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Shakespeares Henry IV The Men in Buckram read by R. H Robson Fallstaff<br />
[ditto] S. A. Reynolds Poins<br />
[ditto] C. E. Stansfield Prince Hall [sic]<br />
[ditto] Geo Burrow Gadshill<br />
Jane Austin Pride & Prejudice Mr. Collins proposes<br/>
[ditto] Mrs Robson<br />
Charles Dickens David Copperfield Mrs Micawber on her husbands career[?] Geo Burrow<br />
Charles Lamb A Letter Alfred Rawlings<br />
Lewis Carrols Alice in Wonderland The Lobster Quadrill Mary Reynolds<br />
Jerome K. Jerome Three Men in a Boat Uncle Podger hangs a picture F. E. Pollard<br />
Hilaire Belloc Cautionary Tales ""George"" recited by Howard R. Smith"</p></ptr>
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<br />
Prologue of Chaucers Canterbury Tales The Prioress & Wife of Bath read by Howard R. Smith<br/><br />
Shakespeares Henry IV The Men in Buckram read by R. H Robson Fallstaff<br />
[ditto] S. A. Reynolds Poins<br />
[ditto] C. E. Stansfield Prince Hall [sic]<br />
[ditto] Geo Burrow Gadshill<br />
Jane Austin Pride & Prejudice Mr. Collins proposes<br/>
[ditto] Mrs Robson<br />
Charles Dickens David Copperfield Mrs Micawber on her husbands career[?] Geo Burrow<br />
Charles Lamb A Letter Alfred Rawlings<br />
Lewis Carrols Alice in Wonderland The Lobster Quadrill Mary Reynolds<br />
Jerome K. Jerome Three Men in a Boat Uncle Podger hangs a picture F. E. Pollard<br />
Hilaire Belloc Cautionary Tales ""George"" recited by Howard R. Smith"</p></ptr>
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