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Horatio Hornblower · July 3, 1953 · 21 min · 2,596 words
The transcript of “Yellow Fever”, an episode of Horatio Hornblower first broadcast July 3, 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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Call all hands, speak to quarters. Go out to the gardens, stand by this time of the day. One broad side into it, you please, Captain Bush. Pointers on target. Prince Pops, really? I'm Michael Redgrave, I see as far as two as indomitable man of the sea, Horatio Hornblower.
So, in those days with amazement, the island of Haiti was beautiful,
a paradise of blue water, green hills, Parrots and cockatoos flashed brightly all around us, but I gave them no heed. Standing on the ramparts of that captured fort, my whole attention was centered on the telescope which Lieutenant Bush held tight to his eye. I yearned to have a chance of it myself, but he was my superior. A man can't thrust himself forward even
at such a time as that. Lieutenant Bush, if you're not using the Oh, yeah. Much good it does. Anything? No. What are the Spaniards across the channel? Make make out no activities, huh? Who's in command there, won't blar?
You speak there, Lingo? Our prisoners have told you. The captain, General is named Villanueva, second in commander, Colonel Ortega. Oh, fine, Kettle of Fish. The doms holding one side of the entrance to the bay, and we the other.
What do we do now? What do we do now? Captain Buckland ought to be here. He's the one to say. Yes, sir. Hey. Oh, yes. Don't say very much, does he? Well, I know what's in your mind as well as mine.
He's silly shall he's. Sir? Yes. There's a sale. It's the real answer. How soon will she make the channel? Well, it's... Happy going, Apparel. I'll say, or a matter of two hours, possibly. Little and Bush, sir.
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