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The Fox and the HedgeHog

In Fables of Aesop and Others

Read by Emma Charlotte


Aesop


The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

Chapter XXII

In Other Things Being Equal

Read by Emma Joyce


Emma Wolf


Ruth Levice, the daughter of a rich San Francisco Jewish merchant, meats Dr. Herbert Kemp, and they slowly fall in love. However, she is Jew…

Stand from Under!

In Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land

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Charles Godfrey Leland


This is a volume of poetry by Charles Godfrey Leland. The first half of this volume is taken up by the Songs of the Sea, with rather romanti…

The Sky seems Desolate

In Christmas Eve, and other Poems

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Charles Maurice Stebbins


This is a collection of poems by C. Maurice Stebbins. The titular poem is a Christmas poem, but it is dark and somber in tone. The following…

Lady Anne Bothwell’s Lament

In A Collection of Ballads

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Andrew Lang


This is a collection of ballads, edited, with an introduction and notes by Andrew Lang. The ballads range widely in style, from the historic…

Where Love Is

In From Queen's Gardens

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Christina Rossetti


This is the fourth part of a collection of poetry written by English female poets. This part of From Queen's Gardens is a collection of 47 p…

1: The Associated Shades Take Action

In The Pursuit of the House-Boat

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John Kendrick Bangs


This sequel to Bangs' A House-Boat on the Styx continues the "thought-experiment" of bringing various historical and fictional fig…

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