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

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. This is episode one. Enjoy. Tonight's episode is a continuation of the previous episode.

Swan's Way by Marcel Proust.

We're going to continue on from where the last episode left. Hope you enjoy it.

Then would come up the memory of a fresh position.

The wall slid away in another direction. I was in my room,

in M. de Saint-Loup's house in the country. Good heavens, it must be ten o'clock. They will have

finished dinner.

I must have overslept myself in the little nap, which I always take when I come in from my walk from the memmdeson loop.

Before dressing, for the evening.

For many years have now elapsed since the Combray days, when

coming in from the longest and late as walks, I would still be in time to see the reflection

of the sunset glowing in the panes of my bedroom window.

It was a very different kind of existence at Tanzanville, now with M. De St. Loop,

and a different kind of pleasure that I now derive, from talking walks only in the evenings,

from visiting by moonlight the roads on which I used to play,

as a child in the sunshine, while the bedroom,

in which I shall presently fall asleep instead of dressing for dinner.

From afar, off I can see it.

As we return from our walk, with its lamp shining through the window, a solitary beacon in the night.

These shifting and confused gusts of memory never lasted for more than a few seconds.

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