The Rover Vol. 01 No. 18

Seba Smith (1792 - 1868) and Lawrence Labree

"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith and Lawrence Labree. The editors aimed at a high quality standard in their selection of short stories and poetry. Every half-year, the 26 weekly issues were also published under a bound compilation. - Summary by Sonia

Genre(s): Literary Fiction, Poetry, Short Stories

Language: English

Group: The Rover Magazine

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Courtship of Captain Miles Standish. A true historical narrative, by Moses Mullins, 1672 Alan Mapstone
00:08:14
Play 02 Just fifteen, by S. D. G., of Maysville, KY Jim Locke
00:27:47
Play 03 Christopher Crotchett: singing master, by Seba Smith Faithann Gibson
00:21:50
Play 04 A visit to Wordsworth, by the Rev. Orville Dewey Jim Locke
00:11:05
Play 05 A leaf from the note-book of an old bachelor, by C. F. Hoffman April6090
00:30:26
Play 06 A sketch, by Mrs Elizabeth Oakes Smith Olly AG
00:05:11
Play 07 An independent judge, and an ingenious advocate Olly AG
00:04:13
Play 08 Summer, by Lawrence Labree Alan Mapstone
00:03:49
Play 09 Anecdotes of guerilla warfare eveningwarmth
00:17:46
Play 10 Interesting incident Alan Mapstone
00:03:12
Play 11 Singular instance of a sudden death Michael Olgren
00:02:43
Play 12 Our table Jim Locke
00:05:10
Play 13 ''Passing away, passing away'' eveningwarmth
00:08:40