The Spirit of Place and Other Essays


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Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' Suffrage League. She and her husband Wilfrid Meynell were active in publishing and editing literary works including helping to launch the first works of Francis Thompson, author of "Hound of Heaven." This is a collection of her essays covering a wide range of topics from the opening essay on the "Spirit of Place" to a playful essay about the foot, and musing on topics such as rain, the horizon and the concluding essay, "Shadows." - Summary by Larry Wilson (2 hr 28 min)

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The Spirit of Place 9:28 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
Mrs. Dingley 12:42 Gelesen von Kate Follis
Solitude 9:36 Gelesen von Kathleen Moore
The Lady of the Lyrics 10:36 Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025)
July 6:16 Gelesen von Kathleen Moore
Wells 8:27 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
The Foot 9:40 Gelesen von Nemo
Have Patience, Little Saint 10:41 Gelesen von Kate Follis
The Ladies of the Idyll 11:20 Gelesen von Kate Follis
A Derivation 7:33 Gelesen von Kate Follis
A Counterchange 11:08 Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Rain 5:48 Gelesen von Nemo
Letters of Marceline Valmore 7:20 Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025)
The Hours of Sleep 7:29 Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025)
The Horizon 9:14 Gelesen von Michael Fassio
Habits and Consciousness 3:25 Gelesen von Scotty Smith
Shadows 8:12 Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025)