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The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast

Episode 243 - Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad

The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast

Strange Studies of Strange Stories

Books, Fiction, Education, Arts, Science Fiction

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2015

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

No, it's not a werewolf, but it sounds like it could be! Tune in as we talk Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad by M.R. James.

Transcript

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Oh, who hustle and I will come to ye my lad.

0:07.0

O wessel and I will come to ye my lad. Oh, wessel and I will come to him a lad

0:13.7

the father and mother should be skim mad

0:19.1

oh hassle and I'll come team a lot.

0:25.0

H.P. podcraft.com. I suppose you'll be getting away pretty soon now.

0:36.0

Full term is over, Professor.

0:38.0

Said a person not in the story to the Professor of Ontography.

0:42.0

Soon after they had sat down next to each other at a feast in the hospitable hall of St James College.

0:48.0

The professor was young, neat, and precise in speech.

0:52.0

Yes, he said, my friends have been making me take up golf this term, and I mean to go to the East

0:58.8

coast, in point of fact to Bernstow, I dare say you know it, for a week or ten days to improve my game.

1:05.8

I hope to get off tomorrow.

1:08.0

Oh, Parkins, said his neighbour on the other side, if you're going to Burnstow, I wish you would look at the site of the

1:13.8

Templar's preceptory and let me know if you think it would be any good to have a

1:17.8

dig there in the summer. That was the opening of MR James, a whistle, and I'll come to you my lad a story well loved by

1:26.5

HP Lovecraft and that's why we're talking about it on the HP Lovecraft literary podcast here at

1:31.5

HPPodcraft dot I'm Chad Fife.

1:34.0

And I'm Chris Laki. Our reader was none other than the illustrious John Hancock.

1:38.0

Welcome back, John.

1:39.0

We are not alone, Chad and I.

1:41.0

We have a third member for this particular episode.

1:43.4

A guest we've had on the show before and one I am very happy to welcome back Mr. Maparise.

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