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Four Hymns

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


Edmund Spenser


Spenser explains in the dedication of this volume that the hymns to love and to beauty were written early in his career and their "heav…

Back to Methuselah

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George Bernard Shaw


In this late work, Shaw examines many contemporary issues under the broad rubric of evolution and then illustrates his opinions in five brie…

Commentary on the Gospel of Luke, Sermons 111-125

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Cyril Of Alexandria


Sermons 111 through 125 cover the Gospel According to Luke 16:19 through 18:34. (Summary by the reader)

The Age of Reason (version 3)

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Thomas Paine


In these volumes, Paine demonstrates the anonymity of the books contained in both the Old and the New Testaments, the only certainties being…

My Life in Christ: Extracts from the Diary of Saint John of Kronstadt, Part 2

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Saint John Of Kronstadt


"May the living water of the Holy Ghost fill my heart, and may rivers of living water flow from my heart to the glory of God, and for t…

Commentary on the Gospel of Luke, Sermons 126-140

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Cyril Of Alexandria


Sermons 126 through 140 cover the Gospel According to Luke 18:35 through 22:6. - Summary by The Reader

The Defense of Poesy

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Sir Philip Sidney


Sidney envisions the world as an ideally ordered structure that rewards good and punishes evil, but this order, vitiated by sin, has fallen …

Amoretti and Epithalamion

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Edmund Spenser


"These Sonnets furnish us with a circumstantial and very interesting history of Spenser's second courtship, which, after many repulses,…

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book IV

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François Rabelais


This fourth in the five novels about the giants Pantagruel and his father Gargantua is the last novel indusputably attributed to Franç…

Commentary on the Gospel of Luke, Sermons 141-157

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Cyril Of Alexandria


Sermons 141 through 157 cover the Gospel According to Luke 22:7 through 24:53. - Summary by The Reader

Sonnets

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Edna St. Vincent Millay


It has been observed that within the narrow confines of a sonnet the mind can turn around but cannot take flight. Some of Millay’s sonnets, …

Astrophel and Stella

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Sir Philip Sidney


Sonnet sequences, which these poems by Sidney made very popular in the Elizabethan age, reflected the Medieval motif of courtly love, whereb…

Fatme's Rescue

In Swanhilde, and other Fairy Tales

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Wilhelm Hauff


Wilhelm Hauff was a German poet and novelist, perhaps best known for his fairy tales (Märchen). Some of his stories, such as the Caliph…

P2. Chapter VIII

In Mizora: A Prophecy.

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Mary E Bradley Lane


After being exiled from her home and family, Vera Zarovich finds herself in Mizora, a civilization at the center of the Earth made up entire…

Dream Number Four

In Man's Rights; or, How Would You Like It?: Comprising Dreams

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Annie Denton Cridge


"Man's Rights; or, How Would You Like It?: Comprising Dreams" is the first known feminist utopian novel written by a woman. The te…

Part 9 of THE STORY OF BIRD-OF-GOLD WHO WAS THE BRAMBLE GATHERER’S DAUGHTER IX.…

In The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter

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Pádraic Colum


King Manus ruled over the Western Island, and he had a castle that was neither higher nor wider than any other King’s castle. But he had a s…

The Flight of the Gulls

In Lake Lyrics and Other Poems

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William Wilfred Campbell


A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of O…

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