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1  upset a keg of soft soap upon his manly form, and torn.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
2  John Brooke did his duty manfully for a year, got wounded, was sent home, and not allowed to return.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
3  "I'd take it manfully, and be respected if I couldn't be loved," said Amy, with the decision of one who knew nothing about it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
4  He was one of the men who are at home with children, and looked particularly well when little faces made a pleasant contrast with his manly one.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE
5  He did his best and did it manfully, but I don't think he found that a pair of rampant boys, a pipe, or even the divine Plato, were very satisfactory substitutes for wife and child at home.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
6  She tried to draw away her hand, but as if he guessed the thought that prompted the half-involuntary impulse, Laurie held it fast, and said, with a manly gravity she had never seen in him before.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
7  Jo, who refused, thinking there might not be enough, for they dwindled sadly after the picking over, glanced at Laurie, but he was eating away manfully, though there was a slight pucker about his mouth and he kept his eye fixed on his plate.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN