Nature

The Journal of Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau



Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist,h…

A Year with the Birds

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W. Warde Fowler



William Warde Fowler was a true polymath; although his early studies focused on natural history, he became a well-known authority on the his…

Wild Animals At Home

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Ernest Thompson Seton



Wildlife artist Ernest Thompson Seton shares anecdotes of wild animals that he encountered in Yellowstone Park. "I have aimed to show s…

The Romance of Rubber

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United States Rubber Company



This pamphlet was published in the early 20th century by the United States Rubber Company so that "coming generations of our country ..…

Spring

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Christina Rossetti



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Spring by Christina Georgina Rossetti. This was the Fortnightly Poetry Poetry project for Mar…

The Natural History

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Pliny the Elder



Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

The Pool

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Paul Laurence Dunbar



LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Pool by Paul Laurence Dunbar. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 20, 2012.Paul La…

The Book of Love

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Paolo Mantegazza



Translated from Italian, it delves into the physiology of love from a scientific standpoint, in beautiful writing.

The Voyage to Vinland

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James Russell Lowell



LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The Voyage to Vinland by James Russell Lowell. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Mar…

Seaside

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Rupert Brooke



LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of Seaside by Rupert Brooke. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 19, 2012.Rupert Chawn…

Birds and All Nature

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Various



"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Departed Days

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.



LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Departerd Days by Oliver Wendell Holmes. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 8, 2011.O…

One Hundred Years In Yosemite

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Carl Parcher Russell



This recording of the 1931 (1947 second edition) book about Yosemite National Park comprises the narrative text about the Park from its disc…

Birds and All Nature

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Various



"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

All About Coffee

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William Ukers



Considered the definitive work about coffee of its time, "All About Coffee" was written by William Ukers, founder of the Tea and C…

Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained

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Moses Quinby



THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BEES, DIRECTIONS FOR OBTAINING THE GREATEST AMOUNT OF PURE SURPLUS HONEY WITH THE LEAST POSSIBLE EXPENSE, REMEDIES FO…

The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell

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Algernon Charles Swinburne



LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell by Algernon Charles Swinburne. This was the Fortnightly Poe…

Byways Around San Francisco Bay

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W. E. Hutchinson



California, the land of sunshine and roses, with its genial climate, its skies as blue as the far-famed skies of Venice, and its pure, life-…

Snow-Flakes

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow



LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of Snow-Flakes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 20…

The Cottager to Her Infant

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William Wordsworth



Wordsworth was a defining member of the English Romantic Movement. Like other Romantics, Wordsworth’s personality and poetry were deeply inf…

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