Can't you see that it matters nothing to me that she's dead? That I myself walk but a few steps behind her into the same shadows of hell?

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13 seconds sound clip from the The Fall of the House of Usher (Escape) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:13:26 in the radio play.

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- I assure you of my deepest sympathy.

- You do? Your deepest sympathy?

- The doctor regrets his sad duty?

- Are you fools? Both of you, fools?

- I don't understand.

- Haven't you seen it yet? Can you not feel it about you? The horrid, monstrous, brooding spirit of this accursed house? Can't you hear its evil laughter as it lurks in the hallways and grows fat upon the soul of my dead sister?

- Can't you see that it matters nothing to me that she's dead? That I myself walk but a few steps behind her into the same shadows of hell?

- Can't you sense those hideous tentacles even now reaching out for me? For me!

- Oh, now, the last living... if it be living... the last living descendant of the accursed House of Usher.

- Such was the passing of Madeline Usher... once living, now dead.

- And her very death, untimely in its aspects, bore to my trembling soul a portent of events yet more hideous, more horrible - and yet to come.

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