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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:01:43,736 --> 00:01:45,538 You certainly are quiet. 2 00:01:49,642 --> 00:01:52,512 Nothing wrong with being quiet. 3 00:01:52,545 --> 00:01:54,614 Well, there is when you bring me all the way out here to the lake 4 00:01:54,647 --> 00:01:57,150 because you have to say something important to me, 5 00:01:57,184 --> 00:01:58,785 then you don't say anything at all. 6 00:02:03,723 --> 00:02:07,494 Sometimes it's hard to say things. 7 00:02:07,527 --> 00:02:09,696 Well, do you want to write me a note? 8 00:02:12,765 --> 00:02:16,469 Good idea. 9 00:02:16,503 --> 00:02:18,605 Okay. 10 00:02:18,638 --> 00:02:19,806 Here. 11 00:02:33,353 --> 00:02:36,756 Dad burn it, the point broke. 12 00:02:36,789 --> 00:02:38,691 Let me see what you got so far. 13 00:02:43,730 --> 00:02:46,599 "Dearest Laura... 14 00:02:46,633 --> 00:02:48,368 "I love you, and I want to"... 15 00:02:54,006 --> 00:02:55,608 That's where the point broke. 16 00:02:58,845 --> 00:03:00,179 I know. 17 00:03:05,818 --> 00:03:07,787 You want to... 18 00:03:11,758 --> 00:03:12,925 To what? 19 00:03:15,328 --> 00:03:19,366 I want to, uh... 20 00:03:19,399 --> 00:03:21,801 I want to sharpen this pencil. 21 00:03:21,834 --> 00:03:23,670 I got a penknife right here in my pocket. 22 00:03:23,703 --> 00:03:25,638 Manly. 23 00:03:25,672 --> 00:03:26,806 Look at me. 24 00:03:37,684 --> 00:03:39,386 You want to what? 25 00:03:47,760 --> 00:03:50,263 I want you to be my wife. 26 00:04:01,474 --> 00:04:02,775 I'd love to. 27 00:04:21,528 --> 00:04:22,695 How did you do tonight? 28 00:04:22,729 --> 00:04:24,497 We had lots of customers. 29 00:04:24,531 --> 00:04:25,932 That isn't what I mean. 30 00:04:25,965 --> 00:04:28,267 The money and the receipts are on the table. 31 00:04:38,478 --> 00:04:41,047 You have receipts for $13.80 32 00:04:41,080 --> 00:04:42,982 and $1.15 in cash. 33 00:04:43,015 --> 00:04:45,318 People just refused to pay. 34 00:04:45,352 --> 00:04:47,487 They refused to eat, too, I'm sure. 35 00:04:47,520 --> 00:04:50,457 I do my best when Mrs. Ingalls isn't here. 36 00:04:50,490 --> 00:04:51,658 You do? 37 00:04:51,691 --> 00:04:53,893 Yes, I do. 38 00:04:53,926 --> 00:04:55,328 You do? 39 00:04:58,731 --> 00:05:01,734 I suppose this is what you call doing your best. 40 00:05:01,768 --> 00:05:04,971 I don't like to do dishes, and you know it. 41 00:05:05,004 --> 00:05:07,039 Well, I don't care what you don't like. 42 00:05:07,073 --> 00:05:08,575 Well, that's obvious. 43 00:05:08,608 --> 00:05:09,809 What do you mean by that? 44 00:05:09,842 --> 00:05:12,479 This hotel, this restaurant, 45 00:05:12,512 --> 00:05:15,415 I never asked for it in the first place. 46 00:05:15,448 --> 00:05:17,950 But I didn't give it to you, it was your mother's idea. 47 00:05:17,984 --> 00:05:19,452 You let her. 48 00:05:19,486 --> 00:05:21,554 How was I supposed to stop her? 49 00:05:21,588 --> 00:05:23,523 By being a man. 50 00:05:23,556 --> 00:05:25,992 By being a... 51 00:05:26,025 --> 00:05:27,727 Now, let me tell you something, young lady. 52 00:05:27,760 --> 00:05:29,662 If you'd behave like a woman, you wouldn't need 53 00:05:29,696 --> 00:05:31,698 this hotel and restaurant to get yourself a man. 54 00:05:31,731 --> 00:05:33,700 What? 55 00:05:33,733 --> 00:05:36,002 That's the reason your mother built this place in the first place, 56 00:05:36,035 --> 00:05:37,570 so somebody would marry you. 57 00:05:38,805 --> 00:05:40,407 Harriet: What are you two yelling... oh! 58 00:05:40,440 --> 00:05:41,641 Nellie! 59 00:05:41,674 --> 00:05:44,611 Nels, what have you done to her now? 60 00:05:44,644 --> 00:05:45,812 Why is it always what I have done? 61 00:05:45,845 --> 00:05:47,614 Because it always is. 62 00:05:47,647 --> 00:05:51,584 Well, I lost my temper because of the way she runs this place. 63 00:05:51,618 --> 00:05:53,953 Well, she's doing her best. 64 00:05:53,986 --> 00:05:56,022 She is not doing her best. 65 00:05:56,055 --> 00:05:57,624 Oh, she most certainly is. 66 00:05:57,657 --> 00:05:59,392 Harriet, that is not good enough. 67 00:05:59,426 --> 00:06:00,993 We're losing more money every day. 68 00:06:01,027 --> 00:06:03,162 She spends twice as much for food as she takes in. 69 00:06:03,195 --> 00:06:06,433 The hotel is always empty because she keeps the rooms so messy. 70 00:06:06,466 --> 00:06:09,469 This is crazy. We have got to close it down. 71 00:06:09,502 --> 00:06:12,905 No, we are not going to close it down. 72 00:06:12,939 --> 00:06:14,140 Now, listen to me, Harriet! 73 00:06:14,173 --> 00:06:15,742 I have never listened to you before, 74 00:06:15,775 --> 00:06:17,610 and I certainly am not going to start now. 75 00:06:17,644 --> 00:06:19,512 She's just an innocent child. 76 00:06:19,546 --> 00:06:21,013 All she needs is some training. 77 00:06:21,047 --> 00:06:22,415 Caroline has tried! 78 00:06:22,449 --> 00:06:25,685 Ha! Mrs. Ingalls is just a peasant. 79 00:06:25,718 --> 00:06:27,854 No, I will find somebody 80 00:06:27,887 --> 00:06:29,522 who knows how to make this thing work, 81 00:06:29,556 --> 00:06:31,558 and my daughter will make this place work, 82 00:06:31,591 --> 00:06:33,092 or my name isn't Harriet oleson! 83 00:06:36,463 --> 00:06:38,064 Wonder what her real name is. 84 00:06:44,070 --> 00:06:46,473 Mmm, half-pint, this is delicious. 85 00:06:46,506 --> 00:06:48,941 Thanks, pa. If you want some more, I got some. 86 00:06:48,975 --> 00:06:52,679 Mmm, I'm exploding now. 87 00:06:52,712 --> 00:06:54,681 Almanzo, you're kind of off your feed tonight. 88 00:06:54,714 --> 00:06:56,182 You feeling all right? 89 00:06:56,215 --> 00:06:58,885 Oh, yes, sir. I just have a lot on my mind. 90 00:07:00,587 --> 00:07:01,854 Yeah, well, I know. 91 00:07:01,888 --> 00:07:03,623 Don't keep US in suspense, out with it. 92 00:07:05,792 --> 00:07:07,460 Out with it? 93 00:07:07,494 --> 00:07:11,598 Yeah, the big surprise Laura said you had for US. 94 00:07:11,631 --> 00:07:13,165 Well, that was the reason for the special supper 95 00:07:13,199 --> 00:07:15,001 and Caroline staying home from work, remember? 96 00:07:15,034 --> 00:07:18,237 Almanzo: Oh, yeah. 97 00:07:18,270 --> 00:07:21,073 Mr. Ingalls, Mrs. Ingalls, 98 00:07:21,107 --> 00:07:22,709 I, uh... 99 00:07:22,742 --> 00:07:24,644 I've been working real hard at the feed & Seed. 100 00:07:29,081 --> 00:07:31,784 Yeah, I work pretty hard at the mill myself, but Caroline doesn't 101 00:07:31,818 --> 00:07:35,254 generally make me a special supper and take off work because of it. 102 00:07:35,287 --> 00:07:37,524 Oh, not that, that's not the surprise. 103 00:07:37,557 --> 00:07:39,859 I, uh... 104 00:07:39,892 --> 00:07:42,161 I got a raise. 105 00:07:42,194 --> 00:07:44,096 Hey, congratulations. I'm proud of you. 106 00:07:45,632 --> 00:07:48,601 I was hoping you would be... 107 00:07:48,635 --> 00:07:50,002 Because I want to marry your daughter. 108 00:07:54,106 --> 00:07:57,510 Well, I, uh... I have to be honest with you, son. 109 00:07:57,544 --> 00:07:59,245 That does not come as a big surprise to me. 110 00:07:59,278 --> 00:08:00,647 Next month. 111 00:08:00,680 --> 00:08:01,848 That does. 112 00:08:01,881 --> 00:08:03,816 Mr. Ingalls, I know how set you are 113 00:08:03,850 --> 00:08:05,585 on having Laura wait till she's 18. 114 00:08:05,618 --> 00:08:07,286 Good, then it won't come as a big surprise to you 115 00:08:07,319 --> 00:08:08,988 when I tell you that the answer is "no." 116 00:08:09,021 --> 00:08:10,256 But, pa, if you... 117 00:08:10,289 --> 00:08:12,659 Charles: Do you mind? This is between myself 118 00:08:12,692 --> 00:08:15,227 and the man who may become my son-in-law in two years. 119 00:08:19,666 --> 00:08:21,100 Why don't you and I go outside and talk alone, huh? 120 00:08:53,700 --> 00:08:56,335 Son, I want you to listen to me. 121 00:08:56,368 --> 00:08:58,104 You're a good deal older than my daughter. 122 00:08:58,137 --> 00:08:59,672 Mr. Ingalls, I don't think the difference in our ages 123 00:08:59,706 --> 00:09:01,040 has anything to do with it. 124 00:09:01,073 --> 00:09:03,643 Well, neither do I. Will you just hear me out? 125 00:09:03,676 --> 00:09:06,112 Yes, sir. 126 00:09:06,145 --> 00:09:07,714 All right, the difference in your ages 127 00:09:07,747 --> 00:09:10,650 stopped bothering me a long time ago. 128 00:09:10,683 --> 00:09:13,620 It's Laura's age that bothers me, not yours. 129 00:09:13,653 --> 00:09:17,356 I mean, at your age, you ought to know what you want, but... 130 00:09:17,389 --> 00:09:18,758 My daughter's young. 131 00:09:18,791 --> 00:09:22,161 She's still growing, still changing. 132 00:09:22,194 --> 00:09:23,362 Oh, I know that she loves you, 133 00:09:23,395 --> 00:09:26,198 but I want her to be sure... 134 00:09:26,232 --> 00:09:29,869 Sure that she wants to spend the rest of her life with you, 135 00:09:29,902 --> 00:09:33,105 through good times and bad. 136 00:09:33,139 --> 00:09:36,075 And believe me, son, there's going to be plenty of bad. 137 00:09:38,377 --> 00:09:40,947 When you're as young as Laura 138 00:09:40,980 --> 00:09:43,783 and you're being courted, 139 00:09:43,816 --> 00:09:47,920 well, everything's just sweet music and starry skies, 140 00:09:47,954 --> 00:09:49,588 and life just isn't like that. 141 00:09:52,291 --> 00:09:54,126 If you love each other now, you should love each other 142 00:09:54,160 --> 00:09:58,364 even more two years from now. 143 00:09:58,397 --> 00:09:59,732 Do you understand? 144 00:10:01,934 --> 00:10:03,970 I understand. 145 00:10:04,003 --> 00:10:05,537 I just can't say that I agree with you. 146 00:10:09,408 --> 00:10:12,745 Well... 147 00:10:12,779 --> 00:10:15,848 I really don't think it's important that you agree with me. 148 00:10:15,882 --> 00:10:17,216 What is important is you understand 149 00:10:17,249 --> 00:10:18,651 why I'm telling you "no." 150 00:10:24,891 --> 00:10:26,659 And that's your final answer. 151 00:10:29,028 --> 00:10:30,229 Yeah. 152 00:10:35,802 --> 00:10:37,003 Why don't we go on back inside? 153 00:10:37,036 --> 00:10:38,871 I think she made a special pie for you. 154 00:10:38,905 --> 00:10:41,373 No, thank you, sir. 155 00:10:41,407 --> 00:10:43,976 I think I'll be going. 156 00:10:44,010 --> 00:10:45,144 Almanzo. 157 00:10:47,013 --> 00:10:50,349 You asked me to understand how you feel, and I do. 158 00:10:50,382 --> 00:10:52,985 Well, now I expect the same from you. 159 00:10:53,019 --> 00:10:54,386 I'm not going back in that house, 160 00:10:54,420 --> 00:10:57,757 pretending I agree with you, because I don't. 161 00:10:57,790 --> 00:11:00,793 I'm not going to make it easier on you, Mr. Ingalls. 162 00:11:00,827 --> 00:11:02,895 I want to marry your daughter. 163 00:11:02,929 --> 00:11:06,065 I love her, and right now, two years seems like forever. 164 00:11:06,098 --> 00:11:07,233 Good night, sir. 165 00:11:16,843 --> 00:11:18,010 Hyah. 166 00:11:18,044 --> 00:11:19,178 Hyah, hyah. 167 00:11:47,039 --> 00:11:49,742 He left? 168 00:11:49,776 --> 00:11:52,411 Yeah. 169 00:11:52,444 --> 00:11:54,413 Why? 170 00:11:54,446 --> 00:11:55,782 What did you say to him? 171 00:12:00,152 --> 00:12:02,188 I told him that you two would have to wait. 172 00:12:05,091 --> 00:12:08,995 I'm not going to lose him, pa. 173 00:12:09,028 --> 00:12:12,531 If waiting means that I'm going to lose him, 174 00:12:12,564 --> 00:12:16,035 then I'm not going to wait. 175 00:12:16,068 --> 00:12:17,336 I mean it, pa. 176 00:12:22,074 --> 00:12:23,309 You knew about this, didn't you? 177 00:12:23,342 --> 00:12:25,878 That's why you took off from work. 178 00:12:25,912 --> 00:12:28,114 Yes. 179 00:12:28,147 --> 00:12:31,150 What did you think I was going to say to him? 180 00:12:31,183 --> 00:12:34,153 I knew what you were going to say. 181 00:12:34,186 --> 00:12:35,888 And you think I'm wrong. 182 00:12:37,824 --> 00:12:42,028 It's not a matter of right or wrong. 183 00:12:42,061 --> 00:12:44,463 It's a matter of folks loving, and... 184 00:12:44,496 --> 00:12:47,166 And wanting what's best for the ones they love. 185 00:12:50,069 --> 00:12:51,203 I'll go to her. 186 00:13:19,131 --> 00:13:21,333 How could he, ma? 187 00:13:21,367 --> 00:13:23,369 How could he? 188 00:13:23,402 --> 00:13:26,839 He just let him go. 189 00:13:26,873 --> 00:13:30,109 I don't think your pa wanted him to go. 190 00:13:30,142 --> 00:13:34,546 I think that was almanzo's decision. 191 00:13:34,580 --> 00:13:38,050 And he didn't go to China, you know. 192 00:13:38,084 --> 00:13:40,286 He just went home. 193 00:13:40,319 --> 00:13:43,189 We should have just run off and gotten married. 194 00:13:43,222 --> 00:13:46,292 It's my fault for telling him to talk to pa first. 195 00:13:46,325 --> 00:13:47,593 Pa will never change. 196 00:13:47,626 --> 00:13:49,295 No, he won't. 197 00:13:49,328 --> 00:13:50,930 He'll always love you, 198 00:13:50,963 --> 00:13:54,000 and he'll always want what's best for you. 199 00:13:54,033 --> 00:13:56,535 No matter if it's right or wrong? 200 00:13:56,568 --> 00:13:59,906 You sound just like your pa. 201 00:13:59,939 --> 00:14:02,541 If everything were a matter of right and wrong, 202 00:14:02,574 --> 00:14:05,144 life would be very simple, 203 00:14:05,177 --> 00:14:07,446 but it isn't. 204 00:14:07,479 --> 00:14:10,249 I can't lose almanzo. 205 00:14:10,282 --> 00:14:11,884 I won't. 206 00:14:11,918 --> 00:14:14,653 What makes you so sure you're going to lose him? 207 00:14:14,686 --> 00:14:18,457 Because he said he just can't wait two years. 208 00:14:18,490 --> 00:14:20,226 I see. 209 00:14:20,259 --> 00:14:21,560 So, if he doesn't get his way, 210 00:14:21,593 --> 00:14:24,396 his love for you just goes away. 211 00:14:24,430 --> 00:14:25,965 I don't believe that. 212 00:14:26,999 --> 00:14:29,501 But, ma, two years. 213 00:14:29,535 --> 00:14:31,570 What if he finds someone else? 214 00:14:31,603 --> 00:14:34,974 Caroline: Now, just a minute, young lady. 215 00:14:35,007 --> 00:14:37,376 You don't rush into marriage because you're afraid 216 00:14:37,409 --> 00:14:40,279 he's going to fall in love with somebody else. 217 00:14:40,312 --> 00:14:41,547 You'd better be pretty sure 218 00:14:41,580 --> 00:14:43,382 his love for you is stronger than that. 219 00:14:43,415 --> 00:14:45,284 Oh, he does love me. 220 00:14:45,317 --> 00:14:47,353 I know he does. 221 00:14:47,386 --> 00:14:48,587 It's just that... 222 00:14:48,620 --> 00:14:53,059 Caroline: Then nothing can keep you apart. 223 00:14:53,092 --> 00:14:56,929 Love is strength. 224 00:14:56,963 --> 00:14:58,330 Use it. 225 00:14:58,364 --> 00:15:01,500 Lean on it. 226 00:15:01,533 --> 00:15:06,138 Don't turn your back on your pa. 227 00:15:06,172 --> 00:15:09,041 Give him a chance. 228 00:15:09,075 --> 00:15:13,312 His love can give you strength, too. 229 00:15:13,345 --> 00:15:17,316 You and almanzo... 230 00:15:17,349 --> 00:15:21,087 You have your whole lives to love each other, 231 00:15:21,120 --> 00:15:24,957 your whole lives to be married. 232 00:15:24,991 --> 00:15:27,526 And if he loves you, he's going to wait. 233 00:15:35,434 --> 00:15:39,138 Try to think how your pa is feeling. 234 00:15:39,171 --> 00:15:41,607 He's afraid you're going to go, 235 00:15:41,640 --> 00:15:44,476 and he's loved you for 16 years. 236 00:15:47,413 --> 00:15:49,181 I'll go talk to him. 237 00:15:58,057 --> 00:15:59,591 - Ma? - Hmm? 238 00:15:59,625 --> 00:16:02,961 If it had been up to you, would you have made US wait? 239 00:16:05,764 --> 00:16:08,000 Probably not. 240 00:16:08,034 --> 00:16:09,668 I didn't think so. 241 00:16:09,701 --> 00:16:14,640 On the other hand, I might have made you wait until you were 21. 242 00:16:14,673 --> 00:16:16,108 I love you, ma. 243 00:16:18,044 --> 00:16:19,178 I love you. 244 00:16:58,684 --> 00:17:00,386 My two babies. 245 00:17:35,121 --> 00:17:36,322 Almanzo: Whoa. 246 00:17:40,159 --> 00:17:43,395 Laura: Hi. 247 00:17:43,429 --> 00:17:44,630 Hi. 248 00:17:46,165 --> 00:17:48,434 I was just on my way over to your place. 249 00:17:48,467 --> 00:17:50,202 I thought maybe we could talk. 250 00:17:52,371 --> 00:17:54,440 Well, I was just coming to talk to you, too. 251 00:17:57,643 --> 00:17:59,611 I'm sorry about what happened, 252 00:17:59,645 --> 00:18:01,247 but you have to understand... 253 00:18:01,280 --> 00:18:06,718 Beth, I went through all that last night with your pa, 254 00:18:06,752 --> 00:18:08,654 and I do understand. 255 00:18:08,687 --> 00:18:10,122 I just don't agree, 256 00:18:10,156 --> 00:18:12,291 and it's not his life, it's yours. 257 00:18:12,324 --> 00:18:13,759 Almanzo... 258 00:18:13,792 --> 00:18:17,696 Almanzo: Now, just hear me out. 259 00:18:17,729 --> 00:18:21,300 I'm leaving walnut grove... 260 00:18:21,333 --> 00:18:23,769 And I want you to come with me. 261 00:18:25,204 --> 00:18:26,338 What? 262 00:18:27,306 --> 00:18:30,276 Laura... 263 00:18:30,309 --> 00:18:32,144 I'm a man, 264 00:18:32,178 --> 00:18:34,546 and no matter what your pa says, 265 00:18:34,580 --> 00:18:37,383 you're a woman, 266 00:18:37,416 --> 00:18:39,385 and I want you to be my wife. 267 00:18:41,587 --> 00:18:43,455 I want to be, but I... 268 00:18:43,489 --> 00:18:45,224 Almanzo: No! 269 00:18:45,257 --> 00:18:50,362 No buts, no ifs, no waiting. 270 00:18:50,396 --> 00:18:53,399 It's your choice... 271 00:18:53,432 --> 00:18:55,667 Your pa or me. 272 00:18:58,604 --> 00:19:01,207 Almanzo... 273 00:19:01,240 --> 00:19:03,409 I love you, 274 00:19:03,442 --> 00:19:06,278 but I love my pa, too. 275 00:19:09,448 --> 00:19:11,683 I want an answer, Beth. 276 00:19:14,753 --> 00:19:17,189 I can't... 277 00:19:17,223 --> 00:19:19,791 Not now. 278 00:19:19,825 --> 00:19:22,628 I just need some time. 279 00:19:24,330 --> 00:19:27,266 I guess your pa was right. 280 00:19:27,299 --> 00:19:29,535 You're still a little girl. 281 00:19:29,568 --> 00:19:30,736 Hyah. 282 00:19:59,931 --> 00:20:01,600 Charles, Jonathan. 283 00:20:01,633 --> 00:20:03,535 Doc. 284 00:20:03,569 --> 00:20:04,736 How you feeling, doc? 285 00:20:04,770 --> 00:20:06,472 Well, I'm feeling fine, 286 00:20:06,505 --> 00:20:09,975 but I'm supposed to ask you that. 287 00:20:10,008 --> 00:20:12,378 I brought out a letter for Adam. 288 00:20:12,411 --> 00:20:14,946 Oh, well, he and Mary are out back fixing some food for the men. 289 00:20:14,980 --> 00:20:16,715 I'll bring it to him. 290 00:20:16,748 --> 00:20:17,849 How's the work coming? 291 00:20:17,883 --> 00:20:19,418 Ah, slow but sure. 292 00:20:19,451 --> 00:20:21,387 Think you'll be finished before the first snow? 293 00:20:21,420 --> 00:20:23,889 We'll have her closed in, but it won't be finished. 294 00:20:23,922 --> 00:20:26,292 We could use an extra pair of hands. 295 00:20:26,325 --> 00:20:29,695 Oh, no, I'm not too handy with a hammer and saw. 296 00:20:29,728 --> 00:20:31,730 That's not what your patients say. 297 00:20:33,565 --> 00:20:35,867 I'll ignore that statement and get back to work. 298 00:20:39,605 --> 00:20:41,006 Charles: Hey, you two, what are you doing? 299 00:20:41,039 --> 00:20:43,375 Mary: Hi, pa. 300 00:20:43,409 --> 00:20:44,710 You mind if I steal a sandwich? 301 00:20:44,743 --> 00:20:46,445 Nope, you can't eat until we're ready. 302 00:20:46,478 --> 00:20:48,914 Grouch. Adam, I got a letter for you from your father. 303 00:20:48,947 --> 00:20:51,350 Oh, that's it, the money for the materials. 304 00:20:51,383 --> 00:20:52,551 Open it up. 305 00:20:52,584 --> 00:20:55,487 All right. 306 00:20:55,521 --> 00:20:59,525 After I read this, I'm stealing a sandwich, anyway. 307 00:20:59,558 --> 00:21:01,293 "Dear Mr. Kendall"... 308 00:21:01,327 --> 00:21:03,329 I thought you said it was from my father. 309 00:21:05,331 --> 00:21:07,733 It's on his law office stationery. 310 00:21:09,901 --> 00:21:11,036 Go on. 311 00:21:16,342 --> 00:21:17,943 What is it, pa? 312 00:21:25,517 --> 00:21:28,320 It's about your father, Adam. 313 00:21:31,523 --> 00:21:32,658 Go ahead. 314 00:21:37,963 --> 00:21:40,399 "We regret to inform you that your father passed away 315 00:21:40,432 --> 00:21:42,033 "in his sleep Wednesday evening." 316 00:22:14,400 --> 00:22:17,068 Laura, narrating: Adam took the first train back to New York. 317 00:22:17,102 --> 00:22:20,372 He wanted to settle his father's estate as quickly as possible 318 00:22:20,406 --> 00:22:23,809 so that the building of the blind school could continue. 319 00:22:23,842 --> 00:22:25,944 Ma sent me with him. 320 00:22:25,977 --> 00:22:29,781 She said it was easier if he went with a sighted person. 321 00:22:29,815 --> 00:22:31,983 I was glad to go. 322 00:22:32,017 --> 00:22:35,421 It was better than sitting in the loft, crying for my almanzo. 323 00:22:45,597 --> 00:22:46,998 Here they are, Mr. Carter. 324 00:22:47,032 --> 00:22:48,967 Thank you. Would you close the door on the way out? 325 00:22:49,000 --> 00:22:50,368 Certainly. 326 00:23:00,178 --> 00:23:04,550 These are the debts your father amassed. 327 00:23:04,583 --> 00:23:07,519 Perhaps your sister-in-law would care to take a look. 328 00:23:07,553 --> 00:23:08,687 Laura: Thank you. 329 00:23:10,456 --> 00:23:12,057 I still don't understand it. 330 00:23:12,090 --> 00:23:14,426 This firm has always done well. 331 00:23:14,460 --> 00:23:17,929 And will continue to. 332 00:23:17,963 --> 00:23:21,066 Adam, your father was an excellent lawyer, 333 00:23:21,099 --> 00:23:23,201 but a terrible businessman. 334 00:23:23,234 --> 00:23:25,771 As you can see by the folder, I advanced him money constantly. 335 00:23:27,606 --> 00:23:29,708 What about the house and the servants? 336 00:23:30,942 --> 00:23:33,111 He liked to live well, 337 00:23:33,144 --> 00:23:34,880 too well. 338 00:23:34,913 --> 00:23:38,584 The house is in the hands of the court and will be auctioned. 339 00:23:38,617 --> 00:23:40,786 Will there be any money left after all these debts are paid? 340 00:23:42,854 --> 00:23:45,624 The money from the house won't cover half. 341 00:23:45,657 --> 00:23:48,694 It will be 20 cents on the dollar. 342 00:23:48,727 --> 00:23:49,961 I'm awfully sorry. 343 00:23:55,734 --> 00:23:57,102 Thank you for your time. 344 00:24:10,982 --> 00:24:12,217 Well, here you are. 345 00:24:12,250 --> 00:24:14,085 Thank you. 346 00:24:14,119 --> 00:24:16,187 I was, uh, quite comfortable. 347 00:24:16,221 --> 00:24:17,723 See you down the line. 348 00:24:32,037 --> 00:24:33,204 Can I help you? 349 00:24:33,238 --> 00:24:35,507 Yes, I'm looking for a Mrs. Oleson. 350 00:24:35,541 --> 00:24:37,008 Oh, she's indisposed at the moment. 351 00:24:37,042 --> 00:24:38,910 I'm Mr. Oleson, perhaps I can help. 352 00:24:38,944 --> 00:24:41,847 Ah, yes, Mr. Oleson, I'm percival Dalton. 353 00:24:41,880 --> 00:24:44,082 Your wife wrote me about getting your hotel and restaurant in working order. 354 00:24:45,316 --> 00:24:48,119 Harriet: Aah, nels! 355 00:24:48,153 --> 00:24:51,823 Aah, nels, I'm drowning! 356 00:24:51,857 --> 00:24:53,759 Please, won't you have a seat in the living room? 357 00:24:53,792 --> 00:24:55,794 We'll go over to the hotel in just a few minutes. 358 00:24:55,827 --> 00:24:58,196 Harriet: Nels, hurry up, for heaven's sakes! 359 00:24:58,229 --> 00:25:00,498 Aah, aah! 360 00:25:12,110 --> 00:25:15,180 Nellie: All right, there she is. 361 00:25:15,213 --> 00:25:16,682 Are you satisfied? 362 00:25:16,715 --> 00:25:18,717 Yep. I'll have steak and eggs. 363 00:25:18,750 --> 00:25:21,052 Good to see you, Mrs. Ingalls. 364 00:25:21,086 --> 00:25:22,287 What was all that about? 365 00:25:22,320 --> 00:25:24,222 I told him you were doing the cooking. 366 00:25:24,255 --> 00:25:25,991 He wouldn't believe me. 367 00:25:26,024 --> 00:25:28,560 Oh, steak and eggs coming up. 368 00:25:36,201 --> 00:25:39,738 Nellie dear, this is Mr. Percival Dalton. 369 00:25:39,771 --> 00:25:41,773 Mr. Dalton, my daughter Nellie. 370 00:25:41,807 --> 00:25:42,974 How do you do? 371 00:25:43,008 --> 00:25:44,175 Ms. Oleson. 372 00:25:44,209 --> 00:25:46,277 And that's Mrs. Ingalls. 373 00:25:46,311 --> 00:25:47,646 It's a pleasure to meet you, ma'am. 374 00:25:47,679 --> 00:25:49,080 Likewise. 375 00:25:49,114 --> 00:25:51,583 You seem to know a lot about working in a kitchen. 376 00:25:51,617 --> 00:25:53,018 I've been at it for some time. 377 00:25:53,051 --> 00:25:55,186 Harriet: Mr. Dalton is here to train Nellie 378 00:25:55,220 --> 00:25:57,022 in the restaurant and hotel business. 379 00:25:57,055 --> 00:25:58,223 Mother! 380 00:25:58,256 --> 00:26:00,992 Mmm, and you'll learn, too. 381 00:26:01,026 --> 00:26:03,595 Mr. Dalton, where shall we begin? 382 00:26:03,629 --> 00:26:06,064 I would like to take a look at the rest of the place first. 383 00:26:06,097 --> 00:26:09,100 Harriet: All right, come along, then. Come along, Nellie. 384 00:26:13,071 --> 00:26:15,874 Can I help you serving or anything? 385 00:26:15,907 --> 00:26:17,643 No, thanks. 386 00:26:17,676 --> 00:26:18,610 I can manage. 387 00:26:19,711 --> 00:26:23,114 Yeah, I can see that you can. 388 00:26:23,148 --> 00:26:25,016 When are Laura and Adam getting back? 389 00:26:25,050 --> 00:26:27,185 Oh, Charles is picking them up at the train tomorrow. 390 00:26:27,218 --> 00:26:30,055 I haven't heard from them, so I expect they're on time. 391 00:26:30,088 --> 00:26:32,157 No word from almanzo yet? 392 00:26:32,190 --> 00:26:35,093 No, afraid not. 393 00:26:35,126 --> 00:26:37,095 Well, I better see how they're doing. 394 00:26:37,128 --> 00:26:38,797 This Dalton fellow is the missis' idea. 395 00:26:38,830 --> 00:26:41,199 I think we ought to just close the place and forget it. 396 00:26:41,232 --> 00:26:43,835 You never know. It might work. 397 00:26:43,869 --> 00:26:45,904 Not from the look of Mr. Dalton. 398 00:26:45,937 --> 00:26:48,640 Nellie will scare the death out of him in a day. 399 00:26:48,674 --> 00:26:50,075 Harriet: Nels! 400 00:26:50,108 --> 00:26:51,743 I ought to know. 401 00:26:51,777 --> 00:26:53,044 Coming, dear! 402 00:27:09,294 --> 00:27:12,964 Excuse me, do you have an egg sandwich? 403 00:27:12,998 --> 00:27:14,666 Yes, indeed, 10 cents. 404 00:27:17,002 --> 00:27:18,169 Here you go. 405 00:27:18,203 --> 00:27:19,805 Thank you. 406 00:27:19,838 --> 00:27:21,006 Any milk? 407 00:27:21,039 --> 00:27:22,407 Laura: No, thanks, I'm fine. 408 00:27:25,811 --> 00:27:26,978 You want half my sandwich? 409 00:27:27,012 --> 00:27:28,179 I can't eat it all. 410 00:27:28,213 --> 00:27:30,148 No, thanks, I'm not hungry. 411 00:27:30,181 --> 00:27:32,450 You haven't eaten all day. 412 00:27:32,483 --> 00:27:33,985 I'm not hungry. 413 00:27:39,057 --> 00:27:42,861 All of our dreams, our plans. 414 00:27:42,894 --> 00:27:44,395 You know, we wrote to all the children 415 00:27:44,429 --> 00:27:48,266 and told them we'd be together again in September. 416 00:27:48,299 --> 00:27:51,302 Now, all we have is the plaque my father sent. 417 00:27:51,336 --> 00:27:53,004 Why? 418 00:27:53,038 --> 00:27:54,405 Are you going to just give up? 419 00:27:54,439 --> 00:27:56,274 Well, what choice do I have? 420 00:27:56,307 --> 00:27:59,010 Well, you certainly have the choice not to give up. 421 00:27:59,044 --> 00:28:00,345 Find another way. 422 00:28:00,378 --> 00:28:02,113 What way? 423 00:28:02,147 --> 00:28:04,382 I don't know yet. Neither do you. 424 00:28:04,415 --> 00:28:07,719 But you won't find one by giving up. 425 00:28:07,753 --> 00:28:10,155 If we don't have the money to build a new blind school, 426 00:28:10,188 --> 00:28:13,224 then we're just going to have to find an old place that nobody wants. 427 00:28:13,258 --> 00:28:15,426 And where do we find that? 428 00:28:15,460 --> 00:28:17,929 By looking. 429 00:28:17,963 --> 00:28:20,098 You found one in walnut grove. 430 00:28:20,131 --> 00:28:23,368 I'm sure that's not the only one in the whole wide world, right? 431 00:28:23,401 --> 00:28:25,737 Right. 432 00:28:25,771 --> 00:28:27,372 Right. 433 00:28:27,405 --> 00:28:29,307 We won't find it if we don't look. 434 00:28:29,340 --> 00:28:31,176 That's more like it. 435 00:28:31,209 --> 00:28:33,845 And you can't go looking on an empty stomach. 436 00:28:33,879 --> 00:28:35,246 Here. 437 00:28:44,122 --> 00:28:45,991 I hate egg sandwiches. 438 00:29:01,572 --> 00:29:03,474 Here are the facts the way I see them 439 00:29:03,508 --> 00:29:05,977 based on my observations and talking to the customers. 440 00:29:06,011 --> 00:29:08,113 Mm-hmm. 441 00:29:08,146 --> 00:29:11,282 Ms. Oleson is rude to the clientele, 442 00:29:11,316 --> 00:29:13,051 she cannot cook, 443 00:29:13,084 --> 00:29:17,155 and she makes absolutely no effort to keep the rooms clean. 444 00:29:17,188 --> 00:29:21,059 Uh-huh. Well, now that's just the minuses, 445 00:29:21,092 --> 00:29:23,795 what about the pluses? 446 00:29:23,829 --> 00:29:26,131 The only plus is that she could learn, 447 00:29:26,164 --> 00:29:28,266 but that will take time. 448 00:29:28,299 --> 00:29:29,467 How much time? 449 00:29:29,500 --> 00:29:31,136 That's up to your daughter. 450 00:29:31,169 --> 00:29:33,238 That's too long. 451 00:29:33,271 --> 00:29:36,908 Nels: Harriet, we can't go on losing all this money week in and week out. 452 00:29:36,942 --> 00:29:40,411 Dalton: May I finish? 453 00:29:40,445 --> 00:29:43,148 There is a way to make the place pay while she learns. 454 00:29:43,181 --> 00:29:45,150 Harriet: There, there, you see, nels, you see? 455 00:29:45,183 --> 00:29:46,985 If you'd just listen. 456 00:29:47,018 --> 00:29:50,021 Go ahead, Mr. Dalton. 457 00:29:50,055 --> 00:29:51,990 I suggest you make a deal with Mrs. Ingalls. 458 00:29:52,023 --> 00:29:53,191 Harriet: Uh-huh. 459 00:29:53,224 --> 00:29:55,460 A 50/50 split of the profits, 460 00:29:55,493 --> 00:29:57,428 and we change the name of the establishment 461 00:29:57,462 --> 00:29:59,464 to Caroline's hotel and restaurant. 462 00:30:01,066 --> 00:30:02,400 Caroline's? 463 00:30:02,433 --> 00:30:03,601 But... 464 00:30:03,634 --> 00:30:06,304 That... no, well, that's ridiculous! 465 00:30:06,337 --> 00:30:09,440 Nels: Harriet, you just said to listen. 466 00:30:09,474 --> 00:30:13,611 Dalton: Mrs. Oleson, as long as the hotel bears your daughter's name, 467 00:30:13,644 --> 00:30:16,848 the public will stay away in droves. 468 00:30:16,882 --> 00:30:19,217 Now, Mrs. Ingalls is a fine cook, 469 00:30:19,250 --> 00:30:20,585 she's well-liked, 470 00:30:20,618 --> 00:30:22,320 and she knows what she's doing. 471 00:30:22,353 --> 00:30:26,391 Well, but this is Nellie's place. 472 00:30:26,424 --> 00:30:28,860 Dalton: I only want what's best for the business. 473 00:30:28,894 --> 00:30:30,862 It will still be Nellie's place. 474 00:30:30,896 --> 00:30:35,000 Yes, but that woman's name on the windows? 475 00:30:35,033 --> 00:30:37,102 Dalton: Remember, it's only temporary. 476 00:30:37,135 --> 00:30:39,871 I'll work with Nellie after the restaurant closes, 477 00:30:39,905 --> 00:30:43,041 and as she improves, then she can work with Mrs. Ingalls. 478 00:30:43,074 --> 00:30:46,144 Ugh, well, I don't know. 479 00:30:46,177 --> 00:30:48,279 It's either that or we close. 480 00:30:48,313 --> 00:30:50,949 Doesn't anyone want to know how I feel about this? 481 00:30:50,982 --> 00:30:54,519 Harriet: No. 482 00:30:54,552 --> 00:30:55,921 All right. 483 00:30:55,954 --> 00:30:57,122 All right, Mr. Dalton, 484 00:30:57,155 --> 00:30:59,557 we'll try it your way. 485 00:31:00,691 --> 00:31:02,994 Well, I hope Caroline will agree. 486 00:31:03,028 --> 00:31:05,964 I know she won't give US an answer until she talks to Charles, 487 00:31:05,997 --> 00:31:08,566 and he won't be back till late tomorrow. 488 00:31:08,599 --> 00:31:11,469 I'll go over and see him right after supper. 489 00:31:11,502 --> 00:31:13,939 Oh, merciful heavens! 490 00:31:13,972 --> 00:31:16,141 Have you got something cooking in there, Nellie? 491 00:31:17,675 --> 00:31:20,045 Just pies for tomorrow, father. 492 00:31:22,313 --> 00:31:23,648 I think they're done. 493 00:31:29,087 --> 00:31:30,922 Laura, narrating: Pa met US at the station, 494 00:31:30,956 --> 00:31:33,258 and we gave him the bad news. 495 00:31:33,291 --> 00:31:35,560 He gave me some, too. 496 00:31:35,593 --> 00:31:38,329 Almanzo hadn't come back. 497 00:31:38,363 --> 00:31:41,132 I couldn't wait to get back home and have a good cry. 498 00:31:48,106 --> 00:31:50,475 Pa, stop! 499 00:31:50,508 --> 00:31:51,676 Charles: Whoa. 500 00:31:51,709 --> 00:31:53,078 What's the matter? 501 00:31:53,111 --> 00:31:54,312 Laura: Look! 502 00:31:54,345 --> 00:31:55,613 What is it? 503 00:31:55,646 --> 00:31:57,515 Laura: It's a building for rent. 504 00:31:57,548 --> 00:31:59,951 It's huge. I'm going to go see if it's open. 505 00:31:59,985 --> 00:32:02,320 Half-pint, come on. 506 00:32:02,353 --> 00:32:04,689 Pa, it's just like it was meant to be. 507 00:32:04,722 --> 00:32:06,324 It's an old courthouse. 508 00:32:06,357 --> 00:32:08,326 It's got to be big inside. 509 00:32:08,359 --> 00:32:10,161 Half-pint, the building's huge. 510 00:32:10,195 --> 00:32:12,363 Even in the old part of town, it's going to come dear. 511 00:32:12,397 --> 00:32:13,664 To who? 512 00:32:13,698 --> 00:32:16,334 Who would want to rent an old courthouse? 513 00:32:16,367 --> 00:32:18,269 I'm going to go see if there's anyone inside. 514 00:32:18,303 --> 00:32:20,938 I won't be long, I promise. Be right back. 515 00:32:27,412 --> 00:32:29,280 She's a go-getter. 516 00:32:29,314 --> 00:32:30,515 That she is. 517 00:32:37,255 --> 00:32:38,623 Anybody here? 518 00:32:55,540 --> 00:32:57,142 Sure is big enough. 519 00:33:35,146 --> 00:33:36,781 What you doing in here, girl? 520 00:33:36,814 --> 00:33:39,750 Cat got your tongue? You can't talk? What you doing in here? 521 00:33:39,784 --> 00:33:42,720 I'm trying to catch my breath after you scared me half to death. 522 00:33:42,753 --> 00:33:44,222 Let go of me. 523 00:33:44,255 --> 00:33:45,590 Now, this here is private property. 524 00:33:45,623 --> 00:33:47,458 If you didn't want anyone coming in here, 525 00:33:47,492 --> 00:33:49,827 you should have took down the "for rent" sign and locked the door. 526 00:33:49,860 --> 00:33:52,697 What would a kid like you be doing renting a place like this? 527 00:33:52,730 --> 00:33:54,365 For a school, and I'm not a kid. 528 00:33:54,399 --> 00:33:55,500 Well, you look like a kid. 529 00:33:55,533 --> 00:33:57,102 That's because you're old. 530 00:33:57,135 --> 00:33:58,803 Everybody looks like a kid when you're old. 531 00:33:58,836 --> 00:34:00,705 - Who said? - My grandfather. 532 00:34:00,738 --> 00:34:02,640 Yeah, so, you want to rent this for a school, huh? 533 00:34:02,673 --> 00:34:04,275 Yep, for blind kids. 534 00:34:04,309 --> 00:34:06,311 My sister Mary and her husband are their teachers. 535 00:34:06,344 --> 00:34:07,578 I'm Laura Ingalls. 536 00:34:07,612 --> 00:34:09,280 Well, my name is Houston. 537 00:34:09,314 --> 00:34:10,715 Well, Mr. Houston... 538 00:34:10,748 --> 00:34:13,818 No, it's not Mr. Houston, it's Houston lamb! 539 00:34:13,851 --> 00:34:16,187 Well, don't get so cranky. I didn't know. 540 00:34:16,221 --> 00:34:18,356 Now, how much is the rent? 541 00:34:18,389 --> 00:34:19,824 $100 a month. 542 00:34:19,857 --> 00:34:21,526 Too much. 543 00:34:21,559 --> 00:34:23,561 Well, maybe so, but that's what I'm a-wanting. 544 00:34:23,594 --> 00:34:25,530 Nobody's going to pay that, and you know it. 545 00:34:25,563 --> 00:34:27,832 I don't care, but that's what I'm a-wanting. 546 00:34:27,865 --> 00:34:30,768 Then we got nothing to talk about. 547 00:34:30,801 --> 00:34:32,837 How old are you? 548 00:34:32,870 --> 00:34:34,239 16. 549 00:34:34,272 --> 00:34:37,475 You're mighty growed-up to be 16. 550 00:34:37,508 --> 00:34:39,210 I wish everybody thought that way. 551 00:34:40,745 --> 00:34:44,749 All right, $50 a month, and I get to stay in my room. 552 00:34:44,782 --> 00:34:47,118 You get to stay in your room for 40 a month. 553 00:34:47,152 --> 00:34:50,255 That's a deal, now, when do I get my two months in advance? 554 00:34:50,288 --> 00:34:52,323 You'll get it. We'll be in to clean up next week. 555 00:34:52,357 --> 00:34:53,691 Houston: But what about my two months in advance? 556 00:34:53,724 --> 00:34:55,260 We're going to clean up first. 557 00:34:55,293 --> 00:34:56,861 It will give US enough time to raise the money. 558 00:34:56,894 --> 00:34:58,729 Besides, you have nothing to worry about. 559 00:34:58,763 --> 00:35:01,899 Nobody's going to rent this place looking like this, right? 560 00:35:01,932 --> 00:35:03,334 Right. 561 00:35:04,369 --> 00:35:05,803 See you next week, Houston. 562 00:35:09,274 --> 00:35:11,476 Land sakes, that's a feisty little thing, 563 00:35:11,509 --> 00:35:14,812 just plumb, pure, perfect feisty! 564 00:35:22,420 --> 00:35:24,289 Charles: About to go in there and get you, young lady. 565 00:35:24,322 --> 00:35:25,456 Sorry, $40 a month and it's perfect. 566 00:35:25,490 --> 00:35:27,292 Tons of room, but it's filthy. 567 00:35:27,325 --> 00:35:28,659 I told Houston we'd be back in about a week to clean it up. 568 00:35:28,693 --> 00:35:30,528 Houston? 569 00:35:30,561 --> 00:35:32,897 Yeah, he tries to look real mean, but he's really very nice. 570 00:35:32,930 --> 00:35:34,665 He comes with the place. He won't get in the way. 571 00:35:34,699 --> 00:35:35,866 Whoa, now, slow down, young lady. 572 00:35:35,900 --> 00:35:37,268 Where are we supposed to get $40? 573 00:35:37,302 --> 00:35:38,836 $80. He wants two months in advance. 574 00:35:38,869 --> 00:35:40,338 All right, then just double my question. 575 00:35:40,371 --> 00:35:42,507 The lord will provide. You always say that, pa. 576 00:35:42,540 --> 00:35:45,776 Now, we best get home before it gets dark. 577 00:35:45,810 --> 00:35:47,945 Well, like I said, she's a go-getter. 578 00:35:47,978 --> 00:35:50,648 Yeah, going, going, gone. 579 00:36:18,943 --> 00:36:23,881 Well, figuring the money that Jonathan and your ma and I are going to put in 580 00:36:23,914 --> 00:36:27,352 and kind of a rough estimate of the tuition, 581 00:36:27,385 --> 00:36:29,420 it comes to about $50 a month. 582 00:36:29,454 --> 00:36:30,655 We can do it. 583 00:36:30,688 --> 00:36:31,989 No, darling, I'm afraid we can't. 584 00:36:32,022 --> 00:36:33,591 Why not? 585 00:36:33,624 --> 00:36:37,262 Laura, that only leaves $10 a month for expenses... 586 00:36:37,295 --> 00:36:38,563 Food, repairs, everything. 587 00:36:38,596 --> 00:36:40,665 There's just no way. 588 00:36:40,698 --> 00:36:43,801 Well, I'll be teaching on a regular basis soon. That will help. 589 00:36:43,834 --> 00:36:46,437 But that won't be for quite a while. 590 00:36:46,471 --> 00:36:49,774 We'll just have to wait and pray for that miracle. 591 00:36:51,576 --> 00:36:53,444 I'll get it. 592 00:36:55,713 --> 00:36:56,914 - Nels, come on in. - Charles. 593 00:36:56,947 --> 00:36:58,816 Oh, good evening, everyone. 594 00:36:58,849 --> 00:37:00,251 Maybe I better come back some other time. 595 00:37:00,285 --> 00:37:01,352 I don't want to disturb you. 596 00:37:01,386 --> 00:37:02,820 Nonsense. You want some coffee? 597 00:37:02,853 --> 00:37:04,989 No, thank you. I don't want to take up your time. 598 00:37:05,022 --> 00:37:09,394 I, uh... I just wanted to ask you a favor, Caroline. 599 00:37:09,427 --> 00:37:10,928 Certainly. 600 00:37:10,961 --> 00:37:12,763 Well, the thing is, 601 00:37:12,797 --> 00:37:14,899 I've been losing quite a bit of money on Nellie's place. 602 00:37:14,932 --> 00:37:16,834 I don't need to tell you why. 603 00:37:16,867 --> 00:37:18,035 No, you don't. 604 00:37:18,068 --> 00:37:19,970 Nels: Well, to make a long story short, 605 00:37:20,004 --> 00:37:22,940 Harriet has hired this percival fellow to straighten things out, 606 00:37:22,973 --> 00:37:26,010 and he suggested that if you could work full-time 607 00:37:26,043 --> 00:37:29,280 and we change the name of the place to Caroline's, 608 00:37:29,314 --> 00:37:32,683 we could turn a nice profit. 609 00:37:32,717 --> 00:37:37,355 Well, I'm really very flattered that he has the confidence in me, 610 00:37:37,388 --> 00:37:39,624 but... 611 00:37:39,657 --> 00:37:41,058 I really couldn't afford to spend 612 00:37:41,091 --> 00:37:43,594 more than 3 days away from the family. 613 00:37:43,628 --> 00:37:45,663 I was afraid you were going to say that. 614 00:37:45,696 --> 00:37:47,765 I told him that money wasn't that important to you. 615 00:37:47,798 --> 00:37:49,734 Especially just a few dollars a month. 616 00:37:49,767 --> 00:37:52,837 Oh, well, it would be a good deal more than that. 617 00:37:52,870 --> 00:37:57,041 It's hard to say what you'd be taking home with 50% of the take. 618 00:37:57,074 --> 00:37:58,776 50%? 619 00:37:58,809 --> 00:38:01,346 Yes, that's... that's what percival said. 620 00:38:01,379 --> 00:38:05,416 He wrote some, uh... Figures down, here. 621 00:38:05,450 --> 00:38:07,952 It's just temporary. He's going to train Nellie to take over. 622 00:38:07,985 --> 00:38:09,387 Mm-hmm. 623 00:38:09,420 --> 00:38:11,356 Well, he's going to try to, anyhow. 624 00:38:11,389 --> 00:38:13,057 As Caroline said, she's working 3 days a week 625 00:38:13,090 --> 00:38:14,759 and would like to spend some time with the family. 626 00:38:14,792 --> 00:38:19,330 Caroline: Uh, Charles, could I see you for a minute? 627 00:38:19,364 --> 00:38:20,731 Outside. 628 00:38:22,400 --> 00:38:25,069 Sure. 629 00:38:25,102 --> 00:38:26,471 Caroline: Excuse US. 630 00:38:26,504 --> 00:38:27,638 Sure. 631 00:38:34,679 --> 00:38:35,846 Yeah? 632 00:38:35,880 --> 00:38:37,047 Take a look at this. 633 00:38:43,554 --> 00:38:45,022 Land sakes. 634 00:38:45,055 --> 00:38:46,557 We can rent that building, Charles. 635 00:38:46,591 --> 00:38:49,760 We can do it. 636 00:38:49,794 --> 00:38:51,862 But, Caroline, these are just estimates. I mean, there's no way 637 00:38:51,896 --> 00:38:53,664 you can be sure you're going to make this kind of money. 638 00:38:53,698 --> 00:38:56,033 This percival is supposed to know his business. 639 00:38:56,066 --> 00:38:57,668 I know he is, but... 640 00:38:57,702 --> 00:39:01,038 Charles, I know I can do it, I know I can. 641 00:39:01,071 --> 00:39:02,507 Caroline, I'm sure you can do it, 642 00:39:02,540 --> 00:39:04,509 but nels told you, it's not permanent. 643 00:39:04,542 --> 00:39:05,776 What happens when Nellie comes back? 644 00:39:05,810 --> 00:39:07,412 How do we pay the rent then? 645 00:39:07,445 --> 00:39:09,447 Well, I don't know, 646 00:39:09,480 --> 00:39:11,849 but like you always say, Charles, 647 00:39:11,882 --> 00:39:15,486 the lord will provide. 648 00:39:15,520 --> 00:39:18,122 I wish my family would stop reminding me of what I always say. 649 00:39:18,155 --> 00:39:22,727 Let me, please. 650 00:39:22,760 --> 00:39:23,928 Well, how am I going to say "no"? 651 00:39:25,162 --> 00:39:26,497 All right. 652 00:39:31,201 --> 00:39:34,405 Mr. Oleson, I'll take that job. 653 00:39:34,439 --> 00:39:36,474 Adam, rent that building. 654 00:39:50,721 --> 00:39:53,057 There, now you try. 655 00:39:55,460 --> 00:39:57,762 Dalton: Ms. Oleson, you're not going to learn if you don't try. 656 00:39:57,795 --> 00:39:59,430 Now, please go ahead. 657 00:40:10,575 --> 00:40:13,077 You know, your father's paying me a lot of money to teach you. 658 00:40:13,110 --> 00:40:15,613 The least you could do is make an attempt. 659 00:40:15,646 --> 00:40:18,148 I didn't ask to be taught. 660 00:40:18,182 --> 00:40:21,586 I didn't ask for this restaurant. 661 00:40:21,619 --> 00:40:23,053 And you're short. 662 00:40:26,824 --> 00:40:28,726 Shall we try again? 663 00:40:28,759 --> 00:40:32,763 Why don't you make a shortcake? 664 00:40:32,797 --> 00:40:37,568 How about some short ribs? 665 00:40:37,602 --> 00:40:40,805 Do we need any shortening? 666 00:40:40,838 --> 00:40:42,673 You know, you really ought to write a book, 667 00:40:42,707 --> 00:40:45,510 shortcuts to cooking. 668 00:40:45,543 --> 00:40:46,977 Would you like to try again? 669 00:40:47,011 --> 00:40:48,713 That only took you a short time. 670 00:40:48,746 --> 00:40:50,548 Would you like to try? 671 00:40:50,581 --> 00:40:54,519 Nellie: No, I wouldn't, I wouldn't like to try again! 672 00:40:54,552 --> 00:40:58,823 I hate this place, and I hate cooking, and I hate short people! 673 00:40:58,856 --> 00:41:02,893 My mother gave me this place so I could get a husband. Did you know that? 674 00:41:02,927 --> 00:41:05,863 Well, I don't want a husband, and I don't want this place, 675 00:41:05,896 --> 00:41:08,633 and I don't want to learn how to separate eggs! 676 00:41:12,236 --> 00:41:13,971 There, quasimodo! 677 00:41:14,004 --> 00:41:15,472 I'm all done! 678 00:41:28,953 --> 00:41:32,156 I also have a very short temper. 679 00:41:32,189 --> 00:41:34,224 Why your mother ever built this place for you I'll never know. 680 00:41:34,258 --> 00:41:35,693 You certainly can't cook, and you certainly have no right 681 00:41:35,726 --> 00:41:37,261 to be dealing with the public, 682 00:41:37,294 --> 00:41:39,530 and as pretty as you are, you don't need a restaurant 683 00:41:39,564 --> 00:41:41,666 to catch a husband in the first place. 684 00:41:41,699 --> 00:41:42,867 Caroline: Good morning. 685 00:41:42,900 --> 00:41:44,969 Mrs. Ingalls. 686 00:41:45,002 --> 00:41:47,605 Nellie, what on earth happened? 687 00:41:47,638 --> 00:41:50,608 Something wonderful. 688 00:41:50,641 --> 00:41:52,509 He said I was pretty. 689 00:42:08,092 --> 00:42:10,561 You had no right to do that! 690 00:42:10,595 --> 00:42:12,730 I'm paying you to teach Nellie, not to punish her! 691 00:42:12,763 --> 00:42:13,931 Harriet, Mr. Dalton... 692 00:42:13,964 --> 00:42:15,900 Oh, shut up! 693 00:42:15,933 --> 00:42:18,769 Mrs. Oleson, you are not paying me enough to be insulted. 694 00:42:18,803 --> 00:42:20,671 Now, my advice to you is... 695 00:42:20,705 --> 00:42:23,040 Don't you advise me, young man. I'm the one who hired you. 696 00:42:23,073 --> 00:42:24,909 Will you be quiet? 697 00:42:34,752 --> 00:42:37,955 Now, my advice to you is to forget about Nellie's restaurant. 698 00:42:37,988 --> 00:42:40,157 If Mrs. Ingalls is willing to stay and run the place, then fine. 699 00:42:40,190 --> 00:42:41,826 Otherwise, forget it. 700 00:42:41,859 --> 00:42:45,830 Your daughter has no intention of making a go of it. 701 00:42:45,863 --> 00:42:47,131 Good day. 702 00:42:50,367 --> 00:42:51,769 Mr. Dalton. 703 00:42:51,802 --> 00:42:53,137 What? 704 00:42:53,170 --> 00:42:56,240 I want to apologize for the way I acted. 705 00:42:56,273 --> 00:42:58,676 I was very rude, and I'm deeply sorry. 706 00:43:02,046 --> 00:43:04,114 Apology accepted, now, if you'll excuse me... 707 00:43:04,148 --> 00:43:05,750 Nellie: Please. 708 00:43:05,783 --> 00:43:08,085 Could you give me another chance? 709 00:43:08,118 --> 00:43:09,386 I can learn, I can. 710 00:43:09,419 --> 00:43:10,921 Please? 711 00:43:12,156 --> 00:43:13,791 I know you can learn. 712 00:43:13,824 --> 00:43:14,992 Do you want to? 713 00:43:15,025 --> 00:43:17,094 Yes. 714 00:43:17,127 --> 00:43:19,964 Very much. 715 00:43:19,997 --> 00:43:21,165 All right. 716 00:43:21,198 --> 00:43:23,100 Go get cleaned up. 717 00:43:23,133 --> 00:43:24,268 Thank you. 718 00:43:25,269 --> 00:43:27,371 I'll help her. 719 00:43:27,404 --> 00:43:31,241 Harriet: I'll help you, honey. 720 00:43:31,275 --> 00:43:32,943 Maybe now we'll get some place. 721 00:43:38,849 --> 00:43:42,386 I don't believe it. 722 00:43:42,419 --> 00:43:43,988 I just don't believe it. 723 00:43:54,331 --> 00:43:55,666 Laura: 724 00:44:00,805 --> 00:44:02,039 Laura: 725 00:44:08,913 --> 00:44:11,215 No need to cry alone. 726 00:44:13,117 --> 00:44:14,885 I was trying to be brave. 727 00:44:16,887 --> 00:44:21,792 I kept saying to myself that he's coming back, 728 00:44:21,826 --> 00:44:24,128 but he's not. 729 00:44:24,161 --> 00:44:27,431 He's not coming back. 730 00:44:27,464 --> 00:44:29,700 You don't know that. 731 00:44:29,734 --> 00:44:31,902 Yes, I do. 732 00:44:31,936 --> 00:44:34,872 And I don't care. 733 00:44:34,905 --> 00:44:39,309 He doesn't love me, and I don't love him. 734 00:44:39,343 --> 00:44:42,780 I never really liked him in the first place. 735 00:44:42,813 --> 00:44:45,883 Well, to tell you the truth, neither did I. 736 00:44:45,916 --> 00:44:49,119 He's not that handsome, and he's kind of... 737 00:44:49,153 --> 00:44:52,723 I don't know what the right word is. Awkward, I guess. 738 00:44:52,757 --> 00:44:54,759 I'm not even sure he's that bright. 739 00:44:54,792 --> 00:44:56,961 Oh, no. 740 00:44:56,994 --> 00:44:58,896 He's bright. 741 00:44:58,929 --> 00:45:00,965 He's just real shy. 742 00:45:00,998 --> 00:45:03,267 That's probably why you think he's awkward. 743 00:45:03,300 --> 00:45:04,769 Caroline: Really? 744 00:45:04,802 --> 00:45:07,004 Really. 745 00:45:07,037 --> 00:45:09,774 Well, he's certainly not handsome. 746 00:45:09,807 --> 00:45:11,909 I think he is. 747 00:45:11,942 --> 00:45:14,211 You probably just like men with dark hair. 748 00:45:14,244 --> 00:45:16,947 Caroline: Well, maybe. 749 00:45:16,981 --> 00:45:19,016 You know, Laura, 750 00:45:19,049 --> 00:45:22,019 for someone who doesn't even like him, 751 00:45:22,052 --> 00:45:23,287 you sure thought of a lot of reasons 752 00:45:23,320 --> 00:45:26,023 why you did like him... 753 00:45:26,056 --> 00:45:28,458 Do like him... 754 00:45:28,492 --> 00:45:31,495 And in fact, do love him. 755 00:45:33,363 --> 00:45:37,101 Oh, ma, I want to die. 756 00:45:37,134 --> 00:45:38,302 Oh. 757 00:45:38,335 --> 00:45:41,171 I know. 758 00:45:41,205 --> 00:45:43,040 Oh, I know. 759 00:45:45,242 --> 00:45:47,144 You know... 760 00:45:47,177 --> 00:45:48,813 When your father and I were courting, 761 00:45:48,846 --> 00:45:51,982 we had a bad argument, a bad one, 762 00:45:52,016 --> 00:45:55,886 and he just packed up and left the big woods. 763 00:45:55,920 --> 00:45:57,822 But I bet he came right back. 764 00:45:57,855 --> 00:45:59,924 Caroline: No, he did not. 765 00:45:59,957 --> 00:46:01,358 He was gone for about a month, 766 00:46:01,391 --> 00:46:04,461 and I thought he was never coming back, 767 00:46:04,494 --> 00:46:07,064 and I wanted to die... 768 00:46:07,097 --> 00:46:09,099 At first. 769 00:46:09,133 --> 00:46:11,235 Then, I realized, 770 00:46:11,268 --> 00:46:12,937 if he loved me, 771 00:46:12,970 --> 00:46:15,840 he'd be back. 772 00:46:15,873 --> 00:46:18,075 And if almanzo loves you, 773 00:46:18,108 --> 00:46:20,410 he'll be back. 774 00:46:20,444 --> 00:46:22,813 Caroline: In the meantime, 775 00:46:22,847 --> 00:46:25,182 life goes on. 776 00:46:27,151 --> 00:46:29,219 But it hurts so. 777 00:46:29,253 --> 00:46:32,456 Caroline: The thing to do is to get busy for others. 778 00:46:32,489 --> 00:46:36,260 The more you do, the less time you have to hurt. 779 00:46:36,293 --> 00:46:37,862 You know, Mary and Adam are going to need 780 00:46:37,895 --> 00:46:41,198 all the help they can get with the blind school. 781 00:46:41,231 --> 00:46:43,968 I was talking to Ms. Wilder this afternoon, 782 00:46:44,001 --> 00:46:48,839 and she gave you permission to go to sleepy eye for two weeks. 783 00:46:48,873 --> 00:46:50,875 Caroline: Would you like that? 784 00:46:50,908 --> 00:46:54,211 Yes, I would. 785 00:46:54,244 --> 00:46:55,379 All right, then. 786 00:46:59,884 --> 00:47:01,185 You go to sleep. 787 00:47:17,667 --> 00:47:20,537 Hmm. 788 00:47:20,570 --> 00:47:21,906 How is she? 789 00:47:21,939 --> 00:47:23,373 She's all right. 790 00:47:23,407 --> 00:47:26,043 She's going to sleepy eye for a couple of weeks. 791 00:47:26,076 --> 00:47:28,445 That's a good idea. 792 00:47:28,478 --> 00:47:30,280 In a way, I'm glad this happened. 793 00:47:30,314 --> 00:47:33,217 At least she found out what kind of man she was going to marry, 794 00:47:33,250 --> 00:47:36,954 hurting her like that, leaving her alone, not telling her where he is. 795 00:47:36,987 --> 00:47:39,256 You're right. 796 00:47:39,289 --> 00:47:42,292 Wish I knew where he was. I'd go give him a good thrashing. 797 00:47:42,326 --> 00:47:45,595 He's in sleepy eye. 798 00:47:45,629 --> 00:47:47,597 Huh? 799 00:47:47,631 --> 00:47:49,433 He's in sleepy eye. 800 00:47:49,466 --> 00:47:52,202 He wrote to his sister but made her promise not to tell Laura. 801 00:47:54,504 --> 00:47:58,242 You're sending her to sleepy eye when you know he's in sleepy eye? 802 00:47:58,275 --> 00:47:59,409 Mm-hmm. 803 00:48:00,644 --> 00:48:02,479 Caroline, I don't understand you. 804 00:48:02,512 --> 00:48:04,414 I know. 57298

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