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The Story of London

Read by Paul Lawley-Jones


Henry B. Wheatley


A non-exhaustive history of London from the earliest settlement up to early modern times, focusing on the daily lives of its citizens, the a…

The Beginnings of Modern Times

In The Story Of The World: A Simple History For Boys And Girls

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Elizabeth O'Neill


Dedicatory Letter. Dear Doris, I could not tell you all the things which have ever happened in the world, but I have tried to tell you short…

Chapter 52: British Line in the West, part 1

In A History of the Great War, Volume Three

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John Buchan


This is the third of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in along the Ypres Salient in February 1916 and stopping mid-Novem…

PART I THE VOYAGE TO EASTER ISLAND The Start

In The Mystery of Easter Island: the Story of an Expedition

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Katherine Routledge


To this day, Easter Island, with its magnificent stone structures, remains an enigma. Katherine Routledge was part of an exhaustive archaeol…

Explanations

In The Mouthpiece of Zitu

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John Ulrich Giesy


This sequel to "Palos of the Dog Star Pack" continues to follow Jason Croft on his adventures on Palos. Having abandoned his eart…

Pt 2 Ch 19b: The Gifts of Greece to the World

In The Book of the Ancient Greeks

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Dorothy Mills


An Introduction to the History and Civilization of Greece from the Coming of the Greeks to the Conquest of Corinth by Rome in 146 B.C.The sp…

Chapter V The Giant Pyramid Builder

In A Book of Giants

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Henry Wysham Lanier


Tales of very tall men of myth, legend, history, and science (Subtitle of Book) - Summary by Henry Wysham Lanier

Chapter III. The East Coast

In Submerged Forests

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Clement Reid


Submerged Forests, a volume in the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature series, is a study of the land beneath the coastal areas and …

OF PROVIDENCE

In A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion

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Epictetus


Selection of text from the four-volume work by Epictetus commonly referred to as the Discourses. The sections are mostly quite short but pac…