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The Fun of Getting Thin

Read by Christine Lehman


Samuel G. Blythe


In this short, amusing book, subtitled "How to Be Thin and Reduce The Waist Line," Samuel G. Blythe explains how he was able to lo…

Old Boats - Read by CAL

In Old Boats

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Theodosia Garrison


There is little information on Theodosia Garrison available. This poem is taken from The Dreamers and Other Poems, George H. Doran Company, …

Old Man Rain - Read by CAL

In Old Man Rain

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Madison Cawein


Madison Julius Cawein was born in Louisville, the fifth child of William and Christiana (Stelsly) Cawein. His father made patent medicines f…

Cinderella

In The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales (version 2)

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Charles Perrault


The Sleeping Beauty, Bluebeard, Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast. All stories we of course have heard many times. But these are retold…

The Fox and the Dove

In Tales of Laughter

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Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith


Time to exercise your funny bone. This fun collection of stories from around the world will make children of all ages smile and chuckle. …

Receptions

In Etiquette Made Easy

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Edward Summers Squier


"A complete dictionary [sic] containing the right information for any and all occasions." (From the book's dust jacket.) - Summar…

When I heard the Learn’d Astronomer - Read by CAL

In When I heard the Learn’d Astronomer

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Walt Whitman


Whitman claimed that after years of competing for "the usual rewards", he determined to become a poet. He first experimented with …

The Genius of War

In Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906

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Max Baginski, Alexander Berkman, Emma Goldman, Sadakichi Hartmann, Peter Kropotkin and Friedrich Nietzsche


"Mother Earth was an American anarchist journal that described itself as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literat…

Book 4 Chapter 15

In Ben Hur (Dramatic Reading)

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Lew Wallace


In this dramatic reading of the classic epic Ben Hur, rediscover the wonder of three wise men who travel through the wilderness together. Th…

Titania's Maid of Honor

In Stories of Enchantment

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Jane Pentzer Myers


Jane Pentzer Myers's only book was dedicated to Kate Winifred: 'Just between the 'Land o' dreams' and broad daylight is a beautiful world, w…

How Shall the Depths Cry?

In Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist

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Alexander Berkman


In 1892, anarchist and Russian émigré Alexander Berkman was apprehended for the failed assassination of industrialist Henry Cl…