Search Results

The Bitter End

In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture

Read by J. A. Taylor

Palmer Cox

Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…

Preface and Historical Introduction

In Theologia Germanica

Read by J A Carter

Anonymoustranslated Bysusanna Winkworth

This short, anonymous work is thought to have been written in the 1300s by a member of the lay-religious group called ‘The Friends of God.’ …

14 - The Fox River (of Green Bay), FOURTH LETTER. The Land of the Winnebagoes

In Historic Waterways

Read by A. J. Carroll

Reuben Gold Thwaites

Historic Waterways, Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing down the Rock, Fox and Wisconsin Rivers.This volume is the record of six hundred miles of …

13 - Chapter XIII

In Irene Iddesleigh

Read by A. J. Carroll

Amanda McKittrick Ros and Amanda Mckittrick Ros

Amanda McKittrick Ros, a Northern Irish writer, did for the novel what William McGonagall did for poetry and Florence Foster Jenkins for the…

15 Meteorology, Part 1

In The Outline of Science, Vol 3

Read by A. J. Carroll

J. Arthur Thomson

The Outline of Science was written specifically with the man-on-the-street in mind as the target audience. Covering scientific subjects rang…

Chapter 2

In The Coming of the Fairies

Read by A. J. Carroll

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

After a number of deaths in his close family, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle turned to spiritualism in hope of finding proof of the afterlife. Being…

Forward, Publisher's Note, & Chapters 1 - 5

In Pep: Poise, Efficiency, Peace

Read by J A Carter

Col. William Crosbie Hunter and William C. Hunter

Colonel William Crosbie Hunter was a businessman and self-help writer who was moderately popular in the early 20th century. His books set fo…

< 10 11 12 13 14 15