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Did you have any baths while you were there, Mr. Laurence? I mean for your rheumatism?

6 seconds sound clip from the Little Women (1950) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:14:26 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, I used to live in Europe with my parents before they died.

- Oh, I'm sorry.

- I'm going to Europe, too, you know.

- Oh, really? When?

- Oh, well, I don't know exactly.

- You see, my Aunt March... I've decided to work for her as companion...

- Oh, and what a nervous, fidgety soul she is, too.

- Well, anyway, my Aunt March has rheumatism, and the doctor thought that baths... Oh, not that she hasn't got a bath. She has a very nice bath.

- Did you have any baths while you were there, Mr. Laurence? I mean for your rheumatism?

- I haven't got rheumatism.

- Oh, well, neither have I. But, you see, I figured that baths wouldn't do me any harm. That is to say, while I was there.

- I've always wanted to go to Europe. Oh, not for the baths, of course. Not at all. But for my writing... It's so good for writers.

- You see Aunt March... Oh, but you don't know Aunt March.

- What were you going to say, Mr. Laurence?

- Well, it was so long ago, I've forgotten.

[...]

Little Women (1950) Sound Clip

Little Women vintage book coverAudio quotes from the old-time radio play "Little Women", based on Louisa May Alcott's novel, broadcast March 13, 1950 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: June Allyson (Jo March), Janet Leigh (Meg March), Margaret O’Brien (Beth March), Rhoda Williams (Amy March), Peter Lawford (Laurie), Betty Lou Gerson (Marmee March), Robert Boone (Professor Bhaer)

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