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Horatio Hornblower · January 23, 1953 · 27 min · 3,565 words
The transcript of “Into the Baltic”, an episode of Horatio Hornblower first broadcast January 23, 1953. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Horatio Hornblower plays Horatio Hornblower free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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hands speak to quarters and by the stalwart battery one broadside into it to please Captain Bush. Himes us on target. Vince Pops ready? Michael Redgrave as CS foresters in Domino Man of the Sea a ratio of Hornblower.
The arduous deliver sure especially when the lovely wife her adore recent bride rather expected to become a country's gentleman.
Well, life is made up of chains, they say, but for an old sea dog, new tricks come harder than for other breeds, I think. Well, there I was. Not long return from confinement in France as the unwelcome guest of Bonaparte, granted a knighthood, happily married to my enchanting lady Barbara.
Free of all financial cares at last, and yet... And yet, sir, yes, I knew it for my fault, but somehow there, in the quiet English countryside, I hadn't quite come home as yet. Ooh, ooh, a barf or a sir?
I can't forbid it. Most day on the deck, the floor already, isn't it? Ah, a tin tubless side of a key bar. A fine way for a drone man to bathe himself. There, alright, I've had enough. Give you that towel, Brian.
I'm a ridiculous kind of scientist. Give me a wash deck, pump and gallons of cold sea water. Remember Brown? Oh, I remember. I just... I'll lay that to the ratio. Old terms are good enough, aren't they, you idiot?
Yes. It's a lovely boat, is that? No, is it? Yes, I suppose so. Still and quiet. Very quiet. Clear. When I wake here, I still keep listening to the sounds, in the battle of block, with corded wheezing and...
Oh, well, never mind. I'll blow out your new suit, sir. Oh, well, let's get it on. Mustn't keep Lady Barbara waiting downstairs when I break this. Welcome to the new Squire of Small Bridge. Oh, nothing at me.
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