Insomnia Collection Vol. 005
Various
21 chapters · 19 h 46 min · English
Read by Devorah Allen, Chuck Williamson, Cordelia Glende, Sonia, Maria Kasper, Son of the Exiles and others
Miscellaneous
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Soporific dullness is in the ear of the listener, and what's tedium incarnate to one person will be another person's passion and delight. However, it is hoped that at least one from the range of topics here presented will lull the busy mind to a state of sweet sleep.
Chapters
1 Questions 1-500 of "One Thousand Literary Questions and Answers" 1 h 12 min 2 Excerpt from "The Best Moving Pictures of 1922-1923" 58 min 3 Excerpt from "The Candy Maker's Guide: A Collection of Choice Recipes for Sugar Boiling" 55 min 4 Items 1 to 100 from the Catalogue of the Collection of Pottery, Porcelaine and Faience from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Far East. China 43 min 5 Comparative Cataloguing Rules, Part 1 53 min 6 Comparative Cataloguing Rules, Part 2 49 min 7 Manufacture and Maintenance of Steam Engines, from "A Catechism of the Steam Engine" 50 min 8 Cat Show Department, from the Catalog Program of the Connecticut 1909 Fair 37 min 9 Chapter 7 (excerpt) from "The Churchwardens' Accounts: Book No: 1 From 1573 to 1699" 1 h 10 min 10 Excerpt from "Description of the Process of Manufacturing Coal Gas, for the Lighting of Streets, Houses, and Public Buildings" 1 h 7 min 11 "Historical Sketch of the Dynamical Theory of Heat" (portion) 1 h 12 min 12 Federal Register, Vol. 28 Numbers 137-139 (7243-7339) 37 min 13 Fires and Firemen 1 h 8 min 14 Excerpt from "A Genealogical-Historical Visitation of Andover, Mass., in the Year 1863" 47 min 15 Part 4 of "Our Homes and Their Adornments" 59 min 16 "Knots" from Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th edition 49 min 17 Events of 1801 and 1802, from Norfolk Annals 1800-1850 Volume 1 56 min 18 Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed., 1917) 51 min 19 Extract from "The Privy Purse Expences of King Henry the Eighth, from November MDXXIX, to December MDXXXII" 1 h 4 min 20 Selections from "Sewing; handicraft for girls; a graded course for city and rural schools" 1 h 5 min 21 Extract from Chapter 4 'Sleep' from "Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death" 1 h 6 min
