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Chapter 23

In The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless, Vol. 4

Read by Michele Eaton


Eliza Haywood


Betsy Thoughtless is about an intelligent and strong-willed woman who marries under pressure from the society in which she lives. Betsy lear…

THE DOWNFALL OF MULLIGAN'S

In Three Elephant Power and Other Stories

Read by Michele McFarland


Andrew Barton Paterson


From Banjo Paterson, bush poet and favorite son of Australia, here is a collection of colorful stories from Australia that offer a window in…

How President Jackson Won His Wife

In Threads of Grey and Gold

Read by Michele Fry


Myrtle Reed


This is a collection of short stories and poems by Myrtle Reed. Many of the stories are short romances, and they share the unique, nostalgic…

Concerning the Jews

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 046

Read by Michele Fry


Mark Twain


Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include meteor showers, smallpox inoculation…

A Decoy described

In John Deane of Nottingham: Historic Adventures by Land and Sea

Read by Michele Kradel


William Henry Giles Kingston


This is the story of John Deane of Nottingham, a person who, according to the author, really existed. John Deane is born in 1679 to wealthy …

Just You

In The Englishman and Other Poems

Read by Michele Fry


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


This is a volume of beautiful and evocative poetry by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. - Summary by Carolin

Introduction, and Aphorisms 1-99

In Poor Richard's Almanack

Read by Michele Fry


Benjamin Franklin


A brief biographical sketch of Franklin's life, followed by a collection (published in 1899) of 670 aphorisms, apothegms, or proverbs - shor…

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