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1  I won't beat you if you have got a pair of killing boots.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
2  "I've sent for Mother," said Jo, tugging at her rubber boots with a tragic expression.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
3  He came in gorgeous array, with plumed cap, red cloak, chestnut lovelocks, a guitar, and the boots, of course.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
4  Her tone and manner angered Amy, who began to put her boots on, saying, in her most aggravating way, "I shall go."
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHT
5  "It's worse than boots, it's a silk dress," she said, with the calmness of desperation, for she wanted the worst over.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
6  "Pin it round your neck, and then it will be useful," said Laurie, looking down at the little blue boots, which he evidently approved of.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
7  These boots, an old foil, and a slashed doublet once used by an artist for some picture, were Jo's chief treasures and appeared on all occasions.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
8  And Amy, the dignified, tumbled over a stool, and never stopping to get up, hugged and cried over her father's boots in the most touching manner.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
9  I see a young lady who pins her collar straight, laces her boots neatly, and neither whistles, talks slang, nor lies on the rug as she used to do.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
10  Just now it's the fashion to be hideous, to make your head look like a scrubbing brush, wear a strait jacket, orange gloves, and clumping square-toed boots.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
11  A moment was allowed for the first thrill to subside, then Hugo, the villain, stalked in with a clanking sword at his side, a slouching hat, black beard, mysterious cloak, and the boots.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
12  A cluster of tea-rose buds at the bosom, and a ruche, reconciled Meg to the display of her pretty, white shoulders, and a pair of high-heeled silk boots satisfied the last wish of her heart.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
13  No gentleman were admitted, so Jo played male parts to her heart's content and took immense satisfaction in a pair of russet leather boots given her by a friend, who knew a lady who knew an actor.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
14  "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.'
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
15  Having warbled his thanks and put the potions in his boots, Hugo departed, and Hagar informed the audience that as he had killed a few of her friends in times past, she had cursed him, and intends to thwart his plans, and be revenged on him.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
16  Just before school closed, Jo appeared, wearing a grim expression as she stalked up to the desk, and delivered a letter from her mother, then collected Amy's property, and departed, carefully scraping the mud from her boots on the door mat, as if she shook the dust of the place off her feet.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
17  Why, she wanted a pair of blue boots for Sallie's party, so she just painted her soiled white ones the loveliest shade of sky blue you ever saw, and they looked exactly like satin, added Jo, with an air of pride in her sister's accomplishments that exasperated Amy till she felt that it would be a relief to throw her cardcase at her.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE
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