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Phoebe Reads a Mystery

The Woman in White: Second Epoch, Marian Halcombe, Chapter 4

Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Vox Media Podcast Network

Drama, Fiction

4.86K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Phoebe reads a chapter a day of Wilkie Collins’ The Woman in White. 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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0:03.5

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0:06.1

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0:08.9

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0:14.4

Chapter four.

0:16.2

June 17th.

0:17.9

Just as my hand was on the door of my room,

0:21.3

I heard Sir Percival's voice calling to me from below.

0:24.5

I must beg you to come downstairs again, he said.

0:28.1

It is Fosco's fault, Miss Halcombe, not mine.

0:31.4

He has started some nonsensical objection to his wife

0:34.8

being one of the witnesses, and so bludge me to ask you

0:37.9

to join us in the library.

0:40.9

I entered the room immediately with Sir Percival.

0:43.8

Laura was waiting by the writing table,

0:46.0

twisting and turning her garden hat, uneasily in her hands.

0:49.8

Madame Fosco sat near her in an armchair, admiring her husband,

0:54.4

who stood by himself at the other end of the library,

0:57.0

picking off the dead leaves from the flowers of the window.

1:01.2

The moment I appeared, the count, advanced to meet me

1:04.4

and to offer his explanations.

1:07.8

A thousand pardons, Miss Halcombe, he said,

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