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Lord Clive

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Thomas Babington Macaulay


Robert Clive was, in Macaulay’s view, the real founder of British power in India. Macaulay himself served on the Governor’s Council in India…

Seven Men

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Max Beerbohm


In order to liven up the literary history of Great Britain in the 1890s (as if Oscar Wilde, Stevenson, Kipling, Hardy, etc., were not lively…

Warren Hastings

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Thomas Babington Macaulay


"Warren Hastings" is Chapter IV of Thomas Macaulay's Critical and Historical Essays, vol. III. It first appeared in the Edinburgh …

La Grande Bretèche

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Honoré de Balzac


La Grande Bretèche is an addendum to Balzac's Another Study of Woman, and is the final of a set of stories told around a dinner table…

Would you blog the truth?

In Engage: Social Media Talks

Read by Peter Gill


Various


Lunchtime talks delivered during the social media term at Oxford University covering a wide variety of social media topics.

Marcus Aurelius' Meditations: How Stoic are They?

In Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

Read by Christopher GIll


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Dickens' Railways

In The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)

Read by Stephen Gill


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

I Love my Love in the Morning - Read by SLG

In I Love my Love in the Morning

Read by Sue Gill


Gerald Griffin


LibriVox volunteers bring you 24 recordings of I Love my Love in the Morning by Gerald Griffin.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for A…

Nibble Rabbit’s Storm Party

In Mostly About Nibble the Bunny

Read by Sue Gill


John Breck


Follow, “A Very Small Bunny Has a Very Big Adventure” as Nibble Rabbit romps through the clover patch and into the woods where he founds the…

God’s Grandeur

In Short Poetry Collection 225

Read by Ben Gill


Gerard Manley Hopkins


This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2022.

True and Untrue

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

Read by Sue Gill


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…

The Violets

In Very Short Stories And Verses For Children

Read by Sue Gill


Lucy Clifford


Very Short Stories And Verses For Children is a children's book by Lucy Clifford compiling stories and poems informing the little ones about…

Preface

In Our Little Mexican Cousin (Version 2)

Read by Sue Gill


Edward Crompton Butler


This story will allow both young and old to learn about some of Mexico's history, customs, daily life, and beautiful places through the eyes…

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