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Book 1 - Part 3

In Toxophilus

Read by Clive Catterall

Roger Ascham

Toxophilus is a book about target archery using the English Longbow. The book is divided into two parts: The first part is an extended argum…

The Dust we have to Breathe

In Light Science for Leisure Hours

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Richard A. Proctor

In preparing these Essays, my chief object has been to present scientific truths in a light and readable form—clearly and simply, but with a…

Chapter 1 - The Cup of Humanity

In The Book of Tea (Version 2)

Read by Clive Catterall

Kakuzō Okakura

The Book of Tea is as much about philosophy, religion and art as it is about a drink made with dried leaves in boiling water. It traces the …

Preface

In Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool Makers

Read by Clive Catterall

Samuel Smiles

Short Biographies of some of the most influential engineers who developed the modern manufacturing methods behind the Industrial Revolution.…

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