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Chapter 4: The Two Roses
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Allen Upward
In The Ghost Hunters
Mr. Hargreaves, during the course of his work as a real estate agent, encounters a variety of haunted properties. Why are the buildings haun…
Ode to the Horse by Mrs. S. E. Curryer
Read by Elsie Selwyn
S. E. Curryer
In Coffee Break Collection 038 - Horses
This is the 38th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…
Ch 6 In which Elsie Gray, Mr. Dabbleton, an Advance Agent, and Judge Smith Enliven the Argus Office
Read by Keith Salis
Frank Tousey
In Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 7: Winning His Way
The recent death of Frank Morris' father, Owner and Editor of the Green River Argus, has left his 18 year-old son, Frank to take up the chal…
Trade in the Dead
Read by Elsie Selwyn
H. Rider Haggard
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 096
"Can we solve the problems confronting us? Well, the answer is an unequivocal and emphatic yes." This quote, from U.S. President R…
Dedication & 3 Prophecies of Old Time
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Charles A. Ward
In Oracles of Nostradamus
Charles A. Ward was considered one of the most knowledgeable in his studies of the prophecies of Nostradamus. Ward viewed the prophecies of …
Clever Elsie
Read by Bittonbailey12
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
In Household Tales (Version 2)
Do you like fairy tales and stories about all sorts of animals and people? Here are a wide variety of stories that go from warm and fuzzy t…
The Adventures of Whittington and His Cat by Unknown
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Unknown
In Coffee Break Collection 036 - Cats
This is the 36th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…
Elsie in New York
Read by Marian Brown
O. Henry
In The Trimmed Lamp: and other Stories of the Four Million
Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…
The Squire
Read by Jordan Heron
Elsie Singmaster
In Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series
This book is composed of 24 short stories, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, and is the second collection of "modern sho…
Sawing a Person in Half by A. Hazelton Rice, Jr.
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Various
In Coffee Break Collection 039 - Magic
This is the 39th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…
Dorothy Fox, Chapter 3: At King’s-Heart
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Norman Macleod
In Good Words: 1870
Good Words was an English monthly magazine directed at evangelicals and nonconformists, particularly of the lower middle classes. It contain…
Chapter 2, Part 4
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Gaston Maspero
In History Of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Vol. 4
History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in t…
Chapter 12
Read by Elsie Selwyn
William Pittenger
In Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Written a year after the events, this is an eyewitness account of the Great Locomotive Chase of 1862. Early in the American Civil War, in Ap…
Robin Lyth
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
In Mary Anerley
It is 1801, in the wild and rugged country that is northern England. A local Squire has died but his manor, Scargate Hall, is left to two si…
Chapter 3: Bessie's Severe Lesson
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Amanda Minnie Douglas
In How Bessie Kept House
Bessie desperately wants to be trusted with taking care of the house alone, instead of being bossed by Cousin Jane, while her mother goes on…
Introduction
Read by Elsie Selwyn
John Frost
In The Birds of the Air
In this book, aimed at children, the author provides a brief profile of 35 different bird species. Strangely for a book titled The Birds of …
Book IX - Cato, part 2
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Lucan
In Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
Lucan's only surviving work, De Bello Civili, more generally known as the Pharsalia, is an epic poem about the civil war between Julius Caes…
Chapter 5: A Search Begins
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Bernice Kohn Hunt
In The Peaceful Atom
In this children's science book from the early 1960s, the concept of atoms and the science behind them is introduced. The book recounts the …
Ch. 2 Elsie Maud Inglis
Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Frances Balfour
In Dr. Elsie Inglis
Dr. Elsie Inglis is one of the unsung heroes of the late 19th and early 20th century. She became a physician in 1894, and shortly after ope…
Chapter 13 (Early Anglo-Saxon Custom) - Part 1
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Frederic Seebohm
In Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law
Explores the evolution of law during the period of early medieval England and the influence of tribal practices on later Anglo-Saxon legal s…