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Richard Harris Barham
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Richard Harris Barham : The Ingoldsby Legends
'After tea...[on a Sunday, my father]...liked to read aloud to us from books that sounded quite well, but afforded some chance of frivolity.'
Century: 1850-1899 Reader/Listener/Group: Molly Vivian Print: Book
Richard Harris Barham : Ingoldsby Legends
'I stayed at home amusing the children by reading a fairy tale to them. They seemed to take great interest inn the narrative & after I had finished it Flory went [smiling?] home & Sissy & Dotty went away good temperedly to bed. Read "Poor dog [Tray?]" out of ["Ingolitsby"?] to Harry & then sent him off to bed also'
Century: 1850-1899 Reader/Listener/Group: John Buckley Castieau Print: Book
Richard Harris Barham : Ingoldsby Legends
'While Polly was away I read to Harry & Dotty one of the Ingoldsby's Legends'