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1  But the piano suffers for want of use.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIX
2  But I want to say one word before we sit down.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
3  I want my daughters to be beautiful, accomplished, and good.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
4  We want to know you, and I've been trying to do it this ever so long.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
5  , and I don't want anyone to use these but Marmee, said Beth, looking troubled.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
6  I want to learn some new songs, and my children need fitting up for the summer.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
7  I agree not to expect anything from Mother or you, but I do want to buy Undine and Sintran for myself.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
8  Why, you see, the girls are always buying them, and unless you want to be thought mean, you must do it too.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
9  began Meg, but stopped because it occurred to her that she did want several things and could not have them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
10  "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
11  Laurie comes naturally by his love of music, for he is like his mother, and I dare say his grandfather fears that he may want to be a musician.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
12  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
13  Let's each buy what we want, and have a little fun; I'm sure we work hard enough to earn it, cried Jo, examining the heels of her shoes in a gentlemanly manner.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
14  She found it harder to bear than the others because she could remember a time when home was beautiful, life full of ease and pleasure, and want of any kind unknown.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
15  No one minded it but herself, and it was doing its best to grow, but Amy felt deeply the want of a Grecian nose, and drew whole sheets of handsome ones to console herself.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
16  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
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
17  "There is a lovely old-fashioned pearl set in the treasure chest, but Mother said real flowers were the prettiest ornament for a young girl, and Laurie promised to send me all I want," replied Meg.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
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