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Vol. 1 - Chapter 12

In Helen

Read by Michele Eaton

Maria Edgeworth

Maria Edgeworth was a prolific Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature. She was one of the first realist writers in children…

17 - Chapter 16

In Elsie's Womanhood

Read by Michele Eaton

Martha Finley

The fourth book in the Elsie Dinsmore series, Elsie grows into a young woman. She marries her father's old friend, Edward Travilla, and toge…

38 - Book IV, Chapter IX

In Henrietta Temple

Read by Michele Eaton

Benjamin Disraeli

The Armine family, in particular the young Ferdinand Armine, is in great financial difficulties. Ferdinand's grandfather has burdened the fa…

Another Day at the Old Bailey

In The Mysteries of London Vol. I part 1

Read by Michele Eaton

George W. M. Reynolds

The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England. The first series was published in weekly instalments from 1844-4…

The caliph and ''the man with the stew'' (eighth century A.D.), by E. H. Palmer

In The World’s Story Volume III: Egypt, Africa and Arabia

Read by Michele Fry

Eva March Tappan

This is the third 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…

The Haunted Palace - Read by MTF

In The Haunted Palace

Read by Michele Fry

Edgar Allan Poe

"The Haunted Palace" originally issued in the Baltimore American Museum for April, 1888, was subsequently embodied in that much ad…

Song: Eternity of Love Protested by Thomas Carew - read by MF

In Song: Eternity of Love Protested

Read by Michele Fry

Thomas Carew

Thomas Carew (pronounced "Carey") (1595 - 1640) was one of the Cavalier poets, a group associated with the unfortunate King Charl…

01. 1.1 – PART I, CHAPTER I – Preface and Introduction

In A Key To Uncle Tom's Cabin

Read by Michele Fry

Harriet Beecher Stowe

After the publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which many claim sparked off the Civil War that put an end to legalized slavery in America, ther…

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