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What's the matter? Supposing you're not ready when young Mr. Linton gets here. Hmmph!

6 seconds sound clip from the Wuthering Heights (1939)) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:17:53 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- I can't change. No matter what I say or do. This is I, forever.

- Oh, smell the heather. Fill my arms with heather, all they can hold.

- You're not thinking of that other world now?

- Oh, don't talk, darling, don't talk. All this might disappear.

- Ellen, hurry, please. My hair's not nearly done yet.

- What's the matter? Supposing you're not ready when young Mr. Linton gets here. Hmmph!

- Any young man who'll come snivelin' back after the way you treated him...

- But I sent my apologies to him, didn't I? Of course, he'll come.

- Cathy, I can't believe this change in you.

- Just yesterday, it seems, you were just a stupid harum-scar um child with dirty hands and a willful heart.

- That's my other nature. I still have it. It used to fly around wild. But now I can coax it into a cage whenever I want to.

[...]

Wuthering Heights (1939) Sound Clip

The 39 StepsMemorable quotes from Emily Brontë's novel, featuring sound clips from the Lux Radio Theatre broadcast version first aired on September 18, 1939 on CBS.

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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