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The Armadillo

Read by April Walters


Various


In Birds and all Nature, Vol. IV, No 4, October 1898

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

Chapter VII. The Broken Spell

Read by HelenaD


Ethel M. Dell


In Greatheart

Invited on a skiing trip with her wealthy neighbours, the de Vignes, Dinah delights at her first, and possibly only, taste of freedom from h…

The Hot Spell

Read by aldtuttle


Elizabeth Enright


In Return to Gone-Away

When Portia Blake and her family came back to Gone-Away Lake, it was to move into an old house locked up tightly for nearly half a century. …

A Big Surprise

Read by Laurie Banza


Thomas Clark Hinkle


In Doctor Rabbit and Tom Wildcat

All Doctor Rabbit and his friends want is peace in the Big Green Woods. But peace alludes them as long as Tom Wildcat is around because T. W…

Count Antonio and the Lady of Rilano

Read by Brett W. Downey


Anthony Hope


In The Chronicles of Count Antonio

How it fell out that Count Antonio, a man of high lineage, forsook the service of his Prince, disdained the obligation of his rank, set law …

After the Papers

Read by YuliyaDavis


Laura Lee Hope


In The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake

"The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake; Or Stirring Cruise of the Motor Boat Gem" is the second volume is a series of adventure books …

The Squire’s Garden

Read by Ritu Aarcee


Anne Manning


In Cherry and Violet

A Tale of the Great Plague. 1666 was a difficult year in London. With its sordid materialism and its coarse handling of things most sacred, …

XIV. For Auld Lang Syne

Read by Nick Bulka


Anthony Hope


In Lucinda

It's 1914 London, and it's Waldo and Lucinda's wedding day. Unfortunately, Lucinda is nowhere to be found. A messenger boy brings Lucinda's …

A VISIT FROM LOUISE

Read by Alok Karulkar


Mary Roberts Rinehart


In The Circular Staircase

Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific American writer of popular mysteries. The Circular Staircase was originally published in 19…

Towards the End

Read by Newgatenovelist


Iris Barry


In Selected Poems

Iris Barry was a British and American poet, novelist, film critic and curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. These poems were…

Elizabeth and Philip

Read by Classoneguy


Eva March Tappan


In In the Days of Queen Elizabeth

Of all the sovereigns who have worn the crown of England, Queen Elizabeth is the most puzzling, the most fascinating, the most blindly prais…

Passus IV

Read by Patrick Randall


William Langland


In The Vision of Piers the Plowman (Warren translation)

William Langland’s Vision of Piers the Plowman is one of the Early English poems that may well appeal to many other readers than the profess…

The Poisoned Dart

Read by Ares Sancho


Seckatary Hawkins


In Seckatary Hawkins in Cuba

Seckatary Hawkins, the genial fat boy, is a favorite character with everyone who enjoys the deeds of a very real boy who manages to discover…

Circe

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Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 5

This is Volume 5: Poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentuck…

A SOLUTION

Read by Laurie Banza


Morley Roberts


In The Adventure of the Broad Arrow: An Australian Romance

When a few men decide to go for looking for gold in the outback of Australia, days of extreme heat with no water and no rain in sight, make …

Fragment

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Jessie R. Fauset


In Selected Poems

Jessie Fauset was a poet, novelist, educator and one of the editors of The Crisis. These poems were published between 1912 and 1929. - Summa…

How to read - Attention in reading

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Noah Porter


In Books and Reading

[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature o…

Chapter 5, Part 2

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Various


In Poems of American History, The Period of Growth

This volume covers the age of expansion from the Revolution to the Civil War, including the creation of the Constitution, the Presidency of …

An Only Offer

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Amelia E. Barr


In Winter Evening Tales

This 1896 collection contains 17 short, Christian-oriented stories. “In these ‘Winter Evening Tales,’ Mrs. Barr has spread before her reader…

Canto 2 Stanza 6-10

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George Gordon, Lord Byron


In The Corsair

The Corsair (1814) by Lord Byron narrates the tale of Conrad, a pirate or privateer, who was rejected by society in his youth because of his…

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