Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 3


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A collection of writings about a variety of men and women from history who were some of the most prominent people around at the time. Alfred the Great, Aristotle, Francis Bacon, Elizabeth Queen of England, Isabella of Castile are just some of the contenders. This is volume three of eight volumes. (Summary by Michele Eaton) (12 hr 50 min)

Chapters

Moses by Henry George 40:10 Read by Chip
David King of Israel by Margaret E Sangster 23:01 Read by Ruth P.
Solomon by Reverend Charles F Deems 24:35 Read by Ruth P.
Lycurgus by Reverend Joseph T Duryea 26:42 Read by Kerry Adams
Themistocles 23:38 Read by Kerry Adams
Pericles 16:26 Read by Kerry Adams
Socrates by Fenelon 16:38 Read by Michael Fassio
Diogenes by Fenelon 14:09 Read by jenno
Demosthenes by E Benjamin Andrews 24:57 Read by Piotr Nater
Aristotle by Fenelon 17:00 Read by jenno
Archimedes by John Timbs 14:52 Read by Availle
Marcus Tullius Cicero by Reverend W J Brodribb 12:00 Read by Louis Hehman
Augustus Caesar 8:24 Read by Steve Mayer
St Ambrose by Reverend A Lambing 15:04 Read by Steve Mayer
St Augustine of Hippo by James Cardinal Gibbons 28:58 Read by jenno
St Patrick by Reverend G F Maclear 15:47 Read by Steve Mayer
Justinian the Great 11:57 Read by Robin Lee
St Augustine of Canterbury by Right Reverend Henry Codman Potter 27:57 Read by jenno
Mahomet 21:44 Read by jenno
Alfred the Great by Sir J Bernard Burke 19:08 Read by Pamela Nagami
John Huss Reverend Dr Tweedy 14:26 Read by Piotr Nater
Louis XI of France by E Spencer Biesly 7:35 Read by dmcgott
Isabella of Castile by Sarah H Killikelly 25:19 Read by Claudia Caldi
Nicholas Copernicus by John Stoughton 20:28 Read by Availle
Martin Luther 27:30 Read by MichelleKinge
Charles V of Germany 22:38 Read by Steve Mayer
John Calvin 14:13 Read by James R. Hedrick
John Knox by P Hume Brown 22:10 Read by docdlmartin
Elizabeth Queen of England by Samuel L Knapp 20:16 Read by TR Love
Francis Bacon by Honourable Ignatius Donelly 23:53 Read by Availle
Galileo-Galilei 18:43 Read by soji
Cardinal Richelieu 21:56 Read by madcappe
William Bradford by Elbridge S Brooks 18:22 Read by jenno
Charles I of England by F Hindes Groome 17:59 Read by Kerry Adams
Oliver Cromwell by Lord Macaulay 29:36 Read by James R. Hedrick
Frederick the Great Elector 11:44 Read by Steve Mayer
Louis XIV by Oliver Optic 30:59 Read by Shana
Willam Penn 19:43 Read by TR Love