The Rover Vol. 01 No. 19


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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. This is already the 19th issue of the series. - Summary by Sonia (2 hr 34 min)

Chapters

Malvolio and the Countess; or The story of the underplot in Shakespeare's Twelf… 19:12 Read by Mike Manolakes
The Prodigal Son. From Tales of the Borders, by John Mackay Wilson 46:01 Read by April6090
To Eliza. The Rose of the Valley, by C. D. Stuart 2:01 Read by Alan Mapstone
The Field of Waterloo 13:40 Read by Mike Manolakes
Lady Betty's Pocket-Book, by the author of ''The Lovers' Quarrels'' 25:10 Read by Jim Locke
Let us love one another 2:24 Read by Alan Mapstone
Old Jupe; or How to win a Western Vote 23:51 Read by Adrian Stephens
The Hump-Back and Green Spectacles 8:18 Read by Sonia
A beautiful thought, with a beautiful response 1:32 Read by April6090
Vanity of the World 1:10 Read by Michael Olgren
Washington Allston 3:33 Read by Alan Mapstone
Sonnett. Brackett's Bust of Bryant, by T. B. Read 4:40 Read by Adrian Stephens
Now we are here… 2:42 Read by April6090