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Grover Cleveland, December 2, 1895, part 2

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1893 - 1896)

Read by Paul Thomas


Grover Cleveland


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Goldilocks and the origin of animals - insights from the far north

In Kellogg College

Read by Paul Smith


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Oriental Tales and Their Influence

In Interviews on Great Writers

Read by Ros Ballaster and Marina Warner


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Battle of the Boyne

In The Book of Irish Poetry, part I

Read by Ed


Varioustranslated Byalfred Perceval Graves


Edited and largely translated into English by Alfred Perceval Graves, this book contains a remarkably large collection of Irish poetry. This…

Wingfold and Barbara

In There and Back

Read by George Emerson


George MacDonald


An unscrupulous baronet is left a widower and couldn't care less what happens to his ugly newborn heir. But when an icy stepmother moves in …

In the Wilderness

In Stories of the Bible, Volume 1: The People of the Chosen Land

Read by Laurel Emerson


Myles Endicott


Brief Bible stories from the Old Testament, many accompanied by poems. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Edgar Allan Poe, Part 1, An Appreciation

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 085

Read by George Emerson


Unknown


"A regard for decency, even at the cost of success, is but the regard for one's own dignity" was novelist Joseph Conrad's take on …

The Imperial Institute

In Dagonet Ditties

Read by Emerson Wells


George R. Sims


George Robert Sims was an English journalist, poet, dramatist, novelist, prolific in his output and known for his satire and humor. These q…

Section 32: Bruadar and Smith and Glinn

In Legends of Saints and Sinners

Read by Laurel Emerson


Douglas Hyde


"I have called the present volume "Legends of Saints and Sinners," which to a certain extent it is; but I mean it for a book …

The Death-Bed of a Saint

In Life of Saint Gerard Majella

Read by Emerson Wells


Rev. O. R. Vassall-Phillips


Saint Gerard Majella was an Italian lay brother of the Redemptorists. His only ambition was to be like Jesus Christ in his sufferings and hu…

The Little Hurts

In Rhymes of Childhood

Read by Laurel Emerson


Edgar A. Guest


Not nursery rhymes, but poems about different scenes of childhood. Poems about Grandpa, Grandma, story time, castor oil, “Wait till your pa …

The Giant Maiden - Germany

In Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 02

Read by Laurel Emerson


Marie Harriette Frary


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

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