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🗓️ 28 October 2024
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0:29.0 | Welcome to this episode of Down to Sleep. This is my podcast of softly spoken stories and |
0:34.4 | audiobooks to help you get a good night's rest. And this is a reading of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. |
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1:14.4 | Let's go ahead and tuck you in. Take a nice deep breath for me. |
1:19.6 | And let's get down to sleep. |
1:23.8 | The legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. |
1:28.6 | It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day. |
1:34.0 | The sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and golden livery which we always |
1:41.8 | associate with the idea of abundance. |
1:46.0 | The forests had put on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer |
1:52.0 | kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple, and scarlet. |
2:07.4 | Streaming files of wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air. |
2:13.8 | The bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, |
2:20.7 | and the pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighbouring stubble field. |
2:28.3 | The small birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness of their revelry they fluttered, chirping and frolicing from bush to bush and tree to tree, capricious from the very profusion and variety around them. |
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