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The Lost Despatch
Read by James R. Hedrick
Natalie Sumner Lincoln
A story constructed with Washington as the central locus, and with the web of circumstance weaving itself around Miss Nancy Newton, a rebel …
The Dancing Silhouette
Read by James R. Hedrick
Natalie Sumner Lincoln
Following a professional call in the home of an old friend, Dr. Joseph Kane is found dead beneath the window of the room he had occupied. Th…
James’s Story
Read by James Rooke
David Zane Mairowitz
James’s Story, written and directed by the acclaimed author David Zane Mairowitz, explores the memories of an Englishman reflecting on a hol…
Norman Corwin: We Hold These Truths
Read by James Stewart
Norman Corwin
The classic Corwin broadcast, reputedly in the making when Corwin, working on the script while traveling by train, received the news of Pear…
I Am Adam
Read by James Twerell
James Twerell
This is the book of generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him: male and female created he the…
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Read by Kyle James Maclean
Patanjali
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are in themselves exceedingly brief, less than ten pages of large type in the original. Yet they contain the es…
J. M. Synge and the Ireland of His Time
Read by Kyle James Maclean
William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats recounts his experiences with friend and colleague, John Millington Synge. - Summary by Kyle James Maclean
The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song
Read by Marya James
Frederick Walker Mott
From the Preface: "The contents of this little book formed the subject of three lectures delivered at the Royal Institution "On th…
Religious Affections
Read by Matthew James Gray
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) was a pre-revolutionary American pastor and academic in Massachusetts, and is also widely considered to be both…
The Life of Anthony
Read by Matthew James Gray
Athanasius of Alexandria
Anthony (251-356CE) lived in Egypt, and became one of the fathers of Christian desert monasticism. When he was about 18 years old, and havin…
St. Francis of Assisi
Read by Matthew James Gray
G. K. Chesterton
In this brief but lively biography, G.K. Chesterton brings all his typical wit and insight into discussing Francis of Assisi. Francis is arg…
The Elements of Style
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
William Strunk, Jr.
“The Elements of Style (1918) by William Strunk, Jr. is an American English writing style guide. It is one of the best-known and most influe…
Arabic Primer
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
Sir Arthur Cotton
“Languages”, Sir Arthur Cotton writes, “are usually learnt as if it took a long time to learn the grammar &c., but that to speak with a …
Persian Self-Taught
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
Shaykh Hasan
“This volume is primarily intended to supply a working and practical knowledge of the Persian language, for the benefit of those who have no…
Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
William W. Mann
This is Volume 2 of William Mann’s “Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation”. It is part of a series of Self-Taught books written …
The Mysterious Forces of Civilization
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
Abdu’L-Bahá ‘Abbás
The Mysterious Forces of Civilization (Persian: Risálih-i-Madaníyyih) is a work written before 1875 by ‘Abbás Effend&ia…
The Arabic Hidden Words
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
Bahá'U'Lláh
Kalimát-i-Maknúnih or The Hidden Words is a book written in Baghdad around 1857 by Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of t…
Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
William W. Mann
This is Volume 1 of William Mann’s “Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation”. It is part of a series of Self-Taught books written …
The Reconciliation of Races and Religions
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
Thomas Kelly Cheyne
“The primary aim of this work is twofold,” writes Thomas K. Cheyne. “It would fain contribute to the cause of universal peace, and promote t…
Talks by Abdul Baha
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
Abdu’L-Bahá ‘Abbás
“Much has already been written of the visit of Abdul Baha, Abbas Effendi, to Europe,” writes Lady Blomfield in her Preface to Paris Talks, “…