The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)

Clive Brook: Marquis of Gleneyre

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• Marquis of Gleneyre : [gathered together, playing cards]  You hunt, LeBorg?

  Raoul Le Borg : Alas, the horse and l are not compatible.

  Marquis of Gleneyre : Shoot, eh?

  Raoul Le Borg : The birds don't attack me, l don't attack them.

  Marquis of Gleneyre : Fish?

  Raoul Le Borg : Pourquoi? All the fish one wants are available in the market.

  Marquis of Gleneyre : What *do* you do?

  Lady Jocelyn Bruttenholm : He swims.

  Raoul Le Borg : Not by choice, Madame.

• Marquis of Gleneyre : Had a brother who went to America once. Canada, actually. Before the first German war. Suppose he's dead by now. Almost everyone is.

• Cameo : I protest this cruel and inhumane activity. Sir

  [indistinguishable] 

  Cameo : . don't you know the animals are your friends? Are you the master?

  Marquis of Gleneyre : I am, Madame.

  Cameo : Then call off this wretched business. What has the fox ever done to you? Why do you persecute him?

  Marquis of Gleneyre : [Imperiously]  Madame, the fox and I know more of life than you do. It is man's nature to hunt; it is the fox's to be hunted.

  [Dismissively] 

  Marquis of Gleneyre : Good morning, Madame.