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About Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 004 by Various
A collection of eleven short nonfiction works in the public domain. The items included in this collection were independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass history, conservation, philosophy, politics, religion and cooking. Included in this collection are Thomas Jefferson's first Inaugural Address, "Secession" by Alexander H. Stephens, "Of Truth" and the preface to "The New Organon, or True Directions Concerning the Interpretation of Nature" by Francis Bacon, John Donne's last sermon delivered in March 1631, "On Old Age" by Cicero, a chapter from "The Fight for Conservation" by Gifford Pinchot, The Sacredness of Work" by Thomas Carlyle and an essay "On the Unjust Causes of War" by Hugo Grotius. On the lighter side, try selections from "Cocoa and Chocolate Recipes" by Miss Parloa and a 1912 article from Scientific American on the amazing escapes of Harry Houdini. (summary by J. M. Smallheer)
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- ciesse
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- arts
- Language
- en
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- No
- First episode
- 4 Dec 2024
- Latest episode
- 4 Dec 2024
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4 Dec 2024
Death's Duel
4 Dec 2024
On Old Age
4 Dec 2024
Author’s Preface to The New Organon, or True Directions Concerning the Interpretation of Nature
4 Dec 2024
Handcuff Releases Under Difficulties - The Feats of Harry Houdini
4 Dec 2024
On the Unjust Causes of War
4 Dec 2024
The Moral Issue from The Fight for Conservation
4 Dec 2024
Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address - March 4, 1801
4 Dec 2024
Selections from Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes
4 Dec 2024
Secession
4 Dec 2024
Of Truth
4 Dec 2024
The Sacredness of Work
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