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Book Fourth - Summer Vacation

In The Prelude

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William Wordsworth


Among monuments of narrative poetry, The Prelude; or, Growth of a Poet's Mind, by William Wordsworth, occupies a unique place. Wordsworth pu…

Sony DCR-PCE8E PAL Mini-DV camera

In Microphone Showdown 2

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William Wordsworth


This is a project which will allow readers and listeners to compare the recording quality of a wide variety of recording devices. It is a se…

On the New Forcers of Conscience Under the Long Parliament

In Short Poetry Collection 097

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John Milton (1608-1674) and John Milton


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for June 2011.

Chapter 13, Table Etiquette

In The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness

Read by The Countess


Florence Hartley


A COMPLETE HAND BOOK FOR THE USE OF THE LADY IN POLITE SOCIETY. CONTAINING FULL DIRECTIONS FOR CORRECT MANNERS, DRESS, DEPORTMENT, AND CONVE…

The Star Mouse

In Short Science Fiction Collection 071

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Fredric Brown


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

07 - The Mother of Pansies, part 1

In The Book of Ghosts

Read by The Gypsy


Sabine Baring-Gould


Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) was an English hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. During his life, he publis…

The Statue

In Poems of Optimism

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


This is a volume of Poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. The topic of this volume is "optimism". - Summary by Carolin

Flight and Pursuit

In The Cornet of Horse

Read by The Countess


G. A. Henty


Rupert Holiday is forced to flee England after wounding a miscreant in fight, and joins the Duke of Marlborough in his campaigns during the …

The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit

In Children's Short Works, Vol. 051

Read by The Countess


Beatrix Potter


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 051: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Sauces and Fudge

In Recipes: Hershey's Baking Chocolate

Read by The Countess


Hershey Chocolate Corporation


This little booklet, published by the Hershey Chocolate Corporation, presents a group of basic chocolate recipes including sauces. fudge, ca…

The Despairing Lover - Read by NY

In The Despairing Lover

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William Walsh


LibriVox volunteers bring you 24 recordings of The Despairing Lover by William Walsh. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for March 11, …

Book 2, Chapters 30-31

In Against Heresies

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Irenaeus


St. Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons, describes several schools of Gnosticism which were prevalent among pre-Nicene Christianity. He then refutes t…

The City in the Sea

In Short Poetry Collection 122

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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) and Edgar Allan Poe


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for July 2013.

Chapter 17

In Northanger Abbey (Version 5)

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Jane Austen


What could be more entrancing than Northanger Abbey? Catherine quite fears the Abbey. Find out why! - Summary by Victoria Bell

Uncle Wiggily's Picnic

In Uncle Wiggily's Story Book (Version 2)

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Howard R. Garis


Uncle Wiggily, the Gentleman Rabbit, has had a lot of adventures. Here are some of the most amusing and exciting ones. As always, Uncle Wi…

Legend 3: The Rose

In Household Tales

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Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


The complete Brothers Grimm stories, as translated directly from the German. Some of the stories will be familiar such as The Frog Prince, R…

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