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Indian Frontier Policy, an Historical Sketch

Read by David Barnes

General Sir John Miller Adye

"The subject of our policy on the North-West frontier of India is one of great importance, as affecting the general welfare of our East…

Selected Poems of John Clare, Volume 2

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John Clare

John Clare (1793 - 1864) was a farm labourer in the village of Helpstone, Northamptonshire, who became arguably England's greatest nature po…

bk1_07 - Book the First - Chapter 07 MR WEGG LOOKS AFTER HIMSELF

In Our Mutual Friend

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Charles Dickens

Dickens' last complete novel was published serially 1864-5. It begins with an intriguing fortune offered to John Harmon by his late father, …

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In John Halifax, Gentleman

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Dinah Craik and Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

This novel, published in 1856, was one of the popular and beloved novels in the Victorian era. It is told in the first person by Phineas Fle…

Brook and Waterfall

In Byways Around San Francisco Bay

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W.E. Hutchinson and W. E. Hutchinson

California, the land of sunshine and roses, with its genial climate, its skies as blue as the far-famed skies of Venice, and its pure, life-…

Preface and Introduction

In What I Believe

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Count Leo Tolstoy - translated by Constantine Popoff and Leo Tolstoy

"The inner working of my soul, which I wish to speak of here, was not the result of a methodical investigation of doctrinal theology, o…

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