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Elizabeth Prentiss - Little Susy's Little Servants

“As Little Susy had a kind mamma to take care of her, you will, perhaps, wonder why God gave her also, a great many servants of her own. He gave her so many, that you might spend your whole life in reading about them....

Hannah Mary 1 hour 37 minutes

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Family Life

Charles Morris - Chronicles of America Volume 09 - Colonial Folkways

This work according to the subtitle is «a chronicle of American life in the reign of the Georges.» It describes land, locales, houses, habits, diversions, learning, religion, labor, and travel.

Jim Locke 4 hours 50 minutes Chronicles of America Series

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Religion

Proclus - Elements of Theology

The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ) was written by the Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and translated by Thomas Taylor who named his youngest son Thomas Proclus Taylor. This book consists...

Geoffrey Edwards 10 hours 1 minute

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Children's Fiction

Amy Le Feuvre - Bulbs and Blossoms

Two young children, recently arrived back in England from India, discover their aunt's old gardener, and together they explore the beautiful hope of springtime, Easter, and eternal life. — Summary by Emily Isabella

Emily Isabella 42 minutes

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War & Military

William Wolfe Capes - Roman Empire of the Second Century: Or, The Age of the Antonines

This short overview of the Roman Empire from AD 96-180 opens as the murderers of Domitian raise to power the wise old senator, Nerva. Ignoring assassination rumors, his successor, the brave soldier Trajan, «went about...

Pamela Nagami 7 hours 12 minutes

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Religion

Martha Finley - Mildred at Roselands

In order to recover her health, Mildred Keith goes to visit her mother's extended family, the Dinsmores, in the South. Mildred makes new friends while at Roselands, learns important lessons and grows in her faith in...

Amy 5 hours 38 minutes

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Religion

George Frederick Kunz - Curious Lore of Precious Stones

Full title is «The Curious Lore of Precious Stones, being a description of their sentiments and folklore, superstitions, symbolism, mysticism, use in medicine, protection, prevention, religion, and divination, crystal...

BettyB and 11 more 12 hours 31 minutes

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Religion

Marianne Kirlew - Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls

Marianne Kirlew tells the story of John Wesley, English revivalist and founder of Methodism, in short chapters in simple language and an engaging style for children. With scraps of dialog, poetry and scripture, John...

Larry Wilson and 8 more 3 hours 55 minutes

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Education

John Locke - Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book II

John Locke wrote four essays on human (or humane) understanding. Here are a few quotes from the book: «I see no reason to believe, that the soul thinks before the senses have furnished it with ideas to think on....

Pamela Nagami and 14 more 14 hours 39 minutes

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Religion

Unknown - Book of Enoch

The Book of Enoch, is an ancient, non-canonical Jewish work. Estimates vary on the actual dates of authorship. However, Enoch was alive during the Antediluvian period as recorded in the Hebrew Bible. Fragments of the...

CJ Plogue 4 hours 28 minutes

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Religion

John Hall - Life of Rev. Henry Martyn

Henry Martyn (1781-1812), a brilliant and ambitious young student in Cambridge, England, was led by God to be a missionary to India and Persia. While pastoring, starting schools, and teaching the locals as well as...

Hannah Mary 5 hours 58 minutes

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Religion

John Murray Mitchell - Two Old Faiths: Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans

This book contains two essays, one by each of the listed authors. They describe the two religions of Hinduism and Islam, their history, and their contrast with Christianity. This book was part of the curriculum for...

Scientila Duddempudi 3 hours 33 minutes

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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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