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Round the Fire

In Little Men

Read by Sandra


Louisa May Alcott


Little Men (published 1871) is considered the second book of the Little Women trilogy written by Louisa May Alcott. (The book Good Wives (18…

Part 3 Ch. 9 We Depart in a Hurry

In The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

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Hugh Lofting


Doctor John Dolittle is the central character of a series of children's books by Hugh Lofting. He is a doctor who shuns human patients in fa…

Les Souhaits

In Fables de La Fontaine, livre 07 (ver 2)

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Jean de la Fontaine


Voici le septième des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et sont lues par des lecteurs d…

JOHNNY CHUCK JOINS THE CLASS -- The Woodchuck and his ways.

In The Burgess Animal Book for Children

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Thornton W. Burgess


Peter Rabbit goes to school, with Mother Nature as his teacher. In this zoology book for children, Thornton W. Burgess describes the mammals…

Adventure

In Winesburg, Ohio

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Sherwood Anderson


Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the 20th century's 100 greatest novels in English, Winesburg, Ohio presents a …

Chapter VIII

In The Children of the New Forest

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Frederick Marryat


The children of Colonel Beverley, a Cavalier officer killed at the Battle of Naseby are believed to have died in the flames when their house…

A Century of Rites : The Making of an Avant - Garde Tradition

In Revisiting the Rite: The Rite of Spring Centenary Conference

Read by Lynn Garafola


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Invisible Enemy, Part 1

In Woman Suffrage and Politics

Read by Gracie Lynn


Carrie Chapman Catt


Written after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and published in 1923, "This book's essential contribution must be sought in its …

Lady de Courcy to Mrs Vernon

In Lady Susan (version 2)

Read by Dreama Lynn


Jane Austen


Jane Austen demonstrated her mastery of the epistolary novel genre in Lady Susan, which she wrote in 1795 but never published. Although the …

03 Retrenchment; Or, What A Man Saved By Stopping His Newspaper

In Off-Hand Sketches

Read by Debra Lynn


T. S. Arthur


The reader cannot but smile at some of the phases of life presented in this volume. Yet the smile will, in no case, the author thinks, be at…

A Narrow Escape

In Tom Swift and His Motorcycle

Read by Gracie Lynn


Victor Appleton


This is the very first Tom Swift adventure. Tom Swift has a newly purchased motorcycle, which he is modifying with his own inventions. He vo…

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