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In The Foolish Dictionary

Read by Alex Patterson


Gideon Wurdz and Charles Wayland Towne


"The Foolish Dictionary" was written by "Gideon Wurdz" (the pen name for Charles Wayland Towne) and was published in 190…

Bk1: Song I: Boethius' Complaint, and section I

In The Consolation of Philosophy

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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (transl. James) and Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius


Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: Consolatio Philosophiae) is a philosophical work by Boethius written in about the year 524 AD. It has been…

Part I Chapter 6

In The Christian Nurse and Her Mission in the Sick Room

Read by Mairi Patterson


François-Xavier Gautrelet


François-Xavier Gautrelet was a French Jesuit priest whose legacy survives as being the inspiration and originator of the Apostleshi…

The Economic Problem: (5) Commercialized Vice

In The Future of the Women's Movement

Read by Mari Patterson


Helena Swanwick


"There may seem to be a disappointing lack of prophesy in a book avowedly dealing with the future; but since I believe the women’s move…

Jerusalem

In Short Poetry Collection 187

Read by Mari Patterson


William Blake


This is a collection of 32 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for December 2018.

The Minister in a Maze

In The Scarlet Letter

Read by Alex Patterson


Nathaniel Hawthorne


The story begins in seventeenth-century Salem, Massachusetts, then a Puritan settlement. A young woman, Hester Prynne, is led from the town …

Mary Frances Gives a Cooking Lesson

In The Mary Frances Cook Book

Read by Mari Patterson


Jane Eayre Fryer


Another of the charming Mary Frances books, this one 'Among the Kitchen People', where young girls are encouraged to be mother's helper's in…

The Gun Club

In From the Earth to the Moon

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Jules Verne


From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la Terre à la Lune) is a humorous science fantasy story written in 1865 by Jules Verne and is …

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