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Bits About Home Matters

Name: Bits About Home Matters
Author: Helen Hunt Jackson

Helen Hunt Jackson

Read by ashleighjane · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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01 - The Inhumanities of Parents - Corporal Punishment (11:48)
02 - The Inhumanities of Parents - Needless Denials (16:15)
03 - The Inhumanities of Parents - Rudeness (16:41)
04 - Breaking the Will (16:01)
05 - The Reign of Archelaus (13:29)
06 - The Awkward Age (9:09)
07 - A Day With a Courteous Mother (9:15)
08 - Children in Novia Scotia (8:13)
09 - The Republic of the Family (10:47)
10 - The Ready-to-Halts (6:19)
11 - The Descendants of Nabal (10:47)
12 - "Boys Not Allowed" (8:42)
13 - Half an Hour in a Railway Station (9:15)
14 - A Genius for Affection (8:40)
15 - Rainy Days (9:56)
16 - Friends of the Prisoners (7:52)
17 - A Companion for the Winter (9:36)
18 - Choice of Colors (5:44)
19 - The Apostle of Beauty (10:45)
20 - English Lodging-Houses (9:01)
21 - Wet the Clay (7:17)
22 - The King's Friend (4:57)
23 - Learning to Speak (6:19)
24 - Private Tyrants (9:32)
25 - Margin (4:46)
26 - The Fine Art of Smiling (7:33)
27 - Death-bed Repentance (7:11)
28 - The Correlation of Moral Forces (5:46)
29 - A Simple Bill of Fare for a Christmas Dinner (7:01)
30 - Children's Parties (7:14)
31 - After-Supper Talk (5:39)
32 - Hysteria in Literature (10:14)
33 - Jog Trot (5:52)
34 - The Joyless American (6:02)
35 - Spiritual Teething (8:05)
36 - Glass Houses (7:18)
37 - The Old-Clothes Monger in Journalism (4:50)
38 - The Country Landlord's Side (10:42)
39 - The Good Staff of Pleasure (8:59)
40 - Wanted - a Home (12:39)