S1 E5
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Season 1  "Arabella"  1x5

Aired 9 years ago - Jun 14, 2015

Strange returns home a hero after helping to win the Battle of Waterloo, and resolves to write a book on ancient magic - to Norrell's horror. Strange's hopes for the future are shattered by a tragedy in his life, and following a confrontation with Norrell, he flees the country, determined to learn the truth about the fairy world - even if doing so costs him his sanity.

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That's four of them done, but, of course,
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The Friends Of English Magic, sir.
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I saw a lady, walking away from me.
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I have ceased to do practical magic.
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Your friend, madam - she's in great distress.
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I do not offer anything that will not be exquisitely agreeable to you.
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It is much like a tale told by the fishwives of Flamborough,
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There is a ragged preacher going around the North
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that Mr Strange's book will put fire into their hearts.
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Nothing, sir. There's no need. There is already talk in Shropshire
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I mean to say, his first reaction when his wife dies
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The corpse lying upstairs is no longer your wife or my sister.
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You were the very reason I did magic.
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to take unto himself the soul of our dear sister here departed,
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No, we must turn our attention to the life and magic of the Raven King,
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~ You cannot fight him. ~ .. Page 72.
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His horse got its hoof caught in a rabbit-hole and he tumbled in.
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as a means to capture the souls of the little children.
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We will remain in touch.
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Poorly, sir.
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Thank you, sir. Thank you.
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Besides, I have told you nothing that is not already in my book.
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Mr Norrell! What is this? You quarrel with my book?
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