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Yorkshire Battles

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Edward Lamplough


Edward Lamplough describes 22 battles that all occurred in Yorkshire over many time periods and political contexts. - Summary by lightcryst…

A Railway Accident?

In Secret Service; or, Recollections of a City Detective

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Andrew Forrester


This book of fiction from 1864, as you can guess from the title, presents a series of accounts of different cases that the “City Detective” …

The Head Gardener's Story by Anton Checkov

In Love Stories Volume 5

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Anton Chekhov


Here are 20 more love stories under an hour each, offered by LibriVox volunteers, covering all kinds of experiences involving romance or oth…

J. A. M. Whistler

In Four Masters of Etching

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Frederick Wedmore


Frederick Wedmore presents short vignettes of influential artists of the 19th century who were noted for their mastery of etching: Seymour H…

Life in Other Worlds

In Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies

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David Todd


The progress of astronomy from age to age has been far from uniform—rather by leaps and bounds: from the earliest epoch when man's planet ea…

The discovery and settlement of Canada part 1

In Canadian Scenery, Volume 1

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Nathaniel Parker Willis


An historical account of the settlement of Upper and Lower Canada, with notes about the indigenous inhabitants of those areas of Eastern Can…

A Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign - Read by LC

In A Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign

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Vachel Lindsay


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of A Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign by Vachel Lindsay.This was the Weekly Poetry pro…

Womanhood - Read by LC

In Womanhood

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Madison Cawein


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Womanhood by Madison Julius Cawein.This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 28, 2024. -…

Anglesey

In H.M.I.: Some Passages in the Life of One of H.M. Inspectors of Schools

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Edmund Mackenzie Sneyd-Kinnersley


Sneyd-Kinnersley was an Inspector of Schools in a period when regulations were rapidly changing and access to free public education was expa…

A Holiday in Bed

In Coffee Break Collection 034 - Vacations

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J. M. Barrie


This is the 34th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read Public Domain stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction p…

On the Latvian Border

In The Bolshevik Myth

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Alexander Berkman


The Bolshevik Myth (Diary 1920–1922) is a book by Alexander Berkman who with his partner Emma Goldman was deported from the USA under the 19…

Summer Dawn - Read by LC

In Summer Dawn

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William Morris


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of "Summer Dawn" by William Morris.This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 10, 202…

Chapter 2: The Earliest Smugglers, from "King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855"

In LibriVox 17th Anniversary Collection

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Edward Keble Chatterton


"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to li…