Jan MacGillivray

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Short Stories

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Short Story Collection Vol. 045

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 045: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Mike Harris and 6 more 10 hours 28 minutes Short Story Collections

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Science

Thornton W. Burgess - Burgess Bird Book for Children

The Burgess Bird Book for Children is a zoology book written in the form of a story featuring Peter Rabbit. Peter learns from his friend Jenny Wren all about the birds of North America, and we meet many of them in...

Laurie Anne Walden and 17 more 7 hours 28 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 046

Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include meteor showers, smallpox inoculation, telegraphy, fear of death, church bell change-ringing, painting as a...

Garth Burton and 8 more 6 hours 47 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Essays & Short Works

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 009

A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches, news items and reports included in these collections are independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass...

Philippa and 12 more 6 hours 11 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Poetry

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Christmas Short Works Collection 2007

LibriVox’s 2007 Christmas Short Works Colletion containing public domain short stories, essays, poems, and scripture passages recorded by a variety of LibriVox members. Section 09: A Cornish Christmas Play, a...

Ralph Snelson and 13 more 5 hours 20 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Kate Langley Bosher - Mary Cary, Frequently Martha

«My name is Mary Cary. I live in the Yorkburg Female Orphan Asylum. You may think nothing happens in an Orphan Asylum. It does. The orphans are sure enough children, and real much like the kind that have Mothers and...

Jan MacGillivray 3 hours 51 minutes

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General

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Abbie Farwell Brown - Christmas Angel

Disagreeable old Miss Terry spends her Christmas Eve getting rid of toys from her childhood toy box. One by one she tosses them onto the sidewalk in front of her house, then secretly watches the little scenes that...

Jan MacGillivray 1 hour 56 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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United States Government - Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights are the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, and were ratified on December 15, 1791.

Andrea Fiore and 22 more 1 hour 31 minutes

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Poetry

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Hugh Antoine d'Arcy - Face on the Barroom Floor

LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 different recordings of The Face on the Barroom Floor by Hugh Antoine D'Arcy.

Ezwa and 7 more 43 minutes

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Short Stories

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Henry van Dyke - Spirit of Christmas

A short Christmas book by American author, educator, and clergyman Henry Van Dyke, including a short story, two essays, and two prayers for the season. (summary by Jan MacGillivray)

Jan MacGillivray 42 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 041

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 041: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Lee Ann Howlett and 7 more 35 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 044

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 044: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Délibáb and 7 more 34 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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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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