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CHAPTER XIII. Of the use the Romans made of Religion in giving Institutions to …

In Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, Book 1

Read by Brad Murphy


Niccolò Machiavelli


In "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius", posthumous work by the author of The Prince, Machiavelli discusses the useful…

Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women

Read by Brad Powers


George MacDonald


A young man named Anodos experiences dream-like adventures in Fairy Land, where he meets tree-spirits, endures the presence of the overwhelm…

North of Boston

Read by Brad Bush


Robert Frost


One of the first collections of poetry by Robert Frost, published in 1914.(Summary written by Gesine)Contents (with beginning time):Part 1Me…

Sellout

Read by Brad Lockwood


Brad Lockwood


"Sellout" was written by Brad Lockwood in 1997 and released as a paperback novella in 2000. Selling remarkably well, Lockwood hit…

Joanna Traill, Spinster

Read by Ashley Sue Murphy


Annie E. Holdsworth


Timid Joanna Traill’s every move is dictated by her overbearing sisters. Then she meets Mr. Boas, a man who works to give “fallen” women a …

Multi-Word Vocabulary and literacy development in children with English as an Ad…

In Department of Education Public Seminars

Read by Vicki Murphy


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

"Smile, Girls, Smile"

In The Outdoor Girls in Army Service

Read by Murphy Alcantar


Laura Lee Hope


This 8th book in the "Outdoor Girls" series, find the girls and boys again at Pine Island, but under very much altered conditions.…

On moonlit heath and lonesome bank

In Short Poetry Collection 164

Read by Brian Murphy


A. E. Housman


This is a collection of 27 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for January 2017.

Committee Meetings

In When Day is Done

Read by Molly Murphy


Edgar A. Guest


Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

A Garden Of Arras

In Unhappy Far-Off Things

Read by Brian Murphy


Lord Dunsany


Better known today for his influential fantasy writings, Lord Dunsany also wrote a number of sketches during World War One. This compilation…

FAREWELL TO EARTH [Poe]

In Poems from the Inner Life

Read by Ellen Murphy


Lizzie Doten


Collection of reflective poetry by celebrated medium and clairvoyant, Lizzie Doten. She claims these poems were sent by her 'inner heaven', …

Lesson X. -Bones, Muscles, and Locomotion

In The Elements of Anatomy and Physiology

Read by Ellen Murphy


William Ruschenberger


The Elements of Anatomy and Physiology is one in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. Th…

Daniel the fearless, from the Old Testament

In The World’s Story Volume II: India, Persia, Mesopotamia and Palestine

Read by Ellen Murphy


Eva March Tappan


This is the second 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 T…

P1. Chapter V

In Mizora: A Prophecy.

Read by Ellen Murphy


Mary E Bradley Lane


After being exiled from her home and family, Vera Zarovich finds herself in Mizora, a civilization at the center of the Earth made up entire…

Lysias - Against Eratosthenes

In The World's Famous Orations, Vol. I: Greece

Read by Brian Murphy


Various,William Jennings Bryan


This is the first volume in the ten volume collection of the world's most famous orations, as compiled by William Jennings Bryant and Franci…

A Carrier Song

In Selected Poems of Francis Thompson

Read by Ellen Murphy


Francis Thompson


Francis Thompson, an English poet and author, is best known for his poem "Hound of Heaven," included in this selection of his poe…