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The Untroubled Mind

Read by Carol Box

Herbert J. Hall

A very wise physician has said that “every illness has two parts—what it is, and what the patient thinks about it.” What the patient thinks …

The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book

Read by Carol Box

Constance Cary Harrison

"And now, mamma, until your tea is ready, we know what you must do," said the children, in a breath. "Tell us a story—a 'real…

Something Childish, but Very Natural

In Short Poetry Collection 099

Read by Carol Box

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) and Samuel Taylor Coleridge

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2011.

Feeding the Mind

In Coffee Break Collection 006 - Food and Drink

Read by Carol Box

Lewis Carroll

This is the sixth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in leng…

At Ease on Lethe Wharf - Read by CB

In At Ease on Lethe Wharf

Read by Carol Box

Helen Coale Crew

LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of At Ease on Lethe Wharf, by Helen Coale Crew. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 14t…

The Army of Death - Read by CB

In The Army of Death

Read by Carol Box

Charles Hamilton Sorley

Captain Sorley was among 16 Great War poets commemorated in Westminster Abbey's Poets' Corner. The inscription was written by Wilfred Owen. …

Magna Carta, 1215 - 1915

In Magna Carta Commemoration Essays

Read by Carol Box

William Sharp McKechnie

On 15th June 1215 the Magna Carta was sealed under oath by King John at Runnymede, on the bank of the River Thames near Windsor, England. 20…

Where Go the Boats - Read by CB

In Where Go the Boats

Read by Carol Box

Robert Louis Stevenson

Where Go the Boats is a short poem by Robert Louis Stevenson. He was a Scottish author famous for writing Treasure Island. He also wrote man…