EPISODE · Mar 6, 2026 · 25 MIN
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Story 30 - John Bull
from The Washington Irving Library · host Washington Irving
In which the character of John Bull is painted with gentle humor as a stout, generous English gentleman whose manor and manners bear the weight of tradition, family discord, and a penchant for hospitality and quarrels alike. Observing his venerable estate and vivid personality, we glimpse the quaint customs and perplexities that bind him to his heritage and compel him to navigate the follies and honours of his considerable domain.
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In which the character of John Bull is painted with gentle humor as a stout, generous English gentleman whose manor and manners bear the weight of tradition, family discord, and a penchant for hospitality and quarrels alike. Observing his venerable estate and vivid personality, we glimpse the quaint customs and perplexities that bind him to his heritage and compel him to navigate the follies and honours of his considerable domain.
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