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England and Yesterday

Name: England and Yesterday
Author: Louise Imogen Guiney

Louise Imogen Guiney

Read by Tomas Peter, Sonia, Eva Davis (d. 2025), Bruce Kachuk, Nemo, RecordingPerson and Melanie T · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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London - I. On First Entering Westminster Abbey (1:07)
London - II. Fog (1:09)
London - III. Saint Peter-ad-Vincula (1:16)
London - IV. Strikers in Hyde Park (1:20)
London - V. Changes in the Temple (1:11)
London - VI. The Lights of London (1:11)
London - VII. Doves (1:10)
London - VIII. In the Reading-Room of the British Museum (1:10)
London - IX. Sunday Chimes in the City (1:11)
London - X. A Porch in Belgravia (1:22)
London - XI. York Stairs (1:12)
London - XII. In the Docks (1:06)
Oxford - I. The Tow-Path (1:13)
Oxford - II. The Old Dial of Corpus (1:14)
Oxford - III. Ad Antiquarium (1:19)
Oxford - IV. Rooks in New College Gardens (1:18)
Oxford - V. On the Pre-Reformation Churches about Oxford (1:17)
Oxford - VI. On the Same (continued) (1:19)
Oxford - VII. A December Walk (1:31)
Oxford - VIII. Undertones at Magdalen (1:10)
Oxford - IX. Port Meadow (1:08)
Oxford - X. Martyrs’ Memorial (1:25)
Oxford - XI. A Last View (1:08)
Oxford - XII. Retrieval (1:25)
A Ballad of Kenelm (2:36)
Two Irish Peasant Songs (3:50)
In a Ruin, after a Thunderstorm (1:10)
To a Child (1:13)
In a Perpendicular Church (1:04)
A Seventeenth-Century Song (1:17)
Columba and the Stork (1:32)
The Chantry (1:21)
April in Govilon (1:22)
On Leaving Winchester (1:57)
On the Cenotaph of the Prince Imperial in Saint George’s Chapel (1:30)
Of Joan’s Youth (0:55)
Passing the Minster (0:54)
The Yew-Tree (1:09)
Shropshire Landscape (1:12)
The Graham Tartan to a Graham (0:50)
In a London Street (1:42)
Athassel Abbey (1:43)
Romans in Dorset (2:13)
To Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1:15)
For Izaak Walton (1:46)
A Footnote to a Famous Lyric (1:48)
A Memory of a Breconshire Valley (2:14)
Writ in my Lord Clarendon’s 'History of the Rebellion' (0:55)
A Last Word on Shelley (0:46)
An Epitaph for William Hazlitt (1:15)
Emily Brontë (0:48)
Pax Paganica (1:00)
Valediction: R. L. S., 1894 (1:22)