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wib66
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Doctor Grimshawe's Secret by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

This project is now complete.  All audio files can be found on our catalog page here:

https://librivox.org/doctor-grimshawes-secret-by-nathaniel-hawthorne/

(Summary by Michele Eaton)
Source text (please read only from this text!): http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7183

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Genres for the project: General Fiction/Published 1800 -1900; Romance

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Intro to recording:
Leave 0.5 to 1 second of silence at the beginning.

Say:
"Chapter# of Doctor Grimshawe's Secret. This is a LibriVox recording. All LibriVox recordings are in the public domain. For more information or to volunteer, please visit librivox.org." [Optional: "Read by your name."] "Doctor Grimshawe's Secret, by Nathaniel Hawthorne. ."
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"End of chapter #." [Optional, and if not stated in the intro: "Read by your name, city, date."]
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"End of Doctor Grimshawe's Secret, by Nathaniel Hawthorne."
Leave 5 seconds of silence at the end.

Filename: drgrimshawessecret_##_hawthorne_128kb.mp3 where ## is the section number. (e.g. drgrimshawessecret_01_hawthorne_128kb.mp3)

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Michele
When you're having what you feel like is a 'bad day' and then someone comes along out of nowhere and extends to you the simplest of kind gestures, you feel it so deeply within your heart.” ―Miya Yamanouchi
wib66
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I will be DPL on this project as well please.
Michele
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Post by knotyouraveragejo »

I'll MC for you Michele. MW coming up...
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Post by KevinS »

Section 25, please.

(And no need to PL until you wish to do so. I just like to read last chapters! Haha!)
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Post by GraceBuchanan »

Another great book! May I please read the preface and first two chapters? Thanks.
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KevinS wrote: February 4th, 2021, 2:24 pm Section 25, please.

(And no need to PL until you wish to do so. I just like to read last chapters! Haha!)
Hi Kevin I will sign you up to that section thanks for claiming.
Michele
When you're having what you feel like is a 'bad day' and then someone comes along out of nowhere and extends to you the simplest of kind gestures, you feel it so deeply within your heart.” ―Miya Yamanouchi
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knotyouraveragejo wrote: February 4th, 2021, 1:45 pm I'll MC for you Michele. MW coming up...
That's great thank you
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When you're having what you feel like is a 'bad day' and then someone comes along out of nowhere and extends to you the simplest of kind gestures, you feel it so deeply within your heart.” ―Miya Yamanouchi
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GraceBuchanan wrote: February 4th, 2021, 2:47 pm Another great book! May I please read the preface and first two chapters? Thanks.
Yes you may thank you for claiming.
Michele
When you're having what you feel like is a 'bad day' and then someone comes along out of nowhere and extends to you the simplest of kind gestures, you feel it so deeply within your heart.” ―Miya Yamanouchi
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Post by wib66 »

THank you Kevin
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When you're having what you feel like is a 'bad day' and then someone comes along out of nowhere and extends to you the simplest of kind gestures, you feel it so deeply within your heart.” ―Miya Yamanouchi
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Post by sdwilcox »

May I lay claim to chapter 3, please?

Thanks.


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sdwilcox wrote: February 5th, 2021, 11:03 am May I lay claim to chapter 3, please?

Thanks.


- Stacy Dugan-Wilcox (sdwilcox)
Thank you for claiming I will sign you up.
Michele
When you're having what you feel like is a 'bad day' and then someone comes along out of nowhere and extends to you the simplest of kind gestures, you feel it so deeply within your heart.” ―Miya Yamanouchi
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Post by wib66 »

Chapter 25 is PL OK thanks
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When you're having what you feel like is a 'bad day' and then someone comes along out of nowhere and extends to you the simplest of kind gestures, you feel it so deeply within your heart.” ―Miya Yamanouchi
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Post by joelgraff »

I'll take chapter 4.
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Post by johnb2 »

Hi Michele

Chapter 7 please
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