My Fair Lady
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1:06:01
"On he plods against all odds
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"Oh, poor Professor Higgins
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"Nine p.m., ten p.m.
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"On through midnight every night
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"One a.m., two a.m., three..."
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Four.
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Five.
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Six marbles.
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I want you to read this
and I want you to enunciate...

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...every word just as if the marbles
were not in your mouth.

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"With blackest moss, the flower pots...
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"...were thickly crusted, one and all."
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Each word, clear as a bell.
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"With blackest moss the flower...
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"...pots."
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I can't!
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I can't!
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I say, Higgins, are those pebbles
really necessary?

1:06:59
If they were necessary for Demosthenes
they are necessary for Eliza Doolittle.

1:07:03
Go on, Eliza.
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"With the blackest moss the flower pots...
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"...were thickly crusted one and..."
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I can't understand a word, not a word.
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"With blackest moss, the flower pots...
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"...were thickly crusted, one and all."
1:07:21
Perhaps the poem is
a little too difficult for the girl.

1:07:24
Why don't you try something simpler,
like "The Owl and the Pussycat"?

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Yes, that's a charming one.
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Pickering, I can't hear a word
the girl is saying!

1:07:36
What's the matter?
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I swallowed one.
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It doesn't matter. I've got plenty more.
Open your mouth. One, two...

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"Quit, Professor Higgins
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"Quit, Professor Higgins
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"Hear our plea, or payday we will quit
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"Professor Higgins!

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