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Through the mill: The life of a mill-boy

auctore Frederic Kenyon Brown

Capitula (22)
  1. THROUGH THE MILL: Note 0:00
  2. Chapter I. A Mixture of Fish, Wrangles, and Beer 1:25
  3. Chapter II. Dripping Potatoes, Diplomatic Charity, and Christmas Carols 26:47
  4. Chapter III. My Schoolmates Teach me American 48:08
  5. Chapter IV. I pick up a handful of America, make an American cap, whip a Yankee, and march home whistling “Yankee Doodle” 58:50
  6. Chapter V. I cannot become a President, but I can go to the Dumping Grounds 1:04:25
  7. Chapter VI. The Luxurious Possibilities of the Dollar-Down-Dollar-a-Week System of Housekeeping 1:18:17
  8. Chapter VII. I am given the Privilege of Choosing my own Birthday 1:29:09
  9. Chapter VIII. The Keepers of the Mill Gate, Snuff Rubbing, and the Play of a Brute 1:48:24
  10. Chapter IX. A Factory Fashion-plate, the Magic Shirt Bosom, and Wise Counsel on How to Grow Straight 2:03:06
  11. Chapter X. “Peter One-Leg-and-a-Half” and His Optimistic Whistlers 2:13:16
  12. Chapter XI. Esthetic Adventures made possible by a Fifteen-Dollar Piano 2:20:11
  13. Chapter XII. Machinery and Manhood 2:34:33
  14. Chapter XIII. How my Aunt and Uncle Entertained the Spinners 2:48:50
  15. Chapter XIV. Bad Deeds in a Union for Good Works 2:59:03
  16. Chapter XV. The College Graduate Scrubber Refreshes my Ambitions 3:11:11
  17. Chapter XVI. How the Superintendent Shut us Out from Eden 3:29:22
  18. Chapter XVII. I Founded the Priddy Historical Club 3:37:35
  19. Chapter XVIII. A Venture into Art 3:46:42
  20. Chapter XIX. A Reduction in Wages, Cart-tail Oratory, a Big Strike, and the Joys and Sufferings thereof 3:56:06
  21. Chapter XX. My Steam Cooker goes wrong. I go to Newport for Enlistment on a Training-ship 4:03:59
  22. Chapter XXI. The Ichabod of Mule-rooms, some Drastic Musing, College at my Finger-tips, the Mill People wait to let me pass, and I am Waved into the World by a Blind Woman 4:10:29
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4 hr 27 min
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November 7, 2026
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Operculum “Through the mill: The life of a mill-boy”, auctore Frederic Kenyon Brown