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Chapter III The Home of Lafayette

In Chateau and Country Life in France

Read by Lucy Kempton

Mary King Waddington

Mary King Waddington was the American daughter of Charles King, ninth president of Columbia University, and the granddaughter of New York Se…

Book 1, Part 1:The Invocation; Spring Ploughing; Treatment of the Land; Irrigat…

In Georgics

Read by Lucy Kempton

Virgil

Virgil's Georgics are the second of the three major poetic works ascribed to the poet. It was published probably around 29 BC and, as the na…

The Orc

In Legends of Charlemagne (Version 2)

Read by Lucy Kempton

Thomas Bulfinch

This study of Charlemagne is directed at the general literature reading public. Although the author tried to remain true to the legend and m…

Chapter 11: Recounts the Journey in a Chariot, with a Certain Amount of Dialogu…

In Diana of the Crossways

Read by Lucy Kempton

George Meredith

Inspired by the real life story of Caroline Norton, a friend of the author's, this book tells about a lively woman who is trapped in a miser…

George Sand by Pearl Mary-Teresa Craigie

In Mauprat

Read by Lucy Kempton

George Sand

Bernard Mauprat was raised by lawless brigands and knows no other way of life until age 17. Then everything changes for him when his cousin …

Chapter 15

In The Marquis de Villemer

Read by Lucy Kempton

George Sand

Caroline is a very intelligent woman. She received a good convent education until her father lost his fortune in a failed venture and died s…

Saints, Priests The Priest's Soul - The Priest of Coloony

In Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

Read by Lucy Kempton

William Butler Yeats

This is a collection of Fairy and Folk tales. The poet William Butler Yeats collected them from around the Western part of Ireland and trans…

The Skies Are Falling

In Wet Magic (version 2)

Read by Lucy Kempton

E. Nesbit

Are mermaids real? Well of course they are! Just ask the four very English children who, when on vacation by the sea, find out about one b…