BRONTE, A.: Agnes Grey (Unabridged)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Video recordings.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2010.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

Chapter 1: The Parsonage ( 05 min., 06 sec. )

I thought she must have been very happy... ( 05 min., 02 sec. )

Mary did not lament, but she brooded... ( 05 min., 11 sec. )

'Mary, mamma says I'm to help you...' ( 05 min., 47 sec. )

I was silenced for that day... ( 03 min., 41 sec. )

But some weeks more were yet to be devoted... ( 05 min., 28 sec. )

Chapter 2: First Lessons in The Art of Instruction ( 05 min., 50 sec. )

'You will find them not very far advanced...' ( 05 min., 13 sec. )

This was very shocking; but I hoped... ( 04 min., 22 sec. )

'But what would your mamma say?' ( 03 min., 09 sec. )

Chapter 3: A Few More Lessons ( 05 min., 12 sec. )

The beef was set before him... ( 04 min., 41 sec. )

Master Tom, not content with refusing... ( 04 min., 29 sec. )

The task of instruction... ( 05 min., 01 sec. )

With me, at her age... ( 05 min., 28 sec. )

When little Fanny came into the schoolroom... ( 04 min., 56 sec. )

Chapter 4: The Grandmamma ( 05 min., 09 sec. )

What must I do? ( 05 min., 40 sec. )

I confess I was somewhat troubled... ( 05 min., 06 sec. )

I remember one afternoon in spring... ( 03 min., 32 sec. )

After this, Mr. Bloomfield was continually looking... ( 03 min., 10 sec. )

Chapter 5: The Uncle ( 03 min., 09 sec. )

Mr. Robson likewise encouraged... ( 03 min., 19 sec. )

So saying - urged by a sense of duty... ( 04 min., 14 sec. )

But Mr. Robson and old Mrs. Bloomfield... ( 05 min., 41 sec. )

Chapter 6: The Parsonage Again ( 04 min., 54 sec. )

'I know I was sulky sometimes...' ( 03 min., 37 sec. )

The advertisement was quickly written... ( 04 min., 59 sec. )

Chapter 7: Horton Lodge ( 03 min., 04 sec. )

Miss Matilda, a strapping hoyden... ( 03 min., 20 sec. )

It was with a strange feeling of desolation... ( 04 min., 23 sec. )

Mrs. Murray was a handsome, dashing lady... ( 04 min., 26 sec. )

Miss Murray, otherwise Rosalie... ( 05 min., 18 sec. )

At sixteen, Miss Murray was something of a romp... ( 03 min., 50 sec. )

As a moral agent, Matilda was reckless... ( 05 min., 01 sec. )

A few more observations about Horton Lodge... ( 04 min., 20 sec. )

Often they would do their lessons in the open air... ( 04 min., 11 sec. )

Chapter 8: The Coming Out ( 06 min. )

Chapter 9: The Ball ( 04 min., 35 sec. )

'I have no doubt you looked very charming...' ( 05 min., 55 sec. )

Chapter 10: The Church ( 04 min., 25 sec. )

I did hear him preach, and was decidedly pleased... ( 04 min., 30 sec. )

'Well, Miss Grey, what do you think of him now?' ( 03 min., 21 sec. )

Chapter 11: The Cottagers ( 03 min., 55 sec. )

One bright day in the last week of February... ( 03 min., 55 sec. )

Accordingly, I finished the chapter... ( 04 min., 25 sec. )

'But then, you know, Miss Grey...' ( 05 min., 36 sec. )

'But next day, afore I'd gotten fettled up...' ( 04 min., 30 sec. )

'"It may seem a hard matter," says he...' ( 04 min., 31 sec. )

'Well, I'm very glad to see you so happy...' ( 03 min., 03 sec. )

In returning to the Lodge I felt very happy... ( 04 min., 23 sec. )

In stature he was a little, a very little... ( 01 min., 39 sec. )

Chapter 12: The Shower ( 05 min., 39 sec. )

'Miss Grey,' said he, half-jestingly... ( 03 min., 34 sec. )

Chapter 13: The Primroses ( 05 min., 03 sec. )

As my eyes wandered over the steep banks... ( 03 min., 51 sec. )

'It is so much that I think I could not live...' ( 05 min., 12 sec. )

'Now, come, Miss Murray, don't be foolish,' said I... ( 03 min., 07 sec. )

Chapter 14: The Rector ( 05 min., 01 sec. )

According to her prognostications... ( 04 min., 41 sec. )

'Oh, mamma's so tiresome!' ( 04 min., 48 sec. )

Three days passed away... ( 04 min., 16 sec. )

'Oh, SUCH news!' ( 05 min., 19 sec. )

'"Pardon me, Miss Murray," said he...' ( 04 min., 02 sec. )

'Oh, THAT'S it, is it? I was wondering...' ( 03 min., 36 sec. )

Chapter 15: The Walk ( 04 min., 07 sec. )

At length I was called upon... ( 05 min., 15 sec. )

'But why do you say the only friends...?' ( 03 min., 12 sec. )

After a short pause in the conversation... ( 03 min., 26 sec. )

Chapter 16: The Substitution ( 04 min., 15 sec. )

'I would have sent the footman back for you...' ( 04 min., 09 sec. )

Chapter 17: Confessions ( 04 min., 44 sec. )

Now, therefore, let us return to Miss Murray. ( 04 min., 44 sec. )

'Why don't you tell him, at once...?' ( 05 min., 23 sec. )

All chance meetings on week-days... ( 05 min., 07 sec. )

When we are harassed by sorrows or anxieties... ( 05 min., 06 sec. )

Chapter 18: Mirth and Mourning ( 04 min., 50 sec. )

I walked home with Miss Matilda... ( 06 min., 03 sec. )

I was about to give the lady some idea... ( 05 min., 44 sec. )

'I was told,' said he... ( 05 min. )

Chapter 19: The Letter ( 03 min., 54 sec. )

We were discussing these affairs... ( 03 min., 31 sec. )

Chapter 20: The Farewell ( 05 min., 23 sec. )

He paused a minute, as if in thought. ( 03 min., 45 sec. )

'Yes, Edward Weston, I could indeed be happy...' ( 04 min., 33 sec. )

Chapter 21: The School ( 05 min., 46 sec. )

I cannot say that I implicitly obeyed... ( 04 min., 51 sec. )

'We have been several days here already,' wrote she. ( 03 min., 35 sec. )

Chapter 22: The Visit ( 05 min., 22 sec. )

The drawing-room was certainly an imposing... ( 04 min., 55 sec. )

Again she brightened up... ( 03 min., 56 sec. )

As I was not rich enough to possess a watch... ( 03 min., 56 sec. )

Chapter 23: The Park ( 04 min., 27 sec. )

Of course, I pitied her exceedingly... ( 04 min., 43 sec. )

Chapter 24: The Sands ( 05 min., 24 sec. )

Presently, I heard a snuffling sound behind me... ( 04 min., 40 sec. )

He looked at me as he concluded... ( 03 min., 46 sec. )

Chapter 25: Conclusion ( 04 min., 49 sec. )

Ceremony was quickly dropped between us... ( 03 min., 29 sec. )

When we had got about half-way up the hill... ( 05 minutes, 04 sec. )

Participant:

Bavidge, Rachel, Reader -- Bronte, Anne, Author

Notes:

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Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

9789626341285

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