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Bk5, C3-Council of war,Spaniards evacuate the city

In History of the Conquest of Mexico

Read by Margaret Espaillat

William H. Prescott

Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold,And many goodly states and kingdoms seen;Round many western islands have I beenWhich bards in fe…

Chapter 06: Glimpses of the Past

In The Nether World

Read by Margaret Espaillat

George Robert Gissing and George Gissing

This sad social novel revolves around the problematic issue of money. Michael returns from Australia to London a rich man. However, he hides…

Preface and Chapter 1

In Mistakes of Moses

Read by Margaret Espaillat

Robert G. Ingersoll

Robert G. Ingersoll was an extremely popular humanist orator in the late nineteenth century, and he wrote Mistakes of Moses after many bootl…

A Grey Day

In Poems

Read by Margaret Lange

Roderic Quinn

Roderic Quinn, the seventh child of Irish immigrants, was variously a teacher, public servant and newspaper editor before turning to the wri…

Chapter 13

In Virginia's Adventure Club

Read by Karen Margaret

Grace May North

Following the adventures of a girls school as they form their adventure club. - Summary by Michele Eaton

48 - Book 4, Chapters 1 - 5

In Amadis of Gaul

Read by Margaret Espaillat

Vasco de Lobeira and Vasco De Lobeira

Amadis of Gaul (Amadís de Gaula, in Spanish) was not the first, but certainly one of the best known knight-errantry tales of the 16th…

Chapter 1

In Come Out of the Kitchen!

Read by Margaret Espaillat

Alice Duer Miller

A novel about a man who rents a house for the season and keeps having problems with the servants, especially the attractive cook. - Summary …

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