The Enchanted April: References by Elizabeth von Arnim
Just Sleep - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Taesha Glasgow
4 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 29 September 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Tonight's sleep story is a continuation of the Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim. Published in 1922, it is the story of four disparate women who travel to a medieval castle in Italy for a holiday. In this episode, Mrs Wilkins and Mrs Arbuthnot need references to secure San Salvatore. They also want to find two other women to join them on their trip.
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| 1:10.0 | Do, do, do, bumper. |
| 1:17.2 | Bampa! |
| 1:19.9 | Okay, enough Rasmataz. |
| 1:22.8 | But it's not every day a new scratch card drops. |
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| 1:38.1 | specific rules apply. Place must be 18 or over. Tonight I will be continuing the story, The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim. |
| 1:52.8 | So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story. |
| 2:02.5 | Chapter 2. |
| 2:05.1 | Of course Mrs. Arbuthnot was not miserable. |
| 2:08.9 | How could she be? she asked herself, when God was taking care of her. |
| 2:13.8 | But she let that pass for the moment, unudiated because of her conviction that here was another |
| 2:20.1 | fellow creature in urgent need of her help and not just boots and blankets and better sanitary |
| 2:26.6 | arrangements this time but the more delicate help of comprehension of finding the exact right |
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