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Sophisms of the Protectionists

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Frédéric Bastiat

"To rob the public, it is necessary to deceive them," Bastiat said and believed. He reasoned, employing repetition to various appl…

The Valley of Fear

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Doyle's final novel featuring the beloved sleuth, Sherlock Holmes, brings the detective and his friend to a country manor where they are pre…

Fourteen Months in American Bastiles

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Francis Key Howard

Francis Key Howard recounts in this book his life as a political prisoner of the United States. He points out that he was held captive at th…

Essays on Political Economy

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Frédéric Bastiat

Bastiat asserted that the only purpose of government is to defend the right of an individual to life, liberty, and property. From this defin…

Part 4, Chapter 44a

In The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 2

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Jefferson Davis

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881) is written by Jefferson Davis, former President of the Confederate States of America …

Further Communications on Business Part 2

In Shirley

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Charlotte Brontë

Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (…

Version 9

In In the Rain

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William Wetmore Story

LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of In the Rain by William Wetmore Story. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 29…

Bk. 1 Ch. 6

In Marcella

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Mrs. Humphry Ward and Mary Augusta Ward

Mary Augusta Ward (Mrs. Humphry Ward) was a very popular author at the end of the 19th century. The arrival of Marcella was discussed a lot …

Version 7

In The Spell of the Yukon

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Robert W. Service

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Spell of the Yukon by Robert W. Service. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Dece…

The Life of Five Points

In LibriVox 5th Anniversary Collection Vol. 3

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Edna Clare Bryner

What do you do for a fifth anniversary? We decided to have a collection of short works with a difference. We challenged our readers to find …