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1  That's a housewifely taste which I am glad to see.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
2  I'm nowhere beside you, for Belle has heaps of taste, and you're quite French, I assure you.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
3  No, she's not to be bothered with me, but you like that sort of thing, unless you've suddenly lost your taste for it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO
4  Amy knew her good points, and made the most of them with the taste and skill which is a fortune to a poor and pretty woman.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
5  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
6  The lunch looked charming, and as she surveyed it, she sincerely hoped it would taste well, and that the borrowed glass, china, and silver would get safely home again.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
7  Her solitary breakfast did not taste good, and the room seemed lonely and untidy, for Jo had not filled the vases, Beth had not dusted, and Amy's books lay scattered about.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
8  Now Florence's mama hadn't a particle of taste, and Amy suffered deeply at having to wear a red instead of a blue bonnet, unbecoming gowns, and fussy aprons that did not fit.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
9  From this tin receptacle Jo produced another manuscript, and putting both in her pocket, crept quietly downstairs, leaving her friends to nibble on her pens and taste her ink.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOURTEEN
10  Jo enjoyed a taste of this satisfaction, and ceased to envy richer girls, taking great comfort in the knowledge that she could supply her own wants, and need ask no one for a penny.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN
11  But once get used to these slight blemishes and nothing could be more complete, for good sense and good taste had presided over the furnishing, and the result was highly satisfactory.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
12  He rather missed the 'petting' he used to receive, and enjoyed a taste of it again, for no attentions, however flattering, from strangers, were half so pleasant as the sisterly adoration of the girls at home.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
13  Then the March family turned out en masse, and Jo exerted herself to some purpose, for people not only came, but stayed, laughing at her nonsense, admiring Amy's taste, and apparently enjoying themselves very much.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
14  For a long time there was a lull in the 'mud-pie' business, and she devoted herself to the finest pen-and-ink drawing, in which she showed such taste and skill that her graceful handiwork proved both pleasant and profitable.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
15  The 'haughty, uninteresting creature' was let severely alone, but Amy's talent and taste were duly complimented by the offer of the art table, and she exerted herself to prepare and secure appropriate and valuable contributions to it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
16  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
17  Amy rather regretted that last sentence, fearing it wasn't in good taste, but Laurie liked her better for it, and found himself both admiring and respecting the brave patience that made the most of opportunity, and the cheerful spirit that covered poverty with flowers.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
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