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Society as I Have Found It
Read by John Greenman
Ward Mcallister
Mark Twain illustrator Dan Beard recalled discussing McAllister’s book with Twain. “It was before Webster & Company failed that Ward McA…
Von der göttlichen Vorsehung (De Providentia)
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Du hast mir die Frage vorgelegt, mein Lucilius, warum, wenn eine Vorsehung über die Welt walte, den Guten doch so viele Übel zusto…
EDWY: A Poem, in Three Parts
Read by Grant Hurlock
Ann Radcliffe
In Edwy, Ann Radcliffe gives us a delightful piece of poetic moonshine, whose eponymous hero seeks assistance from the world of faerie in or…
Selected Poems
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Thomas Parker Sanborn
Thomas Parker Sanborn was an American poet from Massachusetts. In this collection of his work, published from 1883 to 1886 in The Harvard Mo…
The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
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Thomas Hood
This is a collection of Thomas Hood's poems. Hood was an eminent British poet, regarded in particular for his humorous poetry, as well as hi…
The Workhouse Clock
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Thomas Hood
There were scarcely any events in the life of Thomas Hood. One condition there was of too potent determining importance—life-long ill health…
Stewart Parker - Pratt's Fall
SAW
If you were a strong-minded female academic, and an Irish ex-monk offered you a map proving that the Irish discovered America in the ninth c…
Catena Aurea, St. Matthew - Vol 1, Part 3
Read by ancientchristian
Saint Thomas Aquinas
The Catena Aurea (Golden Chain) presents the commentaries of the greatest theologians (e.g. St. John Chrysostom, St. Jerome, St. Augustine) …
Über die Iphigenie auf Tauris
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Friedrich Schiller
Dieser dritte Band der Goethischen Werke … In griechischer Form, deren er sich ganz zu bemächtigen gewußt hat, die er bis zur h&o…
The Flood
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John Clare
John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countrys…
Tim Bobbin: A View of the Lancashire Dialect
Read by Phil Benson
Various
A comic dialogue written in John Collier's idiosyncratic version of the 18th century South Lancashire dialect together with a collection of …
Adlestrop
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Edward Thomas
LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 recordings of Adlestrop by Edward Thomas. This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 20th, 2009.
The Defense of Poesy
Read by Thomas A. Copeland
Sir Philip Sidney
Sidney envisions the world as an ideally ordered structure that rewards good and punishes evil, but this order, vitiated by sin, has fallen …
Selected Poems
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Arthur Hugh Clough
During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social in…
The Prelude, Version 2
Read by Peter Tucker
William Wordsworth
Wordsworth's celebrated poetic summary of his creative life and development, from childhood to old age, in which he examines his motives, in…
Reading: An Essay
Read by David Wales
Hugh Walpole
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
De Gevaren van Sommige Engelse Gevangenen
Read by Marcel Coenders
Charles Dickens
Vertaling van 'The Perils Of Certain English Prisoners' (1857) het boek is in samenwerking met Wilkie Collins geschreven. Het verhaal speelt…
The Mystery of Suffering
Iluvacts238
Rev. Barnes!! Anyone who knows him knows that's all that needs to be stated.
North of Boston
Read by Brad Bush
Robert Frost
One of the first collections of poetry by Robert Frost, published in 1914.(Summary written by Gesine)Contents (with beginning time):Part 1Me…