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1  Which has made the path of duty.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY
2  It is our painful duty to record the sudden and.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
3  I send my duty to Mr. March, and hope he's seen the last of his Pewmonia.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
4  So she gave her mornings to duty, her afternoons to pleasure, and prospered finely.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
5  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
6  Ned, being in college, of course put on all the airs which freshmen think it their bounden duty to assume.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
7  They are not so interesting to me as Tina and the boys, but I do my duty by them, and they are fond of me.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE
8  When you and Jo were little, I went on just as you are, feeling as if I didn't do my duty unless I devoted myself wholly to you.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT
9  "Now let's fly round, and do double duty today, so that we can play tomorrow with free minds," said Jo, preparing to replace her pen with a broom.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
10  The family cardcase having done its duty the girls walked on, and Jo uttered another thanksgiving on reaching the fifth house, and being told that the young ladies were engaged.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE
11  Jo was not in a good humor, and the perverse fit returned, but Amy, who had virtuously done her duty, kept her temper and pleased everybody, was in a most angelic frame of mind.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE
12  Finding the child more docile and amiable than her sister, the old lady felt it her duty to try and counteract, as far as possible, the bad effects of home freedom and indulgence.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINETEEN
13  "I'll try and be what he loves to call me, 'a little woman' and not be rough and wild, but do my duty here instead of wanting to be somewhere else," said Jo, thinking that keeping her temper at home was a much harder task than facing a rebel or two down South.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
14  For a minute he was ruffled again at the mere thought of it, and then the fear that Meg would cry herself sick softened his heart, and sent him on at a quicker pace, resolving to be calm and kind, but firm, quite firm, and show her where she had failed in her duty to her spouse.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
15  Lessons in patience were so sweetly taught her that she could not fail to learn them, charity for all, the lovely spirit that can forgive and truly forget unkindness, the loyalty to duty that makes the hardest easy, and the sincere faith that fears nothing, but trusts undoubtingly.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY
16  All serene on the Rappahannock, troops in fine condition, commisary department well conducted, the Home Guard under Colonel Teddy always on duty, Commander in Chief General Laurence reviews the army daily, Quartermaster Mullet keeps order in camp, and Major Lion does picket duty at night.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
17  Beth said nothing, but wiped away her tears with the blue army sock and began to knit with all her might, losing no time in doing the duty that lay nearest her, while she resolved in her quiet little soul to be all that Father hoped to find her when the year brought round the happy coming home.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
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