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...For this collection, volunteers made their own selections from Robert Browning's poetry and prose to celebrate the 200th anniversary of his birth on 7th May 1812....

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...Robert Frost, who lived from March 26, 1874 to January 29, 1963, was a winner of 4 Pulitzer prizes and one of America’s best loved poets. This selection of his poems is a short walk through the variety of his simplistic natur...

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...On August 13-15, 2010, A hearty band of volunteers, led by Bob Ledrew and Sean McGaughey, recorded selections from the Spell of the Yukon by Robert Service with patrons, musicians and organizers of the festival. We chose Robert Service because he is an iconic Canadian poet. It was our intention to record the whole volume, but the festival was disrupted by torrenti...

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...Capt. Robert F. Scott's bid to be the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole is one of the most famous journeys of all time. What started as a scientific expedition turned out to be an unwilling race against a team ...

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Excerpt: The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, Vol. One.

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...lume 1 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, Vol. One is a publication of the Pennsylvania State... ... or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, Vol. One, the Pennsylvania State University, Electr... ...nity university. 3 The Letters of R. L. Stevenson: V ol. 1 The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson Volume 1 CHAPTER I STUDENT DAYS AT EDINBURGH, TRAVEL... ...e a lion-tamer. To-day I got rather a curiosity – lieder und balladen V on Robert Burns, translated by one Silbergleit, and not so ill done either. Ar... ...ible. – Adieu, my dear mother, and believe me, ever your affectionate son, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (Rentier). 27 The Letters of R. L. Stevenson: V ol.... ...everal splendid sunny afternoons. – Believe me, ever your faithful friend, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. MONDAY. – I have looked over Roads again, and I am ... ...e position. I hope you understand me rightly. – Ever your faithful friend, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. Letter: TO MRS. SITWELL [EDINBURGH], TUESDAY, OCTOB... ...nd so I must go to bed and faithfully, hoggishly slumber. – Y our faithful ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. 42 The Letters of R. L. Stevenson: V ol. 1 Letter:... ...s the political sermon of your affectionate (and somewhat dogmatical) son, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. 48 The Letters of R. L. Stevenson: V ol. 1 Letter:...

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...More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter (1885) is a collection of linked short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Vandegrift. Three gentlemen of little means and no occupation meet in the Bohemian Cigar Divan, a tobacco shop with couches to sit and smoke. They read of a reward offered for information as t...

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... him for the meaning of one of his darker poems, and received the following reply: When that poem was written, two people knew what it meant--God and Robert Browning. And now God only knows what it means. (Summary by Gilbert Keith Chesterton)...

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...Robert Surcouf (* 12. Dezember 1773 in Saint-Malo, Frankreich; † 8. Juli 1827 in Saint-Malo) war während der Revolutionskriege französischer Kaper gegen Großbritannien. Er fügte dem englischen Handel bei seinen Kaperfahrten i...

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...Robert Burns, the national bard (poet) of Scotland was born on the 25th January, 1759. Scotland and all Burns fans the world over, including , were celebrating the 250th anniversary of Burns' birthday throughout 2009 and it s...

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volunteers bring you 41 different recordings of Good Hours by Robert Frost. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of September 9th, 2007.

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volunteers bring you 11 recordings of My November Guest by Robert Frost. This was the fortnightly poetry project for November 16th to 30th, 2008.

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volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Birches by Robert Frost. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 21st, 2010.

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volunteers offer you 8 different recordings of His Books by Robert Southey. This was the fortnightly poetry project for April 11th, 2010.

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volunteers bring you 7 different recordings of Nightingales by Robert Bridges. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of September 14, 2008.