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1  Nor play by the old green gate.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
2  Now, my children, let the play end.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
3  Then came the grand effect of the play.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
4  But we'll have another play sometime that he can see.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
5  He needs a party of jolly boys to play with, or somebody young and lively.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
6  has made her plans, I dare say, and will play her cards well, early as it is.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
7  Then the curtain fell, and the audience reposed and ate candy while discussing the merits of the play.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
8  We never are too old for this, my dear, because it is a play we are playing all the time in one way or another.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
9  "Don't let us do any lessons, Beth, for a while, but play all the time and rest, as the girls mean to," proposed Amy.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
10  Jo let Laurie win the game to pay for that praise of her Beth, who could not be prevailed upon to play for them after her compliment.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
11  Perhaps curiosity might have conquered resentment, if Beth had not been there to inquire and receive a glowing description of the play.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHT
12  As spring came on, a new set of amusements became the fashion, and the lengthening days gave long afternoons for work and play of all sorts.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
13  They felt this most when singing time came, for Beth could only play, Jo stood dumb as a stone, and Amy broke down, so Meg and Mother sang alone.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHT
14  There is so much to do about the play for Christmas night, said Jo, marching up and down, with her hands behind her back, and her nose in the air.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
15  My mother and old Mr. Laurence are friends, you know, so it is quite natural that we children should play together, and Meg hoped they would say no more.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
16  If I wasn't too old for such things, I'd rather like to play it over again, said Amy, who began to talk of renouncing childish things at the mature age of twelve.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
17  Her little airs and graces were much admired, so were her accomplishments, for besides her drawing, she could play twelve tunes, crochet, and read French without mispronouncing more than two-thirds of the words.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
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