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Humorous Readings and Recitations

Name: Humorous Readings and Recitations
Author: Leopold Wagner

Leopold Wagner

Read by DrPGould, BettyB, Julia Mikheeva, Lynda Marie Neilson, jimsvox4, annabellesmith, dvlnblkdrs, Tom Penn, Linda Olsen Fitak and Kathleen Moore · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Preface (1:43)
Accompanied on the Flute (18:15)
The Troubles of a Triplet (5:00)
Slightly Deaf (20:07)
The Lady Freemason (19:11)
What Happened Last Night! (10:35)
The Fatal Legs (8:00)
The Caliph's Jester (6:23)
A Journey in Search of Nothing (22:55)
Gemini and Virgo (6:55)
King Bibbs (23:51)
Molly Muldoon (10:19)
The Harmonious Lobsters (16:55)
The Provincial Landlady (5:07)
My Matrimonial Predicament (11:33)
Etiquette (6:29)
Lost Shepherd (15:14)
Mathematic Madness (5:45)
Waiting at Tottlepot (14:47)
Married to a Giantess (14:36)
The Vision of the Alderman (3:41)
The Demon Snuffers (20:19)
The Walrus and the Carpenter (5:06)
My Brother Henry (9:12)
A Night with a Stork (8:45)
The Faithful Lovers (3:29)
The Wail of a Banner-Bearer (13:12)
The Dream of the Bilious Beadle (6:37)
My Friend Treacle (22:04)
The Voice of the Sluggard (4:04)
Artemus Ward's Visit to the Tower of London (11:39)
Mr. Caudle has lent an Acquaintance the Family Umbrella (9:26)
Domestic Asides (2:15)
The Charity Dinner (21:32)
Acting with a Vengeance (13:58)
My Fortnight at Wretchedville (22:43)
The Sorrows of Werther (1:26)
Moral Music (9:52)
Billy Dumps, the Tailor (8:58)
On Punning (4:28)
Seaside Lodgings (16:06)