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Black-Eyed Susan
Ethel Calvert Phillips
Susan has black eyes and that's why her grandfather calls her his little black-eyed Susan. Her pink cheeks and merry smile remind her grandm…
Shorter Works of Tertullian Volume 2
Tertullian
In the latter part of the second and in the former part of the third century there flourished at Carthage the famous Tertullian, the first L…
Moving Finger
Natalie Sumner Lincoln
Bruce Brainerd becomes ill at the country house of his fiancee, Millicent Porter. He is put under the care of a trained nurse, Vera Deane, t…
Underground London
John Hollingshead
From the Preface: "This book contains an account, more or less readable, of most things belonging to "Underground London", pa…
Lotta Schmidt and Other Stories
Anthony Trollope
In this collection of short stories by Anthony Trollope: A Viennese musician courts a much younger woman. A young man must choose between pu…
Gertrude Bell
Ronald Bodley and Lorna Hearst
A highly engaging biography about a fascinating English woman who was most unusual for her time. An adventurous traveler who fell completely…
Home of the Echoes
Frank W. Boreham
Frank Boreham was a well known preacher who served in England, Australia, and New Zealand. He published dozens of books and thousands of edi…
After House
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Ralph Leslie, a brand-new MD, realizes that a life of adventure holds more appeal than hospital rounds and daily clinics. Is it good luck, b…
Life is a Dream (MacCarthy Translation)
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Life Is a Dream (La vida es sueño) is a Spanish-language verse drama by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. First published in 1636, t…
Catalogs to Sleep By
Various
Excerpts from vintage catalogs, read in a soft, soothing voice and meant to lull you to sleep. Drift off to dreamland with details of such t…
Hermit and the Wild Woman, and other Stories
Edith Wharton
Seven short stories by Edith Wharton, American author of The House of Mirth. "The Hermit and the Wild Woman" (rather differen…
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interview…
Various
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
Animals' Rights Considered in Relation to Social Progress
Henry Salt
In the book, Salt argues against the idea of speciesism, though the term was not coined for another 76 years.The book also argues against vi…
Count's Millions and Baron Trigault's Vengeance
Émile Gaboriau
The wealthy Count de Chalusse is struck with apoplexy and dies without a will, leaving Marguerite the orphan (daughter?) he adopted penniles…
Lady's Museum, Volume 2
Charlotte Lennox
Published in 11 issues between 1760 and 1761 and believed largely to be written and edited by Charlotte Lennox (it was marketed as “by the A…
Certo: A Short Cut to Better Jams and Jellies
General Foods Corporation
General Foods Corporation, makers of the product, Certo, prepared this little booklet with instructions on how to use it in making jams and …
Rampolli
George MacDonald
A collection of poems by George MacDonald translated from various European languages including works by Novalis, Schiller, Goethe, Heine, Pe…
First Voyage of James Cook Volume 1
James Cook
In May 1768, the Admiralty commissioned the 39-year old Cook to command a scientific voyage to the Pacific Ocean to observe and record the 1…
Crime d'Orcival
Émile Gaboriau
Dans ce roman, Emile Gaboriau, l’inventeur du roman policier, met en scène son agent de sûreté Lecoq, le premier policie…
Story of Coventry
Mary Dormer Harris
Nowadays best known for its bombing in WWII, the English city of Coventry was founded in the early Middle Ages. Earl Leofric and his wife La…