Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life Story 2 - His First Operation
In which a green medical student embarks upon his first visit to the operating theatre, accompanied by a seasoned senior who guides him through the bustling hospital corridors and the assembled crowd ...
14 Okt 15min
Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life Story 1 - Behind the Times
In which a narrative unfolds around the figure of Dr. James Winter, an old-fashioned country physician whose methods and outlook belong to a bygone era, yet whose enduring presence and rugged kindness...
14 Okt 11min
Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life Story 3 - A Straggler Of '15
In which a venerable veteran of Waterloo, whose valiant past and present frailty alike command respect, is cared for by a devoted grandniece amid the gritty environs of Woolwich, whilst soldiers from ...
14 Okt 35min
The Firm of Girdlestone Chapter 48 - Captain Hamilton Miggs Sees a Vision
In which the Girdlestones, keenly aware of their peril, make a desperate and swift escape by sea, pursuing the Black Eagle with anxious haste, whilst nature’s vivid dawn colours and the rugged coastli...
13 Okt 19min
The Firm of Girdlestone Chapter 49 - A Voyage in a Coffin Ship
In which the ill-fated barque Black Eagle, rotten and leaking, is put to the test by a fierce Atlantic gale as her desperate crew and passengers struggle against the mounting sea and the approach of j...
13 Okt 28min
The Firm of Girdlestone Chapter 50 - Winds up the Thread and Ties Two Knots at the End
In which the tender reunions and heartfelt celebrations of Phillimore Gardens bring joyful matrimony and hopeful new beginnings to those once beset by adversity, while the humble congregation of a mod...
13 Okt 12min
The Firm of Girdlestone Chapter 45 - The Invasion of Hampshire
In which a company of determined allies, including an earnest young man and two exiled foreigners, set out under the cloak of night to investigate the secluded Priory and its mysterious happenings, th...
12 Okt 17min
The Firm of Girdlestone Chapter 46 - A Midnight Cruise
In which two distressed gentlemen, rendered ragged and haunted by the spectres of their recent deeds, find sanctuary with a hardy fisherman to embark upon a perilous nocturnal voyage along the tempest...
12 Okt 21min
