Come on, my dears! Let's be elegant or die!
— Jo March (June Allyson)
5 seconds sound clip from the Little Women (1950) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:21:40 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Well, good night, Marmee. Good night, my dears. Good night, Marmee.
- Now, don't eat too much, Amy, and wait until you're asked.
- Just tell Jo not to stride about and swear. She'll disgrace us.
- Come on, my dears! Let's be elegant or die!
- I'm glad we found this spot. Nobody can see us behind all these potted palms.
- A palm in a pot is a mark of elegance.
- Oh, yes. She's still dancing with Laurie's friend.
- You know, my dear Beth, I do believe our Meg is stricken.
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