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Mummy case saved by LEGO: a collaborative approach to conservation of an Ancient…

In Understanding Egyptian Collections: Innovative display and research projects in …

Read by Sophie Rowe

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University of Oxford Podcasts

Abraham Lincoln: The Practical Mystic

Read by Tim Rowe

Francis Grierson

A knowledge of the influences which ruled the life of Lincoln, the greatest of practical mystics, is essential now that a new form of pagani…

Heidi, une histoire pour les enfants et pour ceux qui les aiment

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Johanna Spyri

Une petite fille orpheline, Heidi, est amenée par sa tante chez son grand-père qui habite isolé sur l’Alpe, loin des ho…

The Boy Who Became an Archer

In Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 1

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Jesse Lyman Hurlbut

Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to "the hundred greatest men in Great Britain" asking them …

Chapter VI: The Art of Detection

In The Cask

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Freeman Wills Crofts

Though he went on to write dozens of other novels over an almost 40-year career, his debut work--this 1920 detective mystery--is considered …

CHAPTER XIII. WINTERBOURNE

In The Inside of the Cup

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Winston Churchill

John Hodder, stepping into the large shoes of his predecessor, is the new rector at St. John's, a church in a fashionable section of town th…

Paradise Postponed

In The Cosmic Courtship

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Julian Hawthorne

Mary Faust, a brilliant scientist, has developed a machine that can allow the conscious human soul to explore the cosmos! Her promising youn…

Chapter XXV

In The Head of the House of Coombe

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

While renowned for her beloved children's literature, Frances Hodgson Burnett's talent extended to historical novels. Originally serialized …

CHAPTER I Introduction

In The English Lakes

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William T. Palmer

An exhaustive and illustrative book explaining the locations as well as descriptions of the lakes of England. Almost like reading a journey,…

Chapter 6 - Part 1

In My Life at Sea

Read by Tim Rowe

William Caius Crutchley

The author began his life at sea in sailing-ships, in the age of the Black Ball liners, the Baltimore clipper-ships, and those perfect speci…