Tess

Send down your anger on me... 490 00:49:36,557 --> 00:49:39,185 but have mercy on my child. 491 00:49:39,310 --> 00:49:40,979 My child. 492 00:50:04,252 --> 00:50:07,422 I should like to ask you something, sir. 493 00:50:07,547 --> 00:50:09,966 Well, speak, girl. I'm listening. 494 00:50:16,681 --> 00:50:20,184 Each of us shares in your sad affliction, my child. 495 00:50:20,351 --> 00:50:23,104 We're all members of the suffering body of Christ. 496 00:50:23,229 --> 00:50:25,314 My son was baptized. 497 00:50:25,440 --> 00:50:28,359 Baptized? By whom? 498 00:50:28,484 --> 00:50:31,112 By me, last night. 499 00:50:32,530 --> 00:50:34,824 What procedure did you follow? 500 00:50:36,868 --> 00:50:39,537 I woke my little brothers and sisters... 501 00:50:39,704 --> 00:50:43,207 and made them kneel down to pray. 502 00:50:43,332 --> 00:50:46,461 'Liza-Lu held the prayer book open... 503 00:50:46,586 --> 00:50:49,213 and I lit a candle. 504 00:50:49,338 --> 00:50:51,883 And then? 505 00:50:52,008 --> 00:50:55,636 Then I held my child like this... 506 00:50:55,762 --> 00:50:57,722 over the basin... 507 00:50:57,889 --> 00:50:59,140 Yes? 508 00:50:59,265 --> 00:51:02,185 and I poured some water on his forehead, and I said... 509 00:51:02,310 --> 00:51:05,271 "I baptize thee... 510 00:51:05,396 --> 00:51:09,233 in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost." 511 00:51:11,611 --> 00:51:15,198 - Did you make the sign of the cross? - Yes, I did that too. 512 00:51:17,075 --> 00:51:20,203 Will it be just the same as if you'd baptized him? 513 00:51:20,328 --> 00:51:23,081 <i>In the sight of God, I mean.</i> 514 00:51:23,206 --> 00:51:25,833 Yes, my dear girl. It will be the same. 515 00:51:25,958 --> 00:51:29,545 Then you'll give him a Christian burial? 516 00:51:29,670 --> 00:51:32,590 That-That's another matter. 517 00:51:32,757 --> 00:51:35,426 "Another matter"? Why? 518 00:51:35,593 --> 00:51:38,763 Well, that would concern the village as a whole... 519 00:51:38,930 --> 00:51:41,641 not-not just the two of us, you understand. 520 00:51:41,766 --> 00:51:44,644 Won't you do it, sir? 521 00:51:44,769 --> 00:51:46,896 Just this once? 522 00:51:47,021 --> 00:51:49,273 <i>I'm sorry.</i> 523 00:51:49,398 --> 00:51:52,110 I beg you, please. 524 00:51:52,235 --> 00:51:53,986 I-I-I told you. 525 00:51:54,112 --> 00:51:56,155 It's out of the question. 526 00:51:58,741 --> 00:52:01,536 Then I don't like you. 527 00:52:01,661 --> 00:52:04,622 I shall never come to your church again. 528 00:52:04,789 --> 00:52:07,125 Never. Never! 529 00:54:36,607 --> 00:54:38,276 Hey, Mr. Crick. 530 00:54:38,401 --> 00:54:39,735 Eh? 531 00:54:42,947 --> 00:54:44,657 What, here already? 532 00:54:44,782 --> 00:54:48,911 We didn't expect you afore tomorrow. 'Tis quite a step from here to Weatherbury. 533 00:54:49,036 --> 00:54:51,414 Uh, Marlott, sir. I come from Marlott. 534 00:54:51,539 --> 00:54:54,125 <i>Ah, yes, Marlott.</i> 535 00:54:54,250 --> 00:54:57,003 That's even further. 536 00:54:57,128 --> 00:54:59,171 You're quite sure you can stand it here? 537 00:54:59,297 --> 00:55:01,257 'Tis comfortable enough for rough folk... 538 00:55:01,382 --> 00:55:03,551 but we don't live in a cowcumber frame. 539 00:55:07,138 --> 00:55:09,140 I'm accustomed to that. 540 00:55:09,307 --> 00:55:13,060 I used to know your part of the county when I were a lad. 541 00:55:13,185 --> 00:55:14,979 <i>Good. Right you are.</i> 542 00:55:15,104 --> 00:55:17,481 You'll want a rest and a morsel of food. 543 00:55:17,606 --> 00:55:19,859 I'd rather begin now, to get my hand in. 544 00:55:19,984 --> 00:55:21,986 Oh, come on. You must be famished. 545 00:55:22,153 --> 00:55:25,364 No, thank you. A little milk will suffice. 546 00:55:28,367 --> 00:55:31,495 Oh, well, if you can swallow that, so be it. 547 00:55:34,665 --> 00:55:36,917 'Tis what I hain't touched for years. 548 00:55:41,672 --> 00:55:44,091 Lies in my innards like lead. 549 00:55:54,560 --> 00:55:57,563 To my thinking, the beasts aren't giving all they should. 550 00:55:57,688 --> 00:56:00,107 That's because there's a new hand come amongst us. 551 00:56:00,232 --> 00:56:03,361 - I've known it happen afore. - They do say... 552 00:56:03,486 --> 00:56:07,031 that the milk goes up into their horns at such times. 553 00:56:08,115 --> 00:56:11,202 <i>Anyone would think we were back in the Middle Ages.</i> 554 00:56:14,372 --> 00:56:16,374 <i>I don't appear to be making much progress.</i> 555 00:56:17,750 --> 00:56:20,669 Take it gentle, sir. Take it gentle. Ooh, now. 556 00:56:20,795 --> 00:56:22,963 'Tis skill that does it, not strength. 557 00:56:23,089 --> 00:56:25,466 So my aching fingers tell me. 558 00:56:43,234 --> 00:56:46,445 <i>Mrs. Crick's too proud to come a-milking with us...</i> 559 00:56:46,570 --> 00:56:48,739 <i>and that's a fact.</i> 560 00:56:48,864 --> 00:56:51,325 <i>Still, there's little enough to wherrit about...</i> 561 00:56:51,450 --> 00:56:53