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1  There is business in London that needs looking after.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE
2  He did not say to himself, "It is none of my business."
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
3  We thought Hannah was overdoing the authority business, and your mother ought to know.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
4  And I'm never to be bothered about money or business, but just enjoy myself and live for what I like.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTEEN
5  Going to college ought to satisfy him, for if I give him four years he ought to let me off from the business.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTEEN
6  I'm going into business with a devotion that shall delight Grandfather, and prove to him that I'm not spoiled.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR
7  Perfectly resigned to his discharge, he devoted himself to getting well, preparing for business, and earning a home for Meg.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
8  How very kind Mr. Brooke is, and how fortunate that Mr. Laurence's business detains him near you so long, since he is so useful to you and Father.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
9  All that we have any business to know is that John did not appear to object, judging from the changes which gradually took place in the house and its inmates.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT
10  He does not let business wean him from the little cares and duties that affect us all, and I try not to let domestic worries destroy my interest in his pursuits.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT
11  I should like to know that John was firmly established in some good business, which gave him an income large enough to keep free from debt and make Meg comfortable.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY
12  Jo rather prided herself upon her shopping capabilities, and particularly wished to impress her escort with the neatness and dispatch with which she would accomplish the business.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-SIX
13  She wondered what the business was that brought Mr. Bhaer to the city, and finally decided that he had been appointed to some great honor, somewhere, but had been too modest to mention the fact.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
14  For a long time there was a lull in the 'mud-pie' business, and she devoted herself to the finest pen-and-ink drawing, in which she showed such taste and skill that her graceful handiwork proved both pleasant and profitable.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
15  Then John took steadily to business, feeling the cares of the head of a family upon his shoulders, and Meg laid by her cambric wrappers, put on a big apron, and fell to work, as before said, with more energy than discretion.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
16  Jo soon found that her innocent experience had given her but few glimpses of the tragic world which underlies society, so regarding it in a business light, she set about supplying her deficiencies with characteristic energy.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
17  Tumbling about in one part of the desk among bills, passports, and business documents of various kinds were several of Jo's letters, and in another compartment were three notes from Amy, carefully tied up with one of her blue ribbons and sweetly suggestive of the little dead roses put away inside.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-ONE
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