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Chapter 10

In The Life of Oscar Wilde

Read by Rob Marland


Robert Sherard


Robert Sherard was Oscar Wilde's friend of 20 years and first biographer. The Life of Oscar Wilde was the second of his four biographies of …

Chapter V

In A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln

Read by Rob Powell


John G. Nicolay and John George Nicolay


John G. Nicolay was Abraham Lincoln’s private White House secretary. With assistant secretary, John Hay, he wrote the two volume definitive …

The Colonnade of Congress Hall, Saratoga Springs

In American Scenery, Vol. 1

Read by Rob Cordes


Nathaniel Parker Willis


Although the focus of this book is the engravings depicting scenic sites of 19th century America, each is accompanied by a short description…

Foreword, Preface, and Introduction

In Oscar Wilde from Purgatory

Read by Rob Marland


Hester Travers Smith


Hester Dowden, who wrote under the name Hester Travers Smith, was an Irish spiritualist medium. She claimed to have communicated with the sp…

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