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The Rover Vol. 01 No. 22

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"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith and Lawrence Labree. The editors aimed at a high quality standard in their selection of short stories and poetry. Every half-year, the 26 weekly issues were also published under a bound compilation. The 22nd issue of the series presents 9 short stories, poems and interesting facts. - Summary by Sonia (2 hr 22 min)

Chapters

Falls of Montmorency

5:56

Read by Alan Mapstone

Life on the Gulf of Mexico, by E. K. (Sketches I and II)

16:22

Read by Jim Locke

The Irish Reaper, from Tales of the Borders, by James Mackay Wilson

15:41

Read by Greg Giordano

Battle of Bloody Brook, a Passage in American History

19:20

Read by Gini Rosario

The Brown Mug, by Seba Smith

22:39

Read by Gini Rosario

The Attacked Escort, a Spanish Scene

16:23

Read by Jim Locke

American Generals

1:31

Read by Jim Locke

Beauty

1:25

Read by Alan Mapstone

''T'Other Eend of the Gun'', Change for American Notes, Harpers, Sam Slick in E…

43:32

Read by Jim Locke