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History of France

Read by Adele Pooley

Charlotte Mary Yonge

A brief history of France from the early 800AD to the 1870s, focusing on the successive heads of state and the different wars which shaped F…

LIKENESSES THAT BAFFLE

In The Call of the Wildflower

Read by Adele Pooley

Henry Salt

A learned, and immensely pleasant, journey in search of wildflowers as told by the author. - Summary by KevinS

Mrs. Slingsby and the Baronet Again

In The Mysteries of London Vol. III

Read by Adele Pooley

George W. M. Reynolds

The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England, published in four volumes. This is the third volume. Initially se…

Famous English Poets by Hamilton W. Mabie

In The Mentor 2

Read by Adele Pooley

Hamilton Wright Mabie

The Mentor Association was established to increase interest and knowledge among the public in the areas of art, literature, science, nature,…

The Belted Piping Plover

In Birds, Vol. II, No 5, November 1897

Read by Adele Pooley

Various

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

European History in the Secondary School

In The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 3, November 1909

Read by Adele Pooley

Various

"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…

Henry, Lord Brougham

In Word Portraits of Famous Writers

Read by Adele Pooley

Mabel E. Wotton

Mabel Elizabeth Wotton, an author herself, moved in the literary circles of the late nineteenth century establishing many close friendships,…