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Canto 17

In The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque

Read by Adrian Praetzellis

William Combe

“To bury these, to christen those,And marry such fond folks who choseTo change the tenor of their lifeAnd risk the matrimonial strife.” This…

Nonsense Stories

In Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets

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Edward Lear

A selection of nonsense poems, songs (not sung!), stories, and miscellaneous strangeness. The work includes the "Owl and the Pussycat&q…

Chapter 01

In The Curious Quest

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E. Phillips Oppenheim

A sweet, simple tale of how friendship and honesty triumph over money. The protagonist’s pun of a name—Ernest Bliss—foreshadows the plot in …

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