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Short Stories from Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52

Published 1900 onward

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Short Stories from Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52

These short stories are taken from the Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52 which covers the year, 1918. Don't expect any trains — these are short works on many subjects, including romance, adventure, humor, etc. —...

VfkaBT and 13 more 5 hours 12 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 013

A collection of sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass history,...

Caroline Shapiro and 9 more 5 hours 11 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Religion

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Pansy - Tip Lewis and His Lamp

Tip Lewis is a mischievous, unpromising scamp. One Sunday, a visiting Sunday school teacher tells his mission class how her minister had grown up in similarly bad circumstances, but had decided to follow God and had...

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Making of a Nation: The Beginnings of Israel's History

Antiquity

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Charles Foster Kent - Making of a Nation: The Beginnings of Israel's History

Charles Foster Kent was one of the premier scholars in Jewish Studies at the turn of the century. He was particularly well-known for his comparisons of early Christianity to its Jewish roots. He also wrote several...

hearhis and 8 more 5 hours 6 minutes

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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 058

Sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. The human condition is variously explored in Chesterton's essay «The Contented Man,» Shōtoku Taishi's «Laws» outlining the...

Larry Wilson and 10 more 5 hours 3 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Humorous Fiction

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T. S. Arthur - Off-Hand Sketches

The reader cannot but smile at some of the phases of life presented in this volume. Yet the smile will, in no case, the author thinks, be at the expense of humanity, good feeling, or virtue. Many of the incidents...

TriciaG and 9 more 5 hours 2 minutes

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General

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M. B. Synge - On the Shores of the Great Sea

Book I of the «Story of the World» series. Focuses on the civilizations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea from the time of Abraham to the birth of Christ. Brief histories of the Ancient Israelites, Phoenicians,...

Jonathan R. Jackson and 17 more 4 hours 52 minutes

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Bibles

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King James Version (KJV) - Bible (KJV) 24: Jeremiah

The Book of Jeremiah is the second of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible, following the book of Isaiah and preceding Ezekiel and the Book of the Twelve. (The order is somewhat different in the Christian Old...

Michael Packard and 5 more 4 hours 45 minutes Bible (King James Version)

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Life of Richard Nash, Esq., Late Master of the Ceremonies at Bath

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Peter Cunningham - Life of Richard Nash, Esq., Late Master of the Ceremonies at Bath

Beau Nash (1674–1762), born Richard Nash, was a celebrated dandy and leader of fashion in 18th-century Britain. He is best remembered as the Master of Ceremonies at the spa town of Bath. (Wikipedia) This, the...

Cori Samuel and 2 more 4 hours 43 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

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Stephen Leacock - My Discovery of England

«In the course of time a very considerable public feeling was aroused in the United States and Canada over this state of affairs. The lack of reciprocity in it seemed unfair. It was felt (or at least I felt) that the...

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Poetry

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Long Poems Collection 007

LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 007: a collection of 15 public domain poems greater than 10 minutes in length. Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Jc Guan & TriciaG

grave_alice and 12 more 4 hours 41 minutes Long Poems Collections

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General Fiction

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Stephen Leacock - Literary Lapses

Short sketches relating the humourous side of life in 1910. «Professor Leacock has made more people laugh with the written word than any other living author. One may say he is one of the greatest jesters, the...

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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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