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Introduction to Book Two

In Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man (version 3)

Read by Maggie Russell

Patanjali

This is Charles Johnston's translation of and commentary on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Johnston's interpretation of this seminal yogic te…

The Narrows, from Fort Hamilton

In American Scenery, Vol. 1

Read by Maggie Travers

Nathaniel Parker Willis

Although the focus of this book is the engravings depicting scenic sites of 19th century America, each is accompanied by a short description…

A Transient Boarder

In Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 3, March 1899

Read by Maggie Travers

Various

"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

01 - Genesis of the Tenement

In How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York

Read by Maggie Russell

Jacob Riis and Jacob A. Riis

How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (1890) was a pioneering work of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting…

Cyprian, 200-258

In Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages

Read by Maggie Travers

George Hodges

Though these stories of the lives of twenty saints and heroes of the faith, we have an introduction to the history of the church from 3rd ce…

The Hero of the Mule Fort

In Buffalo Bill and the Overland Trail

Read by Maggie Casper

Edwin L. Sabin

Buffalo Bill Cody is one of the most colorful figures of the early American West. In these adventures we find Billy Cody at age 13 earning …

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