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A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, A Colored Man

Read by Bryan Ness

Noah Davis

The object of the writer, in preparing this account of himself, is toRAISE SUFFICIENT MEANS TO FREE HIS LAST TWO CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY.Havin…

One Third Off

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Irvin S. Cobb

Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876–March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, and columnist who lived in New York and wrote over 60…

Young Adventure, A Book of Poems

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Stephen Vincent Benét

Stephen Vincent Benét (July 22, 1898 – March 13, 1943) was an American author, poet, short story writer and novelist. He is best know…

Miseries Nos. 1-4 from Autumn Leaves, edited by Anne Wales Abbot

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 002

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Anne Wales Abbot, editor

A collection of ten short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independ…

Mountains and Plateaus

In Canyons of the Colorado

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John Wesley Powell

John Wesley Powell was a pioneer American explorer, ethnologist, and geologist in the 19th Century. In 1869 he set out to explore the Colora…

THE WATCHMAN OF THE OLD ORCHARD: The Kingbird and the Great Crested Flycatcher.

In The Burgess Bird Book for Children

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Thornton W. Burgess

The Burgess Bird Book for Children is a zoology book written in the form of a story featuring Peter Rabbit. Peter learns from his friend Je…

Chapter 2: Adam, Part 5

In The Legends of the Jews, Volume 1

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Louis Ginzberg

Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; …

Patterns

In Short Poetry Collection 044

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Amy Lowell

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 044: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Escape

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 001

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Christopher Benson and Arthur Christopher Benson

A collection of ten short essays or other short nonfiction works in the public domain read by LibriVox volunteers.