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1  "A colliery," remarks Uncle, with a twinkle of the eye.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
2  Yet as she scribbled, she kept her eye on her sister, who seemed unusually quiet.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO
3  We were laughing over it when all of a sudden his eye was on us, and he ordered Susie to bring up her slate.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
4  Not a speck escaped Aunt March's eye, and all the furniture had claw legs and much carving, which was never dusted to suit.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINETEEN
5  At last, in my despair, I saw a little door in the roof, and on poking it open, a red eye appeared, and a beery voice said.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
6  As she turned the pages rich in dainty devices with very pardonable pride, her eye fell upon one verse that made her stop and think.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
7  It came quite close to Beth, and looked at her with a friendly eye and sat upon a warm stone, dressing its wet feathers, quite at home.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX
8  If I only had a classical nose and mouth I should be perfectly happy, she said, surveying herself with a critical eye and a candle in each hand.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
9  Jo peeped into his half-open eye, felt his little heart, and finding him stiff and cold, shook her head, and offered her domino box for a coffin.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
10  Jo would turn up her naughty nose at some of the finest, because she has no soul for art, but I have, and I'm cultivating eye and taste as fast as I can.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
11  Being a little shortsighted, Mr. Bhaer sometimes used eye glasses, and Jo had tried them once, smiling to see how they magnified the fine print of her book.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
12  Laurie said nothing but as his eye went from one to the other, Amy saw him flush up and fold his lips together as if he read and accepted the little lesson she had given him.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
13  "That's not for me to say," was Amy's grim reply, but her lips would smile, and there was a traitorous sparkle of the eye which betrayed that she knew her power and enjoyed the knowledge.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
14  "I ought, but I don't," thought Amy, as her eye went from the bright page to May's discontented face behind the big vases, that could not hide the vacancies her pretty work had once filled.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
15  She never finds herself very soon, so the minute her cap began to bob like a top-heavy dahlia, I whipped the Vicar of Wakefield out of my pocket, and read away, with one eye on him and one on Aunt.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
16  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
17  This suited the young lady better than twilight confidences, tender pressures of the hand, and eloquent glances of the eye, for with Jo, brain developed earlier than heart, and she preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO
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