Murdoch Mysteries (TV Series)

Pipe Dreamzzz (2015)

Scott McCord: Professor Aldous Lawrence

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  Professor Aldous Lawrence : There was a time in China when smoking opium was a sign of wealth - wealth in that it was illegal and only the affluent could escape prosecution, but also because wealth allowed for a certain leisure that the smoking of opium desires, and it was these prosperous patrons who understood opium's value to artists, philosophers, and allowing this golden age of Ch...

  Ling Lawrence : [Byron starts coughing]  Only a little.

  Byron Sutton : Apologies, Emperor.

  Professor Aldous Lawrence : Enough history; we are here to enjoy the present. So, let us retire to the den, and let's imagine those noblemen and women of China, resplendent in their robes of silk.