COLLINS, W.: No Name (Unabridged)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889, 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:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2020.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

No Name ( 03 min., 24 sec. )

First Scene. Combe-Raven, Somersetshire. ( 10 min., 52 sec. )

The mother and daughter slowly descended... ( 12 min., 48 sec. )

'You really should check Magdalen,' pleaded... ( 10 min., 30 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 13 min., 46 sec. )

Chapter 3 ( 11 min., 43 sec. )

Chapter 4 ( 08 min., 38 sec. )

In later years, when Frank had reached the age of... ( 09 min., 42 sec. )

The example thus set by the master of the house... ( 08 min., 59 sec. )

Chapter 5 ( 09 min., 09 sec. )

'Quite right, my dear,' observed Mr Vanstone. ( 09 min., 37 sec. )

Chapter 6 ( 11 min., 51 sec. )

In four nights more the play was to be performed. ( 13 min., 46 sec. )

Chapter 7 ( 11 min., 29 sec. )

Chapter 8 ( 09 min., 58 sec. )

Here was an opportunity of letting in the light of... ( 08 min., 12 sec. )

Chapter 9 ( 10 min., 06 sec. )

In the presence of such an emergency... ( 09 min., 37 sec. )

'Have you thought long of this, my dear?' he asked... ( 11 min. )

Chapter 10 ( 11 min., 44 sec. )

Miss Garth pointed significantly to the letter in... ( 14 min., 24 sec. )

Chapter 11 ( 11 min., 29 sec. )

As the morning advanced, Frank came to make... ( 10 min., 44 sec. )

Chapter 12 ( 09 min., 47 sec. )

He rose; unlocked a little iron safe in the corner... ( 12 min., 06 sec. )

Chapter 13 ( 14 min., 21 sec. )

'The meeting of that night decided their future.' ( 11 min., 34 sec. )

He paused, and, before proceeding further... ( 14 min., 46 sec. )

Chapter 14 ( 09 min., 31 sec. )

Norah was still in her own room. She was sitting... ( 10 min., 05 sec. )

Chapter 15 ( 13 min., 31 sec. )

'...You are now in possession of my wishes...' ( 12 min., 13 sec. )

Norah's face crimsoned with indignation. ( 10 min., 55 sec. )

'I can't give Frank up,' she said, faintly. ( 11 min., 23 sec. )

Between the Scenes. Letter 1: From Norah Vanstone... ( 09 min., 49 sec. )

'When breakfast-time came (on Thursday morning)...' ( 10 min. )

Letter 2: From Miss Garth to Mr Pendril ( 06 min., 46 sec. )

Letter 3: From Magdalen to Norah ( 01 min., 39 sec. )

Letter 4: From Sergeant Bulmer to Mr Pendril ( 04 min., 05 sec. )

Letter 5: Anonymous Letter addressed to Mr Pendril ( 01 min., 10 sec. )

Second Scene. Skeldergate, York. Chapter 1 ( 09 min., 10 sec. )

Accustomed as Captain Wragge was to keep... ( 11 min., 04 sec. )

She looked at him with a cold surprise. ( 09 min., 18 sec. )

'Suppose I choose to depend on nobody, and to act...' ( 08 min., 56 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 11 min., 47 sec. )

She picked up the book, looked into the pages... ( 08 min., 53 sec. )

'Very pleasant! very pleasant!' said the captain... ( 09 min., 58 sec. )

He opened one of the books. Magdalen was numbers.. ( 09 min., 34 sec. )

Chapter 3 ( 12 min., 29 sec. )

Captain Wragge mentally appraised the rings... ( 11 min., 37 sec. )

'Mr Huxtable's opinion is my opinion,' he began. ( 12 min., 21 sec. )

Between the Scenes. 1: Chronicle for October ( 08 min., 02 sec. )

2: Chronicle for November ( 01 min., 16 sec. )

3: Chronicle for December. First Fortnight ( 02 min., 20 sec. )

4: Chronicle for December. Second Fortnight ( 03 min., 40 sec. )

5: Chronicle for January ( 05 min., 34 sec. )

6: Chronicle for February ( 02 min., 05 sec. )

7: Chronicle for March ( 01 min., 09 sec. )

8: Chronicle for April and May ( 07 min., 22 sec. )

9: Chronicle for June ( 10 min. )

Under ordinary circumstances these absurd... ( 08 min., 19 sec. )

Third Scene. Vauxhall Walk, Lambeth. Chapter 1 ( 09 min., 11 sec. )

Mrs Wragge's meek snoring deepened in tone... ( 07 min., 23 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 11 min., 02 sec. )

She followed them into St James's Park... ( 10 min., 58 sec. )

She glided imperceptibly a step or two nearer... ( 10 min., 30 sec. )

Chapter 3 ( 09 min., 49 sec. )

'You hear what Lecount has just said?'... ( 10 min., 40 sec. )

There were two doors of entrance to the room. ( 13 min. )

Chapter 4 ( 08 min., 03 sec. )

Without waiting for his reply she went into the back... ( 10 min., 03 sec. )

The one remaining chance in such an emergency... ( 10 min., 08 sec. )

Between the Scenes. 1: Extract from the Advertising... ( 27 sec. )

2: Letter from Captain Wragge to Magdalen ( 02 min., 53 sec. )

3: Letter from Norah to Magdalen ( 02 min., 09 sec. )

4: Letter from Miss Garth to Magdalen ( 04 min., 39 sec. )

5: Letter from Francis Clare, Jun., to Magdalen ( 03 min., 22 sec. )

6: Letter from Francis Clare, Sen., to Magdalen ( 37 sec. )

7: Letter from Mrs Wragge to her Husband ( 02 min., 23 sec. )

8: Letter from Norah to Magdalen ( 01 min. )

9: Letter from Magdalen to Norah ( 03 min., 43 sec. )

10: Letter from Magdalen to Miss Garth ( 02 min., 11 sec. )

11: Letter from Magdalen to Captain Wragge ( 04 min., 33 sec. )

12: Letter from Captain Wragge to Magdalen ( 07 min., 15 sec. )

13: Extract from the 'East Suffolk Argus' ( 31 sec. )

Fourth Scene. Aldborough, Suffolk. Chapter 1 ( 13 min., 25 sec. )

'A friend of yours?' inquired Captain Wragge... ( 14 min., 13 sec. )

Captain Wragge expressed the profound... ( 13 min., 46 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 13 min., 29 sec. )

Chapter 3 ( 09 min., 38 sec. )

She lay down on her bed with a heavy sigh... ( 10 min., 13 sec. )

Chapter 4 ( 14 min., 19 sec. )

Captain Wragge was far too sharp to risk his... ( 13 min., 40 sec. )

Chapter 5 ( 13 min., 06 sec. )

This policy of waiting was so manifestly the wise... ( 11 min., 13 sec. )

They left the village and walked to the ruins of a... ( 12 min., 02 sec. )

Chapter 6 ( 10 min., 40 sec. )

The first letter was in a handwriting familiar to... ( 11 min., 55 sec. )

Noel Vanstone thought of the domestic passage... ( 11 min., 57 sec. )

Chapter 7 ( 11 min., 23 sec. )

'I don't think Lecount's mad,' said Noel Vanstone... ( 11 min., 25 sec. )

'I never enjoyed a walk so much in my life!'... ( 10 min., 52 sec. )

Chapter 8 ( 10 min., 56 sec. )

Captain Wragge received this proposal... ( 09 min., 01 sec. )

'Play any trick you like on Lecount,' said Noel... ( 10 min., 41 sec. )

Chapter 9 ( 11 min., 18 sec. )

Noel Vanstone was easily accessible to visitors... ( 09 min., 55 sec. )

Four o'clock struck, five o'clock, six o'clock... ( 13 min., 56 sec. )

Chapter 10 ( 10 min., 04 sec. )

Thus far the housekeeper's conclusions led her... ( 10 min., 12 sec. )

'May I ask a favour?' inquired Mrs. Lecount... ( 10 min., 42 sec. )

Chapter 11 ( 12 min., 47 sec. )

The coach appeared at last, and drew up at Sea View. ( 11 min., 19 sec. )

Chapter 12 ( 09 min., 54 sec. )

Chapter 13 ( 13 min. )

After a few turns backwards and forwards in the... ( 11 min., 18 sec. )

Her last thought at night had been the thought... ( 13 min., 32 sec. )

It was past two o'clock when she shut herself up... ( 11 min., 43 sec. )

Chapter 14 ( 11 min. )

Magdalen looked at him in surprise. ( 12 min., 44 sec. )

It was done. The awful words which speak from... ( 06 min., 32 sec. )

Between The Scenes. 1: Letter from George Bartram... ( 11 min., 52 sec. )

2: Letter from Norah Vanstone to Miss Garth ( 03 min., 19 sec. )

3: Letter from Mr John Loscombe (Solicitor) to... ( 01 min., 31 sec. )

4: Letter from Norah Vanstone to Miss Garth ( 02 min., 16 sec. )

5: Letter from Mrs Lecount to Mr de Bleriot... ( 05 min., 43 sec. )

6: Letter from Mr de Bleriot to Mrs Lecount ( 03 min., 08 sec. )

7: Letter from Mr Pendril to Norah Vanstone ( 02 min., 36 sec. )

8: Letter from Norah Vanstone to Mr Pendril ( 01 min., 20 sec. )

9: Letter from Mr de Bleriot to Mrs Lecount ( 02 min., 13 sec. )

10: Letter from Miss Garth to Mr Pendril ( 05 min., 36 sec. )

11: Letter from Mrs Lecount to Mr de Bleriot ( 02 min., 22 sec. )

12: Letter from Mr Pendril to Miss Garth ( 53 sec. )

13: Letter from Mr de Bleriot to Mrs Lecount ( 01 min., 58 sec. )

14: Letter from Mrs Lecount to Mr de Bleriot ( 39 sec. )

Fifth Scene. Baliol Cottage, Dumfries. Chapter 1 ( 11 min., 20 sec. )

They were down at the fence again as she made... ( 11 min., 02 sec. )

He looked at her in breathless silence, his lips falling... ( 09 min., 01 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 12 min., 39 sec. )

That reply answered the question. ( 12 minutes, 04 sec. )

'This is the last Will and Testament of me, Noel...' ( 12 minches, 55 sec.

)

Chapter 3 ( 13 minutes, 13 sec. )

'Baliol Cottage, Dumfries, November 3rd, 1847' ( 09 minches, 13 sec.

'Have you signed, sir?' asked Mrs Lecount. ( 12 min., 26 sec. )

The civil and submissive Louisa received her orders... ( 09 min., 05 sec. )

Between the Scenes. 1: Letter From Mrs. Noel... ( 02 min., 51 sec. )

2: Letter from Mr Loscombe to Mrs Noel Vanstone ( 01 min., 10 sec. )

3: Letter From Mrs Noel Vanstone to Miss Garth ( 10 min., 36 sec. )

4: Letter from Mr Loscombe to Mrs Noel Vanstone ( 01 min., 06 sec. )

5: Letter From Mr Pendril to Miss Garth ( 02 min., 11 sec. )

6: Letter From Mr Loscombe to Mrs Noel Vanstone ( 06 min., 35 sec. )

7: Letter From Mrs Noel Vanstone to Mr Loscombe ( 40 sec. )

8: Letter From Mr Loscombe to Mrs Noel Vanstone ( 06 min., 04 sec. )

9: Letter From Mrs Noel Vanstone to Mr Loscombe ( 01 min., 25 sec. )

Sixth Scene. St John's Wood. Chapter 1 ( 10 min., 55 sec. )

Magdalen was the first to recover herself. ( 08 min., 47 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 09 min., 16 sec. )

'But you are a lady, ma'am,' objected Louisa... ( 07 min., 34 sec. )

Between the Scenes. 1: Letter from Miss Garth to... ( 02 min., 35 sec. )

2: Letter from Mr Pendril to Miss Garth ( 02 min., 37 sec. )

3: Letter From Admiral Bartram to Mrs Drake ( 01 min., 55 sec. )

4: Letter From Mrs Drake to Admiral Bartram ( 52 sec. )

Seventh Scene. St Crux-in-the-Marsh. Chapter 1 ( 10 min., 33 sec. )

Having placed the wine and dessert on the table... ( 10 min., 21 sec. )

The east passage, after leading them on for a few... ( 12 min., 37 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 08 min., 55 sec. )

In Magdalen's situation all experiments of this sort... ( 07 min., 57 sec. )

Chapter 3 ( 09 min., 13 sec. )

'Call them crimes if you like, sir - I say again...' ( 11 min. )

Chapter 4 ( 09 min., 06 sec. )

The morning came, and for the first time at St Crux... ( 12 min., 35 sec. )

At the first of the stairs on which she set her foot... ( 13 min., 50 sec. )

She went into the room, and, shading the... ( 13 min., 51 sec. )

He roused himself for the moment by main force... ( 10 min., 53 sec. )

Between the Scenes. 1: Letter from George Bartram... ( 01 min., 27 sec. )

2: Letter from George Bartram to Miss Garth ( 02 min., 36 sec. )

3: Letter from Miss Garth to George Bartram ( 07 min., 38 sec. )

4: Letter from Mrs Drake to George Bartram ( 05 min., 52 sec. )

5: Letter from George Bartram to Miss Garth ( 54 sec. )

6: Letter from Mr Loscombe to Mrs Noel Vanstone ( 06 min., 52 sec. )

7: Letter from George Bartram to Miss Garth ( 06 min., 16 sec. )

8: Letter from Mr Loscombe to Mrs Noel Vanstone ( 02 min., 09 sec. )

9: Letter from Mrs Ruddock (Lodging-house Keeper)... ( 02 min., 14 sec. )

10: Letter from Mr Loscombe to Mrs Ruddock ( 36 sec. )

The Last Scene. Aaron's Buildings. Chapter 1 ( 14 min., 02 sec. )

Physician or surgeon, there was something in his... ( 10 min., 11 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 13 min., 52 sec. )

Would she ask the question which it had been... ( 11 min., 35 sec. )

The doctor made another sign to Kirke. ( 10 min., 54 sec. )

Chapter 3 ( 09 min., 44 sec. )

Before he could add another word she left the table... ( 11 min., 07 sec. )

Chapter 4 ( 10 minutes, 23 sec. )

A month had passed. The autumn sunshine... ( 08 minches, 38 sec. )

Participant:

Boulton, Nicholas, Reader -- Rintoul, David, Reader -- Scott, Lucy, Reader -- Foley, John, Reader -- Bentley, Russell, Reader -- Atkins, Rachel, Reader -- Collins, Wilkie, Author

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Publisher Number:

9781781982747

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