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17 - Book III, Chapters 27-30

In Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England

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The Venerable Bede

Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England is a work in Latin by Bede on the history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England gene…

12 - Resurrection

In The False Faces

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Louis Joseph Vance

This is the second book in the Lone Wolf series. Michael Lanyard had turned his back on his career as gentleman-thief and started a respecta…

Old Ships

In The Mystery of the 'Ocean Star' - A Collection of Maritime Sketches

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W. Clark Russell and William Clark Russell

This is a collection of short stories of mystery and romance, set at sea, in the times of the great sea voyages.

Travels by the Fireside - Read by SCC

In Travels by the Fireside

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H. W. Longfellow and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of Travels by the Fireside by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Fortnightly Poetry projec…

Chapter 12, part 05

In History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688…

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David Hume

David Hume is one of the great philosophers of the Western intellectual tradition. His philosophical writings earned him lasting fame and re…

31 - Chapter XXVI: An Eclaircissement

In Waverley, Volume 1

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Sir Walter Scott

Waverley is set during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, which sought to restore the Stuart dynasty in the person of Charles Edward Stuart (or…

Preparations for Wintering

In The Adventures of Captain Hatteras, Part 1: The English at the North Pole

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Jules Verne

The novel, set in 1861, describes adventures of British expedition led by Captain John Hatteras to the North Pole. Hatteras is convinced tha…

08 - Vol.1 Chp 2

In Rob Roy

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Sir Walter Scott

Rob Roy is a historical novel by Walter Scott. It is narrated by Frank Osbaldistone, the son of an English merchant who travels first to the…

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