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In Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times

Read by Adrian Stephens


Alice Duer Miller


A collection of poetry and some other short works by suffragist Alice Duer MIller. Many of these satirical works were first published in the…

Five sonnets by Wilfrid Scrawen Blunt

In Sonnets of This Century

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Various


This comprehensive anthology of English sonnets of the Nineteenth Century, edited and arranged by William Sharp, was published in 1887. It…

The Effect on Fowls of Nitrogenous and Carbonaceous Rations

In Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891

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Various


The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having launched its first publication in 1…

Princess on the Glass Hill

In A Selection from the Norse Tales for the Use of Children

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Sir George Webbe Dasent


This is a collection of Norse folktales selected as being appropriate for children. They range from short pieces such as, "How One Wen…

Book 2 lines 830-1026

In Endymion

Read by Adrian Stephens


John Keats


Endymion is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818. Keats based the poem on the Greek myth of Endymion, the shepherd beloved of the mo…

Written on a Sunday Morning

In Lyric Poems

Read by Adrian Stephens


Robert Southey


Robert Southey was born in Bristol in England in 1774 and appointed Poet Laurete in 1813, a post he grew to dislike. He was an Oxford contem…

*Jucundare, plebs fidelis. Adam of St. Victor. Died about 1180.

In Mediaeval Hymns and Sequences

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John Mason Neale


This book is a collection of English translations of medieval Latin hymns. It contains interesting historical and/or liguistic facts about e…

The Sky Is An Immortal Tent Built By The Sons Of Los - Read by APS

In The Sky Is An Immortal Tent Built By The Sons Of Los

Read by Adrian Stephens


William Blake


LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of The Sky Is An Immortal Tent Built By The Sons Of Los by William Blake.This was the Weekly Poe…

Happy Island

In Echoes of the Forest

Read by Adrian Stephens


William Edgar Brown


Twenty-six stories of first nations' origin rendered in English in verse. The author's dedication claims the stories "help us to unders…

Whiz Bang Editorials, Ikey’s New Bank, Report From London

In Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 25, October, 1921

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W. H. Fawcett


"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…

Chapter V. The Stewart Restoration by C. H. Firth (part 2)

In The Cambridge Modern History. Volume 05, The Age of Louis XIV

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Various


The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1…

The Harlot's House - Read by APS

In The Harlot's House

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Oscar Wilde


LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of The Harlot's House by Oscar Wilde.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 9, 2024. …

The Miller, his Son, and their Ass

In Fables of Aesop and Others

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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…

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