Larry Wilson

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Poetry

387

Helen Hay Whitney - Some Verses

This is a collection of 24 sonnets and 27 poems in other form by American poet, writer, racehorse owner and breeder, socialite, and philanthropist Helen Hay Whitney. — Summary by Carolin

Jason in Panama and 5 more 1 hour 4 minutes

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Literary Fiction

513

Almira Bailey - Vignettes of San Francisco

A collection of observations and stories about San Franciscan life — the people, the buildings, the parks, the food, the street-cars, the bay, Alcatraz, the sounds and the smells and the characteristics and...

Larry Wilson and 9 more 2 hours 45 minutes

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Nature

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Birds and All Nature, Vol. VI, No 4, November 1899

«Birds and All Nature» was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color...

BettyB and 11 more 2 hours 35 minutes Birds; Birds and All Nature; Nature and Art; Birds and Nature - Volumes I, IV-XII (Volume II in progress)

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Poetry

397

Short Poetry Collection 185

This is a collection of 35 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2018.

Phil Schempf and 13 more 1 hour 34 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Psychology

448

Henry H. Goddard - Kallikak Family

The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-Mindedness , written by famous American psychologist and eugenicist Henry H. Goddard, is a famous but controversial extended case study following the Kallikak...

Larry Wilson and 4 more 2 hours 23 minutes

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Poetry

444

Anonymous - Little Girl to Her Flowers

This is a small volume with short poems about flowers. Listeners may wish to refer to the online text, which includes very neat illustrations. — Summary by Carolin

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Ballads

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Horatio Alger, Jr. - Grand'ther Baldwin's Thanksgiving, with Other Ballads and Poems

Horatio Alger, better known for his juvenile fiction, also penned some great poetry. His Ballads, including the 8 war poems and his odes, are collected in this volume. — Summary by Carolin

Diana Schmidt and 11 more 1 hour 19 minutes

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Travel & Geography

473

Nathaniel Parker Willis - American Scenery, Vol. 2

Although the focus of this book is the engravings depicting scenic sites of 19th century America, each is accompanied by a short description of the site and location. These vignettes give us rare glimpses of scenic...

mpvoice and 6 more 5 hours 5 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

421

George Pope Morris - Welcome and Farewell

George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter. In addition to his publishing and editorial work, Morris was popular as a poet and songwriter; especially well-known was his poem-turned-song...

Bruce Kachuk and 11 more 16 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

475

Millicent Garrett Fawcett - Some Eminent Women of our Times

Written by Millicent Garrett, a noted British feminist, suffragist and intellectual writer, this volume is comprised of short biographical sketches of 23 influential women from Jane Austen and Elizabeth Barrett...

Pamela Nagami and 13 more 8 hours 47 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

485

Dora Sigerson Shorter - Old Maid (Shorter)

Dora Maria Sigerson Shorter was an Irish poet and sculptor, who after her marriage in 1895 wrote under the name Dora Sigerson Shorter. She was born in Dublin, Ireland, the daughter of George Sigerson, a surgeon...

David Lawrence and 8 more 19 minutes

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Michael Field - September

Michael Field was a pseudonym used for the poetry and verse drama of Katharine Harris Bradley (27 October 1846 – 26 September 1914) and her niece and ward Edith Emma Cooper (12 January 1862 – 13 December 1913). As...

Bruce Kachuk and 10 more 13 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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