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Philosophy and Fun of Algebra

Read by Patricia Oakley

Mary Everest Boole

Mary Everest Boole (1832-1916) was born Mary Everest in England and spent her early years in France. She married mathematician George Boole.…

Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin’s Boarding School

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

The story told in Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel, A Little Princess, was first written as a serialized novella, Sara Crewe, or What…

Chapter 32

In Sense and Sensibility

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Jane Austen

The two eldest Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, one of whom (Elinor) embraces practicality and restraint while the other (Marianne) gi…

My Father, the Cat

In Short Science Fiction Collection 020

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Henry Slesar

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Concerning my other cats

In Concerning Cats: My Own and Some Others

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Helen M. Winslow

"I have known, and loved, and studied many cats, but my knowledge of her (Pretty Lady, a cat) alone would convince me that cats love pe…

Lecture 01 - Introduction to the Wonders of the Physical World

In The Fairyland of Science

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Arabella Buckley and Arabella B. Buckley

"I have promised to introduce you today to the fairy-land of science, -- a somewhat bold promise, seeing that most of you probably look…