Nature
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Louis Compton Miall - House, Garden and Field: A Collection of Short Nature Studies
«Nature study seeks above all things to develop the earliest rudiments of the scientific discover.» L. C. Miall This book contains a collection of short essays on numerous nature and natural history subjects....
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Family
953
Annie Fellows Johnston - Little Colonel's Knight Comes Riding
In the previous book in this series, Lloyd was the maid of honor, but now it will be the Little Colonel's turn to be the bride. But who will be the groom? Will it be one of our old friends from previous books such as...
6 hours 17 minutes
Humorous Fiction
837
Irving Bacheller - Prodigal Village; A Christmas Tale
Small town life in early twentieth century New York state. This is a piquant parable of human nature. Bacheller's lightly humorous voice is evident throughout. Not all listeners will agree with the author's view of...
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True Crime
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Alexandre Dumas - Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 1: The Borgias and the Cenci (version 2)
Dumas's 'Celebrated Crimes' was not written for children. The novelist has spared no language--has minced no words--to describe the violent scenes of a violent time. In some instances facts appear distorted out...
8 hours 21 minutes
Antiquity
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William Jennings Bryan - World's Famous Orations, Vol. I: Greece
This is the first volume in the ten volume collection of the world's most famous orations, as compiled by William Jennings Bryant and Francis Whiting Halsey. The first volume concerns ancient Greece, and contains such...
7 hours 8 minutes
Cooking
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Thomas Richard Allinson - Dr. Allinson's cookery book
This is a cookbook promoting vegetarian recipes. The author of the book, Dr. Thomas Allinson, had strong views about health issues — he promoted vegetarian cooking and wholegrain bread, among other things which are...
7 hours 39 minutes
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