Curiosities of Olden Times
Sabine Baring-Gould
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This book is a collection of 17 gems of random knowledge, such as what women are made of and the philosopher's stone, written in Baring-Gould's own style. (Summary by Carolin) (8 hr 35 min)
Kapitel
The Meaning of Mourning | 23:58 | Gelesen von Kristin G. |
Curiosities of Cypher | 47:46 | Gelesen von Kristin G. |
Strange Wills | 33:16 | Gelesen von NoelBadrian |
Queer Culprits | 30:27 | Gelesen von Crln Yldz Ksr |
Ghosts in Court | 25:39 | Gelesen von jennycbnyn |
Strange Pains and Penalties | 17:28 | Gelesen von JacobH |
What are Women Made of? | 27:46 | Gelesen von Phil Chenevert |
'Flagellum Salutis' | 28:03 | Gelesen von Tony Oliva |
'Hermippus Redivivus' | 30:53 | Gelesen von Leni |
The Baroness de Beausoleil | 22:31 | Gelesen von Availle |
Some Crazy Saints, part 1 | 28:57 | Gelesen von Availle |
Some Crazy Saints, part 2 | 38:02 | Gelesen von Availle |
The Jackass of Vanvres | 19:22 | Gelesen von Crln Yldz Ksr |
A Mysterious Vale | 34:58 | Gelesen von Availle |
King Robert of Sicily | 30:50 | Gelesen von Peter John Keeble |
Sortes Sacrae | 18:22 | Gelesen von Erin McKelle |
Chiapa Chocolate | 20:01 | Gelesen von Availle |
The Philosopher's Stone | 37:19 | Gelesen von CaprishaPage |
Bewertungen
Interesting, Sometimes Gruesome





Phxjennifer
Curiosities are not always G-rated for violence. Ancient punishment was often horrific. Still, the bulk of the essays were informative, and most of the narrators were very good.