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A Day with One of the Navvies. -Morning

In The Three Clerks

Read by Paul Stephens

Anthony Trollope

The Three Clerks was Trollope’s sixth novel and was written mostly in railway carriages, since his work for the Post Office still entailed a…

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In The Life of Richard Nash, Esq., Late Master of the Ceremonies at Bath

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Oliver Goldsmith, ed. Peter Cunningham and Oliver Goldsmith

Beau Nash (1674–1762), born Richard Nash, was a celebrated dandy and leader of fashion in 18th-century Britain. He is best remembered as the…

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In Marcella

Read by Paul Stephens

Mrs. Humphry Ward and Mary Augusta Ward

Mary Augusta Ward (Mrs. Humphry Ward) was a very popular author at the end of the 19th century. The arrival of Marcella was discussed a lot …