Sophie Gee
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10,871 appearances
39 recordings
3 series
first heard Nov 2024
last heard yesterday
Sophie Gee’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And at the same time, this idea that the Thames is actually quite a dangerous body of water.
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He says, I to the change, which is the royal exchange where business got done, up and down to kingdom and the goldsmiths to meet Mr. Stevens and did get all my money matters most excellently cleared to my complete satisfaction.
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Passing over Cornhill, I spied young Mrs. Daniel and Sarah, my landlady's daughter, who had come, as I expected, to town and did say they spied me and I dogged them to St.
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Martin's where I passed by them being shy and walked down as low as Duck Lane and inquired for some Spanish books and so back again and they were gone.
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And what he says at the end of the day is that he had a great deal of trouble getting home.
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Home by water to Greenwich, the river beginning to be very full of ice.
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So as I was a little frighted, but got home well, it being dark.
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So one really can imagine peeps in a boat low to the water with a lighterman, one of the men who rode, which is sort of like a London gondolier, on this fast-flowing river in the dark filled with blocks of ice.
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It's a terrifying spectacle.
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We do.
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understood the complexity and the nuance
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gog to see which passage you're going to read, because if you don't read the one that I really love,
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to bust in and read it.
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high Catholic, Catholic high society.
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exactly right.
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They head down to Hampton Palace, so from central London upriver to the area around Richmond now.
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And interesting fun fact about that, Jonty, Pope's boats in the scene have both oars and sails, which is Pope's invention.
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That was not actually what
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were like.
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Yeah.
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