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Written Sketches, part 2

In The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

Read by Barbara Baker


Henry Festing Jones and Samuel Butler


Early in his life Samuel Butler began to carry a note-book and to write down in it anything he wanted to remember; it might be something he …

Part 1 Chapter I

In Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (dating from 1837). Recorded by …

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Constance Campbell Petrie and Thomas Petrie


Tom Petrie (1831-1910), explorer and grazier, arrived in the then convict settlement of Moreton Bay in 1837. His reminiscences of what was t…

From an Ornithologist's Year Book. The Heart of a Dryad. I.

In Birds and Nature, Vol. IX, No 5, May 1901

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Various


"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …

Ch 7 Language and History - the Dark and Middle Ages - Pt 1

In The English Language

Read by Barbara Baker


Logan Pearsall Smith


A description and history of the development of the English Language and reflections on the influences that changed the language. - Summary …

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