CHRISTMAS in Classic Quotes

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1  I wish it was Christmas or New Year's all the time.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
2  There never was such a Christmas dinner as they had that day.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
3  Jo was the first to wake in the gray dawn of Christmas morning.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
4  Several days of unusually mild weather fitly ushered in a splendid Christmas Day.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
5  She woke Meg with a "Merry Christmas," and bade her see what was under her pillow.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
6  "Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
7  "Look under your pillows Christmas morning, and you will find your guidebook," replied Mrs. March.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
8  We are only girls, but we should be glad to help if we could, for we don't forget the splendid Christmas present you sent us, said Jo eagerly.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
9  There is so much to do about the play for Christmas night, said Jo, marching up and down, with her hands behind her back, and her nose in the air.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
10  He sends all sorts of loving wishes for Christmas, and an especial message to you girls, said Mrs. March, patting her pocket as if she had got a treasure there.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
11  On Christmas night, a dozen girls piled onto the bed which was the dress circle, and sat before the blue and yellow chintz curtains in a most flattering state of expectancy.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
12  and then the rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned, and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
13  As Christmas approached, the usual mysteries began to haunt the house, and Jo frequently convulsed the family by proposing utterly impossible or magnificently absurd ceremonies, in honor of this unusually merry Christmas.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
14  And when they went away, leaving comfort behind, I think there were not in all the city four merrier people than the hungry little girls who gave away their breakfasts and contented themselves with bread and milk on Christmas morning.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
15  It was a comfortable room, though the carpet was faded and the furniture very plain, for a good picture or two hung on the walls, books filled the recesses, chrysanthemums and Christmas roses bloomed in the windows, and a pleasant atmosphere of home peace pervaded it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
16  Out in the garden stood a stately snow maiden, crowned with holly, bearing a basket of fruit and flowers in one hand, a great roll of music in the other, a perfect rainbow of an Afghan round her chilly shoulders, and a Christmas carol issuing from her lips on a pink paper streamer.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
17  Nobody spoke for a minute; then Meg said in an altered tone, "You know the reason Mother proposed not having any presents this Christmas was because it is going to be a hard winter for everyone; and she thinks we ought not to spend money for pleasure, when our men are suffering so in the army."
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
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