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| Enchanted Island of Yew, The |
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The Enchanted Island of Yew by L. Frank Baum 1. Once on a Time I am going to tell a story, one of those tales of astonishing adventures that happened years and years and years ago. Perhaps you wonder why it is that so many stories are told of once on a time, and so few of these days in which we live; but that is easily explained. In the old days, when the world was young, there were no automobiles nor flying-machines to make one wonder; nor were there railway trains, nor telephones, nor mechanical inventions of any sort to keep people keyed up to a high pitch of excitement. Men and women lived simply and quietly. They were Nature's children, and breathed fresh air into their lungs instead of smoke and coal gas; and tramped through green meadows and deep forests instead of riding in street cars; and went to bed when |
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Reviewer: nightcrickett - 2/16/2008 21:40Subject: Excellent! The story is enchanting and magical. The reading is very well done with the voice characterizations lending a lot to the narrative. I very much enjoyed this recording. |
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