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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…

A Day with One of the Navvies. -Morning

In The Three Clerks

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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…

27 - In Which the Question of the Brewery is Settled.

In Rachel Ray

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Anthony Trollope


The love that develops between Luke Rowan and Rachel Ray is not universally welcomed. Mrs. Tappitt- a rich, influential, and bad woman - wis…

06 - Volume One, Chapter 6: A Ducking Deserved

In Gwen Wynn - A Romance of the Wye

Read by Paul Stephens


Mayne Reid and Thomas Mayne Reid


Gwendoline Wynn, our heroine, is an orphan-heiress who lives on the river Wye. She will live with aunt until she comes of age and her money.…