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Queechy

Name: Queechy
Author: Susan Warner

Susan Warner

Read by Abigail Rasmussen and Arlene Joyce · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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01 - Curtain Rises at Queechy (30:00)
02 - Things Loom Out Dimly Through the Smoke (38:40)
03 - You Amuse Me and I'll Amuse You (49:37)
04 - Aunt Miriam (14:56)
05 - As to Whether a Flower Can Grow in the Woods (24:34)
06 - Queechy at Dinner (37:16)
07 - The Curtain Falls Upon the Scene (26:49)
08 - The Fairy Leaves the House (32:25)
09 - How Mr. Carleton Happened to Be Not at Home (25:05)
10 - The Fairy and the Englishman (30:54)
11 - A Little Candle (32:35)
12 - Spars Below (39:08)
13 - The Fairy Peeps into an English House, but Does Not Stay There (32:40)
14 - Two Bibles in Paris (35:08)
15 - Very Literary (34:48)
16 - Dissolving View - Ending with a Saw-Mill in the Distance (28:34)
17 - Rain and Water - Cresses for Breakfast (17:37)
18 - Mr. Rossitur's Wits Sharpened upon a Ploughshare (25:43)
19 - Fleda Goes After Help and Finds Dr. Quackenboss (34:31)
20 - Society in Queechy (34:28)
21 - 'The Sweetness of a Man's Friend by a Hearty Counsel' (35:13)
22 - Wherein a Great Many People Pay Their Respects in Form and Substance (35:16)
23 - The Captain Out-Generalled by the Fairy (32:09)
24 - A Breath of the World at Queechy (28:57)
25 - 'As Good a Boy as You Need to Have' (22:21)
26 - Pine Knots (33:05)
27 - Sweet - In Its Consequences (41:38)
28 - The Brook's Old Song - And the New (18:53)
29 - Flighty and Unsatisfactory (24:56)
30 - Disclosures - By Mr. Skillcorn (13:04)
31 - Mr. Olmney's Cause Argued (20:46)
32 - Sometimes Inconvenient 'From the Loophole of Retreat to Peep at Such a World' (40:41)
33 - Fleda's White Muslin (25:05)
34 - How the Fairy Engaged the Two Englishmen (33:25)
35 - Fleda Forgets Herself (36:50)
36 - The Roses and the Gentlemen (58:13)
37 - 'An Unseen Enemy Round the Corner' (30:07)
38 - The Fairy at Her Work Again (25:16)
39 - A Night of Uncertain Length (35:32)
40 - A Thorn Enters (33:08)
41 - Dealings with the Press (25:07)
42 - Ends with Sweet Music (30:49)
43 - How Fleda Was Watched by Blue Eyes (20:07)
44 - What Pleasant People One Meets in Society (26:32)
45 - How Much Trouble One May Have about a Note (30:08)
46 - Aromatic Vinegar (29:41)
47 - The Fur Cloak on a Journey (41:28)
48 - Quarrenton to Queechy (42:41)
49 - Montepoole Becomes a Point of Interest (17:54)
50 - The House on 'The Hill' Once More (28:33)
51 - The First One That Left Queechy (27:54)
52 - The Last Sunset There (25:24)
53 - Fleda Alone on an Isthmus (21:50)
54 - The Moorish Temple before Breakfast (49:32)