1 Laurie thought I wasn't proper.
2 Miss Meg is going to make a proper good housekeeper.
3 Oh, yes, of course it's very nice and proper in them to do so.
4 I can't come to you, it isn't proper, said she, as sweet as honey.
5 It isn't proper to be gadding about so late with a rattlepated boy like.
6 Each had made such preparation for the fete as seemed necessary and proper.
7 Or he'll get another seat for you, and that isn't proper when you weren't asked.
8 It's proper to use good words, and improve your vocabilary, returned Amy, with dignity.
9 She does not scold at all, and always calls me Miss Margaret, which is quite proper, you know, and treats me with respect.
10 If I was a boy, we'd run away together, and have a capital time, but as I'm a miserable girl, I must be proper and stop at home.
11 I like his manners, and he looks like a little gentleman, so I've no objection to your knowing him, if a proper opportunity comes.
12 Feeling indignant that he was not taken into his tutor's confidence, he set his wits to work to devise some proper retaliation for the slight.
13 , for as secret societies were the fashion, it was thought proper to have one, and as all of the girls admired Dickens, they called themselves the Pickwick Club.
14 "Any more than it's proper to wear all your bonnets and gowns and ribbons at once, that folks may know you've got them," added Jo, and the lecture ended in a laugh.
15 "It is one of her aristocratic tastes, and quite proper, for a real lady is always known by neat boots, gloves, and handkerchief," replied Meg, who had a good many little 'aristocratic tastes' of her own.'
16 "She will be back soon, I think, so fry your cakes, and have everything ready," said Meg, looking over the presents which were collected in a basket and kept under the sofa, ready to be produced at the proper time.
17 Aunt March never petted any one; she did not approve of it, but she meant to be kind, for the well-behaved little girl pleased her very much, and Aunt March had a soft place in her old heart for her nephew's children, though she didn't think it proper to confess it.
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