Memorable Quotes from David Hatton
1 quoteCelebration of the Major General's Status
Samuel
For he is a Major General!
Daughters
He is, hurrah for the Major General!
Major General Stanley
And it is, it is a glorious thing to be a Major General.
All, in chorus
Hurrah for the Major General, hurrah for the Major General!
The Pirate King
(annoyed, muttering) That's the same as the "Pirate King" tune!
Major General Stanley
Now that I have introduced myself, I should like to know what's going on here!
Kate Stanley
Oh, Papa, we —
Samuel
I can explain in two words: we propose to marry your daughters.
Gen. Stanley
But-but... who are you?
The Pirate King
We are all single gentlemen.
Kate
Don't believe them, Papa! They're pirates — the famous Pirates of Penzance!
Gen. Stanley
Mmm, wait a moment... I object to pirates as sons-in-law!
Pirate King
Well, we object to major generals as fathers-in law! But we waive the point. We do not press it. We look over it.
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