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Source text (Please read and proof-listen individual parts from the scripts. Please proof-listen finished sections only from this text!): https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/46515(To be edited) Four voices read this anthology of poetry gathered by Andrew Lang and originally published in 1891. (Summary by )
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[*]Project Code: hsEK7cMZ
[*]Link to author on Wikipedia (if available): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Lang (Andrew Lang)
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[*]Number of sections (files) this project will have: 15
[*]Does the project have an introduction or preface: No
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Genres for the project: Poetry/Anthologies; Poetry; Children's Fiction/Poetry
Keywords that describe the book: poetry, Robert Burns, William Wordsworth, William Blake, William Cowper, ben jonson, Charles Lamb, john milton, John Bunyan, andrew lang, Percy Bysshe Shelley, anthology, thomas moore, sir walter scott, William Shakespeare, thomas nashe, mary lamb, lord byron, children's poetry, thomas hood, edgar allen poe, christopher marlowe, andrew marvell, anonymous poetry, richard barnefield, ellizabeth barrett browning, william cullen bryant, minstrel burn, thomas campbell, samuel taylor coleridge, william collins, charles dibdin, michael drayton, john dryde, jane elliott, oliver goldsmith, thomas gray, robert herrick, thomas haywood, james hogg, john keats, walter savage landor, lady a. lyndsay, henry wadsword longfellow, richard lovelace, lord macaulay, william julius mickle, lady nairne, thomas love peacock, winthrop mackworth praed, james shirley, sir philip sydney, robert surtees, charles wolfe, sir henry wotton
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MC to select: icequeen
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I couldn't resist "waxing poetic" in the notes with the script links!
I'll keep that in mind and read the reader files from the scripts and then the assemblies from the source 
super excited to hear these!