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Mr. Malcolm's List

I prefer to believe,as Johnson did, that hope isa "chief happinesswhich this world...

I prefer to believe,
as Johnson did, that hope is
a "chief happiness
which this world affords." But, perhaps, you hope for
something unworthy, in which case
you deserve to hope
in vain

Full Transcript

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I prefer to believe, as Johnson did,
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that hope is a "chief happiness which this world affords."
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But, perhaps,
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you hope for something unworthy,
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in which case you deserve to hope in vain.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
46
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:34
Uploaded
Mar 27, 2025
Genres
comedy, drama, romance
Production
Untitled Entertainment,Rebelle Media,Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland,Ingenious Media,Refinery29,Keeper Pictures

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Movie Summary

A young woman courts a mysterious wealthy suitor in 19th century England.
You were hoping to win at the gaming tables and have lost, - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:08
You were hoping to win at the gaming tables and have lost,
Though had I played, I would have hoped to win. - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
Though had I played, I would have hoped to win.
Perhaps I am mistaken in thinking hope a useless thing. - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
Perhaps I am mistaken in thinking hope a useless thing.
[chuckles] - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:07
[chuckles]
I'm sorry. I disturbed you. I... - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
I'm sorry. I disturbed you. I...
No. I should be the one to leave. - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:06
No. I should be the one to leave.
I would be honored, once you return to the ballroom, - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:07
I would be honored, once you return to the ballroom,
Anyway, as my mother always said, - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:06
Anyway, as my mother always said,
Besides, I think I just found a likely prospect of my own. - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:07
Besides, I think I just found a likely prospect of my own.
Did you meet-- Did you say you just met someone in the orangery? - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
Did you meet-- Did you say you just met someone in the orang...
Yes. Though she's probably married or equally ineligible. - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:06
Yes. Though she's probably married or equally ineligibl...
Oh. Where is he off to? [Cassidy] Excuse me! - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
Oh. Where is he off to? [Cassidy] Excuse me!
Selina, did you-- did you just meet a gentleman in here? - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:06
Selina, did you-- did you just meet a gentleman in here?
Excellent! [guest laughs] - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
Excellent! [guest laughs]
She says she has to create an-- - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
She says she has to create an--
Forget what Julia told you. We're returning to the ballroom immediately. - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:06
Forget what Julia told you. We're returning to the ball...
Do not be so judicious. Hmm? - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
Do not be so judicious. Hmm?
The beau monde is fascinated by the mysterious incognita. - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:06
The beau monde is fascinated by the mysterious incognita.
There's someone I want to introduce you to. - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:05
There's someone I want to introduce you to.
[Mrs. Thistlewaite] Mr. Malcolm, how lovely to see you, - Mr. Malcolm's List 00:07
[Mrs. Thistlewaite] Mr. Malcolm, how lovely to see you,