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Briarwood Girls

Read by Linda Velwest


Julia Lestarjette Glover


Kindred Spirits return for their Sophomore year at Briarwood College. There's a new girl who upsets the status quo. (Introduction by Linda V…

16 - The Exhibition (Part 2)

In Belinda

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Maria Edgeworth


When Belinda was published in 1801, it became both controversial and popular. Controversial because of the inter-racial marriage presented i…

Shelter and Housing

In A Failure of Initiative: Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Inv…

Read by Linda Velwest


United States House of Representatives and United States House Of Representatives


In September 2005, the House of Representatives created the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to H…

Christmas Morning - Read by lvw

In Christmas Morning

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Eugene Field


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Christmas Morning by Eugene Field. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for December 12, 2…

Stupidity - Read by LVW

In Stupidity

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Amy Lowell


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Stupidity by Amy Lowell. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 31st, 2010.

00 - Dedication and preface

In A New England Girlhood: Outlined From Memory

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Lucy Larcom


Lucy Larcom was an American poet, teacher, and mill-worker. According to Wikipedia: "Larcom served as a model for the change in women's…

13 - New Year's Fete; Part 2

In Sylvia's Lovers

Read by Linda Velwest


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


The novel begins in the 1790s in the coastal town of Monkshaven. Sylvia Robson lives with her parents on a farm, and is loved by her rather …

032 - Book IV, Chapter 2

In Camilla

Read by Linda Velwest


Frances Burney


Camilla is Frances Burney's third novel. It became very popular upon its publication in 1796. Jane Austen referred to it, among other novels…