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1  An old maid, that's what I'm to be.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
2  "Then we'll be old maids," said Jo stoutly.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
3  fair maid whose heart he cannot win, though her.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
4  And here's a note, put in the maid, holding it to Meg.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
5  "The doctor to see you, sir," and the maid beckoned as she spoke.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
6  Sallie isn't a poor man's wife, and many maids are in keeping with her fine establishment.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
7  The hard, bitter feeling was getting pretty bad, when the maid brought in a box of flowers.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
8  It might be if it was kept nice, but the maids are lazy, and I don't know how to make them mind.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
9  At twenty-five, girls begin to talk about being old maids, but secretly resolve that they never will be.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
10  On the Thursday evening, Belle shut herself up with her maid, and between them they turned Meg into a fine lady.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
11  If it had not been for Laurie, and old Esther, the maid, she felt that she never could have got through that dreadful time.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINETEEN
12  Better be happy old maids than unhappy wives, or unmaidenly girls, running about to find husbands, said Mrs. March decidedly.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
13  Some of the best and most honored women I know were poor girls, but so love-worthy that they were not allowed to be old maids.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
14  Well, I needn't be a sour saint nor a selfish sinner, and, I dare say, old maids are very comfortable when they get used to it, but.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
15  "I declare, it really seems like being a fine young lady, to come home from the party in a carriage and sit in my dressing gown with a maid to wait on me," said Meg, as Jo bound up her foot with arnica and brushed her hair.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
16  Smart maids, with the rosiest children I ever saw, handsome girls, looking half asleep, dandies in queer English hats and lavender kids lounging about, and tall soldiers, in short red jackets and muffin caps stuck on one side, looking so funny I longed to sketch them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
17  Laurie enjoyed that immensely, and when she told about the prim old gentleman who came once to woo Aunt March, and in the middle of a fine speech, how Poll had tweaked his wig off to his great dismay, the boy lay back and laughed till the tears ran down his cheeks, and a maid popped her head in to see what was the matter.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
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