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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 046

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 046

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Number of Chapters: 20

Length: 06 hours and 47 minutes

Language: English

Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include meteor showers, smallpox inoculation, telegraphy, fear of death, church bell change-ringing , painting as a pastime, prejudice against Jews from Mark Twain's perspective, the view from Braddock Heights, Maryland, philosophical reflections by Saint Bonaventure, Paracelsus, and Friedrich Jacobi, letters written by Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe, and eulogies to Alexander Hamilton and John Keats.

The Degrees of Ascension to God by Saint Bonaventure was translated by Thomas Davidson.

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Change-Ringing (Garth Burton)
Concerning the Jews (Michele Fry)
The Death Of The Poet John Keats, 1821 (David Wales)
Discourse Lamenting the Death of Alexander Hamilton (TriciaG)
The Earth Belongs To The Living, Part 1 (Michele Fry)
The Earth Belongs To The Living, Part 2 (Michele Fry)
Fear (SK)
Fear of Death (SK)
Guide to Ignorance (SK)
The Honour of Your Country (SK)
Inoculation for the Smallpox (Craig Campbell)
Letter to James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 28 October 1785 (Michele Fry)
Marconi's Telegraphing Across the Ocean without Wires (Sue Anderson)
A Matchless Panorama--The View from Braddock Heights (Jan MacGillivray)
Meteoric Astronomy (Availle)
Of the Imagination (Craig Campbell)
On The Degrees of Ascension to God (Craig Campbell)
Painting as a Pastime, Part 1 (Sue Anderson)
Painting as a Pastime, Part 2 (Sue Anderson)
The Rule of Reason (Craig Campbell)
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