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Lucretia Mott

In A Group of Famous Women

Read by Kirsten Nelson


Edith Horton


It is a remarkable fact that little attention, if any, has been given to the study of the careers of distinguished women, and the question h…

12 - Partition 3, Section 2, Member 2, Subsection 3

In The Anatomy of Melancholy Volume 3

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Robert Burton


The Anatomy of Melancholy is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621. On its surface, the book is a medical textbook in which Burto…

Chapter 8

In Our Little Canadian Cousin

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Elizabeth Roberts MacDonald and Elizabeth Roberts Macdonald


In "Our Little Canadian Cousin," the author's intention is to tell, in a general way and in one defined local setting, the story o…

chapter 61

In The Wanderer

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Frances Burney


This is the fourth and final novel by Fanny Burney, the author of Evelina, Cecilia, and Camilla. "Who is "Miss Ellis?" Why di…

Chapter VII - Mr. Ketch.

In The Channings

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Ellen Wood and Mrs. Henry Wood


This is a saga about life in a small town in England during the Victorian era. The "stars" of this saga are the Channings. Mr. Cha…

09 - CATARINA OF VENICE: THE GIRL OF THE GRAND CANAL

In Historic Girls

Read by Kirsten Nelson


Elbridge Streeter Brooks


Twelve short stories of real girls who have influenced the history of their times. (Summary by Carmen H)

The Disagreeable Man - Read by KLN

In The Disagreeable Man

Read by Kirsten Nelson


Sir W. S. Gilbert and W. S. Gilbert


LibriVox volunteers bring you 26 recordings of The Disagreeable Man by Sir W. S. Gilbert. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 1…

Anna Karenina, Book 1

Read by Kirsten Ferreri


Leo Tolstoy


Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfol…

The Doctor's Wife

Read by Kirsten Wever


Mary Elizabeth Braddon


This is one of the Victorian “Sensationist” Mary Elizabeth Braddon's many novels (best known among them: “Lady Audley’s Secret”). It is extr…

The Practice of the Presence of God

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Brother Lawrence


The Practice of the Presence of God is a collection of letters and transcriptions of conversations, compiled by a disciple of Brother Lawren…

On Loving God

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Saint Bernard Of Clairvaux


On Loving God is one of the best-known and most influential works of Medieval Christian mysticism. Written at the request of one of the card…