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CHAPTER XXVIII: THE RUSSIAN CLERGY

In Six Years at the Russian Court

Read by Marie Christian


Magaretta Eagar


From 1898 to 1904, Irish born Margaretta Eagar was the nanny to Olga (Ольга), Tatiana (Татьяна), Maria (Мария) and Anastasia (Анастасия) Nik…

Preface

In Apis Mellifica

Read by Marie Daum


C.W. Wolf and C. W. Wolf


Wolf's essay considers the homeopathic medicine Apis Mellifica, or the poison of the honey bee, as a therapeutic agent based on his experien…

The Merchant of Venice - Portia- 'The quality of mercy is not strain'd'

In Shakespeare Monologues Collection vol. 13

Read by Lily Marie


William Shakespeare


This is the thirteenth collection of monologues from Shakespeare's plays. Our readers have chosen their favourite monologues from Shakespear…

General Introduction

In Little Masterpieces of Science - The Skies and The Earth

Read by Marie Christian


George Iles


The Skies and the Earth is another in the series Little Masterpieces of Science edited by George Iles and published in 1902. It includes es…

Chapter 6. For His Sake

In A Romance of the Moors

Read by Marie Christian


Mona Caird


Dick Coverdale is secretly betrothed to his neighbor, the beautiful Bessie Saunders. When a visitor to the area named Margaret Ellwood appea…

The Ploughboy who Became a Famous Naturalist

In Stories of Grit

Read by Marie Christian


Archer Wallace


"There are just two classes of boys who should be permitted to read these fascinating pages.The ambitious boys are in one class; those …

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