Cathy will understand. It's an old 'joke' between us.
6 seconds sound clip from the Wuthering Heights (1939)) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:31:27 in the radio play.
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- I did.
- You must have found at least a gold mine.
- No, I merely remembered that my father was an Emperor of China and my mother a Queen of India.
- I beg your pardon? So I claimed my inheritance.
- 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.
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