You are listening to the Columbia Network's presentation of Orson Welles and the Mercury Theater in Charles Dickens' Tale of Two Cities.

8 seconds sound clip from the A Tale of Two Cities (1938) classic radio drama series episode.

You can hear this line at 00:29:28.480 in the radio play.

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- I am a disappointed drudge, sir. I care for no man on earth, and no man on earth cares for me.

- That is very much to be regretted. You might have used your talents better.

- Maybe so... Maybe so, maybe not, but don't let your sober face elate you, however. You don't know what it may come to.

- Good night, Mr. Darnay.

- Ah! Ah! Where's that bottle of wine?

- You are listening to the Columbia Network's presentation of Orson Welles and the Mercury Theater in Charles Dickens' Tale of Two Cities.

- The Columbia Network is presenting A Tale of Two Cities, and the Mercury Theater resumes the story with Orson Welles as Dr. Manette and Sidney Carton.

- The years pass. In the quarter of Saint Antoine, in the wine shop in the narrow mean streets...

- Little groups of men gather to talk, and scatter quickly when a stranger enters.

- Madame Defarge still works at her knitting.

[...]

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