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1  Jo was the first to wake in the gray dawn of Christmas morning.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
2  Jo opened the paper and began to laugh, for the first words she saw were.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIX
3  Miss Crocker tasted first, made a wry face, and drank some water hastily.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
4  "We have got to get by the lions first," said Jo, as if she rather liked the prospect.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
5  Hold up your dress and put your hat on straight, it looks sentimental tipped that way and will fly off at the first puff.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
6  For the first time in her life she had been struck, and the disgrace, in her eyes, was as deep as if he had knocked her down.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
7  It quite took their breath away, and they stared first at the table and then at their mother, who looked as if she enjoyed it immensely.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
8  Beth, who was ready first, kept reporting what went on next door, and enlivened her sisters' toilets by frequent telegrams from the window.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
9  Now Mr. Davis had declared limes a contraband article, and solemnly vowed to publicly ferrule the first person who was found breaking the law.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
10  The Moffats were very fashionable, and simple Meg was rather daunted, at first, by the splendor of the house and the elegance of its occupants.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
11  Money is a needful and precious thing, and when well used, a noble thing, but I never want you to think it is the first or only prize to strive for.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
12  "I'll go on to the first bend, and see if it's all right before we begin to race," Amy heard him say, as he shot away, looking like a young Russian in his fur-trimmed coat and cap.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHT
13  On going up to put away her best hat, Jo's first look was toward the bureau, for in their last quarrel Amy had soothed her feelings by turning Jo's top drawer upside down on the floor.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHT
14  "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
15  A moment was allowed for the first thrill to subside, then Hugo, the villain, stalked in with a clanking sword at his side, a slouching hat, black beard, mysterious cloak, and the boots.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
16  The first sound in the morning was her voice as she went about the house singing like a lark, and the last sound at night was the same cheery sound, for the girls never grew too old for that familiar lullaby.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
17  But she begged so hard, and Sallie had promised to take good care of her, and a little pleasure seemed so delightful after a winter of irksome work that the mother yielded, and the daughter went to take her first taste of fashionable life.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
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