HOUSEKEEPING in Classic Quotes

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1  Miss Meg is going to make a proper good housekeeper.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
2  Like most other young matrons, Meg began her married life with the determination to be a model housekeeper.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
3  Beth is going to be with me a great deal, and the other girls will drop in now and then to laugh at my housekeeping struggles.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
4  His last whim had been to bring with him on his weekly visits some new, useful, and ingenious article for the young housekeeper.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
5  Presently Jo said cheerfully, for she didn't want the coming home to be a sad one, "I can't make it true that you children are really married and going to set up housekeeping."
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
6  I had a young friend who set up housekeeping with six sheets, but she had finger bowls for company and that satisfied her, said Mrs. March, patting the damask tablecloths, with a truly feminine appreciation of their fineness.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
7  Scott had married and gone to housekeeping not far off, and John fell into the way of running over for an hour or two of an evening, when his own parlor was empty, and his own wife singing lullabies that seemed to have no end.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT
8  She likewise set up housekeeping in the sideboard, and managed a microscopic cooking stove with a skill that brought tears of pride to Hannah's eyes, while Demi learned his letters with his grandfather, who invented a new mode of teaching the alphabet by forming letters with his arms and legs, thus uniting gymnastics for head and heels.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE