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Waterford and Blenheim

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…

Macquarie's Mate

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Henry Lawson


In Dramatic Selections from Henry Lawson's Short Stories

01. That Pretty Girl in the ArmyThe Salvation Army is having a hard time of things in the rough Outback town of Bourke.  That is, until…

Sonnet XXI - On Reading Spenser Again

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James Russell Lowell


In Early Poems

This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…

Books and Thoughts

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Aldous Huxley


In The Burning Wheel

Though Aldous Huxley is best known for his later novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. The Burning Wheel is his first …

Books and Reading

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Noah Porter



[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature o…

Reading a Letter

Read by Bruce Kachuk


D. H. Lawrence


In New Poems

This is an exceptional collection of superb and introspectively distinct poems from the pen of master author D. H. Lawrence. Never failing t…

Thought of Stevenson

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Arthur Upson


In Sonnets and Songs

Arthur Upson's insightful and sensitive poetic art is grandly displayed in this selection of some of his best work. As a tribute to Upson, R…

Clarissa Scott Delaney

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Angelina Weld Grimké


In Selected Poems

Angelina Weld Grimké was a poet, playwright and educator. These poems were published between 1923 and 1927. - Summary by Newgatenovel…

From Books and Persons, Arnold Bennett, The Evening Standard

Read by Phil Benson


Various


In 'To the Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf: Contemporary Reviews (1927)

Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse was published in May 1927 in both Britain and the United States. The publication of Mrs. Dalloway a year …

Chapter 5

Read by Jim Locke


Talbot Baines Reed


In Cock-House at Fellsgarth

A classic English Public School story with all the usual suspects: unruly juniors, wise upper form boys, and an outcast. Summary by Von

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