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The Rover Vol. 01 No. 12

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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 the twelfth issue featuring seven short stories. - Summary by Sonia (2 hr 39 min)

Chapters

The loss of the Abeona

30:18

Read by Jim Locke

A hazy night

24:17

Read by Jim Locke

Guido and Isabel, a Sicilian story

28:51

Read by Scotty Smith

The soldier's son, by Mrs Dumont

31:44

Read by Greg Giordano

The story of Teresina

24:46

Read by Jim Locke

The outpost

8:54

Read by Sonia

The vow, a northern tale

10:16

Read by Alan Mapstone