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LibriVox 18th Anniversary Collection

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"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to life..."
Hugh McGuire, LibriVox's founder, August 9, 2005

In celebration of LibriVox's 18th anniversary, here is collection of short works of various kinds and from varied authors which include in their title the words 'eighteen' or 'eighteenth' or the number '18.' Each piece is selected and read by a LibriVox volunteer.

Genre(s): Poetry, Short Stories, Essays & Short Works

Language: Multilingual

Group: LibriVox Anniversary Collections

Section	Chapter	Author	Source	Reader	Time	Language
Play 01	The Eighteenth Amendment and Its Enforcement	Wayne B. Wheeler	Etext	Michele Fry	00:23:02	en
Play 02	Overview of Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition of Alcohol	Congressional Research Service	Etext	Michele Fry	00:06:48	en
Play 03	Repeal of the 18th Amendment	Franklin D. Roosevelt	Etext	Maria Kasper	00:07:34	en
Play 04	Canada's Eighteen	William Mackay MacKeracher	Etext	TriciaG	00:01:40	en
Play 05	Canto 18 from The Vision of Hell	Dante Alighieri	Etext	Algy Pug	00:08:51	en
Play 06	Dix-huit ans	Hégésippe Moreau	Etext	Isad	00:02:20	fr
Play 07	Eighteen	Susan Coolidge	Etext	KevinS	00:01:39	en
Play 08	Eighteen	Emma Endicott Marean	Etext	Rapunzelina	00:01:10	en
Play 09	Eighteen Maxims of Neatness and Order	Theresa Tidy	Etext	Rapunzelina	00:29:28	en
Play 10	1861	Walt Whitman	Etext	Alan Mapstone	00:02:31	en
Play 11	The Eighteen-Twelver	Farnham Bishop	Etext	Beeswaxcandle	00:30:05	en
Play 12	Elegy XVIII, Loves Progress	John Donne	Etext	Public Domain Scholar	00:05:04	en
Play 13	Enoch Soames: A Memory of the Eighteen-Nineties	Max Beerbohm	Etext	Ben Tucker	01:03:33	en
Play 14	Scene 18 of Faust	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Etext	Alan Mapstone	00:04:23	en
Play 15	Federalist No. 18. The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union)	James Madison	Etext	mleigh	00:19:44	en
Play 16	Flight 18	Paul A. Torak	Etext	Winnifred Assmann	00:18:38	en
Play 17	"Introduction of the Honey Bee to California," from Bee-Keeper's Directory, or the Theory and Practice of Bee Culture in all its Departments, the Result of Eighteen Years Personal Study of their Habits and Instincts	John S. Harbison	Etext	Sue Anderson	00:13:43	en
Play 18	"Royalty" from "Old Times: A Picture of Social Life at the End of the Eighteenth Century"	John Ashton	Etext	Paula Messina	00:08:56	en
Play 19	The Proverbs of Threescore: Affectionately Addressed to Eighteen	Nathaniel Bloomfield	Etext	TriciaG	00:03:09	en
Play 20	Psalm 18	King James Version (KJV)	Etext	Larry Wilson	00:06:05	en
Play 21	Song of Myself, Section 18	Walt Whitman	Etext	Chris Pyle	00:01:18	en
Play 22	Sonnet 18	William Shakespeare	Etext	Scotty Smith	00:01:30	en
Play 23	Preface and Introduction of "To Gibraltar and Back in an Eighteen-Tonner"	Anonymous	Etext	Devorah Allen	00:10:54	en

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