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1  Up went Jo, and knocked smartly on the door of Laurie's little study.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
2  She never knew that Mr. Laurence opened his study door to hear the old-fashioned airs he liked.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIX
3  He keeps his grandson shut up, when he isn't riding or walking with his tutor, and makes him study very hard.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
4  The instant Laurie's step was heard in the hall, Meg fled into the study, and Mrs. March received the culprit alone.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
5  She did surprise two of them so much that Meg started as if she had seen a ghost, and Mr. Brooke vanished into the study.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
6  "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
7  Jo's face was a study next day, for the secret rather weighed upon her, and she found it hard not to look mysterious and important.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
8  Then she wrote a short, simple note, and with Laurie's help, got them smuggled onto the study table one morning before the old gentleman was up.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIX
9  Mr. Bhaer, in one of their conversations, had advised her to study simple, true, and lovely characters, wherever she found them, as good training for a writer.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
10  The study door flew open, the little red wrapper appeared on the threshold, joy put strength into the feeble limbs, and Beth ran straight into her father's arms.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
11  Beth was soon able to lie on the study sofa all day, amusing herself with the well-beloved cats at first, and in time with doll's sewing, which had fallen sadly behind-hand.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
12  "Two letters for Doctor Jo, a book, and a funny old hat, which covered the whole post office and stuck outside," said Beth, laughing as she went into the study where Jo sat writing.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
13  "This unassuming style promotes study, that's why we adopt it," returned Laurie, who certainly could not be accused of vanity, having voluntarily sacrificed a handsome curly crop to the demand for quarter-inch-long stubble.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
14  Amy's face was a study when she saw her sister skim into the next drawing room, kiss all the young ladies with effusion, beam graciously upon the young gentlemen, and join in the chat with a spirit which amazed the beholder.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE
15  "I'm so full of happiness, that if Father was only here, I couldn't hold one drop more," said Beth, quite sighing with contentment as Jo carried her off to the study to rest after the excitement, and to refresh herself with some of the delicious grapes the 'Jungfrau' had sent her.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
16  A bitter sense of wrong and the thought of Jenny Snow helped her to bear it, and, taking the ignominious place, she fixed her eyes on the stove funnel above what now seemed a sea of faces, and stood there, so motionless and white that the girls found it hard to study with that pathetic figure before them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
17  I don't know whether the study of Shakespeare helped her to read character, or the natural instinct of a woman for what was honest, brave, and strong, but while endowing her imaginary heroes with every perfection under the sun, Jo was discovering a live hero, who interested her in spite of many human imperfections.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
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