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The Punishment of Loke - Norse

In Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 02

Read by Laurel Emerson

Mara L. Pratt

This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Fir-cone Mushroom to Maned Mushroom

In Mushrooms and Toadstools (Third Edition)

Read by Catherine Emerson

Worthington George Smith

This is a useful, but not comprehensive description of both edible and poisonous fungi found in Great Britain. Although the book is well ill…

There is an Air of Majesty

In Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems

Read by George Emerson

Alfred Castner King

"The author of this unpretentious volume has long questioned the advisability of adding a book to our already inflated and overloaded l…

The Stratagems, Book 1, Part 3

In The Stratagems and The Aqueducts of Rome

Read by Emerson Wells

Sextus Julius Frontinus

Frontinus' Stratagems is a collection of examples of military stratagems from Greek and Roman history, which the author comments based on h…

Ch.27 The Legal Position of Hare and his Wife

In The History of Burke and Hare, And of the Resurrectionist Times

Read by Catherine Emerson

George Macgregor

From the preface: ".....of all the criminal events that have occurred in Scotland, few have excited so deep, widespread, and lasting an…

Georgic I

In The Georgics: A Poem of the Land

Read by George Emerson

Virgil

A poem by the Latin poet Virgil, the second of his three known works. "Georgic" means "to work the land," and on such ma…

Chapter II — GREEK MEDICINE, Alexandrian School

In The Evolution of Modern Medicine

Read by Catherine Emerson

Sir William Osler and Sir William Osler

This is the manuscript of Sir William Osler's lectures on the "Evolution of Modern Medicine," delivered at Yale University in 1913…

The Mass

In The Catholic's Ready Answer

Read by Emerson Wells

Rev. M.P. Hill and Rev. M. P. Hill

A popular vindication of Christian beliefs and practices against the attacks of modern criticism. Ninety-eight topics, in alphabetical order…

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