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A Plea for Conciliation in 1876, Part 1 - Thomas F. Bayard

In The World's Best Orations, Volume 1

Read by Kari Burns


Various


Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…

Black-Eyed Susan of Featherbed Lane

In Black-Eyed Susan

Read by Kari Burns


Ethel Calvert Phillips


Susan has black eyes and that's why her grandfather calls her his little black-eyed Susan. Her pink cheeks and merry smile remind her grandm…

VII

In The Blood of the Vampire

Read by Jessica Burns


Florence Marryat


The Blood of the Vampire is a Gothic novel, often compared to Bram Stoker's Dracula and Le Fanu's Camilla. Harriet is a vampire who kills ac…

His Kindness to others

In The Children's Book of Birds

Read by Jessica Burns


Olive Thorne Miller


The Children's Book of Birds combines under a single cover the First and Second Books of Birds, originally published in 1899 and 1901 respec…

The Fairy City

In Australian Fairy Tales

Read by Jessica Burns


James Hume-Cook


"The Stories in this little book have been set down almost in the same words in which they were told. How the telling of them came abou…

The Land of Lost Balloons

In The Wonderful Land of Up

Read by Kari Burns


Olive Roberts Barton


Rose, Dick and Jim Dandy run away on an adventure, wishing that they were at the circus. Dick just doesn't want to go to the photographer! …

Stories of Nasr-Eddin Hoja

In The World’s Story Volume VI: Russia, Austria-Hungary, the Balkan States and Tur…

Read by TJ Burns


Eva March Tappan


This is the sixth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

Hay and Hell and Booligal

In Rio Grande's Last Race, and Other Verses

Read by TJ Burns


Andrew Barton Paterson


This is a collection of poems by Australian poet Banjo Paterson. This collection contains some of Paterson's most famous poems, such as Rio …

A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Puck - If we shadows have offended

In Shakespeare Monologues Collection vol. 14

Read by TJ Burns


William Shakespeare


This is the 14th edition of the Shakespeare Monologues Collection, in which librivox volunteers bring you their favourite characters' monolo…

Hafentraum

In Katerpoesie

Read by TJ Burns


Paul Scheerbart


Grossteils sehr kurze Gedichte! Paul Scheerbart wurde als früher Expressionist in der Glasbau-Architektur bekannt und entwickelte in se…

Chapter 30

In Thyrza

Read by Maddie Burns


George Gissing


Thyrza is a working class woman. Three men are in love with her. Even though she is engaged to a man of her class, who is very kind, she fal…

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