Autobiography Memories and Experiences, Volume 2


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Moncure Daniel Conway was an American abolitionist, Unitarian, clergyman and author. This second volume of his autobiography covers the years from the US Civil War to roughly 1904. (Summary by JoeD) (17 hr 50 min)

Chapitres

Chapter 28 part 1 - Discussions in London concerning slavery and the Negro - Te… 22:55 Lu par Guero
Chapter 28 part 2 - Death of Emerson - Dr Strauss - Residence at Notting Hill -… 20:03 Lu par JoeD
Chapter 29 part 1 - My reviews of Browning - The wrapper of his poems - Carlyle… 16:33 Lu par KHand
Chapter 29 part 2 - The sisters Eliza and Sarah Flower, Browning and W.J. Fox -… 34:52 Lu par Larry Wilson
Chapter 30 part 1 - Settlement at South Place chapel - London City in 1864 - Ex… 17:41 Lu par Lucretia B.
Chapter 30 part 2 - Unitarianism in England - J.J. Taylor - Martineau - Compari… 33:07 Lu par Lucretia B.
Chapter 31 part 1 - The Taylors of Aubrey House - “Pen and Pencil Club” - The H… 18:09 Lu par Lynne T
Chapter 31 part 2 - Mazzini’s talks and letters - Mazzini’s religion - Carlyle’… 16:16 Lu par Lynne T
Chapter 32 part 1 - Parliament - Broughham, Russel, Derby, Dufferin - Aristocra… 29:09 Lu par Margaret Espaillat
Chapter 32 part 2 - Gladstone - Cobden - His acquaintance with Jefferson Davis … 34:24 Lu par Guero
Chapter 33 part 1 - Lord Rector Carlyle in Edinburgh - The address - Dinner at … 25:02 Lu par Margaret Espaillat
Chapter 33 part 2 - Lord Neave, Dundas, Carlyle - Dr William Smith - Robert Cha… 32:08 Lu par Margaret Espaillat
Chapter 34 part 1 - Ruskin - Carlyle and Ruskin - Ruskin’s lectures - Contempor… 23:58 Lu par Margaret Espaillat
Chapter 34 part 2 - “Mary Magdalene” - Rev.Dr. Storrs - “The Gate of Memory” - … 27:28 Lu par Margaret Espaillat
Chapter 35 part 1 - “Artimus Ward” - Tom Robertson - Allingham - Mrs. Allingham… 14:21 Lu par Michele Fry
Chapter 35 part 2 - Mark Twain - Lord Lytton - Church and Stage Guild - Toole -… 37:10 Lu par Michele Fry
Chapter 35 part 3 - Mrs. Call and George Eliot - Mrs. Bray of Coventry - Emerso… 28:35 Lu par Michele Fry
Chapter 36 part 1 - Paris - Exposition 1867 - Emperor and Empress - Maximilian … 21:15 Lu par Michele Fry
Chapter 36 part 2 - Stockholm - St. Petersburg - Moscow - Professor Buslaef - E… 14:44 Lu par Michele Fry
Chapter 37 - London scientific circle - Fossil man - Kent’s Cave - A phenomenal… 28:11 Lu par Michele Fry
Chapter 38 part 1 - James Anthony Froude - Working with Froude on “Fraser’s mag… 24:10 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 38 part 2 - The funeral of Carlyle - Two serious errors in the biograph… 17:40 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 39 part 1 - Belgium at the outbreak of the Franco-German war (1870) - P… 29:50 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 39 part 2 - Rastadt, Carlsruhe, in war time - The King and Bismarck at … 32:53 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 40 - The fete of victory at Berlin - Barbarossa tableaux at the opera -… 26:31 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 41 part 1 - First visit to Rome - An effaced fresco - Catholic piety - … 29:41 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 41 part 2 - Elie Réclus - General De Cecilia - The dead Napoleon - Batt… 28:29 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 42 - George Peabody - Sir Sydney Waterlow - “Fairseat” and “Lauderdale”… 30:23 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 43 - Visit to America - Washington - Welcome in Virginia - Cinders of t… 29:32 Lu par Roger Melin
Chapter 44 - Max Müller at Oxford - His services to mankind - His tolerance - M… 22:51 Lu par JoeD
Chapter 45 part 1 - Dr. Jowett at Balliol, 1863 - The national Church - Bishop … 18:01 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 45 part 2 - A walk with Rev. Phillips Brooks and Dean Stanley in Westmi… 19:11 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 46 part 1 - Anthropology - Museum at Oxford - Admission of women to mem… 18:19 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 46 part 2 - Helmholtz in London - Psychological wonders - A.J. Ellis on… 14:01 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 47 part 1 - Sorby and the spectrum - An excursion with Herbert Spencer … 16:03 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 47 part 2 - A visit to Darwin - Darwin in his garden and laboratory - B… 22:14 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 48 part 1 - Residence at Hamlet House - Sir Charles and Lady Dilke - W.… 20:06 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 48 part 2 - Edwin Abbey - Cambridge University - Minister Lowell and Se… 19:31 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 49 part 1 - London as Mars Hill - Professor Clifford’s apostolate - The… 23:14 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 49 part 2 - The death of Clifford - The Church and Freethought Congress… 27:04 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 50 - Carlyle-Emerson letters - Their theft - Their recovery - Letter fr… 13:25 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 51 part 1 - Memoranda - Sara Hennell and George Eliot - Berlin - Herman… 16:04 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 51 part 2 - The mythical pall-bearer of Shakespeare - “Prisons of Air” … 24:27 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 51 part 3 - Life of Thomas Paine - Personal liberty - Letters from Herb… 23:49 Lu par Arlene Joyce
Chapter 51 part 4 - Hawthorne centennial at Concord - Paris as a haven of the d… 27:14 Lu par Arlene Joyce