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A History of Freedom of Thought, by John Bagnell Bury (1861 - 1927)

This project is now complete. All chapters can be downloaded from the catalog page:
https://librivox.org/a-history-of-freedom-of-thought-by-john-bagnell-bury/

Does exactly what it says on the tin, starting out with Ancient Greece and Rome and moving up to the 18th century (Summary by Ava)
Source text (please read only from this text!): https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10684

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Genres for the project: *Non-fiction/History; *Non-fiction/Philosophy; *Non-fiction/Philosophy/Atheism & Agnosticism
Keywords that describe the book: history, socrates, atheism, freethought
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"Section # of A History of Freedom of Thought. This is a LibriVox recording. All LibriVox recordings are in the public domain. For more information or to volunteer, please visit librivox.org." [Optional: "Read by your name."] "A History of Freedom of Thought, by John Bagnell Bury. Section Title."
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Post by mleigh »

Could I perchance have section 12?

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Post by Availle »

Yes you can, enjoy!

And I'll take the intro. 8-)
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Post by knotyouraveragejo »

I'll take 11 as long as you aren't in too big a hurry for it... :)
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Post by Availle »

No hurries, Jo. ;-)

Do you want only section 11 or the whole chapter?
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Post by knotyouraveragejo »

For now just section 11, thanks.
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Post by MrsHand »

May I DPL?
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I would love you to, thank you! 8-)
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Post by realisticspeakers »

Hello. Can I have section 3?
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it's all yours, thank you very much! :D
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Post by bhelensears »

i would like to claim section 2

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It's yours, thank you Helen. Have fun!
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Post by KalenXI »

I'll take section 4.
Nihil durare potest tempore perpetuo,
cum bene sol nituit redditur oceano,
descrescit phoebe quae modo plena fuit,
ventorum feritas saepe fit aura levis.
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Great, have fun with it! 8-)
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Post by KalenXI »

Nihil durare potest tempore perpetuo,
cum bene sol nituit redditur oceano,
descrescit phoebe quae modo plena fuit,
ventorum feritas saepe fit aura levis.
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