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Selected excerpts from "On the Heights", part 2

In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 02

Read by Joyce Martin

Berthold Auerbach

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

LXXVIII - Banks of the Eske.

In The Scottish Chiefs

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Miss Jane Porter and Jane Porter

An adventure novel about William Wallace, one of the most popular books ever written by Jane Porter. The French version was even banned by N…

11 - Chapter 10

In Elsie's Womanhood

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Martha Finley

The fourth book in the Elsie Dinsmore series, Elsie grows into a young woman. She marries her father's old friend, Edward Travilla, and toge…

The Shadow on the Wall, part 2

In Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 1

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Julian Hawthorne, ed. and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious s…

The House of the Soul: Lay

In LibriVox's Most Wanted poetry collection

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Dorothy L Sayers and Dorothy L. Sayers

Have you ever suggested a book for recording by LibriVox only to be told by some good-for-nothing admin that it can't be done because it's n…

A Coal Miner's Evidence from Household Words

In Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 2

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Charles Dickens

This year is the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the second volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry a…

09 - A circle of blessing

In Parables from Nature

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Margaret Gatty

Parables From Nature is a collection of short stories which were originally published as 4 separate volumes. They are inspired from Nature a…

03 - The Common Denominator

In Mother Carey’s Chickens

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Kate Douglas Wiggins and Kate Douglas Wiggin

“When Captain Carey went on his long journey into the unknown and uncharted land, the rest of the Careys tried in vain for a few months to b…