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19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 5

13th January 2019 Tachybaptus 0

January 19th, 1809. Our return to Lisbon will not be like our march north. Then we were travelling with an army in good order on broad roads through a populated area near the coast. Now [more…]

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 4

6th January 2019 Tachybaptus 0

September 19th, 1808, Lisbon. We are in port at last, and I am glad to have my paws on the ground. It was a difficult passage out of the Channel, and we had to tack [more…]

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 3

30th December 2018 Tachybaptus 0

June 12th, 1808. I take up my pen again in London, where Jem and I have arrived after our hasty departure from Cambridge. It is quite understandable that Jem, unpaid by his lordship for more [more…]

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 2

23rd December 2018 Tachybaptus 0

March 6th, 1807. George is off to Italy, where I am sure he will have a capital time ogling churches and whores, and buying paintings that might be by Salvator Rosa but are probably not. [more…]

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 1

16th December 2018 Tachybaptus 0

Cambridge, Novr. 6th, 1805. I did not dance well at the Bonfire Night show on Midsummer Common. Afterwards, Fred said to me, ‘Daisy, me ole dear. Yer knows and I knows yer gettin’ a bit [more…]

Fiction

Tilda & Tilda and the Witches

9th September 2018 Tachybaptus 0

Tilda and Tilda and the Witches page with links and downloads in various formats here: Tilda and Tilda and the Witches – Index and download URLs With many thanks to Tachybaptus for the writing and [more…]

Fiction

Tilda and the Witches 5.6

12th August 2018 Tachybaptus 0

ACT 5 SCENE 6 The Royal Palace at Purdonium.   Music. Enter COURTIERS, dancing. Enter FELIX, TILDA, VULPECULA, JESSICA, ETTY, VISCUS and KEVIN.  

Fiction

Tilda and the Witches 5.5

5th August 2018 Tachybaptus 0

ACT 5 SCENE 5 The Royal Palace at Purdonium.   Enter FELIX, VISCUS, ETTY and SOLDIERS.  

Fiction

Tilda and the Witches 5.4

29th July 2018 Tachybaptus 0

ACT 5 SCENE 4 Felix’s Camp in the Hills overlooking Purdonium.   Enter FELIX and VISCUS.  

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