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Here's Chapter 3:

http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/ck/whenpattywenttocollege_03_webster.mp3

And Chapter 4:

http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/ck/whenpattywenttocollege_04_webster.mp3

Hip!

Here's chapter 2:

http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/ck/whenpattywenttocollege_02_webster.mp3

Oh, no! Shows how observant I am
It's all good to me, welcome, Elli!

Got it! The first chapter is already finished.

http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/ck/whenpattywenttocollege_01_webster.mp3

Thank you both muchos! I think this will be fun. Hip to see you again Carolin.

Is a brief dedication an intro? Not enough to separate from the Chapter One but just wanted to put it out there.

When Patty Went To College by Jean Webster (1876 - 1916) . This project is now complete! All audio files can be found on the catalog page for this project: http://librivox.org/when-patty-went-to-college-by-jean-webster/ When Patty Went to College is Jean Webster's first novel, published in 1903. It...

Hey Morlock. I'm sorry that is scary to you. But believe me it is not that bad. The milieu of the the works we record all reflect perfectly acceptable phrases and words for their times. Slurs that were unforgivably crude in the 1800's mean nothing at all to us now, and things they said and wrote ha...

"Grampus" is an old name for an orca (killer whale) and "negro" is "black" in Spanish. I'll bet "negrogrampus" is just a way of saying "whale". Is the mother a large person? :) No idea. I was doing a rough search to see how offensive the author's bo...

annise wrote:an ignoramus ?
Anne

Could be! That's a good possibility. Particularly when sanatarium is likely meant to be Samaritan as in "Good Samaritan".

Hopefully this thread isn't too old and I can fly a similar question on it. I'm ruminating Ruth Alberta Brown's books. I've gotten into the habit to search with CTRL+F for varying words, the first one always being the N-word and even negro just to make sure. Here's a curve ball in the text of At The...

YAY! Thank you Phil and Carolin!

I feel like a true sophomore now.

http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/phi/oldroseandsilver_24_reed.mp3

Ah... last chapter

Quite the clipped ending.

Indeed! I'm hoping the ending wraps up with more than that.

So hopefully this is amplified enough:

http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/phi/oldroseandsilver_23_reed.mp3

*fingers crossed*

LOL! That's a good thing to read this morning. Aw man, you'll see. I'm afraid some serious tone of amusement got into my voice in 23.