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Introduction by Amy Lowell
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Amy Lowell, Sugawara no Takasue no Musume, Izumi Shikibu and Murasaki Shikibu
In Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan
A collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugaw…
INVESTING IN A HUSBAND
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
Owen Davis
In Sketches of Gotham
If you're the sort that gets a thrill from rubbing elbows with shady characters you best leave the introductions to the streetwise Ike Swift…
A Roman's Honour
Read by Lucy Perry
Charlotte Mary Yonge
In The Ontario Readers: Third Book
The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…
'Eneas O'Hagan, the Irish Outlaw' by S.W. 1836
Read by Colleen McMahon
William James McGlothlin
In Coffee Break Collection 016 - Crime
This is the sixteenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between about 3 and 15 minut…
A Wrestling
Read by Kate Padgett
Katharine Tynan Hinkson
In An Isle in the Water
'Here, among the hosts of ladies who write with care and inelegance, comes a woman artist. An Isle in the Water is a collection of fifteen w…
16 - A Mother of Five
Read by Katie Gibboney
Bret Harte
In Selected Stories of Bret Harte
Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in Californi…
Dudley’s Fight with the Texan
Read by Greg Giordano
Palmer Cox
In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…
Home of Blackbeard, One of America's Cruelest Pirates by Anonymous, from the Dawson Record, August 16, 1903
Read by Colleen McMahon
William James McGlothlin
In Coffee Break Collection 018 - Pirates
This is the eighteenth Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes or…
An ODE
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
Charlotte Lennox
In The Lady's Museum, Volume 1
Published in 11 issues between 1760 and 1761 and believed largely to be written and edited by Charlotte Lennox (it was marketed as “by the A…
Jim by Bret Harte
Read by Jason in Panama
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 9: Tragedy and Humor (Part 2)
The ninth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…