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Hannah Topping has just returned to her former home town with her new husband, Noah, newly appointed constable of St. Marvells. The last person she expects to find in their prison cell is her former employer and most eminent figure in town: Augustin Jedd, the Dean of St. Marvells. In his hilarious scene, Hannah is torn between loyalty to her husband of eight months and her employer of seven years.
Hannah and Noah speak in British Cockney accents. The Dean speaks with a British RP accent.
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Hannah: (Whimpering) Oh, Noah, Noah, I don’t believe as we shall ever get a large circle of friends round us!
Noah: Now then. (Selecting a pair of handcuffs and examining them critically) Them’ll do. (Slipping them into his pocket and turning on Hannah suddenly) Hannah!
Hannah: Yes, Noahry —
Noah: Add some sparkle, my darlin’, to the little time you have
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