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Book 3, Chapter 24: The Health-Drinking

In Adam Bede

Read by Angela Kelley


George Eliot


Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously,…

When and Where

In A Spray of Lilac, and Other Poems and Songs

Read by Angela


Marie Hedderwick Browne


Marie Hedderwick-Browne was born in Ireland, but spent her formative years in Glasgow, Scotland, where her father, John Hedderwick, was a pr…

Sir Henry Cole

In Captains of Industry

Read by Julia Kelley


James Parton


In this volume are presented examples of men who shed lustre upon ordinary pursuits, either by the superior manner in which they exercised t…

The Oregon Ruffed Grouse

In The Wolves of the Sea and other Poems

Read by Scott Kelley


Herbert Bashford


This is a little volume of poetry by Herbert Bashford. The subjects and style of the poems are varied, but most share a dark tone. The titul…

The Opiate

In The Mysteries of London Vol. III

Read by Scott Kelley


George W. M. Reynolds


The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England, published in four volumes. This is the third volume. Initially se…

My Father

In The Mother's Dream, and Other Poems

Read by Scott Kelley


Hannah Flagg Gould


This is a volume of poetry by Hannah Flagg Gould. Ms Gould was an immensely popular author of children's poetry during her lifetime, and her…