Mrs. Hopkins, if I might suggest, why don't you let a little joy back into your life? You...
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Isabella:
Speaking of silk, Mrs. Hopkins, what exactly is the substance of your attire? It's so original. Mrs. Hopkins:
This, uh, it's flaxen. Isabella:
Flaxen? Isn't that what the poor eat for breakfast? [awkward silence and she looks to Mary] Isabella:
Is it? Mr. Hopkins:
Mrs. Hopkins is in mourning. Mary Bassett:
She lost three sons to scarlet fever five years ago. Isabella:
I'm sorry. Mrs. Hopkins:
After that I just can't wear anything too fancy. Isabella:
Mrs. Hopkins, if I might suggest, why don't you let a little joy back into your life? You have a wonderful son home after five years, you should celebrate, have a party, with flowers and music
Speaking of silk, Mrs. Hopkins, what exactly is the substance of your attire? It's so original. Mrs. Hopkins:
This, uh, it's flaxen. Isabella:
Flaxen? Isn't that what the poor eat for breakfast? [awkward silence and she looks to Mary] Isabella:
Is it? Mr. Hopkins:
Mrs. Hopkins is in mourning. Mary Bassett:
She lost three sons to scarlet fever five years ago. Isabella:
I'm sorry. Mrs. Hopkins:
After that I just can't wear anything too fancy. Isabella:
Mrs. Hopkins, if I might suggest, why don't you let a little joy back into your life? You have a wonderful son home after five years, you should celebrate, have a party, with flowers and music
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Speaking of silk Mrs Hopkins
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What exactly is the substance of your attire
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It's so original
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This It's flax
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Flax Mmm
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Well isn't that what the poor eat for breakfast
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Isn't it MR HOPKINS Um
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Mrs Hopkins is in mourning
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The Hopkins lost three sons to scarlet fever nearly five years ago
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I am so sorry
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Since then I can't bear to wear anything too fancy
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If I may Mrs Hopkins
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can I suggest that you let a little joy back into your life
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Your fine son here has just returned from abroad
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Why not celebrate
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Try a party
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with flowers and music
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Movie Summary
In the late 1880's, a widowed mother of three struggles to keep her family intact and to put food on the table. The oldest daughter sends a letter to her estranged, very wealthy grandmother urging her assistance, much to her mothe...
Actors
Isabella
Mrs. Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
Mary Bassett
