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Husband and Wife

Read by Elsie Selwyn


H. Rider Haggard


In Joan Haste

A romantic melodrama and one of H. Rider Haggard's most poignant love stories. Joan Haste, a beautiful but illegitimate woman whose mother …

Chapter XVII

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Henryk Sienkiewicz


In The Deluge Volume 2

The Deluge (Polish: Potop) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1886. It is the second volume of a th…

Book 1, Chapter 7, Part 3

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Catherine Carswell


In Open The Door

This award-winning book tells the coming of age story of Joanna Bannerman. Considered largely autobiographical, it shows Joanna with all her…

July

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Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 3

This is Volume 3: Nature Poems of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentucky. It's arranged in four sectio…

VIII. By The River

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Lucy Larcom


In A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory (Version 2)

What was growing up like for a seaside country girl in 1800’s New England -- her expectations, occupations, education, and opportunities? Wh…

Recompense

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Anonymous


In Hearth and Home: Collected Poems and Stories

Hearth and Home was a monthly story paper that ran from 1884 to 1933. It consisted of serials, short stories, poems, Q&A and corresponde…

The Editor and the News

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Will Irwin


In The American Newspaper

The American Newspaper is a critical study of journalism conducted by Will Irwin from 1909 to 1910 spanning fifteen articles that discuss th…

Elsie And The Child Part 2

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Arnold Bennett


In Elsie And The Child; A Tale Of Riceyman Steps And Other Stories

Thirteen short stories (1924) by a master story teller of the early twentieth century. His writings, fiction and nonfiction, were popular wi…

The Aab

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Edward W. Ludwig


In Short Science Fiction Collection 093

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Lord Aspendell's daughter

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon


In The Lady's Mile

If you drive through the Lady's Mile, the most fashionable district in London, you will see people whose most distinguished ambition was to …

An Invitation

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Percy Keese Fitzhugh


In Pee-Wee Harris (Version 2)

Last summer I went down to where my uncle lives and spent vacation there and I had a peach of a time and all the things I did are told in th…

Our Special Correspondent

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Anthony Berkeley


In The Mystery at Lovers' Cave

Roger and his cousin Anthony are ready to head out on vacation, when a phone call from Scotland Yard sends the duo scuttling down to Hampshi…

Familiar Letters, Anecdotes, Idiotisms, and Proverbs

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Pedro Carolino


In English as She is Spoke

English as She is Spoke is a 19th century Portuguese-to-English phrasebook that has become a classic of absurdist humor, owing chiefly to th…

Memorial

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Rudolph Valentino


In Day Dreams

Published in 1923, Day Dreams is a collection of poems written by Hollywood screen icon Rudolph Valentino. Authored during Valentino’s court…

Ameliar-anne and the Green Umbrella

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Constance Heward


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 028

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 028: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

TREATISE ON THE EDUCATION of DAUGHTERS.

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Charlotte Lennox


In The Lady's Museum, Volume 1

Published in 11 issues between 1760 and 1761 and believed largely to be written and edited by Charlotte Lennox (it was marketed as “by the A…

To Animals

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Mary Elizabeth Brown


In Dedications

Dedications is an anthology of the forms used from the earliest days of book-making to the present time. My purpose in the following antholo…

Explanation and Preface to the Second Edition

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George Moses Horton


In Poems by a Slave

This book of poems, published originally in 1829 and reprinted in 1837, was the second book written by George M. Horton. It addresses themes…

Going to Shrewsbury

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Various


In Short Story Collection Vol. 109

Here we have the 109th edition of the LibriVox Short Story Collections. Here we have frequent contributors, Mark Twain, Edgar Allen Poe and …

On the Street

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Francis S. Smith


In Short Poetry Collection 251

This is a collection of 39 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during April 2024.

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