Hornblower Monologue from The Skin Game (A Tragi-Comedy)

From The Skin Game (A Tragi-Comedy) by John Galsworthy

male · defiant · 42 sec

And I bought on the understandin' that I'd get some more land from the Duke. (HILLCRIST: That's nothing to do with me.) Ye'll find it has; because I'm going to have those cottages. (HILLCRIST: Well, I call it simply----) Look here, Hillcrist, ye've not had occasion to understand men like me. I've got the guts, and I've got the money; and I don't sit still on it. I'm going ahead because I believe in meself. I've no use for sentiment and that sort of thing. Forty of your Jackmans aren't worth me little finger.

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