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To The Clouds by John Clare (1793 – 1864)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of To The Clouds by John Clare. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 11, 2024. —— His biographer Jonathan Bate called Clare “the greatest labouring-class poet that England has ever produced. No … Continue reading

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King Arthur by John Dryden (1631 – 1700)

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, is a play or Semi-Opera with a libretto by John Dryden and music by Henry Purcell. It was first performed at the Queen’s Theatre in London in 1691. In this unusual version of the … Continue reading

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My Life in Christ: Extracts from the Diary of Saint John of Kronstadt, Part 2 by Saint John of Kronstadt (1829 – 1908) and E. E. Goulaeff

“May the living water of the Holy Ghost fill my heart, and may rivers of living water flow from my heart to the glory of God, and for the salvation of God’s people.”

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Elton John and Tony Blair attend Draper’s funeral

Stars and politicians gather to mourn Kate Garraway’s husband at a private ceremony in London.

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Study in Shadows, A by William John Locke (1863 – 1930)

Among the mixture of people spending the summer in a pension (boarding house) in Geneva are Felicia, a 20-year-old, and Katherine (30) who become good friends. Another person in the pension is Mr. Chetwynd, an elderly gentleman, whose handsome son … Continue reading

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Mr Ibu’s hospital funds: Children of Nollywood actor John Okafor arrested

Two of the Nigerian actor’s children are alleged to have stolen money raised by fans for medical bills.

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“La scuola e la società” di John Dewey

Scritto nel 1899 e da subito annoverato tra i “classici” della pedagogia, questo saggio fu tradotto in italiano da Giuseppina Di Laghi nel 1915, edizione a cui facciamo riferimento per la digitalizzazione, e da allora è stato ritradotto e riedito … Continue reading

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Diaries of John Evelyn Volume I, The by John Evelyn (1620 – 1706)

John Evelyn was a 17th century polymath, with interests in the fine arts, architecture, gardening, as well as anatomy and the natural sciences. He was a fervent supporter of the Stuart monarchy and lived abroad during much of the English … Continue reading

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Knock Three Times! by Marion St. John Webb (1888 – 1930)

“Jack and Molly were twins, and this was their ninth birthday. Such a happy, exciting day it had been; it felt like a birthday all day long, so you can guess how jolly it was, and how special it made … Continue reading

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