Miscarriage of Justice Discussed at the Office
John Jasper:
Captain, there's been a miscarriage of justice!
Mayor Thomas Sapsea:
Impossible. I've never left my desk.
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Confrontation Over a Knife Incident
John Jasper:
Mr. Neville, In my presence two nights ago did you or did you not raise a knife against my Ned?
Neville Landless:
I did.
Mayor Thomas Sapsea:
A knife? Mmmm... most un-English!
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Consequences of Violence and Accountability
John Jasper: [Awakening from his stupor]
What was I doing?
The Opium Woman:
Stranglin me! You can't go around stranglin people without payin for it!
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Haunting Thoughts of Fear and Uncertainty
Rosa Bud:
Oh, Helena, I'm frightened!
Helena Landless:
Mr. Jasper?
Rosa Bud:
He haunts my thoughts like a dreadful ghost!
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Crisis and Hospitality in British Society
Miss Twinkleton: [addressing her students]
Ladies, a crisis is a test of breeding. Remember you're Britons!
Mr. Septimus Crisparkle: [to Neville]
Tomorrow you're my pupil, but today you are my guest.
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Feeling Observed While Dressed
Rosa Bud: [about Jasper]
When I'm dressed, I feel as if he were looking through the wall at me!
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