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Quotes from Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
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1  Mother, I'm going to work Mr. Laurence a pair of slippers.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIX
2  I'm not quiet and nice, but I'll come, if Mother will let me.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
3  Tell another story, Mother, one with a moral to it, like this.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
4  Mother sent her love, and was glad if I could do anything for you.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
5  No, it's the toasting fork, with Mother's shoe on it instead of the bread.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
6  You can't ask Mother for new ones, they are so expensive, and you are so careless.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
7  "We've got Father and Mother, and each other," said Beth contentedly from her corner.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
8  Mother didn't say anything about our money, and she won't wish us to give up everything.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
9  We were in the Slough of Despond tonight, and Mother came and pulled us out as Help did in the book.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
10  I agree not to expect anything from Mother or you, but I do want to buy Undine and Sintran for myself.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
11  Mother is so splendid, she'd do you heaps of good, and Beth would sing to you if I begged her to, and Amy would dance.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
12  Somehow the sight of the old shoes had a good effect upon the girls, for Mother was coming, and everyone brightened to welcome her.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
13  She is going in the spring when the opera comes, and it will be perfectly splendid, if Mother only lets me go, answered Meg, cheering up at the thought.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
14  My only comfort," she said to Meg, with tears in her eyes, "is that Mother doesn't take tucks in my dresses whenever I'm naughty, as Maria Parks's mother does.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
15  Girls," said Meg seriously, looking from the tumbled head beside her to the two little night-capped ones in the room beyond, "Mother wants us to read and love and mind these books, and we must begin at once.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
16  They all drew to the fire, Mother in the big chair with Beth at her feet, Meg and Amy perched on either arm of the chair, and Jo leaning on the back, where no one would see any sign of emotion if the letter should happen to be touching.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
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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