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Chapter XX

In A Mayfair Magician; a Romance of Criminal Science

Read by Jacob Paul Starr


George Griffith


Our narrator, a researcher, finds himself snowed in at a Scottish prison. The resident doctor, an observer of criminal psychology, offers hi…

Chapter I

In The Zeit-Geist

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Lily Dougall


"When travelling in Canada, in the region north of Lake Ontario, I came upon traces of the somewhat remarkable life which is the subjec…

One and Two - Read by JS (a)

In One and Two

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Will Carleton


This was the Fortnightly Poetry for November 10, 2013.William McKendree Carleton was an American poet, best known for his poems about his ru…

Hope - Read by JS

In Hope

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Emily Dickinson


LibriVox readers bring you 16 versions of Hope, by Emily Dickinson. This was the weekly poetry selection for the week of November 18, 2013.

Chapter 5 Part 1 History

In Books Fatal to Their Authors

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Peter Hempson Ditchfield


This is a collection of stories of authors who have lost their fortunes and sometimes their lives after writing a book. The liberty of a per…

Waung the Crow - Chapter II

In The Stone Axe Of Burkamukk

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Mary Grant Bruce


Mary Grant Bruce was an Australian children's writer who spent one year collecting Aboriginal stories in Gippsland - a part of Victoria whic…

05 - Introductory Notices, part 5: Digression concerning the war-galleys of the…

In The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, concerning the kingdoms and marvels o…

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Rustichello da Pisa and Rustichello Da Pisa


"Books of the Marvels of the World" or "Description of the World" (Divisament dou monde), also nicknamed "Il Milion…