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Author(s): Addison, Joseph; Bacon, Francis; Carlyle, Thomas; Chesterton, G.K.; Dickens, Charles; Goldsmith, Oliver; Hazlitt, William; Hume, David; Hunt, Leigh; Johnson, Samuel; Lamb, Charles; Montaigne, Michel de; Ruskin, John; Shelley, Percy Bysshe; Steele, Richard; Swift, Jonathan; Thackeray, William Makepeace
Reader(s): Jason, Neville
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Non-Fiction
Period: 20th Century; Renaissance; Romantic
Catalogue No: NA493712
Barcode: 9789626349373
Release Date: 05/2009
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Tracklist
Disc 1
Montaigne, Michel de - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
|  | 1 | Of Idleness | 03:50 |
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| | 2 | Of Slow Speech | 06:35 |
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| | 3 | That We Should Not Judge of Our Happiness until After Our Death | 08:00 |
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Bacon, Francis - Author
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| | 4 | Of Truth | 06:26 |
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Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 5 | Of Riches | 08:37 |
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| | 6 | Of Wisdom | 03:37 |
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Swift, Jonathan - Author
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| | 7 | A Modest Proposal | 08:20 |
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| | 8 | – I have already computed the charge… | 08:19 |
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| | 9 | – Many other advantages might be enumerated… | 07:01 |
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Addison, Joseph - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 10 | The Tombs in Westminster Abbey | 08:43 |
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Disc 2
Steele, Richard - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 1 | – It is an inexpressible pleasure… | 07:36 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 2 | – The day of people of fashion… | 05:33 |
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Johnson, Samuel - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 3 | Solitude not eligible | 06:13 |
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| | 4 | – Others consider solitude as the parent of philosophy… | 05:37 |
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| | 5 | Good Humour | 06:02 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 6 | – There are many whose vanity… | 04:21 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Goldsmith, Oliver - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 7 | On National Prejudices | 04:51 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 8 | – Among all the famous sayings… | 04:02 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Hume, David - Author
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| | 9 | Of the Dignity or Meanness of Human Nature | 07:24 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 10 | – It is also usual to compare one man with another… | 07:45 |
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Lamb, Charles - Author
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| | 11 | Dream Children – A Reverie | 06:22 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 12 | – Here John slyly deposited… | 05:23 |
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Disc 3
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| | 1 | Old China | 08:05 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 2 | – You are too proud to see a play anywhere… | 07:32 |
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Hazlitt, William - Author
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| | 3 | On Going a Journey | 06:56 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 4 | – Now I never quarrel with myself… | 07:57 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 5 | – One may take one's choice… | 08:20 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 6 | – To return to the question I have quitted… | 05:53 |
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Hunt, Leigh - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 7 | A 'Now' | 06:03 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 8 | – Now sounds in general are dull… | 06:19 |
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 9 | On Life | 06:59 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 10 | – What follows from the admission? | 06:34 |
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Carlyle, Thomas - Author
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| | 11 | Midas | 06:56 |
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Disc 4
| | 1 | Midas (cont.): Why dwell on this aspect of the matter? | 08:44 |
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Thackeray, William Makepeace - Author
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| | 2 | Ogres | 07:30 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 3 | – Yes; they were conquered in the end… | 07:03 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 4 | – I say we all of us know ogres. | 07:34 |
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Dickens, Charles - Author
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| | 5 | The First of May | 07:45 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 6 | – The romance of spring… | 06:46 |
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| | 7 | – Granted. We are ready to acknowledge… | 07:07 |
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Ruskin, John - Author
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| | 8 | The Extension of the Railways in the Lake District | 06:09 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 9 | – The arguments in favour of the new railway… | 08:44 |
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Chesterton, G.K. - Author
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| | 10 | On Lying in Bed | 04:49 |
Jason, Neville (Reader)
| | 11 | – The tone now commonly taken… | 04:46 |
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Total Playing Time: 04:55:08