A Tale of Two Cities (1938) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 25

Listen 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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241 If it is true, then when our day does come, I hope for her sake destiny will keep her husband out of France.

242 In a back room, on some hay on the ground, lay a handsome boy of not more than seventeen.

243 In all the years that I've known this man, I, Dr. Manette, for eighteen years, prisoner in the Bastille...

244 In an upper room, I found a patient in a high fever of the brain, lying on a bed.

245 In my degradation, I've not been so degraded, but the sight of you with your father and of this house has stirred old shadows that I thought had died out of me.

246 In proof of this, the star witness, who had every appearance of being himself a paid spy, now took the stand...

247 In the black prison of the Conciergerie, the doomed of the day await their fate. They are fifty-two.

248 In the narrow mean street, smelling of rags and nightcaps and hunger, all night crowds have been stirring.

— Jarvis Lorry (Martin Gabel)

249 In the Quarter of Saint Antoine, in a narrow, mean street, full of offense and stench, peopled by rags and nightcaps and hunger, smelling of rags and nightcaps and hunger...

250 Is he always alone, then? -Yes. -His own desire? -Of necessity.

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