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Book Tenth - Nanda - Chapter IV

In The Awkward Age

Read by Anna Simon

Henry James

Nanda Brookenham is coming of age, and thus 'coming out' in London society - which leads to complications in her family's social set in Lond…

Version 1

In The Day-Dream

Read by Anna Roberts

Thomas Moore

LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Day-Dream by Sir Thomas Moore. This was the fortnightly poetry project for July 12th, 2009…

Of the Antient and Modern Societies of the Learned. Sections VI - IX

In Pantheisticon

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John Toland

Pantheisticon: or, the Form Of Celebrating the Socratic-Society. Divided into Three Parts. Which Contain, I. The Morals and Axioms of the Pa…

Bk 2 pt 1

In Anabasis

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Xenophon

Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. Sparta gave hi…

Opening of the Secession of War --- Patent Office Hospital

In Specimen Days

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Walt Whitman

Specimen Days is essentially the great American poet Walt Whitman's scrap book. It documents most of his life's adventures, especially his e…

Bash-Chalek; or True Steel

In Serbian Fairy Tales

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Unknowntranslated Byelodie Lawton Mijatović

Collection of traditional Serbian fairy tales as translated by Elodie Mijatovich, a British author living in Belgrade. Although different, p…

Tobacco Triumphant (continued) Sellers of Tobacco and Professors of the Art of …

In The Social History of Smoking

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George L. Apperson

This work tells the history of smoking in England from the social point of view. Thus it does not deal with the history of tobacco growing o…

Preface to the revised edition

In Hide and Seek

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Wilkie Collins

The artist Valentine Blyth has a very generous heart. He lovingly cares for his invalid wife, rescues a deaf orphan girl from maltreatment i…

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