Patricia Oakley

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Frances Hodgson Burnett - Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin’s Boarding School

The story told in Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel, A Little Princess , was first written as a serialized novella, Sara Crewe, or What Happened at Miss Minchin’s , and published in St. Nicholas Magazine ,...

Patricia Oakley 2 hours

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Children's Fiction

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Mary Everest Boole - Philosophy and Fun of Algebra

Mary Everest Boole (1832-1916) was born Mary Everest in England and spent her early years in France. She married mathematician George Boole. She was the author of several works on teaching and teaching mathematics in...

Patricia Oakley 1 hour 41 minutes

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Poetry

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Charles William Eliot - Hymns of the Christian Church

A collection of classic Christian hymns spanning the centuries. Some LibriVox volunteers read the hymns; others sung them. (Summary by Leon Mire)

Colin McRoberts and 20 more 1 hour 26 minutes

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Poetry

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Long Poems Collection 003

Librivox’s Long Poems Collection 003: a collection of 8 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.

Catharine Eastman and 5 more 1 hour 13 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox - Art and Heart

This special poetry collection was assembled to celebrate the first anniversary of the creation of LibriVox. LibriVox volunteers bring you 38 different recordings of Art and Heart, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This poem,...

Alan Davis Drake and 37 more 1 hour 10 minutes

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Poetry

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Rudyard Kipling - If

Librivox’s weekly poetry project for the week of January 29, 2006: This popular piece was voted Britain’s favourite poem in a BBC opinion poll in 1995. (Summary from Wikipedia)

Annie Coleman Rothenberg and 16 more 38 minutes

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Poetry

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E. Pauline Johnson - Song My Paddle Sings

Librivox’s weekly poetry project for the week of February 5, 2006 offers fourteen versions of «The Song My Paddle Sings» from the collection Flint and Feather by E. Pauline Johnson. E. Pauline Johnson, also...

Annie Coleman Rothenberg and 13 more 37 minutes

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Poetry

Bai Li 李白 - Drinking Alone by Moonlight

LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 different recordings of Drinking Alone by Moonlight by Li Bai in Mandarin, Cantonese and English. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of May 20th, 2007.

Jimino Sum and 22 more 35 minutes

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Poetry

Robert Graves - Pinch of Salt

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 different recordings of A Pinch of Salt by Robert Graves. Perhaps now best known as the author whose book of the same name inspired the Masterpiece Theater series I, Claudius,...

Alan Davis Drake and 18 more 23 minutes

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Poetry

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Edna St. Vincent Millay - Singing-Woman from the Wood's Edge

LibriVox volunteers bring you eight different recordings of The Singing-Woman from the Wood's Edge , by Edna St. Vincent Millay, to celebrate Halloween . This was the weekly poetry project for the week of October...

Andrea L and 7 more 22 minutes

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Wilfred Owen - Anthem for Doomed Youth

LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 different recordings of Anthem for Doomed Youth , by Wilfred Owen, in honor of Veteran’s Day , Remembrance Day , and Armistice Day , 2006. This was the weekly poetry project for...

Annie Coleman Rothenberg and 11 more 15 minutes

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New

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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