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Cobwebs from a Library Corner

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This is a book of 57 sections divided into 2 parts. The first part is comprised of 26 poems & the second part concludes with 31 assorted stories & otherwise. John Kendrick Bangs had been known as a jokester & prankster; was also known to be the editor of Puck, perhaps the foremost American humor magazine. Take a peak and see how you end up with a grin on your face and in your heart as well. That is honest Bangsian writing. - Summary by AR (1 hr 10 min)

Chapters

A Pessimistic View

1:28

Read by April6090

The Master’s Pen—A Confession

1:24

Read by Larry Wilson

Bookworm Ballads (a Literary Feast)

2:01

Read by April6090

Ideas for Sale

2:26

Read by Larry Wilson

The Author’s Boomerang

0:43

Read by oogiesragdoll

To an Egotistical Biographer

0:34

Read by oogiesragdoll

No Copyright Needed

0:47

Read by oogiesragdoll

Ingredients of Greatness

0:48

Read by oogiesragdoll

A Common Favorite

1:32

Read by Larry Wilson

Their Pens

0:29

Read by Larry Wilson

An Unsolved Problem

0:28

Read by Larry Wilson

The Bibliophile’s Threat

0:27

Read by Larry Wilson

My Treasures

0:33

Read by April6090

A Poet’s Fad

0:25

Read by Kirill D

The Poet Undone

0:29

Read by Kirill D

A Waning Muse

0:31

Read by Kirill D

Modesty

0:28

Read by Kirill D

My Lord the Book

0:34

Read by Sarah Brown

The Bibliomiser

0:39

Read by Sarah Brown

The ''Collector''

0:47

Read by Larry Wilson

A Reader

0:59

Read by nighthawks

Fate!

0:57

Read by nighthawks

A Pleasing Thought

0:47

Read by B L Newman

Books vs. ''Books,'' by a Bibliomaniac

1:20

Read by Larry Wilson

A Confession

1:32

Read by ChadH94

The Edition de Looks

1:54

Read by Tasniim

Napolini’s Error

2:41

Read by Caroline Kiley

My Color

1:54

Read by thestorygirl

Contentment in Nature

1:45

Read by nighthawks

The Heroic Gunner

1:56

Read by Pseudonymous Nerd

The Pathetic Tale of the Caddy Boy

3:14

Read by Pseudonymous Nerd

Garrulous Wisdom

1:19

Read by April6090

The Perjury of a Rejected Lover

0:59

Read by Rachel Marie

Maid of Culture

1:04

Read by Rachel Marie

Not Perfect

1:01

Read by Rachel Marie

A City Dweller’s Wish

1:01

Read by April6090

Where are They?

1:25

Read by Tasniim

Memories

0:36

Read by Tasniim

A Sad State

0:30

Read by Austin Heath

Ad Astra per Otium.

0:46

Read by Austin Heath

Consolation

0:51

Read by Austin Heath

Satisfaction on Reading ''Not One Dissatisfied,'' by Walt Whitman

1:55

Read by Austin Heath

To a Withered Rose

0:53

Read by thestorygirl

The Worst of Enemies

0:40

Read by Rachel Marie

Jokes of the Night

1:37

Read by Rachel Marie

An Autumnal Romance

0:31

Read by KevinS

The Country in July

1:09

Read by KevinS

May 30, 1893

0:50

Read by KevinS

The Curse of Wealth

2:30

Read by Kathleen Moore

The Rhyme of the Ancient Populist

2:28

Read by Kathleen Moore

One of the Nameless Great

0:45

Read by Kathleen Moore

In February Days

1:05

Read by Kathleen Moore

A Change of Ambition

1:28

Read by Kathleen Moore

Message from Mahatmas

3:15

Read by Larry Wilson

The Gold-seekers

2:13

Read by Larry Wilson

Ode to a Politician

2:32

Read by nighthawks

Some are Amateurs

0:41

Read by April6090