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Scaly Mushroom to Curled Helvella

In Mushrooms and Toadstools (Third Edition)

Read by Carla Marvin


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…

Chapter I. A Remarkable Acquaintance

In Unveiling a Parallel

Read by Carla Marvin


Alice Ilgenfritz Jones


In this work of utopian science fiction from the Victorian era written by Two Women of the West, a moniker for Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and El…

Practical Mysticism: A Little Book for Normal People

Read by Carla Arnell


Evelyn Underhill


Underhill’s definition of mysticism, her exploration of the stages of spiritual progress along the mystical path, and her argument about the…

16 Ch.6, Pt.1 On academic freedom in German universities

In Popular Lectures on Scientific Subjects

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Hermann Von Helmholtz


This presents a summary of many of Hemholtz's areas of research. He investigated the workings of the brain in its appreciation of art and mu…

XXVIII The Stars - Catalogues - Proper Motion - Parallax - Magnitude

In A History of Astronomy

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Walter W. Bryant


In this book, Walter W. Bryant traces the history of astronomy through the ages. We start at the very beginning, where astronomy was an occu…

10 Lighthouse Illumination, the Electric Light

In On the Various Forces of Nature

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Michael Faraday


A non-mathematical survey of the fundamental forces of nature and some relationships among them. This is a series of lectures aimed at young…

Cynthia

In Limbo

Read by Marvin Larson


Aldous Huxley


This is Aldous Huxley's first collection of short stories, which consists of 6 stories and a play.Characters in the play, "Happy Famili…

How New Media Became Now Media

In Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

Read by Carla Buzasi


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Italian - Il bove

In Multilingual Short Works Collection 010

Read by Carla Celiberti


Géza Gárdonyi and Ida Baccini


This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). Al…