Christine Lehman

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William Cullen Bryant - To The Fringed Gentian

William Cullen Bryant was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post. He is also remembered as one of the principal authorities on homeopathy and as a hymnist for the...

Algy Pug and 20 more 28 minutes

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Health & Fitness

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Samuel G. Blythe - Fun of Getting Thin

In this short, amusing book, subtitled «How to Be Thin and Reduce The Waist Line,» Samuel G. Blythe explains how he was able to lose, and keep off, 50 pounds, without resorting to fad diets or giving up the foods he...

Christine Lehman 49 minutes

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Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 13, Jan. 27, 1880

Children's Fiction

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Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 13, Jan. 27, 1880

Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, poetry, craft projects and more. This 13th issue of the serial,...

AnnaLisa Bodtker and 6 more 1 hour 57 minutes Harper's Young People

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Poetry

452

Short Poetry Collection 197

This is a collection of 46 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2019. With a number of spooky ones for Halloween!

Larry Wilson and 15 more 1 hour 27 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Cooking

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Six Cups of Coffee

It is not much to say that nine-tenths of that decoction which passes under the name of coffee, is unworthy to be so called, and that many persons live and die without ever tasting a really good cup of that delicious...

BettyB and 4 more 1 hour 35 minutes

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Short works

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Nora Archibald Smith - Tales of Laughter

Time to exercise your funny bone. This fun collection of stories from around the world will make children of all ages smile and chuckle. A LAUGHING SONG When the greenwoods laugh with the voice of joy, And the...

Lynne T and 14 more 15 hours 53 minutes

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Nature

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Mary Decker Wellcome - Talks About Flowers

To all Flower Lovers who may read these pages, we come with kindly greetings. To you we dedicate our Work. Encouraged by the many testimonials of favor with which our Flower Sketches have been received, which have...

Christine Lehman and 11 more 5 hours 25 minutes

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Poetry

588

Hannah Lavinia Baily - By the Sea, and Other Verses

This is a collection of poetry by Hannah Lavinia Baily. They describe a number of different settings, prominently the sea in the titular poem, and bring in contemporary as well as mythical themes. — Summary by Carolin

Melanie T and 9 more 2 hours 10 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

454

Walt Whitman - When I heard the Learn’d Astronomer

Whitman claimed that after years of competing for «the usual rewards», he determined to become a poet. He first experimented with a variety of popular literary genres which appealed to the cultural tastes of the...

Algy Pug and 18 more 19 minutes

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Robert F. Murray - Late Good Night

Much is written about success and failure in the career of literature, about the reasons which enable one man to reach the front, and another to earn his livelihood, while a third, in appearance as likely as either of...

Bruce Kachuk and 10 more 14 minutes

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Memoirs

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Alexander Berkman - Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist

In 1892, anarchist and Russian émigré Alexander Berkman was apprehended for the failed assassination of industrialist Henry Clay Frick. This was a retaliatory act meant to incite revolution against those who had...

Kwame Genov and 16 more 14 hours 57 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Raymond MacDonald Alden - Knights of the Silver Shield

This is a volume of eleven beautiful and original little fairy tales. — Summary by Carolin

MaryAnn and 5 more 2 hours 56 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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