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Book 3, Chapter 4, Sections 1-3

In The Food of the Gods, and How It Came to Earth (version 2)

Read by Catharine Eastman

H. G. Wells

Mr. Bensington and Professor Redwood have invented a substance that causes living things to grow - and grow - and grow! As their experiment…

Bk 2, Purgatory: Canto I - Canto V

In The Divine Comedy

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Dante Alighieri, transl. Longfellow and Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy (Italian: Commedia, later christened "Divina" by Giovanni Boccaccio), written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 an…

Merry Stories And Funny Pictures

In Struwwelpeter

Read by Catharine Eastman

Heinrich Hoffman and Heinrich Hoffmann

Struwwelpeter (Slovenly Peter) is an illustrated collection of humorous children’s poems describing ludicrous and usually violent punishment…

Dover Beach

In Short Poetry Collection 001

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Matthew Arnold

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 001: a collection of 29 public-domain poems.

Prologue

In Brain Twister

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Mark Phillips and Laurence M. Janifer

"Mark Phillips" is, or are, two writers: Randall Garrett and Laurence M. Janifer. Their joint pen-name, derived from their middle …

Chapter 33

In The Humbugs of the World

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P. T. Barnum

P. T. Barnum exposes some of the chief humbugs of the world with his usual entertaining style. He looks at medicine and quacks, ghosts, witc…

Bk 03 Ch 08: The Unpleasantness of Receiving Into One's House....

In Les Misérables, Volume 2

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Victor Hugo, transl. Hapgood and Victor Hugo

This is book 2 of 5. An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the w…

06-2 - Bahia Blanca to Buenos Ayres

In The Voyage of the Beagle

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Charles Darwin

The book, also known as Darwin's Journal of Researches, is a vivid and exciting travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific field journal…

10 - Chapter 9 - They are Afraid of Udo

In Once on a Time

Read by Catharine Eastman

A. A. Milne

When the King of Barodia receives a pair of seven-league boots as a birthday present, his habit of flying over the King of Euralia's castle …

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