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English lawyer appears to be sleeping.

3 seconds sound clip from the A Tale of Two Cities (1938) classic radio drama series episode.

You can hear this line at 00:51:37.480 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Halt! Who goes there? Who's inside? Papers?

- Alexandre Manette, physician, French Lucie, his daughter, French.

- Lucie, wife of Evrémonde... Is that right? Huh! Evrémonde has an appointment elsewhere today, I believe.

- Lucie, their child, English.

- Sidney Carton, lawyer, English.

- English lawyer appears to be sleeping.

- Jarvis Lorry, banker, English.

- Go ahead, you can depart, Citizens. A good journey.

- Follow me, Evrémonde.

- I am ready.

- Down, Evrémonde! Down, Evrémonde! Which is Evrémonde? There, at the back, there! Next to the girl! That's him! Down, Evrémonde! To the guillotine!

[...]

A Tale of Two Cities (1938) Sound Clip

A Tale of Two Cities book coverListen to memorable quotes of Charles Dickens's "A Tale of Two Cities", as brought to life by Orson Welles in this rare 1938 Mercury Theatre radio play, featuring sound clips.

Actors: Orson Welles (Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette), Edgar Barrier (Charles Darnay), Betty Garde (Madame Defarge), Mary Taylor (Lucie Manette), Martin Gabel (Jarvis Lorry)

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