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In The Green Forest Fairy Book

Read by Peter Yearsley


Loretta Ellen Brady


This is a volume of original fairy tales by Loretta Ellen Brady. - Summary by Carolin

The Buddha

In Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1

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Charles Eliot


Started in 1907, An Historical Sketch was a work in 3 volumes, of which this is the first. The author was a British diplomat posted to Asia …

Blue Light, The

In Grimms' Fairy Tales

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Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


A classic collection of oral German folklore, brought together for posterity by the scholarly brothers Grimm in the 1800s, this epitome of f…

A Textbook of Assaying for the Use of Those Connected with Mines; Chapter 6

In Insomnia Collection Vol. 001

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C. and J.J. Beringer and Cornelius Beringer


Soporific dullness is in the ear of the listener, and what's tedium incarnate to one person will be another person's passion and delight. Ho…

Diffugere Nives, 1917

In Poems, 1914-1919

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Maurice Baring


This is a collection of Maurice Baring's poetry. This collection contains a number of Baring's earlier poetry, written before the war mostly…

07 - THE PREMATURE BURIAL

In 12 Creepy Tales

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Edgar Allan Poe


This is a collection of 12 creepy stories by that master of creepiness, Poe. The Black Cat; The Fall of the House of Usher, The Raven; The T…

Sleepy John

In The Key of Gold: 23 Czech Folk Tales

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translated by Joseph Baudis and Joseph Baudis


Not your common fairy tales, this collection is a mixture of morals, quirkiness, and sarcasm. In it one finds ironic derivatives (if not roo…

Kotri, by the River - Read by PY

In Kotri, by the River

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Laurence Hope


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Kotri, by the River by Laurence Hope. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 9, 2…

Squaring the Circle

In Light Science for Leisure Hours

Read by Peter Yearsley


Richard A. Proctor


In preparing these Essays, my chief object has been to present scientific truths in a light and readable form—clearly and simply, but with a…

02 - Should Women Be Beautiful?

In Idle Ideas in 1905

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Jerome K. Jerome


Back in 1905 Jerome K. Jerome shared his thoughts on a variety of subjects, including "Should Women Be Beautiful?", "Should S…

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