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His Kindness to others

In The Children's Book of Birds

Read by Jessica Burns


Olive Thorne Miller


The Children's Book of Birds combines under a single cover the First and Second Books of Birds, originally published in 1899 and 1901 respec…

VII

In The Blood of the Vampire

Read by Jessica Burns


Florence Marryat


The Blood of the Vampire is a Gothic novel, often compared to Bram Stoker's Dracula and Le Fanu's Camilla. Harriet is a vampire who kills ac…

The Fairy City

In Australian Fairy Tales

Read by Jessica Burns


James Hume-Cook


"The Stories in this little book have been set down almost in the same words in which they were told. How the telling of them came abou…

The Warden (version 2)

Read by Jessica Louise


Anthony Trollope


Anthony Trollope sets the scene for his wonderful Chronicles of Barsetshire with this short novel about Septimus Harding's challenged eccles…

Autobiography of Anthony Trollope

Read by Jessica Louise


Anthony Trollope


Anthony Trollope's autobiography will delight you whether or not you've read (or listened to) any of his many works. His honest if self-depr…

Cats by the Way

Read by Jessica Louise


Sarah E. Trueblood


Between these pages you will find only the good, old-fashioned, every-day cat. No Angora or thoroughbred has been entered here, unless it be…

Highways in Hiding

Read by Jessica Martin


George O. Smith


Mechanical engineer Steve Cornell lives in a world where ESP and telepathy are normal, and a spreading plague called Mekstrom’s Disease turn…

In the Wilderness (Version 2)

Read by Jessica Zdanowicz


Charles Dudley Warner


Warner’s main theme is how small and often-ridiculous the human being is when exploring in the wilderness. Warner’s love of nature and his c…

Comme tous les soirs

In Poèmes

Read by Jessica


Emile Verhaeren


La poésie du poète flamand Émile Verhaeren (1855-1916) est inspirée par son observation critique de la vie des g…

Community treatment orders

In Psychiatry

Read by Tom Burns


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

A Windy Story by Nora A. Smith

In The Children's Wonder Book

Read by TJ Burns


Various


This is a wild mix of different children's stories by different authors. All lof the stories are original, and some of them use a well-known…

Chapter 20: Contains more Particulars of the Colonel and his Brethren

In The Newcomes

Read by Maddie Burns


William Makepeace Thackeray


The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family was written in serial form in 1854- 1855 by the author of such works as Vanity Fair, The …

XI.3 Literature:Mysteries and Moralities, Marlow

In Four Hundred Years of Freethought, Part 1

Read by Kari Burns


Samuel Porter Putnam


This is Samuel Putnam's tour of European literature which began to appear once the globe was circumnavigated and the printing press made boo…

The Boston Massacre, Part 1 - John Adams

In The World's Best Orations, Volume 1

Read by Kari Burns


Various


Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…