The Verbalist: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Verbalist, credited to Alfred Ayres, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Verbalist, by Alfred Ayres pen name of Thomas Embly Osmun. Read by Bill Boerst. Alfred Ayres arranges usage problems alphabetically and treats certain areas in greater detail as he sees fit. For example, his first entry is A-AN (articles). His second is ABILITY-CAPACITY, in which he distinguishes between the meanings. The alphabetical arrangement continues through to YOURS. (Introduction by Bill Boerst)

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Verbalist
• Author credits: Alfred Ayres
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 10
• Listed recording duration: 8:48:35

Catalogue topics

• LibriVox,audiobook,instruction
• language

Track guide

1. 01: A/An - Avocation — 40:35
2. 02: Bad cold - Determined — 51:55
3. 03: Diction - Friend — 1:00:38
4. 04: Galsome - Irritate — 49:27
5. 05: Is being built - Knights Templars — 59:28
6. 06: Lady - Number — 50:37
7. 07: Observe - Provoke — 47:09
8. 08: Punctuation - Set/Sit — 55:50
9. 09: Settle - Swosh — 53:06
10. 10: Synecdoche - Yours, &c — 59:59

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