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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 009

Various

A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches, news items and reports included in these collections are independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics, philosophy, nature, religion, etc.

Genre(s): Essays & Short Works

Language: English

Group: Short Nonfiction Collections

Section Chapter Author Source Reader Time Language
Play 01 The Application of Thought to Textual Criticism A. E. Housman Etext Philippa
 00:39:04 en
Play 02 Before the Diet of Worms Martin Luther Etext T. Wellington
 00:07:34 en
Play 03 The Book of Accidents, Designed for Young Children Anonymous Etext Peter Eastman
 00:24:40 en
Play 04 Christ Triumphant Charles H. Spurgeon Etext Jordan
 00:37:19 en
Play 05 Fourth Not Really Independence Day The New York Times Etext Jan MacGillivray
 00:11:13 en
Play 06 The Fable of the Bees Bernard Mandeville Etext Anna Simon
 00:41:50 en
Play 07 Introduction to "Madrigals in the Time of Shakespeare" Francis Augustus Cox Etext Ruth Golding
 00:48:59 en
Play 08 On the Method of Grace George Whitefield Etext T. Wellington
 00:14:39 en
Play 09 On Running After One's Hat G. K. Chesterton Etext Jerome Lawsen
 00:08:04 en
Play 10 The Place of Science in a Liberal Education Bertrand Russell Etext J. M. Smallheer
 00:21:41 en
Play 11 A Plea for Captain John Brown Henry David Thoreau Etext Matthew Westra
 00:55:05 en
Play 12 Public Prayer John Newton Etext T. Wellington
 00:12:32 en
Play 13 USAF Fact Sheet 95-03: Unidentified Flying Objects and Air Force Project Blue Bo United States Air Force Etext James Christopher
 00:03:34 en
Play 14 What the Tortoise Said to Achilles Lewis Carroll Etext Annoying Twit
 00:07:36 en
Play 15 Wonderful Discover of Elizabeth Sawyer, A Witch Henry Goodcole Etext David Nicol
 00:37:59 en