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In Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906

Read by Josh Kibbey


Max Baginski, John Russell Coryell, John Davidson, Emma Goldman, Mary Hansen, Otto Erich Hartleben and I. L. Peretz


"Mother Earth was an American anarchist journal that described itself as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literat…

Preface

In Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution: A Chapter in the History of Botany

Read by Josh Leach


Agnes Arber


Eminent British botanist Agnes Arber provides an authoritative history of printed Herbals -- books widely used in early modern Europe to cat…

The Despairing Lover

In Short Poetry Collection 213

Read by Josh Ausfahl


William Walsh


This is a collection of 66 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2021.

Shut Out

In The Talking Horse And Other Stories

Read by Josh Kirsh


F. Anstey


A collection of short stories by famed humorist and Punch magazine staff member, F. Anstey, pseudonym for Thomas Anstey Guthrie. They range …

The First Valentine; The King's Baby; George Washington

In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 16, Feb. 17, 1880

Read by Josh Kibbey


Various


Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children includes delightful serialized and one-off short stories, tales fro…

What Was Her Name

In Five Minute Stories

Read by Josh Creek


Laura E. Richards and Laura E. Howe Richards


Another collection of poems and short stories by Laura Richards. Yes, these are all short and mostly all delightfully innocent and sweet. So…

An Underground Chat

In The Tale of Chirpy Cricket

Read by Josh Kibbey


Arthur Scott Bailey


Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects …

The Uncultured Rhymer to His Cultured Critics

In Verses Popular and Humorous

Read by Josh Kibbey


Henry Lawson


This is a volume of humorous poems by Australian poet Henry Lawson. - Summary by Carolin

The Countess Von Sayn and the Archbishop of Cologne

In The Sword Maker

Read by Josh Kibbey


Robert Barr


Times are hard in Frankfort. Defeat in war, weak leadership, trade blockades and a starving population lead to a restive and unhappy citizen…

Appendix I : The Names of the Law

In Jurisprudence

Read by Josh Kibbey


John Salmond


"[This book] is written primarily for the use of those students of the law who are desirous of laying a scientific foundation for their…

A Valentine (Sent to a friend..) - Read by JK

In A Valentine

Read by Josh Kirsh


Lewis Carroll


This poem is taken from Phantasmagoria and Other Poems by Lewis Carroll. (Summary by David Lawrence)

Night Fourth

In The Complaint; or Night Thoughts

Read by Josh Kibbey


Edward Young


A book-length poem, often associated with the Graveyard School of poetry, musing upon life and death. - Summary by Karen Joan Kohoutek

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