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Phoebe Reads a Mystery

The Haunted Hotel: the Second Part, Chapter 8

Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Vox Media Podcast Network

Drama, Fiction

4.86K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2021

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Phoebe reads a chapter a day of Wilkie Collins’ The Haunted Hotel: a Mystery of Modern Venice. Read along. Our other shows are Criminal and This is Love. Donate to Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:03.6

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0:08.6

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0:16.1

Chapter 8

0:18.7

On the 14th, the directors and their legal advisers

0:22.3

met for the reading of the report with closed doors.

0:26.0

These were the terms in which the commissioners

0:28.3

related the results of their inquiry, private and confidential.

0:34.3

We have the honor to inform our directors

0:36.4

that we arrived in Venice on December 6th, 1860.

0:40.4

On the same day, we proceeded to the palace,

0:43.2

inhabited by Lord Mount Berry at the time of His last illness and death.

0:49.4

We were received with all possible courtesy

0:52.1

by Lady Mount Berry's brother, Baron Ravar.

0:55.3

My sister was her husband's only attendant throughout his illness,

1:00.2

the Baron informed us.

1:01.4

She is overwhelmed by grief and fatigue,

1:04.2

where she would have been here to receive you personally.

1:07.2

What are your wishes, gentlemen, and what can I do for you in her ladyship's place?

1:12.7

In accordance with our instructions,

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