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Am Sommerabend die Alm hinan

In Heidis Lehr- und Wanderjahre

Read by Stephanie König

Johanna Spyri

Im Jahre 1880 im Perthes-Verlag, Gotha, erschienenen ersten Heidi-Roman wird erzählt, wie das Waisenmädchen Heidi zu seinem einsie…

Pictures

In Movies and Hollywood Short Story Collection, Volume 1

Read by Stephanie Kydd

Katherine Mansfield

Fiction about (or involving) motion pictures started appearing in the late nineteenth-century, when writers first became aware of early kine…

12 - The Butterfly that Stamped

In Just So Stories (version 3)

Read by Stephanie Land

Rudyard Kipling

These whimsical short stories offer fanciful answers to a dozen of childhood's favorite "why" and "how" questions. With …

The Accomplished and Lucky Teakettle

In Tales of Old Japan

Read by Stephanie Lee

Lord Redesdale (Algernon Freeman-Mitford) and Lord Redesdale

Tales of Old Japan by Lord Redesdale is a collection of short stories focusing on Japanese life of the Edo period (1803 - 1868). It contains…

Popular Fallacies and Common Errors: Accidental Discoveries and Steam Engines

In The Seven Follies of Science

Read by Stephanie Lee

John Phin

The seven follies of science; a popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve…

01 - Washington, part 1

In Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers

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J. Walker McSpadden

These 12 stories give a personal portrait of twelve famous soldiers from the past two centuries. Each story explores the early life of the s…

The Countess de Santiago

In The Second Latchkey

Read by Stephanie König

Charles Norris and Alice Muriel Williamson and Charles Norris Williamson

Jewelry thefts, society parties, clairvoyance, and romance marks this mystery, which is set in England and the US in the early 20th century.…

Yes, Virginia

In Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus

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Francis Pharcellus Church and Francis P. Church

"Is There A Santa Claus?" was the headline that appeared over an editorial in the September 21, 1897 edition of the New York Sun. …

05 - Chapter XX, Part 5

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 4, Chapter 20)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay

This is volume 4 chapter 20 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…

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