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In Poems by Charles Harpur

Read by Phil Benson

Charles Harpur

Charles Harpur was arguably the first major Australia-born poet, best known for Australia-themed poems such as 'The Kangaroo Hunt' and the '…

The Bus Conductor

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 012

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The Bus Conductor and E. F. Benson

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Front matter, Introduction

In Three Accounts of Peterloo

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F. A. Bruton and Francis Archibald Bruton

A companion volume to F.A. Bruton's 'The Story of Peterloo', the full title of this short collection is 'Three Accounts of Peterloo by Eyewi…

Masque of Anarchy, The - Preface to the 1832 Edition

In The Masque of Anarchy

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Leigh Hunt

The Masque of Anarchy was Shelley's response to the Peterloo massacre at St Peter's Fields, Manchester, where 18 died and hundreds were inju…

01 - John Critchley Prince

In Lancashire Characters and Places

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Thomas Newbigging

An eclectic collection of essays on late 19th-century Lancashire culture and life, including essays on the poets John Critchley Prince and E…

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