Poldark (TV Series)
Episode #2.12 (1977)
Angharad Rees: Demelza
Quotes
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Demelza Poldark : Are you a gentleman?
Monk Adderley : I trust so.
Demelza Poldark : Forgive me... I know little of London manners, but is it not a gentleman's duty to withdraw when a lady asks him?
Monk Adderley : [Using Demelza's words to sound like a double-entendre] Only when the gentleman has already been in.
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Demelza Poldark : [about her sexy new dress] Oh, Caroline, I look like a wanton.
Caroline Enys : That is exactly what you're supposed to look like. It's the ambition of every respectable lady.
Demelza Poldark : So what's the ambitions of wantons?
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Monk Adderley : Two things I like best: to fight duels and make love.
Demelza Poldark : With the same person?
Monk Adderley : No, but on the same day. One whets the appetite for the other.
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Ross Poldark : Well, London;s a big place. I doubt if George's path and mine will cross.
Demelza Poldark : George fled with his tail between his legs.
[She giggles]
Ross Poldark : It'll soon wag again if I know George.