THE LOVE OF LONG AGO and THE INDISCRETION by GUY de MAUPASSANT
1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
Jon Hagadorn
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🗓️ 14 February 2024
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Two love stories from Maupassant- the first revealing how free married women were in the 16th-19th century, the second a fairly young married couple looking for some excitement in a public place, with the husband getting asked the eternal question "how many women have you had?"
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| 0:00.0 | And the Yeah, Oh, You're going to be here. |
| 0:33.0 | You know. |
| 0:35.0 | You know? |
| 0:36.0 | You know? |
| 0:37.0 | You know? |
| 0:38.0 | Oh, Oh, You know Welcome back everyone to one thousand one classic short stories and tales this is your host John |
| 0:54.2 | Hagenorn we have two stories for you for Valentine's Day today the love of |
| 0:58.8 | long ago and the indiscretion by Giedemopazad hope you enjoy them The in |
| 1:02.8 | hope you enjoy them. |
| 1:05.8 | The old-fashioned chateau was built on a wooded knoll in the midst of tall trees |
| 1:10.2 | with dark green foliage. |
| 1:12.0 | The park extended to a great distance, in one direction |
| 1:16.1 | to the edge of the forest, in another to the distant country. A few yards from the front of the |
| 1:22.0 | house was a huge stone basin with marble ladies taking a bath. |
| 1:27.0 | Other basins were seen at intervals down to the foot of the slope, and a stream of water fell in cascades from one basin to another. |
| 1:35.0 | From the Manor House, which preserved the grace of a superannuated coquette, |
| 1:40.0 | down to the grottoes encrusted with shellwork, where slumbered the lubs of a bygone age. |
| 1:45.2 | Everything in this antique demesna had retained the physiognomy of former days. |
| 1:50.3 | Everything seemed to speak still of ancient customs, of the manners of long ago, a former |
| 1:56.6 | gallantries, and of the elegant trivialities so dear to our grandmothers. |
| 2:02.7 | In a parlor in the style of Louis V. 8, whose walls were covered with shepherds paying court |
| 2:07.6 | to shepherdesses, beautiful ladies in hoop skirts, and gallant gentleman in wigs. A very old woman who seemed dead as soon as she ceased |
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