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1  Jo would whistle and make a great racket getting ready.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
2  I'm a great deal better for it, and ever so much obliged.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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3  Meg went back to toast her feet and read Ivanhoe, and Jo began to dig paths with great energy.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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4  Beth played her gayest march, Amy threw open the door, and Meg enacted escort with great dignity.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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5  "Thank you, ma'am," said a gruff voice behind her, and there, to her great dismay, stood old Mr. Laurence.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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6  She was a great favorite with her mates, being good-tempered and possessing the happy art of pleasing without effort.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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7  They found Mr. Laurence standing before the fire in the great drawing room, but Jo's attention was entirely absorbed by a grand piano, which stood open.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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8  Simple as the toilets were, there was a great deal of running up and down, laughing and talking, and at one time a strong smell of burned hair pervaded the house.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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9  "I think being disgraced in school is a great deal tryinger than anything bad boys can do," said Amy, shaking her head, as if her experience of life had been a deep one.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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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
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11  He was called before the curtain, and with great propriety appeared, leading Hagar, whose singing was considered more wonderful than all the rest of the performance put together.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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12  There was ice cream, actually two dishes of it, pink and white, and cake and fruit and distracting French bonbons and, in the middle of the table, four great bouquets of hot house flowers.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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13  Being still too young to go often to the theater, and not rich enough to afford any great outlay for private performances, the girls put their wits to work, and necessity being the mother of invention, made whatever they needed.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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14  Not a very splendid show, but there was a great deal of love done up in the few little bundles, and the tall vase of red roses, white chrysanthemums, and trailing vines, which stood in the middle, gave quite an elegant air to the table.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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15  It was lined with books, and there were pictures and statues, and distracting little cabinets full of coins and curiosities, and Sleepy Hollow chairs, and queer tables, and bronzes, and best of all, a great open fireplace with quaint tiles all round it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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16  The two older girls were a great deal to one another, but each took one of the younger sisters into her keeping and watched over her in her own way, 'playing mother' they called it, and put their sisters in the places of discarded dolls with the maternal instinct of little women.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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17  Laurie enjoyed that immensely, and when she told about the prim old gentleman who came once to woo Aunt March, and in the middle of a fine speech, how Poll had tweaked his wig off to his great dismay, the boy lay back and laughed till the tears ran down his cheeks, and a maid popped her head in to see what was the matter.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
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