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Around the clock in Europe : A travel sequence, by Charles Fish Howell (1868 - 1943)

All audio files can be found on our catalog page: https://librivox.org/around-the-clock-in-europe-a-travel-sequence-by-charles-fish-howell/

In this travelog , the author takes us on a tour of European cities, giving snapshots at given times of the day during the afternoon and evening.
Source text (please read only from this text!): https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71043

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Genres for the project: *Non-fiction/Travel & Geography

Keywords that describe the book: Europe, London, paris, venice, edinburgh, naples

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Post by Amandaleung »

May I read Section 0, please?

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Post by Lynnet »

Amandaleung wrote: July 4th, 2023, 9:27 pm May I read Section 0, please?

Thanks,
Amanda
Absolutely
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Post by CuriousEntling »

Hello, I would like to claim section 7 please!
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CuriousEntling wrote: July 5th, 2023, 8:17 am Hello, I would like to claim section 7 please!
Welcome to Librivox!
Please be sure to read the first post. All the information you need is there, but do ask questions if anything isn't clear.
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Post by Keight0 »

Hello! Could I read section 1? Thank you! ~ Kate
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Keight0 wrote: July 5th, 2023, 10:17 am Hello! Could I read section 1? Thank you! ~ Kate
Hi Kate.
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Post by Amandaleung »

Section 0 is ready for PL (3:52)

https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/aroundtheclock_0_howell_128kb.mp3

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Amandaleung wrote: July 7th, 2023, 5:00 pm Section 0 is ready for PL (3:52)

https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/aroundtheclock_0_howell_128kb.mp3

Thank you,
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Post by Lynnet »

Section 00 PL OK
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Post by fredfr »

Hi, may I read Ch. 11 (Venice)? Thanks.

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fredfr wrote: July 9th, 2023, 8:10 am Hi, may I read Ch. 11 (Venice)? Thanks.

Fred.
Absolutely.
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Post by vviera »

This is a project I'm really surprised has not taken off. I keep coming back to look at it.

I'll DPL this one and there's one other one you have that's not moving much. I gotta go see what it is.
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vviera wrote: August 24th, 2023, 5:59 pm This is a project I'm really surprised has not taken off. I keep coming back to look at it.

I'll DPL this one and there's one other one you have that's not moving much. I gotta go see what it is.
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