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How Fire Destroyed What The River Had Made

In Father Thames

Read by Wayne Cooke


Walter Higgins


Originally published in 1922, this work details the history and importance of one of Great Britain's grandest rivers, the River Thames. It i…

John Quincy Adams and The Right of Petition

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 075

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John Quincy Adams


Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. Is the sound of a dripping faucet music? According to Aldous Huxley, "The music of…

Chapter 2

In A Popular History of England, From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Queen Vic…

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François Pierre Guillaume Guizot


This is volume one in this series of books and deals with history from Caractacus and his Wife before Claudius to the death of Wat Tyler. Th…

Did Betsy Ross Design the Flag of the United States of America?

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 062

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Franklin Hanford


Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Volume 62 features several introspective essays: b…

Chapter XI. The Shadow in the Orchard

In The Quest for the Rose of Sharon

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Burton Egbert Stevenson


This tale of mystery and its solution contains all the elements which go to make a fascinating story, in which one’s sympathies are awakened…

The Cremation of Sam McGee

In Short Poetry Collection 205

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Robert W. Service


This is a collection of 69 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for June 2020.

Chapter 17

In Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, His Life and Its Lessons

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Robert Balgarnie


Titus Salt was a British manufacturer, politician and philanthropist, renounde for having built Salt's Mill, a large, innovative textile mil…

The Wisdom, Order, and Harmony of the Government of God

In The Government of God

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John Taylor


An outline of the Government of God as held by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as outlined by John Taylor, third President o…

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