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by TheBanjo
Yesterday, 5:35 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

Thought the Chelsea pensioners(army) wore red and the Greenwich pensioners (naval) wore blue? :D . I don't know what was at Battersea before the power house though. Anne Thanks Anne. It’s sure not a subject I really know anything much about. This article (https://www.chelsea-pensioners.co.uk/blues)...
by TheBanjo
Yesterday, 5:33 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

Thought the Chelsea pensioners(army) wore red and the Greenwich pensioners (naval) wore blue? :D . I don't know what was at Battersea before the power house though. Anne Thanks Anne. It’s sure not a subject I really know anything much about. This article (https://www.chelsea-pensioners.co.uk/blues)...
by TheBanjo
Yesterday, 5:31 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

Thought the Chelsea pensioners(army) wore red and the Greenwich pensioners (naval) wore blue? :D . I don't know what was at Battersea before the power house though. Anne It’s sure not a subject I really know about. This article (https://www.chelsea-pensioners.co.uk/blues) suggests the Chelsea pensi...
by TheBanjo
Yesterday, 1:47 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

I have uploaded: Section 50: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_050_borrow_128kb.mp3 (8:01) Section 51: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_051_borrow_128kb.mp3 (10:15) Section 52: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_052_borrow_128kb.mp3 (10:11) RE SECTION 51 " I beh...
by TheBanjo
Yesterday, 1:36 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

Sunrise2020 wrote: April 23rd, 2024, 8:18 am Sections 46-49 are fine.

I looked up the term “Haik” but only found a definition of traditional garment. Clearly it has a different meaning here.
Yes, I couldn't get anywhere with "Haik" either.
by TheBanjo
April 22nd, 2024, 2:07 am
Forum: New Here? Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hello from England
Replies: 3
Views: 159

Re: Hello from England

Hi everyone! I've listened to Librivox recordings on and off for years, and it's just occurred to me I could do some readings myself! I'm a writer based in the South East of England. Looking forward to interacting with some of you! Hi KatieMama, Welcome! Like yourself, I'm also a writer who has bee...
by TheBanjo
April 17th, 2024, 1:06 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

Sunrise2020 wrote: April 16th, 2024, 5:19 am Btw, I’m now back in Cape Town and, depending on progress, might finish the book here. I’m here until early July. No pressure intended.
Welcome home. I certainly expect we'll be finished this one by early July.
by TheBanjo
April 17th, 2024, 1:05 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

I have uploaded: Section 040: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_040_borrow_128kb.mp3 (8:18) Section 041: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_040_borrow_128kb.mp3 (8:44) Section 042: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_040_borrow_128kb.mp3 (12:04) SECTION 40 A "fata ...
by TheBanjo
April 16th, 2024, 1:59 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

I have uploaded: Section 038: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_038_borrow_128kb.mp3 (8:28) Section 039: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_039_borrow_128kb.mp3 (13:49) SECTION 38 "when you knocked at the door, I don’t mind telling you, I thought it was some dun". A &q...
by TheBanjo
April 14th, 2024, 2:04 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

I have uploaded: Section 036: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_036_borrow_128kb.mp3 (13:15) Section 037: https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_037_borrow_128kb.mp3 (9:33) The Italian term "traduttore traditore" that appears in section 36 means, literally, "translato...
by TheBanjo
April 12th, 2024, 1:53 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans
Replies: 95
Views: 2300

Re: [SOLO] Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest, by George Borrow-ans

I have uploaded: Section 031:https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_031_borrow_128kb.mp3 (13:53) Section 032:https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_032_borrow_128kb.mp3 (12:06) Section 033:https://librivox.org/uploads/annise/lavengro_033_borrow_128kb.mp3 (10:30) SECTION 31 We get here a ...