The best way of accomplishing this, so it seemed to him, was to rouse the people from their apathy by giving them back their joyous old gods...
11 seconds sound clip from the The Wicker Man (1973) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:44:28 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- How formidably benevolent he seems. Essentially the face of a man incredulous of all human good.
- You're very cynical, my lord.
- So, with typical mid-Victorian zeal, he set to work.
- What he did, of course, was to develop new cultivars of hardy fruits suited to local conditions.
- But, of course, to begin with, they worked for him because he fed them and clothed them...
- But later, when the trees starting fruiting, it became a very different matter.
- And the ministers fled the island, never to return.
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