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Religion

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Anonymous - Wee Ones' Bible Stories

This is a short book of Bible Stories for Children. — Summary by Kenneth Coon

Raybrite 46 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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L. Leslie Brooke - Golden Goose Book (version 2)

Here are four delightful fairy tales that have fascinated children and adults for centuries. Several, such as The Three Bears and The Three Little Pigs are well known and can be listened to with delight as each...

Phil Chenevert 36 minutes

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Technology & Engineering

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Eugene Edward Hall - Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting

This instruction manual contains complete directions for making and fitting new staffs for watches from raw material. The author refers to several illustrations throughout the text. These can be seen at the Online...

Bev J Stevens 1 hour 8 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 123

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2013.

Gman and 6 more 38 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Richard Hovey - At the Club

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of At the Club by Richard Hovey. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 3, 2013. Richard Hovey was an American poet. Graduating from Dartmouth College in 1885,...

Algy Pug and 13 more 13 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Arthur Scott Bailey - Tale of Freddie Firefly

He was able to draw a deep breath again as they reached the field of red clover, where Peppery Polly Bumblebee settled quickly upon a clover-top and began sucking up the sweet nectar with her long tongue. For some...

Woolly Bee 1 hour 28 minutes

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Frog Prince and Other Stories (version 2)

General

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Walter Crane - Frog Prince and Other Stories (version 2)

These three stories,The Frog Prince, Princess Belle-Etoile and Alladin, beloved by generations of children, are here retold in a format and style close to their earliest beginnings. Many of the embellishments that...

Phil Chenevert 38 minutes

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Southern Horrors: Lynch Law In All Its Phases

Essays & Short Works

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Ida B. Wells-Barnett - Southern Horrors: Lynch Law In All Its Phases

Thoroughly appalled and sickened by the rising numbers of white-on-black murders in the South since the beginning of Reconstruction, and by the unwillingness of local, state and federal governments to prosecute...

James K. White 1 hour 7 minutes

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (abridged, version 3)

Action & Adventure

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Lewis Carroll - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (abridged, version 3)

A delightful version of Alice's Adventures following that scurrying Rabbit with the watch that is shortened for the enjoyment of younger children. She meets all of the strange talking animals (and they are just as...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 8 minutes

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Drama

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Friedrich Schiller - Camp of Wallenstein

This is the first play of Friedrich Schiller's Wallenstein Trilogy. Set in a Bohemian camp during the Thirty Years War, it introduces the major characters of the rest of the trilogy, like Albrecht von Wallenstein and...

1 hour 7 minutes

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Drama

740

Alfred Noyes - Rada; A Belgian Christmas Eve

This is not heart warming holiday fare. It is a short (one-act) unsubtle antiwar play by the English poet Alfred Noyes (1880-1958), published in 1915 while World War I is in progress. Part of the work is in verse....

David Wales 56 minutes

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Poetry

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Edward Dyson - Bush Debate

In 1892, two of Australia's best poets came up with a scheme to make some money. They arranged to have an argument in the Weekly Bulletin, and since they were being paid by the word, this let them fire back and...

Timothy Ferguson and 3 more 1 hour 11 minutes

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