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Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished

Name: Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished
Author: R. M. Ballantyne

R. M. Ballantyne

Read by Joseph DeNoia, Lynne T, Kathleen Moore, Mike Pelton, Rachel, MaryAnn, Kalynda, Adele de Pignerolles, April6090, Harley James, jenno and Robin · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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An Accident and some of its Curious Results (16:19)
The Irresistible Power of Love (5:59)
Poverty Manages to Board out her Infant for Nothing (19:46)
Samuel Twitter Astonishes Mrs Twitter and Her Friends (14:39)
Treats still further of Riches, Poverty, Babies, and Police (11:21)
Wealth pays a Visit to Poverty (35:38)
Bicycling and its Occasional Results (17:23)
A Great and Memorable Day (23:15)
How the Poor are Succoured (26:36)
Balls, Bobby, Sir Richard, and Giles appear on the Stage (25:42)
Sir Richard and Mr Brisbane discuss, and Di listens (14:04)
Sammy Twitter's Fall (17:28)
Tells of some Vigorous and Peculiarities of the Lower Orders (13:16)
Number 666 Off Duty (15:07)
Mrs Frog sinks Deeper and Deeper (24:03)
Sir Richard visits the Beehive, and sees many Surprising Things (23:08)
Things become too hot for the Twitter Family (11:39)
The Ocean and the New World (28:26)
At Home in Canada (14:36)
Occupations at Brankly Farm (12:03)
Treats of Altered Circumstances and Blue-Ribbonism (22:40)
Ned Frog's Experiences and Sammy Twitter's Woes (17:21)
Hopes Revive (22:36)
The Returning Prodigal (12:45)
Canada again--and Surprising News (15:30)
Happy Meetings (15:29)
A Strange Visit and its Results (13:55)
The Great Change (9:22)
Home Again (13:46)
The New Home (9:28)