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Policy and Political Perspectives

In Energy, Climate Change, Social Entrepreneurship and Gender

Read by Nicola Blackwood


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Chapter 17

In Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret

Read by Nicola Jablow


Nathaniel Hawthorne


Dr. Grimshawe is a spider-cultivating eccentric. The central secret of the book is an all-encompassing spiders web. The central character is…

Three Points and the Paper

In G.K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns: The New Witness - 1922

Read by Nicola Jablow


G. K. Chesterton


A collection of the newspaper columns/essays written by G.K. Chesterton for "The New Witness", under the heading "At the Sign…

Characteristics of Different Animals

In The Training of Wild Animals

Read by Nicola Jablow


Frank Charles Bostock


Today, performing animals are frowned on by many but in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, traveling menageries afforded entertainment …

IV. DOM GALORS

In The Forest Lovers

Read by Nicola Lake


Maurice Henry Hewlett


My story will take you into times and spaces alike rude and uncivil. Blood will be spilt, virgins suffer distresses; the horn will sound thr…

Duck Fists

In There and Back

Read by George Emerson


George MacDonald


An unscrupulous baronet is left a widower and couldn't care less what happens to his ugly newborn heir. But when an icy stepmother moves in …

Easter Tuesday.—Paul's Sermon on the Power and Blessings of Christ's Resurrecti…

In Epistle Sermons, Volume 2

Read by Laura Emerson


Martin Luther


Sermons from Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost preached by the famous German reformer Martin Luther.All who retain the good old custom of the f…

The Stratagems, Book 1, Part 3

In The Stratagems and The Aqueducts of Rome

Read by Emerson Wells


Sextus Julius Frontinus


Frontinus' Stratagems is a collection of examples of military stratagems from Greek and Roman history, which the author comments based on h…

The Imperial Institute

In Dagonet Ditties

Read by Emerson Wells


George R. Sims


George Robert Sims was an English journalist, poet, dramatist, novelist, prolific in his output and known for his satire and humor. These q…

Edgar Allan Poe, Part 1, An Appreciation

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 085

Read by George Emerson


Unknown


"A regard for decency, even at the cost of success, is but the regard for one's own dignity" was novelist Joseph Conrad's take on …

In the Wilderness

In Stories of the Bible, Volume 1: The People of the Chosen Land

Read by Laurel Emerson


Myles Endicott


Brief Bible stories from the Old Testament, many accompanied by poems. - Summary by Larry Wilson

There is an Air of Majesty

In Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems

Read by George Emerson


Alfred Castner King


"The author of this unpretentious volume has long questioned the advisability of adding a book to our already inflated and overloaded l…

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