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Charles W. Colby - Chronicles of Canada Volume 03 - Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain
For Canada, Champlain is not alone a heroic explorer of the seventeenth century, but the founder of Quebec; and it is a rich part of our heritage that he founded New France in the spirit of unselfishness, of loyalty,...
3 hours 4 minutes
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Thucydides (Θουκυδίδης) - History of the Peloponnesian War
The History of the Peloponnesian War is an account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by Sparta) and the Delian League (led by Athens) in the 5th Century BC. It...
20 hours 57 minutes
Short Stories
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Oscar Wilde - Happy Prince and Other Tales
Collection of children’s stories written in 1888, dealing primarily with love and selfishness. These stories are generally sad, with a moralistic message. The collection includes: The Happy Prince, The Nightingale and...
1 hour 41 minutes
Poetry
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William Ross Wallace - Hand that Rocks the Cradle is the Hand that Rules the World
For Mother’s Day 2006, we’ve recorded five versions of this tribute to Mothers and their role in shaping the future. The title is very famous out of its context, but now you can hear how it was originally intended.
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