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26 - A Parrot That Had Been Trained to Fire a Cannon,Sir Samuel W. Baker

In The Junior Classics Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories

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William Patten and Variousandwilliam Patten


The eighth book in the Junior Classics Series is an anthology of collected animal and nature tales designed to appeal to the young and young…

Horace Greeley

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…

My Comforter - Read by CJ

In My Comforter

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anonymous


LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of My Comforter by anonymous. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 25, 2012.

Title Page

In Spy Proof America!

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J. Francis Logan


A very impassioned piece from the first World War, introducing a volunteer civilian anti-spy organization to root out enemy spies from the U…

November - Read by CJ

In November

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John Clare


LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of November by John Clare. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 18, 2012John Clare wa…

02 - Part 1, Chapter 1 - Of Propriety of Conduct in Relation to Religious Duties

In The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment

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Elisabeth Celnart and Élisabeth Celnart


A mid-nineteenth century book of etiquette. (Summary by Libby Gohn)

Adeste Fideles

In Christmas Carol Collection 2012

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John Francis Wade


LibriVox volunteers bring you this year's selection of 23 sacred and secular carols, hymns and Christmas songs, in English, French, German, …

True Culture - Read by CJ

In True Culture

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of True Culture by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 16, 2012…

Selections from Christmas Carollin'

In Christmas Short Works Collection 2012

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Carolyn Wells


The worldwide LibriVox community brings you 26 Dutch, English, French, German and Japanese recordings of short stories, poems, non-fiction a…

54 - On the Death of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield

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 …

Long Ago - Read by CJ

In Long Ago

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Christina G. Rossetti and Christina Rossetti


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Long Ago by Christina G. Rossetti. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 9, 2012.Ch…

The Meeting of the Waters - Read by CJ

In The Meeting of the Waters

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Thomas Moore


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Meeting of the Waters by Thomas Moore. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Novemb…

05 - Safety Pins

In Pipefuls

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Christopher Morley


A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course a…

The Widows' House - Read by CJ

In The Widow's House

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Sarah Orne Jewett


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Widows' House by Sarah Orne Jewett. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November …

47 - A Sermon to Himself

In Thomas Wingfold, Curate

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George MacDonald


Republished in modern times as "The Curate's Awakening". A young man (Thomas Wingfold) "enters the church" through no re…