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EPISODE · Jun 14, 2026 · 27 MIN

The Heart of Mid-Lothian Volume 2 Chapter 8

from The Walter Scott Library · host Sir Walter Scott

In which the gentle Jeanie Deans, guided by the singular and wild Madge Wildfire, traverses a verdant English village on a Sunday, encountering both rural simplicity and the curious mixture of madness and vanity in her companion. Amidst the quaint churchyard and Gothic parish church, Jeanie wrestles with embarrassment and apprehension while seeking aid from a discerning clergyman touched by her plight, as the service proceeds with a solemn discourse that momentarily steadies her troubled thoughts.

In which the gentle Jeanie Deans, guided by the singular and wild Madge Wildfire, traverses a verdant English village on a Sunday, encountering both rural simplicity and the curious mixture of madness and vanity in her companion. Amidst the quaint churchyard and Gothic parish church, Jeanie wrestles with embarrassment and apprehension while seeking aid from a discerning clergyman touched by her plight, as the service proceeds with a solemn discourse that momentarily steadies her troubled thoughts.

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