:15:00
I'm to go as her servant, on the
understanding I'll be badly treated.
:15:06
- What will your duties be?
- Sword fighting and swabbing.
:15:12
Which will take precedence?
:15:24
All I have ever wanted
is the quiet of a private life.
:15:29
But my mother is determined
to see me distinguished.
:15:34
Orator. Politician. Even a barrister
would do. if I drove a barouche.
:15:41
What do you wish for?
:15:44
I prefer the church, but that is not
smart enough for my mother.
:15:48
She prefers the army,
but that is too smart for me.
:15:53
- Would you stay in London?
- I hate London.
:15:57
Country living is my ideal. A small
parish where I might do some good.
:16:02
Keep chickens ...
Give very short sermons.
:16:10
You feel idle and useless.
Imagine how that is compounded -
:16:15
- when one has no choice
of any occupation whatsoever.
:16:22
Our circumstances are therefore
precisely the same.
:16:26
Except that you will inherit
your fortune.
:16:31
We cannot even earnyours.
:16:35
Perhaps Margaret is right.
Piracy isyour only option.
:16:43
What is swabbing exactly?
:16:47
"No voice divine the storm allayed.
No light propitious shone."
:16:51
'When snatched from all effectual
aid, we perished, each alone."
:16:56
"But l, beneath a rougher sea, and
whelmed in deeper gulfs than he ..."