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Little Women - 912 Freedom Library

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<strong>Little</strong> <strong>Women</strong>her, and the little girls were only hindrances, for the dearsfussed and chattered like so many magpies, making a greatdeal of confusion in their artless efforts to preserve themost perfect order. The evergreen arch wouldn’t stay firmafter she got it up, but wiggled and threatened to tumbledown on her head when the hanging baskets were filled.Her best tile got a splash of water, which left a sephia tearon the Cupid’s cheek. She bruised her hands withhammering, and got cold working in a draft, which lastaffliction filled her with apprehensions for the morrow.Any girl reader who has suffered like afflictions willsympathize with poor Amy and wish her well through hertask.There was great indignation at home when she told herstory that evening. Her mother said it was a shame, buttold her she had done right. Beth declared she wouldn’tgo to the fair at all, and Jo demanded why she didn’t takeall her pretty things and leave those mean people to get onwithout her.‘Because they are mean is no reason why i should be. Ihate such things, and though I think I’ve a right to behurt, I don’t intend to show it. They will feel that morethan angry speeches or huffy actions, won’t they,Marmee?’530 of 861

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