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1  returned Jo, leaning over the gate to watch for Laurie.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
2  "Time for lunch," said Mr. Brooke, looking at his watch.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
3  Frank, Beth, Amy, and Grace sat down to watch the game played by the other eight.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
4  I don't know what, but I'm on the watch for it, and mean to astonish you all some day.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTEEN
5  I write a little word to tell you with how much satisfaction I watch your efforts to control your temper.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
6  Meg, dear, be prudent, watch over your sisters, consult Hannah, and in any perplexity, go to Mr. Laurence.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
7  "It's often so, and we like to watch it, for it is never the same, but always splendid," replied Amy, wishing she could paint it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTEEN
8  It's fun to watch other people philander, but I should feel like a fool doing it myself, said Jo, looking alarmed at the thought.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
9  Laurie rose as he spoke, returned the pictures with a smile and a bow and looked at his watch, as if to remind her that even moral lectures should have an end.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
10  The girls never forgot that night, for no sleep came to them as they kept their watch, with that dreadful sense of powerlessness which comes to us in hours like those.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
11  No one did for several months, but the word 'fete' always produced a general smile, and Laurie's birthday gift to Amy was a tiny coral lobster in the shape of a charm for her watch guard.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
12  The children went to him like bees to a honeypot, and establishing themselves on each knee, proceeded to captivate him by rifling his pockets, pulling his beard, and investigating his watch, with juvenile audacity.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
13  It was better still to see Amy pay him the daughterly duty and affection which completely won his old heart, and best of all, to watch Laurie revolve about the two, as if never tired of enjoying the pretty picture they made.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
14  The knowledge that her mother had a fault like hers, and tried to mend it, made her own easier to bear and strengthened her resolution to cure it, though forty years seemed rather a long time to watch and pray to a girl of fifteen.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHT
15  Mary Kinglsey insisted on lending her her watch till recess, and Jenny Snow, a satirical young lady, who had basely twitted Amy upon her limeless state, promptly buried the hatchet and offered to furnish answers to certain appalling sums.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
16  Aunt Carrol was there, heard the story, looked pleased, and said something to Mrs. March in a corner, which made the latter lady beam with satisfaction, and watch Amy with a face full of mingled pride and anxiety, though she did not betray the cause of her pleasure till several days later.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY
17  It cost him no effort to be generous, and he would have given Amy all the trinkets in Nice if she would have taken them, but at the same time he felt that he could not change the opinion she was forming of him, and he rather dreaded the keen blue eyes that seemed to watch him with such half-sorrowful, half-scornful surprise.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
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