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Mathematics in Medicine and Biology

In St Anne's College

Read by Sarah Waters


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Blazing World

Read by Sarah Terry


Margaret Cavendish, Duchess Of Newcastle and Margaret Lucas Cavendish


The Blazing World by Margaret Cavendish is, all at once, a satire, a treatise on natural philosophy, a work of proto-science fiction, and a …

How to Camp Out

Read by Sarah Jennings


John Mead Gould


Advice on camp gear, clothing, cooking, hiking, and other topics. Much of the book remains good and sensible advice today, but modern reader…

A Primary Reader: Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children

Read by Sarah Jennings


E. Louise Smythe


This is a book of simple, classic stories for beginning readers. It is included in Year 1 of the Ambleside reading list. There are short lis…

The Story of the Treasure Seekers (version 3)

Read by Sarah Hill


E. Nesbit


This story follows the six Bastable Children; Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel and Horace Octavius, on their adventures to help their widowe…

The Spirit of the Curé of Ars

Read by Sarah Cain


Alfred Monnin


St. Jean-Baptiste Marie Vianney (known in English as St. John Vianney), was a French priest that lived from 1786-1859. He would later become…

International education: the transformative effect of student migration

In Department for Continuing Education Open Day 2013

Read by Johanna Waters


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Texas Rangers

In Six Years with the Texas Rangers, 1875 to 1881

Read by Kevin Waters


James B. Gillett


James Gillet recounts his adventures with the Texas Rangers 1856-1937. In a very entertaining style he recounts personal stories of wars, …

Chapter 11

In Pray You, Sir, Whose Daughter?

Read by Kevin Waters


Helen H. Gardener


Twenty-year-old Gertrude Foster has had the sheltered upbringing typical of women of her class. Yet, she questions the restrictive norms wit…

Selfishness and the Love of Money

In The Chief Evils of the Times

Read by Kevin Waters


Rev. Heinrich Nagelschmitt


The evils of the times are many. and it is the ever recurring duty of the Church to combat them relentlessly. Especially during Lent the att…

Ben Johnson

In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interview…

Read by Kevin Waters


Various


These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…