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THE PHILANTHROPIST'S CHRISTMAS

In The Children's Book of Christmas Stories (Version 2)

Read by Amelia Brennan


Asa Don Dickinson and Variousandasa Don Dickinson


This books is a select collection of Christmas Stories in one volume. It is just that and nothing more.Each of the stories has already won …

The Bark of Old Hungry-Wolf

In The Hollow Tree Snowed In Book

Read by Amelia Brennan


Albert Bigelow Paine


Once upon a time, in the Big Deep Woods, there was a big hollow tree with three hollow branches. The tree animals living in each of these …

In Which Dan Meets the Pretty Lady with the Blue-Blue Eyes

In The Adventures of Diggeldy Dan

Read by Amelia Brennan


Edwin P. Norwood


Diggeldy Dan (rhymes with Wiggildy Wan) is a most ingenious fellow who lives in a circus called Spangleland. He looks like a clown because …

On the Sublime

Read by Amelia Chesley


Unknowntranslated Byherbert Lord Havell and Translated Byherbert Lord Havell


This is a classical text on aesthetics and proper style in writing and rhetoric, including commentary on various ancient Greek works such as…

The Arte or Crafte of Rhethoryke

Read by Amelia Chesley


Leonard Cox


This text is a reprint of the first English-language book on rhetoric, including an introduction and notes from Frederic Ives Carpenter of t…

The City of Din

Read by Amelia Chesley


Dan McKenzie and Dan Mckenzie


A treatise on the increasing loudness of modern life, including philosophical and scientific discussion of what noise is, how effects us phy…

Letters to Catherine E. Beecher in Reply to an Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism

Read by Amelia Chesley


Angelina Emily Grimké


This is a collection of thirteen letters from Angelina Grimké on the subjects of abolitionism and human rights in the United States.

Little Miss Muffet

In Mother Goose in Prose

Read by Brennan Holtzclaw


L. Frank Baum


Whether Mother Goose was a real person or a myth, the songs that are attributed to her name are what we remember from our childhood. Some of…

Dulce et Decorum est

In Short Poetry Collection 011

Read by Brennan Holtzclaw


Wilfred Owen


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 011: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

The Hunter and the Horseman

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 12 (Fables 276-284)

Read by Brennan Holtzclaw


Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Blessings for Chanukah - Read by BKB

In Blessings for Chanukah

Read by Brennan K. Brown


Jessie E. Sampter


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Blessings for Chanukah by Jessie E. Sampter.This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 9…

Woodman, Spare that Tree! - Read by AC

In Woodman, Spare that Tree!

Read by Amelia Chesley


George Pope Morris


George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter.In addition to his publishing and editorial work, Morris was popular as a po…

Tibet (Introductory)

In Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3

Read by Amelia Chesley


Charles Eliot


Started in 1907, An Historical Sketch was a work in 3 volumes. The author was a British diplomat posted to Asia and his great work was inter…

O Come All Ye Faithful

In Christmas Carol Collection 2017

Read by Amelia Chesley


Frederick Oakeley


LibriVox volunteers bring you a festive selection of 22 Christmas carols for the 2017 holiday. This year's collection includes traditional f…