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Unknown - Maitrayana Upanishad

The word Upanishad (upa-ni-shad) consists of, «Upa» means «near;» «ni» means «down;» «shad» means «to sit.» Thus, Upanishad is to sit down near the teacher to discuss, learn, practice, and experience. There are some...

Jothi Tharavant 2 hours 10 minutes Upanishads

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Unknown - Log-Cabin Lady

'The story of The Log-Cabin Lady is one of the annals of America. It is a moving record of the conquest of self-consciousness and fear through mastery of manners and customs. It has been written by one who has not...

Cheri Gardner and 2 more 2 hours 4 minutes

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Life and Adventures of Chanticleer, the intelligent Rooster. An interesting Story in Verse for Children

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Unknown - Life and Adventures of Chanticleer, the intelligent Rooster. An interesting Story in Verse for Children

This is, as the title already describes, the rhymed story of Chanticleer the Rooster, and his adventures. Follow the bird through his youth and school years, on a journey, through adventures, becoming a father and a...

Lowell Moore and 2 more 1 hour 50 minutes

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Poetry

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Unknown - Psalms and Odes of Solomon

One of the Pseudepigrapha, the Psalms of Solomon is a group of eighteen psalms (religious songs or poems) that are not part of any scriptural canon (they are, however, found in copies of the Peshitta). The Psalms of...

Sam Stinson 1 hour 46 minutes

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True Crime

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Unknown - Chronicles of crime and criminals No.1

Published by Beaver Publishing Company, Toronto, and subtitled «Full and authentic account of the murder by Henry Wainwright of his mistress, Harriet Lane, and an extended account of the Whitechapel murders by the...

KirksVoice 1 hour 46 minutes

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Mathematics

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Unknown - Prime Numbers

A recording of the first 2000 prime numbers (2-17389). Recommended listening for all math geeks and insomniacs!

1 hour 45 minutes

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General Fiction

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Unknown - Aucassin and Nicolette

Aucassin and Nicolette is a medieval romance written in a combination of prose and verse called a “song-story.” Created probably in the early 13th century by an unknown French author, the work deals with the love...

Leonard Wilson 1 hour 42 minutes

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Other religions

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Unknown - Dhammapada

The Dhammapada is is a Buddhist scripture, containing 423 verses in 26 categories. According to tradition, these are verses spoken by the Buddha on various occasions, most of which deal with ethics. It is is...

Roger Turnau and 4 more 1 hour 42 minutes

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Life of Lazarillo de Tormes (Markham translation)

Humorous Fiction

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Unknown - Life of Lazarillo de Tormes (Markham translation)

A whimsical collection of stories about a wandering street urchin, Lazarillo de Tormes is a classic of the Spanish Golden Age, even paid homage in Cervantes’ Don Quixote . Rendered homeless by the arrest of his...

Expatriate 1 hour 34 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Unknown - National Nursery Book

«The Publishers offer in this little volume of well known and long loved stories to their young readers. The tales which have delighted the children of many generations will, they feel assured, be equally welcome in...

Phil Chenevert and 6 more 1 hour 30 minutes

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Poetry

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Unknown - Life and Adventures of Chanticleer, the Intelligent Rooster. An interesting story in verse for children

This is the story of an intelligent, upright and generous rooster named Chanticleer. We follow his life from birth to death in this story written in verse. The story recounts his adventures during his childhood, his...

SweetHome 1 hour 26 minutes

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Saga of Erik the Red (Reeves Translation)

Middle Ages/Middle History

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Unknown - Saga of Erik the Red (Reeves Translation)

The Saga of Erik the Red is one of the two important thirteenth-century accounts of the Norse explorations of Greenland and North America, along with The Saga of the Greenlanders. Containing fantastic anecdotes about...

Expatriate 1 hour 26 minutes

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New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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