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Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Dracula: Chapter 15

Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Vox Media Podcast Network

Drama, Fiction

4.86K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Phoebe reads a chapter a day of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Read along. Our other shows are Criminal and This is Love. Donate to Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Chapter 15.

0:03.2

Dr. Seward's diary continued.

0:07.2

For a while, sheer anger mastered me.

0:10.3

It was as if he had during her life struck Lucy on the face.

0:14.9

I smoked the table hard and rose up, as I said to him,

0:18.5

Dr. Van Helsing, are you mad?

0:22.0

He raised his head and looked at me, and somehow the tenderness of his face calmed me at

0:27.1

once.

0:28.2

What I were, he said, madness were easy to bear, compared with truth like this.

0:34.5

Oh, my friend, why thank you, did I go so far around?

0:38.7

Why take so long to tell you so simple a thing?

0:42.0

Was it because I hate you, and if hated you all my life?

0:45.6

Was it because I wished to give you pain?

0:47.9

Was it that I wanted now so late, revenge, for that time when you saved my life,

0:54.2

and from a fearful death?

0:56.3

Ah, no!

0:58.9

Forgive me, said I.

1:01.3

He went on.

1:02.9

My friend, it was because I wished to be gentle in the breaking to you, for I know you

1:07.9

have loved that so sweet lady.

1:10.6

But even yet, I do not expect you to believe.

1:14.0

It is so hard to accept at once any abstract truth, that we made doubt such to be possible

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