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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 17

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Various


The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Tea and the Effects of Tea Drinking

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William Scott Tebb


William Scott Tebb gives a history of tea through 1903. He describes the origin, tea plant, harvesting, distribution, popularity and the mak…

Birds and Nature, Vol. X, No 3, October 1901

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Various


"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes…

The Lives of the Fathers of the Eastern Deserts; or The Wonders of God in the W…

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Richard Challoner


Enlightening, profitable, edifying, inspiring – a few words to describe this collection of lives and sayings of the Desert Fathers and Mothe…

Little Homer's Slate

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Eugene Field


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Little Homer's Slate by Eugene Field. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 6th, 2…

Base-Ball: How to Become a Player

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John Montgomery Ward


Base-Ball: How to Become a Player is a brief history of the game of baseball, with an explanation of the rules and positions. During the aud…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 080

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Various


Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "Not one of us actually thinks for himself, or in any orderly and scientific manne…

Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 2: Luther on Sin and the Flood

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Martin Luther


In his "Dear Genesis" Luther proved that the free Evangelical religion he taught was not new, but as old as the first book of the …

The Outermost House

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Henry Beston


A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod - Summary by subtitle

The Book of the Cheese

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Thomas Wilson Reid


"Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese" is a pub on Fleet Street, London. It was rebuilt after the Great Fire of 1666, and has been frequented …

Summer Morning

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John Clare


LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of Summer Morning by John Clare. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 9th, 2009.

Song of the Kicking Horse

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Bliss Carman


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Song of the Kicking Horse by Bliss Carman. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Septem…

De Strijd des Levens

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Charles Dickens


Het kerstverhaal van 1846 vertaling van The battle of life. De rampzalige historie over het verlaten van het vaderlijk huis en vinden van ge…

De Gevaren van Sommige Engelse Gevangenen

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Charles Dickens


Vertaling van 'The Perils Of Certain English Prisoners' (1857) het boek is in samenwerking met Wilkie Collins geschreven. Het verhaal speelt…

Form and Ornament in Ceramic Art

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William Henry Holmes


A study of ceramics in the Americas: its form, function and ornamentation as well as its history. Produced by the Smithsonian's Department o…

Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons

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John Mcelroy


A comprehensive four-volume history of one soldier's 15 months in Andersonville Prison during the Civil War. The book is divided into 83 cha…

Geen Uitweg

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Charles Dickens


Vertaling van het kerstverhaal van 1867. Een verwisseling van twee vondelingen in hun vroege jeugd veroorzaakt op volwassen leeftijd de nodi…

First Chapter Collection 008

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Various


The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. In this, th…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 081

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Various


"There has always been a tendency on the part of men of brains to look with contempt on women's work in the arts." Screenwriter an…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 092

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Various


Calling men the "Bawling Brotherhood," Sarah Grand penned a lively essay on The New Aspect of the Woman Question in 1894. Stenogra…

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