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Apr 2005 Audio: Lord Jim, by Joseph Conrad [lrdjmxxx.xxx] 7874C
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Dec 2005 Whittier's Poems of Nature, Vol. 2, Complete[#19][wit15xxx.xxx] 9574
Dec 2005 Religious Poems II, by Whittier, V2, Part 6[#18][wit14xxx.xxx] 9573
Dec 2005 Religious Poems I, by Whittier, V2, Part 5[#17][wit13xxx.xxx] 9572
Dec 2005 Snow Bound etc, by Whittier, V2, Part 4[#16][wit12xxx.xxx] 9571
Dec 2005 Reminiscent Poems, by Whittier, V2, Part 3[#15][wit11xxx.xxx] 9570
Dec 2005 Mountain Pictures etc, Whittier, V2, Part 2[#14][wit10xxx.xxx] 9569
Dec 2005 Frost Spirit etc, by Whittier, V2, Part 1[#13][wit09xxx.xxx] 9568
Dec 2005 Whittier's Narrative Poems, Vol. 1, Complete[#12][wit08xxx.xxx] 9567
Dec 2005 Bay of Seven Islands, Whittier, V1, Part 7[#11][wit07xxx.xxx] 9566
Dec 2005 Pennsylvania Pilgrim, Whittier, V1, Part 6[#10][wit06xxx.xxx] 9565
Dec 2005 Among Hill etc, by Whittier, V1, Part 5[# 9][wit05xxx.xxx] 9564
Dec 2005 Mable Martin etc, by Whittier, V1, Part 4[# 8][wit04xxx.xxx] 9563
Dec 2005 Barclay of Ury etc, by Whittier, V1, Part 3[# 7][wit03xxx.xxx] 9562
Dec 2005 Bridal of Pennacook, by Whittier, V1, Part 2[# 6][wit02xxx.xxx] 9561
Dec 2005 Vaudois Teacher etc, by Whittier, V1, Part 1[# 5][wit01xxx.xxx] 9560
Dec 2005 Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 3, April 16, 1870,Various[?p103xxx.xxx] 9549
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - 8p10310h.zip; and 8p10310h.htm]
Dec 2005 Honore de Balzac, by Mary F. Sandars [balzcxxx.xxx] 9548
[Full title: Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings]
Dec 2005 The Cruise of the Dry Dock, by T. S. Stribling [crdrdxxx.xxx] 9547
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - crdrd10h.zip; and crdrd10h.htm]
Dec 2005 Georgian Poetry 1916-17, by Various [?gp03xxx.xxx] 9546
[Ed.: Sir Edward Howard Marsh]
[Also posted HTML - 8gp0310h.zip and 8gp0310h.htm]
Dec 2005 Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870,Various[?p111xxx.xxx] 9545
[Also posted HTML - 8p11110h.zip and 8p11110h.htm]
Dec 2005 Punchinello, Vol. 1, Issue 10,Various [?p110xxx.xxx] 9544
Dec 2005 Poetical Works of George MacDonald in Two Volumes,[?pgm1xxx.xxx] 9543
[Full Title: The Poetical Works of George MacDonald in Two Volumes, Volume I]
[Author: George MacDonald]
Dec 2005 Graded Poetry: Seventh Year, by Various [?poetxxx.xxx] 9542
[Ed.: Katherine D. Blake and Georgia Alexander]
[Also posted HTML - 8poet10h.zip and 8poet10h.htm]
[The following (#9510-#9541) are Computer-generated audio eBooks; each are
comprised of multiple .mp3 files, and have corresponding *index.html and
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Dec 2005 Audio: The Wolves and the Lamb, William Thackeray [wlvlmxxx.mp3] 9541C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Book of Snobs, William M. Thackeray [snobsxxx.mp3] 9540C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Rose and the Ring, William M. Thackeray[rsrngxxx.mp3] 9539C
Dec 2005 Audio: Roundabout Papers, William M. Thackeray [rndbtxxx.mp3] 9538C
Dec 2005 Audio: The History of Pendennis, William Thackeray[pendnxxx.mp3] 9537C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Newcomes, William Makepeace Thackeray [newcmxxx.mp3] 9536C
Dec 2005 Audio: Men's Wives, William Makepeace Thackeray [mnwvsxxx.mp3] 9535C
Dec 2005 Audio: Adventures of Major Gahagan, Wm. Thackeray [majghxxx.mp3] 9534C
Dec 2005 Audio: Little Travels and Roadside Sketches [ltarsxxx.mp3] 9533C
[Author: William Makepeace Thackeray]
Dec 2005 Audio: The Lock and Key Library, Hawthorne, Ed. [lckylxxx.mp3] 9532C
[Various authors]
Dec 2005 Audio: John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character[jlplcxxx.mp3] 9531C
[Author: William Makepeace Thackeray]
Dec 2005 Audio: The History of Henry Esmond, Esq, Thackeray[hnryexxx.mp3] 9530C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Great Hoggarty Diamond, Wm. Thackeray [gthgdxxx.mp3] 9529C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Fitz-Boodle Papers, William Thackeray [fitzbxxx.mp3] 9528C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Fatal Boots,William Makepeace Thackeray[fbootxxx.mp3] 9527C
Dec 2005 Audio: Catherine: A Story, William M. Thackeray [cthrnxxx.mp3] 9526C
Dec 2005 Audio: George Cruikshank, William M. Thackeray [cruikxxx.mp3] 9525C
Dec 2005 Audio: From Cornhill to Grand Cairo, Wm. Thackeray[crhcrxxx.mp3] 9524C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Christmas Books, William M. Thackeray [chmsbxxx.mp3] 9523C
Dec 2005 Audio: Barry Lyndon, William Makepeace Thackeray [brrylxxx.mp3] 9522C
Dec 2005 Audio: Burlesques, William Makepeace Thackeray [brlsqxxx.mp3] 9521C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Bedford-Row Conspiracy, Wm. Thackeray [bdfrcxxx.mp3] 9520C
Dec 2005 Audio: A Little Dinner at Timmins's, Wm. Thackeray[aldatxxx.mp3] 9519C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Paris Sketch Book, William Thackeray [7tpsbxxx.mp3] 9518C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Second Funeral of Napoleon, Thackeray [2napfxxx.mp3] 9517C
[Author: William Makepeace Thackeray]
Dec 2005 Audio: The Works of Edgar Allan Poe V. 5 [poe5vxxx.mp3] 9516C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Works of Edgar Allan Poe V. 4 [poe4vxxx.mp3] 9515C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Works of Edgar Allan Poe V. 3 [poe3vxxx.mp3] 9514C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Works of Edgar Allan Poe V. 2 [poe2vxxx.mp3] 9513C
Dec 2005 Audio: The Works of Edgar Allan Poe V. 1 [poe1vxxx.mp3] 9512C
Dec 2005 Audio: several works by Edgar Allan Poe [1epoexxx.mp3] 9511C
Dec 2005 Audio: Stories by Modern American Authors, Various[sbmaaxxx.mp3] 9510C
(See also #2043)
Dec 2005 Southern Lights and Shadows, by Various [?slasxxx.xxx] 9509
[Editors: William Dean Howells & Henry Mills Alden]
Contents:
Grace Macgowan Cooke: The Capture Of Andy Proudfoot
Abby Meguire Roach: The Level Of Fortune
Alice Macgowan: Pap Overholt
Mrs. B.F. Mayhew: In The Piny Woods
William L. Sheppard: My Fifth In Mammy
Sarah Barnwell Elliott: An Incident
M.E.M. Davis: A Snipe Hunt
J.J. Eakins: The Courtship Of Colonel Bill
Maurice Thompson: The Balance Of Power]
Dec 2005 Stories Worth Rereading, by Various [wrerexxx.xxx] 9508
[From Review and Herald Publishing Assn]
Dec 2005 The Coryston Family, by Mrs. Humphry Ward [?cryfxxx.xxx] 9507
[Subtitle: A Novel]
[Author AKA: Mrs. Humphrey Ward; Mary Augusta Arnold Ward]
[Also posted: HTML 8cryf10h.htm; Illustrated HTML in 8cryf10h.zip]
Dec 2005 Georgian Poetry 1913-15, by Edited by E. H. Marsh [?gp02xxx.xxx] 9506
[Full Editor: Sir Edward Howard Marsh]
[Also posted HTML - 8gp0210h.zip and 8gp0210h.htm]
Dec 2005 Four Girls and a Compact,by Annie Hamilton Donnell[gcompxxx.xxx] 9505
[Also posted HTML - gcomp10h.zip and gcomp10h.htm]
Dec 2005 Micah Clarke, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [micahxxx.xxx] 9504
[Subtitle: His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph,
Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734]
Jul 2005 Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Vol 2, Halsey [?se2bxxx.xxx] 9503
[Subtitle: Great Britain And Ireland]
[Author: Various] [Ed.: Francis W. Halsey]
Dec 2005 Room in the Dragon Volant, by J. Sheridan LeFanu [?dragxxx.xxx] 9502
[Also posted HTML - 8drag10h.zip and 8drag10h.htm]
Dec 2005 Concerning Cats, by Helen M. Winslow [?catsxxx.xxx] 9501
[Subtitle: My Own and Some Others]
[Also posted HTML - 8cats10h.zip and 8cats10h.htm]
Dec 2005 Farm Ballads, by Will Carleton [farmbxxx.xxx] 9500
[Also posted: HTML in farmb10h.htm, Illustrated HTML in farmb10h.zip]
Dec 2005 The Dream, by Emile Zola [#37][zdremxxx.xxx] 9499
[Tr.: Eliza E. Chase]
Dec 2005 The Trespasser, by D.H. Lawrence [#8][?tresxxx.xxx] 9498
Dec 2005 Twilight in Italy, by D.H. Lawrence [#7][?twitxxx.xxx] 9497
Dec 2005 Das Leiden eines Knaben, by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer[?dlekxxx.xxx] 9496
[Language: German]
Dec 2005 Die Hochzeit des Moenchs,by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer[?dhdmxxx.xxx] 9495
[Language: German]
Dec 2005 Der Schuss von der Kanzel,byConrad Ferdinand Meyer[?schkxxx.xxx] 9494
[Language: German]
Dec 2005 Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 57, by Various [?10a1xxx.xxx] 9493
[Full title: Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 57, July, 1862]
[Subtitle: A Magazine Of Literature, Art, And Politics; Volume 10, Issue 1]
Dec 2005 Understanding the Scriptures, by Francis McConnell[?scrpxxx.xxx] 9492
Dec 2005 Candida, by George Bernard Shaw [?cndgxxx.xxx] 9491
[Subtitle: Ein Mysterium in drei Akten]
[Tr.: Siegfried Trabitsch] [Language: German]
Dec 2005 Quaint Courtships, by Howells & Alden, Editors [?qcrtxxx.xxx] 9490
[Editors: William Dean Howells & Henry Mills Alden]
Dec 2005 Michael O'Halloran, by Gene Stratton-Porter [#10][?mcohxxx.xxx] 9489
Dec 2005 The Line of Love, by James Branch Cabell [#4][?lnlvxxx.xxx] 9488
[Title AKA: Dizain des Mariages]
Dec 2005 A Fair Barbarian, by Francis Hodgson Burnett [?barbxxx.xxx] 9487
Dec 2005 Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 22, by Various [#22][?05a6xxx.xxx] 9486
[Full title: Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 22, June, 1860]
Dec 2005 A Little Book of Profitable Tales, by Eugene Field[?abptxxx.xxx] 9485
[Also posted HTML - 8abpt10h.zip and 8abpt10h.htm]
Dec 2005 Georgian Poetry 1911-12, Edited by E. M [?grgpxxx.xxx] 9484
[Also posted HTML - 8grgp10h.zip and 8grgp10h.htm]
[Only the initials of the editor are given]
Dec 2005 Story and Song of Black Roderick, by Dora Sigerson[brodkxxx.xxx] 9483
Dec 2005 What Sami Sings with the Birds, by Johanna Spyri [?samixxx.xxx] 9482
[Tr.: Helen B. Dole]
[Also posted: HTML in 8sami10h.htm; Illustrated HTML in 8sami10h.zip]
Dec 2005 Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 2, April 9, 1870,Various [?p102xxx.xxx] 9481
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - 8p10310h.zip only]
Dec 2005 Heart of the Vosges, by Matilda Betham-Edwards[#4][?vosgxxx.xxx] 9480
[Full title: In the Heart of the Vosges]
[Subtitle: And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller"]
Dec 2005 The Boy Life of Napoleon, by Eugenie Foa [?bnapxxx.xxx] 9479
[Subtitle: Afterwards Emperor Of The French]
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - 8bnap10h.zip; and 8bnap10h.htm]
Dec 2005 The Dog, by William Youatt [?dogsxxx.xxx] 9478
[Subtitle: a nineteenth-century dog-lovers' manual, a combination of the
essential and the esoteric]
[Edited, with additions, by E. J. Lewis]
[Also posted HTML - 8dogs10h.zip and 8dogs10h.htm]
Dec 2005 Spalding's Baseball Guide, by Henry Chadwick (Ed.)[?sbbgxxx.xxx] 9477
[Full title: Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1889]
Dec 2005 Ridgeway, by Scian Dubh [ridgexxx.xxx] 9476
[Subtitle: An Historical Romance of the Fenian Invasion of Canada]
[Author Note: Scian Dubh is a pseudonym for James McCarroll
Dec 2005 The Lovels of Arden, by M. E. Braddon [#5][?lvarxxx.xxx] 9475
Dec 2005 Cameos from English History, by Charlotte M. Yonge[?cehsxxx.xxx] 9474
[Full title: Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II]
Dec 2005 The Knights of the Cross, by Henryk Sienkiewicz [?kncrxxx.xxx] 9473
[Subtitle: or, Krzyzacy] [Tr.: Samuel A. Binion]
Dec 2005 Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 31, May, 1860 [?05a6xxx.xxx] 9472
[Subtitle: A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics] [Issue 6 of Vol. 5]
[Author's Full Name: Various]
Dec 2005 The Vicar's Daughter, by George MacDonald [?vcrdxxx.xxx] 9471
Dec 2005 His Hour, by Elinor Glyn [hishrxxx.xxx] 9470
Dec 2005 The Call of the Twentieth Century, by D. Jordan [?ctwcxxx.xxx] 9469
[Subtitle: An Address to Young Men] [Full Author: David Starr Jordan]
Dec 2005 Anna St. Ives, by Thomas Holcroft [?astixxx.xxx] 9468
Dec 2005 Atlantic Monthly, Vol. IV, No. 26, December, 1859 [?04a6xxx.xxx] 9467
[Subtitle: A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics] [Issue 6 of Vol. 4]
[Author: Various]
Dec 2005 The Quest of Happy Hearts, by Kathleen Hay [qhphtxxx.xxx] 9466
Dec 2005 Songs of Two, by Arthur Sherburne Hardy [song2xxx.xxx] 9465
Dec 2005 Bohemian San Francisco, by Clarence E. Edwords [sfbohxxx.xxx] 9464
Dec 2005 The Underdog, by F. Hopkinson Smith [?udogxxx.xxx] 9463
[HTML version in 8udog10h.htm and illustrated HTML in 8udog10h.zip]
Dec 2005 Tale of Sandy Chipmunk, by Arthur S. Bailey[ASB#5][sandyxxx.xxx] 9462
[From Sleepy-Time Tales]
[Full Author: Arthur Scott Bailey]
Dec 2005 The Foolish Lovers, by St. John G. Ervine [?foolxxx.xxx] 9461
Dec 2005 Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places,by Arch. Forbes[?campxxx.xxx] 9460
[Full author: Archibald Forbes]
Dec 2005 Indian Legends of Vancouver Island, A. Carmichael [ndlvnxxx.xxx] 9459
[Full author: Alfred Carmichael]
[Also posted HTML as ndlvn10h.zip - zipped only]
Dec 2005 Questionable Shapes, by William Dean Howells [?qshpxxx.xxx] 9458
[HTML version with accented characters in 8qshp10h.htm and 8qshp10h.zip]
Dec 2005 Travels In Arabia, by John Lewis Burckhardt [#3][?arabxxx.xxx] 9457
[Subtitle: An Account Of Those Territories In Hedjaz Which The Mohammedans
Regard As Sacred]
Dec 2005 Opera Stories from Wagner, by Florence Akin [opswgxxx.xxx] 9456
[Also posted: HTML in opswg10h.htm; illustrated HTML in opswg10h.zip]
Dec 2005 Tales and Novels, Vol. III, by Maria Edgeworth [?tal3xxx.xxx] 9455
[Subtitle: Belinda]
Dec 2005 Orchesography, by John Weaver [adancxxh.zip] 9454
[Subtitle: The Art of Dancing by Characters and Demonstrative Figures]
[Illustrated HTML only - adanc10h.zip]
Dec 2005 Le Voyage De Monsieur Perrichon, by Labiche/Martin[?mprrxxx.xxx] 9453
[Subtitle: Comedie En Quatre Actes] [Language: French]
[Full author: Eugene Labiche and Edouard Martin]
Dec 2005 Audio: Wessex Poems and Other Verses, Thomas Hardy[wsxpmxxx.mp3] 9452C
[Computer-generated audio performance]
Dec 2005 Audio: The Woodlander, Thomas Hardy [woodlxxx.mp3] 9451C
[Computer-generated audio performance]
Dec 2005 Samantha Among the Brethren, by Holley, Complete [?sam8xxx.xxx] 9450
[Full Author: Marietta Holley] [Author AKA: Josiah Allen's Wife]
[Illustrator: E.A., full name unknown]
[Also posted illustrated HTML - 8sam810h.zip only]
[Complete illustrated html file: 12 mb]
Dec 2005 Samantha Among the Brethren, by M. Holley, V7 [8sam7xxh.zip] 9449
Dec 2005 Samantha Among the Brethren, by M. Holley, V6 [8sam6xxh.zip] 9448
Dec 2005 Samantha Among the Brethren, by M. Holley, V5 [8sam5xxh.zip] 9447
Dec 2005 Samantha Among the Brethren, by M. Holley, V4 [8sam4xxh.zip] 9446
Dec 2005 Samantha Among the Brethren, by M. Holley, V3 [8sam3xxh.zip] 9445
Dec 2005 Samantha Among the Brethren, by M. Holley, V2 [8sam2xxh.zip] 9444
Dec 2005 Samantha Among the Brethren, by M. Holley, V1 [8sam1xxh.zip] 9443
[Full Author: Marietta Holley] [Author AKA: Josiah Allen's Wife]
[Illustrated HTML only - 8sam?10h.zip][2 mb each]
[Illustrator: E.A., full name unknown]
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Oct 2003 The Epworth Phenomena, by Dudley Wright [030131xx.xxx] 0280A
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