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09 - Chapter XXIII, Part 9

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 23)

Read by Richard Carpenter


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is volume 5 chapter 23 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) and published after his death. To quote from the …

01 - Chapter XXIV, Part 1

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 24)

Read by Richard Carpenter


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is volume 5 chapter 24 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859). Volume 5 was published after his death.Chapter 2…

24 - CHAPTER XXIV - AN OLD STAGE-COACHING HOUSE

In The Uncommercial Traveller

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Charles Dickens


The Uncommercial Traveller is a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences written by Charles Dickens. In 1859 Dickens founded a new …

Ch 10 - Planetary and Astral Influences of Precious Stones, pt 1

In The Curious Lore of Precious Stones

Read by Richard Garifo


George Frederick Kunz


Full title is "The Curious Lore of Precious Stones, being a description of their sentiments and folklore, superstitions, symbolism, mys…

XXIII - The Fortress.

In The Scottish Chiefs

Read by Richard Wallis


Miss Jane Porter and Jane Porter


An adventure novel about William Wallace, one of the most popular books ever written by Jane Porter. The French version was even banned by N…

Whaling in Earnest

In The Young Ice Whalers

Read by Richard Vogel


Winthrop Packard


Noted American naturalist, Winthrop Packard, has given such enchanting nature books as Wildwood Ways, White Mountain Trails, and Woodland W…

Alchemy

In Summer of Love

Read by Richard Green


Joyce Kilmer


Joyce KIlmer may yet be an obscure poet had he not had his poem, Trees, published in Poetry in 1913. But, this book precedes that, and show…

Part II Lawence Chapter 1

In The Secret City

Read by Richard Auty


Hugh Walpole


Written in the first person, The Secret City is a novel in three parts of a journey through post World War I Russia and the Revolution, duri…

Bk 11 Chapters 01-04

In Le Morte d'Arthur - Vol. 2

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Sir Thomas Malory


Le Morte d’Arthur (spelled Le Morte Darthur in the first printing and also in some modern editions, Middle French for la mort d’Arthur, “the…

Preface

In A Half Century of Conflict

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Francis Parkman, Jr.


Francis Parkman (1823-1893) is one of the great nineteenth century United States historians along with William Prescott, John Lothrop Motley…

Golightly Highballs Part 1

In Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 13, October, 1920

Read by Richard Potenza


W. H. Fawcett


"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of American wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue …

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