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Why the Diver Duck Has So Few Tail Feathers

In The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales

Read by Cori Samuel


William Patten


The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

Bk 5: Section VI & Epilogue

In The Consolation of Philosophy

Read by Cori Samuel


Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (transl. James) and Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius


Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: Consolatio Philosophiae) is a philosophical work by Boethius written in about the year 524 AD. It has been…

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In A Ballad of John Silver

Read by Cori Samuel


John Masefield


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings ofA Ballad of John Silver, by John Masefield, to celebrate International Talk Like a…

Chapter 12

In Jane Eyre

Read by Cori Samuel


Charlotte Brontë


Jane Eyre is not your typical romance. It is a story of a woman who struggles with a world in which she doesn't quite fit. Once finished wit…

Eclogue 02

In The Eclogues

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Virgil


This book of poems, written between 42 en 39 BC, was a bestseller in ancient Rome, and still holds a fascination today. Held to be divinely …

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In Fire and Ice

Read by Cori Samuel


Robert Frost


LibriVox volunteers bring you twenty-three different recordings of Fire and Ice, by Robert Frost. This was the weekly poetry project for the…

Version 03

In The Cow

Read by Cori Samuel


stevenson_rl and Robert Louis Stevenson


LibriVox volunteers bring you fourteen different readings of Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Cow, a weekly poetry project. (Summary by Annie Co…

Chapter 10

In Mansfield Park

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Jane Austen


Mansfield Park features Austen’s frailest and perhaps most scrupulous heroine, Fannie Price. As the eldest daughter in a poor family, Fannie…

A Six Weeks' Pirate

In Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

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Frank Richard Stockton and Frank R. Stockton


Buccaneers is non-fiction, a highly readable history of how piracy began and spread throughout the region in response to the plundering of S…

Essay 07 - Prudence

In Essays, First Series

Read by Cori Samuel


Ralph Waldo Emerson


“We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal b…

Mother Mind

In Short Poetry Collection 019

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Julia Ward Howe


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 019: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

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In The Singing-Woman from the Wood's Edge

Read by Cori Samuel


Edna St. Vincent Millay


LibriVox volunteers bring you eight different recordings of The Singing-Woman from the Wood's Edge, by Edna St. Vincent Millay, to celebrate…

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