Day Before Yesterday

Day Before Yesterday

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This is a volume of short stories and essays by Richard Middleton. The British poet and author wrote a large number of short pieces during his life, which are today still as entertaining as they were then. Published 1912, one year after Middleton's death, this volume collects some of the best specimens of his prose. - Summary by Carolin

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Episodes

An Enchanted Place

Episode 1 · 7:19
A Railway Journey

Episode 2 · 9:17
The Magic Pool

Episode 3 · 10:30
The Story-Teller

Episode 4 · 8:18
Admirals All

Episode 5 · 8:16
A Repertory Theatre

Episode 6 · 9:06
Children and the Spring

Episode 7 · 7:50
On Nursery Cupboards

Episode 8 · 7:35
The Fat Man

Episode 9 · 10:37
Carol Singers

Episode 10 · 7:15
The Magic Carpet

Episode 11 · 7:22
Stage Children

Episode 12 · 8:09
Oxford and Cambridge

Episode 13 · 7:44
Harold

Episode 14 · 5:49
On Digging Holes

Episode 15 · 8:22
Real Cricket

Episode 16 · 10:28
The Boy in the Garden

Episode 17 · 11:37
Children and the Sea

Episode 18 · 9:36
On Going to Bed

Episode 19 · 7:25
Street Organs

Episode 20 · 11:31
A Secret Society

Episode 21 · 8:47
The Price of Peace

Episode 22 · 6:29
On Children's Gardens

Episode 23 · 8:01
A Distinguished Guest

Episode 24 · 8:06
On Pirates

Episode 25 · 6:47
The Flute Player

Episode 26 · 7:51
The Wool-Gatherer

Episode 27 · 8:55
The Peril of the Fairies

Episode 28 · 7:30
Drury Lane and the Children

Episode 29 · 5:24
Children's Drama

Episode 30 · 9:10
Childhood in Retrospect

Episode 31 · 6:20
The Folly of Education

Episode 32 · 10:27
On Common Sense

Episode 33 · 9:35