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1  You'll have me for company, if that's any comfort.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTEEN
2  My silk stockings and two pairs of new gloves are my comfort.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
3  But it will soon grow out again, said Beth, coming to kiss and comfort the shorn sheep.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
4  Yes, I wanted you to see how the comfort of all depends on each doing her share faithfully.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
5  Beth had a headache and lay on the sofa, trying to comfort herself with the cat and three kittens.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
6  Tell them I think of them by day, pray for them by night, and find my best comfort in their affection at all times.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
7  Don't grieve and fret when I am gone, or think that you can be idle and comfort yourselves by being idle and trying to forget.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
8  Meg is a great comfort to me and lets me have jelly every night at tea its so good for me Jo says because it keeps me sweet tempered.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
9  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
10  For several minutes there was nothing but the sound of sobbing in the room, mingled with broken words of comfort, tender assurances of help, and hopeful whispers that died away in tears.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIFTEEN
11  Mrs. March went out, after peeping here and there to see how matters went, also saying a word of comfort to Beth, who sat making a winding sheet, while the dear departed lay in state in the domino box.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
12  Mr. Laurence came hurrying back with Beth, bringing every comfort the kind old gentleman could think of for the invalid, and friendliest promises of protection for the girls during the mother's absence, which comforted her very much.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIFTEEN
13  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
14  But, after a while, they found that he considered them the benefactors, and could not do enough to show how grateful he was for Mrs. March's motherly welcome, their cheerful society, and the comfort he took in that humble home of theirs.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIX
15  On the other side was a stately stone mansion, plainly betokening every sort of comfort and luxury, from the big coach house and well-kept grounds to the conservatory and the glimpses of lovely things one caught between the rich curtains.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
16  Down dropped the rubbers, and the tea was very near following, as Meg put out her hand, with a face so full of gratitude that Mr. Brooke would have felt repaid for a much greater sacrifice than the trifling one of time and comfort which he was about to take.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIFTEEN
17  For now the shadow of a real trouble had come, the little books were full of help and comfort, and as they dressed, they agreed to say goodbye cheerfully and hopefully, and send their mother on her anxious journey unsaddened by tears or complaints from them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
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