Poldark (TV Series)
Episode #2.7 (2016)
Heida Reed: Elizabeth Poldark
Quotes
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Aunt Agatha : [Having been informed that there may be unrest and to take extra precautions] Fetch me a pistol. I could stop an intruder in his tracks.
Elizabeth Poldark : I don't doubt it, Aunt; with or without a firearm.
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Elizabeth Poldark : George, I've been worried out of my mind.
Aunt Agatha : I haven't.
George Warleggan : There was a smuggling incident. The military were out in force.
Aunt Agatha : They have nothing better to do.
George Warleggan : Though I'm told they had their eye on a bigger prize,
[to Agatha]
George Warleggan : your nephew.
Elizabeth Poldark : [Incredulously] Ross?
George Warleggan : I'm not clear as to his precise involvement, merely that he 'was' involved.
Aunt Agatha : Stuff!
George Warleggan : It baffles me why he considers himself above the law; exempt from the duty we law-abiding citizens pay on legally imported goods.
Aunt Agatha : Piffle!