Bonanza (TV Series)

Feet of Clay (1960)

Lorne Greene: Ben Cartwright

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• [first lines] 

  [Ben, Hoss and Charlie are attending a funeral] 

  Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright : It's a doggone shame, ain't it, Charlie.

  Charlie : Yep, sure is. Doc said she had pneumonia. By the time he got there, wasn't much he could do 'cept call the sheriff.

  Ben Cartwright : Well, didn't anyone know she was sick?

  Charlie : [indicating young Billy]  First they knew was him riding all the way in to fetch the doc by himself.

• Ben Cartwright : Take your feet off the table!

  Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright : Do either of you know how we came to be so sweet tempered when we have a grouch for a Pa?

  Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright : I don't know. He used to be a mite more mellower when he was younger.