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Here's the corrected version of section 28:

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_28_lucretius.mp3

Duration: 39:11
Size: 35.8 MB

As always, thanks for catching my mistakes!!

Here is Section 28 -- Book V, Part 7: Beginnings of Civilization https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_28_lucretius.mp3 Size: 35.8 MB Duration: 39:10 On the fifth line of this section I ran into a fragment of text ("Were known") for which I could NOT find a natural-sound...

--At ~2:42 the text shows " As yet they knew not to enkindle fire..."--but I hear " And yet they knew not to enkindle fire..." As always, thanks for the meticulous PL work!! :clap: Corrected version has been uploaded: https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_27_l...

Here's Section 27 -- Book V, Part 6: Origins and Savage Period of Mankind

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_27_lucretius.mp3

Duration: 7:46
Size: 7.11 MB

Thanks!

Dan

Here's section 26 -- Book V, Part 5: Origins of Vegetable and Animal Life

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_26_lucretius.mp3

Size: 13.0 MB
Length: 14:15

Thanks!

Dan

Okay, I've uploaded a corrected version of Section 25:

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_25_lucretius.mp3

Size: 29.1 MB
Duration: 31:47

Thanks again for catching the mistakes!!

Dan

Hi, Dan--Got a few notes here. But includes "the" again (one omitted, one added), so it may be like the previous Dover text difference? You can let me know what you prefer to leave as is. If you can't tell, I feel quite guilty noting the errant "the" here and there. :oops: Secti...

Here's section 25: Book V, Part 4: Formation of the World and Astronomical Questions

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_25_lucretius.mp3

Size: 29.0 MB
Length: 31:45

Thanks!

Dan

I've uploaded the revised version of Section 24: https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_24_lucretius.mp3 Duration: 16:29 Size: 15.1 MB To deal more effective with the "spots" misreading, I re-recorded the whole long sentence in which it appears, starting at about 5:47 wit...

Section 24: --At ~6:08 the text shows "...that thus the light ne'er leaves the spots it shines on"--but I hear "...that thus the light ne'er leaves the spot it shines on" --At ~6:41 please check your pronunciation of "inviolable" --At ~13:12 the text shows "...The...

Here's section 24 -- Book V, Part 3: The World is Not Eternal

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_24_lucretius.mp3

Duration: 16:25
File size: 15.0 MB

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Here's section 23: Book V, Part 2: Argument of the Book and New Proem Against a Teleological Concept

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_23_lucretius.mp3

Size: 14.8 MB
Length: 16:16

Thanks!

Dan

Section 22 (Book V, Part 1) is ready for the PL treatment:

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_22_lucretius.mp3

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Okay -- corrected version of Section 21 has been uploaded!!

https://librivox.org/uploads/ruthieg/onthenatureofthings_21_lucretius.mp3

Size: 19.7 MB
Duration: 21:37

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lubee930 wrote:Section 21:
--At ~12:47 There is a transposition. Text shows "Wherefore the more are they at pains to hide..."--but I hear "Wherefore the more they are at pains to hide..."

Thanks for catching the transposition! I'll get a "fix" uploaded soon.