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Down To Sleep (Audiobooks & Bedtime Stories)

Sherlock Holmes - Down To Sleep #43

Down To Sleep (Audiobooks & Bedtime Stories)

Down To Sleep

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Alternative Health, Fiction, Health & Fitness:mental Health

4.8666 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2021

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Softly spoken readings from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, to help you fall asleep. Listen ad-free and hear exclusive books, and 2 episodes a week, by joining Patreon: https://www.Patreon.com/DownToSleep(You can listen to the Patreon version on any device or app including Spotify!)All the links you needPatreon: https://www.Patreon.com/DownToSleepListen on YouTube (More Books): https://www.youtube.com/DownToSleepInstagram: https://www.Instagram.com/DownToSleepPodcastCreated & Narrated by MadMorph: https://www.madmorph.comWebsite: https://www.DownToSleepPodcast.comHere you will find all the links of where to listen to Down To Sleep, including to our new YouTube channel where you can find softly spoken audiobook readings with rain sounds, relaxing music, soothing ASMR and more to be a sleep aid for you at night and to help you sleep. Enjoy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello there and welcome to Down to Sleep.

0:03.5

This is the podcast of softly spoken stories to help you get a good night's rest.

0:08.7

This episode is a collection of my readings of Sherlock Holmes.

0:12.0

These have previously appeared on the Patreon and now they've been collected and released here for you to help you get to sleep.

0:18.1

If you would like to support the podcast and get access to over 85 episodes

0:22.0

currently, then join the Patreon at patreon.com slash down to sleep. Thank you for being here. Let's go ahead

0:29.0

and begin. The Red-Headed League

0:33.3

I had called upon my friend Mr Sherlock Holmes one day in the autumn of last year and found him in deep conversation with a very stout, florid-faced elderly gentleman with fiery red hair.

0:47.2

With an apology for my intrusion, I was about to withdraw when Holmes pulled me abruptly into the room and closed the door behind me.

0:55.7

You could not possibly have come at a better time, my dear Watson, he said cordially.

1:00.6

I was afraid that you were engaged, so I am, very much so. Then I can wait in the next room.

1:07.3

Not at all. This gentleman, Mr. Wilson, has been my partner and helper in many of my most successful cases,

1:13.5

and I have no doubt that he will be of the utmost use to me in yours also.

1:18.7

The stout gentleman half rose from his chair and gave a bob of greeting, with a quick little

1:24.0

questioning glance from his small, fat, encircled eyes.

1:28.0

Try the settee, said Holmes, relapsing into his armchair and putting his fingertips together,

1:32.6

as was his custom when in judicial moods.

1:35.6

I know, my dear Watson, that you share my love of all that is bizarre and outside the conventions

1:40.0

of humdrum routine of everyday life.

1:43.2

You have shown your relish for it by the enthusiasm,

1:46.1

which has prompted you to chronicle,

1:47.6

and if you will excuse me saying so,

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