Alias Grace

What she says has the ring of truth.

Amusing me won't get her out of prison.

Though prison life has no doubt hardened her.

But in your opinion, she was innocent.

I have been thinking while you were away.

I wonder if she wanted you to find it?

Yes, Doctor, I know you will.

it amounts to the same thing.

And now, your limbs are floating, drifting.

Which is normal and of no import.

Which part of it? One must be specific.

JEREMIAH: Grace, go into the Kinnear home.

That was all I'd let him do.

Please, Mrs. Quenell. This is no spirit.

But, we are also preponderantly what we forget.

The safest thing to do would be to write nothing at all.

The question is,

to the government on my behalf,

As it will be a relief to have a duty of some kind set before me.

a celebrated murderess anymore.

the minds of judge and jury so much against me.

She is the color you might expect and a good mouser.

Tell me again how you were ill-treated.

with your eyes shining and your tongue hanging out

I am telling a lie.

I then cut the body in four pieces

She might not know she knows,

I know more about him than you would think.

How to diagnose amnesia with no discernible physical manifestations,

It's the man that Dr. Jordan's talking to.

We often have evening seances.

It's Dr. Jordan.

or not the procedure will be efficacious.

and what I said afterwards, which was different as well.

I will soon make you think better of me.

Now you will have to be punished.

along the track it must travel, straight to the end.

Yes, sir. At 3:00 on horseback?

He never used foul language to me.

Let us go back to the chain of events.

and I'm gonna shoot Mr. Kinnear when he comes back and take the valuables.

It would have sounded too stupid if I had said it out loud.

and doubly so considering what I am being asked to remember.

I'm afraid of burglars.

He's never in earnest.

but that is what came into my mind,

Nor of wanting to steal the gold earrings

Or she could be simply guilty.

but only emptiness.

I will not be made a fool of, you demon slut.

It's more proper.

GRACE: It is remarkable, I have since thought,

Yes.

where we left off yesterday, sir?

are coming around to dine.

right through the neck.

(MEN TALKING INDISTINCTLY)

just for having got their two legs around a horse

"We should guard against complacency

And no efforts on our part

But God is everywhere,

It was clear from the first what he had in mind.

Here, I'll carry it up for you.

We need to join together and demand our rights.

I took it all for idle threats.

Is it true that you were in a delicate condition

(DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES)

except the drudgery I'd been doing.

You've made my birthday a fine occasion after all.

And how did that make you feel, Grace?

(BOTH CHUCKLE)

It is a sad story what happened to Mary.

What's it like there?

I know by your very hand you have a talent for it.

What would be the need of that?

a cold drink on a hot day.

What is it? What are you doing here?

I could tell he did not know.

and keep her mouth shut,

And I heard a whisper which sounded

mixed with what would appear to have been somnambulism.

(HUMMING)

I wonder what has been causing your loss of sleep.

Your poor friend Mary Whitney.

Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust.

I do not.

Nancy's an old friend. She is visiting from Richmond Hill.

alone with a gentleman, as people will talk.

But the pay was higher than anything I'd had before, which weighed heavily on me

That cowardly rascal Mackenzie should be dragged back from the States.

What did Mr. Kinnear look like?

I could not find it in me to answer him properly about Toronto,

I can remember every detail of that house as clear as a picture.

which I could tell were real gold,

Some of the pictures were of duchesses from England

KINNEAR: (GROANS) Yes. Bring it in.

We will have breakfast together in the dining room.

His folded shirts ready for wear and go on this shelf.

I was wondering if this picture is of a Biblical subject, as Nancy says.

What do you think the moral of it is?

My friend told me.

You'd only need breaking in like a colt

Remain where you are.

GRACE: Why? What has he done?

Grace fetch Jamie a mug of beer.

at least until you've had time to consider your prospects.

I will put it down now that you're here.

We just haven't won yet.

Her hair is not her own.

and a Jersey cow for the cream and cheese.

Well, they used to pelt me with horse dung

Taking advantage of the women again.

I must be on my way.

But all will be fine in the end.

wait until it is light.

So did the world I suppose.

unless they have performed what they have promised.

♪ Be of sin... ♪

I'm George Parkinson.

You mustn't part with it.

and become a sailors' drab to feed myself and the baby.

Grace, my condition will soon start to show.

since I've been so obliging with him

(SNIFFLES)

No, Grace, you must not.

"and riot in their palaces, at our expense,

Are you pretending?

The scoundrel ought to be exposed

She was hearing our plans to tell these lies about her.

MARY: (WHISPERING) Let me in.

♪ Is all from within ♪

Your Mary has died.

and that Mary was dead.

"Murderess" is a strong word to have attached to you.

that a report from you could set me free.

and the nerves.

It is important to build trust with the patient

He said it was better to get it done with.

SIMON: To turn Devil's advocate...

Thank you for all your efforts, Reverend.

I'll just take hold with my teeth and pull.

there are three quilts every woman should make

So you tell them to yourself.

Judged rightly, Grace?

And Mary Whitney? That was just the name I gave

I did indeed come from the north of Ireland.

You should have all been drowned

by the devil, no doubt.

Can we carry her up on deck for the air?

I have never heard of a custom like that.

My Auntie Pauline gave it to us just before we left.

Katey.

who stood up for the ordinary farmers.

you must hide them.

Shall we begin again tomorrow?