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A Tale of Two Cities (1938) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 7

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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61 An occasional visitor to their house in Soho-square was Sidney Carton.

62 An urgent case, doctor. Won't detain you long. I have a coach waiting.

63 And I hear her tell the child my story with a tender and a faltering voice.

64 And identified Charles Darnay as having been at the precise time required in the coffee room of a hotel in that dockyard town waiting for another person.

65 And it seemed to me that he was behaving with even less delicacy than usual when he presented himself one afternoon, only a few days before Lucy's marriage, and asked to see Miss Manette alone.

66 And Madame Defarge, at the foot of a structure yet unbuilt, will sit knitting, knitting, counting dropping heads.

67 And now, goodnight, ladies and gentlemen, until next Monday at this same time.

68 And softly followed my servant, Ernest Defarge, upstairs into the room where I sat with my young wife.

69 And that is the only time you ever saw this prisoner? -Yes, your honor. -You never saw him before or since? -No, your honor. No.

70 And the Columbia Network again welcomes Mr. Welles and his associates to its own stations, and to the stations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Coast to Coast.

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