Little Women - Louisa May Alcott

we went there, and were as happy as people are but once in their lives. My faith! Wasn't it love among ...

it seems only yesterday that I was buttoning Amy's pinafore, and pulling your hair when you teased. Mer ...

"I was wondering how you and Amy get on together." "Like angels!" "Yes, of course, but which rules?" "I don't mind ...

"I look as if I needed it, don't I?" said Laurie, getting up and striking an attitude which suddenly c ...

rash acceptance of a bribe, which took the tempting form of a family of wooden bears from Berne. ...

"Will Miss Amy ride in her coop (coupe), and use all them lovely silver dishes that's stored away over ...

"If I shall not be Monsieur de Trop, I will so gladly see them all. You haf been ill, my friend?" ...

own lost youth, as he watched the young man in his prime. Then his eyes would turn to Jo so wistfully th ...

home to rest. The others sat round the fire, talking away, utterly regardless of the lapse of time, till ...

A pleasing fiction, by the way, for Jo had no more idea of music than a grasshopper. But she would ...

"I know he is a good one," added Mrs. March, with decided approval, as she wound up the clock. "I t ...

was married. Don't know anything about the north, but am altogether salubrious and balmy, hey, my lady?" "L ...

Later in the evening, when his mind had been set at rest about the bootjack, Laurie said suddenly to ...

though fixed upon his face. "Yes, I am, and admiring the mole in your chin at the same time. I do ...

come true." "Ah, we'll do quantities of good, won't we? There's one sort of poverty that I particularly ...

by giving other people a generous taste. Will you be a little Dorcas, going about emptying a big basket ...

mechanical genius which delighted his father and distracted his mother, for he tried to imitate every machine ...

satisfactory answers to his perpetual "What for?" He also possessed a philosophic bent, to the great deligh ...

you keep your mind." If the boy had replied like Alcibiades, "By the gods, Socrates, I cannot tell," his grand ...

family to "Buy a penny bun," regardless of wind or limb. But Demi corners her by the cool reply... "Th ...