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Timothy Ferguson wrote: June 19th, 2022, 7:11 am The Ghetto:
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17:02

Howells isn't particularly anti-Semitic for his time period, but there's a bit here, so if that's an issue, be aware, OK? I've changed the book description to flag it.
Yes, times were different. I've heard worse prejudice.

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Checking in. I do want to continue this.
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Thanks for the update, Timothy. :)
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Timothy Ferguson wrote: September 6th, 2022, 7:55 am Finally, I've done another chapter.
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Timothy Ferguson wrote: September 6th, 2022, 7:55 am Finally, I've done another chapter.
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Hello! A chapter about medieval Venetian commerce.
https://librivox.org/uploads/knotyouraveragejo/venetianlife_16_howells_128kb.mp3 29:57
(Mentions slavery, as a trigger warning).
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Timothy Ferguson wrote: October 5th, 2022, 8:24 am Hello! A chapter about medieval Venetian commerce.
https://librivox.org/uploads/knotyouraveragejo/venetianlife_16_howells_128kb.mp3 29:57
(Mentions slavery, as a trigger warning).
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Chapter 17 is th4e second longest in the book (50:44) and contains a regrettable incidence of racism toward African people.
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Timothy Ferguson wrote: October 13th, 2022, 7:09 am Chapter 17 is th4e second longest in the book (50:44) and contains a regrettable incidence of racism toward African people.
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Timothy Ferguson wrote: October 21st, 2022, 8:56 pm Time for Christmas in Venice.

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Hi,
Chapter 19

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31:04

I've been procrastinating the last three. They are huge chapters.
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Timothy Ferguson wrote: November 12th, 2022, 6:34 am Hi,
Chapter 19

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31:04

I've been procrastinating the last three. They are huge chapters.
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