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Down To Sleep (Audiobooks & Bedtime Stories)

The Secret Garden audiobook (Part 5) - Down To Sleep #94

Down To Sleep (Audiobooks & Bedtime Stories)

Down To Sleep

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Alternative Health, Fiction, Health & Fitness:mental Health

4.8666 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Reading books softly to help you get Down To Sleep. This episode is "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Part 5Listen ad-free and hear exclusive books, and 2 episodes a week, by joining Patreon: https://www.Patreon.com/DownToSleep(You can listen to the Patreon version on any device or app including Spotify!)All the links you needPatreon: https://www.Patreon.com/DownToSleepListen on YouTube (More Books): https://www.youtube.com/DownToSleepInstagram: https://www.Instagram.com/DownToSleepPodcastCreated & Narrated by MadMorph: https://www.madmorph.comWebsite: https://www.DownToSleepPodcast.comWhat is Down To Sleep?Down To Sleep is a sleep podcast, or sleepcast created and narrated by MadMorph. I read bedtime stories softly to help you relax or fall asleep. Sometimes with relaxing sounds in the background like rain, thunder, fire, and other ambience. Turn on & drift off. If you need help sleeping or just want to relax listening to classic tales as bedtime stories with a side of unintentional softly spoken ASMR. Come gently nod off to sleep with me, a new episode every Monday. You can listen on Spotify, Google, Apple, and most podcast apps. Highlights include The Twilight Saga Audiobook, Coraline Audiobook The Lord of the Rings Audiobook, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe Audiobook (Narnia), Alice in Wonderland Audiobook, Winnie the Pooh complete audiobook reading, and more.This episode is The Secret Garden Audiobook for sleep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello there and welcome to Down to Sleep. This is my podcast of softly spoken audiobooks and bedtime stories to help you get a good night's rest.

0:10.1

If you would prefer to listen on YouTube, then head over to YouTube.com slash Down to Sleep.

0:15.1

There is also a Patreon where you can support me and the podcast and get two readings every week. Members of the Patreon

0:22.6

hear everything first and get to vote on what books I read next and prioritize. So come and join me

0:29.3

at patreon.com slash down to sleep. You can find links to those and my Instagram in the info for this

0:37.2

episode. Let's go ahead and take a nice deep breath.

0:41.7

Let's tuck you in and let's get down to sleep with the Secret Garden by Francis Hodgson Burnett.

0:52.6

Good night. It was the sweetest, most mysterious looking place

0:59.0

anyone could imagine. The high walls which shut it in were covered with the leafless stems of climbing

1:07.4

roses, which were so thick that they were matted together. Mary Lennox knew they were roses,

1:14.6

because she had seen a great many roses in India. All the ground was covered with grass of a

1:22.6

wintery brown, and out of it grew clumps of bushes, which were surely rose bushes if they were alive.

1:31.7

There were numbers of standard roses which had so spread their branches that they were like

1:37.9

little trees. There were other trees in the carton, and one of the things which made the place

1:44.0

look strangest and loveliest

1:46.3

was that climbing roses had run all over them and swung down long tendrils which made light swaying curtains.

1:56.2

And here and there they had caught at each other or at a far-reaching branch and had crept from one tree to another

2:04.0

and made lovely bridges of themselves there were neither leaves nor roses on them now and mary did not know

2:13.1

whether they were dead or alive but their thin gray or brown branches and sprays looked like a sort of

2:21.6

hazy mantle spreading over everything. Walls and trees and even brown grass where they had fallen

2:30.5

from their fastenings and run along the ground.

2:39.5

It was this hazy tangle from tree to tree which made it all look so mysterious.

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