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The Case of the Officers of Excise by Thomas Paine

In Essays Collection, Vol. 01

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Thomas Paine


Here are 20 essays by various authors, covering all kinds of subjects. Some are famous, others are gems ferreted out from chapters or passag…

The Army of Death - Read by PY

In The Army of Death

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Charles Hamilton Sorley


Captain Sorley was among 16 Great War poets commemorated in Westminster Abbey's Poets' Corner. The inscription was written by Wilfred Owen. …

Embankment at Night, before the War: Outcasts - Read by PY

In Embankment at Night, before the War: Outcasts

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D. H. Lawrence


This was the Weekly Poem for 20 May 2006. We stretched our poetry-reading muscles with five versions of this much longer selection than usua…

Book Three - IV - The Wreck of the "Macquarie"

In In Search of the Castaways

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Jules Verne


The book tells the story of the quest for Captain Grant of the Britannia. After finding a bottle cast into the ocean by the captain himself …

After Many Years - Read by PY

In After Many Years

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Henry Kendall


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of After Many Years by Henry Kendall.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 19, 2020…

Version 15

In Lydia is gone this many a year

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Lizette Woodworth Reese


LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of 'Lydia is gone this many a year' by Lizette Woodworth Reese. This was the Fortnightly Poetry …

The Sleeper - Read by PY

In The Sleeper

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Edgar Allan Poe


Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his ta…

On Bread

In Culture and Cooking; Or, Art in the Kitchen

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Catherine Owen


This is not a cookery book. It makes no attempt to replace a good one; it is rather an effort to fill up the gap between you and your househ…

Better Far to Pass Away - Read by PY

In Better Far to Pass Away

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Richard Dennys


At this time of year, we dedicate the Fortnightly Poetry project to the fallen in war. This poem, written at a time when the average life ex…

Down the Rabbit Hole

In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (version 3)

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Lewis Carroll


"Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do ..." .. and from that mom…

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