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Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Edgar Dubs Shimer - Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All

In this collection, we get to know which fairy tales Mr Shimer loved to tell his kids. Some of the stories may be familiar, but most of them may be new to you. We hope that you will enjoy listening to these stories...

Matt Bounds and 17 more 4 hours 36 minutes

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Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six

Cooking

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Juliet Corson - Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six

Juliet Corson has put together a few books on economic housekeeping, and this is a fine example. Almost 150 years after publication (1878), it has become quite impossible to feed anyone on 25 cents, but the principles...

Leni and 3 more 3 hours 11 minutes

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Religion

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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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Fantasy Fiction

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Evelyn Underhill - Column of Dust

Evelyn Underhill, the preeminent scholar of mysticism, wrote 3 novels in her youth, of which this is #3. Constance Tyrrel, a poor but literate woman works in a bookshop, suffers ennui, wonders if there is more to life...

Josh Mitteldorf 9 hours 37 minutes

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History of Our Own Times From the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880, Volume I

War & Military

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Justin McCarthy - History of Our Own Times From the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880, Volume I

An engaging history of Great Britain in the heyday of Queen Victoria and of her empire by the liberal Irish Member of Parliament, Justin McCarthy. He brings us the larger than life personalities of the day, Victoria...

Pamela Nagami 12 hours 28 minutes A History of Our Own Times - Vol I-IV

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True Crime

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Edwin H. Porter - Fall River Tragedy

The story of how Lizzie Borden supposedly murdered her parents has passed into American folklore, partly thanks to the albeit inaccurate playground rhyme, «Lizzie Borden took an axe, and gave her mother 40 whacks....

Lynne T 13 hours 31 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Gerald Stanley Lee - Lost Art of Reading

Gerald Stanley Lee speaks here-in of books and self in the time of factories, tall buildings and industry and big city making, the effects of modern civilization on the individual. — Summary by Joseph Tabler

Joseph Tabler 10 hours 19 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Richard Barnum - Nero, the Circus Lion

Nero lived in the jungle with his family, his mom and dad, his brother and sister. He liked to play with his friend Switchie, who tends to get Nero into trouble. One day, Nero's dad took him hunting, but instead, Nero...

Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan 2 hours 9 minutes

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Christianity - Other

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Catherine Booth - Godliness

Catherine Booth and William Booth were a ministry team founding the Salvation Army, which has spread from its humble beginnings in England to a global church with a presence in 131 countries and a membership of 1.7...

Larry Wilson and 9 more 4 hours 48 minutes

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General Fiction

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Frank Norris - Pit

The Trilogy of The Epic of the Wheat includes the following novels: THE OCTOPUS, , a Story of California. THE PIT, a Story of Chicago. THE WOLF, a Story of Europe. These novels, while forming a series, will...

Delmar H Dolbier 13 hours 54 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Arthur Scott Bailey - Story of Solomon Owl

Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects to entertain. The Tale of Solomon Owl is one of 16 stories of his Tuck-Me-In...

Jennifer Dallman and 5 more 1 hour 49 minutes

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Glimpses of Italian society in the eighteenth century

Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)

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Hester Lynch Piozzi - Glimpses of Italian society in the eighteenth century

Selections from the «Observations and reflections made in the course of a journey through France, Italy, and Germany» by Hester Lynch Piozzi who, during her first marriage to Henry Thrale, was the hostess and friend...

Barbara Baker 7 hours 48 minutes

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