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The Baroness, who has just asked you to give her grandson private lessons, already has three boys in the school, and I myself have certain obligations.

13 seconds sound clip from the Mr. Topaze (1961) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:34:32 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I have just received my grandson's monthly report, and I haven't dared to show it to anyone.

- I explained to the Baroness that there must've been a slight mistake on the part of the secretary who copied your notes.

- Well, I... I don't imagine so, since I have no secretary, and I wrote the report by hand.

- Madame, would you excuse us?

- Yes, of course, just for a moment.

- The Baroness, who has just asked you to give her grandson private lessons, already has three boys in the school, and I myself have certain obligations.

- It is for these reasons that I put it to you that I will not be surprised if there has been a slight mistake.

- But the marks that I have in this book are the marks that I gave to the boy.

- Don't you see that that's impossible?

- English, nought. Arithmetic, nought. History, a quarter. Deportment, nought.

- Come, please look more closely. Look more closely. Can't you see any mistake?

[...]

Mr. Topaze (1961) Sound Clip

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Quotes from the movie Mr. Topaze (1961), based on Marcel Pagnol's play, featuring short sound clips with voice, which you can use as ringtones or for sharing them with friends.

Actors: Peter Sellers (Auguste Topaze), Nadia Gray (Suzy), Herbert Lom (Castel Benac), Billie Whitelaw (Ernestine)

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