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🗓️ 23 February 2021
⏱️ 16 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello there and welcome to episode seven of Down to Sleep, the podcast where I read classic books to you to help you fall asleep. |
0:07.4 | Tonight I will be reading to you, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. |
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0:37.0 | Thank you so much for joining me tonight. |
0:38.9 | Let's go ahead and get ourselves comfortable and let's get down to sleep. |
0:45.9 | Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. Chapter 1, 1801. I have just returned from a visit to my landlord, the solitary neighbour that I shall be |
0:58.2 | troubled with. This is certainly a beautiful country. In all England I do not believe that I could |
1:03.9 | have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stir of society, a perfect misanthropist's |
1:10.5 | heaven. And Mr. Heathcliff and I are such a |
1:13.3 | suitable pair to divide the desolation between us, a capital fellow. He little imagined how my heart |
1:20.0 | warmed towards him. When I beheld his black eyes withdraw so suspiciously under their brows |
1:25.4 | as I rode up, and when his fingers sheltered themselves |
1:28.6 | with a jealous resolution, still further in his waistcoat, as I announced my name. |
1:34.4 | Mr. Heathcliff, I said, a nod was the answer. |
1:39.2 | Mr. Lockwood, your new tenant, sir, I do myself the honour of calling as soon as possible after |
1:43.8 | my arrival to |
1:45.1 | express the hope that I have not inconvenienced you by my perseverance in soliciting the occupation |
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