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The History of the Caliph Vathek

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William Beckford

This is one of the earliest Gothic novels. The Caliph Vathek is one of the wealthiest and most powerful men who ever lived. But this is not …

The Beckoning Fair One

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Oliver Onions

A classic ghost story of a haunted house, and the haunted man who lives in it.

Darkness

In Short Poetry Collection 095

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Lord Byron (1788-1824) and George Gordon, Lord Byron

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the months of February and March 2011.

Chapter 11 Of Our Knowledge Of The Existence Of Other Things

In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book IV

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John Locke

This is the fourth book of John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding. His book deals with knowledge and probability. He asks how far…

Giovanni Cimabue

In Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 1

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Giorgio Vasari

The Lives of the Most Excellent Italian Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, from Cimabue to Our Times, or Le Vite delle più eccellen…

29 - Chapter XIV, Preparations: The Spring Journey, Part One

In The Journals of Robert Falcon Scott; Vol 1 of 'Scott's Last Expedition'

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Robert Falcon Scott

Capt. Robert F. Scott's bid to be the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole is one of the most famous journeys of all time.…

Chapter 12, part 3-4

In A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great, Vol II

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John Bagnell Bury

J.B. Bury wrote his “History of Greece” before World War I, but it is such a good overview of classical Greek history that the third edition…