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The Antiquities of the Jews, Vol 2 (Part 1)

The Antiquities of the Jews, Vol 2 (Part 1) Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate Flavius Josephus (37 - c. 100) Translated by William Whiston (1667 - 1752) Antiquities of the Jews was a work published by the important Jewish historian Flavius Josephus about the year 93 or 94. Antiquities of the Jews is a history of the Jewish people, written in Greek for Josephus' gentile patrons. Beginning with the creation of Adam and Eve, it follows the events of the historical books of ...

Feb 03, 20267 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 1

The Antiquities of the Jews, Vol 1 (Part 2)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate The Antiquities of the Jews, Vol 1 (Part 2) ⁠Flavius Josephus (37 - c. 100) ⁠ Translated by ⁠William Whiston (1667 - 1752) ⁠ Antiquities of the Jews was a work published by the important Jewish historian Flavius Josephus about the year 93 or 94. It is a history of the Jewish people, written in Greek for Josephus' gentile patrons. Beginning with the creation of Adam and Eve, it follows the events of the historical books of the Hebrew Bi...

Feb 02, 20264 hr 36 minEp. 1

The Antiquities of the Jews, Vol 1 (Part 1)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donateThe Antiquities of the Jews, Vol 1 (Part 1) Flavius Josephus (37 - c. 100) Translated by William Whiston (1667 - 1752) Antiquities of the Jews was a work published by the important Jewish historian Flavius Josephus about the year 93 or 94. It is a history of the Jewish people, written in Greek for Josephus' gentile patrons. Beginning with the creation of Adam and Eve, it follows the events of the historical books of the Hebrew Bible, but ...

Feb 02, 20266 hr 50 minEp. 1

The Anti-Federalist Papers (Pt. 2)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate The Anti-Federalist Papers (Pt. 2) During the period of debate over the ratification of the Constitution, numerous independent local speeches and articles were published all across the country. Initially, many of the articles in opposition were written under pseudonyms, such as "Brutus", "Centinel", and "Federal Farmer". Eventually, famous revolutionary figures such as Patrick Henry came out publicly against the Constitution. They argued t...

Feb 01, 20269 hr 52 minEp. 2

The Anti-Federalist Papers (Pt.1)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate During the period of debate over the ratification of the Constitution, numerous independent local speeches and articles were published all across the country. Initially, many of the articles in opposition were written under pseudonyms, such as "Brutus", "Centinel", and "Federal Farmer". Eventually, famous revolutionary figures such as Patrick Henry came out publicly against the Constitution. They argued that the strong national government pr...

Jan 31, 20269 hr 58 minEp. 1

Answers to Prayer, from George Müller's Narratives

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate Mr. Brooks, in this compilation, has endeavored to select those incidents and practical remarks from Mr. Müller's Narratives, that show in an unmistakeable way, both to believers and unbelievers, the secret of believing prayer, the manifest hand of a living God, and His unfailing response, in His own time and way, to every petition which is according to His will. (From the Preface) Genre(s): Christianity - Other Language: English Keyword(s):...

Jan 30, 20263 hr 39 min

Anne of Avonlea (Dramatic Reading)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate Following Anne of Green Gables (1908), the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. It includes many of the characters from Anne of Green Gables, as well as new ones like Mr. Harrison, Miss Lavendar Lewis, Paul Irving, and the twins Dora and Davy. (Summary by Wikipedia) Cast: Anne/Narrator: Arielle Lipshaw Mrs. Lynde: ...

Jan 29, 20268 hr 28 min

Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood (Pt.3)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood (Pt.3) This delightful story begins in a little town called Marshmallows, where a young man, the new vicar, Harry Walton, has just arrived. As he begins his work Harry realizes that everything is not quite 'right' in his little parish and it all seems to center around Oldcastle Hall. As he wins the affection of the people secrets begin to unfold, and Harry Walton attempts to free them from guilt of the past, h...

Jan 28, 20261 hr 7 minEp. 2

Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood (Pt.2)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate This delightful story begins in a little town called Marshmallows, where a young man, the new vicar, Harry Walton, has just arrived. As he begins his work Harry realizes that everything is not quite 'right' in his little parish and it all seems to center around Oldcastle Hall. As he wins the affection of the people secrets begin to unfold, and Harry Walton attempts to free them from guilt of the past, help them overcome pride and while he is...

Jan 27, 20267 hr 9 minEp. 2

Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood (Pt.1)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate This delightful story begins in a little town called Marshmallows, where a young man, the new vicar, Harry Walton, has just arrived. As he begins his work Harry realizes that everything is not quite 'right' in his little parish and it all seems to center around Oldcastle Hall. As he wins the affection of the people secrets begin to unfold, and Harry Walton attempts to free them from guilt of the past, help them overcome pride and while he is a...

Jan 26, 20267 hr 9 minEp. 1

Anecdotes of Dogs (Part 2)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate "Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends." The character, sensibilities, and intellectual faculties of animals have always been a favourite study, and they are, perhaps, more strongly developed in the dog than in any other quadruped, from the circumstance of his being the constant companion of man. I am aware how much has been written on this subject, but having accumulated many original and interesting anec...

Jan 25, 20265 hr 53 minEp. 2

Anecdotes of Dogs (Part 1)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate "Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends." The character, sensibilities, and intellectual faculties of animals have always been a favourite study, and they are, perhaps, more strongly developed in the dog than in any other quadruped, from the circumstance of his being the constant companion of man. I am aware how much has been written on this subject, but having accumulated many original and interesting anec...

Jan 25, 20267 hr 37 minEp. 1

Ancient Greek Philosopher-Scientists

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate The Pre-Socratic Greek philosophers, that is, the philosopher-scientists who lived before or contemporaneously to Socrates, were the first men in the Western world to establish a line of inquiry regarding the natural phenomena that rejected the traditional religious explanations and searched for rational explanations. Even though they do not form a school of thought, they can be considered the fathers of philosophy and many other sciences as we ...

Jan 03, 20263 hr 8 min

How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate In this popular American book from the 1920s, accomplished public speaker and self-help charlatan Elsie Lincoln Benedict outlines her pseudo-scientific system of "Human Analysis". She proposes that, within the human race, five sub-types have developed through evolutionary processes, each with its own distinct character traits and corresponding outward appearance. She offers to teach the reader how to recognise these five types of people and unde...

Jan 02, 20266 hr 50 min

Amy Foster

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate Classic shortish story by Conrad that relates his self-thought alienation from British society, as a young foreign man survives a shipwreck off the coast of Kent, England only to be shunned by most of the townsfolk. The one exception is the loving, if dull-witted, Miss Foster. (Summary by BellonaTimes) Genre(s): Romance, Published 1900 onward Language: English Keyword(s): fiction (1593), prejudice (11), foreigners (2) Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https...

Jan 01, 20261 hr 22 min

Americans All, Immigrants All

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate The United States Department of the Interior, Office of Education partnered with the Columbia Broadcasting System to present a series of 26 dramatic radio broadcast programs detailing the role of immigrants in the development of the USA. This small volume was printed as a supplement to the programs. It contains a great deal of the data concerning the contributions of immigrants to the country, often in condensed or tabular form, which were highl...

Dec 31, 20251 hr 56 min

American Psychology, 1922-1947

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate This is the second of what is intended to be three projects featuring journal articles which chart the development of psychology as an academic discipline in the United States during the twentieth century. This collection includes key texts in the development of behaviourism, neuropsychological testing, the psychology of race and humanist therapeutic psychology. Many thanks to staff at the American Psychological Association, Taylor and Francis a...

Dec 30, 20258 hr 44 minEp. 2

Amelia (Vol. 1)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate This is the first volume of a three volume novel. In this novel, Amelia marries William Booth against her mother's desires, and the two must move to London. Fielding explores the issues of married life such as infidelity and whether women's intelligence is equal to men's. (Summary by Libby Gohn) Genre(s): Literary Fiction, Romance Language: English Keyword(s): London (164), marriage (156), gender (16), sentimentalism (1) Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ...

Dec 29, 20257 hr 52 min

The Amateur Emigrant

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate In July 1879, Robert Louis Stevenson left Scotland to meet his future wife in her native California. Leaving by ship from Glasgow, Scotland, he determined to travel in steerage class to see how the working classes fared. At the last minute he was convinced by friends to purchase a ticket one grade above the lowest price, for which he was later thankful after seeing the conditions in steerage, but he still lived among the 'lower' classes. His com...

Dec 28, 20252 hr 48 min

The Amateur Cracksman

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate "I'd tasted blood, and it was all over with me. Why should I work when I could steal? Why settle down to some humdrum uncongenial billet, when excitement, romance, danger and a decent living were all going begging together?"- A. J. Raffles, The Ides of March. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J. Raffles, gentleman, cricketer, and thief. After stopping his old school friend, Bunny Manders, from a desperate attempt ...

Dec 27, 20255 hr 25 min

The Altar of the Dead

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate A fable of literally life and death significance, the story explores how the protagonist tries to keep the remembrance of his dead friends, to save them from being forgotten entirely in the rush of everyday events. He meets a woman who shares his ideals, only to find that the past places what seems to be an impassable barrier between them. Although James was not religious in any conventional sense, the story shows a deep spirituality in its trea...

Dec 26, 20251 hr 32 min

An Alphabet of History (Version 1)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate An alphabet of historical characters presented in poetical form! In their original form, the contents of this book appeared in the Chicago Sunday Tribune, which newspaper is hereby thanked for the privilege of reproducing this Alphabet (Summary from the Acknowledgment and Ann Boulais) Who frets about the mystery Enshrouding all of history On reading this will, maybe, see We've made it plain as A, B, C. Genre(s): Poetry, *Non-fiction, History Lan...

Dec 25, 202559 min

Almayer's Folly (version 2)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate Almayer’s Folly is about a poor businessman who dreams of finding a hidden gold mine and becoming very wealthy. Kaspar Almayer is a white European. He agrees to marry a native Malayan captured by Captain Tom Lingard, his employer, believing the marriage will bring him riches even though he has no love for the woman. They have one daughter named Nina. Almayer relocates with his wife to Malaysian where he hopes to build a trading company and find go...

Dec 24, 20256 hr 16 min

All These Things Added

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks In seeking for pleasures here and rewards hereafter men have destroyed (in their hearts) the Temple of Righteousness, and have wandered from the Kingdom of Heaven. By ceasing to seek for earthly pleasures and heavenly rewards, the Temple of Righteousness is restored and the Kingdom of Heaven is found. This truth is for those who are ready to receive it; and this book also is for those whose souls have been prepared for the acceptance of ...

Dec 23, 20253 hr 1 min

All's Well That Ends Well (Version 1)

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks Despite its optimistic title, Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well has often been considered a "problem play." Ostensibly a comedy, the play also has fairy tale elements, as it focuses on Helena, a virtuous orphan, who loves Bertram, the haughty son of her protectress, the Countess of Rousillon. When Bertram, desperate for adventure, leaves Rousillon to serve in the King's army, Helena pursues him. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) Cast: Be...

Dec 22, 20252 hr 52 min

Allan and the Holy Flower

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks Further adventures of Allan Quatermain. This is one of the 14 books that H. Rider Haggard wrote - starting with "King Solomon's Mines" - depicting the adventures of Allan Quatermain, great English hunter in the wilds of mysterious Africa. (Summary by laineyben) Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction Language: English Keyword(s): adventure (1025), Allan Quatermain (3) Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks⁠...

Dec 21, 202511 hr 9 min

All Things Considered

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks Another delightful and sharply pointed excursion into the topics of the day, and of this day as well, with Gilbert Keith Chesterton. These reprinted magazine articles are filled with his good natured wit, his masterful use of paradox, and devastating ability to use reductio ad absurdum to destroy the popular myths that drive a society driving full-speed into secular humanism. You will come away with a whole new collection of wonderful quote...

Dec 21, 20256 hr 38 min

All of Grace

Support Us: ⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks HE WHO SPOKE and wrote this message will be greatly disappointed if it does not lead many to the Lord Jesus. It is sent forth in childlike dependence upon the power of God the Holy Ghost, to use it in the conversion of millions, if so He pleases. No doubt many poor men and women will take up this little volume, and the Lord will visit them with grace. To answer this end, the very plainest language has been chosen, and many homely expressions...

Dec 19, 20253 hr 30 min

Allan's Wife

Support Us: ⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks H. Rider Haggard (1856 - 1925) The story of Allan Quatermain's wife and further adventures of Allan Quatermain. (Summary by Elaine Tweddle) Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction Language: English Keyword(s): literature (1956), children (1109), adventure (1025), africa (88), haggard (10), zulu (5), Quatermain (3), extraordinary gentlemen (1) Group: Newcastle Forgotten Fantasy Library Support Us: ⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks...

Dec 19, 20254 hr 49 min

The Algonquin Legends of New England or Myths and Folk Lore of the Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot Tribes

Support Us: ⁠⁠⁠Donation Page – LibriVox Free Audiobooks⁠ This work, then, contains a collection of the myths, legends, and folk-lore of the principal Wabanaki, or Northeastern Algonquin, Indians; that is to say, of the Passamaquoddies and Penobscots of Maine, and of the Micmacs of New Brunswick. All of this material was gathered directly from Indian narrators, the greater part by myself, the rest by a few friends; in fact, I can give the name of the aboriginal authority for every tale except one...

Dec 18, 202510 hr 26 min
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