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Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults

Sleep Story 297 – The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 17

Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults

Teddy

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.5547 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to tonight's episode of the Bore You to Sleep podcast. I'm Teddy, your guide for this tranquil journey. Tonight, we'll explore an excerpt from "The Historians' History of the World in Twenty-Five Volumes, Volume 17" by Henry Smith Williams, transporting you to the serene landscapes of Switzerland and its neighboring countries during the 1700s. Before we begin, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to each and every one of you who reached out with messages of gratitude. Your support keeps this podcast going, and I'm truly grateful for it. To those who are able to support the podcast financially, whether through subscriptions or Patreon, your contributions make a significant difference in keeping this podcast free for all who need it. And for those who simply leave a review or share the podcast with friends, your actions don't go unnoticed—they help more than you know. So, as we dive into tonight's story, I invite you to relax, unwind, and let the gentle monotone rhythm of my voice guide you into a restful night's sleep. Thank you for joining me on this journey, and may tonight's episode bring you the peace and tranquility you seek. Sincerely, Teddy

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0:00.0

Hello. Before we begin, a quick note. The Boy to Sleep podcast relies on you and sponsors,

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which means you will hear a quick advertisement before the beginning of tonight's episode.

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While the podcast is free, you are welcome to subscribe for just $2.99 per month, which supports the

0:20.3

creation of this podcast and gives you an

0:22.9

ad-free listening experience. Simply click the link in the show notes from your podcast app. Rest easy.

0:35.7

Hello. Welcome to the Bore You to Sleep podcast, the podcast that will hopefully help you get to sleep.

0:46.3

I am going to read an open source book, one that is not particularly interesting, but one that is hopefully boring enough to get you to sleep.

0:58.1

Tonight's reading comes from The Historian's History of the World in 25 volumes,

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Volume 17, written by Henry Smith Williams and published in 1905.

1:15.1

This story looks at Switzerland and surrounding countries during the 1700s.

1:22.9

My name is Teddy, and I am to help people everywhere get a good night's rest.

1:30.3

Sleep is so important, and my mission is to help you get the rest that you need.

1:37.9

The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.

1:44.3

For those of you who don't know, this podcast was originally created because I had my own

1:51.9

issues with sleep.

1:53.9

I wanted to bring another resource to people out there who may have had similar issues

2:00.2

to my own.

2:01.9

The podcast is self-made and self-produced, which is why you'll hear a quick ad at the

2:08.9

beginning of each episode.

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With the help of subscribers and Patreon sponsors, I am able to keep delivering this podcast for free to those who need it.

2:21.4

Thank you to everyone who shared their words of gratitude with me during the week.

2:27.7

Whether it be through the website or their podcast app.

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