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Little Women - 912 Freedom Library

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<strong>Little</strong> <strong>Women</strong>‘I observed that Amy took drumsticks at dinner, ranerrands for her mother all the afternoon, gave Meg herplace tonight, and has waited on every on with patienceand good humor. I also observe that she does not fretmuch nor look in the glass, and has not even mentioned avery pretty ring which she wears, so I conclude that shehas learned to think of other people more and of herselfless, and has decided to try and mold her character ascarefully as she molds her little clay figures. I am glad ofthis, for though I should be very proud of a graceful statuemade by her, I shall be infinitely prouder of a lovabledaughter with a talent for making life beautiful to herselfand others.’‘What are you thinking of, Beth?’ asked Jo, when Amyhad thanked her father and told about her ring.‘I read in PILGRIM’S PROGRESS today how, aftermany troubles, christian and Hopeful came to a pleasantgreen meadow where lilies bloomed all year round, andthere they rested happily, as we do now, before they wenton to their journey’s end,’ answered Beth, adding, as sheslipped out of her father’s arms and went to theinstrument, ‘It’s singing time now, and I want to be in myold place. I’ll try to sing the song of the shepherd boy392 of 861

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