It was splendid of her to make the sacrifice.
5 seconds sound clip from the Gone with the Wind (1939) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:38:48 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- They're all whispering, and I just know it's about her!
- What's it matter what they say?
- Scarlett is living under my roof, so they all think I'm responsible for her.
- And for a widow to appear in public at a social gathering, every time I think of it, I feel faint.
- You know Scarlett came here only to help raise money for the cause.
- It was splendid of her to make the sacrifice.
- Anyone would think, to hear you talk, that she came to dance instead of to sell things.
- Ladies and gentlemen, I have important news! Glorious news!
- Another triumph for our magnificent men in arms!
- General Lee has completely whipped the enemy and swept the Yankee army northward from Virginia!
- And now, a happy surprise for all of us.
[...]