Robert G. Ingersoll

Lectures of Col. R.G. Ingersoll, Volume 1


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Colonel Robert Green Ingersoll was a Civil War veteran, American political leader and orator during the Golden Age of Freethought, noted for…

Mistakes of Moses


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Robert G. Ingersoll was an extremely popular humanist orator in the late nineteenth century, and he wrote Mistakes of Moses after many bootl…

Lectures of Col. R.G. Ingersoll, Volume 2


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A second volume of lectures by the most famous orator of the 19th century. Ingersoll was a tireless crusader for the dignity of humanity, an…

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 4


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Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, one of the greatest orators of the mid-19th century, was a highly sought after lecturer/toastmaster who sold out e…

Poems and Prose for the Departed Vol. 01


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This is a collection of short poems and readings, both religious and secular, on death and bereavement. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Selected Interviews with Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 1


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A controversial lecturer, brilliant lawyer, and arguably the most famous orator of the mid to late 1800's, Ingersoll railed against the absu…

Coffee Break Collection 012 - The Performing Arts


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This is the twelfth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in le…

Selected Interviews with Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 2


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A controversial lecturer and famous orator of the mid 1800's, Ingersoll railed against the absurdities of the Bible and cruelties of orthodo…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 053


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Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include History--Jocelyn de Brakelond's 13th…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 050


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Seventeen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include science and natural history--the …

Coffee Break Collection 020 - Old Age


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The Librivox Coffee Break Collections are themed anthologies, selected and read by Librivox readers. Each short piece is fifteen minutes lon…

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 033


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Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include astronomy, religion, United States…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 044


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Nineteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include wives, widows, and women scorned--…

Ingersoll on THE GREAT INFIDELS, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume …


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Col. Ingersoll begins his lectures on famous people as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 075


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Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. Is the sound of a dripping faucet music? According to Aldous Huxley, "The music of…

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 10 - Legal


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For those who like courtroom drama, here are Ingersoll’s Opening and Closing arguments on the most famous trials of his career--the Star Rou…

LibriVox 10th Anniversary Collection


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This year is the 10th anniversary of our beloved LibriVox and to celebrate, readers have found and recorded 100 items with a connection to t…

Eulogies


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From Volume 12 of the Dresden Edition of The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, entitled Miscellany, this audio book delivers the final chapters,…

Ingersoll on THOMAS PAINE, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 1, Lec…


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Col. Ingersoll begins his lectures on famous people as follows: [i]"It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of ge…

Short Story Collection Vol. 104


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Old favorites, such as Charles Dickens, Ernest Hemingway and O. Henry make appearances in this 104th edition of the Librivox Short Story Col…

Ingersoll on ABRAHAM LINCOLN, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, …


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Col. Ingersoll begins his popular lecture series on famous persons as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and …

Ingersoll on The HOLY BIBLE, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, L…


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Ingersoll is known as "the greatest infidel" of the 19th century. Steeped in religion as a child by his Baptist preacher father, h…

Ingersoll on SHAKESPEARE, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lect…


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Col. Ingersoll begins his famous lecture on SHAKESPEARE as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of ge…

Ingersoll on VOLTAIRE, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lecture…


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Col. Ingersoll begins his lectures on famous people as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius…

Ingersoll on WALT WHITMAN, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lec…


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Col. Ingersoll begins his lectures on famous people as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius…

Ingersoll on HUMBOLDT, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 1, Lecture…


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Col. Ingersoll begins his lectures on famous people as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius…

Ingersoll on WHICH WAY, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lectur…


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Col. Ingersoll explains the conflict he sees between the natural vs. the supernatural on a variety of philosophical topics; secular vs. theo…

Ingersoll on ERNEST RENAN from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 11, Lec…


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Col. Ingersoll begins his lectures on famous people as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius…

Ingersoll on ROBERT BURNS, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lec…


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This is a duet by Michele Fry, reading Ingersoll's essay, and Kay Williams, an authentic Scotsman, reading Burns' poetry. Robert Burns (25 J…

LibriVox 13th Anniversary Collection


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This year is the 13th anniversary of our beloved LibriVox. The readings in this collection celebrate that "bunch of volunteers" wh…

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 12 - Tributes


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Col. Ingersoll, a renowned trial lawyer and known as "the Great Agnostic", was one of the most sought after Toastmasters of his da…

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 12 - Miscellany


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Enjoy listening to some of The Great Agnostic's fiery articles, speeches and introductory remarks at a variety of banquets, expositions (lik…