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Peter the Great

Read by NoelBadrian


Jefferys Taylor


In Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals

Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling …

Canto V

Read by Peter Tucker


Sir Walter Scott


In The Lay of the Last Minstrel

An aging minstrel seeks who hospitality at Newark Castle and in recompense tells a tale of a sixteenth-century Border feud. In the poem, Lad…

His Phoenix

Read by Peter Tucker


William Butler Yeats


In The Wild Swans at Coole (Version 2)

A collection of poems from the mid-career of this renowned Irish poet, the title poem referring to the estate of his friend and mentor, Lady…

An Essay upon Satire

Read by Peter Tucker


John Dryden


In The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1

The first of two volumes of collected poetry by this revered and highly influential English restoration poet and playwright. The poems, many…

The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse

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Thornton W. Burgess



Danny begins his tale regretting the length of his tail until he is corrected by Mr. Toad. Then he has a series of stalkings by Reddy and Gr…

Section 10 – Introduction to the Acts of Peter

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Bernhard Pick


In The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas

The full title of this book, published in 1909, is The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas. As early as the second centu…

Peter Pan

Read by Phil Chenevert


J. M. Barrie



This delightful book about the Darling children and a boy named Peter, is what started it all. The writing of J.M. Barrie is whimsical and f…

The Well

Read by Ben Tucker


W. W. Jacobs


In The Lady of the Barge

Another collection of short stories, a mixture of the humorous and the horrifying all with unexpected twists - Summary by Inkell

The Origin and Development of Psychoanalysis

Read by Peter Tucker


Sigmund Freud



A series of lectures given in the USA by Freud in German, later translated into English - Summary by Peter Tucker

Peter Mc Kelvey Looking For Alice




In Peter McKelvey's psychological thriller, Neil's life is at stake as he tries to discover why the residents at Alice's last known address …

Job

Read by Peter Tucker


King James Version



Job was a prosperous landowner who encountered a series of misfortunes, leading him to question himself and his relation to his God. A gran…

The Peterkin Papers

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Lucretia P. Hale



The Peterkins were a lovable but comically inept family that possess ingenuity, logic, resourcefulness, and energy--but not common sense. Th…

The Adventures of Peter Cottontail

Read by Jude Somers


Thornton W. Burgess



This is the story of Peter Rabbit, a mischievous, but cautious, lagomorph who lives in the Green Meadows. Peter Rabbit begins his adventures…

Hume's Central Principles

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Peter Millican



University of Oxford Podcasts

Peter Pan

Read by Patrick Saville


J. M. Barrie



Peter Pan, the boy who wouldn't grow up, steals Wendy and her brothers away to a magical world called the Neverland. They come face to face …

First Book: Poem 53

Read by Peter Tucker


Francis T. Palgrave


In The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Pieces In the English Language

Palgrave's principal contribution to the development of literary taste was contained in his Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics (186…

Midsummer Noon

Read by Larry Wilson


Edwin Markham


In The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems

Edwin Markham was an American poet whose poems often drew attention to the laborers of the world and frequently expressed elements of faith.…

Reader's Corner

Read by Larry Wilson


various and Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 04, April 1930

The fourth issue of Astounding Stories continues Ray Cummings serial "Brigands of the Moon", along with pulp sci-fi stories by Cap…

09. At The Play

Read by Larry Wilson


Gilbert Parker


In A Lover's Diary

A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Read by Craig Franklin


Beatrix Potter


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 049

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 049: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

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