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1  There was great indignation at home when she told her story that evening.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
2  She enjoyed herself very much that evening, for she danced to her heart's content.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
3  It's very late, but I can't let my letter go in the morning without telling you what happened last evening.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
4  On the Thursday evening, Belle shut herself up with her maid, and between them they turned Meg into a fine lady.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
5  "Yes, you can have a vacation from school, but I want you to study a little every day with Beth," said Mrs. March that evening.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
6  The morning charities and ceremonies took so much time that the rest of the day was devoted to preparations for the evening festivities.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
7  How blithely she sang that evening, and how they all laughed at her because she woke Amy in the night by playing the piano on her face in her sleep.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIX
8  Home is a nice place, though it isn't splendid, said Meg, looking about her with a restful expression, as she sat with her mother and Jo on the Sunday evening.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
9  They shopped, walked, rode, and called all day, went to theaters and operas or frolicked at home in the evening, for Annie had many friends and knew how to entertain them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
10  With what Meg called 'a great want of manners' Jo had saved some bonbons for the little girls, and they soon subsided, after hearing the most thrilling events of the evening.'
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
11  When the evening for the small party came, she found that the poplin wouldn't do at all, for the other girls were putting on thin dresses and making themselves very fine indeed.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
12  It was not a happy evening, for though they sewed as usual, while their mother read aloud from Bremer, Scott, or Edgeworth, something was wanting, and the sweet home peace was disturbed.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHT
13  Sallie had been buying silks, and Meg longed for a new one, just a handsome light one for parties, her black silk was so common, and thin things for evening wear were only proper for girls.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
14  That evening while Meg was writing to her father to report the traveler's safe arrival, Jo slipped upstairs into Beth's room, and finding her mother in her usual place, stood a minute twisting her fingers in her hair, with a worried gesture and an undecided look.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY
15  The young lady herself received the news as tidings of great joy, went about in a solemn sort of rapture, and began to sort her colors and pack her pencils that evening, leaving such trifles as clothes, money, and passports to those less absorbed in visions of art than herself.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
16  No hint of this had reached the culprits, however, and Amy's dismay can be imagined, when, the very evening before the fair, as she was putting the last touches to her pretty table, Mrs. Chester, who, of course, resented the supposed ridicule of her daughter, said, in a bland tone, but with a cold look.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
17  An evening with John over the account books usually produced a temporary lull in the culinary enthusiasm, and a frugal fit would ensue, during which the poor man was put through a course of bread pudding, hash, and warmed-over coffee, which tried his soul, although he bore it with praiseworthy fortitude.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
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