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Note: Due to licensing rights, the remaining literary texts can be found on the Teacher CDs. (This includes all the texts from chapter 7.)

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  • Her First Ball 18:01
  • The Story of an Hour 6:17
  • Hamlet: Act 1 Scene 1 2:40
  • Hamlet: Commentary p. 56 0:56
  • Hamlet: Act 1 Scene 5 (I) 2:29
  • Hamlet: Act 1 Scene 5 (II) 1:22
  • Hamlet: Commentary pp. 59-60 3:20
  • Hamlet: Act 2 Scene 2 3:22
  • Hamlet: Act 3 Scene 1 2:19
  • Hamlet: Commentary p. 64 0:59
  • Hamlet: Act 3 Scene 2 0:47
  • Hamlet: Commentary pp. 64-65 3:34
  • Hamlet: Act 5 Scene 2 5:24
  • Sonnet 18 1:08
  • The Sun Rising 2:09
  • Queen Elizabeth's Speech at Tilbury 2:12
  • To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time 0:48
  • Robinson Crusoe 5:13
  • Gulliver's Travels 5:48
  • The Art of Virtue 2:19
  • Old Mistresses Apologue 4:43
  • Pride and Prejudice 13:36
  • A Room of One's Own 4:08
  • Rip Van Winkle (excerpt 1) 6:58
  • Rip Van Winkle (excerpt 2) 5:17
  • London 0:54
  • The Echoing Green 1:06
  • Composed upon Westminster Bridge 1:08
  • John Anderson My Jo 0:55
  • La Belle Dame sans Merci 2:39
  • Song to the Men of England 2:07
  • Stanzas for Music 0:52
  • Thoughts on Freedom 0:45
  • Frankenstein 12:56
  • Wuthering Heights 6:28
  • Jane Eyre 18:33
  • The Tell-Tale Heart 15:47
  • Oliver Twist 12:08
  • The Trimdon Grange Explosion (song) 2:57
  • Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde 12:09
  • Dover Beach 2:08
  • Sonnet 0:57
  • The Importance of Being Earnest 8:19
  • Lispeth 12:32
  • The Song of Wandering Aengus (poem) 1:21
  • The Song of Wandering Aengus (song) 3:38
  • Youth, Day, Old Age and Night 0:39
  • When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer 0:44
  • Poem 249 0:29
  • Poem 314 0:36
  • Poem 1263 0:24
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 7:13
  • Desiree's Baby 15:14
  • Mrs. Dalloway 12:59
  • Dulce et Decorum Est 2:02