So many things happened in those fast-fleeting days and now in retrospect I see them far more clearly than when they were actually happening.
10 seconds sound clip from the Little Women (1950) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:31:19 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Well, show her in! Show her in! Good afternoon.
- Well. Can't you come any closer?
- Now, look at your chin. It's all quivering. But why?
- I came to thank you, sir. I came to thank you.
- But then, I suppose, all I could think of was John, John Brooke.
- But one event struck all of us... like a bolt of lightning. A telegram from the War Department.
- Well! So your father's in a hospital, eh? Wounded?
- Marmee's packing now, Aunt March, and she sent me to ask for your help.
- She needs... twenty-five dollars for the fare.
[...]