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Chapter IX, Part 2

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 09)

Read by Rosalind Wills


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is chapter 9 of Thomas Babington Macaulay’s History of England from the accession of James II. This chapter covers part of the invasion…

Ah, Are You Digging On My Grave

In Short Poetry Collection 013

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Thomas Hardy


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 013: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Chapter X, Part 5

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 10)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay


This chapter begins with the flight of James II and then moves on to the downfall of Judge Jeffreys and the arrival of Dutch troops in Londo…

Claret Punch through Currant Shrub

In The Ideal Bartender

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Tom Bullock


The book was written by Tom Bullock, a well-known bartender at the St. Louis Country Club. His skills as a bartender were so remarkable that…

The Clock that Struck Thirteen, part 2

In Uncanny Tales

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Mary Louisa Molesworth


Mrs. Molesworth was during her time best known for her many children's books. It is not so well known that she also wrote some uncanny tales…

Book 1, Chapter 6

In Hard Times

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Charles Dickens


Hard Times, the shortest of Dickens's full-length novels, is set in the fictitious Victorian-England city of Coketown, where facts are the r…

Paper pills

In Winesburg, Ohio

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Sherwood Anderson


Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the 20th century's 100 greatest novels in English, Winesburg, Ohio presents a …

Book The First Chapter 4 A Decree of Banishment

In Charlotte's Inheritance

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon


A lesser known novel by the sensational English novelist, Charlotte's Inheritance opens in Paris in a dilapidated boarding house let to stud…

Chapter VIII, Part 1

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 08)

Read by Rosalind Wills


Thomas Babington Macaulay


In this chapter of Thomas Babington Macaulay’s History of England we see conflict between James II and his subjects. James is Catholic but r…

Chapter IX UNCLE DAVID’S NONSENSICAL STORY ABOUT GIANTS AND FAIRIES

In Holiday House

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Catherine Sinclair


Extremely popular when it was published, this book was one of the first to include fairy tales which were not only didactic but also enjoyab…

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