My dear, while you were growing worse, we tried to find him and failed.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Mummy (1932) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:00:04.320 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- These impulses to go to him. The pull is too strong to withstand and live.
- But I don't want to lose my own mind, and be someone else, someone I hate.
- My dear, while you were growing worse, we tried to find him and failed.
- The next time the call comes, go to him.
- We can do no more. Ardeth has beaten me.
- The next time he draws her to him, we must follow her.
- I've given her some bromide. She's asleep now. I'll go to bed.
- All right. I'll wait here till Dr. Muller comes.
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