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http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 282.11 | 293.29 | he was pathetic impayable stupendo all the big adjectives in little lady susie's vocabulary susan | 11.18 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350000 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,279.41 | 2,293.35 | talking talking talking or mario reading to me he was a banker and a dealer in money but he read poetry exquisitely vera susan ejaculated suddenly and sat staring what's the matter | 13.94 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350001 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,240.91 | 2,257.88 | there was no room in my heart for anything but the father's despairing affection for the child he was soon to lose it was when i met you by my darling's grave that your face came back to me with a strange flash of joy unexpected incomprehensible | 16.97 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350002 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 586.71 | 598.35 | and died of an open-air cure leaving piteous letters to lady felicia and his wife's other relations imploring them to take care of his daughter | 11.64 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350003 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_36_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 598.33 | 608.38 | of a selfish clan who meant to run her for all she was worth i knew to what account the disbrowes would turn a millionaire cousin | 10.05 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350004 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,926.41 | 1,936.83 | you will think of me in years to come when you are in italy always always i shall think of you and remember you wherever i am | 10.42 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350005 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_02_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,013.01 | 1,031.52 | especially this person putting her hand in her father's and smiling up at him just because of my winter cough as if almost everybody has not a winter cough promise a riverderci cara signorina vera promised and this time she was allowed to go | 18.51 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350006 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,013.05 | 2,023.34 | what have i to confess an empty dissatisfied soul a useless life no positive wickedness only negative worthlessness | 10.29 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350007 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 186.93 | 198.1 | i love love love the place already cried giulia who had beckoned vera to her sofa and was holding her hand most of all because i have found this sweet friend here | 11.17 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350008 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,510.39 | 1,529.35 | why didn't you keep him i wanted you to introduce him to me i have been pining to know him i read every line of his review he is wonderful i believe he has secrets that ward off age you must ask me to meet him at luncheon a party of four with claude claude has been horrid about him | 18.96 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350009 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,424.88 | 1,436.18 | her only ornament was a necklace of aqua marina in a tiffany setting she wears that thing when she wants to look like a mermaid miss pert whispered to her pal | 11.3 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350010 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,105.89 | 1,124.87 | in all his ideas to say nothing of his being almost old enough to be vera's grandfather say father said the doctor smiling but you are perfectly right in your appreciation of provana he is a man of the highest character and you may very well waive all conventionality where he is concerned | 18.98 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350011 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 491.01 | 505.14 | in answer to friendly inquiries signor provana told lady felicia that he was staying at the metropole and might possibly take another week of quiet rest before he went back to rome where he was to spend the winter | 14.13 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350012 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,936.83 | 1,948.09 | and now i won't talk any more but i will stay till miss thompson takes me away miss thompson came very soon and vera bent over the dying girl and kissed the cold brow | 11.26 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350013 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,093.06 | 1,103.83 | by all this bland talk and the sound of the doctor's carriage wheels as they rolled away from the door recalled the moaning of the winter waves under the red cliffs at disbrowe | 10.77 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350014 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 938.9 | 950.4 | she was surrounded by the smartest and prettiest women in the room chief amongst them lady susan amphlett who was always to be found near vera at these friendly tea-parties | 11.5 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350015 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_34_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,024.96 | 1,041.14 | you have been privileged to understand the mind of your dead friend to know that he is near you that should be enough only to the rarest natures is it given to see you questioned me about this possibility of vision once before | 16.18 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350016 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 845.33 | 863.24 | miss thompson had a pleasant time in signor provana's household moving from one lovely scene to another or in rome sharing all the pleasures that the most enchanting of cities could afford plays operas concerts races afternoon parties in noble houses | 17.91 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350017 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,227.16 | 2,240.91 | but my mind was too full of sorrow for any other feeling than gratitude to the girl who helped to make those last days happy for my dearest she was my dearest the only creature i had cared for since her mother's death | 13.75 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350018 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,375.49 | 1,389.39 | these pilgrimages to exquisite scenes under a smiling sky were to him a kind of martyrdom knowing all that lay before him counting the hours that remained before the inevitable parting | 13.9 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350019 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 990.14 | 1,004.55 | no thank heaven that is not one of her fads and then the fashionable physician gave his opinion of the case or just so much of his opinion as he thought it good to give to an affectionate but not over wise aunt | 14.41 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350020 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,213.04 | 2,227.16 | for me it is life or death in all those days that we were together last year never a thought of love came into my mind i watched the two faces side by side and wondered which was the lovelier | 14.12 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350021 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,102 | 2,120.74 | i am too fond of her ever to hazard a situation that would mean danger for her i know how much a woman in her position has to lose she is not the kind of woman who could pass through the furnace of the divorce court and hold up her head and be happy afterwards she is a creature of spirit not of flesh | 18.74 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350022 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,686.66 | 1,698.8 | and the talk had grown more and more animated and exciting with every day that witnessed another audacious sauntering to the cemetery or ascent of a mule-path through the wood | 12.14 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350023 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 386.59 | 403.46 | he might have been here now if he had not been quite so fussy about his horses sighed her ladyship what do you mean he might not have used the door between the house and the stables the door by which he and his murderer came into the house on that awful night | 16.87 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350024 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 684 | 699.63 | and the lodging-house in the street off portland place seemed the abode of gloom it was the london season and carriages and motor-cars were rolling up and down the handsome street in which signor provana's house had been described as the largest | 15.63 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350025 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_02_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 524.59 | 543.24 | she heard voices in the hotel garden as she went up the sloping carriage drive with her flower basket on her arm and at a bend in the avenue of pepper trees and palms she stopped with a start surprised at the gaiety of the scene which made the shabby hotel garden seem a new place | 18.65 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350026 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_36_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 620.48 | 631.52 | except susan amphlett who is a fool and lady okehampton who is not much wiser there was not one of the crew that had a spark of real regard for her | 11.04 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350027 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,684.89 | 1,697.2 | she went on all grannie's errands she walked beside her bath chair and read her to sleep in the drowsy windless afternoons when the casements were wide open and the sea looked like a stagnant pond | 12.31 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350028 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,828.26 | 1,846.56 | the bond of love is also the bond of the dead and the living those who love with intensity cannot be parted the spirit returns from behind the veil and soul meets soul not in the crowded city not within the sound of foolish voices not amidst people or things that are of the earth earthy but | 18.3 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350029 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,361.5 | 1,375.49 | vera saw the profound melancholy in the father's face and realised the effort and agony of every day in which he had to maintain an appearance of cheerfulness | 13.99 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350030 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,575.38 | 1,593.97 | she was not unhappy she had been allowed to take her own way and to live as she wished to live in the silence and peace of the spacious house where the business of entertaining seemed to be at an end for ever whatever had been amiss in the life that was ebbing away seemed hardly to matter now that she was drawing near ... | 18.59 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350031 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 752.1 | 769.39 | miss thompson was always ready with a supporting arm always tactful in cutting short any little bit of exploration that might tire her charge she was one of those admirable women who seem born to teach and cherish fragile girlhood | 17.29 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350032 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_02_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 451.84 | 471.24 | the flowers were ready in the vases filling the salon with perfume i believe they will be here before sunset madame canincio told vera we are waiting for a telegram to order dinner the chef is in an agony of anxiety first impressions go for so much and no doubt signor | 19.4 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350033 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_02_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,045.54 | 1,059.09 | i know you are going to be kind to my girl he said and his low grave voice sounded mournful as a funeral bell dr wilmot has told me of your devotion to your grandmother and how sweet and sympathetic you are | 13.55 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350034 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 71.23 | 88.51 | the cemetery of san marco was a white-walled garden between the sea and the hill-side where the lemon trees and old grey olives were broken here and there by a cypress that rose a tall shaft of darkness out of the silvery grey | 17.28 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350035 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_36_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 608.38 | 620.48 | and i took upon myself to stand between her and a herd of cold-hearted relations who only valued her as a counter in the social game | 12.1 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350036 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,680.74 | 1,700.51 | he was at his best in his wife's white morning-room where the faces of the immortals looked down upon him and where he was kind even to the dog she loved the irish terrier brought home after his half-year's quarantine who stretched his strong limbs and rough red-brown body against her satin slippers as she lay on her s... | 19.77 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350037 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,031.36 | 2,050.68 | to make her happy is what i have lived for since i knew that i was to lose her on this side of my grave if prayer could reverse the omnipotent's decree mine would have been the mortal disease and i should have gone down to death leaving her in this beautiful world | 19.32 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350038 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,451.67 | 1,466.51 | hmorrhage dr wilmot was here all night i saw the day-nurse for a minute just now as she was taking up her own breakfast tray theyre always short-handed in this house signor canincio being that mean-and | 14.84 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350039 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,673.24 | 1,684.89 | she dusted the books and photographs and the priceless morsels of chelsea and dresden china which grannie carried about with her and which gave a cachet to the shabby second-floor salon | 11.65 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350040 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,067.82 | 1,079.43 | davis yes i remember him and he gave her that absurd name because the italian hills were purple and white with the flower when she was born | 11.61 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350041 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,346.29 | 1,361.5 | her eyes filled with tears as she looked at him holding the frail girl with such tender solicitude walking with such care and in the homeward drive when giulia was reclining among her pillows with closed eyes | 15.21 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350042 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 268.71 | 282.11 | pathetic she said when he brought his wife a necklet of priceless cat's eyes set with brilliants and handed her the velvet case across the tea-table as carelessly as if it had been a box of bonbons | 13.4 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350043 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,757.57 | 1,771.33 | a story poem in which every phase of that romantic love lived in colour and light vera could feel the young hearts beating as she hung over pages that were to her as sacred as holy writ | 13.76 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350044 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,409.79 | 1,424.88 | as she stood before him fragile and slender with glimmering lamplight on her cloud of brown hair and on the simple white gown of some transparent fabric loosely draped over satin that flashed through its fleecy whiteness | 15.09 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350045 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,756.12 | 1,767.72 | i don't believe lady felicia was ever in the smart set you have to be rich for that i put her down as poor and proud and those sort are generally ultra particular i | 11.6 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350046 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 493.7 | 510.03 | she carried her dressing-bag to the corner of the street where davis was waiting in a hansom her trunk with all that was most needful of her wardrobe had been despatched to the station over night labelled for the continental express | 16.33 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350047 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_34_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 411.08 | 427.26 | it was our union he told vera it was my only marriage as i sat day after day with her hand clasped in mine i knew that this was all i could ever know of marriage or of woman's love | 16.18 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350048 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,846.56 | 1,864.4 | earthy but in the quiet graveyard in the shadowy gloom of the forest in lonely places by the starlit sea or in the silence of sleepless nights that other half of the soul is near and though there is neither voice nor touch the beloved presence is felt and the message of consolation is heard | 17.84 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350049 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 510.03 | 528.64 | there was plenty of time to be married before the registrar and to be at victoria ready for the train that was to carry them on the first stage of that wonderful journey which begins in the smoke and grime of south london and ends under the italian sky | 18.61 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350050 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,023.34 | 2,040.91 | i am not an infidel claude added eagerly if i were an unbeliever i would not presume to claim your friendship i should think it an insolence to cross your threshold i have been slack i have fallen into a languid acceptance of my own shortcomings | 17.57 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350051 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_36_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 682.65 | 696.26 | had been cast weeks before when she and i were at the okehamptons river villa we were alone there as if we had been in a wood and our secret was told and our promise was exchanged | 13.61 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350052 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_36_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 132.16 | 147.19 | you look dead-beat said the priest as they clasped hands you have been travelling night and day i suppose i came straight from her grave from their grave she lies in the cemetery at san marco | 15.03 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350053 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,436.18 | 1,453.86 | no she wears it to remind us that she has some of the finest jewels in london and that she despises them said the pal who had reached that critical age which is described as getting on and was inclined to take a sour view of a young woman who had married millions | 17.68 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350054 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_34_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,008.89 | 1,024.96 | there was a long interval of silence and then she said slowly if i could see him with these bodily eyes see him as i see you looking at me in the firelight i should be sure that the dream is not a dream | 16.07 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350055 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_34_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,041.14 | 1,051.71 | and i told you that i had known of one instance when the eyes of the living beheld the dead in the last moments of earthly life | 10.57 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350056 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,198.47 | 1,216.89 | learned and severely practical a man to whom affection and emotion were unknown quantities it was always kept before me that i was to succeed to a great business to the certainty of wealth and the paramount purpose of my education was to make me a money spinning machine | 18.42 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350057 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 505.14 | 518.66 | rome and london are my two counting-houses he said and i have to divide my life between the two cities with an occasional fortnight in new york where i have offices and an american partner | 13.52 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350058 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,913.21 | 1,932.13 | gothic cross and broken column winged angel inverted torch and grecian urn seemed poor and trivial by comparison it was a massive oblong tomb without device or symbol and only an artist would have been conscious of the delicate workmanship with which every member | 18.92 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350059 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 604.15 | 620.84 | it is all like a long dream beautiful but oh so sad vera said to grannie who was more sympathetic than usual upon this subject it has been an interesting experience for you which one could never have hoped for in such an hotel as this she said | 16.69 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350060 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 251.12 | 268.71 | who have helped to make history to see how he worships that child-wife of his it is absolutely pathetic pathetic was the pretty susie's word for mario provana she used the adjective at the slightest provocation you are absolute | 17.59 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350061 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_34_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,116.41 | 1,128.07 | three days after that vera was unwontedly restless there had been a long telegram from her husband in the morning announcing his return for that night | 11.66 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350062 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,086.85 | 1,105.89 | lady felicia usually so severe a stickler for etiquette was curiously lax at san marco and could see nothing strange or unseemly in these unchaperoned rambles with the roman financier who as she observed to dr wilmot was so obviously correct | 19.04 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350063 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 839.07 | 855.42 | anglicans who met him in society mostly in the houses of the powerful or the rich talked of him as a worldling but his own flock knew better they knew that wherever the brilliant jesuit might be seen however light his manner or trivial his conversation | 16.35 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350064 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,188.45 | 2,208.27 | yes of course it is a comfort i suppose with nothing amiss but one's nerves one might live to be ninety true dearest quite ninety susan answered shuddering susan amphlett was out of her element in a sick room the mere thought that the friend she was talking to was marked for death seemed to freeze her blood | 19.82 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350065 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,811.4 | 1,828.26 | and there was a poem called afterwards written after her mother's death which she thought better than in memoriam a poem in which after descending to the darkness of the grave the poet soared to the gate of heaven and told how where there is great love there is no such thing as death | 16.86 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350066 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 488.29 | 498.43 | he was light as vanity he protested that his wife was alone to blame he adored her and thought no other woman upon this planet her equal in charm and beauty | 10.14 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350067 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,021.34 | 1,037.85 | lady okehampton had told him of the gaieties the rush from place to place from amusement to amusement the everlasting entertaining and being entertained and he talked as if he had been there watching and taking notes all through that wild career | 16.51 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350068 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 403.46 | 414.59 | true assented her husband it was an infernally unlucky door and i suppose if poor little vera dies they'll carry her out that way to be cremated | 11.13 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350069 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_34_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 504.69 | 520.71 | there must be something very dreadful the matter with me she said when dr tower insisted upon this point no my dear lady there is nothing dreadful in a tired heart but i don't want you to faint without anybody at hand to look after you | 16.02 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350070 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,665.42 | 1,675.95 | to say that people had talked the season visitors at the anglais the spinsters and widows the invalid parsons and their wives who were mostly | 10.53 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350071 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,002.52 | 2,013.05 | i have a bad memory father don't tax it too severely the priest was not to be satisfied by a flippant answer he pressed the question with authority | 10.53 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350072 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 171.83 | 186.93 | provana replied and vera noticed that he never expressed an opinion without including his daughter it was always we or giulia and i and there was generally a glance in giulia's direction which emphasised the reference to her | 15.1 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350073 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,206.93 | 1,219.41 | upon the necessity of marrying for money her daughter might not have been so determined to marry for love the aunts who praised vera did not forget to add that she would never be as handsome as her mother | 12.48 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350074 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_34_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 400.19 | 411.08 | wherever she was carried in the vain pursuit of life he went with her the time of alternating hope and dread lasted nearly a year | 10.89 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350075 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 606.37 | 619.55 | the political and the social the scientific and the literary world art letters everything interested her and she had only such driblets of news as dr wilmot could bring her | 13.18 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350076 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 2,208.27 | 2,225.87 | her own hand grew as cold as the cold hand she was holding she could not be bright and pleasant with death in sight as she sat with vera in the library that had been provana's favourite room she felt as if there were someone standing behind the door of that inner room a door that had been | 17.6 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350077 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_06_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 353.76 | 369.65 | if ever provana goes under half europe will have to go under with him susie's cousin claude rutherford ex-guardsman ex traveller ex-artist ex lion shooter said when he discussed the great financier with inquisitive outsiders | 15.89 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350078 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,124.87 | 1,139.48 | signor provana did not leave san marco at the end of the week he stayed from day to day but he was always going to-morrow as time went by he and vera found a world of ideas and experiences to talk about | 14.61 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350079 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 720.2 | 737.92 | giulia was always the gayest of the little party and eager in her enjoyment of everything that was beautiful or interesting from a group of peasant children with whom she stopped to talk to the remains of a roman citadel that took her fancy back to the csars | 17.72 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350080 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,079.43 | 1,094.15 | rather a nice idea well vera if grannie likes you shall come to disbrowe with your cousins and you shall have a real country holiday and come back to grannie in september with rosy cheeks and bright eyes | 14.72 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350081 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_02_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,129.39 | 1,142.4 | i have business interests that i dare not utterly neglect because they involve the fortunes of other people i brought my daughter here because i am within easy reach of rome i ought to be in london | 13.01 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350082 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,280.43 | 1,293.81 | vera felt a sudden thrill when lady felicia told her that they were to winter at san marco she hardly knew whether the thrill was of pleasure or of pain the place would be full of melancholy thoughts | 13.38 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350083 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,175.43 | 1,192.52 | if she does i suppose she will refuse the best of them as her mother did lady felicia said bitterly but whatever happens i shall not interfere if she chooses to fall in love with the first detrimental who proposes to her i won't forbid the banns | 17.09 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350084 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 737.92 | 752.1 | the chief care of father governess and friend was to prevent her doing too much nothing in her own consciousness warned her how soon languor and fatigue followed on exertion and excitement | 14.18 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350085 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,004.55 | 1,021.34 | he found that the patient's strength was at a very low ebb she had been wasting her resources living upon her capital refusing herself the rest that was essential for so fragile a form so sensitive a temperament and so over-active a brain | 16.79 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350086 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_36_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 58.77 | 70.9 | it was one of the books which he opened often on an evening of fatigue and depression the life or the fioretti were books that rested his brain and soothed his spirits | 12.13 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350087 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,675.95 | 1,686.66 | languishing for something to talk about to say that these had talked about vera and her millionaire would not have described the situation they had talked of nothing else | 10.71 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350088 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_02_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 435.51 | 451.84 | and luxury and the bedroom for the young lady had been even more carefully prepared but beside her own graceful pillared bedstead with its lace mosquito curtains was the narrow bed for the night-nurse which gave its sad indication of illness | 16.33 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350089 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_36_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 48.31 | 58.77 | sabatier's life of st francis of assisi lay open on the table under the candles that made only a spot of light in the lofty room | 10.46 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350090 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_01_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,660.1 | 1,673.24 | vera had no idea of shirking the duties imposed upon her she walked to the market to buy flowers for lady felicia's sitting-room and she cut and snipped them and petted them to keep them alive for a week | 13.14 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350091 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_33_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,610.08 | 1,628.27 | loved literature music art of henry irving's hamlet of millais and browning both of whom she had seen at aunt mildred's house in her childhood and whose faces she remembered of books new and old they were as friendly and sympathetic as they had been in mario provana's lifetime before the dawn of love | 18.19 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350092 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_02_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,031.52 | 1,045.54 | mario provana went with her and carried her basket he did not say a word till they had passed beyond the belt of pepper trees that screened the lawn and then he began to walk very slowly and looked earnestly at vera | 14.02 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350093 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 161.67 | 171.83 | i hope you are pleased with san marco said grannie not soaring above the normal conversation in the hotel we think it quite delightful so far | 10.16 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350094 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_05_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 518.66 | 537.83 | how you must hate london after rome said vera you know rome only in books byron and corinne corinne sounds very old-fashioned grannie apologised but vera has been brought up by an old woman and has had to put up with an old woman's books | 19.17 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350095 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 585.7 | 604.15 | he smiled at giulia's flights of fancy those voyages in cloud-land that charmed vera he was always interested always sympathetic and the grave beautiful voice and the calm slow smile were not to be forgotten by vera now that he had gone out of her life | 18.45 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350096 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_04_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 573.15 | 585.7 | he had come to their assistance sometimes in their discussions with grave philosophy or hard facts he seemed to possess universal knowledge but he was not romantic or poetical | 12.55 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350097 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_03_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 1,948.09 | 1,964 | a riverderci carissima i shall come again when miss thompson fetches me she left the bedside with that word of hope the luminous eyes following her to the door the dogs did not stir nor the figure in the balcony | 15.91 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350098 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/beyond_1803_librivox/beyondthesevoices_02_braddon_64kb.mp3 | 424.02 | 435.51 | sofas and easy chairs had been sent from genoa velvet curtains and portires bronze lamps and silver candlesticks persian carpets everything that makes for comfort | 11.49 | 10801 | 12570 | chunk_0147_row_7350099 |
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