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Chapter First
Read by Jim Locke
Paul Laurence Dunbar
In The Love of Landry
The Love of Landry is one of Dunbar's four novels, and one of three that are about white people. In this case, the story is about the recupe…
Winning Their Spurs
Read by Jim Locke
Allen Chapman
In The Radio Boys with the Forest Rangers
Radio is an ideal boy’s hobby, but it's not limited to youth. It offers a wonderful scope for the unquenchable enthusiasm that accompanies t…
Cities With Junior Government
Read by Stephen Graham
Various
In The Reader's Digest, Volume 1, Issue 2
Twenty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…
Chapter 1
Read by Jim Locke
Paul Laurence Dunbar
In The Uncalled
Orphaned Freddie Brent ends up adopted by an old local Christian lady who knows nothing about raising a child. And matters are worsened by h…
PREFACE (PART ONE)
Read by Jim Locke
James Weldon Johnson and Joseph S. Cotter, Jr.
In The Book of American Negro Poetry
The Book of American Negro Poetry is one of the earliest and most essential anthologies of African-American verse ever brought to print. Edi…
The Bookshop
Read by Marvin Larson
Aldous Huxley
In Limbo
This is Aldous Huxley's first collection of short stories, which consists of 6 stories and a play.Characters in the play, "Happy Famili…
The Closing Year by George Denison Prentice
Read by Craig Franklin
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2)
The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
Part 7 of Observations
Read by Jim Locke
Edmund Burke
In The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01
Edmund Burke was an Irish statesman, economist, and philosopher. Born in Dublin, he moved to London in 1750 and later served as a member of …
Title Page, Note, and Preamble
Read by Jim Locke
David Walker
In Walker's Appeal
The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …
Books and Thoughts
Read by Tanner Bayles
Aldous Huxley
In The Burning Wheel
Though Aldous Huxley is best known for his later novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. The Burning Wheel is his first …
Chapter 1
Read by Jim Locke
Tod Robbins
In The Spirit of the Town
A novel presentation in fiction form of the impulse and desire which mold the lives of men -- From the title page
Some Old-Time Old-World Librarians (1914)
Read by David Wales
Theodore Wesley Koch
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 081
"There has always been a tendency on the part of men of brains to look with contempt on women's work in the arts." Screenwriter an…
OTTAWA
Read by Alan Mapstone
Duncan Campbell Scott
In The Magic House, and Other Poems
A beautiful collection of 47 poems the author wrote being inspired by the seasons, by love, by memories. - Summary by Laur
Chapter 19--The Balance Sheet
Read by Jim Locke
Eddie Guerin
In Crime: The Autobiography of a Crook
This is not what one could call in any shape or form a pretty story. It is the plain unvarnished tale of a man who has been a notorious crim…
Reading a Letter
Read by Bruce Kachuk
D. H. Lawrence
In New Poems
This is an exceptional collection of superb and introspectively distinct poems from the pen of master author D. H. Lawrence. Never failing t…
Chapter 28. He Keeps His Appointment.
Read by Jim Locke
Henry Mackenzie
In The Man of Feeling
A man of refined taste, who caught the tone of the French sentiment of his time, has, of course, pleased French critics, and has been transl…
To E.W.G.
Read by Louis Keye
James Russell Lowell
In Early Poems
This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…
The classical education of the day Part 2 by Right Reverend T. A. Becker
Read by Jim Locke
Various
In The American Catholic Quarterly Volume 1
This was founded in 1876 as a quarterly magazine containing articles about politics, culture, religion, the arts and literature. The founder…