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Owler wrote: ↑February 7th, 2024, 4:41 am Here is section 17 (length 31:48)

https://librivox.org/uploads/availle/storyofcoventry_17_harris_128kb.mp3

PL OK

jenno wrote: ↑February 7th, 2024, 10:42 pm Could I please claim section 18

jennifer

It's all yours.

Owler wrote: ↑January 30th, 2024, 12:55 am Hello, please could I read sections 17, 21 and 22?

They're all yours

BettyB wrote: ↑January 26th, 2024, 4:15 pm Upload for spot check


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Betty

PL OK

BettyB wrote: ↑January 25th, 2024, 10:40 am Upload for spot check.
https://librivox.org/uploads/knotyouraveragejo/hyp39_09_various_128kb.mp3

Time is now 19.31

Betty

10:50: 'by the quart' in "Benzene can be bought by the quart at the paint shops" is now completely missing.

https://librivox.org/uploads/knotyouraveragejo/hyp39_09_various_128kb.mp3 Time is 19.36 Betty 6:27: "and a cart carrying around a boiler" should be "and a cart carrying a round boiler" 7:40: Long gap here 10:40: Long gap here 10:54: The volume of 'by the quart' in "Benzene ...

BettyB wrote: ↑January 17th, 2024, 4:44 pm https://librivox.org/uploads/knotyouraveragejo/hyp39_10_various_128kb.mp3

Time is 12.5

Betty

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Cbteddy wrote: ↑January 9th, 2024, 5:58 pmCrossing my fingers that third time is a charm! Apologies about the numbers. Run time is just a smidge longer at 31:29 and file has been uploaded.

https://librivox.org/uploads/availle/storyofcoventry_16_harris_128kb.mp3

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Well, after checking quite a few pronunciation guides, there seems to be a universal consensus for "siv" as the most accepted pronunciation. And, the final arbiter, my wife, agrees, so I have forthwith made the corrections and now consider myself more educated. :wink: And, a coin for anyo...

Usually variations on pronunciation are outside the scope of standard PL, and this is the pronunciation I have always used, and I know that the Oxford Dictionary gives it as a variant, -- sieves, rhyming with grieves and thieves, seems to make sense. But then when does the English language make sen...

Thought I might as well get my two sections posted: https://librivox.org/uploads/knotyouraveragejo/hyp39_02_various_128kb.mp3 9:21 https://librivox.org/uploads/knotyouraveragejo/hyp39_05_various_128kb.mp3 7:50 Haven't been to Java, but I have seen the tea plantations in Darjeeling. Very impressive!...

Hi Jordan! Thanks so much for your feedback. I figured there were going to be quite a bit to correct, and I appreciate the thoroughness! I've believe I've addressed all of the list, including optional. New run time is 31:27, and I've re-uploaded the file. Kudos to you for having the patience to PL ...

Hello! Here is section 16 (31:29). I did my best with the pronunciations of the Old English (?) but am happy to make any changes as needed. https://librivox.org/uploads/availle/storyofcoventry_16_harris_128kb.mp3 Here are your notes: 1:17: 'Hard by people stood the Searching-house' should be 'Hard ...

At the time of posting, in a few hours, this will be in the public domain in the US (according to Wikipedia, at least), and is probably the most famous (or infamous...) book from 1928 ( The House at Pooh Corner and Orlando: A Biography being close contenders). To be honest, I'm pretty sure someone's...

jillebean wrote: ↑December 31st, 2023, 2:12 pm I believe JorWat will be DPLing this issue. Jordan, will you confirm? Thank you!

Well, you asked nicely…