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1  I don't care much for company dancing.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
2  and flower girls, all mingled gaily in the dance.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
3  old Count, said the lady, as they joined the dance.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
4  I saw you dancing with the red headed man I ran away from.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
5  There's a long hall out there, and we can dance grandly, and no one will see us.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
6  Mother is so splendid, she'd do you heaps of good, and Beth would sing to you if I begged her to, and Amy would dance.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
7  She could not roam about and amuse herself, for the burned breadth would show, so she stared at people rather forlornly till the dancing began.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
8  "And I to see Miss Marsch, but no, you haf a party," and the Professor paused as the sound of voices and the tap of dancing feet came down to them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
9  After the reading came the lesson, which was a lively one, for Jo was in a gay mood that night, and the cocked hat kept her eyes dancing with merriment.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
10  A stout Frenchman, who knew the Emperor, came to indulge his mania for dancing, and Lady de Jones, a British matron, adorned the scene with her little family of eight.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
11  They naturally took comfort in each other's society and were much together, riding, walking, dancing, or dawdling, for at Nice no one can be very industrious during the gay season.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
12  "She took it out a minute ago, and went off with it to put a ribbon on it, or some such notion," replied Jo, dancing about the room to take the first stiffness off the new army slippers.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
13  The set in which they found themselves was composed of English, and Amy was compelled to walk decorously through a cotillion, feeling all the while as if she could dance the tarantella with relish.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
14  It had been successful, for at three-and-twenty, blighted affections find a balm in friendly society, and young nerves will thrill, young blood dance, and healthy young spirits rise, when subjected to the enchantment of beauty, light, music, and motion.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
15  She knew she looked well, she loved to dance, she felt that her foot was on her native heath in a ballroom, and enjoyed the delightful sense of power which comes when young girls first discover the new and lovely kingdom they are born to rule by virtue of beauty, youth, and womanhood.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
16  But the crowning joke was Mr. Laurence and Aunt March, for when the stately old gentleman chasseed solemnly up to the old lady, she just tucked her cane under her arm, and hopped briskly away to join hands with the rest and dance about the bridal pair, while the young folks pervaded the garden like butterflies on a midsummer day.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
17  It was evident that his mind was not in working order yet, and his ideas needed clarifying, for often in the middle of a plaintive strain, he would find himself humming a dancing tune that vividly recalled the Christmas ball at Nice, especially the stout Frenchman, and put an effectual stop to tragic composition for the time being.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-ONE
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