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Looking toward sunset
Chapters (78)
- Looking toward Sunset. FROM SOURCES OLD, NEW, ORIGINAL, AND SELECTED. 0:00
- PREFACE. 1:14
- THE FRIENDS. By L. M. CHILD. 2:21
- THE GOOD OLD GRANDMOTHER, WHO DIED AGED EIGHTY. 45:53
- THE CONSOLATIONS OF AGE. TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN OF ZSCHOKKE’S AUTOBIOGRAPHY. 47:57
- THE OLD MAN DREAMS. By OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. 53:39
- A RUSSIAN LADY OF THE OLD SCHOOL. 55:41
- THE OLD MAN’S SONG. TO HIS WIFE. 1:01:44
- THE TWENTY-SEVENTH OF MARCH. THE BIRTHDAY OF ——. 1:02:56
- A CHRISTMAS STORY FOR GRANDFATHER. By CHARLES DICKENS. 1:03:43
- JOHN ANDERSON, MY JO. By ROBERT BURNS. 1:12:15
- OLD FOLKS AT HOME. 1:13:36
- EVERLASTING YOUTH. By Rev. EDMUND H. SEARS. 1:14:22
- LIFE. 1:21:46
- THE MYSTERIOUS PILGRIMAGE. By L. MARIA CHILD. 1:22:51
- THE HAPPIEST TIME. By ELIZA COOK. 1:38:01
- ODE OF ANACREON. TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK. 1:42:34
- CICERO’S ESSAY ON OLD AGE. 1:43:19
- THE FOUNTAIN. By WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. 1:59:33
- A POET’S BLESSING. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. 2:03:02
- BERNARD PALISSY 2:03:52
- OLD AGE COMING. 2:30:08
- UNMARRIED WOMEN. By L. MARIA CHILD. 2:36:21
- THE OLD MAID’S PRAYER TO DIANA. 2:57:30
- GRANDFATHER’S REVERIE. By THEODORE PARKER. 3:00:00
- THE HOUSE IN THE MEADOW. By LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON. 3:03:27
- A STORY OF ST. MARK’S EVE. By THOMAS HOOD. 3:06:52
- WHAT THE OLD WOMAN SAID. 3:17:33
- THE SPRING JOURNEY. 3:20:06
- MORAL HINTS. By L. MARIA CHILD. 3:21:08
- THE BOYS. WRITTEN FOR A MEETING OF COLLEGE CLASSMATES. By OLIVER W. HOLMES. 3:46:29
- ODE OF ANACREON. TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK. 3:48:20
- MYSTERIOUSNESS OF LIFE. FROM MOUNTFORD’S EUTHANASY. 3:48:48
- EXTRACTS FROM THE GRANDMOTHER’S APOLOGY. By ALFRED TENNYSON. 3:52:09
- THE ANCIENT MAN. 3:56:12
- MILTON’S HYMN OF PATIENCE. By ELIZABETH LLOYD HOWELL. 4:17:35
- LETTER FROM AN OLD WOMAN, ON HER BIRTHDAY. By L. MARIA CHILD. 4:19:46
- BRIGHT DAYS IN WINTER. By J. G. WHITTIER. 4:33:15
- THE CANARY BIRD. 4:34:44
- OLD BACHELORS. By L. MARIA CHILD. 4:35:10
- TAKING IT EASY. By GEORGE H. CLARK. 4:50:59
- OLD AUNTY. 4:54:12
- RICHARD AND KATE. A SUFFOLK BALLAD. 5:05:32
- LUDOVICO CORNARO. DERIVED FROM THE WRITINGS OF CORNARO. 5:13:00
- ROBIN AND JEANNIE. By DORA GREENWELL. 5:31:56
- A GOOD OLD AGE. FROM MOUNTFORD’S EUTHANASY. 5:33:39
- MY PSALM. By JOHN G. WHITTIER. 5:37:05
- JOHN HENRY VON DANNECKER. DERIVED FROM MRS. JAMESON’S SKETCHES, LONGFELLOW’S HYPERION, AND FROM VARIOUS EUROPEAN LETTERS. 5:40:17
- THE KITTEN AND THE FALLING LEAVES. By WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. 5:53:59
- DR. DODDRIDGE’S DREAM. 5:56:18
- THE OLD PSALM-TUNE. By HARRIET BEECHER STOWE. 6:02:15
- THE LOST BOOKS OF LIVY. 6:05:33
- TO ONE WHO WISHED ME SIXTEEN YEARS OLD. By ALICE CARY. 6:33:36
- THE SILVERY HEAD. 6:35:12
- GROWING OLD. ADDRESSED TO UNMARRIED WOMEN. 6:35:36
- EQUINOCTIAL. By MRS. A. D. T. WHITNEY. 6:47:59
- EPITAPH ON THE UNMATED. 6:49:15
- A BEAUTIFUL THOUGHT. 6:50:20
- AT ANCHOR. 6:53:22
- NOVEMBER. By REV. HENRY WARD BEECHER. 6:55:23
- MEDITATIONS ON A BIRTHDAY EVE. By REV. JOHN PIERPONT. 6:57:28
- THE GRANDMOTHER OF SLAVES. BY HER GRANDDAUGHTER. 7:00:49
- AULD LANG SYNE. By ROBERT BURNS. 7:20:21
- OLD FOLKS AT HOME. 7:21:18
- OLD UNCLE TOMMY FROM THE CHRISTIAN REGISTER. 7:21:55
- SITTING IN THE SUN. 7:38:10
- AUNT KINDLY. By THEODORE PARKER 7:40:06
- CROSSING OVER. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. 7:45:04
- A LOVE AFFAIR AT CRANFORD. By MRS. GASKELL. 7:47:07
- TO MY WIFE. ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF OUR WEDDING. 8:15:24
- THE EVERGREEN OF OUR FEELINGS. EXTRACTS FROM THE GERMAN OF J. P. RICHTER. 8:17:24
- OUR SECRET DRAWER. 8:22:15
- THE GOLDEN WEDDING. 8:24:35
- THE WORN WEDDING RING. By W. C. BENNETT. 8:34:06
- HINTS ABOUT HEALTH. By L. MARIA CHILD. 8:37:13
- THE INVALID’S PRAYER 8:53:31
- THE OLD PASTOR AND HIS SON. FROM THE GERMAN OF JEAN PAUL RICHTER. 8:54:22
- REST AT EVENING. By ADELAIDE A. PROCTER. 9:10:32