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Panel 1 | Preludes and Explanations: The Egyptian Labour Movement and the Politi…

In The Egyptian Revolution, One Year On

Read by Marie Duboc


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

What a Poor Child Ought to Do Who Has Had the Misery of Committing a Mortal Sin

In Practical Advice to Young Persons Respecting Temptation and Sin

Read by Marie Christian


Louis Gaston de Segur and Louis Gaston De Segur


Msgr. Segur offers practical advice for Christians, young and old, who are struggling with temptation and sin. His clear and concise style m…

Grûl's Gift, part 1

In By the Marshes of Minas

Read by Marie Christian


Sir Charles G. D. Roberts


The Acadians around the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada, were removed by the British forcibly, leading to a French presence in several E…

Hymn 10

In The Invalid's Hymn Book

Read by Marie Christian


Harriet Kiernan


"The following selection of Hymns has been made for the use of persons in great bodily weakness. … The present object is to afford, in …

"Hamish," a Scotch Terrier by C. Hilton Brown

In To Your Dog and To My Dog

Read by Marie Christian


Various


A collection of verse dedicated to dogs. (Summary by mleigh)

Peter - the trial, infirmity, and triumph of his faith

In Scripture Characters

Read by Marie Christian


Robert Smith Candlish


Nineteen studies of figures from the Bible - some well-known and some obscure. The discourses were originally written as sermons and then re…

To Dr. Hake

In Songs of Travel and Other Verses

Read by Marie Christian


Robert Louis Stevenson


A collection of short verses by the Scottish poet and novelist Robert Louis Stevenson reflecting his great love of travel and adventure from…

Chapter 17

In Ada Merton

Read by Marie Christian


Francis J. Finn, S.J.


The conversion of an indifferent father and mother, through the death of an only child, is well told in another story by Fr Finn, S.J. entit…

A Donkey Boy who Became a Famous Sculptor

In Stories of Grit

Read by Marie Christian


Archer Wallace


"There are just two classes of boys who should be permitted to read these fascinating pages.The ambitious boys are in one class; those …

The Ploughman and Fortune

In Fables of Aesop and Others

Read by Rachel Marie


Aesop


The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

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