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Mammut the Last of the Mastodons Part 1

In Stories of the First American Animals

Read by Trevor Johnston

George Langford

Combining beast fable with natural history, this is a highly engaging and informative account of some of the prehistoric mammals that once r…

Sonnet — to Science

In The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Read by Trevor Flynn

Edgar Allan Poe

In placing before the public this collection of Edgar Poe's poetical works, it is requisite to point out in what respects it differs from, a…

Geek is Good - planning an exhibition programme

In Illuminating the Museums conference 2014

Read by Stephen Johnston

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

The Story of King Arthur - Part 1: Of Arthur's Birth and How He Became King

In The Junior Classics Volume 4: Heroes and Heroines of Chivalry

Read by Abigail Johnston

William Patten

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

09 - SENSATIONS AND IMAGES

In The Analysis of Mind

Read by Mark Johnston

Bertrand Russell

A neat work on philosophy of mind by the 20th century analytic philosopher Bertrand Russell. (Summary by sidhu177)

The Kings

In A Roadside Harp

Read by Abigail Johnston

Louise Imogen Guiney

This is a collection of poems by Louise Imogen Guiney. - Summary by Carolin

The Sirens, Or Pleasures

In The Wisdom of the Ancients, A Series of Mythological Fables

Read by Abigail Johnston

Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon

"Now I suppose most people will think I am but entertaining myself with a toy, and using much the same kind of licence in expounding th…

A Good Seed Cake

In A History of and Suggestions in the Making of Biscuits, Quick Breads and Cake

Read by Abigail Johnston

Claudia Quigley Murphy

This is a very short treatise on breads and cakes, published in 1921. The author is Claudia Quigley Murphy, a notable American journalist an…

The Phantom Coach

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 034

Read by E. Johnston

Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Tom was Goin' for a Poet.

In Farm Ballads

Read by Abigail Johnston

Will Carleton

Farm Ballads is a rather influential volume of poetry by American poet Will Carleton. The poems are concerning rural life in Michigan, where…