[COMPLETE] "Travels in France" by Arthur Young During the Years 1787, 1788, 1789 - dc
No fraud!
Complicated passages of verse no longer leap unbidden to my mind!
Pam
Complicated passages of verse no longer leap unbidden to my mind!
Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Hi Barbara,
Section 10 is up:
25:17
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_10_young_128kb.mp3
My best,
Pam
Section 10 is up:
25:17
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_10_young_128kb.mp3
My best,
Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Thank you, Barbara!
I, too, find it very interesting.
Pam
I, too, find it very interesting.
Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Hi Barbara,
Section 11 is up:
22:06
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_11_young_128kb.mp3
My best,
Pam
Section 11 is up:
22:06
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_11_young_128kb.mp3
My best,
Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
PL OK.pnagami wrote: ↑October 19th, 2021, 6:22 am Hi Barbara,
Section 11 is up:
22:06
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_11_young_128kb.mp3
My best,
Pam
I felt a bit tense reading about the apartment of the queen with its tasteful gilding. A minute to midnight!
Best,
Barbara
Hi Barbara,
Section 12 is up:
25:51
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_12_young_128kb.mp3
My best,
Pam
Section 12 is up:
25:51
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_12_young_128kb.mp3
My best,
Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
PL OK. And a premonition in the last sentence.pnagami wrote: ↑October 23rd, 2021, 7:08 am Hi Barbara,
Section 12 is up:
25:51
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_12_young_128kb.mp3
My best,
Pam
Best,
Barbara
Hi Barbara,
Section 13 is up:
30:27
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_13_young_128kb.mp3
Have you heard the story about Parmentier--how he got French farmers to adopt the potato by having soldiers guard a government field of them during the day, but leaving them unguarded at night?
My best,
Pam
Section 13 is up:
30:27
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_13_young_128kb.mp3
Have you heard the story about Parmentier--how he got French farmers to adopt the potato by having soldiers guard a government field of them during the day, but leaving them unguarded at night?
My best,
Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
I had not. I'd never heard of him at all and yet it is to him that we owe pommes frites. It's a tribute to the writer and the reader that, though this was a long section, I was surprised and disappointed when it came to an end.pnagami wrote: ↑October 27th, 2021, 7:43 am Hi Barbara,
Section 13 is up:
30:27
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_13_young_128kb.mp3
Have you heard the story about Parmentier--how he got French farmers to adopt the potato by having soldiers guard a government field of them during the day, but leaving them unguarded at night?
My best,
Pam
PL OK.
Barbara
Hi Barbara,
Section 14 is up:
18:03
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_14_young_128kb.mp3
The end of the first journey.
Pam
Section 14 is up:
18:03
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_14_young_128kb.mp3
The end of the first journey.
Pam
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
PL OK. In Flanders Fields...pnagami wrote: ↑October 31st, 2021, 6:00 am Hi Barbara,
Section 14 is up:
18:03
https://librivox.org/uploads/craigdav1/travelsinfrance_14_young_128kb.mp3
The end of the first journey.
Pam
Best,
Barbara