Peg o' My Heart (1933)

Onslow Stevens: Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham

Quotes 

• Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : Say, my fine young boy, can you tell me where I might find Patrick Shamus O'Connell?

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : I can that, me fine lady.

  Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : What do you mean lady?

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : So, what do mean boy? I'm Patrick O'Connell's daughter, Peg.

• Mrs. Chichester : Aunt. I'm not ant.

  Mrs. Chichester : [giggles]  An ant is an insect.

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : [giggles]  Oh, sure, I know. I had 'em. The little red ones are the worst. They jump at your legs, crawl up your back, and into your pants, until you feel crazy.

  Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : Peg.

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : But, they do jump and bite, your honor.

  Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : Yes. But, it's best to ignore them.

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : Have you ever had ants in your pants, your honor?

• Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : Ye won't be stayin' long away, will ye?

  Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : No longer than is positively necessary.

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : I'll be that glad to see you again.

• Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : Why it's? It isn't?

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : Would you know it was me? Know it was I? Oh, its terrible hard to remember it's I when it's me all the time.

• Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : Wait a minute, while I catch me breathe.

  Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : Am I holding you too tightly?

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : No, but ye might try it.

• Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : Him and me together, we'll set off for Timbuktu. You remember, that's the place we was talkin' about goin' to the day you brought me here instead.

  Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : You mean where the heathens wear the cast off pantaloons of the Christians?

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : The same. We'll take 'em me father's old suit. Oh, we'll have a grand time travelin', we will.

• Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : What's the matter?

  Alaric Chichester : The Chichester family has fallen flat on its, eh...

  Mrs. Chichester : Alaric!

• Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : Your father isn't there.

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : He's here? Saints preserve us! And me wastin' time talkin'. Where is me father?

  Sir Gerald 'Jerry' Markham : He's not here, Peg.

  Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell : Oh, you're foolin' me. He's not here and he's not there? Where is me father?