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The Cock Lane Ghost

In Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters

Read by Mark Richard

Henry Addington Bruce

The author describes popular ghost occurrences from a skeptical point of view, providing explanations based on recent scientific research (e…

The Arizona Green Jay

In Birds, Vol. I, No 4, April 1897

Read by Richard Beiswanger

Various

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

One Stone

In Stories without Tears

Read by Richard Potenza

Barry Pain

This is a collection of short stories by Barry Pain, first published in 1914. While generally best-known for his horror and supernatural fic…

The Fowler and the Partridge

In Fables of Aesop and Others

Read by Richard Auty

Aesop

The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

Without Visible Means

In Tales of Mean Streets

Read by Richard Auty

Arthur Morrison

This is the first book of a trilogy (A Child of the Jago, To London Town) set in the harsh world of London's East End. Violence and poverty …

The Story of Domesticated Animals, Part 2

In The Outline of Science, Vol 4

Read by Mark Richard

J. Arthur Thomson

The Outline of Science was written specifically with the man-on-the-street in mind as the target audience. Covering scientific subjects rang…

Chapter 2, Part 2

In Heart of Darkness (version 3)

Read by Richard Auty

Joseph Conrad

Heart of Darkness tells the story of an English seaman, Charles Marlow, who embarks on a voyage up the Congo River and into the African wild…

In Worcester Jail

In The Story of George Fox

Read by Richard Vogel

Rufus Jones

A biography of George Fox, founder of The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). - Summary by Richard Vogel

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