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A Tale of Two Cities (1938) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 34

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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331 Number twenty-two.

332 Oh, madame! -Yes, Aristocrat? -Madame, you will be good to my husband? You will help me to see him if you can?

— Lucie Manette (Mary Taylor)

333 Oh, you pay the whole reckoning? Then bring me another pint of this same wine, drawer, and come and wake me at 10.

334 On a certain night in November, 1775, did business occasion you to travel between Calais and Dover by the packet ship? -It did.

335 On the fourteenth of July, Seventeen Eighty-Nine, at the taking of the Bastille, a paper was found by Citizen Ernest Defarge, concealed between two stones in the chimney of a cell, no less, One Hundred and Five, North Tower.

336 On this point, counsel for the prisoner tried in vain to shake him.

337 One cloudy night, ten years ago, I was walking along the quay by the river.

338 One day, after eighteen years, the sound stops, and for a while North Tower cell number 105 is empty.

339 One hundred and five, North Tower. -Is that all? -One Hundred and Five, North Tower.

340 One of his tenants. We are all tenants of his.

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