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The Best Nonsense Verses

Read by Grace Buchanan

Josephine Daskam Bacon

From Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky to limericks written by Anonymous, some of the crankiest, most logical and lyrical people turn common sense…

“The Flu”: A Brief History of Influenza in U. S. America, Europe, Hawaii

Read by Grace Buchanan

A. Mouritz

PREFACEThis Booklet has been written and compiled for the use of any student or layman who seeks concise and clear information on the histor…

Preface

In Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret

Read by Grace Buchanan

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Dr. Grimshawe is a spider-cultivating eccentric. The central secret of the book is an all-encompassing spiders web. The central character is…

I’m Nobody

In Short Poetry Collection 204

Read by Grace Buchanan

Emily Dickinson

This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2020.

“Grandmither, think not I forget”

In April Twilights and Other Poems

Read by Grace Buchanan

Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather

A selection of thirty-six poems by American writer Willa Cather. (summary by mleigh)

Verses of a Little Child

In Boys and Girls

Read by Grace Buchanan

James W. Foley

A collection of charming poems by James W. Foley, Poet Laureate of North Dakota where he was also city editor of the Bismarck Tribune. Each…

A Campfire Interpreter -- Alice C. Fletcher

In Heroines of Service

Read by Grace Buchanan

Mary Rosetta Parkman

From time immemorial, women have served as wives, mothers and domestic organizers. But in the nineteenth century, the lives of women were ch…

Chapter 1

In The Man On The Other Side

Read by Grace Buchanan

Ada Barnett

Ruth never expected to have a house of her own. Raised in an orphanage, she is forced to work for her living. She chooses to work in a book …