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Bab Ballads

Name: Bab Ballads
Author: W. S. Gilbert

W. S. Gilbert

Read by Graham Redman · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Captain Reece (4:55)
The Rival Curates (4:07)
Only A Dancing Girl (2:29)
General John (2:55)
To A Little Maid - By A Policeman (1:32)
John And Freddy (3:36)
Sir Guy The Crusader (3:00)
Haunted (3:51)
The Bishop And The 'Busman (3:56)
The Troubadour (4:14)
Ferdinando And Elvira; Or, The Gentle Pieman (5:24)
Lorenzo De Lardy (4:20)
Disillusioned - By An Ex-Enthusiast (3:02)
Babette's Love (4:28)
To My Bride - (Whoever She May Be) (3:09)
The Folly Of Brown - By A General Agent (4:25)
Sir Macklin (4:04)
The Yarn Of The "Nancy Bell" (4:54)
The Bishop Of Rum-Ti-Foo (4:40)
The Precocious Baby. A Very True Tale (4:08)
To Phoebe (1:13)
Baines Carew, Gentleman (4:45)
Thomas Winterbottom Hance (4:49)
The Reverend Micah Sowls (4:18)
A Discontented Sugar Broker (5:14)
The Pantomime "Super" To His Mask (3:11)
The Force Of Argument (4:32)
The Ghost, The Gallant, The Gael, And The Goblin (4:45)
The Phantom Curate. A Fable (4:24)
The Sensation Captain (5:00)
Tempora Mutantur (2:53)
At A Pantomime. By A Bilious One (4:07)
King Borria Bungalee Boo (5:11)
The Periwinkle Girl (4:02)
Thomson Green And Harriet Hale (3:53)
Bob Polter (5:14)
The Story Of Prince Agib (4:41)
Ellen McJones Aberdeen (5:40)
Peter The Wag (5:03)
Ben Allah Achmet; - Or, The Fatal Tum (4:37)
The Three Kings of Chickeraboo (4:18)
Joe Golightly - Or, The First Lord's Daughter (4:45)
To The Terrestrial Globe. By A Miserable Wretch (1:28)
Gentle Alice Brown (6:12)