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Mice & Other Poems

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Gerald Bullett

Gerald William Bullett was a British man of letters. He was known as a novelist, essayist, short story writer, critic and poet. He wrote bot…

Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus

Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral …

Savoir c'est Pardonner

In Verses

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Susan Coolidge

Susan Coolidge was the pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, who is best known for her What Katy Did series. This is the first of three volume…

Letter 41 Belford

In Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 6

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Samuel Richardson

It tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, It is generally regarded as Richardson'…

Give Place, Ye Lovers by Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 2: Love (Part 1)

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Henry Howard

The second of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, incl…

A Deed of Mercy

In Short Story Collection Vol. 063

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Lord Dunsany

This collection comprises 20 short stories of various genres, chosen by the readers. Authors include Saki, Lord Dunsany, Rudyard Kipling, Re…

Psalm 119 (17 parts)

In Psalms of David

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Isaac Watts

Isaac Watts was a poet, hymn-writer and musician. He wrote many of what we regard as "classical hymns" such as "Joy to the Wo…