Daddy Long Legs: The Conclusion

Just Sleep - Bedtime Stories for Adults

Taesha Glasgow

Stories To Help You Sleep, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health, Mental Health, Just Sleep, Bedtime Stories For Adults

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🗓️ 15 May 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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0:00.0	Good evening. Welcome to the Just Sleep podcast. I'm Tasia, your host.
0:15.5	Every week, I will read you an old story to help you relax,
0:21.6	but the stressful day behind you and drift off to sleep.
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1:01.2	Visit JustSleeppodcast.com slash support for more information.
1:19.6	Tonight, I conclude the story Daddy Long Legs by Jean Webster.
1:31.0	So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story. 4 June.
1:33.8	Dear Daddy, Long Legs.
1:36.2	Very busy time, commencement in ten days, examinations tomorrow,
1:41.4	lots of studying, lots of packing,
1:43.9	and the outdoor world so lovely that it hurts
1:46.2	you to stay inside. But never mind, vacation's coming. Julia is going abroad this summer. It makes
1:54.2	the fourth time. No doubt about it, goods are not distributed evenly. Sally, as usual, goes to the Adirondacks.
2:04.6	And what do you think I'm going to do? You may have three guesses. Lockwillow? Wrong.
2:12.1	The Adirondacks with Sally? Wrong. I'll never attempt that again. I was discouraged last year.
2:19.2	"'Can't you guess anything else? You're not very inventive.
2:22.9	"'I'll tell you, if you promise not to make a lot of objections.
2:26.6	"'I warn your secretary in advance that my mind is made up.
2:30.8	"'I'm going to spend the summer at the seaside with a Mrs. Charles Patterson and tutor her daughter,
2:36.2	who is going to enter college in the autumn.
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