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A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

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Bartolomé De Las Casas


A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish: Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is an ac…

22 - The Individual and the World

In Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

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John Dewey


An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the d…

19 - Winning Their Reward

In The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali

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Frank Gee Patchin


Yee-Haww! The Pony Rider Boys are on the move again! This time the boys are in the desert of Nevada, discovering the beauty and perils in 10…

Periplus of Hanno

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 028

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Hanno the Navigator


A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…

John Adams, Part 2

In Hidden Treasures

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Harry A. Lewis


"Some succeed while others fail. This is a recognized fact; yet history tells us that seven-tenths of our most successful men began lif…

Tale of Sinuhe

In Short Story Collection Vol. 055

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Alan Gardiner


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 055: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, i…

02 - Book 16, Chapters 8-15:The other acorns; wood for fuel; the gall-nut; othe…

In The Natural History Volume 4

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Pliny the Elder


Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

07 - Book 1, Chapter 6

In Lord Tony's Wife

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Emmuska Orczy and Baroness Emma Orczy


Another adventure of the Scarlet pimpernel! As the title suggests, it follows the story of Lord Tony and his wife, Yvonne. It is full of sus…

Chapter 13 - Portugal

In The History of Prostitution

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William Sanger


Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the …

47 - The Wilderness State

In Sermons on Several Occasions, First Series

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John Wesley


John Wesley, along with his brother Charles, are credited with founding the Methodist denomination. "The following Sermons contain the …

29 - The Difficulties of Communication

In Your Psychic Powers and How to Develop Them

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Hereward Carrington


Instructions in how to develop your psychic powers including telepathy, clairvoyance, self-projection, reincarnation, and other topics. Seri…

01 - Book 1, 1-318: Introduction, Feast of Janus, Temples of Jove and Asculapiu…

In The Fasti

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Publius (Ovid) Ovidius Naso


The Fasti is a Latin poem in six books, written by Ovid and believed to have been published in 8 AD. The Fasti is organized according to th…

Of Envy and Hatred

In The Morals (Moralia), Book 2

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Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus


The Moralia (loosely translatable as "Matters relating to customs") of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an e…

Carmina I - Dedication to Cornelius Nepos

In LibriVox Multilingual Short Works Collection 006

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Caius Valerius Catullus and Gaius Valerius Catullus


This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages. All chosen and recorded by L…