I imagine it'll be a shock when he discovers that his gambling and drinking debts were paid up for him by his former stable boy.
8 seconds sound clip from the Wuthering Heights (1939)) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:31:47 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Cathy will understand. It's an old 'joke' between us.
- I see. Are you staying long in the neighbourhood?
- I'm staying the rest of my life.
- Really?
- No! You mean...? Cathy's brother Hindley sold out?
- Mmm. Heh! But he doesn't know it... yet.
- That's as underhanded a piece of work as I've ever heard of.
- If I'd known that his holdings were being stolen by a stranger...
- May I remind you that I am not a stranger? I'm merely a neighbour.
- For now, I'll say goodnight.
[...]
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Actors: Barbara Stanwyck (Cathy), Ida Lupino (Isabella Linton), Brian Aherne (Heathcliff), Thomas Freebairn-Smith (Edgar Linton), Kemball Cooper (Hindley), Marga Ann Deighton (Ellen)
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