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Phoebe Reads a Mystery

The Moonstone: Second Period, Fifth Narrative

Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Vox Media Podcast Network

Drama, Fiction

4.86K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Phoebe reads a chapter a day of Wilkie Collins’ The Moonstone. 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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5. The Story.

0:55.3

Resumed by Franklin Blake. Chapter 1

1:00.4

But few words are needed on my part to complete the narrative that has been presented in the

1:05.5

journal of Esra Jennings. Of myself, I've only to say that I woke on the morning of the 26th,

1:12.3

perfectly ignorant of all that I had said and done under the influence of the opium,

1:17.4

from the time when the drug first laid its hold on me to the time when I opened my eyes in

1:22.2

Rachel's sitting-room. Of what happened after my waking, I do not feel called upon to render an

1:28.7

account in detail. Can finding myself merely to results? I have to report that Rachel and I

1:35.8

thoroughly understood each other before a single word of explanation had passed on either side.

1:41.5

I declined to account, and Rachel declines to account for the extraordinary

1:46.2

rapidity of our reconciliation. Sir and Madam, look back at the time when you were passionately

1:53.6

attached to each other, and you will know what happened after Esra Jennings had shut the door

1:58.5

of the sitting-room, as well as I know it myself. I have, however, no objection to add that we

2:05.3

should have been certainly discovered by Mrs. Meridou, but for Rachel's presence of mind.

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