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03 - Chasing Miss Kitty

In The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat

Read by Tom Merritt


Arthur Scott Bailey


The rats and the mice thought that Miss Kitty Cat was a terrible person. She was altogether too fond of hunting them. They agreed, however, …

BAWLY AND HIS WHISTLES

In Bully and Bawly No-Tail (the Jumping Frogs)

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Howard R. Garis


"Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, there were two little frog boys who lived in a little pond near a nice big farm. It wasn…

The Sorcerers

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 071

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William Butler Yeats


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your…

The Reporter - Read by TM

In The Reporter

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Ivan Turgenev


LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of The Reporter by Ivan Turgenev. Translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett This was the …

How To Make Love

In Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 19, April, 1921

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W. H. Fawcett


"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…

Good Old Will Rogers

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 094

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Samuel Goldwyn


"Fine experience lies at one's own doorstep" writes Raymond S. Spears, suggesting that boating on the Mississippi River offers &qu…

The Cat Came Back by Virginia West

In Coffee Break Collection 036 - Cats

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Virginia West


This is the 36th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…

Fireworks in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Part 2

In Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making

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Alan St. Hill Brock


Captain St. Hill Brock presents here, in Part I, a brief history of pyrotechnics from origins in the East through the present. Part II delv…

The Cabbage - Read by TM

In The Cabbage

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Madison Cawein


LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of The Cabbage by Madison Julius Cawein.This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 3, 2023…

09 - Part 2, Chapter 3 - Of the Manner of Receiving Visitors

In The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment

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Elisabeth Celnart and Élisabeth Celnart


A mid-nineteenth century book of etiquette. (Summary by Libby Gohn)

The Story of the American Navy: Chapter I

In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 37, July 13, 1880

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Various


Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…

The Two Wives - Read by TM

In The Two Wives

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Thomas Hardy


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Two Wives by Thomas Hardy.This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 15, 2023. ---…

A Bird's Free Lunch by John Burroughs

In Coffee Break Collection 035 - Birds

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John Burroughs


This is the 35th Coffee Break Collection, in which LibriVox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…