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STELLA’S BIRTHDAY, 1720.

In The Battle of the Books

Read by Elijah Fisher


Jonathan Swift


"The Battle of the Books" depicts a literal battle between books in the King's Library (housed in St James's Palace at the time of…

June 9 Francisco de Miranda of Venezuela, the Flaming Son of Liberty

In Good Stories for Great Birthdays

Read by Natasha Fisher


Frances Jenkins Olcott


"Here are over 200 stories celebrating 23 great birthdays of patriot-founders and upbuilders of the Republics of both North and South A…

Interest in Public Affairs

In The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Version 2)

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Benjamin Franklin


In Benjamin Franklin's lifetime, he kept good record of his life and travels, and although Franklin was never a president, he still plays a …

Nature and Functions of the House of Commons — Retrospect and Resignation — Mod…

In Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke

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Edmund Burke


There can be no hesitation in according to him a station among the most extraordinary men that ever appeared; and we think there is now but …

The Labourers (20:16, 7)

In Matthew, from Horae Homileticae

Read by Elijah Fisher


Charles Simeon


Simeon's Works, as they were published 1832, fill twenty-one large octavo volumes, and the title-page reads, 'Horae Homileticae or Discourse…

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