- Forgive me if this sounds foolish. But since talking with you today, I feel that shaving off my beard is the most important thing I've done for 20 years...
- Oh, it is. I'm sure it is.
14 seconds sound clip from the Back for Christmas (Suspense) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:06:17 in the radio play.
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- Why, you're not old, Professor. Really you look... What do I look like?
- And besides, I adore botany. It's my particular hobby.
- Oh, really? You never told me that before, Miss Markham.
- Well, I was afraid to. You were so imposing with the beard and all.
- I'm so sorry that I've been so distant with you all this time.
- Oh, there were times when I almost spoke up.
- Times when you came in here, tired after a day with your students at me University.
- You seemed so alone... the way I'm alone in the world.
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