quotes Flashcards

(31 cards)

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“yes, go on, ….. our health”

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“yes,go on, mummy. you must drink our health”

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“its a pity sir …… Croft”

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“its a pity sir George and-er- Lady Croft”

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3
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“and now … together”

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“and now you’ve brought us together”

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4
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“when crofts …… working together”

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“when crofts and Birlings and no longer competing but are working together”

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5
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“a hard ……. man”

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“a hard headed business man”

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“and …. unsinkable”

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“and unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”

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“isn’t….war”

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“isn’t a chance a war”

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“i left ‘em ….. again”

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“i left ‘em talking about clothes again”

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9
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“i’m … the bench”

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“im still on the bench”

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10
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“yes, yes. horrid…..here, inspector”

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“yes, yes. horrid business. but i dint understand why you should come here, inspector”

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“i…. her”

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“i discharged her”

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“well, its …. costs down”

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“well, its my duty to keep the labour costs down”

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“we play… west brumley”

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“we play golf together sometimes up at the west brumley”

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“we try ….,. possible prices”

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” we try for the highest possible prices”

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“nothing to do… along”

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” nothing to do with you Sheila, run along”

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16
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“i was… justified”

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” i was quite justified”

17
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“oh how…. accident?”

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“oh how horrible! was it an accident?”

18
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“uppsetting the….. like that?”

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” upsetting the child like that?”

19
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“sometimes there isnt ….. think.

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“sometimes there isn’t as much difference as you think”

20
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“so …. responsible”

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“so im really responsible”

21
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“i.d never go near…. our account with them.”

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“i.d never go near the pace again and i’d persuade mother to close our account with them”

22
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“but she was … if she could take care of herself”

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“but the way she was very pretty and looked as if she could take care of herself”

23
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“and so ….. power you had”

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“and so you used the power you had”

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“and if i… now,i would”

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“and if i could help her now, i would”

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"i'll never.... it again"
"i'll never, never do it again"
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"D'you mind... drink,sheila"
"D'you mind if i give myself a drink, Sheila"
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"she's had.... tiring day"
"shes had a long exciting and tiring day"
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"she... responsible"
"she feels responsible"
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"we often do on... more irresponsible"
"we often do on young ones.They're more impressionable"
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"girls of.... class"
"girls of that class"
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"That-i consider.... inspector."
"that- i consider- is a trifle impertinent , Inspector"