[little] [women] [by] [louisa] [may] [alcott] [contents] [part] [@number@] [part] [@number@] [chapter] [one] [playing] [pilgrims] " [christmas] won't be [christmas] [without] any [presents] [,] ["] [grumbled] [jo] [,] [lying] [on] [the] [rug] . 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 4 be 3 won't 7 any 7 any 18 . " it 's so dreadful to be poor ! " [sighed] [meg] [,] [looking] [down] [at] [her] old dress . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 dreadful 4 so 5 dreadful 5 dreadful 6 to 5 dreadful 8 poor 6 to 7 be 8 poor 9 ! 8 poor 18 old 9 ! 10 " 18 old 19 dress 19 dress 20 . " we 've got [father] [and] [mother] , and each other , " said [beth] [contentedly] from her [corner] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 14 said 2 we 3 've 3 've 4 got 8 , 9 and 8 , 13 " 10 each 11 other 11 other 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 20 . 17 from 18 her 18 her 20 . she [didn't] [say] ["] [perhaps] never , " but [each] [silently] [added] it [,] [thinking] [of] [father] [far] [away] [,] [where] [the] [fighting] was . 1 she 6 never 1 she 24 was 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 9 but 13 it 13 it 24 was 24 was 25 . we can't do much , but we can [make] [our] [little] [sacrifices] [,] [and] ought to do it [gladly] . 1 we 2 can't 1 we 8 can 2 can't 3 do 3 do 4 much 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 we 7 we 8 can 8 can 17 do 15 ought 16 to 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 it 18 it 20 . but [i] [am] [afraid] [i] [don't] , " and [meg] shook her [head] , as she thought [regretfully] of all [the] [pretty] things [she] [wanted] . 1 but 7 , 1 but 20 all 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 11 shook 11 shook 12 her 12 her 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 thought 17 thought 19 of 20 all 23 things 23 things 26 . " but [i] don't think the little [we] [should] [spend] would do any good . 1 " 2 but 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 5 think 4 don't 13 any 5 think 6 the 6 the 7 little 11 would 12 do 12 do 13 any 13 any 14 good 14 good 15 . we 've each got a dollar , and the army wouldn't be much helped by our giving that . 1 we 2 've 2 've 4 got 3 each 4 got 4 got 6 dollar 5 a 6 dollar 6 dollar 7 , 6 dollar 10 army 6 dollar 19 . 7 , 8 and 9 the 10 army 10 army 11 wouldn't 10 army 14 helped 11 wouldn't 12 be 11 wouldn't 13 much 14 helped 15 by 14 helped 17 giving 16 our 17 giving 17 giving 18 that i [agree] [not] to [expect] [anything] [from] [mother] [or] you , but [i] [do] [want] to [buy] [undine] [and] [sintran] [for] myself . 1 i 22 myself 4 to 10 you 4 to 22 myself 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 16 to 22 myself 23 . i 've wanted it so long , " [said] [jo] [,] who was a [bookworm] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 it 4 it 5 so 5 so 6 long 6 long 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 who 12 who 13 was 13 was 14 a " [i] [shall] [get] a [nice] [box] of [faber] ['s] [drawing] [pencils] [;] [i] [really] [need] them , " said [amy] decidedly . 1 " 20 said 5 a 8 of 8 of 17 them 17 them 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 decidedly 22 decidedly 23 . " mother didn't say anything about our money , and she won't wish us to give up everything . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 say 4 say 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 8 money 7 our 8 money 8 money 9 , 8 money 16 give 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 won't 12 won't 16 give 13 wish 15 to 14 us 15 to 15 to 16 give 16 give 17 up 17 up 18 everything 18 everything 19 . " you don't have half such a hard time as [i] do , " said [jo] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 15 said 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 5 half 4 have 5 half 5 half 10 as 6 such 7 a 6 such 10 as 7 a 8 hard 8 hard 9 time 12 do 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 . " it 's [naughty] to [fret] [,] [but] [i] [do] [think] [washing] [dishes] [and] [keeping] [things] [tidy] is the [worst] [work] in the world . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 18 is 3 's 5 to 18 is 19 the 19 the 24 world 22 in 24 world 23 the 24 world 24 world 25 . it [makes] [me] [cross] , and [my] [hands] [get] so [stiff] , [i] [can't] [practice] [well] at all . " 1 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 so 10 so 12 , 12 , 20 " 17 at 18 all 18 all 19 . 19 . 20 " and [beth] looked at her [rough] [hands] [with] [a] [sigh] that any one could hear that time . 1 and 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 her 5 her 18 . 11 that 14 could 12 any 13 one 13 one 14 could 14 could 15 hear 15 hear 16 that 16 that 17 time 17 time 18 . " [i] [know] [what] [i] [mean] , and you needn't be [statirical] [about] [it] . 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 needn't 10 needn't 11 be 11 be 15 . it 's [proper] [to] [use] good [words] , [and] [improve] [your] [vocabilary] [,] " returned [amy] [,] [with] [dignity] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 20 . 2 's 6 good 6 good 8 , 8 , 14 " 14 " 15 returned " don't peck at one another , children . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 peck 3 peck 4 at 3 peck 6 another 3 peck 8 children 5 one 6 another 6 another 7 , 8 children 9 . don't you [wish] [we] [had] [the] [money] [papa] [lost] [when] [we] were little [,] [jo] [?] 1 don't 2 you 2 you 12 were 12 were 13 little dear me ! 1 dear 2 me 1 dear 3 ! how happy and good we 'd be , if we had no worries [!] ["] [said] [meg] [,] [who] [could] [remember] better times . 1 how 2 happy 1 how 4 good 1 how 5 we 2 happy 3 and 5 we 6 'd 6 'd 7 be 6 'd 22 better 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 we 10 we 11 had 11 had 12 no 11 had 22 better 12 no 13 worries 22 better 23 times 23 times 24 . " so [i] [did] , [beth] [.] 1 " 2 so 2 so 5 , well , [i] [think] we are . 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 . " [jo] [does] [use] [such] [slang] [words] ! " observed [amy] [,] [with] [a] [reproving] [look] [at] the [long] [figure] [stretched] [on] [the] [rug] [.] 1 " 10 observed 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 observed 10 observed 18 the jo immediately sat up , put her hands in her pockets , and began to whistle . 1 jo 2 immediately 2 immediately 3 sat 2 immediately 16 whistle 3 sat 4 up 4 up 5 , 6 put 8 hands 7 her 8 hands 8 hands 9 in 8 hands 11 pockets 10 her 11 pockets 11 pockets 16 whistle 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 began 14 began 15 to 14 began 16 whistle 16 whistle 17 . " don't [,] [jo] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 5 . it 's so [boyish] ! " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 so 3 so 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " that 's why [i] do it . " 1 " 4 why 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 why 4 why 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] [detest] [rude] , [unladylike] [girls] ! ["] 1 " 5 , 1 " 8 ! " [i] [hate] [affected] , [niminy-piminy] [chits] ! ["] 1 " 5 , 1 " 8 ! " [really] [,] [girls] , you are both to be [blamed] , " said [meg] , beginning to [lecture] [in] her [elder-sisterly] [fashion] . 1 " 6 you 1 " 14 said 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 both 9 to 10 be 10 be 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 14 said 24 . 17 beginning 18 to 18 to 21 her 21 her 24 . " you are old enough to leave off [boyish] [tricks] , and to behave [better] [,] [josephine] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 14 behave 3 are 5 enough 4 old 5 enough 5 enough 6 to 6 to 7 leave 7 leave 8 off 8 off 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 to 14 behave 14 behave 18 . " [i'm] not ! 1 " 3 not 1 " 4 ! it 's bad enough to be a girl , anyway , when [i] [like] boy 's games and work and manners ! 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 bad 2 's 15 boy 3 bad 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 anyway 10 anyway 11 , 11 , 12 when 15 boy 16 's 15 boy 17 games 17 games 18 and 17 games 19 work 17 games 21 manners 20 and 21 manners 21 manners 22 ! i can't get over my disappointment in not being a boy . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 get 3 get 4 over 4 over 6 disappointment 5 my 6 disappointment 6 disappointment 7 in 6 disappointment 9 being 6 disappointment 12 . 8 not 9 being 9 being 10 a 10 a 11 boy and it 's worse than ever [now] [,] [for] [i] ['m] [dying] [to] [go] [and] [fight] [with] [papa] . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 worse 4 worse 5 than 5 than 6 ever 6 ever 19 . and [i] can only stay home and knit , like a poky old woman ! " 1 and 8 knit 3 can 5 stay 4 only 5 stay 5 stay 6 home 5 stay 8 knit 7 and 8 knit 8 knit 9 , 8 knit 12 poky 10 like 11 a 10 like 12 poky 12 poky 13 old 12 poky 14 woman 12 poky 15 ! 15 ! 16 " and [jo] [shook] the blue [army] [sock] [till] [the] [needles] [rattled] [like] [castanets] [,] [and] [her] [ball] [bounded] [across] [the] room . 1 and 4 the 4 the 5 blue 5 blue 21 room 21 room 22 . " [poor] [jo] ! 1 " 4 ! it 's too bad , but it can't be helped . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 bad 4 bad 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 it 6 but 8 can't 8 can't 10 helped 9 be 10 helped 10 helped 11 . " as for you , [amy] , " continued [meg] , " you are [altogether] too [particular] [and] [prim] . 1 " 4 you 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 you 4 you 14 are 5 , 8 " 5 , 12 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 continued 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 you 13 you 14 are 14 are 16 too 16 too 20 . your airs are funny now , but you 'll grow up an affected little goose , if you don't take care . 1 your 2 airs 2 airs 3 are 3 are 4 funny 3 are 8 you 4 funny 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 but 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 grow 9 'll 20 take 10 grow 11 up 10 grow 13 affected 12 an 13 affected 13 affected 14 little 13 affected 15 goose 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 you 18 you 19 don't 19 don't 20 take 20 take 21 care 21 care 22 . i like your nice manners and refined ways of speaking , when you don't try to be elegant . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 your 3 your 5 manners 4 nice 5 manners 5 manners 6 and 5 manners 7 refined 5 manners 18 elegant 7 refined 8 ways 7 refined 10 speaking 8 ways 9 of 10 speaking 11 , 10 speaking 12 when 13 you 14 don't 14 don't 15 try 15 try 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 elegant 18 elegant 19 . but [your] [absurd] [words] [are] as [bad] [as] [jo] ['s] [slang] [.] ["] 1 but 6 as her long , thick hair was her one beauty , but it was usually bundled into a net , to be out of her way . 1 her 5 hair 1 her 9 beauty 2 long 3 , 2 long 5 hair 4 thick 5 hair 5 hair 6 was 7 her 9 beauty 8 one 9 beauty 9 beauty 15 bundled 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 15 bundled 14 usually 15 bundled 15 bundled 16 into 15 bundled 17 a 15 bundled 18 net 15 bundled 21 be 15 bundled 22 out 15 bundled 24 her 18 net 19 , 20 to 21 be 22 out 23 of 24 her 25 way 25 way 26 . amy , though the youngest , was a most important person , in her own opinion at least . 1 amy 10 important 2 , 3 though 3 though 5 youngest 4 the 5 youngest 5 youngest 6 , 5 youngest 7 was 5 youngest 10 important 7 was 8 a 9 most 10 important 10 important 11 person 10 important 16 opinion 11 person 12 , 11 person 13 in 14 her 15 own 15 own 16 opinion 16 opinion 18 least 17 at 18 least 18 least 19 . what the characters of the four sisters were we will leave to be found out . 1 what 3 characters 2 the 3 characters 3 characters 4 of 3 characters 7 sisters 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 four 6 four 7 sisters 7 sisters 8 were 7 sisters 14 found 9 we 10 will 10 will 11 leave 10 will 13 be 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 found 14 found 15 out 15 out 16 . the clock struck [six] [and] [,] [having] [swept] [up] [the] [hearth] [,] [beth] [put] [a] [pair] [of] [slippers] [down] [to] [warm] [.] 1 the 2 clock 2 clock 3 struck " they are [quite] [worn] [out] [.] 1 " 3 are 2 they 3 are marmee must have a new pair [.] ["] 1 marmee 2 must 1 marmee 6 pair 2 must 3 have 4 a 6 pair 5 new 6 pair " [i] thought [i] ['d] [get] [her] [some] [with] my [dollar] , " said [beth] . 1 " 3 thought 1 " 14 said 10 my 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " no , [i] [shall] ! " cried [amy] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . " that 's like you , dear ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 like 4 like 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 ! what will we get ? " [exclaimed] [jo] [.] 1 what 2 will 1 what 5 ? 2 will 4 get 3 we 4 get 5 ? 6 " " army shoes , best to be had , " cried [jo] . 1 " 11 cried 2 army 3 shoes 3 shoes 4 , 3 shoes 5 best 3 shoes 9 , 5 best 6 to 5 best 8 had 6 to 7 be 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 . " [some] [handkerchiefs] , all [hemmed] , " said [beth] . 1 " 9 said 4 , 8 " 5 all 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [i] ['ll] [get] a little [bottle] of [cologne] [.] 1 " 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 8 of she likes it , and it won't cost much [,] [so] [i] ['ll] have [some] [left] to [buy] [my] [pencils] [,] ["] [added] [amy] . 1 she 2 likes 2 likes 6 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 it 6 it 7 won't 7 won't 8 cost 7 won't 14 have 8 cost 9 much 14 have 17 to 17 to 25 . " how will we give the things ? " asked [meg] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 10 asked 2 how 3 will 2 how 4 we 4 we 5 give 6 the 7 things 7 things 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 . " put them on the table , and bring her in and see her open the bundles . 1 " 2 put 2 put 3 them 2 put 4 on 2 put 10 her 5 the 6 table 6 table 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bring 9 bring 10 her 10 her 17 bundles 11 in 17 bundles 12 and 13 see 13 see 14 her 14 her 17 bundles 15 open 17 bundles 16 the 17 bundles 17 bundles 18 . don't you remember how we used to do [on] our [birthdays] ? " answered [jo] . 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 remember 2 you 12 ? 3 remember 4 how 3 remember 10 our 4 how 5 we 5 we 6 used 6 used 7 to 7 to 8 do 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 answered 14 answered 16 . " [let] [marmee] [think] [we] [are] [getting] [things] [for] [ourselves] , and then [surprise] [her] . 1 " 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 16 . we must go [shopping] [tomorrow] [afternoon] , [meg] [.] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 7 , " [i] don't mean to act any more after this time . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 4 mean 6 act 6 act 7 any 7 any 8 more 7 any 11 time 9 after 10 this 10 this 11 time 11 time 12 . i 'm getting too old for such things , " [observed] [meg] [,] who was [as] [much] a child as ever about ' dressing-up ' frolics . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 getting 3 getting 4 too 4 too 5 old 4 too 6 for 6 for 7 such 7 such 8 things 8 things 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 14 who 14 who 15 was 15 was 18 a 18 a 19 child 19 child 24 dressing-up 20 as 21 ever 21 ever 24 dressing-up 22 about 24 dressing-up 23 ' 24 dressing-up 24 dressing-up 25 ' 24 dressing-up 26 frolics 26 frolics 27 . you are the best [actress] we 've got [,] [and] there ['ll] [be] [an] [end] [of] [everything] [if] [you] [quit] [the] [boards] , " said [jo] . 1 you 2 are 1 you 7 've 2 are 3 the 4 best 6 we 6 we 7 've 7 've 8 got 8 got 11 there 11 there 23 , 23 , 24 " 24 " 25 said 25 said 27 . " we ought to rehearse tonight . 1 " 2 we 2 we 5 rehearse 3 ought 5 rehearse 4 to 5 rehearse 5 rehearse 6 tonight 6 tonight 7 . come here , [amy] , and do [the] [fainting] [scene] , [for] you are as [stiff] as a [poker] [in] [that] . " 1 come 2 here 2 here 3 , 2 here 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 23 " 6 and 7 do 7 do 13 you 11 , 13 you 13 you 14 are 14 are 15 as 15 as 17 as 17 as 18 a 22 . 23 " " [i] can't help it . 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 help 4 help 5 it 5 it 6 . i never saw [anyone] [faint] , and [i] [don't] [choose] [to] make [myself] all [black] and [blue] [,] [tumbling] [flat] [as] you do [.] 1 i 2 never 1 i 23 do 2 never 3 saw 6 , 7 and 6 , 16 and 7 and 12 make 12 make 14 all 16 and 22 you 22 you 23 do if [i] can [go] [down] [easily] [,] [i] ['ll] [drop] . 1 if 3 can 3 can 11 . if [i] [can't] [,] [i] [shall] [fall] [into] a [chair] [and] [be] [graceful] [.] 1 if 9 a " do it this way . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 it 2 do 4 this 4 this 5 way 5 way 6 . [clasp] [your] [hands] [so] [,] [and] [stagger] [across] [the] [room] [,] [crying] [frantically] [,] ['] [roderigo] [!] save me ! 1 save 2 me 2 me 3 ! save me ! ' " and [away] went [jo] , with a [melodramatic] [scream] [which] [was] [truly] [thrilling] [.] 1 save 2 me 2 me 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 3 ! 5 " 5 " 6 and 6 and 8 went 8 went 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a jo [gave] [a] [despairing] [groan] , and [meg] [laughed] [outright] [,] [while] [beth] let her [bread] [burn] [as] [she] [watched] [the] [fun] [with] [interest] . 1 jo 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 14 let 14 let 15 her 15 her 25 . " it 's no use ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 use 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 ! do the best you can when the time comes , and if the audience laughs , don't blame me . 1 do 3 best 2 the 3 best 3 best 5 can 3 best 15 laughs 4 you 5 can 6 when 9 comes 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 comes 9 comes 14 audience 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 if 12 if 14 audience 13 the 14 audience 14 audience 15 laughs 15 laughs 16 , 15 laughs 18 blame 17 don't 18 blame 18 blame 19 me 19 me 20 . come on , [meg] . " 1 come 2 on 1 come 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " then [things] [went] [smoothly] , for [don] [pedro] [defied] the world [in] [a] [speech] [of] [two] [pages] without [a] [single] [break] [.] 1 then 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 10 the 10 the 11 world 11 world 18 without hagar , the witch , chanted an awful incantation over her kettleful of simmering toads , with weird effect . 1 hagar 2 , 1 hagar 4 witch 1 hagar 5 , 1 hagar 6 chanted 3 the 4 witch 6 chanted 9 incantation 7 an 8 awful 8 awful 9 incantation 9 incantation 10 over 9 incantation 12 kettleful 11 her 12 kettleful 12 kettleful 13 of 12 kettleful 14 simmering 14 simmering 15 toads 14 simmering 16 , 14 simmering 17 with 14 simmering 18 weird 18 weird 19 effect 19 effect 20 . [roderigo] [rent] [his] [chains] [asunder] [manfully] [,] [and] [hugo] [died] [in] [agonies] [of] [remorse] [and] [arsenic] [,] [with] [a] [wild] [,] ["] [ha] [!] ha ! " 1 ha 2 ! 2 ! 3 " " it 's the best we 've had yet , " said [meg] , as the [dead] [villain] sat up [and] [rubbed] [his] [elbows] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 best 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 we 6 we 7 've 7 've 8 had 9 yet 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 25 . 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 the 19 sat 20 up 20 up 25 . " [i] don't see how you can write and act such splendid things , [jo] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 how 5 how 7 can 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 write 8 write 10 act 9 and 10 act 10 act 11 such 11 such 12 splendid 11 such 13 things 13 things 14 , you ['re] [a] [regular] [shakespeare] [!] ["] [exclaimed] [beth] , [who] [firmly] [believed] [that] [her] [sisters] [were] [gifted] [with] [wonderful] [genius] in all things . 1 you 10 , 10 , 22 in 22 in 23 all 23 all 24 things 24 things 25 . " not quite , " replied [jo] [modestly] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 6 replied 2 not 3 quite 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 9 . i always wanted to do the killing part . 1 i 3 wanted 2 always 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 7 killing 4 to 5 do 6 the 7 killing 7 killing 8 part 7 killing 9 . " no , it 's the [toasting] [fork] [,] [with] [mother] ['s] [shoe] [on] [it] [instead] of the [bread] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 the 6 the 17 of 17 of 18 the beth ['s] [stage-struck] [!] ["] [cried] [meg] , and [the] [rehearsal] [ended] in a [general] burst of laughter . 1 beth 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 16 burst 16 burst 18 laughter 17 of 18 laughter 18 laughter 19 . " well , dearies , how have you got on today ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 4 dearies 3 , 4 dearies 4 dearies 5 , 4 dearies 6 how 4 dearies 7 have 4 dearies 8 you 4 dearies 9 got 9 got 10 on 9 got 11 today 11 today 12 ? there was so much to do , getting the boxes ready to go tomorrow , [that] [i] didn't come home to dinner . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 8 getting 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 , 8 getting 10 boxes 8 getting 20 home 8 getting 22 dinner 9 the 10 boxes 10 boxes 11 ready 10 boxes 14 tomorrow 11 ready 12 to 13 go 14 tomorrow 14 tomorrow 15 , 18 didn't 19 come 19 come 20 home 21 to 22 dinner 22 dinner 23 . [has] [anyone] [called] [,] [beth] [?] how is your cold [,] [meg] [?] 1 how 2 is 1 how 4 cold 2 is 3 your jo , you look tired to death . 1 jo 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 look 4 look 5 tired 5 tired 7 death 6 to 7 death 7 death 8 . come and kiss me , baby . " 1 come 3 kiss 2 and 3 kiss 3 kiss 4 me 3 kiss 6 baby 4 me 5 , 6 baby 7 . 7 . 8 " the girls flew about , trying to make things comfortable , each in her own way . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 flew 3 flew 4 about 4 about 6 trying 5 , 6 trying 6 trying 7 to 7 to 8 make 8 make 10 comfortable 9 things 10 comfortable 10 comfortable 11 , 10 comfortable 12 each 12 each 15 own 13 in 14 her 14 her 15 own 15 own 16 way 16 way 17 . meg arranged the tea table [,] [jo] brought wood and set chairs , dropping , over-turning , and clattering everything she touched . 1 meg 2 arranged 2 arranged 4 tea 3 the 4 tea 4 tea 5 table 4 tea 11 set 8 brought 9 wood 9 wood 10 and 10 and 11 set 11 set 16 over-turning 12 chairs 16 over-turning 13 , 16 over-turning 14 dropping 16 over-turning 15 , 16 over-turning 16 over-turning 17 , 16 over-turning 18 and 16 over-turning 19 clattering 16 over-turning 20 everything 16 over-turning 21 she 16 over-turning 22 touched 22 touched 23 . a quick , bright smile went round like a streak of sunshine . 1 a 4 bright 2 quick 3 , 2 quick 4 bright 4 bright 12 sunshine 5 smile 10 streak 6 went 7 round 7 round 10 streak 8 like 10 streak 9 a 10 streak 10 streak 11 of 10 streak 12 sunshine 12 sunshine 13 . beth [clapped] [her] [hands] , [regardless] [of] [the] [biscuit] [she] [held] , and [jo] [tossed] [up] [her] [napkin] [,] [crying] [,] ["] [a] [letter] [!] 1 beth 5 , 5 , 13 and 12 , 13 and a letter ! 1 a 2 letter 2 letter 3 ! three [cheers] [for] [father] ! " 1 three 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " yes , a nice long letter . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 a 4 a 5 nice 4 a 6 long 4 a 7 letter 7 letter 8 . he is well , and thinks he shall get through the cold season better than we feared . 1 he 2 is 1 he 6 thinks 2 is 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 thinks 7 he 7 he 17 feared 8 shall 9 get 9 get 10 through 10 through 11 the 11 the 13 season 12 cold 13 season 13 season 14 better 13 season 17 feared 14 better 15 than 16 we 17 feared 17 feared 18 . " hurry and get done ! 1 " 6 ! 2 hurry 4 get 2 hurry 6 ! 3 and 4 get 4 get 5 done " [don't] [i] [wish] [i] [could] [go] [as] a [drummer] [,] a [vivan] what 's [its] name ? 1 " 9 a 1 " 14 what 9 a 12 a 14 what 15 's 15 's 17 name 17 name 18 ? or [a] [nurse] , [so] [i] [could] [be] [near] him and help him , " [exclaimed] [jo] [,] [with] [a] [groan] [.] 1 or 4 , 4 , 15 " 10 him 11 and 11 and 12 help 12 help 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 " " when will he come home [,] [marmee] ? " asked [beth] , with a little [quiver] [in] [her] voice . 1 " 11 asked 2 when 6 home 3 will 5 come 4 he 5 come 5 come 6 home 6 home 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 11 asked 21 . 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 20 voice " not for many months , dear , unless he is sick . 1 " 2 not 2 not 9 unless 3 for 5 months 4 many 5 months 5 months 9 unless 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 unless 9 unless 10 he 9 unless 12 sick 11 is 12 sick 12 sick 13 . now come and [hear] [the] [letter] [.] ["] 1 now 2 come 2 come 3 and very few letters were written in those hard times that were not touching , especially those which fathers sent home . 1 very 13 touching 2 few 3 letters 2 few 13 touching 3 letters 4 were 3 letters 5 written 3 letters 11 were 5 written 6 in 5 written 7 those 7 those 9 times 8 hard 9 times 9 times 10 that 12 not 13 touching 13 touching 18 fathers 14 , 15 especially 15 especially 16 those 15 especially 18 fathers 17 which 18 fathers 18 fathers 19 sent 19 sent 20 home 20 home 21 . in this one little was said of the hardships endured , the dangers faced , or the homesickness conquered . 1 in 2 this 2 this 3 one 3 one 4 little 3 one 5 was 3 one 6 said 3 one 7 of 7 of 18 homesickness 8 the 9 hardships 9 hardships 10 endured 9 hardships 11 , 9 hardships 13 dangers 12 the 13 dangers 13 dangers 14 faced 13 dangers 18 homesickness 15 , 16 or 16 or 18 homesickness 17 the 18 homesickness 18 homesickness 19 conquered 19 conquered 20 . " give them all of my dear love and a kiss . 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 them 2 give 6 my 2 give 11 kiss 3 them 4 all 5 of 6 my 6 my 7 dear 6 my 8 love 8 love 9 and 10 a 11 kiss 11 kiss 12 . everybody sniffed when they came to that part . 1 everybody 2 sniffed 2 sniffed 3 when 2 sniffed 8 part 2 sniffed 9 . 3 when 4 they 3 when 5 came 5 came 6 to 7 that 8 part but [i] ['ll] [truly] try to be better , so he mayn't be disappointed in me by-and-by . " 1 but 5 try 5 try 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 better 8 better 12 mayn't 9 , 12 mayn't 10 so 11 he 10 so 12 mayn't 12 mayn't 13 be 12 mayn't 14 disappointed 12 mayn't 17 by-and-by 14 disappointed 15 in 16 me 17 by-and-by 17 by-and-by 18 . 18 . 19 " " we all will , " cried [meg] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 7 cried 2 we 3 all 4 will 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " [i] [think] too much of my looks and hate to work , but won't any more , if [i] can help it . " 1 " 4 too 4 too 5 much 5 much 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 looks 8 looks 9 and 8 looks 10 hate 10 hate 11 to 11 to 12 work 12 work 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 won't 15 won't 16 any 16 any 17 more 17 more 18 , 18 , 25 " 19 if 21 can 21 can 22 help 22 help 23 it 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] [liked] the place [where] [the] [bundles] [fell] [off] [and] [tumbled] [downstairs] , " said [meg] . 1 " 16 said 4 the 5 place 5 place 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " really , [mother] [?] 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 , where are [our] [bundles] ? " asked [amy] [,] [who] [was] [a] [very] [literal] [young] [lady] . 1 where 2 are 1 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 17 . " [each] [of] you told what [your] [burden] was [just] [now] [,] [except] [beth] . 1 " 4 you 1 " 6 what 4 you 5 told 6 what 9 was 9 was 15 . i rather think she hasn't got any , " said her mother . 1 i 3 think 2 rather 3 think 3 think 4 she 4 she 5 hasn't 4 she 10 said 5 hasn't 6 got 5 hasn't 7 any 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . 11 her 12 mother 12 mother 13 . " yes , [i] [have] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , mine is dishes and dusters , and envying girls with nice pianos , and being afraid of people . " 1 mine 5 dusters 2 is 5 dusters 3 dishes 5 dusters 4 and 5 dusters 5 dusters 6 , 5 dusters 8 envying 7 and 8 envying 8 envying 9 girls 8 envying 12 pianos 10 with 12 pianos 11 nice 12 pianos 12 pianos 13 , 12 pianos 14 and 12 pianos 15 being 12 pianos 16 afraid 12 pianos 18 people 16 afraid 17 of 18 people 19 . 19 . 20 " " let us do it , " said [meg] thoughtfully . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 thoughtfully 10 thoughtfully 11 . " [we] [were] [in] [the] [slough] [of] [despond] [tonight] , and [mother] came and pulled us out as [help] did [in] [the] [book] [.] 1 " 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 came 13 came 17 out 14 and 15 pulled 15 pulled 17 out 16 us 17 out 17 out 18 as 18 as 20 did we ought to have [our] [roll] [of] [directions] [,] [like] [christian] [.] 1 we 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 4 have " [look] [under] [your] [pillows] [christmas] [morning] , and you will find [your] [guidebook] , " replied [mrs] . [march] [.] 1 " 17 replied 8 , 9 and 8 , 17 replied 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 will 11 will 12 find 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 replied 17 replied 19 . it was uninteresting sewing , but tonight no one grumbled . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 uninteresting 3 uninteresting 4 sewing 3 uninteresting 6 but 3 uninteresting 7 tonight 5 , 6 but 7 tonight 10 grumbled 8 no 9 one 9 one 10 grumbled 10 grumbled 11 . at nine they stopped work , and sang , as usual , before they went to bed . 1 at 2 nine 2 nine 4 stopped 2 nine 8 sang 3 they 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 work 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 sang 8 sang 11 usual 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 usual 11 usual 12 , 11 usual 13 before 13 before 14 they 14 they 15 went 15 went 17 bed 16 to 17 bed 17 bed 18 . meg had a voice like a flute , and she and her mother led the little choir . 1 meg 7 flute 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 voice 4 voice 7 flute 5 like 6 a 5 like 7 flute 7 flute 8 , 7 flute 18 . 8 , 9 and 8 , 11 and 9 and 10 she 12 her 13 mother 12 her 17 choir 14 led 17 choir 15 the 17 choir 16 little 17 choir 17 choir 18 . they had always done this from the time [they] could [lisp] [....y] 1 they 2 had 1 they 10 could 2 had 3 always 2 had 4 done 4 done 5 this 5 this 8 time 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 time crinkle , crinkle , ' ittle ' tar , 1 crinkle 2 , 1 crinkle 3 crinkle 3 crinkle 4 , 3 crinkle 6 ittle 3 crinkle 9 , 5 ' 6 ittle 6 ittle 7 ' 6 ittle 8 tar and it had become a household custom , for the mother was a born singer . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 had 3 had 4 become 4 become 5 a 4 become 6 household 4 become 15 singer 6 household 7 custom 7 custom 8 , 9 for 10 the 10 the 15 singer 11 mother 15 singer 12 was 13 a 12 was 14 born 14 born 15 singer 15 singer 16 . [chapter] [two] [a] [merry] [christmas] jo was the first to [wake] [in] [the] [gray] [dawn] [of] [christmas] [morning] [.] 1 jo 2 was 2 was 4 first 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 to then she remembered her mother 's promise and , slipping her hand under her pillow , drew out a little crimson-covered book . 1 then 3 remembered 2 she 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 her 3 remembered 7 promise 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 's 7 promise 8 and 7 promise 10 slipping 9 , 10 slipping 10 slipping 11 her 10 slipping 12 hand 10 slipping 15 pillow 13 under 15 pillow 14 her 15 pillow 15 pillow 16 , 15 pillow 21 crimson-covered 17 drew 21 crimson-covered 18 out 21 crimson-covered 19 a 21 crimson-covered 20 little 21 crimson-covered 21 crimson-covered 22 book 21 crimson-covered 23 . she woke [meg] [with] [a] ["] [merry] [christmas] , " and [bade] [her] [see] [what] was [under] [her] [pillow] . 1 she 2 woke 1 she 16 was 2 woke 11 and 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 and 16 was 20 . then she opened her new book and began to read . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 opened 3 opened 4 her 3 opened 10 read 5 new 6 book 6 book 10 read 7 and 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 read 10 read 11 . " how good [meg] [is] [!] 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 good come , [amy] [,] [let's] [do] [as] [they] [do] [.] 1 come 2 , " goodness only knows . 1 " 2 goodness 2 goodness 3 only 2 goodness 4 knows 4 knows 5 . some poor creeter came a-beggin ' , and your ma went straight off to see what was needed . 1 some 3 creeter 2 poor 3 creeter 3 creeter 5 a-beggin 4 came 5 a-beggin 5 a-beggin 6 ' 5 a-beggin 8 and 5 a-beggin 9 your 5 a-beggin 10 ma 5 a-beggin 11 went 7 , 8 and 11 went 12 straight 12 straight 13 off 12 straight 14 to 14 to 15 see 15 see 16 what 16 what 17 was 17 was 18 needed 18 needed 19 . " why , where is [amy] ['s] [bottle] [of] [cologne] ? " she [added] , [as] the little [flask] did not [appear] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 15 , 2 why 20 did 3 , 4 where 4 where 5 is 4 where 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 she 15 , 18 little 17 the 18 little 20 did 21 not 21 not 23 . " how nice my handkerchiefs look , don't they ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 nice 3 nice 5 handkerchiefs 4 my 5 handkerchiefs 5 handkerchiefs 6 look 5 handkerchiefs 7 , 5 handkerchiefs 8 don't 5 handkerchiefs 10 ? 9 they 10 ? " bless the child ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 4 child 2 bless 5 ! 3 the 4 child she 's gone and put ['] [mother] ['] [on] [them] [instead] [of] ['] [m] [.] [march] ['] [.] 1 she 2 's 1 she 5 put 2 's 3 gone 4 and 5 put how funny ! " cried [jo] , [taking] [one] [up] [.] 1 how 2 funny 2 funny 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , " isn't that right ? 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 that 2 isn't 4 right 2 isn't 5 ? " it 's all right , dear , and a very pretty idea , quite sensible too , for no one can ever mistake now . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 7 dear 14 , 7 dear 18 , 7 dear 20 no 9 and 10 a 10 a 12 pretty 11 very 12 pretty 12 pretty 13 idea 12 pretty 14 , 15 quite 16 sensible 16 sensible 17 too 17 too 18 , 18 , 19 for 20 no 21 one 20 no 24 mistake 21 one 22 can 23 ever 24 mistake 24 mistake 25 now 24 mistake 26 . it will please her [very] [much] , [i] know , " said [meg] , with [a] [frown] [for] [jo] and a smile [for] [beth] . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 please 3 please 4 her 3 please 7 , 7 , 11 " 9 know 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 22 smile 20 and 21 a 21 a 22 smile 22 smile 25 . " there 's [mother] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 5 . hide the basket , quick ! " cried [jo] , [as] [a] [door] [slammed] and [steps] [sounded] in the hall . 1 hide 3 basket 2 the 3 basket 3 basket 4 , 3 basket 5 quick 5 quick 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 15 and 15 and 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 hall 20 hall 21 . amy came in hastily , and looked rather abashed when she saw her sisters all waiting for her . 1 amy 2 came 1 amy 4 hastily 2 came 3 in 4 hastily 9 abashed 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 9 abashed 8 rather 9 abashed 9 abashed 10 when 9 abashed 12 saw 9 abashed 14 sisters 10 when 11 she 13 her 14 sisters 14 sisters 15 all 14 sisters 16 waiting 16 waiting 17 for 17 for 18 her 18 her 19 . " don't laugh at me , [jo] ! 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 at 4 at 5 me 5 me 6 , 5 me 8 ! i didn't mean anyone should know till the time came . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 2 didn't 6 know 3 mean 4 anyone 4 anyone 5 should 6 know 7 till 7 till 10 came 8 the 9 time 9 time 10 came 10 came 11 . another bang of the street door sent the basket under the sofa , and the girls to the table , eager for breakfast . 1 another 2 bang 2 bang 3 of 2 bang 5 street 4 the 5 street 5 street 6 door 5 street 7 sent 7 sent 9 basket 7 sent 22 for 8 the 9 basket 9 basket 12 sofa 10 under 12 sofa 11 the 12 sofa 12 sofa 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 the 16 girls 15 the 19 table 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 table 19 table 21 eager 20 , 21 eager 21 eager 22 for 22 for 23 breakfast 23 breakfast 24 . " [merry] [christmas] , [marmee] ! 1 " 4 , 1 " 6 ! many of them ! 1 many 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 ! thank you for our books . 1 thank 2 you 1 thank 3 for 3 for 4 our 4 our 5 books 5 books 6 . we read some , and mean to every day , " they all cried in chorus . 1 we 2 read 1 we 13 all 2 read 3 some 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 every 6 mean 7 to 6 mean 8 every 8 every 9 day 9 day 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 they 12 they 13 all 13 all 15 in 14 cried 15 in 15 in 16 chorus 16 chorus 17 . " [merry] [christmas] , [little] [daughters] ! 1 " 4 , 1 " 7 ! i 'm glad you began at once , and hope you will keep on . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 10 hope 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 you 5 began 7 once 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 hope 10 hope 11 you 10 hope 12 will 12 will 13 keep 13 keep 14 on 14 on 15 . but [i] [want] [to] [say] [one] [word] [before] we sit down . 1 but 9 we 9 we 10 sit 10 sit 11 down 11 down 12 . not far away from here lies a poor woman with a little newborn baby . 1 not 2 far 2 far 3 away 3 away 4 from 4 from 5 here 5 here 6 lies 6 lies 14 baby 7 a 13 newborn 8 poor 13 newborn 9 woman 13 newborn 10 with 13 newborn 11 a 13 newborn 12 little 13 newborn 13 newborn 14 baby 14 baby 15 . six children are huddled into one bed to keep from freezing , for they have no fire . 1 six 4 huddled 2 children 4 huddled 3 are 4 huddled 4 huddled 5 into 4 huddled 17 fire 6 one 11 freezing 7 bed 11 freezing 8 to 9 keep 9 keep 11 freezing 10 from 11 freezing 11 freezing 13 for 11 freezing 14 they 11 freezing 17 fire 12 , 13 for 14 they 15 have 15 have 16 no 17 fire 18 . there is nothing to eat over there , and the oldest boy came to tell me they were suffering hunger and cold . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 11 oldest 6 over 7 there 6 over 10 the 7 there 8 , 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 oldest 11 oldest 12 boy 12 boy 13 came 12 boy 19 suffering 13 came 14 to 14 to 15 tell 15 tell 16 me 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 suffering 19 suffering 20 hunger 19 suffering 22 cold 20 hunger 21 and 22 cold 23 . my girls , will you give them your breakfast [as] [a] [christmas] [present] ? " 1 my 2 girls 2 girls 3 , 3 , 15 " 4 will 5 you 5 you 6 give 5 you 14 ? 6 give 7 them 8 your 9 breakfast 8 your 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " may [i] go and help carry the things to the poor little children ? " asked [beth] eagerly . 1 " 2 may 2 may 4 go 2 may 6 help 4 go 5 and 6 help 7 carry 6 help 12 poor 8 the 12 poor 9 things 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 poor 12 poor 13 little 12 poor 14 children 14 children 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 15 ? 17 asked 17 asked 19 eagerly 19 eagerly 20 . " [i] [shall] [take] [the] [cream] and the [muffings] [,] ["] added [amy] [,] [heroically] [giving] [up] [the] [article] [she] [most] [liked] [.] 1 " 7 and 1 " 12 added 7 and 8 the meg was already covering the buckwheats , and piling the bread into one big plate . 1 meg 6 buckwheats 2 was 3 already 3 already 6 buckwheats 4 covering 6 buckwheats 5 the 6 buckwheats 6 buckwheats 7 , 6 buckwheats 9 piling 8 and 9 piling 9 piling 10 the 9 piling 11 bread 9 piling 12 into 9 piling 13 one 9 piling 15 plate 14 big 15 plate 15 plate 16 . " [i] thought you 'd do it , " said [mrs] [.] [march] , [smiling] as if [satisfied] . 1 " 3 thought 1 " 10 said 3 thought 5 'd 4 you 5 'd 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 , 10 said 19 . 14 , 16 as 16 as 17 if they were soon ready , and the procession set out . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 ready 3 soon 4 ready 4 ready 5 , 4 ready 8 procession 5 , 6 and 7 the 8 procession 8 procession 9 set 9 set 10 out 10 out 11 . how the big eyes stared and the blue lips smiled as the girls went in . 1 how 2 the 2 the 3 big 2 the 13 girls 3 big 4 eyes 3 big 8 blue 4 eyes 5 stared 4 eyes 6 and 7 the 8 blue 8 blue 9 lips 9 lips 10 smiled 10 smiled 11 as 12 the 13 girls 13 girls 14 went 14 went 15 in 15 in 16 . " [ach] , [mein] [gott] ! 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 ! it is good angels come to us ! " said the poor woman , crying for joy . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 good 3 good 4 angels 3 good 13 woman 4 angels 5 come 4 angels 7 us 4 angels 8 ! 5 come 6 to 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 12 poor 13 woman 13 woman 15 crying 14 , 15 crying 15 crying 17 joy 16 for 17 joy 17 joy 18 . " [funny] [angels] in [hoods] [and] [mittens] , " said [jo] , and [set] [them] to [laughing] . 1 " 10 said 4 in 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 18 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 to in a few minutes it really did seem as if kind spirits had been at work there . 1 in 4 minutes 1 in 12 spirits 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 5 it 6 really 6 really 8 seem 7 did 8 seem 8 seem 9 as 8 seem 11 kind 9 as 10 if 11 kind 12 spirits 12 spirits 16 work 12 spirits 18 . 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 at 15 at 16 work 16 work 17 there hannah , who had carried wood , made a fire , and stopped up the broken panes with old hats and her own cloak . 1 hannah 3 who 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 had 4 had 5 carried 4 had 13 stopped 5 carried 6 wood 6 wood 7 , 6 wood 10 fire 8 made 9 a 9 a 10 fire 10 fire 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 stopped 17 panes 14 up 17 panes 15 the 17 panes 16 broken 17 panes 17 panes 18 with 17 panes 19 old 17 panes 20 hats 20 hats 21 and 20 hats 24 cloak 22 her 23 own 23 own 24 cloak 24 cloak 25 . " das ist gut ! " 1 " 2 das 2 das 3 ist 3 ist 4 gut 4 gut 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " [die] [engel-kinder] ! " cried the [poor] [things] [as] [they] [ate] [and] [warmed] [their] [purple] [hands] [at] [the] [comfortable] [blaze] . 1 " 6 cried 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 the 6 cried 22 . that was a very happy breakfast , though they didn't get any of it . 1 that 2 was 2 was 4 very 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 happy 5 happy 6 breakfast 6 breakfast 8 though 6 breakfast 15 . 7 , 8 though 8 though 9 they 8 though 10 didn't 8 though 14 it 10 didn't 11 get 11 get 12 any 12 any 13 of " she 's coming ! 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 coming 4 coming 5 ! [strike] [up] [,] [beth] [!] open the door , [amy] [!] 1 open 3 door 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 , three [cheers] [for] [marmee] ! " cried [jo] , [prancing] [about] [while] [meg] [went] [to] [conduct] [mother] [to] [the] [seat] [of] [honor] [.] 1 three 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , beth [played] [her] [gayest] [march] , [amy] [threw] open [the] [door] , and [meg] [enacted] [escort] [with] [great] [dignity] [.] 1 beth 6 , 6 , 13 and 9 open 12 , 12 , 13 and the morning charities and ceremonies took so much time that the rest of the day was devoted to preparations for the evening festivities . 1 the 2 morning 1 the 12 rest 2 morning 3 charities 3 charities 4 and 3 charities 5 ceremonies 3 charities 8 much 3 charities 9 time 5 ceremonies 6 took 7 so 8 much 9 time 10 that 11 the 12 rest 12 rest 13 of 12 rest 15 day 12 rest 17 devoted 13 of 14 the 16 was 17 devoted 17 devoted 18 to 17 devoted 23 festivities 19 preparations 20 for 19 preparations 23 festivities 21 the 22 evening 22 evening 23 festivities 23 festivities 24 . the big chamber was the scene of many innocent revels . 1 the 2 big 2 big 3 chamber 3 chamber 4 was 3 chamber 6 scene 5 the 6 scene 6 scene 7 of 6 scene 10 revels 8 many 10 revels 9 innocent 10 revels 10 revels 11 . presently a bell sounded , the curtains flew apart , and the operatic tragedy began . 1 presently 2 a 1 presently 4 sounded 3 bell 4 sounded 4 sounded 5 , 4 sounded 7 curtains 6 the 7 curtains 7 curtains 13 operatic 8 flew 13 operatic 9 apart 10 , 9 apart 13 operatic 10 , 11 and 12 the 13 operatic 13 operatic 14 tragedy 13 operatic 15 began 15 began 16 . i need thee ! " 1 i 2 need 2 need 3 thee 3 thee 4 ! 4 ! 5 " [hugo] [demanded] [a] [potion] [to] [make] [zara] [adore] [him] [,] [and] [one] [to] [destroy] [roderigo] [.] hagar , in a fine dramatic melody , promised both , and proceeded to call up the spirit who would bring the love philter . 1 hagar 2 , 1 hagar 6 dramatic 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 fine 5 fine 6 dramatic 6 dramatic 7 melody 6 dramatic 20 would 7 melody 8 , 7 melody 9 promised 7 melody 10 both 7 melody 13 proceeded 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 proceeded 13 proceeded 14 to 13 proceeded 15 call 13 proceeded 18 spirit 16 up 17 the 17 the 18 spirit 19 who 20 would 20 would 24 philter 21 bring 24 philter 22 the 24 philter 23 love 24 philter 24 philter 25 . [hither] [,] [hither] [,] [from] [thy] [home] [,] [airy] [sprite] [,] [i] [bid] [thee] [come] [!] born [of] [roses] [,] [fed] on [dew] , [charms] and [potions] [canst] [thou] [brew] [?] 1 born 10 and 6 on 8 , 8 , 10 and bring me [here] , [with] [elfin] [speed] [,] [the] [fragrant] [philter] which [i] [need] [.] 1 bring 2 me 2 me 4 , 4 , 12 which make it sweet [and] [swift] [and] [strong] [,] [spirit] [,] [answer] now my song ! 1 make 2 it 1 make 14 song 3 sweet 14 song 12 now 13 my 13 my 14 song 14 song 15 ! [waving] [a] [wand] [,] [it] [sang] [....y] [hither] [i] [come] [,] [from] [my] [airy] [home] [,] [afar] [in] [the] [silver] [moon] [.] take [the] [magic] [spell] [,] [and] [use] it [well] [,] [or] [its] [power] will [vanish] soon [!] 1 take 8 it 8 it 14 will 14 will 16 soon and dropping a small , gilded bottle at the witch 's feet , the spirit vanished . 1 and 2 dropping 1 and 16 vanished 2 dropping 6 gilded 3 a 4 small 4 small 6 gilded 5 , 6 gilded 6 gilded 7 bottle 6 gilded 8 at 6 gilded 10 witch 6 gilded 12 feet 9 the 10 witch 10 witch 11 's 12 feet 13 , 14 the 15 spirit 15 spirit 16 vanished 16 vanished 17 . then the curtain fell , and the audience reposed and ate candy while discussing the merits of the play . 1 then 3 curtain 2 the 3 curtain 3 curtain 4 fell 3 curtain 5 , 3 curtain 9 reposed 5 , 6 and 7 the 8 audience 8 audience 9 reposed 9 reposed 11 ate 9 reposed 12 candy 10 and 11 ate 12 candy 14 discussing 13 while 14 discussing 14 discussing 16 merits 15 the 16 merits 16 merits 17 of 16 merits 19 play 17 of 18 the 19 play 20 . it was truly superb . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 superb 3 truly 4 superb 4 superb 5 . he came in gorgeous array , with plumed cap , red cloak , chestnut lovelocks , a guitar , and the boots , of course . 1 he 2 came 2 came 5 array 3 in 4 gorgeous 4 gorgeous 5 array 5 array 8 plumed 6 , 8 plumed 7 with 8 plumed 8 plumed 9 cap 9 cap 15 lovelocks 9 cap 24 of 10 , 15 lovelocks 11 red 12 cloak 12 cloak 15 lovelocks 13 , 15 lovelocks 14 chestnut 15 lovelocks 15 lovelocks 16 , 15 lovelocks 17 a 15 lovelocks 18 guitar 15 lovelocks 23 , 18 guitar 19 , 18 guitar 22 boots 19 , 20 and 21 the 22 boots 24 of 25 course 25 course 26 . kneeling at the foot of the tower , he sang a serenade in melting tones . 1 kneeling 2 at 1 kneeling 4 foot 1 kneeling 7 tower 3 the 4 foot 4 foot 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 tower 7 tower 8 , 7 tower 12 serenade 9 he 10 sang 10 sang 12 serenade 11 a 12 serenade 12 serenade 13 in 12 serenade 14 melting 14 melting 15 tones 15 tones 16 . zara replied and , after a musical dialogue , consented to fly . 1 zara 2 replied 1 zara 3 and 1 zara 5 after 1 zara 7 musical 4 , 5 after 6 a 7 musical 7 musical 8 dialogue 8 dialogue 9 , 8 dialogue 10 consented 10 consented 11 to 10 consented 12 fly 12 fly 13 . then came the grand effect of the play . 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 the 3 the 4 grand 4 grand 5 effect 5 effect 6 of 5 effect 8 play 6 of 7 the 8 play 9 . [roderigo] [produced] [a] [rope] [ladder] [,] [with] [five] [steps] [to] [it] [,] [threw] [up] [one] [end] [,] [and] [invited] [zara] [to] [descend] [.] [timidly] [she] [crept] [from] [her] [lattice] [,] [put] [her] [hand] [on] [roderigo] ['s] [shoulder] [,] [and] [was] [about] [to] [leap] [gracefully] [down] [when] ["] [alas] [!] alas [for] [zara] ! " she [forgot] [her] [train] [.] 1 alas 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 she i told you so ! " 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 you 2 told 4 so 4 so 5 ! 5 ! 6 " with [wonderful] [presence] [of] [mind] [,] [don] [pedro] [,] [the] [cruel] [sire] , [rushed] in [,] [dragged] [out] his [daughter] [,] [with] a [hasty] [aside] [....y] 1 with 19 his 1 with 23 a 13 , 15 in 15 in 19 his " don't laugh ! 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 ! [act] [as] [if] [it] [was] [all] [right] [!] ["] [and] [,] [ordering] [roderigo] [up] [,] [banished] [him] [from] [the] [kingdom] [with] [wrath] [and] [scorn] [.] though [decidedly] [shaken] [by] [the] [fall] [from] [the] [tower] [upon] [him] , [roderigo] [defied] the old [gentleman] and [refused] [to] [stir] [.] 1 though 12 , 12 , 18 and 15 the 16 old 16 old 18 and [this] [dauntless] [example] [fired] [zara] [.] she also defied her sire , and he ordered them both to the deepest dungeons of the castle . 1 she 3 defied 2 also 3 defied 3 defied 4 her 3 defied 5 sire 3 defied 9 ordered 5 sire 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 he 9 ordered 9 ordered 15 dungeons 10 them 11 both 11 both 15 dungeons 12 to 15 dungeons 13 the 15 dungeons 14 deepest 15 dungeons 15 dungeons 16 of 15 dungeons 18 castle 17 the 18 castle 18 castle 19 . [act] [third] [was] [the] [castle] [hall] [,] [and] [here] [hagar] [appeared] [,] [having] [come] [to] [free] [the] [lovers] [and] [finish] [hugo] [.] the [servant] [takes] [hugo] [aside] to tell him [something] , and [hagar] [changes] the [cups] [for] [two] others [which] [are] [harmless] . 1 the 18 others 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 him 8 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 the 14 the 18 others 18 others 22 . [ferdinando] [,] [the] ['] [minion] ['] [,] [carries] [them] [away] [,] [and] [hagar] [puts] [back] [the] [cup] [which] [holds] [the] [poison] [meant] [for] [roderigo] [.] [act] [fourth] [displayed] [the] [despairing] [roderigo] [on] [the] [point] [of] [stabbing] [himself] [because] [he] [has] [been] [told] [that] [zara] [has] [deserted] [him] [.] [act] [fifth] [opened] [with] [a] [stormy] [scene] [between] [zara] [and] [don] [pedro] [.] [don] [pedro] [refuses] [,] [because] [he] [is] [not] [rich] [.] the bag is opened , and several quarts of tin money shower down upon the stage till it is quite glorified with the glitter . 1 the 2 bag 2 bag 8 quarts 3 is 8 quarts 4 opened 8 quarts 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 quarts 7 several 8 quarts 8 quarts 9 of 8 quarts 10 tin 8 quarts 11 money 8 quarts 12 shower 12 shower 13 down 12 shower 16 stage 14 upon 16 stage 15 the 16 stage 16 stage 17 till 16 stage 21 glorified 18 it 19 is 19 is 20 quite 20 quite 21 glorified 21 glorified 22 with 21 glorified 24 glitter 23 the 24 glitter 24 glitter 25 . this entirely softens the stern sire . 1 this 3 softens 2 entirely 3 softens 3 softens 4 the 3 softens 5 stern 3 softens 6 sire 6 sire 7 . [roderigo] [and] [don] [pedro] [flew] [to] [the] [rescue] [,] [and] [all] [were] [taken] [out] [unhurt] [,] [though] [many] [were] [speechless] [with] [laughter] [.] the [excitement] [had] [hardly] [subsided] [when] [hannah] [appeared] [,] [with] ["] [mrs] [.] [march] ['s] [compliments] [,] [and] [would] [the] ladies [walk] [down] [to] [supper] . " 1 the 21 ladies 21 ladies 26 . 26 . 27 " this was a surprise even to the actors , and when they saw the table , they looked at one another in rapturous amazement . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 surprise 4 surprise 8 actors 5 even 8 actors 6 to 8 actors 7 the 8 actors 8 actors 9 , 8 actors 11 when 8 actors 12 they 8 actors 13 saw 8 actors 17 they 9 , 10 and 13 saw 14 the 14 the 15 table 15 table 16 , 17 they 18 looked 18 looked 19 at 18 looked 23 rapturous 20 one 21 another 21 another 23 rapturous 22 in 23 rapturous 23 rapturous 24 amazement 24 amazement 25 . " is it fairies ? " asked [amy] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 5 ? 4 fairies 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " [santa] [claus] , " said [beth] . 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [mother] [did] it . " 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 . 5 . 6 " and [meg] smiled [her] [sweetest] [,] in [spite] [of] her [gray] [beard] [and] [white] [eyebrows] . 1 and 3 smiled 3 smiled 7 in 7 in 10 her 10 her 16 . " aunt [march] had a good [fit] [and] [sent] [the] [supper] , " cried [jo] , with a [sudden] [inspiration] [.] 1 " 2 aunt 1 " 14 cried 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 cried 14 cried 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 a " all wrong . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 wrong 3 wrong 4 . old [mr] [laurence] [sent] [it] , ["] [replied] [mrs] [.] [march] [.] 1 old 6 , " the [laurence] boy ['s] [grandfather] ! 1 " 7 ! 2 the 4 boy 4 boy 7 ! what in the world put such a thing into his head ? 1 what 12 ? 2 in 4 world 3 the 4 world 4 world 5 put 4 world 12 ? 5 put 6 such 5 put 9 into 6 such 7 a 6 such 8 thing 9 into 11 head 10 his 11 head we don't know him ! " [exclaimed] [meg] [.] 1 we 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 him 4 him 5 ! 5 ! 6 " ["] [hannah] [told] [one] [of] [his] [servants] [about] [your] [breakfast] [party] [.] he is an odd old gentleman , but that pleased him . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 an 3 an 4 odd 3 an 5 old 5 old 6 gentleman 6 gentleman 7 , 6 gentleman 10 pleased 7 , 8 but 9 that 10 pleased 10 pleased 11 him 11 him 12 . i could not refuse , and so you have a little feast at night to make up for the bread-and-milk breakfast . " 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 9 have 3 not 4 refuse 5 , 6 and 5 , 8 you 6 and 7 so 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 a 10 a 11 little 10 a 12 feast 12 feast 14 night 13 at 14 night 14 night 20 bread-and-milk 15 to 16 make 16 make 20 bread-and-milk 17 up 20 bread-and-milk 18 for 20 bread-and-milk 19 the 20 bread-and-milk 20 bread-and-milk 21 breakfast 20 bread-and-milk 23 " 22 . 23 " " that boy put it into his head , [i] [know] [he] [did] ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 boy 3 boy 4 put 3 boy 14 ! 4 put 5 it 4 put 6 into 6 into 8 head 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 , he 's a [capital] fellow , and [i] [wish] we could get acquainted . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 we 10 we 11 could 11 could 12 get 12 get 13 acquainted 13 acquainted 14 . " you mean the people who live in the big house next door , don't you ? " asked one of the girls . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 mean 3 mean 7 live 3 mean 17 ? 4 the 5 people 5 people 6 who 5 people 7 live 7 live 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 big 9 the 13 door 10 big 11 house 12 next 13 door 13 door 14 , 15 don't 16 you 16 you 17 ? 17 ? 18 " 17 ? 19 asked 19 asked 20 one 20 one 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 girls 23 girls 24 . " my mother [knows] [old] [mr] [laurence] [,] [but] [says] [he] 's very proud and doesn't like to mix with his neighbors . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 mother 3 mother 12 's 3 mother 16 doesn't 13 very 14 proud 14 proud 15 and 14 proud 16 doesn't 16 doesn't 17 like 16 doesn't 19 mix 18 to 19 mix 19 mix 20 with 19 mix 22 neighbors 21 his 22 neighbors 22 neighbors 23 . he keeps his grandson shut up , when he isn't riding or walking with his tutor , and makes him study very hard . 1 he 2 keeps 2 keeps 3 his 3 his 4 grandson 3 his 16 tutor 4 grandson 5 shut 4 grandson 7 , 5 shut 6 up 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 riding 11 riding 12 or 11 riding 16 tutor 13 walking 16 tutor 14 with 16 tutor 15 his 16 tutor 16 tutor 17 , 16 tutor 19 makes 16 tutor 20 him 16 tutor 21 study 17 , 18 and 21 study 23 hard 22 very 23 hard 23 hard 24 . we invited him to our party , but he didn't come . 1 we 2 invited 2 invited 3 him 2 invited 4 to 2 invited 6 party 5 our 6 party 6 party 7 , 6 party 12 . 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 didn't 9 he 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 come mother says he 's very nice , though he never speaks to us girls [.] ["] 1 mother 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 11 speaks 4 's 6 nice 5 very 6 nice 6 nice 11 speaks 7 , 8 though 8 though 9 he 8 though 11 speaks 10 never 11 speaks 11 speaks 13 us 11 speaks 14 girls 12 to 13 us i mean to know him [some] [day] , for [he] [needs] [fun] , [i] 'm sure [he] [does] , " said [jo] decidedly . 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 to 3 to 4 know 3 to 5 him 5 him 8 , 5 him 13 , 8 , 9 for 13 , 20 " 15 'm 16 sure 16 sure 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 23 decidedly 23 decidedly 24 . he [brought] [the] [flowers] himself , and [i] [should] [have] asked him [in] , if [i] had been sure [what] was going [on] upstairs . 1 he 5 himself 1 he 21 was 5 himself 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 asked 11 asked 12 him 12 him 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 sure 21 was 22 going 22 going 24 upstairs 24 upstairs 25 . he looked so wistful as he went away , hearing the frolic and evidently having none of his own . " 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 4 wistful 3 so 4 wistful 4 wistful 5 as 4 wistful 10 hearing 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 away 8 away 9 , 10 hearing 11 the 10 hearing 12 frolic 12 frolic 13 and 12 frolic 14 evidently 12 frolic 16 none 14 evidently 15 having 16 none 17 of 17 of 18 his 18 his 19 own 19 own 20 . 20 . 21 " " it 's a mercy you didn't , [mother] ! " [laughed] [jo] [,] [looking] [at] [her] [boots] [.] 1 " 5 mercy 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 mercy 4 a 5 mercy 5 mercy 7 didn't 5 mercy 8 , 5 mercy 10 ! 6 you 7 didn't 10 ! 11 " " [but] we 'll have another [play] [sometime] [that] [he] [can] [see] . 1 " 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 5 have 6 another 6 another 13 . perhaps he 'll help act . 1 perhaps 2 he 1 perhaps 3 'll 3 'll 4 help 4 help 5 act 5 act 6 . wouldn't that be jolly ? " 1 wouldn't 3 be 2 that 3 be 3 be 4 jolly 4 jolly 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [i] never had [such] a fine bouquet before ! 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 had 4 had 6 a 6 a 7 fine 7 fine 8 bouquet 7 fine 10 ! 8 bouquet 9 before how pretty it is ! " 1 how 2 pretty 1 how 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 ! 5 ! 6 " and [meg] [examined] her [flowers] [with] [great] [interest] [.] 1 and 4 her " they are [lovely] [.] 1 " 3 are 2 they 3 are but [beth] ['s] [roses] [are] [sweeter] to me , " said [mrs] [.] [march] [,] [smelling] the [half-dead] [posy] in her [belt] . 1 but 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 17 the 11 said 23 . 20 in 21 her 21 her 23 . beth nestled up to her , and whispered softly , " [i] [wish] [i] [could] [send] my [bunch] [to] [father] [.] 1 beth 2 nestled 2 nestled 3 up 2 nestled 5 her 2 nestled 8 whispered 3 up 4 to 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 whispered 8 whispered 9 softly 9 softly 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 17 my i 'm afraid [he] [isn't] [having] [such] [a] [merry] [christmas] [as] [we] [are] . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 3 afraid 14 . 14 . 15 " [chapter] [three] [the] [laurence] [boy] " [jo] ! 1 " 3 ! jo ! 1 jo 2 ! where are you ? " cried [meg] [at] the [foot] of the garret stairs . 1 where 2 are 1 where 9 the 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cried 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 garret 13 garret 14 stairs 14 stairs 15 . as [meg] [appeared] [,] [scrabble] [whisked] [into] his [hole] [.] 1 as 8 his jo shook the tears off her cheeks and waited to hear the news . 1 jo 2 shook 2 shook 3 the 3 the 13 news 4 tears 5 off 4 tears 7 cheeks 6 her 7 cheeks 7 cheeks 9 waited 8 and 9 waited 9 waited 11 hear 10 to 11 hear 11 hear 13 news 12 the 13 news 13 news 14 . " such fun ! 1 " 4 ! 2 such 3 fun 3 fun 4 ! only see ! 1 only 2 see 2 see 3 ! " ['] [mrs] [gardiner] would be [happy] [to] [see] [miss] [march] [and] [miss] [josephine] [at] a little [dance] [on] [new] [year] ['s] [eve] . ' 1 " 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 16 a 16 a 17 little 17 little 24 . 24 . 25 ' marmee is willing we should go , now what shall we wear ? " 1 marmee 2 is 1 marmee 3 willing 1 marmee 13 ? 3 willing 5 should 3 willing 12 wear 4 we 5 should 5 should 6 go 6 go 7 , 8 now 9 what 9 what 10 shall 10 shall 11 we 10 shall 12 wear 13 ? 14 " " if [i] only had a [silk] [!] ["] sighed [meg] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 10 sighed 2 if 4 only 2 if 5 had 5 had 6 a 10 sighed 12 . " mother [says] [i] [may] [when] [i] ['m] [eighteen] [perhaps] , [but] [two] [years] [is] [an] [everlasting] time to wait . " 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 11 , 11 , 22 " 18 time 19 to 19 to 20 wait 20 wait 21 . 21 . 22 " " [i] ['m] [sure] [our] [pops] [look] [like] [silk] , and they are nice enough [for] [us] [.] 1 " 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 are 13 are 14 nice 14 nice 15 enough yours is [as] good [as] [new] , but [i] [forgot] the [burn] [and] [the] [tear] [in] mine . 1 yours 2 is 1 yours 17 mine 2 is 4 good 4 good 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 the 17 mine 18 . whatever shall [i] do ? 1 whatever 2 shall 1 whatever 4 do 4 do 5 ? [the] [burn] [shows] [badly] [,] [and] [i] [can't] [take] [any] [out] [.] ["] " you must sit still all you can and keep your back out of sight . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 sit 3 must 10 keep 4 sit 5 still 5 still 6 all 7 you 8 can 8 can 10 keep 9 and 10 keep 10 keep 11 your 10 keep 15 sight 11 your 12 back 13 out 14 of 13 out 15 sight 15 sight 16 . the front [is] [all] [right] . 1 the 2 front 2 front 6 . " you must have gloves , or [i] won't go , " cried [meg] [decidedly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 13 cried 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 have 3 must 10 go 4 have 5 gloves 5 gloves 7 or 6 , 7 or 9 won't 10 go 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 16 . " gloves are more important than anything else . 1 " 2 gloves 2 gloves 3 are 2 gloves 8 else 4 more 5 important 4 more 6 than 6 than 8 else 7 anything 8 else 8 else 9 . you can't dance without them , and if you don't [i] should be so mortified . " 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 dance 2 can't 13 be 3 dance 4 without 4 without 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 don't 12 should 13 be 13 be 15 mortified 14 so 15 mortified 15 mortified 16 . 16 . 17 " " then [i] ['ll] [stay] [still] [.] 1 " 2 then i don't care much for company dancing . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 much 3 care 5 for 5 for 6 company 6 company 7 dancing 6 company 8 . it 's no fun to go sailing round . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 no 3 no 4 fun 4 fun 7 sailing 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 sailing 7 sailing 8 round 8 round 9 . i like to fly about and cut capers [.] ["] 1 i 2 like 2 like 8 capers 3 to 4 fly 4 fly 8 capers 5 about 8 capers 6 and 7 cut 7 cut 8 capers " you [can't] ask [mother] for new ones , they are so expensive , and you are so careless . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 ask 4 ask 6 for 6 for 7 new 7 new 8 ones 8 ones 9 , 8 ones 11 are 8 ones 13 expensive 10 they 11 are 12 so 13 expensive 13 expensive 15 and 13 expensive 17 are 13 expensive 19 careless 14 , 15 and 16 you 17 are 18 so 19 careless 19 careless 20 . she said when you [spoiled] [the] [others] [that] [she] [shouldn't] get you any more [this] [winter] . 1 she 2 said 2 said 17 . 3 when 4 you 4 you 11 get 11 get 13 any 12 you 13 any 13 any 14 more 14 more 17 . can't you make them do ? " 1 can't 2 you 1 can't 3 make 1 can't 5 do 3 make 4 them 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [i] can hold them crumpled up in my hand , so [no] [one] [will] [know] [how] [stained] they are [.] 1 " 20 are 3 can 4 hold 4 hold 6 crumpled 5 them 6 crumpled 6 crumpled 7 up 6 crumpled 8 in 6 crumpled 10 hand 9 my 10 hand 10 hand 11 , 11 , 12 so 12 so 19 they 19 they 20 are that 's all [i] [can] [do] . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 7 . no ! 1 no 2 ! i 'll tell you how we can manage , each wear one good one and carry a bad one . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 2 'll 8 manage 2 'll 11 wear 2 'll 16 carry 3 tell 4 you 5 how 8 manage 6 we 7 can 7 can 8 manage 9 , 10 each 10 each 11 wear 11 wear 12 one 11 wear 14 one 12 one 13 good 15 and 16 carry 16 carry 18 bad 17 a 18 bad 18 bad 19 one 18 bad 20 . don't you see ? " 1 don't 3 see 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " then [i] ['ll] [go] [without] [.] 1 " 2 then i don't care what [people] say ! " cried [jo] , [taking] [up] [her] [book] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 2 don't 6 say 3 care 4 what 6 say 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 , " you may have it , you may ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 may 2 you 8 may 3 may 4 have 5 it 8 may 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 may 8 may 9 ! only don't stain it , and do behave nicely . 1 only 3 stain 2 don't 3 stain 3 stain 4 it 3 stain 9 nicely 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 do 9 nicely 8 behave 9 nicely 9 nicely 10 . don't [put] [your] [hands] [behind] you , or [stare] , [or] say ' [christopher] [columbus] ! ' [will] you ? " 1 don't 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 21 " 8 or 10 , 10 , 21 " 12 say 20 ? 13 ' 16 ! 16 ! 17 ' 17 ' 19 you 19 you 20 ? 20 ? 21 " " don't worry about me . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 worry 3 worry 4 about 3 worry 5 me 5 me 6 . i 'll be [as] [prim] [as] [i] can and not get into any scrapes , if [i] can help it . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 2 'll 11 get 8 can 11 get 9 and 11 get 10 not 11 get 11 get 14 scrapes 12 into 14 scrapes 13 any 14 scrapes 14 scrapes 19 help 14 scrapes 21 . 15 , 16 if 16 if 18 can 18 can 19 help 19 help 20 it now go [and] answer [your] [note] , and let me finish [this] [splendid] [story] . " 1 now 2 go 2 go 8 and 4 answer 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 me 9 let 11 finish 11 finish 15 . 15 . 16 " meg [wanted] [a] [few] [curls] [about] [her] [face] , and [jo] [undertook] to [pinch] [the] [papered] [locks] [with] a [pair] [of] [hot] [tongs] [.] 1 meg 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 to 13 to 19 a " [ought] [they] [to] [smoke] like that ? " asked [beth] [from] her [perch] [on] [the] [bed] . 1 " 10 asked 6 like 7 that 7 that 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 13 her 13 her 18 . " it 's the [dampness] [drying] , " replied [jo] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 replied 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 the 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 . " what a queer smell ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 queer 4 queer 5 smell 5 smell 6 ! it ['s] [like] [burned] [feathers] , " observed [amy] , [smoothing] [her] [own] [pretty] [curls] with a [superior] [air] [.] 1 it 6 , 1 it 17 a 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 observed 8 observed 10 , 16 with 17 a " oh , oh , oh ! 1 " 2 oh 1 " 4 oh 3 , 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 4 oh 7 ! 6 oh 7 ! what have you done ? 1 what 4 done 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 done 4 done 5 ? i 'm spoiled ! 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 spoiled 3 spoiled 4 ! i can't go ! 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 go 3 go 4 ! my [hair] , oh , my hair ! " [wailed] [meg] [,] [looking] [with] [despair] [at] [the] [uneven] [frizzle] [on] [her] [forehead] [.] 1 my 3 , 3 , 9 " 4 oh 5 , 4 oh 6 my 4 oh 8 ! 6 my 7 hair 8 ! 9 " " [just] my [luck] ! 1 " 3 my 3 my 5 ! you shouldn't have asked me to do it . 1 you 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 have 2 shouldn't 7 do 4 asked 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 it 8 it 9 . i always spoil everything . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 spoil 3 spoil 4 everything 4 everything 5 . " it isn't spoiled . 1 " 3 isn't 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 spoiled 4 spoiled 5 . i 've seen many girls do it so , " said [amy] [consolingly] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 4 many 4 many 5 girls 5 girls 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 so 8 so 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " [serves] me [right] [for] [trying] [to] [be] [fine] . 1 " 3 me 3 me 10 . i [wish] [i] 'd let my hair [alone] , ["] [cried] [meg] [petulantly] [.] 1 i 4 'd 4 'd 5 let 5 let 6 my 6 my 7 hair 7 hair 9 , " [so] do [i] [,] it was so [smooth] [and] pretty . 1 " 3 do 3 do 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 so 8 so 11 pretty 11 pretty 12 . but it [will] [soon] [grow] out [again] , " said [beth] , [coming] [to] [kiss] and [comfort] the [shorn] sheep . 1 but 2 it 2 it 6 out 6 out 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 18 the 12 , 16 and 18 the 20 sheep 20 sheep 21 . jo in maroon , with a stiff , gentlemanly linen collar , and a white chrysanthemum or two for her only ornament . 1 jo 3 maroon 2 in 3 maroon 3 maroon 4 , 3 maroon 5 with 3 maroon 9 gentlemanly 5 with 6 a 7 stiff 8 , 7 stiff 9 gentlemanly 9 gentlemanly 10 linen 9 gentlemanly 11 collar 11 collar 13 and 11 collar 16 chrysanthemum 12 , 13 and 14 a 16 chrysanthemum 15 white 16 chrysanthemum 16 chrysanthemum 17 or 16 chrysanthemum 18 two 16 chrysanthemum 19 for 16 chrysanthemum 20 her 16 chrysanthemum 22 ornament 21 only 22 ornament 22 ornament 23 . each put on one nice light glove , and carried one soiled one , and all pronounced the effect " quite easy and fine " . 1 each 2 put 1 each 4 one 2 put 3 on 4 one 12 soiled 5 nice 7 glove 6 light 7 glove 7 glove 12 soiled 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 carried 10 carried 12 soiled 11 one 12 soiled 12 soiled 13 one 12 soiled 15 and 12 soiled 17 pronounced 12 soiled 23 and 14 , 15 and 16 all 17 pronounced 17 pronounced 19 effect 17 pronounced 22 easy 18 the 19 effect 20 " 21 quite 21 quite 22 easy 23 and 24 fine 24 fine 25 " 24 fine 26 . " have a good time , [dearies] ! " said [mrs] [.] [march] , as the [sisters] went [daintily] down [the] [walk] . 1 " 10 said 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 time 5 time 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 , 10 said 23 . 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 the 18 went 20 down 20 down 23 . " don't eat [much] [supper] , and [come] away [at] [eleven] [when] [i] [send] [hannah] for you . " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 eat 2 don't 17 you 6 , 7 and 6 , 16 for 7 and 9 away 16 for 17 you 17 you 18 . 18 . 19 " as the gate clashed behind them , a voice cried [from] [a] window [....y] 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 gate 2 the 13 window 3 gate 4 clashed 4 clashed 5 behind 4 clashed 9 voice 4 clashed 10 cried 5 behind 6 them 6 them 7 , 8 a 9 voice " [girls] , [girls] ! 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 ! have you you both got nice pocket handkerchiefs ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 9 ? 3 you 9 ? 4 both 8 handkerchiefs 5 got 8 handkerchiefs 6 nice 8 handkerchiefs 7 pocket 8 handkerchiefs 8 handkerchiefs 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " now don't forget to [keep] [the] [bad] [breadth] [out] [of] [sight] [,] [jo] [.] 1 " 2 now 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 forget 4 forget 5 to is my sash right ? 1 is 2 my 2 my 3 sash 3 sash 4 right 3 sash 5 ? " [i] [know] [i] shall [forget] [.] 1 " 5 shall " no , winking isn't ladylike . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 winking 3 , 4 winking 4 winking 6 ladylike 5 isn't 6 ladylike 6 ladylike 7 . i 'll lift my eyebrows if any thing is wrong , and nod if you are all right . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 lift 3 lift 5 eyebrows 4 my 5 eyebrows 5 eyebrows 6 if 5 eyebrows 8 thing 5 eyebrows 10 wrong 7 any 8 thing 9 is 10 wrong 10 wrong 11 , 10 wrong 13 nod 11 , 12 and 13 nod 14 if 14 if 15 you 15 you 16 are 16 are 17 all 17 all 18 right 18 right 19 . now hold your shoulder straight , and take short steps , and don't shake hands if you are introduced to anyone . 1 now 2 hold 2 hold 3 your 2 hold 4 shoulder 4 shoulder 5 straight 4 shoulder 7 and 4 shoulder 10 steps 6 , 7 and 8 take 10 steps 9 short 10 steps 10 steps 11 , 10 steps 14 shake 11 , 12 and 13 don't 14 shake 14 shake 15 hands 14 shake 19 introduced 16 if 17 you 17 you 18 are 18 are 19 introduced 19 introduced 20 to 19 introduced 21 anyone 21 anyone 22 . it isn't [the] [thing] . " 1 it 2 isn't 1 it 5 . 5 . 6 " " how do you learn all the proper ways ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 10 ? 4 you 5 learn 5 learn 6 all 5 learn 9 ways 7 the 8 proper 8 proper 9 ways i never can . 1 i 2 never 1 i 3 can 3 can 4 . isn't that music gay ? " 1 isn't 2 that 1 isn't 5 ? 3 music 4 gay 4 gay 5 ? 5 ? 6 " [mrs] [gardiner] [,] [a] [stately] [old] [lady] [,] [greeted] [them] [kindly] [and] [handed] [them] [over] [to] [the] [eldest] [of] [her] [six] [daughters] [.] she [telegraphed] [her] [wish] [to] [meg] [,] [but] [the] [eyebrows] went up [so] [alarmingly] [that] [she] [dared] [not] [stir] . 1 she 11 went 11 went 12 up 12 up 20 . no one came to talk to her , and one by one the group dwindled away till she was left alone . 1 no 2 one 1 no 12 one 2 one 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 talk 5 talk 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 one 11 by 11 by 12 one 12 one 15 dwindled 13 the 14 group 14 group 15 dwindled 15 dwindled 16 away 15 dwindled 17 till 15 dwindled 21 alone 18 she 19 was 19 was 20 left 20 left 21 alone 21 alone 22 . meg was asked at once , and the tight slippers tripped about so briskly that none would have guessed the pain their wearer suffered smilingly . 1 meg 2 was 2 was 5 once 3 asked 4 at 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 , 5 once 19 guessed 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 9 tight 11 tripped 10 slippers 11 tripped 11 tripped 12 about 11 tripped 13 so 11 tripped 14 briskly 14 briskly 16 none 14 briskly 19 guessed 15 that 16 none 17 would 18 have 18 have 19 guessed 19 guessed 23 wearer 20 the 23 wearer 21 pain 23 wearer 22 their 23 wearer 23 wearer 24 suffered 23 wearer 25 smilingly 25 smilingly 26 . but the boy laughed and said pleasantly , though he looked a little startled , " don't mind me , stay if you like . " 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 and 4 laughed 7 pleasantly 6 said 7 pleasantly 7 pleasantly 9 though 7 pleasantly 18 mind 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 he 10 he 11 looked 11 looked 14 startled 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 startled 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 don't 17 don't 18 mind 18 mind 19 me 19 me 20 , 20 , 22 if 21 stay 22 if 22 if 23 you 23 you 24 like 24 like 25 . 25 . 26 " " [shan't] [i] [disturb] you ? " 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " not a bit . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 . i only [came] [here] [because] [i] don't know many people and felt rather strange at first , you know . " 1 i 2 only 1 i 7 don't 7 don't 8 know 7 don't 19 know 8 know 9 many 9 many 10 people 9 many 14 strange 11 and 12 felt 12 felt 13 rather 13 rather 14 strange 15 at 16 first 16 first 17 , 17 , 18 you 18 you 19 know 19 know 20 . 20 . 21 " " [so] [did] [i] [.] don't go away , [please] , [unless] you 'd [rather] . " 1 " 6 don't 6 don't 7 go 7 go 8 away 8 away 9 , 9 , 17 " 11 , 13 you 11 , 17 " 13 you 14 'd 16 . 17 " you live near us , don't you ? " 1 you 2 live 1 you 6 don't 2 live 3 near 3 near 4 us 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " ["] [next] [door] [.] ["] " grandpa sent it . " 1 " 2 grandpa 2 grandpa 3 sent 3 sent 4 it 4 it 5 . 5 . 6 " " but [you] [put] it [into] [his] [head] , didn't you , now ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 it 5 it 9 , 9 , 15 " 10 didn't 11 you 11 you 14 ? 12 , 13 now 13 now 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " how is your [cat] [,] [miss] [march] ? " asked the boy , trying to look sober while his black eyes shone with fun . 1 " 2 how 1 " 11 asked 2 how 3 is 3 is 4 your 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 12 the 11 asked 15 trying 12 the 13 boy 14 , 15 trying 15 trying 16 to 15 trying 18 sober 17 look 18 sober 18 sober 19 while 18 sober 23 shone 20 his 22 eyes 21 black 22 eyes 22 eyes 23 shone 23 shone 24 with 23 shone 25 fun 25 fun 26 . " [nicely] , thank you [,] [mr] [laurence] . 1 " 4 thank 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 9 . but [i] [am] [not] [miss] [march] , [i] ['m] [only] [jo] [,] " returned the young lady . 1 but 7 , 7 , 13 " 13 " 14 returned 14 returned 15 the 15 the 16 young 16 young 17 lady 17 lady 18 . " [i] ['m] not [mr] [laurence] [,] [i] ['m] [only] [laurie] [.] ["] 1 " 4 not " [laurie] [laurence] [,] what [an] [odd] name [.] ["] 1 " 5 what 5 what 8 name " [i] [hate] my name , [too] , so [sentimental] [!] 1 " 4 my 4 my 5 name 5 name 6 , 5 name 8 , 8 , 9 so i wish [every] [one] would [say] [jo] [instead] [of] [josephine] . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 5 would 5 would 11 . how did you make [the] [boys] [stop] [calling] you [dora] ? " 1 how 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 make 3 you 11 ? 9 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] [thrashed] ' [em] [.] ["] 1 " 4 ' " [i] [can't] [thrash] [aunt] [march] [,] [so] [i] [suppose] [i] shall have to bear it . " 1 " 12 shall 12 shall 13 have 13 have 14 to 14 to 15 bear 15 bear 16 it 16 it 17 . 17 . 18 " and [jo] [resigned] [herself] with a [sigh] [.] 1 and 5 with 5 with 6 a " don't you like to dance , [miss] [jo] ? " asked [laurie] , looking as if he thought the name suited her . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 dance 6 dance 7 , 7 , 11 " 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 17 if 14 , 15 looking 15 looking 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 thought 19 thought 22 suited 20 the 21 name 21 name 22 suited 22 suited 23 her 23 her 24 . " [i] [like] it well enough if there is plenty of room , and everyone is lively . 1 " 4 it 1 " 5 well 5 well 6 enough 6 enough 8 there 7 if 8 there 8 there 9 is 8 there 10 plenty 10 plenty 11 of 10 plenty 12 room 10 plenty 15 everyone 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 everyone 15 everyone 16 is 15 everyone 17 lively 17 lively 18 . don't you dance ? " 1 don't 2 you 2 you 4 ? 3 dance 4 ? 4 ? 5 " ["] [sometimes] [.] you see [i] 've been [abroad] a good many years , and [haven't] [been] [into] [company] [enough] yet to [know] [how] [you] do things [here] . " 1 you 2 see 1 you 4 've 4 've 5 been 5 been 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 many 8 good 11 , 9 many 10 years 11 , 12 and 12 and 18 yet 18 yet 19 to 19 to 23 do 23 do 24 things 24 things 26 . 26 . 27 " " [abroad] ! " cried [jo] . 1 " 5 cried 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " oh , tell me about it ! 1 " 2 oh 1 " 4 tell 2 oh 3 , 4 tell 5 me 4 tell 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 ! i love dearly to hear people describe their travels . " 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 dearly 3 dearly 7 describe 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 7 describe 6 people 7 describe 7 describe 9 travels 8 their 9 travels 9 travels 10 . 10 . 11 " " don't [i] wish [i] ['d] [been] there ! " cried [jo] . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 11 cried 2 don't 4 wish 8 there 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 . " did you go to [paris] [?] ["] 1 " 3 you 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 to " we spent last winter there . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 spent 3 spent 5 winter 3 spent 6 there 4 last 5 winter 6 there 7 . 7 . 8 " " [can] you [talk] [french] ? " 1 " 3 you 3 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " we were not [allowed] [to] speak [anything] [else] [at] [vevay] . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 not 4 not 7 speak 7 speak 12 . 12 . 13 " " do say some ! 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 say 3 say 4 some 3 say 5 ! i can read it , but [can't] [pronounce] . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 read 3 read 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 but 5 , 10 " 9 . 10 " " [quel] [nom] a [cette] [jeune] [demoiselle] [en] [les] [pantoufles] [jolis] [?] ["] 1 " 4 a " how nicely you do it ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 nicely 2 how 5 do 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 ! let me see [....y] you said , ' [who] is the young lady [in] [the] [pretty] [slippers] ['] , [didn't] you ? " 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see 3 see 5 you 5 you 22 ? 6 said 7 , 6 said 11 the 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 is 11 the 12 young 12 young 13 lady 13 lady 19 , 19 , 21 you 21 you 22 ? 22 ? 23 " " [oui] , [mademoiselle] [.] ["] 1 " 3 , " it 's my sister [margaret] , and [you] [knew] it was ! 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 ! 2 it 3 's 2 it 12 was 4 my 5 sister 5 sister 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 it 11 it 12 was do you think she is pretty ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 think 2 you 7 ? 3 think 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 pretty 7 ? 8 " " yes , [she] [makes] [me] think of the [german] girls , she looks [so] fresh and quiet , and dances like a lady . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 26 " 7 think 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 girls 11 girls 12 , 12 , 26 " 13 she 14 looks 14 looks 22 like 16 fresh 17 and 16 fresh 21 dances 18 quiet 21 dances 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 dances 21 dances 22 like 22 like 23 a 23 a 24 lady 24 lady 25 . 25 . 26 " jo [quite] [glowed] [with] [pleasure] [at] [this] [boyish] [praise] [of] [her] [sister] , and [stored] it [up] [to] [repeat] [to] [meg] [.] 1 jo 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 it both peeped and criticized and chatted till they felt like old acquaintances . 1 both 4 criticized 2 peeped 4 criticized 3 and 4 criticized 4 criticized 6 chatted 5 and 6 chatted 6 chatted 7 till 6 chatted 12 acquaintances 7 till 8 they 9 felt 12 acquaintances 10 like 12 acquaintances 11 old 12 acquaintances 12 acquaintances 13 . wonder how [old] he is ? " 1 wonder 2 how 2 how 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [i] suppose you are going to college soon ? 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 8 college 8 college 9 soon 8 college 10 ? i see you [pegging] [away] [at] [your] [books] , no , [i] [mean] [studying] [hard] . " 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 you 3 you 9 , 9 , 17 " 10 no 11 , 11 , 17 " 16 . 17 " and [jo] [blushed] at the [dreadful] ['] [pegging] ['] [which] [had] [escaped] [her] [.] 1 and 4 at 4 at 5 the laurie smiled but didn't seem shocked , and answered with a shrug . 1 laurie 2 smiled 1 laurie 6 shocked 3 but 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 seem 5 seem 6 shocked 6 shocked 12 shrug 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 answered 9 answered 12 shrug 10 with 12 shrug 11 a 12 shrug 12 shrug 13 . " not for a year or two . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 year 5 year 6 or 6 or 7 two 7 two 8 . i won't go before seventeen , anyway . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 go 2 won't 5 seventeen 4 before 5 seventeen 5 seventeen 7 anyway 6 , 7 anyway 7 anyway 8 . 8 . 9 " " aren't you but fifteen ? " asked [jo] [,] [looking] [at] the [tall] lad [,] [whom] she had [imagined] [seventeen] already [.] 1 " 8 asked 1 " 18 she 2 aren't 3 you 2 aren't 5 fifteen 2 aren't 6 ? 4 but 5 fifteen 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 13 the 13 the 15 lad 18 she 19 had 19 had 22 already " [sixteen] , [next] [month] [.] ["] 1 " 3 , " how [i] [wish] [i] was going to [college] [!] 1 " 2 how 2 how 6 was 6 was 7 going 7 going 8 to you don't look as if you liked it . " 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 look 3 look 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 you 5 if 8 it 6 you 7 liked 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] [hate] it ! 1 " 4 it 1 " 5 ! nothing but grinding or skylarking . 1 nothing 5 skylarking 2 but 5 skylarking 3 grinding 5 skylarking 4 or 5 skylarking 5 skylarking 6 . and [i] [don't] [like] the way [fellows] [do] [either] , in this country . " 1 and 5 the 5 the 6 way 6 way 10 , 10 , 15 " 11 in 12 this 12 this 13 country 13 country 14 . 14 . 15 " " what do you like ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 6 ? 4 you 5 like 6 ? 7 " " [to] [live] [in] [italy] , and [to] [enjoy] [myself] in my own way . " 1 " 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 own 13 own 14 way 14 way 15 . 15 . 16 " why don't you go and try it ? " 1 why 2 don't 1 why 8 ? 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 go 2 don't 6 try 4 go 5 and 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " if you will come too , " he answered , with a gallant little bow . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 come 5 come 6 too 6 too 14 gallant 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 answered 9 he 10 answered 10 answered 11 , 10 answered 14 gallant 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 gallant 14 gallant 15 little 14 gallant 16 bow 16 bow 17 . " [i] can't [,] [for] [i] [told] [meg] [i] [wouldn't] [,] [because] [....v] ["] 1 " 3 can't there [jo] [stopped] , and looked [undecided] [whether] [to] [tell] [or] [to] [laugh] [.] 1 there 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 looked " because , what ? " 1 " 2 because 1 " 4 what 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " you won't tell ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 won't 2 you 5 ? 3 won't 4 tell 5 ? 6 " " never ! " 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 ! 3 ! 4 " you may laugh , if you want to . 1 you 2 may 1 you 7 want 2 may 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 , 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 want 7 want 8 to 8 to 9 . it is [funny] , [i] [know] . " 1 it 2 is 1 it 7 . 2 is 4 , 7 . 8 " but [laurie] didn't [laugh] . 1 but 3 didn't 3 didn't 5 . he only looked down a minute , and the expression of his face [puzzled] [jo] when he said [very] gently , " never mind that . 1 he 3 looked 2 only 3 looked 3 looked 4 down 4 down 6 minute 4 down 9 the 5 a 6 minute 6 minute 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 the 10 expression 10 expression 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 face 13 face 16 when 16 when 17 he 17 he 18 said 18 said 20 gently 20 gently 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 never 23 never 24 mind 24 mind 25 that 24 mind 26 . i 'll tell you how we can manage . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 2 'll 8 manage 3 tell 4 you 5 how 8 manage 6 we 7 can 7 can 8 manage 8 manage 9 . there 's a long hall out there , and we can dance grandly , and no one will see us . 1 there 2 's 1 there 16 no 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 hall 5 hall 6 out 7 there 16 no 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 can 11 can 13 grandly 12 dance 13 grandly 13 grandly 14 , 13 grandly 16 no 14 , 15 and 16 no 17 one 17 one 18 will 18 will 19 see 19 see 20 us 20 us 21 . please come [.] ["] 1 please 2 come jo thanked him and gladly went , wishing she had two neat gloves when she saw the nice , pearl-colored ones her partner wore . 1 jo 2 thanked 2 thanked 3 him 2 thanked 5 gladly 4 and 5 gladly 5 gladly 6 went 5 gladly 8 wishing 7 , 8 wishing 8 wishing 9 she 9 she 10 had 9 she 24 wore 11 two 12 neat 12 neat 13 gloves 13 gloves 14 when 14 when 15 she 14 when 20 pearl-colored 16 saw 17 the 16 saw 20 pearl-colored 18 nice 20 pearl-colored 19 , 20 pearl-colored 20 pearl-colored 21 ones 20 pearl-colored 23 partner 20 pearl-colored 24 wore 22 her 23 partner 24 wore 25 . " [i] ['ve] [sprained] my [ankle] [.] 1 " 5 my that stupid high heel turned and gave me a sad wrench . 1 that 2 stupid 2 stupid 4 heel 3 high 4 heel 4 heel 5 turned 4 heel 6 and 4 heel 7 gave 4 heel 10 sad 7 gave 8 me 9 a 10 sad 10 sad 11 wrench 11 wrench 12 . " [i] [knew] you 'd [hurt] [your] [feet] [with] [those] [silly] [shoes] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 'd i 'm sorry . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 . " [i] [can't] have a [carriage] [without] [its] [costing] [ever] [so] [much] [.] 1 " 4 have 4 have 5 a " [i] 'll [go] [.] ["] 1 " 3 'll " no , indeed ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 indeed 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ! it 's past nine [,] [and] [dark] [as] [egypt] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 past 3 past 4 nine 4 nine 10 . i can't stop here , for the house is full . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 stop 3 stop 4 here 4 here 5 , 4 here 9 is 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 house 9 is 10 full 10 full 11 . sallie has some girls staying with her . 1 sallie 2 has 1 sallie 3 some 1 sallie 5 staying 4 girls 5 staying 5 staying 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 . i 'll [rest] [till] [hannah] [comes] [,] [and] [then] do the best [i] can . " 1 i 2 'll 1 i 14 can 2 'll 10 do 10 do 12 best 11 the 12 best 14 can 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] 'll [ask] [laurie] [.] 1 " 3 'll he will go , " said [jo] , looking [relieved] as the [idea] [occurred] [to] [her] [.] 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 12 the 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 11 as " [mercy] [,] no ! 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 ! don't ask or tell anyone . 1 don't 2 ask 2 ask 5 anyone 3 or 5 anyone 4 tell 5 anyone 5 anyone 6 . get me my rubbers , and put these slippers with our things . 1 get 4 rubbers 2 me 4 rubbers 3 my 4 rubbers 4 rubbers 5 , 4 rubbers 7 put 4 rubbers 9 slippers 5 , 6 and 8 these 9 slippers 9 slippers 10 with 9 slippers 11 our 9 slippers 12 things 9 slippers 13 . i [can't] [dance] [anymore] , [but] [as] [soon] [as] [supper] [is] [over] , [watch] for [hannah] and tell me the minute she comes . " 1 i 5 , 5 , 17 and 13 , 15 for 13 , 17 and 17 and 18 tell 18 tell 19 me 19 me 21 minute 20 the 21 minute 21 minute 22 she 21 minute 24 . 22 she 23 comes 24 . 25 " " [they] are going out to [supper] [now] . 1 " 3 are 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 out 4 going 6 to 6 to 9 . i 'll stay with you . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 with 4 with 5 you 5 you 6 . i'd rather [.] ["] 1 i'd 2 rather " no , dear , run along , and bring me some coffee . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 13 coffee 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 6 run 7 along 7 along 13 coffee 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 bring 10 bring 11 me 10 bring 13 coffee 12 some 13 coffee 13 coffee 14 . i 'm so tired [i] can't stir . ["] 1 i 2 'm 1 i 6 can't 2 'm 4 tired 3 so 4 tired 6 can't 7 stir 7 stir 8 . " oh , dear , [what] a [blunderbuss] [i] [am] ! " exclaimed [jo] , [finishing] [meg] ['s] [glove] by [scrubbing] [her] [gown] with it . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 13 exclaimed 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 2 oh 5 , 5 , 7 a 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 exclaimed 13 exclaimed 15 , 13 exclaimed 26 . 20 by 24 with 24 with 25 it 25 it 26 . " can [i] help you ? " said a [friendly] voice . 1 " 2 can 2 can 4 help 4 help 5 you 5 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 voice 9 a 11 voice 11 voice 12 . and there was [laurie] , with a full cup in one hand and a plate of ice in the other . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 8 full 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 full 8 full 15 plate 9 cup 15 plate 10 in 12 hand 11 one 12 hand 12 hand 13 and 12 hand 15 plate 14 a 15 plate 15 plate 17 ice 16 of 17 ice 17 ice 21 . 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 other 20 other 21 . " too bad ! 1 " 2 too 2 too 3 bad 3 bad 4 ! i was looking for someone to give this to . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 looking 3 looking 4 for 3 looking 5 someone 5 someone 6 to 5 someone 9 to 6 to 7 give 7 give 8 this 9 to 10 . may [i] take it to your sister ? " 1 may 3 take 3 take 4 it 3 take 6 your 4 it 5 to 5 to 6 your 6 your 7 sister 7 sister 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " oh , thank you ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 thank 2 oh 6 ! 4 thank 5 you i 'll show you where she is . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 show 3 show 4 you 3 show 5 where 5 where 6 she 5 where 7 is 7 is 8 . i don't offer to take it myself , for [i] [should] [only] get [into] another [scrape] [if] [i] [did] . " 1 i 2 don't 1 i 3 offer 3 offer 4 to 4 to 5 take 4 to 13 get 5 take 6 it 5 take 7 myself 7 myself 8 , 7 myself 9 for 13 get 15 another 15 another 20 . 20 . 21 " meg forgot her foot and rose [so] quickly [that] [she] [was] [forced] [to] [catch] [hold] [of] [jo] [,] [with] [an] [exclamation] [of] [pain] [.] 1 meg 2 forgot 2 forgot 4 foot 3 her 4 foot 4 foot 5 and 4 foot 6 rose 6 rose 8 quickly " hush ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! don't say anything , " she whispered , adding aloud , " it 's nothing . 1 don't 2 say 2 say 3 anything 3 anything 9 adding 4 , 9 adding 5 " 7 whispered 6 she 7 whispered 7 whispered 9 adding 8 , 9 adding 9 adding 10 aloud 10 aloud 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 nothing 15 nothing 16 . i [turned] [my] [foot] [a] [little] , that 's all , ["] and [limped] [upstairs] [to] put her [things] [on] . 1 i 7 , 7 , 13 and 8 that 9 's 9 's 10 all 10 all 11 , 11 , 13 and 13 and 17 put 17 put 18 her 18 her 21 . [hannah] [scolded] [,] [meg] [cried] [,] [and] [jo] [was] [at] [her] [wits] ['] [end] [,] [till] [she] [decided] [to] [take] [things] [into] [her] [own] [hands] [.] slipping out , she ran down and , finding a servant , asked if he could get her a carriage . 1 slipping 2 out 1 slipping 5 ran 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 ran 5 ran 6 down 5 ran 20 carriage 6 down 7 and 8 , 9 finding 9 finding 11 servant 10 a 11 servant 11 servant 12 , 11 servant 13 asked 11 servant 20 carriage 13 asked 14 if 14 if 15 he 15 he 16 could 16 could 17 get 18 her 20 carriage 19 a 20 carriage 20 carriage 21 . " it 's so early ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 so 4 so 5 early 4 so 6 ! you can't mean to go [yet] [?] ["] [began] [jo] , [looking] [relieved] but [hesitating] to [accept] the [offer] [.] 1 you 2 can't 1 you 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 11 , 5 go 16 to 11 , 14 but 16 to 18 the " [i] [always] go [early] , [i] do , [truly] [!] 1 " 4 go 1 " 8 do 4 go 6 , 8 do 9 , please let me take you home . 1 please 2 let 1 please 4 take 2 let 3 me 4 take 5 you 4 take 6 home 6 home 7 . it 's all on my way , you know , and it rains , they say . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 13 rains 2 's 3 all 3 all 5 my 4 on 5 my 5 my 6 way 6 way 7 , 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 , 9 know 12 it 10 , 11 and 12 it 13 rains 13 rains 16 say 13 rains 17 . 14 , 15 they 15 they 16 say 17 . 18 " that settled it , [and] [telling] him [of] [meg] ['s] [mishap] , [jo] [gratefully] [accepted] and [rushed] [up] [to] [bring] [down] the [rest] of the party . 1 that 2 settled 2 settled 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 16 and 7 him 12 , 12 , 16 and 16 and 22 the 22 the 24 of 24 of 25 the 25 the 26 party 26 party 27 . laurie went on the [box] [so] [meg] could keep her [foot] [up] , and the girls talked over their party in freedom . 1 laurie 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 16 girls 8 could 9 keep 9 keep 10 her 10 her 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 girls 16 girls 17 talked 17 talked 18 over 17 talked 22 freedom 19 their 20 party 20 party 22 freedom 21 in 22 freedom 22 freedom 23 . " [i] [had] a [capital] [time] [.] 1 " 4 a did [you] [?] ["] [asked] [jo] , [rumpling] [up] her hair , and [making] [herself] [comfortable] [.] 1 did 7 , 7 , 13 and 10 her 11 hair 11 hair 13 and 12 , 13 and " yes , [till] [i] [hurt] [myself] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , " [i] [saw] you [dancing] [with] [the] [red] [headed] [man] [i] [ran] [away] [from] . 1 " 4 you 4 you 15 . [was] [he] [nice] [?] ["] " oh , very ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 ! 3 , 4 very his hair is auburn , not red , and he was very polite , and [i] had a delicious redowa with him . " 1 his 2 hair 2 hair 3 is 3 is 4 auburn 3 is 12 very 4 auburn 5 , 4 auburn 6 not 4 auburn 7 red 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 very 12 very 13 polite 13 polite 15 and 13 polite 19 delicious 14 , 15 and 17 had 18 a 18 a 19 delicious 19 delicious 20 redowa 20 redowa 21 with 20 redowa 22 him 22 him 23 . 23 . 24 " " he looked like a grasshopper in a fit when he did the new step . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 like 4 like 6 grasshopper 5 a 6 grasshopper 6 grasshopper 7 in 6 grasshopper 9 fit 6 grasshopper 12 did 6 grasshopper 16 . 8 a 9 fit 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 did 13 the 14 new 14 new 15 step 15 step 16 . [laurie] [and] [i] [couldn't] [help] [laughing] [.] did you hear us ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 hear 2 you 5 ? 3 hear 4 us 5 ? 6 " " no , but it was very rude . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 rude 8 rude 9 . what were you about all that time , hidden away there ? " 1 what 12 ? 2 were 5 all 2 were 9 hidden 3 you 4 about 4 about 5 all 5 all 6 that 5 all 7 time 7 time 8 , 9 hidden 10 away 9 hidden 11 there 11 there 12 ? 12 ? 13 " jo told her adventures , and by the time she had finished they were at home . 1 jo 2 told 2 told 3 her 2 told 4 adventures 4 adventures 7 by 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 by 7 by 8 the 7 by 9 time 9 time 12 finished 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 finished 12 finished 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 at 15 at 16 home 16 home 17 . " tell about the party ! 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 about 3 about 4 the 4 the 5 party 5 party 6 ! tell about the party ! " 1 tell 2 about 2 about 3 the 3 the 4 party 4 party 5 ! 5 ! 6 " and [i] [think] [jo] was [quite] [right] [.] 1 and 5 was [chapter] [four] [burdens] " [i] [wish] it was [christmas] [or] [new] [year] 's all the time . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 10 's 10 's 11 all 11 all 12 the 11 all 13 time 13 time 14 . wouldn't it be fun ? " answered [jo] [,] [yawning] [dismally] . 1 wouldn't 3 be 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 fun 4 fun 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 12 . " we shouldn't enjoy ourselves half so much as we do now . 1 " 2 we 2 we 5 ourselves 3 shouldn't 4 enjoy 4 enjoy 5 ourselves 5 ourselves 6 half 5 ourselves 10 we 5 ourselves 13 . 6 half 7 so 7 so 8 much 8 much 9 as 10 we 11 do 11 do 12 now " well , we can't have it , so don't let us [grumble] [but] [shoulder] [our] [bundles] [and] [trudge] [along] [as] [cheerfully] [as] [marmee] [does] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 10 don't 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 can't 4 we 6 have 6 have 7 it 7 it 9 so 8 , 9 so 10 don't 11 let 11 let 12 us 12 us 26 . it 's a shame ! " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 shame 4 shame 5 ! 5 ! 6 " so [meg] [went] [down] , [wearing] [an] [injured] look , and [wasn't] [at] all [agreeable] [at] [breakfast] [time] . 1 so 5 , 5 , 11 and 9 look 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 all 14 all 19 . everyone seemed rather out of sorts and inclined to croak . 1 everyone 2 seemed 1 everyone 6 sorts 2 seemed 3 rather 4 out 5 of 4 out 6 sorts 6 sorts 10 croak 7 and 8 inclined 8 inclined 9 to 8 inclined 10 croak 10 croak 11 . beth had a headache and lay on the sofa , trying to comfort herself with the cat and three kittens . 1 beth 4 headache 2 had 4 headache 3 a 4 headache 4 headache 5 and 4 headache 9 sofa 6 lay 9 sofa 7 on 9 sofa 8 the 9 sofa 9 sofa 10 , 9 sofa 11 trying 11 trying 12 to 11 trying 13 comfort 13 comfort 14 herself 14 herself 15 with 14 herself 20 kittens 16 the 17 cat 17 cat 20 kittens 18 and 20 kittens 19 three 20 kittens 20 kittens 21 . amy was fretting because her lessons were not learned , and she couldn't find her rubbers . 1 amy 3 fretting 2 was 3 fretting 3 fretting 4 because 3 fretting 5 her 3 fretting 6 lessons 3 fretting 9 learned 3 fretting 11 and 3 fretting 15 her 6 lessons 7 were 7 were 8 not 10 , 11 and 12 she 13 couldn't 13 couldn't 14 find 14 find 15 her 15 her 16 rubbers 16 rubbers 17 . jo would whistle and make a great racket getting ready . 1 jo 3 whistle 2 would 3 whistle 3 whistle 4 and 3 whistle 8 racket 5 make 8 racket 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 racket 8 racket 9 getting 9 getting 10 ready 10 ready 11 . jo [laughed] , [meg] [scolded] [,] [beth] [implored] [,] and [amy] [wailed] [because] she couldn't remember how much nine times twelve [was] [.] 1 jo 3 , 3 , 10 and 10 and 14 she 14 she 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 16 remember 16 remember 17 how 17 how 18 much 18 much 19 nine 19 nine 20 times 20 times 21 twelve " girls , girls , do be quiet one minute ! 1 " 2 girls 2 girls 3 , 2 girls 4 girls 4 girls 5 , 4 girls 6 do 4 girls 8 quiet 7 be 8 quiet 8 quiet 10 minute 9 one 10 minute 10 minute 11 ! hannah never forgot to make them , no matter how busy or grumpy she might be , for the walk was long and bleak . 1 hannah 3 forgot 2 never 3 forgot 3 forgot 4 to 4 to 5 make 4 to 20 walk 5 make 6 them 5 make 13 grumpy 7 , 8 no 8 no 9 matter 9 matter 10 how 9 matter 13 grumpy 11 busy 13 grumpy 12 or 13 grumpy 13 grumpy 14 she 13 grumpy 15 might 15 might 16 be 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 the 18 for 20 walk 20 walk 24 bleak 21 was 22 long 22 long 24 bleak 23 and 24 bleak 24 bleak 25 . the poor things got no other lunch and were seldom home before two . 1 the 2 poor 2 poor 3 things 3 things 4 got 4 got 11 home 5 no 6 other 6 other 7 lunch 7 lunch 9 were 7 lunch 10 seldom 8 and 9 were 10 seldom 11 home 11 home 12 before 11 home 14 . 12 before 13 two " [cuddle] [your] [cats] and [get] [over] [your] [headache] [,] [bethy] [.] 1 " 5 and [goodbye] [,] [marmee] [.] we are a set of rascals this morning , but we 'll come home regular angels . 1 we 2 are 2 are 15 regular 3 a 15 regular 4 set 6 rascals 5 of 6 rascals 6 rascals 8 morning 6 rascals 12 'll 7 this 8 morning 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 we 11 we 12 'll 12 'll 13 come 13 come 14 home 14 home 15 regular 15 regular 16 angels 16 angels 17 . now then , [meg] ! " 1 now 2 then 1 now 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 ! 6 " and [jo] [tramped] [away] [,] [feeling] [that] [the] [pilgrims] [were] [not] [setting] [out] [as] they [ought] [to] do . 1 and 15 they 15 they 18 do 18 do 19 . " you 're a blighted being , and decidedly cross today because you can't sit in the lap of luxury all the time . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 5 blighted 4 a 5 blighted 5 blighted 6 being 5 blighted 7 , 5 blighted 9 decidedly 7 , 8 and 9 decidedly 10 cross 9 decidedly 24 . 10 cross 11 today 11 today 12 because 12 because 14 can't 13 you 14 can't 14 can't 20 luxury 15 sit 20 luxury 16 in 17 the 16 in 18 lap 18 lap 20 luxury 19 of 20 luxury 20 luxury 21 all 20 luxury 23 time 21 all 22 the " how [ridiculous] you are [,] [jo] ! " 1 " 2 how 2 how 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 8 ! 8 ! 9 " but [meg] [laughed] at the [nonsense] [and] [felt] [better] [in] [spite] of [herself] [.] 1 but 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 12 of thank goodness , [i] can [always] find something [funny] to keep me up . 1 thank 2 goodness 2 goodness 3 , 2 goodness 12 me 5 can 11 keep 7 find 8 something 8 something 10 to 10 to 11 keep 11 keep 12 me 12 me 13 up 12 me 14 . don't croak any more , but come home jolly , there 's a dear . " 1 don't 2 croak 2 croak 3 any 2 croak 5 , 2 croak 8 home 3 any 4 more 5 , 6 but 7 come 8 home 8 home 9 jolly 9 jolly 10 , 10 , 14 dear 11 there 12 's 12 's 13 a 13 a 14 dear 14 dear 15 . 15 . 16 " margaret found a place as nursery governess and felt rich with her small salary . 1 margaret 2 found 1 margaret 7 governess 3 a 4 place 4 place 7 governess 5 as 7 governess 6 nursery 7 governess 7 governess 8 and 7 governess 9 felt 7 governess 10 rich 10 rich 14 salary 11 with 12 her 12 her 14 salary 13 small 14 salary 14 salary 15 . as she said , she was ' fond of luxury ' , and her chief trouble was poverty . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 8 fond 7 ' 8 fond 8 fond 9 of 8 fond 10 luxury 10 luxury 11 ' 10 luxury 13 and 10 luxury 15 chief 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 her 15 chief 18 poverty 16 trouble 17 was 16 trouble 18 poverty 18 poverty 19 . jo [happened] [to] [suit] [aunt] [march] , who was [lame] [and] [needed] [an] [active] [person] to [wait] [upon] her . 1 jo 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 was 9 was 16 to 16 to 19 her 19 her 20 . " we can't give up our girls for a dozen fortunes . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 can't 2 we 6 our 3 can't 4 give 4 give 5 up 6 our 11 fortunes 7 girls 11 fortunes 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 dozen 10 dozen 11 fortunes 11 fortunes 12 . rich or poor , we will keep together and be happy in one another . " 1 rich 2 or 2 or 14 another 3 poor 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 will 6 will 7 keep 7 keep 8 together 8 together 9 and 8 together 12 in 10 be 11 happy 11 happy 12 in 12 in 14 another 13 one 14 another 14 another 15 . 15 . 16 " i [suspect] [that] [the] [real] [attraction] was a [large] [library] [of] fine [books] , [which] [was] [left] [to] [dust] and [spiders] [since] [uncle] [march] [died] [.] 1 i 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 12 fine 12 fine 14 , 14 , 20 and jo 's ambition was to do something very splendid . 1 jo 3 ambition 2 's 3 ambition 3 ambition 4 was 3 ambition 9 splendid 3 ambition 10 . 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 something 7 something 8 very 7 something 9 splendid beth was too bashful to go to school . 1 beth 4 bashful 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 bashful 4 bashful 8 school 5 to 6 go 6 go 8 school 7 to 8 school 8 school 9 . beth cherished them all the more tenderly for that very reason , and set up a hospital for infirm dolls . 1 beth 2 cherished 2 cherished 3 them 2 cherished 7 tenderly 3 them 4 all 4 all 5 the 6 more 7 tenderly 7 tenderly 21 . 8 for 11 reason 8 for 19 infirm 9 that 11 reason 10 very 11 reason 12 , 13 and 13 and 19 infirm 14 set 15 up 14 set 19 infirm 16 a 17 hospital 17 hospital 19 infirm 18 for 19 infirm 19 infirm 20 dolls 19 infirm 21 . if [anyone] had [known] [the] [care] [lavished] [on] [that] [dolly] [,] [i] [think] it would have touched their hearts , even while they laughed . 1 if 3 had 1 if 14 it 14 it 15 would 15 would 16 have 16 have 17 touched 17 touched 19 hearts 18 their 19 hearts 19 hearts 23 they 20 , 21 even 21 even 22 while 22 while 23 they 23 they 24 laughed 24 laughed 25 . if anybody [had] [asked] [amy] [what] [the] [greatest] [trial] of her [life] [was] , she would have answered at once , " my nose . " 1 if 2 anybody 1 if 15 she 10 of 11 her 11 her 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 would 15 she 18 answered 16 would 17 have 18 answered 21 , 19 at 20 once 20 once 21 , 21 , 22 " 21 , 26 " 22 " 23 my 23 my 24 nose 24 nose 25 . she got through her lessons as well as she could , and managed to escape reprimands by being a model of deportment . 1 she 2 got 1 she 10 could 2 got 3 through 4 her 5 lessons 5 lessons 6 as 6 as 7 well 7 well 8 as 8 as 9 she 9 she 10 could 10 could 16 reprimands 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 managed 13 managed 14 to 13 managed 16 reprimands 15 escape 16 reprimands 16 reprimands 17 by 16 reprimands 18 being 16 reprimands 22 deportment 19 a 20 model 20 model 22 deportment 21 of 22 deportment 22 deportment 23 . she was a great favorite with her mates , being good-tempered and possessing the happy art of pleasing without effort . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 11 good-tempered 5 favorite 6 with 5 favorite 8 mates 6 with 7 her 8 mates 9 , 8 mates 11 good-tempered 10 being 11 good-tempered 11 good-tempered 13 possessing 12 and 13 possessing 13 possessing 14 the 13 possessing 15 happy 13 possessing 16 art 13 possessing 18 pleasing 17 of 18 pleasing 18 pleasing 19 without 18 pleasing 20 effort 20 effort 21 . amy was in a fair way to be spoiled , for everyone petted her , and her small vanities and selfishnesses were growing nicely . 1 amy 2 was 2 was 4 a 2 was 13 petted 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 fair 6 way 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 13 petted 9 spoiled 11 for 9 spoiled 13 petted 10 , 11 for 12 everyone 13 petted 13 petted 14 her 13 petted 16 and 13 petted 19 vanities 15 , 16 and 17 her 19 vanities 18 small 19 vanities 19 vanities 21 selfishnesses 20 and 21 selfishnesses 21 selfishnesses 22 were 21 selfishnesses 23 growing 21 selfishnesses 24 nicely 24 nicely 25 . one thing , however , rather quenched the vanities . 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 7 quenched 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 4 however 7 quenched 6 rather 7 quenched 7 quenched 8 the 7 quenched 9 vanities 9 vanities 10 . she had to wear her cousin 's clothes . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 wear 4 wear 6 cousin 4 wear 8 clothes 5 her 6 cousin 6 cousin 7 's 8 clothes 9 . meg [was] [amy] ['s] [confidant] [and] [monitor] , and [by] some [strange] [attraction] of [opposites] [jo] [was] [gentle] [beth] ['s] . 1 meg 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 some 11 some 14 of 14 of 21 . " has anybody got anything to tell ? 1 " 2 has 2 has 3 anybody 2 has 4 got 4 got 5 anything 5 anything 6 to 5 anything 8 ? 6 to 7 tell it 's been such a [dismal] day [i] ['m] [really] [dying] [for] [some] [amusement] , " said [meg] , as they sat [sewing] together [that] [evening] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 27 . 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 7 day 7 day 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 19 , 20 as 20 as 21 they 21 they 22 sat 22 sat 24 together " [i] wish [i] could , and be done [with] [it] , " said [i] , trying not to be saucy . 1 " 14 said 3 wish 5 could 5 could 8 be 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 be 8 be 9 done 9 done 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 trying 17 trying 19 to 18 not 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 saucy 21 saucy 22 . i 'd just got to [where] [they] [all] [tumbled] [into] the water [when] [i] forgot [and] [laughed] [out] [loud] . 1 i 2 'd 1 i 15 forgot 2 'd 3 just 3 just 4 got 4 got 5 to 5 to 11 the 11 the 12 water 15 forgot 20 . i did [my] [very] [best] , and she liked it , [though] [she] only said [....y] 1 i 2 did 2 did 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 15 said 9 liked 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 14 only 11 , 15 said " ['] [i] don't understand what it 's all about . 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 5 understand 5 understand 6 what 5 understand 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 all 9 all 10 about 10 about 11 . go back [and] [begin] [it] , [child] . ' " 1 go 2 back 2 back 6 , 6 , 10 " 8 . 9 ' 8 . 10 " " [back] [i] [went] [,] and [made] [the] [primroses] as [interesting] as ever [i] [could] . 1 " 6 and 6 and 10 as 10 as 12 as 12 as 13 ever 13 ever 16 . once [i] [was] [wicked] [enough] [to] [stop] in a [thrilling] place , [and] say [meekly] , ' [i] ['m] [afraid] [it] [tires] [you] [,] [ma'am] [.] 1 once 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 11 place 11 place 12 , 12 , 17 ' 14 say 16 , 16 , 17 ' [shan't] [i] [stop] [now] [?] ['] ["] " did [she] [own] [she] [liked] it ? " asked [meg] . 1 " 10 asked 2 did 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 . " oh , bless you , no ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 8 ! 4 bless 5 you 4 bless 8 ! 6 , 7 no 7 no 8 ! what a pleasant life [she] [might] [have] [if] [only] [she] [chose] ! 1 what 2 a 1 what 12 ! 2 a 3 pleasant 3 pleasant 4 life " that reminds me , " said [meg] , " [that] [i] 've got something to tell . 1 " 7 said 2 that 3 reminds 3 reminds 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 18 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 17 tell 13 've 14 got 14 got 15 something 15 something 16 to 16 to 17 tell it isn't funny , like [jo] 's story [,] [but] [i] thought about it a good deal [as] [i] came home . 1 it 2 isn't 1 it 22 . 2 isn't 3 funny 2 isn't 5 like 3 funny 4 , 5 like 14 it 5 like 15 a 7 's 8 story 8 story 13 about 12 thought 13 about 13 about 14 it 15 a 17 deal 16 good 17 deal 20 came 21 home 21 home 22 . " [susie] [perkins] [came] [to] [school] [today] with [a] [lovely] [red] [carnelian] [ring] [.] 1 " 8 with i [wanted] [it] [dreadfully] , and [wished] [i] was [her] with [all] [my] [might] [.] 1 i 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 was 9 was 11 with we were laughing over it when all of a sudden his [eye] [was] [on] [us] [,] [and] [he] [ordered] [susie] [to] [bring] [up] [her] [slate] . 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 laughing 3 laughing 4 over 4 over 5 it 4 over 11 his 5 it 7 all 6 when 7 all 8 of 10 sudden 8 of 11 his 9 a 10 sudden 11 his 26 . she was parry lized with fright , but she went , and [oh] [,] what do you think he did ? 1 she 4 lized 2 was 3 parry 3 parry 4 lized 4 lized 5 with 4 lized 6 fright 4 lized 8 but 4 lized 10 went 4 lized 11 , 7 , 8 but 9 she 10 went 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 what 15 what 16 do 16 do 17 you 17 you 18 think 18 think 19 he 19 he 20 did 20 did 21 ? he took her by the ear the ear ! 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 her 3 her 6 ear 4 by 5 the 4 by 6 ear 6 ear 8 ear 7 the 8 ear 8 ear 9 ! " didn't the girls laugh at the picture ? " asked [jo] , [who] [relished] [the] [scrape] . 1 " 11 asked 2 didn't 5 laugh 3 the 4 girls 4 girls 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 picture 8 picture 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 11 asked 18 . " laugh ? 1 " 2 laugh 2 laugh 3 ? not one ! 1 not 2 one 2 one 3 ! they sat still [as] [mice] , and [susie] [cried] [quarts] [,] [i] [know] she did . 1 they 2 sat 2 sat 3 still 3 still 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 14 she 14 she 15 did 15 did 16 . i didn't envy her then , for [i] [felt] that [millions] [of] [carnelian] [rings] [wouldn't] have made me [happy] [after] [that] . 1 i 2 didn't 1 i 16 have 2 didn't 3 envy 3 envy 4 her 3 envy 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 10 that 16 have 17 made 17 made 18 me 18 me 22 . i never , never should have got over such a agonizing mortification . " 1 i 2 never 1 i 4 never 1 i 5 should 3 , 4 never 5 should 6 have 5 should 11 agonizing 7 got 11 agonizing 8 over 11 agonizing 9 such 11 agonizing 10 a 11 agonizing 11 agonizing 12 mortification 12 mortification 13 . 13 . 14 " and [amy] went on with her work , in the proud consciousness of virtue and the successful utterance of two long words in a breath . 1 and 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 6 her 5 with 6 her 6 her 12 consciousness 7 work 8 , 7 work 12 consciousness 9 in 10 the 10 the 12 consciousness 11 proud 12 consciousness 12 consciousness 13 of 12 consciousness 14 virtue 12 consciousness 18 utterance 14 virtue 15 and 15 and 16 the 17 successful 18 utterance 18 utterance 19 of 18 utterance 20 two 18 utterance 21 long 18 utterance 22 words 22 words 25 breath 23 in 24 a 24 a 25 breath 25 breath 26 . she was so glad and surprised she took it right into her arms , and thanked him over and over . 1 she 2 was 1 she 8 took 2 was 6 surprised 3 so 4 glad 3 so 6 surprised 4 glad 5 and 7 she 8 took 8 took 9 it 9 it 10 right 10 right 11 into 10 right 18 over 10 right 20 over 11 into 13 arms 12 her 13 arms 13 arms 16 thanked 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 thanked 16 thanked 17 him 18 over 19 and 20 over 21 . he told her to ' go along and cook it ' , and she hurried off , so happy ! 1 he 2 told 1 he 15 hurried 2 told 3 her 3 her 4 to 5 ' 6 go 6 go 7 along 7 along 9 cook 8 and 9 cook 9 cook 10 it 9 cook 11 ' 9 cook 15 hurried 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 hurried 14 she 15 hurried 15 hurried 16 off 16 off 17 , 17 , 18 so 18 so 19 happy 19 happy 20 ! wasn't it good of him ? 1 wasn't 2 it 1 wasn't 3 good 3 good 4 of 4 of 5 him 5 him 6 ? he sat down near me , and [i] began to talk to him , for he looked poor and tired and anxious . 1 he 2 sat 1 he 17 looked 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 near 4 near 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 began 9 began 10 to 10 to 13 him 11 talk 12 to 12 to 13 him 14 , 15 for 14 , 16 he 16 he 17 looked 17 looked 22 anxious 18 poor 20 tired 19 and 20 tired 20 tired 21 and 20 tired 22 anxious 22 anxious 23 . " ['] [have] you [sons] [in] [the] [army] ? ' 1 " 4 you 4 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' i asked , for the note he brought was not to me . " 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 12 me 5 the 6 note 6 note 8 brought 7 he 8 brought 8 brought 12 me 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 . 13 . 14 " " yes , ma'am . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 4 ma'am 3 , 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 . " ['] [you] have [done] a great [deal] [for] [your] [country] , sir , ' [i] said , [feeling] [respect] now , [instead] [of] [pity] . " 1 " 4 have 4 have 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 12 , 12 , 27 " 13 sir 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 17 said 17 said 18 , 18 , 27 " 21 now 22 , 21 now 26 . 26 . 27 " " ['] [not] [a] [mite] more than [i] [ought] [,] [ma'am] [.] 1 " 6 more 6 more 7 than i 'd go myself , if [i] [was] [any] [use] [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 go 3 go 4 myself 4 myself 5 , 4 myself 6 if [as] [i] [ain't] [,] [i] [give] [my] [boys] [,] [and] [give] ['] [em] [free] [.] ['] ["] " he spoke so cheerfully , looked so sincere , and seemed so glad to give his [all] , that [i] [was] [ashamed] [of] [myself] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 so 3 spoke 5 cheerfully 5 cheerfully 6 , 5 cheerfully 9 sincere 7 looked 9 sincere 8 so 9 sincere 9 sincere 10 , 9 sincere 12 seemed 9 sincere 14 glad 10 , 11 and 13 so 14 glad 14 glad 15 to 14 glad 20 that 15 to 16 give 15 to 17 his 19 , 20 that i 'd given one man and thought it too much , while he gave four without grudging them . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 given 3 given 4 one 3 given 10 much 3 given 18 them 4 one 5 man 6 and 7 thought 7 thought 8 it 8 it 9 too 9 too 10 much 11 , 12 while 12 while 13 he 12 while 17 grudging 14 gave 17 grudging 15 four 17 grudging 16 without 17 grudging 17 grudging 18 them 18 them 19 . " tell another story [,] [mother] [,] one with a moral to it [,] [like] [this] . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 4 story 3 another 4 story 4 story 11 moral 4 story 17 . 8 one 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 moral 12 to 13 it 13 it 17 . i like to think about them [afterward] , if they are [real] [and] not too [preachy] , " said [jo] , after a minute 's silence . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 to 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 about 5 about 6 them 6 them 8 , 8 , 9 if 8 , 18 " 9 if 10 they 10 they 11 are 11 are 14 not 15 too 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 , 21 , 22 after 22 after 24 minute 23 a 24 minute 24 minute 26 silence 25 's 26 silence 26 silence 27 . ( here the listeners stole sly looks at one another , and began to sew diligently . ) 1 ( 4 listeners 2 here 4 listeners 3 the 4 listeners 4 listeners 5 stole 4 listeners 6 sly 4 listeners 7 looks 4 listeners 10 another 7 looks 8 at 9 one 10 another 10 another 16 diligently 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 began 13 began 14 to 13 began 15 sew 15 sew 16 diligently 16 diligently 18 ) 17 . 18 ) " being sensible girls , they decided to try her advice , and soon were surprised to see how well off they were . 1 " 9 try 2 being 3 sensible 3 sensible 4 girls 3 sensible 7 decided 4 girls 5 , 6 they 7 decided 7 decided 8 to 8 to 9 try 9 try 11 advice 10 her 11 advice 11 advice 12 , 11 advice 24 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 soon 14 soon 22 they 15 were 16 surprised 16 surprised 18 see 17 to 18 see 18 see 19 how 19 how 20 well 19 how 22 they 20 well 21 off 22 they 23 were " [i] like that kind of sermon . 1 " 3 like 3 like 4 that 4 that 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 5 kind 7 sermon 7 sermon 8 . it ['s] [the] [sort] [father] [used] to [tell] us , " said [beth] [thoughtfully] , [putting] the [needles] [straight] [on] [jo] ['s] [cushion] [.] 1 it 7 to 7 to 9 us 9 us 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 , 12 said 17 the " we needed that lesson , and we won't forget it . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 needed 3 needed 4 that 3 needed 5 lesson 5 lesson 10 forget 5 lesson 12 . 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 won't 9 won't 10 forget 10 forget 11 it [chapter] [five] [being] [neighborly] " going [out] for [exercise] , " answered [jo] with a [mischievous] [twinkle] [in] her [eyes] . 1 " 2 going 1 " 8 answered 4 for 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 17 . 10 with 11 a 10 with 15 her 15 her 17 . " [i] should [think] [two] [long] [walks] [this] [morning] would have been enough ! 1 " 14 ! 3 should 11 have 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 enough 13 enough 14 ! " never take advice ! 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 take 2 never 5 ! 3 take 4 advice can't keep still all day , and [not] [being] [a] [pussycat] [,] [i] [don't] [like] [to] [doze] by the [fire] [.] 1 can't 2 keep 2 keep 3 still 2 keep 4 all 4 all 5 day 5 day 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 18 by 18 by 19 the i like adventures [,] [and] [i] 'm going to find [some] . " 1 i 2 like 1 i 7 'm 2 like 3 adventures 7 'm 8 going 8 going 9 to 9 to 10 find 10 find 12 . 12 . 13 " meg [went] [back] [to] [toast] [her] [feet] [and] [read] [ivanhoe] , and [jo] began to [dig] [paths] [with] [great] [energy] [.] 1 meg 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 began 14 began 15 to now , the [garden] [separated] [the] [marches] ['] [house] [from] that [of] [mr] [laurence] . 1 now 2 , 1 now 11 that 2 , 3 the 11 that 15 . both stood in a suburb of the city , which was still country-like , with groves and lawns , large gardens , and quiet streets . 1 both 5 suburb 2 stood 5 suburb 3 in 5 suburb 4 a 5 suburb 5 suburb 6 of 5 suburb 8 city 7 the 8 city 8 city 13 country-like 9 , 10 which 10 which 13 country-like 11 was 13 country-like 12 still 13 country-like 13 country-like 14 , 13 country-like 15 with 13 country-like 16 groves 13 country-like 18 lawns 16 groves 17 and 18 lawns 19 , 18 lawns 20 large 18 lawns 21 gardens 18 lawns 23 and 18 lawns 24 quiet 22 , 23 and 24 quiet 25 streets 25 streets 26 . a low hedge parted the two estates . 1 a 2 low 2 low 3 hedge 3 hedge 7 estates 4 parted 7 estates 5 the 6 two 6 two 7 estates 7 estates 8 . to [jo] ['s] [lively] [fancy] [,] this [fine] house [seemed] [a] [kind] [of] [enchanted] [palace] , [full] [of] [splendors] and [delights] [which] no one [enjoyed] . 1 to 7 this 7 this 9 house 9 house 16 , 16 , 20 and 20 and 23 no 23 no 24 one 24 one 26 . " that boy is suffering for society and fun , " she said to herself . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 boy 3 boy 5 suffering 4 is 5 suffering 5 suffering 6 for 5 suffering 7 society 7 society 8 and 7 society 9 fun 9 fun 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 15 herself 14 to 15 herself 15 herself 16 . " his grandpa does not know what 's good for him , and keeps him shut up all alone . 1 " 3 grandpa 2 his 3 grandpa 3 grandpa 4 does 3 grandpa 8 's 4 does 5 not 5 not 6 know 6 know 7 what 8 's 9 good 9 good 10 for 10 for 11 him 10 for 15 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 keeps 15 him 15 him 19 alone 16 shut 17 up 16 shut 19 alone 18 all 19 alone 19 alone 20 . he needs a party of jolly boys to play with , or somebody young and lively . 1 he 2 needs 2 needs 3 a 2 needs 4 party 2 needs 6 jolly 2 needs 14 young 4 party 5 of 6 jolly 7 boys 6 jolly 13 somebody 7 boys 9 play 8 to 9 play 9 play 10 with 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 somebody 14 young 16 lively 15 and 16 lively 16 lively 17 . i 've a great mind to go over and tell the old gentleman so [!] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 a 3 a 4 great 3 a 13 gentleman 5 mind 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 over 8 over 9 and 8 over 11 the 9 and 10 tell 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 gentleman 13 gentleman 14 so the idea [amused] [jo] [,] [who] [liked] [to] [do] [daring] [things] [and] [was] [always] [scandalizing] [meg] [by] [her] [queer] [performances] . 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 21 . the plan of ' going over ' was not forgotten . 1 the 2 plan 2 plan 3 of 2 plan 4 ' 2 plan 11 . 4 ' 5 going 4 ' 7 ' 5 going 6 over 8 was 9 not 9 not 10 forgotten 10 forgotten 11 . and when [the] [snowy] [afternoon] came [,] [jo] [resolved] to [try] what could be [done] . 1 and 2 when 2 when 6 came 6 came 10 to 10 to 14 be 12 what 13 could 13 could 14 be 14 be 16 . " [there] he is , ["] thought [jo] , " poor boy ! 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 is 3 he 7 thought 4 is 5 , 7 thought 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 poor 11 poor 12 boy 11 poor 13 ! all alone and sick this dismal day . 1 all 2 alone 1 all 7 day 2 alone 3 and 4 sick 6 dismal 5 this 6 dismal 6 dismal 7 day 7 day 8 . it 's a shame ! 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 shame 4 shame 5 ! i 'll toss up a snowball and make him look out , and then say a kind word to him . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 toss 3 toss 4 up 3 toss 6 snowball 5 a 6 snowball 6 snowball 7 and 6 snowball 8 make 6 snowball 10 look 6 snowball 11 out 6 snowball 13 and 6 snowball 20 him 8 make 9 him 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 15 say 18 word 16 a 17 kind 16 a 18 word 18 word 19 to 19 to 20 him 20 him 21 . 21 . 22 " jo [nodded] [and] [laughed] , [and] [flourished] [her] [broom] as she called [out] [....y] 1 jo 5 , 5 , 10 as 10 as 11 she 11 she 12 called " how do you do ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 ? are you sick ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 4 ? 3 sick 4 ? 4 ? 5 " laurie [opened] [the] [window] , [and] [croaked] [out] as [hoarsely] as a [raven] [....v] 1 laurie 5 , 5 , 9 as 9 as 11 as 11 as 12 a " better , thank you . 1 " 4 thank 2 better 4 thank 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . i 've had a bad cold , and been shut up a week . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 9 been 3 had 4 a 3 had 9 been 4 a 5 bad 5 bad 6 cold 6 cold 8 and 7 , 8 and 9 been 10 shut 10 shut 11 up 10 shut 13 week 12 a 13 week 13 week 14 . 14 . 15 " ["] [i] ['m] [sorry] [.] what do you amuse yourself with ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 amuse 2 do 7 ? 4 amuse 5 yourself 4 amuse 6 with 7 ? 8 " " nothing . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 . it 's dull as tombs up here . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 8 . 2 's 3 dull 3 dull 5 tombs 4 as 5 tombs 5 tombs 6 up 5 tombs 7 here 8 . 9 " " don't you read ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 read 3 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " not much . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 much 3 much 4 . they won't let me . " 1 they 2 won't 2 won't 3 let 3 let 4 me 4 me 5 . 5 . 6 " " can't [somebody] [read] [to] you ? " 1 " 2 can't 2 can't 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [grandpa] [does] [sometimes] , [but] [my] [books] [don't] [interest] him , and [i] [hate] [to] [ask] [brooke] all the time . " 1 " 5 , 5 , 13 and 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 19 all 19 all 20 the 19 all 21 time 21 time 22 . 22 . 23 " " [have] [someone] come and see you [then] . " 1 " 4 come 4 come 5 and 4 come 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 9 . 9 . 10 " " there isn't anyone [i] ['d] [like] [to] [see] [.] 1 " 3 isn't 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 anyone boys make such a row , and my head is weak . " 1 boys 2 make 2 make 3 such 2 make 8 my 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 row 5 row 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 my 9 head 9 head 11 weak 9 head 12 . 10 is 11 weak 12 . 13 " " isn't there some nice girl who 'd read and amuse you ? 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 5 nice 3 there 4 some 4 some 5 nice 5 nice 6 girl 6 girl 7 who 7 who 9 read 8 'd 9 read 9 read 11 amuse 10 and 11 amuse 11 amuse 12 you 12 you 13 ? girls are quiet and like to play nurse . " 1 girls 2 are 1 girls 3 quiet 1 girls 7 play 3 quiet 4 and 5 like 6 to 6 to 7 play 7 play 8 nurse 8 nurse 9 . 9 . 10 " " don't know [any] . " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 5 . 5 . 6 " " you know [us] , ["] [began] [jo] [,] then [laughed] [and] stopped . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 5 , 5 , 10 then 10 then 13 stopped 13 stopped 14 . " [so] [i] do ! 1 " 4 do 4 do 5 ! will you come , please ? " cried [laurie] . 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 come 2 you 5 please 4 , 5 please 5 please 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . " [i] ['m] [not] [quiet] [and] [nice] [,] but [i] ['ll] [come] [,] [if] [mother] [will] let me . 1 " 9 but 9 but 17 let 17 let 18 me 18 me 19 . i 'll go ask her . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 ask 4 ask 5 her 5 her 6 . shut the window , like a good boy , and wait till [i] come . " 1 shut 3 window 2 the 3 window 3 window 4 , 3 window 15 . 4 , 10 and 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 boy 8 boy 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 wait 11 wait 12 till 12 till 14 come 15 . 16 " with [that] , [jo] [shouldered] [her] [broom] and [marched] [into] the house , wondering what [they] would [all] say to her [.] 1 with 21 her 3 , 8 and 3 , 14 wondering 8 and 11 the 11 the 12 house 13 , 14 wondering 14 wondering 15 what 15 what 17 would 17 would 19 say 19 say 20 to 20 to 21 her " here [i] [am] , [bag] and [baggage] , " she said [briskly] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 5 , 5 , 7 and 5 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 she 12 said 12 said 14 . " mother sent her love , and was glad if [i] could do anything for you . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 sent 3 sent 4 her 3 sent 5 love 5 love 7 and 5 love 16 you 6 , 7 and 8 was 9 glad 9 glad 16 you 10 if 16 you 12 could 13 do 13 do 14 anything 13 do 16 you 14 anything 15 for 16 you 17 . meg wanted me to [bring] some of her [blanc] [mange] , she [makes] it [very] [nicely] , and [beth] thought [her] [cats] would be [comforting] [.] 1 meg 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 me 2 wanted 4 to 4 to 24 be 6 some 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 11 , 11 , 12 she 12 she 23 would 14 it 17 , 14 it 23 would 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 thought 23 would 24 be i knew you 'd laugh at them , but [i] couldn't refuse , she was so anxious to do something . " 1 i 2 knew 1 i 4 'd 3 you 4 'd 4 'd 5 laugh 4 'd 12 refuse 5 laugh 6 at 6 at 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 but 11 couldn't 12 refuse 12 refuse 17 anxious 13 , 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 so 16 so 17 anxious 17 anxious 18 to 18 to 19 do 19 do 20 something 20 something 21 . 21 . 22 " " it isn't anything , only they all felt kindly and wanted to show it . 1 " 3 isn't 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 anything 3 isn't 15 it 5 , 6 only 6 only 12 wanted 7 they 8 all 7 they 12 wanted 9 felt 10 kindly 10 kindly 11 and 10 kindly 12 wanted 12 wanted 13 to 13 to 14 show 14 show 15 it 15 it 16 . tell the girl to put it away for your tea . 1 tell 2 the 1 tell 9 your 2 the 3 girl 4 to 5 put 5 put 6 it 5 put 7 away 5 put 9 your 8 for 9 your 9 your 10 tea 10 tea 11 . it 's so simple you can eat it , and being soft , it will slip down without hurting your sore throat . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 so 3 so 4 simple 4 simple 6 can 4 simple 9 , 4 simple 16 slip 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 eat 7 eat 8 it 9 , 10 and 11 being 12 soft 12 soft 13 , 12 soft 16 slip 14 it 15 will 15 will 16 slip 16 slip 17 down 16 slip 19 hurting 18 without 19 hurting 19 hurting 20 your 19 hurting 21 sore 21 sore 22 throat 22 throat 23 . what a cozy room this is ! " 1 what 3 cozy 2 a 3 cozy 3 cozy 4 room 3 cozy 5 this 5 this 6 is 6 is 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " it might be if it was kept nice , but the maids are lazy , and [i] don't know how to make them [mind] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 might 3 might 4 be 4 be 5 if 4 be 13 maids 5 if 6 it 6 it 7 was 8 kept 13 maids 9 nice 10 , 9 nice 13 maids 10 , 11 but 12 the 13 maids 13 maids 14 are 13 maids 15 lazy 13 maids 19 don't 15 lazy 16 , 16 , 17 and 19 don't 20 know 20 know 21 how 21 how 23 make 22 to 23 make 23 make 24 them 24 them 26 . it worries me though [.] ["] 1 it 2 worries 2 worries 3 me 2 worries 4 though now [then] , you 're fixed . " 1 now 3 , 1 now 7 . 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 fixed 7 . 8 " " how kind you are ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 kind 2 how 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 ! yes , that 's what it wanted . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 what 5 what 6 it 5 what 7 wanted 7 wanted 8 . now please take the big chair and let me do something to amuse my company . " 1 now 13 amuse 2 please 3 take 2 please 8 let 2 please 10 do 3 take 6 chair 4 the 5 big 5 big 6 chair 6 chair 7 and 8 let 9 me 10 do 11 something 11 something 13 amuse 12 to 13 amuse 13 amuse 14 my 13 amuse 15 company 15 company 16 . 16 . 17 " " no , [i] came to [amuse] you . 1 " 2 no 1 " 8 you 2 no 3 , 5 came 6 to 6 to 8 you 8 you 9 . shall [i] [read] [aloud] ? ["] [and] [jo] [looked] [affectionately] [toward] [some] [inviting] [books] [near] [by] [.] 1 shall 5 ? " thank you ! 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 ! i 've read all those , and if you don't mind , [i] ['d] [rather] talk , " [answered] [laurie] [.] 1 i 2 've 1 i 10 don't 2 've 3 read 3 read 4 all 4 all 5 those 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 don't 10 don't 11 mind 11 mind 12 , 12 , 18 " 16 talk 17 , 17 , 18 " " not a bit . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 . i 'll talk all day if you 'll only set me going . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 8 'll 1 i 12 going 2 'll 3 talk 2 'll 4 all 4 all 5 day 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 only 8 'll 10 set 10 set 11 me 12 going 13 . [beth] [says] [i] [never] [know] [when] [to] [stop] [.] ["] " yes , that 's [beth] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 7 . she 's my girl , and a regular good one [she] is , too . " 1 she 2 's 1 she 12 is 2 's 3 my 2 's 8 regular 3 my 4 girl 4 girl 5 , 6 and 7 a 7 a 8 regular 8 regular 9 good 9 good 10 one 12 is 14 too 13 , 14 too 14 too 15 . 15 . 16 " " [the] [pretty] [one] [is] [meg] , and the [curly-haired] [one] [is] [amy] [,] [i] [believe] [?] ["] 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the " how did you find that out ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 find 4 you 8 ? 6 that 8 ? 7 out 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i beg your pardon for being so rude , but sometimes you forget to put down the curtain at the window where the flowers are . 1 i 2 beg 2 beg 4 pardon 3 your 4 pardon 4 pardon 5 for 4 pardon 8 rude 6 being 8 rude 7 so 8 rude 8 rude 9 , 8 rude 11 sometimes 9 , 10 but 11 sometimes 13 forget 12 you 13 forget 13 forget 18 curtain 14 to 15 put 15 put 16 down 15 put 18 curtain 17 the 18 curtain 18 curtain 19 at 18 curtain 21 window 18 curtain 24 flowers 20 the 21 window 21 window 22 where 23 the 24 flowers 24 flowers 25 are 24 flowers 26 . her face is right opposite , and it looks so sweet behind the flowers , [i] [can't] [help] [watching] [it] [.] 1 her 2 face 1 her 14 flowers 3 is 4 right 4 right 5 opposite 5 opposite 9 looks 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 looks 9 looks 10 so 10 so 11 sweet 11 sweet 14 flowers 12 behind 13 the 13 the 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 , i haven't got any mother , you know . " 1 i 2 haven't 1 i 8 know 2 haven't 3 got 2 haven't 4 any 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 . 9 . 10 " and [laurie] [poked] [the] [fire] [to] [hide] [a] [little] [twitching] of [the] [lips] that he could not [control] . 1 and 15 he 11 of 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 could 16 could 17 not 17 not 19 . the solitary , hungry look in his eyes [went] [straight] [to] [jo] 's warm heart . 1 the 2 solitary 2 solitary 3 , 2 solitary 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 look 5 look 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 7 his 15 heart 13 's 15 heart 14 warm 15 heart 15 heart 16 . laurie was sick and lonely , and feeling how rich she was in home and happiness , she gladly tried to share it with him . 1 laurie 3 sick 2 was 3 sick 3 sick 4 and 3 sick 5 lonely 3 sick 8 feeling 5 lonely 7 and 6 , 7 and 8 feeling 10 rich 9 how 10 rich 10 rich 13 in 10 rich 16 happiness 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 in 14 home 16 happiness 15 and 16 happiness 16 happiness 19 gladly 17 , 18 she 18 she 19 gladly 19 gladly 20 tried 19 gladly 22 share 20 tried 21 to 22 share 23 it 22 share 24 with 24 with 25 him 25 him 26 . her face was very [friendly] [and] [her] [sharp] [voice] [unusually] [gentle] [as] [she] [said] [....v] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 very " we 'll never draw that curtain any more , and [i] give you leave to look as much as you like . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 never 3 'll 5 draw 3 'll 13 give 3 'll 15 leave 5 draw 6 that 5 draw 7 curtain 7 curtain 8 any 8 any 9 more 9 more 10 , 10 , 11 and 13 give 14 you 15 leave 16 to 16 to 17 look 17 look 22 like 18 as 19 much 19 much 20 as 19 much 22 like 21 you 22 like 22 like 23 . i just wish , though , instead of peeping , you 'd come over and see us . 1 i 3 wish 2 just 3 wish 3 wish 9 peeping 3 wish 16 see 4 , 5 though 5 though 9 peeping 6 , 7 instead 7 instead 8 of 7 instead 9 peeping 9 peeping 14 over 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 'd 12 'd 13 come 13 come 14 over 15 and 16 see 16 see 17 us 17 us 18 . meg [and] [i] [would] [make] [you] [laugh] [over] [our] [funny] [stage] [properties] , and we 'd have [jolly] [times] . 1 meg 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 we 15 we 16 'd 16 'd 17 have 17 have 20 . wouldn't your grandpa let you ? " 1 wouldn't 3 grandpa 2 your 3 grandpa 3 grandpa 4 let 4 let 5 you 5 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [i] [think] he would , if your mother asked him . 1 " 4 he 1 " 10 asked 4 he 5 would 6 , 7 if 7 if 8 your 8 your 9 mother 9 mother 10 asked 10 asked 11 him 11 him 12 . " we are not strangers , we are neighbors , and you needn't think you 'd be a bother . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 not 3 are 5 strangers 5 strangers 8 are 5 strangers 9 neighbors 6 , 7 we 7 we 8 are 9 neighbors 10 , 9 neighbors 13 needn't 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 needn't 13 needn't 14 think 13 needn't 17 be 13 needn't 19 bother 14 think 15 you 16 'd 17 be 17 be 18 a 19 bother 20 . we want to [know] you , and [i] 've been trying to do it [this] [ever] so long . 1 we 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 13 do 5 you 6 , 5 you 9 've 6 , 7 and 9 've 10 been 10 been 11 trying 11 trying 12 to 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 it 14 it 17 so 17 so 18 long 18 long 19 . we haven't been here a great while , you know , but we have got acquainted with all our neighbors but you . " 1 we 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 been 2 haven't 15 got 3 been 4 here 3 been 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 while 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 know 10 know 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 we 13 we 14 have 14 have 15 got 15 got 16 acquainted 16 acquainted 17 with 16 acquainted 20 neighbors 18 all 20 neighbors 19 our 20 neighbors 20 neighbors 21 but 20 neighbors 23 . 21 but 22 you 23 . 24 " " you see , [grandpa] [lives] [among] [his] [books] , and doesn't mind much what [happens] [outside] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 15 what 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 doesn't 13 mind 13 mind 14 much 13 mind 15 what " that 's bad . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 bad 4 bad 5 . never mind being bashful . 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 4 bashful 3 being 4 bashful 4 bashful 5 . it won't last long if you keep going [.] ["] 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 4 long 2 won't 6 you 2 won't 7 keep 3 last 4 long 5 if 6 you 7 keep 8 going " don't go to school [,] [i] ['m] [a] [businessman] [girl] [,] [i] [mean] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 go 3 go 5 school 4 to 5 school 5 school 15 . i go to wait on my great-aunt , and a dear , cross old soul she is , too , " answered [jo] . 1 i 2 go 2 go 3 to 3 to 4 wait 4 wait 5 on 4 wait 7 great-aunt 6 my 7 great-aunt 7 great-aunt 11 dear 7 great-aunt 13 cross 7 great-aunt 17 is 8 , 9 and 8 , 11 dear 10 a 11 dear 11 dear 12 , 13 cross 14 old 14 old 15 soul 16 she 17 is 17 is 19 too 18 , 19 too 19 too 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 answered 22 answered 24 . " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! that does me no end of good . 1 that 2 does 2 does 3 me 2 does 7 good 4 no 5 end 4 no 7 good 5 end 6 of 7 good 8 . tell on , please , " he said , [taking] [his] [face] out of the sofa [cushion] , [red] and [shining] [with] [merriment] [.] 1 tell 4 please 2 on 3 , 3 , 4 please 4 please 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 20 and 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 sofa 16 sofa 18 , 18 , 20 and " if you like them so much , come down and see ours . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 them 4 like 13 ours 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 , 7 much 13 ours 9 come 10 down 9 come 12 see 10 down 11 and 12 see 13 ours 13 ours 14 . [grandfather] [is] [out] [,] [so] [you] [needn't] [be] [afraid] [,] ["] [said] [laurie] [,] [getting] [up] [.] " [i] ['m] not [afraid] of [anything] , " returned [jo] [,] [with] [a] [toss] [of] the [head] [.] 1 " 4 not 1 " 10 returned 4 not 6 of 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 17 the " [theodore] [laurence] , you ought to be the [happiest] boy in the world , " she added [impressively] . 1 " 18 added 4 , 5 you 4 , 16 " 5 you 6 ought 6 ought 7 to 6 ought 8 be 9 the 14 world 11 boy 12 in 12 in 14 world 13 the 14 world 14 world 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 added 17 she 18 added 18 added 20 . " [a] [fellow] can't [live] on [books] , " said [laurie] , [shaking] [his] [head] as [he] [perched] [on] a table [opposite] . 1 " 4 can't 1 " 10 said 6 on 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 16 as 16 as 20 a 20 a 21 table 21 table 23 . before he could more , [a] [bell] [rang] , and [jo] [flew] up [,] [exclaiming] [with] [alarm] [,] " [mercy] [me] [!] 1 before 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 more 4 more 5 , 5 , 19 " 9 , 10 and 9 , 19 " 10 and 13 up it 's your [grandpa] ! " 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 ! 2 's 3 your 5 ! 6 " " well , what if it is ? 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 what 2 well 3 , 4 what 7 is 4 what 8 ? 5 if 6 it 6 it 7 is you are not afraid of anything , you know , " returned the boy , looking wicked . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 not 2 are 8 you 3 not 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 4 afraid 6 anything 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 12 returned 13 the 13 the 14 boy 14 boy 15 , 15 , 16 looking 16 looking 17 wicked 17 wicked 18 . " [i] [think] [i] [am] a little bit afraid of him , but [i] don't know why [i] should be . 1 " 15 don't 6 a 8 bit 7 little 8 bit 8 bit 9 afraid 9 afraid 10 of 10 of 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 15 don't 15 don't 16 know 16 know 17 why 17 why 19 should 19 should 20 be 20 be 21 . " [i] ['m] a great deal better for it , and ever so much obliged . 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 7 better 7 better 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 so 12 ever 13 so 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 obliged 15 obliged 16 . i 'm only afraid you are very tired of talking to me . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 only 2 'm 4 afraid 2 'm 8 tired 4 afraid 5 you 5 you 6 are 7 very 8 tired 8 tired 9 of 8 tired 10 talking 10 talking 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 . it was so pleasant , [i] [couldn't] [bear] [to] [stop] , " said [laurie] [gratefully] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 , 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 pleasant 5 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . " the doctor to see you , sir , " and the maid beckoned as she spoke . 1 " 3 doctor 2 the 3 doctor 3 doctor 17 spoke 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 8 sir 14 beckoned 9 , 10 " 11 and 14 beckoned 12 the 13 maid 13 maid 14 beckoned 14 beckoned 17 spoke 15 as 17 spoke 16 she 17 spoke 17 spoke 18 . " [would] you mind if [i] [left] you for a [minute] [?] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 mind 4 mind 5 if 5 if 8 you 8 you 9 for 9 for 10 a i [suppose] [i] must see him , " said [laurie] . 1 i 4 must 4 must 5 see 5 see 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " don't mind me . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 mind 3 mind 4 me 4 me 5 . i 'm [happy] [as] [a] [cricket] here , " answered [jo] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 7 here 7 here 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 12 . laurie went away , and his guest amused herself in her own way . 1 laurie 2 went 1 laurie 7 guest 2 went 3 away 3 away 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 his 7 guest 7 guest 8 amused 8 amused 9 herself 8 amused 11 her 9 herself 10 in 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 way 13 way 14 . he isn't as handsome as my grandfather [,] [but] [i] like him . " 1 he 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 handsome 2 isn't 11 like 3 as 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 as 4 handsome 7 grandfather 6 my 7 grandfather 11 like 12 him 12 him 13 . 13 . 14 " poor [jo] [blushed] [till] [she] [couldn't] [blush] [any] [redder] , and her heart began to beat uncomfortably fast as she thought what she had said . 1 poor 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 her 12 her 13 heart 13 heart 16 beat 14 began 15 to 14 began 16 beat 16 beat 17 uncomfortably 17 uncomfortably 18 fast 17 uncomfortably 22 what 17 uncomfortably 23 she 17 uncomfortably 26 . 18 fast 19 as 19 as 20 she 20 she 21 thought 23 she 24 had 23 she 25 said " not much , [sir] . " 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 much 3 much 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 . 7 " " and you don't think [me] [as] [handsome] [as] your [grandfather] ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 don't 3 you 12 ? 4 don't 5 think 10 your 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " not quite [,] [sir] . ["] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 quite 3 quite 6 . " and [i] ['ve] [got] a [tremendous] [will] [,] [have] [i] [?] ["] 1 " 2 and 2 and 6 a " [i] only said [i] [thought] [so] . " 1 " 3 only 1 " 4 said 4 said 8 . 8 . 9 " " but you like me in spite of it ? " 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 me 5 me 10 ? 6 in 7 spite 7 spite 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " yes , [i] do , [sir] . " 1 " 2 yes 1 " 5 do 2 yes 3 , 5 do 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 . 9 " that answer pleased the old gentleman . 1 that 3 pleased 2 answer 3 pleased 3 pleased 6 gentleman 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 gentleman 6 gentleman 7 . " thank you , sir , " and [jo] [was] [quite] [comfortable] after that [,] [for] it [suited] [her] [exactly] . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 5 sir 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 and 8 and 13 after 13 after 14 that 14 that 17 it 17 it 21 . " what have you been doing to this boy of mine , hey ? " was the next question , sharply put . 1 " 2 what 2 what 6 doing 3 have 4 you 3 have 5 been 5 been 6 doing 6 doing 8 this 7 to 8 this 8 this 19 question 9 boy 13 hey 10 of 11 mine 11 mine 13 hey 12 , 13 hey 13 hey 14 ? 13 hey 19 question 14 ? 15 " 16 was 17 the 17 the 18 next 18 next 19 question 19 question 20 , 19 question 21 sharply 21 sharply 22 put 21 sharply 23 . " [only] [trying] [to] [be] [neighborly] , sir . ["] 1 " 8 sir 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 . and [jo] told [how] her visit came about . 1 and 3 told 3 told 5 her 3 told 8 about 5 her 6 visit 6 visit 7 came 8 about 9 . " you think he needs cheering up a bit , do you ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 5 needs 4 he 5 needs 5 needs 6 cheering 6 cheering 7 up 6 cheering 9 bit 8 a 9 bit 9 bit 10 , 10 , 14 " 11 do 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " yes , sir , he seems a little lonely , and young folks would do him good perhaps . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 sir 2 yes 11 , 4 sir 5 , 6 he 7 seems 7 seems 10 lonely 8 a 9 little 8 a 10 lonely 10 lonely 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 19 perhaps 13 young 14 folks 14 folks 16 do 15 would 16 do 16 do 18 good 17 him 18 good 18 good 19 perhaps 19 perhaps 20 . " [tut] [,] tut , tut ! 1 " 4 tut 4 tut 5 , 4 tut 6 tut 6 tut 7 ! that was the boy 's affair . 1 that 2 was 1 that 6 affair 3 the 4 boy 3 the 6 affair 4 boy 5 's 6 affair 7 . how is the poor woman ? ["] 1 how 2 is 1 how 4 poor 3 the 4 poor 4 poor 5 woman 5 woman 6 ? " [doing] [nicely] , sir . ["] 1 " 5 sir 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 . " [just] [her] father 's way of doing good . 1 " 4 father 4 father 5 's 5 's 6 way 6 way 7 of 7 of 8 doing 8 doing 9 good 9 good 10 . i shall come and see your mother some fine day . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 come 2 shall 5 see 3 come 4 and 5 see 6 your 6 your 7 mother 6 your 9 fine 8 some 9 fine 9 fine 10 day 10 day 11 . tell her so . 1 tell 2 her 2 her 3 so 2 her 4 . there 's the tea bell , we have it early on the boy 's account . 1 there 2 's 1 there 14 's 3 the 5 bell 4 tea 5 bell 5 bell 6 , 5 bell 14 's 7 we 8 have 8 have 9 it 9 it 14 's 10 early 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 boy 13 boy 14 's 14 's 15 account 15 account 16 . come down and go on being neighborly . " 1 come 2 down 2 down 3 and 2 down 7 neighborly 4 go 5 on 4 go 7 neighborly 6 being 7 neighborly 7 neighborly 8 . 8 . 9 " " if you 'd like to have me , sir . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 'd 4 'd 5 like 5 like 6 to 6 to 7 have 6 to 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 12 " 11 . 12 " " [shouldn't] [ask] you , if [i] [didn't] . " 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 if 5 , 10 " 9 . 10 " and [mr] [laurence] [offered] her [his] [arm] [with] [old-fashioned] [courtesy] [.] 1 and 5 her " hey ! 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 ! " [i] didn't know you ['d] [come] , sir , " he began , as [jo] [gave] [him] a [triumphant] little [glance] . 1 " 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 know 4 know 5 you 5 you 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 9 sir 14 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 began 14 , 15 as 15 as 19 a 19 a 21 little 21 little 23 . " that 's evident , by the way you racket downstairs . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 evident 4 evident 10 racket 5 , 6 by 6 by 7 the 6 by 10 racket 8 way 10 racket 9 you 10 racket 10 racket 11 downstairs 11 downstairs 12 . come to your tea , sir , and behave like a gentleman . " 1 come 2 to 2 to 9 behave 3 your 4 tea 4 tea 9 behave 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 6 sir 9 behave 7 , 8 and 9 behave 10 like 9 behave 12 gentleman 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 gentleman 12 gentleman 13 . 13 . 14 " there was color , light , and life in the boy 's face now , vivacity in his manner , and genuine merriment in his laugh . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 color 3 color 4 , 3 color 5 light 3 color 6 , 3 color 8 life 3 color 9 in 6 , 7 and 9 in 10 the 9 in 22 genuine 11 boy 16 vivacity 12 's 13 face 13 face 16 vivacity 14 now 16 vivacity 15 , 16 vivacity 16 vivacity 17 in 16 vivacity 18 his 16 vivacity 19 manner 16 vivacity 21 and 16 vivacity 22 genuine 20 , 21 and 22 genuine 23 merriment 23 merriment 24 in 23 merriment 26 laugh 24 in 25 his 26 laugh 27 . " she 's right , the lad is lonely . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 7 lad 6 the 7 lad 7 lad 9 lonely 8 is 9 lonely 9 lonely 10 . i 'll see what these little girls can do for him , " thought [mr] [laurence] , as he looked and [listened] . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 8 can 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 what 4 what 5 these 5 these 7 girls 6 little 7 girls 8 can 9 do 9 do 10 for 10 for 11 him 11 him 12 , 11 him 23 . 12 , 13 " 12 , 21 and 13 " 14 thought 17 , 18 as 17 , 21 and 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 looked but finding them free and easy , she was so herself , and made a good impression . 1 but 2 finding 2 finding 3 them 2 finding 6 easy 2 finding 11 herself 4 free 5 and 4 free 6 easy 6 easy 7 , 8 she 9 was 8 she 11 herself 9 was 10 so 11 herself 17 impression 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 made 14 made 17 impression 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 impression 17 impression 18 . " do you play ? " she asked , [turning] [to] [laurie] with a [respectful] [expression] . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 5 ? 3 you 4 play 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 8 asked 7 she 8 asked 8 asked 9 , 8 asked 17 . 9 , 13 with 13 with 14 a " sometimes , " he answered modestly . 1 " 7 modestly 2 sometimes 7 modestly 3 , 7 modestly 4 " 6 answered 5 he 6 answered 6 answered 7 modestly 7 modestly 8 . " please do now . 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 do 3 do 4 now 4 now 5 . i want to hear it [,] [so] [i] can tell [beth] . " 1 i 2 want 1 i 9 can 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 it 9 can 10 tell 10 tell 12 . 12 . 13 " " won't you first ? " 1 " 2 won't 2 won't 3 you 3 you 4 first 3 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " don't know how . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 3 know 5 . too stupid to learn [,] [but] [i] love music dearly . " 1 too 2 stupid 2 stupid 4 learn 3 to 4 learn 4 learn 10 dearly 8 love 10 dearly 9 music 10 dearly 10 dearly 11 . 11 . 12 " so [laurie] [played] [and] [jo] [listened] , with her nose [luxuriously] [buried] in [heliotrope] [and] [tea] [roses] [.] 1 so 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 her 9 her 10 nose 10 nose 13 in her [respect] and [regard] [for] the ['] [laurence] ['] boy [increased] [very] [much] , [for] [he] [played] [remarkably] [well] and [didn't] put on [any] [airs] . 1 her 3 and 3 and 6 the 6 the 10 boy 10 boy 14 , 14 , 20 and 20 and 22 put 22 put 23 on 23 on 26 . " that will do , that will do , young lady . 1 " 8 do 2 that 3 will 3 will 4 do 3 will 8 do 4 do 5 , 6 that 7 will 7 will 8 do 8 do 9 , 9 , 10 young 10 young 11 lady 11 lady 12 . too many sugarplums are not good for him . 1 too 3 sugarplums 2 many 3 sugarplums 3 sugarplums 4 are 3 sugarplums 5 not 3 sugarplums 6 good 3 sugarplums 7 for 3 sugarplums 8 him 8 him 9 . his music isn't bad , but [i] [hope] he will do as well in more important things . 1 his 2 music 2 music 3 isn't 2 music 14 in 2 music 15 more 3 isn't 4 bad 4 bad 5 , 4 bad 12 as 5 , 6 but 6 but 9 he 9 he 10 will 10 will 11 do 12 as 13 well 15 more 16 important 16 important 17 things 17 things 18 . going ? [well] [,] [i] ['m] much obliged to you , and [i] hope you 'll come again . 1 going 2 ? 1 going 9 to 7 much 8 obliged 8 obliged 9 to 9 to 17 come 10 you 11 , 10 you 16 'll 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 hope 14 hope 15 you 16 'll 17 come 17 come 18 again 18 again 19 . my respects to your mother . 1 my 2 respects 1 my 5 mother 2 respects 3 to 4 your 5 mother 5 mother 6 . good night , [doctor] [jo] . " 1 good 2 night 2 night 3 , 2 night 6 . 6 . 7 " he shook hands kindly , but looked as if something did not please him . 1 he 2 shook 1 he 7 looked 2 shook 3 hands 3 hands 4 kindly 4 kindly 5 , 5 , 6 but 7 looked 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 something 9 if 11 did 9 if 13 please 11 did 12 not 13 please 14 him 14 him 15 . when they got into the hall , [jo] [asked] [laurie] if she had said [something] [amiss] . 1 when 2 they 1 when 3 got 3 got 4 into 4 into 6 hall 5 the 6 hall 6 hall 7 , 7 , 11 if 11 if 12 she 12 she 13 had 12 she 14 said 14 said 17 . he shook his head . 1 he 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " no , it was [me] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 . he doesn't like to hear me [play] . " 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 me 6 me 8 . 8 . 9 " " why not ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 2 why 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [i] 'll tell you [some] [day] . 1 " 5 you 3 'll 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 8 . john [is] [going] [home] [with] [you] , [as] [i] [can't] . " 1 john 7 , 7 , 12 " 11 . 12 " " no need of that . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 need 3 need 4 of 3 need 6 . 4 of 5 that i am not a young lady , and it 's only a step . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 young 4 a 13 step 5 young 6 lady 6 lady 7 , 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 only 11 only 12 a 12 a 13 step 13 step 14 . take care of yourself , won't you ? " 1 take 2 care 2 care 3 of 2 care 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 , 5 , 9 " 6 won't 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes , but you will come again , [i] [hope] ? " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 you 5 you 6 will 6 will 7 come 7 come 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 13 " 12 ? 13 " " if you promise to come and see us after you are well . " 1 " 2 if 1 " 13 well 2 if 3 you 3 you 8 see 3 you 12 are 4 promise 5 to 5 to 6 come 5 to 8 see 6 come 7 and 8 see 9 us 10 after 11 you 11 you 12 are 13 well 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] will [.] ["] 1 " 3 will " good night , [laurie] ! " 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 night 3 night 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 ! 7 " " good night , [jo] [,] good night ! " 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 night 3 night 4 , 4 , 10 " 7 good 8 night 7 good 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " mother , why didn't [mr] [laurence] [like] [to] [have] [laurie] [play] ? " asked [jo] [,] [who] [was] [of] [an] [inquiring] [disposition] . 1 " 2 mother 1 " 4 why 2 mother 3 , 4 why 5 didn't 4 why 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 13 ? 15 asked 15 asked 24 . the lady was good and lovely and accomplished , but he did not like her , and never saw his son after he married . 1 the 2 lady 2 lady 3 was 2 lady 8 accomplished 3 was 4 good 5 and 8 accomplished 6 lovely 8 accomplished 7 and 8 accomplished 8 accomplished 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 did 11 he 19 saw 13 not 14 like 14 like 15 her 15 her 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 never 18 never 19 saw 19 saw 20 his 20 his 21 son 21 son 24 married 22 after 24 married 23 he 24 married 24 married 25 . they both [died] [when] [laurie] [was] [a] [little] [child] [,] [and] [then] [his] [grandfather] took him [home] . 1 they 2 both 1 they 15 took 15 took 16 him 16 him 18 . " dear me , how [romantic] ! " exclaimed [meg] . 1 " 9 exclaimed 2 dear 3 me 2 dear 7 ! 3 me 4 , 3 me 5 how 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 11 . " how silly ! " said [jo] . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 silly 3 silly 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " that 's why he has such [handsome] [black] eyes [and] [pretty] [manners] , [i] [suppose] [.] 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 why 4 why 5 he 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 such 7 such 10 eyes 10 eyes 14 , italians are always nice , " said [meg] , who was a little sentimental . 1 italians 2 are 1 italians 3 always 1 italians 4 nice 4 nice 13 little 5 , 6 " 5 , 10 who 6 " 7 said 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 sentimental 14 sentimental 15 . " what do you know about his eyes and his manners ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 know 4 you 12 ? 5 know 6 about 6 about 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 7 his 11 manners 8 eyes 9 and 10 his 11 manners you never spoke to him , [hardly] , " [cried] [jo] [,] who was not [sentimental] . 1 you 2 never 2 never 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 to 4 to 5 him 5 him 6 , 5 him 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 who 13 who 14 was 14 was 15 not 15 not 17 . " [i] saw him at the party , and what [you] [tell] [shows] [that] [he] [knows] [how] [to] [behave] [.] 1 " 10 what 3 saw 4 him 4 him 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 party 7 party 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 what that was a [nice] little [speech] about [the] [medicine] [mother] [sent] him . " 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 little 5 little 7 about 7 about 12 him 12 him 13 . 13 . 14 " " he meant [the] [blanc] [mange] [,] [i] [suppose] [.] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 meant " how stupid you are , child ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 stupid 3 stupid 5 are 3 stupid 8 ! 4 you 5 are 6 , 7 child 7 child 8 ! he [meant] [you] , of course . " 1 he 4 , 4 , 8 " 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 . 7 . 8 " " did he ? ["] 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 he 3 he 4 ? and [jo] [opened] her eyes as if it had never [occurred] [to] [her] before . 1 and 4 her 4 her 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 it 7 if 9 had 9 had 10 never 10 never 14 before 14 before 15 . " [i] never saw such a girl ! 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 saw 4 saw 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 girl 7 girl 8 ! " [i] [think] they [are] [great] [nonsense] [,] [and] [i] 'll [thank] [you] not to be silly and spoil my fun . 1 " 11 'll 4 they 11 'll 11 'll 16 be 14 not 16 be 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 silly 17 silly 19 spoil 18 and 19 spoil 19 spoil 20 my 19 spoil 21 fun 21 fun 22 . laurie 's a nice boy and [i] [like] [him] [,] [and] [i] [won't] [have] [any] [sentimental] [stuff] [about] [compliments] [and] [such] [rubbish] [.] 1 laurie 2 's 2 's 5 boy 3 a 4 nice 4 nice 5 boy 5 boy 6 and " [i] [don't] [call] [myself] [a] [child] , and [i] ['m] [not] [in] [my] [teens] yet , " [observed] [amy] [.] 1 " 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 16 yet 16 yet 17 , 17 , 18 " " what do you say , [beth] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 say 5 say 6 , 5 say 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] was thinking [about] [our] ['] [pilgrim] ['s] [progress] ['] , " answered [beth] [,] [who] [had] [not] [heard] [a] [word] . 1 " 14 answered 3 was 4 thinking 4 thinking 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 answered 14 answered 23 . " we have got to get by the [lions] first , " said [jo] , as if she [rather] liked [the] [prospect] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 13 said 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 got 4 got 5 to 5 to 6 get 7 by 8 the 8 the 10 first 10 first 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 she 18 she 20 liked 20 liked 23 . [chapter] [six] [beth] [finds] [the] [palace] [beautiful] so they soon forgot their pride and interchanged kindnesses without stopping to think which was the greater . 1 so 2 they 2 they 8 interchanged 3 soon 8 interchanged 4 forgot 8 interchanged 5 their 8 interchanged 6 pride 8 interchanged 7 and 8 interchanged 8 interchanged 9 kindnesses 8 interchanged 13 think 8 interchanged 14 which 8 interchanged 18 . 9 kindnesses 10 without 9 kindnesses 11 stopping 11 stopping 12 to 14 which 15 was 14 which 17 greater 16 the 17 greater all sorts of pleasant things happened about that time , for the new friendship flourished like grass in spring . 1 all 2 sorts 2 sorts 3 of 2 sorts 5 things 2 sorts 13 new 4 pleasant 5 things 5 things 6 happened 5 things 7 about 5 things 8 that 9 time 11 for 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 the 12 the 13 new 13 new 15 flourished 14 friendship 15 flourished 15 flourished 16 like 15 flourished 17 grass 15 flourished 19 spring 18 in 19 spring 19 spring 20 . every one [liked] [laurie] , and [he] [privately] [informed] [his] [tutor] [that] ["] the [marches] [were] [regularly] [splendid] girls . " 1 every 2 one 2 one 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 14 the 14 the 19 girls 19 girls 20 . 20 . 21 " " never mind , let him take a holiday , and make it up afterward , " said the old gentleman . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 , 3 mind 9 holiday 5 let 6 him 5 let 7 take 7 take 9 holiday 8 a 9 holiday 9 holiday 10 , 9 holiday 12 make 9 holiday 15 afterward 10 , 11 and 12 make 13 it 12 make 14 up 15 afterward 21 gentleman 15 afterward 22 . 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 the 19 the 20 old 20 old 21 gentleman " [the] [good] [lady] [next] [door] says he is [studying] too [hard] [and] [needs] [young] [society] , [amusement] , and [exercise] . 1 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 22 . 8 he 9 is 9 is 11 too 11 too 17 , 17 , 20 and 19 , 20 and i suspect she is right , and that [i] 've been [coddling] [the] [fellow] [as] [if] [i] ['d] been his grandmother . 1 i 2 suspect 1 i 10 've 2 suspect 5 right 2 suspect 8 that 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 and 10 've 11 been 10 've 19 been 19 been 21 grandmother 20 his 21 grandmother 21 grandmother 22 . let him [do] [what] [he] [likes] , [as] [long] [as] he is [happy] . 1 let 2 him 2 him 7 , 7 , 11 he 11 he 12 is 12 is 14 . he can't get [into] [mischief] [in] [that] [little] [nunnery] over there , [and] [mrs] . march is doing more for him than we can . " 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 get 3 get 10 over 10 over 11 there 11 there 12 , 12 , 26 " 15 . 16 march 16 march 18 doing 16 march 25 . 17 is 18 doing 18 doing 19 more 19 more 20 for 19 more 22 than 20 for 21 him 22 than 24 can 23 we 24 can 25 . 26 " what good times they had , to be sure . 1 what 4 they 2 good 3 times 3 times 4 they 4 they 5 had 5 had 7 to 6 , 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 sure 9 sure 10 . taking [no] more [notice] of her than if she had been a [fly] [,] [mr] [laurence] [talked] [on] [about] [laurie] ['s] [lessons] [and] [teachers] [.] 1 taking 12 a 3 more 5 of 3 more 7 than 5 of 6 her 7 than 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 a and presently , as if the idea had just occurred to him , he said to [mrs] . [march] [....y] 1 and 2 presently 2 presently 3 , 2 presently 10 occurred 2 presently 14 he 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 if 6 the 7 idea 7 idea 10 occurred 8 had 10 occurred 9 just 10 occurred 10 occurred 11 to 10 occurred 12 him 12 him 13 , 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 to 15 said 18 . " [the] [boy] [neglects] [his] [music] now , and [i] 'm glad of it , [for] he was [getting] [too] fond of it . 1 " 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 17 he 11 'm 12 glad 12 glad 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 21 fond 21 fond 22 of 22 of 23 it 23 it 24 . but the piano suffers for want of use . 1 but 4 suffers 2 the 3 piano 3 piano 4 suffers 4 suffers 5 for 4 suffers 6 want 4 suffers 8 use 7 of 8 use 8 use 9 . before [mrs] [.] [march] [could] [reply] , [mr] [laurence] [went] [on] [with] [an] [odd] [little] [nod] and [smile] [....y] 1 before 7 , 7 , 17 and " they needn't see or speak to anyone , but run in at any time . 1 " 2 they 1 " 3 needn't 3 needn't 6 speak 3 needn't 14 any 4 see 5 or 5 or 6 speak 6 speak 7 to 6 speak 8 anyone 8 anyone 10 but 8 anyone 11 run 9 , 10 but 11 run 12 in 13 at 14 any 14 any 15 time 15 time 16 . " please , tell [the] [young] [ladies] what [i] say [,] [and] if they don't care to come , why , never mind . " 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 , 2 please 15 don't 4 tell 8 what 8 what 10 say 10 say 13 if 13 if 14 they 14 they 15 don't 15 don't 16 care 15 don't 20 why 15 don't 23 mind 16 care 17 to 17 to 18 come 18 come 19 , 20 why 21 , 22 never 23 mind 23 mind 24 . 24 . 25 " " oh sir , they do care , very very much ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 4 , 2 oh 12 ! 3 sir 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 do 6 do 7 care 7 care 8 , 7 care 11 much 9 very 11 much 10 very 11 much 12 ! 13 " ["] [i] ['m] [beth] [.] " not a soul , my dear . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 soul 4 soul 5 , 5 , 7 dear 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 . " how kind you are , sir ! " 1 " 2 how 1 " 7 sir 2 how 3 kind 2 how 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 , 7 sir 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " [i] [had] a little girl once , [with] [eyes] [like] [these] [.] 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 girl 6 girl 7 once 7 once 8 , god bless you , my dear ! 1 god 2 bless 2 bless 3 you 2 bless 4 , 2 bless 5 my 5 my 6 dear 6 dear 7 ! good day , madam . " 1 good 2 day 2 day 4 madam 3 , 4 madam 4 madam 6 " 5 . 6 " and away he went , in a great hurry . 1 and 4 went 2 away 4 went 3 he 4 went 4 went 5 , 4 went 6 in 6 in 9 hurry 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 hurry 9 hurry 10 . she [never] knew that [mr] [laurence] [opened] [his] [study] [door] [to] [hear] [the] [old-fashioned] [airs] he liked . 1 she 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 4 that 16 he 16 he 17 liked 17 liked 18 . she [never] saw [laurie] [mount] [guard] [in] the [hall] [to] [warn] [the] [servants] [away] [.] 1 she 3 saw 3 saw 8 the so she enjoyed herself heartily , and found , what isn't always the case , that her granted wish was all she had hoped . 1 so 5 heartily 2 she 3 enjoyed 3 enjoyed 4 herself 3 enjoyed 5 heartily 5 heartily 6 , 5 heartily 9 , 5 heartily 19 wish 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 found 9 , 10 what 11 isn't 12 always 12 always 18 granted 13 the 14 case 14 case 15 , 14 case 18 granted 16 that 18 granted 17 her 18 granted 18 granted 19 wish 19 wish 20 was 19 wish 23 had 20 was 21 all 22 she 23 had 23 had 24 hoped 24 hoped 25 . perhaps it was because she was so grateful for this blessing that a greater was given her . 1 perhaps 2 it 1 perhaps 4 because 2 it 3 was 4 because 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 8 grateful 7 so 8 grateful 8 grateful 9 for 8 grateful 11 blessing 10 this 11 blessing 11 blessing 12 that 11 blessing 14 greater 11 blessing 16 given 13 a 14 greater 15 was 16 given 16 given 17 her 17 her 18 . at any rate she deserved both . 1 at 3 rate 2 any 3 rate 3 rate 5 deserved 3 rate 7 . 4 she 5 deserved 5 deserved 6 both " [mother] [,] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [work] [mr] [laurence] a pair of slippers . 1 " 11 a 11 a 12 pair 12 pair 13 of 12 pair 14 slippers 14 slippers 15 . he is so kind to [me] [,] [i] [must] [thank] him , and [i] [don't] know any other way . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 kind 4 kind 5 to 5 to 11 him 11 him 12 , 11 him 20 . 12 , 13 and 16 know 17 any 17 any 18 other 18 other 19 way 19 way 20 . can [i] do it ? " asked [beth] [,] [a] [few] [weeks] [after] [that] [eventful] [call] [of] [his] . 1 can 3 do 3 do 5 ? 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 19 . " yes , dear . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 . it will please him very much , and be a nice way of thanking him . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 please 3 please 4 him 4 him 14 thanking 5 very 6 much 5 very 11 nice 6 much 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 be 11 nice 10 a 11 nice 11 nice 14 thanking 12 way 14 thanking 13 of 14 thanking 14 thanking 15 him 15 him 16 . after [many] [serious] [discussions] [with] [meg] [and] [jo] [,] the [pattern] [was] [chosen] [,] [the] [materials] [bought] [,] [and] [the] [slippers] [begun] [.] 1 after 10 the she was a nimble little needlewoman , and they were finished before anyone got tired of them . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 15 tired 3 a 6 needlewoman 4 nimble 6 needlewoman 5 little 6 needlewoman 6 needlewoman 7 , 6 needlewoman 8 and 6 needlewoman 9 they 6 needlewoman 11 finished 6 needlewoman 12 before 9 they 10 were 12 before 13 anyone 14 got 15 tired 15 tired 16 of 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 . [when] [this] [excitement] [was] [over] [,] [beth] [waited] [to] [see] [what] [would] [happen] [.] " here 's a letter from the old gentleman ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 letter 4 a 9 gentleman 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 gentleman 9 gentleman 10 ! come quick , and read it ! " 1 come 2 quick 2 quick 3 , 2 quick 7 ! 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 read 5 read 6 it 7 ! 8 " beth hurried on in a flutter of suspense . 1 beth 2 hurried 1 beth 6 flutter 2 hurried 3 on 4 in 6 flutter 5 a 6 flutter 6 flutter 7 of 6 flutter 8 suspense 8 suspense 9 . look there ! " 1 look 2 there 1 look 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " yes , all for you , my precious ! 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 10 ! 4 all 8 my 5 for 8 my 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 my 8 my 9 precious 9 precious 10 ! isn't it splendid of him ? 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 3 splendid 1 isn't 6 ? 4 of 5 him 5 him 6 ? don't you think he 's the dearest old man in the world ? 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 think 2 you 13 ? 3 think 4 he 4 he 5 's 6 the 12 world 7 dearest 8 old 7 dearest 12 world 8 old 9 man 10 in 12 world 11 the 12 world 12 world 13 ? here 's the key in the letter . 1 here 2 's 2 's 7 letter 3 the 4 key 4 key 5 in 4 key 7 letter 5 in 6 the 7 letter 8 . " you read it ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 read 3 read 4 it 4 it 5 ! i can't [,] [i] feel so [queer] [!] 1 i 2 can't 1 i 5 feel 5 feel 6 so oh , it is [too] lovely ! " and [beth] [hid] her face in [jo] ['s] [apron] , quite [upset] [by] [her] [present] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 18 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 lovely 6 lovely 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 12 her 12 her 13 face 13 face 14 in 18 , 19 quite jo [opened] [the] [paper] [and] [began] [to] [laugh] , for the first words she saw were [....y] 1 jo 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 first 12 first 13 words 13 words 14 she 13 words 16 were 14 she 15 saw " miss [march] [:] ["] [dear] [madam] ["] 1 " 2 miss " how nice it sounds ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 nice 3 nice 5 sounds 4 it 5 sounds 5 sounds 6 ! i [wish] [someone] [would] [write] to me [so] ! " [said] [amy] [,] [who] thought the [old-fashioned] [address] [very] [elegant] [.] 1 i 15 thought 6 to 7 me 7 me 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 15 thought 15 thought 16 the " ['heart's-ease] [is] [my] [favorite] [flower] , and [these] will [always] [remind] [me] [of] [the] [gentle] [giver] [.] 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 will with [hearty] [thanks] [and] [best] [wishes] , [i] [remain] ["] ['] [your] [grateful] [friend] and [humble] [servant] [,] ['] [james] [laurence] ['] [.] ["] 1 with 7 , 7 , 15 and " [there] [,] [beth] [,] that 's [an] [honor] to be proud of [,] [i] 'm sure ! 1 " 6 that 1 " 18 ! 6 that 7 's 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 proud 11 be 17 sure 12 proud 13 of 16 'm 17 sure 17 sure 18 ! laurie [told] [me] [how] [fond] [mr] [laurence] [used] [to] [be] [of] [the] [child] [who] [died] , and how he kept [all] [her] [little] [things] [carefully] [.] 1 laurie 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 how 18 how 19 he 19 he 20 kept just think [,] [he] ['s] [given] you [her] [piano] . 1 just 2 think 2 think 7 you 7 you 10 . " ' [your] [humble] [servant] [,] [james] [laurence] ['] [.] 1 " 2 ' only think of his writing that to you . 1 only 2 think 2 think 3 of 2 think 5 writing 2 think 6 that 2 think 8 you 3 of 4 his 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 . i 'll tell the girls . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 4 the 4 the 5 girls 5 girls 6 . they 'll think it 's splendid , " said [amy] , [much] [impressed] by the [note] [.] 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 splendid 6 splendid 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 14 by 14 by 15 the " try it , honey . 1 " 2 try 2 try 3 it 2 try 5 honey 4 , 5 honey 5 honey 6 . let's hear [the] [sound] [of] [the] [baby] [pianny] [,] ["] [said] [hannah] [,] [who] [always] [took] [a] [share] [in] [the] [family] [joys] [and] [sorrows] [.] 1 let's 2 hear so [beth] [tried] [it] , and [everyone] [pronounced] [it] the most [remarkable] [piano] [ever] [heard] [.] 1 so 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 the 10 the 11 most " yes , [i] [mean] [to] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , i [guess] [i] 'll go now , [before] [i] [get] [frightened] thinking about it . " 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 5 go 5 go 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 16 " 12 thinking 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 . 15 . 16 " " well , [i] [wish] [i] [may] die if it ain't [the] [queerest] [thing] [i] [ever] [see] [!] 1 " 2 well 1 " 11 ain't 2 well 3 , 8 die 9 if 9 if 10 it 10 it 11 ain't the pianny has turned her head ! 1 the 2 pianny 2 pianny 3 has 2 pianny 4 turned 2 pianny 6 head 2 pianny 7 ! 5 her 6 head they would have been [still] more [amazed] if they had seen [what] [beth] [did] [afterward] . 1 they 2 would 1 they 10 had 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 more 8 if 9 they 9 they 10 had 10 had 11 seen 11 seen 16 . if [the] [roof] [of] [the] [house] had [suddenly] [flown] [off] [,] [the] [old] [gentleman] wouldn't have been [more] [astonished] [.] 1 if 7 had 7 had 17 been 15 wouldn't 16 have 16 have 17 been but he liked it . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 liked 3 liked 4 it 4 it 5 . oh , dear , yes , he liked it amazingly ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 5 yes 5 yes 6 , 5 yes 10 amazingly 7 he 8 liked 8 liked 10 amazingly 9 it 10 amazingly 10 amazingly 11 ! [chapter] [seven] [amy's] [valley] [of] [humiliation] " how dare you say so , when he 's got both his eyes ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 dare 3 dare 4 you 3 dare 5 say 5 say 6 so 5 say 15 ? 6 so 9 he 7 , 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 11 got 10 's 11 got 11 got 13 his 12 both 13 his 13 his 14 eyes and very handsome ones they are , too , " cried [jo] [,] [who] [resented] [any] [slighting] [remarks] [about] her friend . 1 and 3 handsome 2 very 3 handsome 3 handsome 4 ones 4 ones 6 are 5 they 6 are 6 are 8 too 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 22 . 20 her 21 friend 21 friend 22 . " [i] didn't say anything about his eyes , [and] [i] don't see why you [need] [fire] [up] [when] [i] [admire] [his] [riding] . " 1 " 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 say 4 say 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 , 9 , 25 " 12 don't 13 see 13 see 14 why 14 why 15 you 15 you 24 . 24 . 25 " " oh , my goodness ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 ! 4 my 5 goodness 5 goodness 6 ! that little [goose] [means] [a] [centaur] , and she called him [a] [cyclops] , " exclaimed [jo] , [with] [a] [burst] [of] [laughter] [.] 1 that 2 little 2 little 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 called 10 called 11 him 11 him 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 exclaimed 16 exclaimed 18 , " why ? " asked [meg] [kindly] , for [jo] [had] [gone] [off] [in] another [laugh] [at] [amy] ['s] [second] [blunder] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 5 asked 2 why 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 3 ? 5 asked 5 asked 8 , 5 asked 22 . 8 , 9 for 9 for 15 another " [i] [need] it so much . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 . i 'm dreadfully in debt , and it won't be my turn to have the rag money for a month . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 9 won't 2 'm 3 dreadfully 3 dreadfully 5 debt 4 in 5 debt 5 debt 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 won't 9 won't 10 be 9 won't 12 turn 11 my 12 turn 12 turn 13 to 12 turn 16 rag 14 have 16 rag 15 the 16 rag 16 rag 17 money 16 rag 20 month 18 for 20 month 19 a 20 month 20 month 21 . 21 . 22 " " [in] [debt] , [amy] [?] 1 " 4 , what do you mean ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 mean 4 mean 5 ? 5 ? 6 " and [meg] looked sober [.] 1 and 3 looked 3 looked 4 sober " tell me all about it . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 2 tell 5 about 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 . are limes the fashion now ? 1 are 2 limes 2 limes 3 the 2 limes 4 fashion 2 limes 5 now 2 limes 6 ? it used to be [pricking] [bits] [of] [rubber] [to] [make] [balls] . " 1 it 4 be 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 12 . 12 . 13 " and [meg] tried to keep her [countenance] , [amy] [looked] so [grave] [and] [important] [.] 1 and 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 her 6 her 8 , 8 , 11 so if one girl likes another , she gives her a lime . 1 if 2 one 2 one 4 likes 2 one 5 another 3 girl 4 likes 5 another 11 lime 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 gives 8 gives 11 lime 9 her 11 lime 10 a 11 lime 11 lime 12 . if she 's mad with her , she eats one before her face , and doesn't offer even a suck . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 's 2 she 16 doesn't 3 's 4 mad 4 mad 5 with 5 with 6 her 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 eats 8 she 16 doesn't 9 eats 10 one 9 eats 11 before 9 eats 15 and 11 before 12 her 12 her 13 face 13 face 14 , 16 doesn't 20 suck 17 offer 20 suck 18 even 20 suck 19 a 20 suck 20 suck 21 . " how much [will] [pay] [them] [off] [and] [restore] your [credit] ? " asked [meg] [,] [taking] [out] her [purse] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 14 asked 2 how 3 much 10 your 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 asked 14 asked 19 her 19 her 21 . " a quarter would more than do it , and leave a few cents over for a treat for you . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 quarter 3 quarter 4 would 3 quarter 5 more 5 more 6 than 5 more 21 . 6 than 7 do 6 than 14 cents 7 do 8 it 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 leave 11 leave 14 cents 12 a 13 few 13 few 14 cents 14 cents 15 over 14 cents 16 for 14 cents 18 treat 14 cents 19 for 17 a 18 treat 19 for 20 you don't you like limes ? " 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 4 limes 3 like 4 limes 4 limes 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " not much . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 much 3 much 4 . you may have my share . 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 have 2 may 5 share 4 my 5 share 5 share 6 . here's the money . 1 here's 3 money 2 the 3 money 3 money 4 . make it last as long as you can , for it isn't very plenty , you know . " 1 make 2 it 2 it 5 long 3 last 5 long 4 as 5 long 5 long 6 as 5 long 9 , 6 as 8 can 7 you 8 can 9 , 10 for 9 , 19 " 10 for 11 it 11 it 12 isn't 12 isn't 13 very 13 very 14 plenty 15 , 16 you 16 you 17 know 17 know 18 . 18 . 19 " " oh , thank you ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 thank 2 oh 6 ! 4 thank 5 you it must be so nice to have pocket money ! 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 5 nice 4 so 5 nice 5 nice 6 to 5 nice 8 pocket 6 to 7 have 8 pocket 9 money 8 pocket 10 ! i 'll have a grand feast , for [i] haven't tasted a lime this week . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 11 tasted 4 a 5 grand 5 grand 6 feast 6 feast 8 for 6 feast 11 tasted 7 , 8 for 10 haven't 11 tasted 11 tasted 13 lime 12 a 13 lime 13 lime 14 this 13 lime 15 week 15 week 16 . i felt delicate about taking any , as [i] [couldn't] [return] [them] [,] [and] [i] 'm [actually] [suffering] [for] [one] [.] ["] 1 i 2 felt 1 i 16 'm 2 felt 3 delicate 2 felt 8 as 3 delicate 4 about 3 delicate 5 taking 5 taking 6 any 7 , 8 as [katy] [brown] [invited] [her] [to] [her] [next] [party] [on] [the] [spot] [.] but , alas , alas ! 1 but 3 alas 2 , 3 alas 3 alas 4 , 3 alas 5 alas 5 alas 6 ! pride goes before a fall [,] [and] [the] [revengeful] [snow] [turned] [the] [tables] [with] [disastrous] [success] . 1 pride 2 goes 1 pride 5 fall 2 goes 3 before 4 a 5 fall 5 fall 17 . now [mr] [davis] [had] [declared] [limes] [a] [contraband] [article] , and [solemnly] [vowed] [to] [publicly] [ferrule] the first [person] who was [found] [breaking] the [law] . 1 now 10 , 1 now 26 . 10 , 11 and 11 and 17 the 17 the 18 first 18 first 20 who 20 who 21 was 21 was 24 the it was a [most] [unfortunate] moment [for] [denouncing] [amy] , and [jenny] [knew] it . 1 it 2 was 1 it 15 . 2 was 3 a 3 a 6 moment 6 moment 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 it " [young] [ladies] [,] [attention] [,] if you please ! " 1 " 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 please 9 please 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " [miss] [march] [,] come to the [desk] [.] ["] 1 " 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 the amy rose to comply with outward composure , but a secret fear oppressed her , for the limes weighed upon her conscience . 1 amy 4 comply 2 rose 4 comply 3 to 4 comply 4 comply 5 with 4 comply 6 outward 4 comply 7 composure 7 composure 9 but 7 composure 13 oppressed 7 composure 23 . 8 , 9 but 10 a 11 secret 11 secret 13 oppressed 12 fear 13 oppressed 13 oppressed 14 her 13 oppressed 18 limes 15 , 16 for 16 for 18 limes 17 the 18 limes 18 limes 19 weighed 19 weighed 20 upon 19 weighed 22 conscience 21 her 22 conscience " don't [take] [all] . " whispered [her] [neighbor] [,] [a] [young] [lady] [of] [great] [presence] [of] [mind] [.] 1 " 2 don't 1 " 7 whispered 2 don't 5 . 5 . 6 " [unfortunately] [,] [mr] [davis] [particularly] [detested] [the] [odor] [of] [the] [fashionable] [pickle] [,] [and] [disgust] [added] [to] [his] [wrath] [.] " is that all ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 2 is 4 all 2 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " not [quite] , " stammered [amy] . 1 " 6 stammered 2 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 stammered 6 stammered 8 . " [bring] the [rest] [immediately] [.] ["] 1 " 3 the with a despairing glance at her set , she obeyed . 1 with 3 despairing 2 a 3 despairing 3 despairing 4 glance 3 despairing 7 set 4 glance 5 at 5 at 6 her 7 set 10 obeyed 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 obeyed 10 obeyed 11 . " you are sure there are no more ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 9 ? 3 are 4 sure 4 sure 5 there 5 there 6 are 5 there 7 no 7 no 8 more 9 ? 10 " " [i] [never] [lie] , sir . ["] 1 " 6 sir 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 . " so [i] [see] [.] 1 " 2 so now take these disgusting things two by two , and throw them out of the window . " 1 now 4 disgusting 2 take 4 disgusting 3 these 4 disgusting 4 disgusting 5 things 4 disgusting 6 two 4 disgusting 7 by 4 disgusting 8 two 4 disgusting 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 throw 11 throw 12 them 11 throw 13 out 11 throw 16 window 13 out 14 of 15 the 16 window 16 window 17 . 17 . 18 " this this was too much . 1 this 3 was 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 much 5 much 6 . all [flashed] [indignant] [or] [appealing] [glances] [at] [the] [inexorable] [davis] , and one [passionate] [lime] [lover] [burst] [into] [tears] [.] 1 all 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 one as [amy] [returned] [from] her [last] [trip] [,] [mr] [davis] [gave] [a] [portentous] ["] [hem] [!] ["] [and] [said] [,] [in] [his] [most] [impressive] [manner] [....v] 1 as 5 her " [young] [ladies] [,] you remember what [i] [said] [to] [you] a week ago . 1 " 5 you 1 " 7 what 5 you 6 remember 7 what 12 a 12 a 13 week 13 week 14 ago 14 ago 15 . i am [sorry] [this] [has] [happened] , but [i] never [allow] [my] [rules] to be [infringed] , and [i] never [break] [my] [word] [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 7 , 2 am 14 to 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 never 14 to 15 be 15 be 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 never miss [march] , [hold] [out] [your] [hand] [.] ["] 1 miss 3 , that hiss , faint as it was , irritated the irascible gentleman , and sealed the culprit 's fate . 1 that 2 hiss 2 hiss 3 , 2 hiss 4 faint 4 faint 5 as 4 faint 9 irritated 6 it 7 was 7 was 9 irritated 8 , 9 irritated 9 irritated 11 irascible 10 the 11 irascible 11 irascible 12 gentleman 11 irascible 14 and 11 irascible 15 sealed 11 irascible 17 culprit 13 , 14 and 16 the 17 culprit 17 culprit 18 's 17 culprit 19 fate 19 fate 20 . they were neither many nor heavy , but that made no difference to her . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 neither 3 neither 4 many 3 neither 5 nor 5 nor 6 heavy 6 heavy 7 , 6 heavy 12 difference 7 , 8 but 9 that 10 made 10 made 12 difference 11 no 12 difference 12 difference 13 to 13 to 14 her 14 her 15 . that was dreadful . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 . during the fifteen minutes that followed , the proud and sensitive little girl suffered a shame and pain which she never forgot . 1 during 2 the 1 during 3 fifteen 1 during 6 followed 3 fifteen 4 minutes 5 that 6 followed 6 followed 7 , 6 followed 8 the 6 followed 11 sensitive 9 proud 10 and 9 proud 11 sensitive 11 sensitive 12 little 11 sensitive 14 suffered 11 sensitive 18 pain 12 little 13 girl 14 suffered 16 shame 15 a 16 shame 16 shame 17 and 18 pain 19 which 18 pain 23 . 19 which 20 she 20 she 21 never 21 never 22 forgot " you can go , [miss] [march] , " said [mr] [davis] , looking , as he felt , uncomfortable . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 go 4 go 5 , 5 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 20 uncomfortable 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 felt 18 felt 20 uncomfortable 19 , 20 uncomfortable 20 uncomfortable 21 . mrs march did not say much but looked disturbed , and comforted her afflicted little daughter in her tenderest manner . 1 mrs 2 march 2 march 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 say 4 not 14 afflicted 6 much 14 afflicted 7 but 8 looked 8 looked 9 disturbed 9 disturbed 14 afflicted 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 comforted 12 comforted 14 afflicted 13 her 14 afflicted 14 afflicted 15 little 14 afflicted 19 tenderest 16 daughter 19 tenderest 17 in 19 tenderest 18 her 19 tenderest 19 tenderest 20 manner 20 manner 21 . " [i] don't [approve] [of] [corporal] [punishment] [,] [especially] [for] [girls] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 12 . " that 's good ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 good 4 good 5 ! i wish all the girls would leave , and spoil his old school . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 7 leave 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 girls 5 girls 7 leave 6 would 7 leave 7 leave 10 spoil 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 spoil 10 spoil 11 his 10 spoil 13 school 12 old 13 school 13 school 14 . it ['s] [perfectly] [maddening] [to] [think] [of] [those] [lovely] [limes] , " [sighed] [amy] [,] with the air of a [martyr] [.] 1 it 11 , 1 it 20 a 11 , 12 " 16 with 18 air 16 with 20 a 17 the 18 air 18 air 19 of " do you mean you are glad [i] [was] [disgraced] [before] [the] [whole] school ? " cried [amy] . 1 " 2 do 1 " 17 cried 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 mean 3 you 6 are 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 glad 14 school 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 cried 17 cried 19 . you are getting to be rather conceited , my dear , and it is quite time you set about correcting it . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 getting 3 getting 7 conceited 3 getting 15 quite 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 conceited 6 rather 7 conceited 7 conceited 8 , 7 conceited 10 dear 9 my 10 dear 10 dear 11 , 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 quite 15 quite 20 correcting 16 time 20 correcting 17 you 20 correcting 18 set 20 correcting 19 about 20 correcting 20 correcting 21 it 21 it 22 . you have a good many little gifts and virtues , but there is no need of parading them , for conceit spoils the finest genius . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 many 5 many 9 virtues 6 little 7 gifts 7 gifts 8 and 7 gifts 9 virtues 9 virtues 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 17 parading 12 there 13 is 12 there 17 parading 14 no 17 parading 15 need 17 parading 16 of 17 parading 17 parading 18 them 17 parading 19 , 17 parading 20 for 17 parading 21 conceit 17 parading 22 spoils 22 spoils 24 finest 23 the 24 finest 24 finest 25 genius 25 genius 26 . " [so] it is ! " cried [laurie] , [who] was [playing] [chess] in a [corner] [with] [jo] [.] 1 " 3 it 3 it 4 is 3 it 11 was 4 is 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 11 was 15 a 14 in 15 a " [i] [wish] [i] ['d] [known] that [nice] girl . 1 " 7 that 7 that 9 girl 9 girl 10 . maybe she would have [helped] me , [i] ['m] [so] stupid , " said [beth] [,] [who] [stood] [beside] him , [listening] [eagerly] . 1 maybe 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 13 " 11 stupid 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 24 . 20 him 21 , 20 him 24 . " yes , he has had an excellent education , and has much talent . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 14 talent 6 had 14 talent 7 an 8 excellent 8 excellent 9 education 9 education 10 , 9 education 14 talent 10 , 11 and 12 has 14 talent 13 much 14 talent 14 talent 15 . he will make a fine man , if not spoiled by petting , " replied her mother . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 fine 4 a 6 man 6 man 12 petting 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 not 9 not 12 petting 10 spoiled 12 petting 11 by 12 petting 12 petting 15 replied 12 petting 17 mother 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 replied 16 her 17 mother 17 mother 18 . " and he isn't [conceited] , is he ? " asked [amy] . 1 " 4 isn't 1 " 11 asked 2 and 3 he 3 he 4 isn't 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 he 7 is 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 . " not in the least . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 least 5 least 6 . that is why he is so charming and we all like him so much . " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 why 3 why 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 so 6 so 7 charming 6 so 9 we 6 so 14 much 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 all 10 all 11 like 12 him 13 so 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 . 15 . 16 " ["] [i] [see] [.] it ['s] nice to [have] [accomplishments] [and] be [elegant] , but not to [show] [off] [or] get [perked] up , " said [amy] thoughtfully . 1 it 3 nice 3 nice 4 to 4 to 8 be 8 be 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 not 12 not 13 to 13 to 17 get 17 get 19 up 19 up 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 24 thoughtfully 24 thoughtfully 25 . [chapter] [eight] [jo] [meets] [apollyon] " never mind . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 . little girls [shouldn't] [ask] [questions] , " returned [jo] [sharply] [.] 1 little 2 girls 2 girls 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 returned amy bridled up at this insult , and determined to find out the secret , if she teased for an hour . 1 amy 2 bridled 2 bridled 3 up 2 bridled 4 at 2 bridled 6 insult 4 at 5 this 6 insult 9 determined 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 determined 9 determined 10 to 9 determined 14 secret 10 to 11 find 11 find 12 out 13 the 14 secret 14 secret 15 , 14 secret 18 teased 16 if 17 she 16 if 18 teased 18 teased 19 for 18 teased 21 hour 20 an 21 hour 21 hour 22 . turning to [meg] [,] [who] [never] [refused] her [anything] [very] [long] , [she] [said] [coaxingly] [,] " do tell me ! 1 turning 2 to 2 to 8 her 8 her 12 , 12 , 17 " 17 " 18 do 18 do 19 tell 19 tell 20 me 20 me 21 ! you can't go [,] [amy] , so don't be a baby and whine about it . " 1 you 2 can't 1 you 8 don't 2 can't 3 go 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 don't 8 don't 9 be 8 don't 13 whine 10 a 11 baby 11 baby 13 whine 12 and 13 whine 13 whine 14 about 13 whine 16 . 14 about 15 it 16 . 17 " " you are going [somewhere] with [laurie] [,] [i] know you are . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 10 know 3 are 4 going 4 going 6 with 10 know 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 . you were whispering and laughing together on the sofa last night , and you stopped when [i] came in . 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 whispering 3 whispering 4 and 3 whispering 5 laughing 3 whispering 6 together 3 whispering 9 sofa 7 on 9 sofa 8 the 9 sofa 9 sofa 10 last 9 sofa 19 in 9 sofa 20 . 10 last 11 night 10 last 15 stopped 10 last 18 came 11 night 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 you 16 when 18 came aren't you going with him ? " 1 aren't 2 you 1 aren't 6 ? 3 going 4 with 4 with 5 him 5 him 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yes , we are . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 . now do [be] [still] , [and] [stop] [bothering] . " 1 now 2 do 1 now 5 , 5 , 10 " 9 . 10 " amy held her tongue , but used her [eyes] , and saw [meg] [slip] [a] [fan] [into] her [pocket] . 1 amy 2 held 2 held 4 tongue 2 held 8 her 3 her 4 tongue 4 tongue 5 , 4 tongue 7 used 5 , 6 but 8 her 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 saw 12 saw 18 her 18 her 20 . " [i] [know] ! 1 " 4 ! i know ! 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 ! " just listen to me [a] [minute] , and be a good child , " said [meg] [soothingly] . 1 " 16 said 2 just 3 listen 3 listen 4 to 3 listen 5 me 5 me 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 15 " 9 and 10 be 11 a 12 good 11 a 13 child 13 child 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 19 . next week you can go with [beth] [and] [hannah] , and have a nice time . " 1 next 2 week 1 next 15 time 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 go 5 go 6 with 6 with 13 a 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 have 12 have 13 a 13 a 14 nice 14 nice 15 time 15 time 16 . 16 . 17 " " [i] [don't] [like] that half as well as [going] with you [and] [laurie] . 1 " 5 that 1 " 12 you 6 half 7 as 7 as 8 well 8 well 9 as 8 well 11 with 11 with 12 you 12 you 15 . please let me . 1 please 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 . i 've been sick with this cold so long , and shut up , [i] 'm dying for some fun . 1 i 2 've 1 i 16 'm 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 sick 3 been 8 so 3 been 12 shut 4 sick 5 with 5 with 6 this 5 with 7 cold 9 long 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 shut 12 shut 13 up 13 up 14 , 16 'm 17 dying 17 dying 18 for 18 for 19 some 19 some 20 fun 20 fun 21 . do , [meg] ! 1 do 2 , 1 do 4 ! i 'll be [ever] so good , " [pleaded] [amy] , [looking] as [pathetic] as she could . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 17 could 2 'll 3 be 3 be 5 so 3 be 6 good 6 good 7 , 7 , 8 " 11 , 13 as 13 as 15 as 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 could 17 could 18 . " suppose we take her . 1 " 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 we 3 we 4 take 4 take 5 her 5 her 6 . i don't believe [mother] [would] mind , [if] [we] [bundle] [her] [up] well , " began [meg] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 2 don't 6 mind 6 mind 7 , 7 , 15 " 13 well 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 began meg [says] [i] [may] , [and] [if] [i] [pay] for myself , [laurie] [hasn't] anything to do with it . " 1 meg 5 , 5 , 10 for 10 for 11 myself 11 myself 12 , 12 , 21 " 15 anything 16 to 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 with 17 do 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 " or he 'll get another seat for you , and that isn't proper when you weren't asked . 1 or 5 another 2 he 3 'll 3 'll 4 get 4 get 5 another 5 another 6 seat 6 seat 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 16 weren't 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 proper 11 that 12 isn't 12 isn't 13 proper 13 proper 14 when 13 proper 16 weren't 15 you 16 weren't 16 weren't 17 asked 17 asked 18 . for now [and] [then] [she] [forgot] her [grown-up] [ways] and [acted] [like] [a] [spoiled] [child] [.] 1 for 2 now 1 for 7 her 7 her 10 and " fiddlesticks ! " returned [jo] [,] [slamming] the [door] [.] 1 " 2 fiddlesticks 2 fiddlesticks 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 returned 5 returned 9 the they had a [charming] time , [for] [the] [seven] [castles] [of] [the] [diamond] [lake] [was] as [brilliant] [and] [wonderful] as [heart] could [wish] . 1 they 2 had 1 they 22 could 2 had 3 a 3 a 5 time 5 time 6 , 6 , 16 as 16 as 20 as 22 could 24 . amy [teased] [jo] , [and] [jo] [irritated] [amy] , and [semioccasional] [explosions] [occurred] [,] [of] [which] [both] [were] [much] [ashamed] [afterward] [.] 1 amy 4 , 4 , 10 and 9 , 10 and her anger never lasted long , and having humbly confessed her fault , she sincerely repented and tried to do better . 1 her 2 anger 2 anger 4 lasted 3 never 4 lasted 4 lasted 5 long 4 lasted 9 humbly 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 humbly 8 having 9 humbly 9 humbly 10 confessed 9 humbly 15 sincerely 10 confessed 11 her 12 fault 13 , 12 fault 15 sincerely 14 she 15 sincerely 15 sincerely 16 repented 15 sincerely 21 better 15 sincerely 22 . 16 repented 18 tried 17 and 18 tried 18 tried 19 to 19 to 20 do her sisters used to say that [they] [rather] [liked] [to] [get] [jo] [into] [a] [fury] [because] she was such an angel [afterward] . 1 her 2 sisters 2 sisters 3 used 3 used 4 to 3 used 5 say 5 say 6 that 6 that 17 she 17 she 18 was 18 was 19 such 19 such 20 an 20 an 21 angel 21 angel 23 . when they got home , they found [amy] [reading] in the [parlor] [.] 1 when 2 they 1 when 3 got 1 when 6 they 3 got 4 home 4 home 5 , 6 they 7 found 7 found 10 in 10 in 11 the she assumed an injured air as they came in , never lifted her eyes from her book , or asked a single question . 1 she 2 assumed 1 she 12 lifted 2 assumed 4 injured 3 an 4 injured 4 injured 5 air 4 injured 9 in 6 as 7 they 7 they 8 came 8 came 9 in 10 , 11 never 11 never 12 lifted 12 lifted 13 her 12 lifted 16 her 13 her 14 eyes 15 from 16 her 16 her 17 book 17 book 18 , 17 book 22 single 18 , 19 or 20 asked 21 a 21 a 22 single 22 single 23 question 23 question 24 . perhaps [curiosity] [might] [have] [conquered] [resentment] , [if] [beth] [had] [not] [been] [there] [to] [inquire] and [receive] a [glowing] [description] [of] [the] [play] [.] 1 perhaps 7 , 7 , 16 and 16 and 18 a there [jo] [was] [mistaken] , for [next] [day] she [made] a [discovery] [which] [produced] [a] [tempest] [.] 1 there 5 , 1 there 11 a 5 , 6 for 6 for 9 she meg [and] [beth] [said] , " no [.] ["] [at] [once] , and looked surprised . 1 meg 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 no 7 no 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 looked 14 looked 15 surprised 15 surprised 16 . amy poked the fire and said nothing . 1 amy 2 poked 2 poked 4 fire 2 poked 7 nothing 3 the 4 fire 4 fire 5 and 6 said 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 . jo saw her color rise and was down upon her in a minute . 1 jo 4 color 2 saw 3 her 2 saw 4 color 4 color 5 rise 4 color 9 upon 4 color 11 in 5 rise 6 and 6 and 7 was 8 down 9 upon 9 upon 10 her 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 minute 13 minute 14 . " [amy] [,] you 've got it ! " 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 got 6 got 7 it 7 it 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " no , [i] [haven't] . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 7 " 6 . 7 " " you know [where] it [is] , then ! ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 5 it 5 it 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 ! " no , [i] don't . " 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 don't 2 no 3 , 5 don't 6 . 6 . 7 " " it isn't . 1 " 3 isn't 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 . i haven't got it , don't know where it is now , and don't care . " 1 i 2 haven't 1 i 6 don't 2 haven't 3 got 3 got 4 it 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 know 6 don't 15 care 7 know 8 where 8 where 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 now 11 now 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 don't 15 care 15 care 16 . 16 . 17 " " you know something about it , and you 'd better tell [at] [once] [,] [or] [i] 'll make you . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 10 'd 2 you 18 'll 3 know 4 something 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 'd 10 'd 11 better 11 better 12 tell 18 'll 19 make 19 make 20 you 20 you 21 . 21 . 22 " and [jo] gave her [a] [slight] [shake] . 1 and 3 gave 3 gave 4 her 4 her 8 . " why not ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 2 why 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [i] [burned] it [up] . " 1 " 4 it 4 it 6 . 6 . 7 " " what ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! my little [book] [i] [was] [so] [fond] [of] , and [worked] over [,] [and] [meant] [to] [finish] [before] [father] [got] [home] [?] 1 my 2 little 2 little 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 over have you really burned it ? " said [jo] , [turning] [very] [pale] [,] [while] [her] [eyes] [kindled] and her hands [clutched] [amy] [nervously] . 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 really 2 you 6 ? 3 really 4 burned 4 burned 5 it 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 19 and 19 and 20 her 20 her 21 hands 21 hands 25 . " yes , [i] [did] ! 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 6 ! i told you [i] 'd [make] [you] [pay] for being so cross yesterday , and [i] have [,] so [....v] ["] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 you 2 told 19 so 3 you 5 'd 5 'd 17 have 9 for 10 being 10 being 11 so 11 so 12 cross 12 cross 13 yesterday 13 yesterday 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 have " you wicked , wicked girl ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 wicked 3 wicked 4 , 3 wicked 5 wicked 5 wicked 6 girl 6 girl 7 ! i [never] can write it again , and [i] 'll never forgive you [as] [long] [as] [i] live . " 1 i 3 can 1 i 10 'll 3 can 4 write 4 write 5 it 5 it 6 again 6 again 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 'll 12 forgive 11 never 12 forgive 12 forgive 13 you 13 you 18 live 18 live 19 . 19 . 20 " jo 's book was the pride of her heart , and was regarded by her family as a literary sprout of great promise . 1 jo 2 's 1 jo 3 book 1 jo 13 regarded 4 was 13 regarded 5 the 7 of 6 pride 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 heart 9 heart 10 , 9 heart 13 regarded 10 , 11 and 12 was 13 regarded 13 regarded 14 by 13 regarded 15 her 13 regarded 16 family 13 regarded 17 as 13 regarded 19 literary 18 a 19 literary 19 literary 20 sprout 20 sprout 21 of 20 sprout 22 great 20 sprout 23 promise 23 promise 24 . beth [mourned] [as] [for] [a] [departed] [kitten] , and [meg] [refused] to [defend] [her] [pet] [.] 1 beth 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 to when the tea bell [rang] , [jo] [appeared] , looking [so] [grim] and [unapproachable] [that] [it] took [all] [amy] ['s] courage to [say] [meekly] [....v] 1 when 2 the 2 the 4 bell 3 tea 4 bell 4 bell 6 , 6 , 13 and 9 , 10 looking 9 , 13 and 13 and 17 took 17 took 21 courage 21 courage 22 to " please forgive me , [jo] [.] 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 forgive 3 forgive 4 me 4 me 5 , i 'm very , [very] sorry . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 6 sorry 3 very 4 , 3 very 6 sorry 6 sorry 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] [never] [shall] [forgive] you , " [was] [jo] 's stern answer , and [from] [that] [moment] she [ignored] [amy] [entirely] [.] 1 " 6 you 1 " 19 she 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 's 12 stern 13 answer 13 answer 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 19 she as [jo] [received] [her] [good-night] [kiss] [,] [mrs] [.] [march] whispered gently , " [my] [dear] [,] [don't] [let] the [sun] [go] [down] [upon] [your] [anger] [.] 1 as 20 the 11 whispered 12 gently 12 gently 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 20 the forgive each other , help each other , and begin again tomorrow . " 1 forgive 2 each 2 each 3 other 3 other 4 , 4 , 14 " 5 help 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 begin 10 begin 11 again 10 begin 12 tomorrow 12 tomorrow 13 . 13 . 14 " with that she marched off to bed , and there was no merry or confidential gossip that night . 1 with 2 that 2 that 18 night 3 she 4 marched 4 marched 5 off 5 off 7 bed 6 to 7 bed 7 bed 8 , 7 bed 18 night 8 , 9 and 10 there 11 was 10 there 12 no 12 no 15 confidential 13 merry 15 confidential 14 or 15 confidential 15 confidential 16 gossip 15 confidential 18 night 17 that 18 night 18 night 19 . jo still looked like a thunder cloud , and nothing went well all day . 1 jo 2 still 1 jo 11 went 2 still 7 cloud 3 looked 4 like 4 like 5 a 4 like 6 thunder 6 thunder 7 cloud 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 nothing 9 and 11 went 11 went 12 well 12 well 13 all 13 all 14 day 14 day 15 . " [everybody] is so [hateful] , [i] ['ll] [ask] [laurie] [to] [go] [skating] [.] 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 6 , amy heard the clash of skates , and looked out with an impatient exclamation . 1 amy 4 clash 2 heard 4 clash 3 the 4 clash 4 clash 5 of 4 clash 6 skates 6 skates 8 and 6 skates 9 looked 6 skates 12 an 7 , 8 and 9 looked 10 out 11 with 12 an 12 an 14 exclamation 13 impatient 14 exclamation 14 exclamation 15 . " there ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! she [promised] [i] should go next time , for this is the last [ice] [we] [shall] [have] . 1 she 4 should 4 should 5 go 5 go 6 next 6 next 7 time 7 time 9 for 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 this 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 the 12 the 13 last 13 last 18 . but it 's no use to ask such a crosspatch to take me . " 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 use 4 no 5 use 5 use 10 crosspatch 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 10 crosspatch 8 such 9 a 8 such 10 crosspatch 10 crosspatch 11 to 10 crosspatch 12 take 10 crosspatch 13 me 10 crosspatch 14 . 14 . 15 " " don't say that . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 say 3 say 4 that 3 say 5 . " go [after] [them] [.] 1 " 2 go it was not far to the river , but [both] [were] ready before [amy] [reached] them . 1 it 2 was 1 it 17 . 2 was 3 not 2 was 12 ready 3 not 4 far 3 not 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 river 7 river 8 , 8 , 9 but 13 before 16 them 16 them 17 . jo saw her coming , and turned her back . 1 jo 2 saw 2 saw 3 her 2 saw 4 coming 4 coming 9 back 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 turned 7 turned 8 her 7 turned 9 back 9 back 10 . as [laurie] [turned] [the] [bend] , he [shouted] [back] [....y] 1 as 7 he 6 , 7 he " keep near the shore . 1 " 2 keep 2 keep 3 near 3 near 5 shore 4 the 5 shore 5 shore 6 . it isn't safe in the middle . " 1 it 2 isn't 1 it 7 . 2 isn't 3 safe 3 safe 4 in 4 in 6 middle 5 the 6 middle 7 . 8 " jo [heard] , but [amy] was [struggling] [to] [her] [feet] and did not catch a word . 1 jo 3 , 3 , 4 but 3 , 11 and 4 but 6 was 11 and 12 did 12 did 13 not 13 not 14 catch 14 catch 15 a 15 a 16 word 16 word 17 . jo [glanced] [over] [her] [shoulder] , and [the] [little] [demon] she was [harboring] [said] in her [ear] [....y] 1 jo 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 15 in 15 in 16 her " no matter whether she heard or not , let her take care of herself . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 matter 3 matter 4 whether 4 whether 5 she 4 whether 7 or 4 whether 8 not 5 she 6 heard 8 not 10 let 8 not 13 care 9 , 10 let 10 let 11 her 12 take 13 care 13 care 14 of 14 of 15 herself 15 herself 16 . 16 . 17 " she tried to call [laurie] [,] [but] her [voice] [was] [gone] . 1 she 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 call 4 call 8 her 8 her 12 . something [rushed] [swiftly] [by] [her] , and [laurie] ['s] [voice] [cried] out [....y] 1 something 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 out " bring a rail . 1 " 2 bring 2 bring 4 rail 3 a 4 rail 4 rail 5 . quick , quick ! " 1 quick 2 , 1 quick 3 quick 3 quick 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " now [then] , [we] [must] [walk] [her] [home] as [fast] as we can . 1 " 2 now 2 now 4 , 4 , 10 as 10 as 12 as 12 as 13 we 13 we 14 can 14 can 15 . " quite safe , dear . 1 " 5 dear 2 quite 3 safe 3 safe 5 dear 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 . " [laurie] [did] it all . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 all 5 all 6 . i only let her go . 1 i 2 only 2 only 3 let 3 let 4 her 3 let 5 go 5 go 6 . mother , if she should die , it would be my fault . " 1 mother 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 she 3 if 8 it 4 she 5 should 5 should 6 die 6 die 7 , 8 it 9 would 8 it 12 fault 9 would 10 be 11 my 12 fault 12 fault 13 . 13 . 14 " " it 's my dreadful temper ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 temper 4 my 6 temper 5 dreadful 6 temper 6 temper 7 ! i try to cure it , [i] [think] [i] [have] , and then it breaks out worse than ever . 1 i 2 try 2 try 3 to 2 try 4 cure 4 cure 5 it 5 it 15 breaks 6 , 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 15 breaks 14 it 15 breaks 15 breaks 16 out 15 breaks 17 worse 17 worse 18 than 18 than 19 ever 19 ever 20 . oh , [mother] , what shall [i] do ? 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 5 what 5 what 6 shall 5 what 8 do 8 do 9 ? what shall [i] do ? " cried [poor] [jo] , [in] [despair] [.] 1 what 2 shall 1 what 4 do 4 do 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 10 , " you don't know , you can't guess how bad it is ! 1 " 3 don't 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 9 how 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 can't 7 can't 8 guess 8 guess 9 how 9 how 10 bad 9 how 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 ! it seems as if [i] [could] [do] [anything] [when] [i] ['m] [in] a [passion] [.] 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 as 3 as 4 if 3 as 13 a i get so savage [,] [i] could hurt anyone and enjoy it . 1 i 2 get 2 get 4 savage 3 so 4 savage 4 savage 9 anyone 7 could 8 hurt 8 hurt 9 anyone 9 anyone 11 enjoy 10 and 11 enjoy 11 enjoy 12 it 12 it 13 . i 'm afraid [i] shall do something dreadful some day , and spoil my life , and make everybody hate me . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 shall 2 'm 3 afraid 5 shall 6 do 6 do 7 something 6 do 20 hate 7 something 8 dreadful 8 dreadful 9 some 8 dreadful 13 spoil 9 some 10 day 10 day 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 spoil 13 spoil 15 life 14 my 15 life 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 make 18 make 20 hate 19 everybody 20 hate 20 hate 21 me 21 me 22 . oh , [mother] , help me , do help me ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 4 , 12 " 5 help 6 me 5 help 10 me 6 me 7 , 8 do 10 me 9 help 10 me 10 me 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " [i] [will] [,] my child , [i] [will] [.] 1 " 5 my 5 my 6 child 6 child 7 , don't cry so bitterly , but remember this day , and resolve with all your soul that you will never know another like it . 1 don't 2 cry 1 don't 7 remember 2 cry 4 bitterly 3 so 4 bitterly 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 remember 7 remember 12 resolve 8 this 9 day 9 day 12 resolve 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 resolve 12 resolve 13 with 12 resolve 16 soul 12 resolve 17 that 12 resolve 19 will 13 with 14 all 15 your 16 soul 18 you 19 will 19 will 20 never 20 never 21 know 21 know 24 it 22 another 23 like 23 like 24 it 24 it 25 . you think your temper is the worst in the world , but mine used to be just like it . " 1 you 2 think 1 you 3 your 3 your 4 temper 4 temper 5 is 5 is 7 worst 5 is 13 mine 6 the 7 worst 7 worst 10 world 8 in 10 world 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 , 11 , 12 but 13 mine 14 used 13 mine 20 . 14 used 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 just 17 just 18 like 18 like 19 it 20 . 21 " " yours , [mother] ? 1 " 2 yours 2 yours 3 , 2 yours 5 ? why , you are never angry ! " 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 angry 5 never 6 angry 6 angry 7 ! 7 ! 8 " and for [the] [moment] [jo] [forgot] [remorse] [in] [surprise] [.] 1 and 2 for " [i] ['ve] [been] [trying] [to] [cure] it [for] [forty] [years] , and [have] [only] [succeeded] in [controlling] it . 1 " 8 it 8 it 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 in 17 in 19 it 19 it 20 . she felt comforted at once by the sympathy and confidence given her . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 comforted 3 comforted 5 once 3 comforted 6 by 3 comforted 8 sympathy 3 comforted 12 her 4 at 5 once 6 by 7 the 8 sympathy 9 and 8 sympathy 10 confidence 10 confidence 11 given 12 her 13 . " how did you learn to keep still ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 learn 4 you 9 ? 5 learn 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 8 still tell me how you do it , [marmee] dear . " 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 how 3 how 5 do 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 . 10 . 11 " " my [good] mother used to [help] me [....v] ["] 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 mother 4 mother 5 used 5 used 6 to 6 to 8 me " [as] you do [us] [....y] ["] [interrupted] [jo] , [with] [a] [grateful] [kiss] [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 10 , then your father came [,] [and] [i] was so happy that [i] found it easy to be good . 1 then 4 came 2 your 3 father 3 father 4 came 4 came 16 to 8 was 9 so 9 so 10 happy 9 so 11 that 9 so 15 easy 13 found 14 it 14 it 15 easy 15 easy 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 good 18 good 19 . " [poor] [mother] ! 1 " 4 ! what helped you then ? " 1 what 3 you 2 helped 3 you 3 you 5 ? 4 then 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " your father , [jo] [.] 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 3 father 4 , it was easier to try for your sakes than for my own . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 easier 3 easier 4 to 3 easier 8 sakes 3 easier 9 than 3 easier 10 for 5 try 8 sakes 6 for 8 sakes 7 your 8 sakes 10 for 11 my 11 my 12 own 12 own 13 . " oh , [mother] , if [i] ['m] ever [half] as good [as] [you] , [i] shall be satisfied , " cried [jo] , [much] [touched] [.] 1 " 2 oh 1 " 22 cried 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 9 ever 11 as 12 good 12 good 15 , 15 , 21 " 17 shall 18 be 18 be 19 satisfied 19 satisfied 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 cried 22 cried 24 , you have had a warning . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 had 3 had 5 warning 4 a 5 warning 5 warning 6 . " [i] will [try] [,] [mother] [,] [i] [truly] [will] [.] 1 " 3 will but you must help me , remind me , and keep me from flying out . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 7 remind 4 help 5 me 5 me 6 , 5 me 7 remind 7 remind 8 me 7 remind 12 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 keep 12 me 12 me 13 from 13 from 14 flying 14 flying 15 out 15 out 16 . [was] [he] [reminding] [you] [then] [?] ["] [asked] [jo] [softly] [.] " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . " [i] [thought] [i] ['d] [grieved] you . " 1 " 7 you 7 you 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] [gave] [my] [best] to the country [i] [love] , and [kept] [my] [tears] [till] he was gone . 1 " 17 he 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 country 8 country 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 gone 19 gone 20 . why should [i] [complain] , when we [both] have [merely] done [our] [duty] [and] [will] [surely] [be] [the] [happier] for it [in] [the] [end] ? 1 why 2 should 1 why 25 ? 5 , 6 when 6 when 7 we 7 we 9 have 9 have 11 done 11 done 20 for 20 for 21 it 21 it 25 ? " [i] let the sun go down on my anger . 1 " 3 let 3 let 6 go 4 the 5 sun 5 sun 6 go 6 go 7 down 7 down 8 on 7 down 10 anger 8 on 9 my 10 anger 11 . i wouldn't forgive her , and [today] [,] if it hadn't [been] [for] [laurie] , it might have been too late ! 1 i 2 wouldn't 1 i 11 hadn't 2 wouldn't 3 forgive 3 forgive 4 her 3 forgive 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 if 9 if 10 it 11 hadn't 19 been 15 , 16 it 16 it 17 might 17 might 18 have 18 have 19 been 19 been 20 too 20 too 21 late 21 late 22 ! as if she heard , [amy] [opened] her [eyes] , and held [out] her arms , [with] [a] [smile] [that] [went] [straight] [to] [jo] 's heart . 1 as 2 if 2 if 3 she 3 she 4 heard 3 she 12 held 4 heard 5 , 5 , 11 and 8 her 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 held 14 her 14 her 15 arms 14 her 26 heart 15 arms 16 , 25 's 26 heart 26 heart 27 . [chapter] [nine] [meg] [goes] [to] [vanity] [fair] " and [so] [nice] [of] [annie] [moffat] [not] [to] [forget] her [promise] [.] 1 " 2 and 2 and 11 her " [i] [wish] you were all going [,] [but] [as] you [can't] [,] [i] shall [keep] [my] [adventures] to tell you [when] [i] come back . 1 " 4 you 1 " 11 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 all 5 were 7 going 11 you 15 shall 15 shall 20 tell 19 to 20 tell 20 tell 21 you 21 you 24 come 24 come 25 back 25 back 26 . " a pair of silk stockings , that pretty carved fan , and a lovely blue sash . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 pair 3 pair 4 of 3 pair 5 silk 5 silk 6 stockings 5 silk 17 sash 6 stockings 7 , 8 that 11 fan 9 pretty 10 carved 10 carved 11 fan 11 fan 12 , 11 fan 17 sash 12 , 13 and 14 a 15 lovely 15 lovely 17 sash 16 blue 17 sash 17 sash 18 . i wanted the violet silk , but there isn't time to make it over , so [i] must be contented with my old tarlaton . " 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 4 violet 2 wanted 11 to 3 the 4 violet 4 violet 5 silk 5 silk 9 isn't 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 there 8 there 9 isn't 10 time 11 to 11 to 12 make 11 to 19 be 12 make 13 it 13 it 16 so 14 over 15 , 15 , 16 so 18 must 19 be 19 be 20 contented 20 contented 21 with 20 contented 24 tarlaton 22 my 24 tarlaton 23 old 24 tarlaton 24 tarlaton 25 . 25 . 26 " " it will look nice over my new muslin skirt , and the sash will set it off beautifully . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 look 4 look 5 nice 5 nice 10 skirt 6 over 7 my 7 my 10 skirt 8 new 9 muslin 9 muslin 10 skirt 10 skirt 12 and 10 skirt 14 sash 11 , 12 and 13 the 14 sash 14 sash 15 will 14 sash 16 set 14 sash 19 beautifully 16 set 18 off 17 it 18 off 19 beautifully 20 . the violet silk would be so nice . 1 the 2 violet 2 violet 3 silk 3 silk 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 7 nice 6 so 7 nice 7 nice 8 . oh , dear ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " it isn't low-necked , and it doesn't sweep enough , but it will have to do . 1 " 4 low-necked 2 it 4 low-necked 3 isn't 4 low-necked 4 low-necked 5 , 4 low-necked 6 and 4 low-necked 8 doesn't 4 low-necked 9 sweep 4 low-necked 10 enough 4 low-necked 11 , 4 low-necked 13 it 7 it 8 doesn't 11 , 12 but 13 it 14 will 14 will 15 have 15 have 16 to 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 . my [blue] [housedress] [looks] [so] [well] , [turned] [and] [freshly] [trimmed] [,] [that] [i] [feel] [as] [if] [i] ['d] [got] [a] [new] [one] [.] 1 my 7 , my [silk] [sacque] [isn't] [a] [bit] [the] [fashion] , [and] my [bonnet] [doesn't] [look] [like] [sallie] ['s] [.] 1 my 9 , 9 , 11 my i didn't like to say [anything] , but [i] was [sadly] [disappointed] in my [umbrella] [.] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 was 10 was 13 in 13 in 14 my i [told] [mother] [black] [with] [a] [white] [handle] , [but] [she] [forgot] and [bought] a [green] [one] [with] [a] [yellowish] [handle] [.] 1 i 9 , 9 , 13 and 13 and 15 a " [change] it , " [advised] [jo] [.] 1 " 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 " " [i] [won't] [be] [so] [silly] [,] [or] [hurt] [marmee] ['s] [feelings] [,] [when] she took so much pains to get my things . 1 " 15 she 15 she 16 took 16 took 19 pains 17 so 18 much 18 much 19 pains 19 pains 20 to 20 to 21 get 21 get 22 my 21 get 23 things 23 things 24 . it ['s] a [nonsensical] [notion] of mine , and [i] ['m] not [going] [to] give up to it . 1 it 12 not 3 a 6 of 6 of 7 mine 7 mine 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 not 12 not 15 give 15 give 16 up 16 up 17 to 17 to 18 it 18 it 19 . my silk stockings and two pairs of new gloves are my comfort . 1 my 2 silk 2 silk 3 stockings 3 stockings 4 and 3 stockings 6 pairs 5 two 6 pairs 6 pairs 7 of 6 pairs 9 gloves 6 pairs 12 comfort 8 new 9 gloves 9 gloves 10 are 9 gloves 11 my 12 comfort 13 . you are a [dear] to [lend] me [yours] , [jo] [.] 1 you 2 are 1 you 7 me 2 are 3 a 5 to 7 me 7 me 9 , i feel so rich and sort of elegant , with two new pairs , and the old ones cleaned up for common . " 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 so 2 feel 4 rich 4 rich 5 and 4 rich 8 elegant 6 sort 7 of 6 sort 8 elegant 8 elegant 9 , 8 elegant 13 pairs 10 with 13 pairs 11 two 13 pairs 12 new 13 pairs 13 pairs 19 cleaned 14 , 15 and 15 and 19 cleaned 16 the 17 old 17 old 18 ones 18 ones 19 cleaned 19 cleaned 20 up 19 cleaned 21 for 19 cleaned 22 common 22 common 23 . 23 . 24 " and [meg] took [a] [refreshing] [peep] [at] her [glove] [box] . 1 and 3 took 3 took 8 her 8 her 11 . " [annie] [moffat] [has] [blue] and [pink] [bows] [on] her [nightcaps] [.] 1 " 6 and 6 and 10 her would you put some on mine ? " she asked , as [beth] [brought] [up] a [pile] [of] [snowy] [muslins] [,] [fresh] [from] [hannah] ['s] [hands] . 1 would 2 you 2 you 3 put 2 you 7 ? 3 put 4 some 3 put 5 on 6 mine 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 asked 9 she 10 asked 10 asked 11 , 10 asked 27 . 11 , 12 as 12 as 16 a " no , [i] [wouldn't] , for the smart caps won't match the plain gowns without any trimming on them . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 the 7 for 18 trimming 9 smart 10 caps 10 caps 11 won't 10 caps 15 gowns 12 match 15 gowns 13 the 14 plain 14 plain 15 gowns 15 gowns 16 without 15 gowns 18 trimming 17 any 18 trimming 18 trimming 19 on 18 trimming 20 them 20 them 21 . poor [folks] [shouldn't] [rig] , ["] [said] [jo] [decidedly] [.] 1 poor 5 , " so [i] did [!] 1 " 4 did 2 so 4 did the next day [was] [fine] , and [meg] [departed] in [style] [for] a fortnight [of] [novelty] [and] [pleasure] [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 day 3 day 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 in 10 in 13 a 13 a 14 fortnight mrs march [had] [consented] [to] [the] [visit] [rather] [reluctantly] , [fearing] [that] [margaret] [would] [come] [back] [more] [discontented] [than] [she] [went] [.] 1 mrs 2 march 2 march 10 , but they were kindly people , in spite of the frivolous life they led , and soon put their guest at her ease . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 kindly 4 kindly 5 people 4 kindly 6 , 4 kindly 8 spite 7 in 8 spite 8 spite 9 of 8 spite 11 frivolous 9 of 10 the 11 frivolous 12 life 11 frivolous 14 led 13 they 14 led 14 led 20 guest 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 put 17 soon 18 put 18 put 19 their 19 their 20 guest 20 guest 23 ease 21 at 23 ease 22 her 23 ease 23 ease 24 . the [more] [she] [saw] of [annie] [moffat] ['s] [pretty] [things] [,] the more [she] [envied] [her] [and] [sighed] [to] [be] [rich] . 1 the 5 of 5 of 12 the 12 the 13 more 13 more 22 . she had not much time for repining , however , for the three young girls were busily employed in ' having a good time ' . 1 she 2 had 2 had 7 repining 3 not 7 repining 4 much 7 repining 5 time 7 repining 6 for 7 repining 7 repining 8 , 7 repining 9 however 7 repining 11 for 7 repining 13 three 9 however 10 , 12 the 13 three 13 three 15 girls 14 young 15 girls 15 girls 17 busily 16 were 17 busily 17 busily 18 employed 18 employed 19 in 18 employed 20 ' 18 employed 21 having 21 having 22 a 22 a 23 good 23 good 24 time 24 time 25 ' 24 time 26 . her [older] [sisters] [were] [very] [fine] [young] [ladies] , [and] [one] was [engaged] , [which] [was] [extremely] [interesting] and [romantic] [,] [meg] thought . 1 her 9 , 1 her 24 . 9 , 19 and 12 was 14 , 14 , 19 and 19 and 23 thought everyone [petted] [her] [,] [and] ['] [daisey] ['] [,] [as] [they] [called] [her] [,] was [in] [a] [fair] [way] [to] [have] [her] [head] [turned] [.] 1 everyone 15 was so [out] [came] [the] [tarlatan] , [looking] [older] , [limper] , and [shabbier] [than] [ever] [beside] [sallie] ['s] [crisp] [new] [one] [.] 1 so 6 , 6 , 12 and 9 , 12 and 11 , 12 and the hard , bitter feeling was getting pretty bad , when the maid brought in a box of flowers . 1 the 13 maid 2 hard 3 , 2 hard 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 feeling 5 feeling 8 pretty 6 was 7 getting 7 getting 8 pretty 8 pretty 9 bad 8 pretty 13 maid 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 the 12 the 13 maid 13 maid 14 brought 14 brought 19 flowers 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 box 17 box 19 flowers 18 of 19 flowers 19 flowers 20 . before [she] [could] [speak] , [annie] [had] [the] [cover] [off] , and [all] were [exclaiming] at the [lovely] roses , [heath] [,] and [fern] [within] [.] 1 before 5 , 5 , 23 and 11 , 12 and 11 , 23 and 12 and 14 were 14 were 16 at 17 the 19 roses 19 roses 20 , 20 , 23 and " they are [for] [miss] [march] , the man said . 1 " 3 are 1 " 10 said 2 they 3 are 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 man 9 man 10 said 10 said 11 . and here ['s] [a] [note] , " put in the maid [,] [holding] [it] [to] [meg] . 1 and 2 here 2 here 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 put 8 put 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 maid 11 maid 17 . " what fun ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 fun 3 fun 4 ! who are they from ? 1 who 2 are 2 are 3 they 2 are 5 ? 4 from 5 ? didn't know you [had] [a] [lover] , " cried the girls , [fluttering] [about] [meg] [in] [a] [high] [state] [of] [curiosity] and [surprise] [.] 1 didn't 2 know 2 know 3 you 3 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 girls 11 girls 12 , 12 , 22 and she enjoyed herself very much that evening , for she danced to her heart 's content . 1 she 2 enjoyed 2 enjoyed 3 herself 2 enjoyed 5 much 2 enjoyed 7 evening 2 enjoyed 13 her 4 very 5 much 6 that 7 evening 7 evening 8 , 9 for 13 her 10 she 11 danced 10 she 13 her 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 heart 14 heart 16 content 15 's 16 content 16 content 17 . everyone was very kind , and she had three compliments . 1 everyone 4 kind 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 kind 4 kind 10 compliments 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 three 9 three 10 compliments 10 compliments 11 . annie made her sing , and some one said she had a remarkably fine voice . 1 annie 2 made 2 made 3 her 3 her 4 sing 3 her 15 voice 4 sing 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 some 8 one 7 some 13 remarkably 9 said 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 13 remarkably 12 a 13 remarkably 13 remarkably 14 fine 13 remarkably 15 voice 15 voice 16 . so [altogether] she had a very nice time , till she overheard a bit of conversation , which disturbed her extremely . 1 so 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 12 overheard 5 a 7 nice 6 very 7 nice 7 nice 8 time 7 nice 12 overheard 9 , 10 till 10 till 12 overheard 11 she 12 overheard 12 overheard 14 bit 12 overheard 16 conversation 13 a 14 bit 14 bit 15 of 16 conversation 19 disturbed 17 , 18 which 18 which 19 disturbed 19 disturbed 20 her 19 disturbed 21 extremely 19 disturbed 22 . " [how] [old] is he ? " 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 he 4 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [sixteen] [or] [seventeen] [,] [i] [should] say , " replied [another] voice . 1 " 11 replied 8 say 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 13 voice 13 voice 14 . " it would be a grand thing for one of those girls , wouldn't it ? 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 2 it 14 wouldn't 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 grand 6 grand 7 thing 7 thing 8 for 8 for 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 those 11 those 12 girls 12 girls 13 , 14 wouldn't 15 it 15 it 16 ? sallie says they are very intimate now , and the old man quite dotes on them . " 1 sallie 2 says 1 sallie 6 intimate 3 they 4 are 4 are 6 intimate 5 very 6 intimate 6 intimate 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 dotes 10 the 11 old 11 old 14 dotes 12 man 14 dotes 13 quite 14 dotes 14 dotes 15 on 14 dotes 16 them 16 them 17 . 17 . 18 " " [mrs] [.] [m] [.] [has] [made] [her] [plans] , [i] dare say , and [will] [play] [her] [cards] [well] [,] [early] as it is [.] 1 " 25 is 10 , 15 and 10 , 23 as 12 dare 13 say 13 say 14 , 14 , 15 and 23 as 24 it 24 it 25 is the girl evidently doesn't think of it [yet] , " said [mrs] [moffat] . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 evidently 3 evidently 4 doesn't 4 doesn't 5 think 5 think 6 of 5 think 7 it 7 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " she told that fib about her momma , as if she did know , and colored up when the flowers came quite prettily . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 told 2 she 17 colored 3 told 8 momma 4 that 5 fib 5 fib 8 momma 6 about 8 momma 7 her 8 momma 8 momma 9 , 8 momma 10 as 8 momma 11 if 8 momma 12 she 8 momma 13 did 8 momma 14 know 8 momma 15 , 15 , 16 and 17 colored 18 up 17 colored 19 when 17 colored 24 prettily 20 the 21 flowers 21 flowers 24 prettily 22 came 24 prettily 23 quite 24 prettily 24 prettily 25 . poor thing ! 1 poor 2 thing 2 thing 3 ! she 'd be so nice if she was only got up in style . 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 2 'd 9 only 2 'd 10 got 3 be 5 nice 4 so 5 nice 6 if 7 she 6 if 9 only 7 she 8 was 10 got 11 up 11 up 13 style 12 in 13 style 13 style 14 . do you think she 'd be offended if we [offered] [to] [lend] her [a] [dress] [for] [thursday] ? " asked [another] voice . 1 do 2 you 1 do 18 ? 2 you 3 think 2 you 5 'd 3 think 4 she 5 'd 6 be 6 be 7 offended 7 offended 8 if 8 if 9 we 13 her 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 18 ? 20 asked 20 asked 22 voice 22 voice 23 . " she ['s] proud , but [i] [don't] [believe] she ['d] [mind] , for that [dowdy] [tarlaton] is [all] she has got [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 21 has 4 proud 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 10 she 6 but 20 she 10 she 18 is 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 that 15 that 18 is 20 she 21 has 21 has 22 got she may tear it tonight , and that will be a good excuse for offering a decent one . " 1 she 2 may 2 may 3 tear 3 tear 18 one 4 it 9 will 5 tonight 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 that 8 that 9 will 9 will 10 be 9 will 13 excuse 11 a 12 good 12 good 13 excuse 13 excuse 14 for 13 excuse 15 offering 15 offering 17 decent 16 a 17 decent 17 decent 18 one 18 one 19 . 19 . 20 " here [meg] 's [partner] [appeared] , [to] [find] [her] [looking] [much] [flushed] and [rather] [agitated] [.] 1 here 3 's 1 here 6 , 6 , 13 and for , innocent and unsuspicious as she was , she could not help understanding the gossip of her friends . 1 for 16 gossip 2 , 3 innocent 3 innocent 5 unsuspicious 3 innocent 16 gossip 4 and 5 unsuspicious 5 unsuspicious 6 as 5 unsuspicious 7 she 7 she 8 was 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 could 11 could 12 not 11 could 13 help 13 help 14 understanding 14 understanding 16 gossip 15 the 16 gossip 16 gossip 17 of 16 gossip 19 friends 18 her 19 friends 19 friends 20 . her [innocent] [friendship] with [laurie] [was] [spoiled] [by] [the] [silly] [speeches] [she] [had] [overheard] [.] 1 her 4 with everybody dawdled that morning , and it was noon before the girls found energy enough even to take up their worsted work . 1 everybody 2 dawdled 2 dawdled 3 that 2 dawdled 4 morning 4 morning 5 , 4 morning 9 noon 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 noon 9 noon 10 before 9 noon 14 energy 11 the 12 girls 12 girls 14 energy 13 found 14 energy 14 energy 15 enough 14 energy 16 even 16 even 21 worsted 17 to 18 take 18 take 21 worsted 19 up 21 worsted 20 their 21 worsted 21 worsted 22 work 22 work 23 . something in [the] [manner] [of] her [friends] [struck] [meg] at once . 1 something 2 in 2 in 6 her 6 her 12 . 10 at 11 once 11 once 12 . " [daisy] [,] [dear] [,] [i] ['ve] [sent] [an] [invitation] [to] your friend , [mr] [laurence] [,] [for] [thursday] [.] 1 " 12 your 12 your 13 friend 13 friend 14 , we should like to know him , and it 's only a proper compliment to you . " 1 we 2 should 2 should 3 like 3 like 4 to 3 like 12 a 4 to 5 know 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 only 11 only 12 a 12 a 14 compliment 13 proper 14 compliment 14 compliment 15 to 14 compliment 17 . 15 to 16 you 17 . 18 " " why not , [cherie] ? " asked [miss] [belle] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 2 why 4 , 2 why 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 11 . " he 's too [old] . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 too 4 too 6 . 6 . 7 " " my child , what do you mean ? 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 child 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 do 6 do 7 you 6 do 8 mean 8 mean 9 ? what is [his] [age] [,] [i] [beg] to know ! " cried [miss] [clara] . 1 what 2 is 2 is 8 to 8 to 9 know 9 know 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 15 . " [nearly] [seventy] [,] [i] [believe] , " answered [meg] , [counting] [stitches] to [hide] [the] [merriment] [in] her [eyes] . 1 " 9 answered 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 21 . 11 , 14 to 14 to 19 her 19 her 21 . " you sly creature ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 ! 3 sly 4 creature 4 creature 5 ! of course we meant the young man , " exclaimed [miss] [belle] , [laughing] . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 we 2 course 4 meant 4 meant 6 young 5 the 6 young 6 young 7 man 7 man 8 , 7 man 15 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 exclaimed 10 exclaimed 13 , " there [isn't] [any] , [laurie] is only a little boy . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 5 , 5 , 13 " 7 is 8 only 8 only 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 boy 11 boy 12 . 12 . 13 " and [meg] laughed [also] at the [queer] [look] [which] the [sisters] [exchanged] [as] [she] [thus] [described] [her] [supposed] [lover] [.] 1 and 3 laughed 3 laughed 5 at 5 at 6 the 5 at 10 the " [about] your age , " [nan] said . 1 " 8 said 3 your 4 age 4 age 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 . " [nearer] my sister [jo] ['s] [;] [i] [am] [seventeen] [in] [august] , " returned [meg] [,] [tossing] [her] [head] . 1 " 15 returned 3 my 4 sister 4 sister 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 returned 15 returned 21 . " it 's very nice of him to send you flowers , isn't it ? " said [annie] , looking wise [about] [nothing] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 17 said 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 very 4 very 5 nice 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 to 8 to 9 send 9 send 10 you 10 you 15 ? 11 flowers 12 , 12 , 13 isn't 13 isn't 14 it 13 isn't 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 19 , 20 looking 20 looking 21 wise 21 wise 24 . " yes , he often does , to all of us , for their house is full , and we are so fond of them . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 often 5 often 6 does 5 often 8 to 6 does 7 , 8 to 9 all 9 all 10 of 10 of 11 us 11 us 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 25 them 14 their 15 house 15 house 17 full 16 is 17 full 17 full 24 of 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 we 20 we 21 are 21 are 23 fond 22 so 23 fond 23 fond 24 of 24 of 25 them 25 them 26 . " it 's [evident] [daisy] isn't out yet , " said [miss] [clara] [to] [belle] [with] [a] [nod] . 1 " 6 isn't 1 " 11 said 2 it 3 's 2 it 6 isn't 6 isn't 8 yet 7 out 8 yet 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 19 . " quite a pastoral state of innocence all round , " returned [miss] [belle] [with] [a] [shrug] . 1 " 4 pastoral 1 " 12 returned 2 quite 4 pastoral 3 a 4 pastoral 4 pastoral 5 state 4 pastoral 7 innocence 4 pastoral 8 all 4 pastoral 9 round 5 state 6 of 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 12 returned 18 . " [i] ['m] going [out] [to] [get] [some] [little] [matters] [for] [my] [girls] [.] 1 " 4 going can [i] do anything for you , [young] [ladies] ? " asked [mrs] [moffat] [,] [lumbering] [in] [like] [an] [elephant] [in] [silk] [and] [lace] . 1 can 3 do 3 do 4 anything 4 anything 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 11 " 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 25 . " no , thank you , ma'am , " replied [sallie] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 10 replied 2 no 3 , 4 thank 5 you 4 thank 7 ma'am 6 , 7 ma'am 7 ma'am 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 12 . " [i] ['ve] [got] [my] [new] [pink] [silk] [for] [thursday] [and] don't want a thing . " 1 " 12 don't 12 don't 13 want 13 want 14 a 14 a 15 thing 15 thing 16 . 16 . 17 " " [nor] [i] [....x] ["] [began] [meg] [,] but [stopped] [because] it [occurred] [to] [her] that she did [want] [several] [things] and could not have them . 1 " 9 but 9 but 12 it 12 it 27 . 16 that 17 she 17 she 18 did 18 did 24 not 22 and 23 could 23 could 24 not 24 not 25 have 25 have 26 them 26 them 27 . " what shall you [wear] ? " asked [sallie] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 shall 2 what 4 you 4 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " why don't you send home for another [?] ["] [said] [sallie] , who was [not] [an] [observing] young [lady] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 don't 2 why 13 , 3 don't 4 you 3 don't 5 send 5 send 6 home 5 send 7 for 7 for 8 another 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 was 15 was 19 young 19 young 21 . ["] [i] [haven't] [got] [any] [other] [.] ["] it [cost] [meg] [an] [effort] to say [that] , but [sallie] did not see it [and] [exclaimed] [in] [amiable] [surprise] , " [only] that ? 1 it 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 did 12 did 13 not 13 not 14 see 14 see 15 it 15 it 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 24 that 24 that 25 ? how funny [....y] ["] 1 how 2 funny she did not [finish] her [speech] , for [belle] [shook] her head [at] [her] and [broke] [in] [,] [saying] [kindly] [....y] 1 she 2 did 1 she 5 her 2 did 3 not 5 her 12 head 7 , 8 for 8 for 11 her 11 her 12 head 12 head 15 and " not at all . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 . where is the use of having a lot of dresses when she isn't out yet ? 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 the 2 is 4 use 4 use 5 of 4 use 6 having 6 having 7 a 7 a 8 lot 8 lot 9 of 8 lot 10 dresses 10 dresses 11 when 10 dresses 13 isn't 11 when 12 she 13 isn't 15 yet 13 isn't 16 ? 14 out 15 yet " now do let me please myself by dressing you up in style . 1 " 2 now 2 now 4 let 3 do 4 let 4 let 5 me 4 let 13 style 6 please 9 dressing 7 myself 9 dressing 8 by 9 dressing 9 dressing 10 you 9 dressing 11 up 9 dressing 13 style 12 in 13 style 13 style 14 . i admire to do it , and you 'd be a regular little beauty with a touch here and there . 1 i 2 admire 2 admire 14 beauty 3 to 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 'd 9 'd 10 be 10 be 11 a 11 a 12 regular 12 regular 13 little 12 regular 14 beauty 14 beauty 17 touch 14 beauty 19 and 14 beauty 21 . 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 touch 17 touch 18 here 19 and 20 there on the [thursday] evening , [belle] shut [herself] up with her [maid] , and [between] [them] [they] turned [meg] into a fine lady . 1 on 2 the 2 the 4 evening 4 evening 5 , 5 , 14 and 7 shut 9 up 9 up 10 with 10 with 11 her 11 her 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 turned 18 turned 20 into 20 into 21 a 21 a 22 fine 22 fine 23 lady 23 lady 24 . " [mademoiselle] is [charmante] [,] [tres] [jolie] , is she not ? " cried [hortense] , [clasping] [her] [hands] [in] [an] [affected] [rapture] [.] 1 " 3 is 1 " 14 cried 8 , 13 " 9 is 11 not 9 is 12 ? 10 she 11 not 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 cried 14 cried 16 , " come and show yourself , " said [miss] [belle] , [leading] the way to the room where the others were waiting . 1 " 2 come 1 " 8 said 2 come 3 and 4 show 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 8 said 13 the 13 the 20 others 14 way 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 room 17 room 18 where 18 where 19 the 19 the 20 others 20 others 21 were 20 others 23 . 21 were 22 waiting " you don't look a bit like yourself , but you are very nice . 1 " 3 don't 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 look 4 look 14 nice 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 like 6 bit 14 nice 7 like 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 , 10 but 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 very 13 very 14 nice 14 nice 15 . i ['m] [nowhere] [beside] [you] , [for] [belle] [has] [heaps] [of] [taste] [,] and you 're [quite] [french] [,] [i] [assure] [you] [.] 1 i 6 , 6 , 14 and 14 and 15 you 15 you 16 're she very soon discovered that there is a charm about fine clothes which attracts a certain class of people and secures their respect . 1 she 4 discovered 2 very 3 soon 3 soon 4 discovered 4 discovered 5 that 4 discovered 9 charm 5 that 7 is 6 there 7 is 8 a 9 charm 9 charm 10 about 9 charm 14 attracts 11 fine 14 attracts 12 clothes 14 attracts 13 which 14 attracts 14 attracts 16 certain 14 attracts 17 class 15 a 16 certain 17 class 21 secures 18 of 21 secures 19 people 21 secures 20 and 21 secures 21 secures 22 their 21 secures 23 respect 23 respect 24 . several young ladies , who had taken no notice of her before , were very affectionate all of a sudden . 1 several 3 ladies 2 young 3 ladies 3 ladies 5 who 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 had 6 had 7 taken 7 taken 9 notice 8 no 9 notice 9 notice 10 of 9 notice 11 her 9 notice 18 of 11 her 12 before 12 before 13 , 12 before 16 affectionate 14 were 16 affectionate 15 very 16 affectionate 16 affectionate 17 all 18 of 20 sudden 19 a 20 sudden 20 sudden 21 . she heard [mrs] [moffat] [reply] [to] [one] [of] [them] [....y] 1 she 2 heard " silly creatures , to put such thoughts into my head . 1 " 2 silly 2 silly 3 creatures 3 creatures 4 , 3 creatures 8 thoughts 5 to 6 put 6 put 8 thoughts 7 such 8 thoughts 8 thoughts 9 into 9 into 11 head 10 my 11 head 11 head 12 . " [i] 'm glad you [came] , [i] [was] [afraid] you wouldn't . " she said , with her most grown-up air . 1 " 5 you 1 " 16 said 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 7 , 11 you 7 , 14 " 11 you 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 . 14 " 16 said 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 her 18 with 22 air 20 most 21 grown-up 21 grown-up 22 air 22 air 23 . " how absurd of you ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 absurd 2 how 5 you 3 absurd 4 of 5 you 6 ! the girls dressed me up for fun [,] and [i] [rather] like [it] [.] 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 dressed 3 dressed 5 up 3 dressed 6 for 3 dressed 12 like 4 me 5 up 6 for 7 fun 7 fun 9 and [wouldn't] [jo] [stare] [if] [she] [saw] [me] [?] ["] [said] [meg] [,] [bent] [on] [making] [him] [say] [whether] [he] [thought] [her] [improved] [or] [not] [.] " yes , [i] [think] she would , " returned [laurie] [gravely] . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 10 returned 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 she 6 she 7 would 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 13 . " don't you like me so ? " asked [meg] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 like 3 you 7 ? 5 me 6 so 5 me 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " no , [i] don't , " was the blunt reply . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 11 reply 3 , 7 " 5 don't 6 , 6 , 7 " 8 was 11 reply 9 the 10 blunt 10 blunt 11 reply 11 reply 12 . " why not ? " in an anxious tone . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 ? 3 not 6 in 4 ? 5 " 6 in 9 tone 7 an 8 anxious 8 anxious 9 tone 9 tone 10 . " [i] don't like [fuss] [and] [feathers] . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 like 4 like 8 . 8 . 9 " as she stood there , [major] [lincoln] passed by , and [a] [minute] [after] she heard him [saying] [to] [his] [mother] [....v] 1 as 2 she 1 as 15 she 2 she 3 stood 3 stood 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 11 and 8 passed 9 by 8 passed 10 , 10 , 11 and 15 she 16 heard 16 heard 17 him " [they] [are] [making] a [fool] [of] [that] little girl . 1 " 5 a 5 a 9 little 9 little 10 girl 10 girl 11 . i wanted you to see her , but they have spoiled her entirely . 1 i 10 have 2 wanted 4 to 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 they 9 they 10 have 10 have 11 spoiled 11 spoiled 12 her 11 spoiled 13 entirely 13 entirely 14 . she 's nothing but a doll tonight . " 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 but 3 nothing 6 doll 5 a 6 doll 6 doll 7 tonight 7 tonight 8 . 8 . 9 " " oh , dear ! " sighed [meg] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 sighed 7 sighed 9 . " please forgive my rudeness , and come and dance with me . " 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 forgive 3 forgive 5 rudeness 3 forgive 12 me 4 my 5 rudeness 5 rudeness 7 and 5 rudeness 8 come 5 rudeness 9 and 5 rudeness 10 dance 6 , 7 and 10 dance 11 with 12 me 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] ['m] [afraid] it will be too [disagreeable] to you , " said [meg] , trying to look offended and failing entirely . 1 " 5 it 1 " 14 said 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 too 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 14 said 24 . 16 , 17 trying 17 trying 18 to 17 trying 22 failing 19 look 20 offended 20 offended 22 failing 21 and 22 failing 22 failing 23 entirely " not a bit of it , [i] ['m] [dying] [to] [do] [it] [.] 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 , come , [i] ['ll] [be] [good] [.] 1 come 2 , i don't like your gown , but [i] [do] [think] you are just splendid [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 like 2 don't 11 you 3 like 4 your 4 your 5 gown 6 , 7 but 7 but 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 just 13 just 14 splendid and he waved his hands , as if words failed to express his admiration . 1 and 3 waved 2 he 3 waved 3 waved 4 his 4 his 5 hands 4 his 9 words 5 hands 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 9 words 12 express 10 failed 11 to 10 failed 12 express 12 express 13 his 12 express 14 admiration 14 admiration 15 . meg smiled and relented , and whispered as they stood waiting to catch the time , " take care my skirt doesn't trip you up . 1 meg 4 relented 2 smiled 3 and 2 smiled 4 relented 4 relented 6 and 4 relented 7 whispered 4 relented 10 stood 5 , 6 and 8 as 9 they 9 they 10 stood 10 stood 11 waiting 10 stood 25 up 12 to 13 catch 13 catch 23 trip 14 the 15 time 14 the 21 skirt 15 time 16 , 16 , 17 " 18 take 19 care 19 care 21 skirt 20 my 21 skirt 21 skirt 22 doesn't 21 skirt 23 trip 23 trip 25 up 24 you 25 up 25 up 26 . it 's the plague of my life [and] [i] was a goose to wear it . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 10 was 2 's 7 life 3 the 4 plague 4 plague 5 of 4 plague 7 life 6 my 7 life 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 goose 12 goose 14 wear 13 to 14 wear 14 wear 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 " " won't [i] ! " said [laurie] , with [alacrity] . 1 " 2 won't 1 " 6 said 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 11 . 8 , 9 with " please don't tell them at home about my dress tonight . 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 don't 2 please 4 tell 4 tell 5 them 5 them 6 at 6 at 7 home 7 home 11 tonight 8 about 10 dress 9 my 10 dress 10 dress 11 tonight 11 tonight 12 . they won't understand the joke , and it will worry [mother] . " 1 they 2 won't 2 won't 3 understand 2 won't 10 worry 3 understand 5 joke 3 understand 8 it 4 the 5 joke 5 joke 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 it 9 will 10 worry 12 . 12 . 13 " " then why did you do it ? " said [laurie] 's eyes , so [plainly] that [meg] [hastily] added [....y] 1 " 3 why 1 " 20 added 2 then 3 why 3 why 4 did 4 did 5 you 5 you 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 ? 7 it 12 's 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 12 's 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 , 14 , 15 so 15 so 17 that " [i] shall tell them myself all about it , [and] ' [fess] ' [to] [mother] [how] [silly] [i] ['ve] [been] [.] 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 tell 4 tell 5 them 4 tell 8 about 5 them 6 myself 7 all 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 12 ' 12 ' 14 ' but [i] ['d] [rather] do it [myself] . 1 but 6 it 5 do 6 it 6 it 8 . so you 'll not tell , will you ? " 1 so 2 you 2 you 3 'll 2 you 7 will 3 'll 5 tell 4 not 5 tell 6 , 7 will 7 will 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] [give] you [my] [word] [i] [won't] , only what [shall] [i] say [when] [they] ask me ? " 1 " 4 you 1 " 11 what 4 you 9 , 9 , 10 only 11 what 14 say 14 say 19 ? 17 ask 18 me 18 me 19 ? 19 ? 20 " " [just] [say] [i] [looked] [pretty] [well] and [was] [having] a good time . " 1 " 8 and 8 and 11 a 11 a 12 good 12 good 13 time 13 time 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] ['ll] [say] the first with all my heart , but [how] [about] the other ? 1 " 9 my 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 with 7 with 8 all 8 all 9 my 9 my 10 heart 10 heart 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 15 the 15 the 16 other 16 other 17 ? you don't look as if you were having a good time . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 look 3 look 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 you 5 if 7 were 7 were 8 having 8 having 9 a 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 time 11 time 12 . are you ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " and [laurie] looked at her [with] [an] [expression] [which] [made] [her] [answer] [in] [a] [whisper] [....y] 1 and 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 her " no , not [just] [now] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 not don't think [i] ['m] [horrid] . 1 don't 2 think 2 think 6 . i only wanted a little fun , but this sort doesn't pay [,] [i] [find] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [getting] tired of it . " 1 i 2 only 2 only 3 wanted 2 only 4 a 4 a 5 little 4 a 10 sort 6 fun 10 sort 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 this 9 this 10 sort 10 sort 11 doesn't 10 sort 22 of 11 doesn't 12 pay 21 tired 22 of 22 of 23 it 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 " " here comes [ned] [moffat] [.] 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 comes " he put his name [down] [for] [three] [dances] , and [i] [suppose] he 's coming for them . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 put 3 put 4 his 3 put 18 them 4 his 5 name 5 name 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 he 14 he 15 's 15 's 16 coming 17 for 18 them 18 them 19 . what a [bore] ! ["] [said] [meg] [,] [assuming] [a] [languid] [air] [which] [amused] [laurie] [immensely] [.] 1 what 2 a 1 what 4 ! " you 'll have a splitting headache tomorrow , if you drink much of that . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 3 'll 6 splitting 5 a 6 splitting 6 splitting 7 headache 6 splitting 8 tomorrow 6 splitting 10 if 6 splitting 12 drink 8 tomorrow 9 , 10 if 11 you 12 drink 13 much 12 drink 16 . 13 much 14 of 14 of 15 that " [i] ['m] not [meg] [tonight] [,] [i] ['m] ['] a doll ' [who] [does] [all] [sorts] [of] [crazy] [things] [.] 1 " 4 not 4 not 11 a 11 a 12 doll 12 doll 13 ' tomorrow [i] [shall] [put] [away] [my] ['] [fuss] [and] [feathers] ['] [and] [be] [desperately] [good] [again] , " she answered with an affected little laugh . 1 tomorrow 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 20 answered 19 she 20 answered 20 answered 23 affected 21 with 22 an 22 an 23 affected 23 affected 24 little 23 affected 25 laugh 25 laugh 26 . " [wish] [tomorrow] [was] here , then , " muttered [laurie] [,] [walking] [off] [,] [ill-pleased] [at] the [change] he saw in her . 1 " 5 here 1 " 20 he 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 , 7 then 18 the 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 muttered 20 he 21 saw 21 saw 23 her 22 in 23 her 23 her 24 . meg danced and flirted , chattered and giggled , as the other girls did . 1 meg 4 flirted 2 danced 3 and 2 danced 4 flirted 4 flirted 5 , 4 flirted 6 chattered 6 chattered 7 and 6 chattered 8 giggled 6 chattered 12 other 8 giggled 10 as 9 , 10 as 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 girls 12 other 15 . 13 girls 14 did but he got [no] [chance] to [deliver] it , for [meg] [kept] [away] [from] him [till] he came to say good night . 1 but 2 he 1 but 17 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 6 to 6 to 15 him 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 15 him 17 he 18 came 18 came 19 to 19 to 20 say 20 say 21 good 21 good 22 night 22 night 23 . " remember ! " she said , trying to smile , for the splitting headache had already begun . 1 " 2 remember 2 remember 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 trying 8 trying 9 to 8 trying 14 splitting 10 smile 11 , 10 smile 14 splitting 12 for 14 splitting 13 the 14 splitting 14 splitting 15 headache 14 splitting 17 already 14 splitting 18 begun 16 had 17 already 18 begun 19 . " silence [a] [la] [mort] , " replied [laurie] [,] [with] [a] [melodramatic] [flourish] [,] [as] he [went] [away] . 1 " 8 replied 2 silence 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 17 he 8 replied 20 . " it does seem pleasant to be quiet , and not have company manners on all the time . 1 " 3 does 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 seem 4 seem 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 14 manners 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 quiet 8 quiet 9 , 8 quiet 14 manners 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 not 12 have 13 company 13 company 14 manners 14 manners 15 on 15 on 17 the 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 time 18 time 19 . for motherly eyes are quick to see any change in children 's faces . 1 for 2 motherly 2 motherly 3 eyes 2 motherly 4 are 2 motherly 5 quick 5 quick 9 change 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 any 8 any 9 change 9 change 10 in 9 change 13 faces 11 children 12 's 11 children 13 faces 13 faces 14 . " [marmee] , [i] [want] [to] ['] [fess] ['] [.] ["] 1 " 3 , " [i] thought [so] . 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 5 . what is it , dear ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " shall [i] go away ? " asked [jo] [discreetly] . 1 " 2 shall 1 " 8 asked 4 go 5 away 5 away 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 11 . " of course not . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 not 4 not 5 . don't [i] [always] tell you [everything] [?] 1 don't 5 you 4 tell 5 you " we are [prepared] , " said [mrs] [.] [march] , smiling but [looking] a little [anxious] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 7 said 2 we 3 are 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 18 . 11 , 12 smiling 11 , 13 but 13 but 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 18 . [laurie] [thought] [i] [wasn't] [proper] [.] i know he did , though he didn't say so , and one man called me ' a doll ' . 1 i 2 know 1 i 8 didn't 3 he 4 did 3 he 8 didn't 5 , 6 though 6 though 7 he 7 he 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 say 9 say 10 so 9 say 11 , 9 say 21 . 11 , 12 and 11 , 17 ' 11 , 20 ' 13 one 14 man 14 man 15 called 15 called 16 me 16 me 17 ' 18 a 19 doll 19 doll 20 ' " no , [i] [drank] [champagne] and [romped] [and] tried to [flirt] , and was [altogether] [abominable] , " said [meg] [self-reproachfully] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 20 said 2 no 3 , 3 , 7 and 7 and 10 tried 10 tried 11 to 13 , 14 and 13 , 19 " 14 and 15 was 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 23 . " there is something more [,] [i] [think] . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 something 4 something 5 more 5 more 9 . 9 . 10 " and [mrs] [.] [march] [smoothed] the [soft] [cheek] [,] [which] [suddenly] [grew] [rosy] [as] [meg] [answered] [slowly] [....y] 1 and 6 the " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . " well , if that isn't [the] [greatest] [rubbish] [i] [ever] [heard] , " cried [jo] indignantly . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 if 3 , 14 " 4 if 6 isn't 5 that 6 isn't 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 cried 15 cried 17 indignantly 17 indignantly 18 . " why didn't you pop out and tell them so on the spot ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 didn't 2 why 14 ? 3 didn't 4 you 3 didn't 5 pop 3 didn't 8 tell 5 pop 6 out 7 and 8 tell 8 tell 9 them 9 them 10 so 11 on 13 spot 12 the 13 spot 13 spot 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] [couldn't] [,] it was so [embarrassing] for me . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 was 5 it 11 . 6 was 7 so 9 for 10 me 10 me 11 . " [just] [wait] [till] [i] [see] [annie] [moffat] [,] [and] [i] 'll show you how to settle such ridiculous stuff . 1 " 12 'll 12 'll 13 show 13 show 14 you 13 show 15 how 15 how 19 ridiculous 16 to 17 settle 17 settle 19 ridiculous 18 such 19 ridiculous 19 ridiculous 20 stuff 20 stuff 21 . the idea of [having] ['] [plans] ['] [and] being [kind] [to] [laurie] [because] [he] ['s] [rich] [and] [may] [marry] [us] [by-and-by] ! 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 of 2 idea 22 ! 3 of 9 being won't he shout when [i] tell him [what] [those] [silly] [things] [say] [about] [us] [poor] [children] ? " 1 won't 3 shout 1 won't 6 tell 2 he 3 shout 3 shout 4 when 6 tell 7 him 7 him 17 ? 17 ? 18 " and [jo] [laughed] [,] as [if] [on] [second] [thoughts] [the] [thing] [struck] [her] as a good joke . 1 and 5 as 5 as 14 as 14 as 15 a 15 a 17 joke 16 good 17 joke 17 joke 18 . " if you tell [laurie] , [i] ['ll] never forgive you ! 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 2 if 11 you 4 tell 11 you 6 , 9 never 9 never 10 forgive 10 forgive 11 you 11 you 12 ! she mustn't , must she [,] [mother] ? " said [meg] [,] [looking] [distressed] . 1 she 2 mustn't 1 she 4 must 1 she 10 said 2 mustn't 3 , 5 she 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 15 . " no , [never] [repeat] that [foolish] [gossip] , and [forget] it as soon as you can , " said [mrs] [.] [march] gravely . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 18 , 3 , 6 that 6 that 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 soon 12 it 13 as 13 as 14 soon 14 soon 15 as 15 as 17 can 16 you 17 can 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 24 gravely 24 gravely 25 . i am more sorry than [i] can express for the mischief this visit may have done [you] [,] [meg] . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 more 3 more 5 than 3 more 11 mischief 4 sorry 5 than 7 can 8 express 8 express 9 for 8 express 11 mischief 9 for 10 the 11 mischief 12 this 11 mischief 13 visit 11 mischief 16 done 11 mischief 20 . 14 may 15 have 15 have 16 done 20 . 21 " " don't [be] [sorry] [,] [i] [won't] let it hurt me . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 8 let 8 let 9 it 9 it 12 . 10 hurt 11 me 11 me 12 . i 'll not [be] [sentimental] [or] [dissatisfied] [,] [mother] . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 3 not 3 not 10 . i [know] [i] 'm a silly little girl , and [i] 'll stay with you till [i] 'm fit to take care of myself . 1 i 4 'm 1 i 12 'll 1 i 18 'm 4 'm 6 silly 5 a 6 silly 6 silly 7 little 7 little 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 and 12 'll 13 stay 13 stay 14 with 13 stay 16 till 14 with 15 you 18 'm 19 fit 19 fit 20 to 20 to 21 take 21 take 22 care 22 care 23 of 22 care 24 myself 24 myself 25 . " mother , do you [have] ['] [plans] ['] , as [mrs] [moffat] [said] ? " asked [meg] [bashfully] . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 16 " 4 do 5 you 4 do 15 ? 5 you 10 , 10 , 11 as 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 asked 17 asked 20 . holding a hand of each , and [watching] [the] [two] [young] [faces] [wistfully] [,] [mrs] [.] [march] [said] [,] [in] [her] [serious] [yet] [cheery] [way] [....v] 1 holding 3 hand 2 a 3 hand 3 hand 5 each 3 hand 7 and 4 of 5 each 6 , 7 and " [i] [want] [my] [daughters] [to] [be] [beautiful] , [accomplished] , and [good] [.] 1 " 9 , 9 , 12 and 11 , 12 and to be admired , loved , and respected . 1 to 2 be 2 be 8 respected 3 admired 4 , 3 admired 8 respected 5 loved 8 respected 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 respected 8 respected 9 . " poor girls [don't] [stand] [any] [chance] , [belle] [says] [,] [unless] [they] [put] [themselves] [forward] , " sighed [meg] . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 girls 3 girls 8 , 8 , 18 " 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 sighed 19 sighed 21 . " [then] we 'll be [old] [maids] , " said [jo] [stoutly] . 1 " 3 we 1 " 10 said 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 be 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " right [,] [jo] . 1 " 2 right 2 right 5 . better [be] [happy] [old] [maids] [than] [unhappy] [wives] , [or] [unmaidenly] [girls] [,] [running] about [to] [find] [husbands] , " said [mrs] [.] [march] decidedly . 1 better 9 , 9 , 20 " 15 about 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 25 decidedly 25 decidedly 26 . " don't be troubled [,] [meg] [,] [poverty] [seldom] [daunts] [a] [sincere] [lover] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 4 troubled 3 be 4 troubled 4 troubled 14 . leave [these] [things] to [time] [.] 1 leave 4 to one thing remember , my girls . 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 3 remember 3 remember 4 , 3 remember 5 my 5 my 6 girls 6 girls 7 . " we [will] [,] [marmee] , we will ! " cried [both] , with all their hearts , as she bade them good night . 1 " 2 we 2 we 15 all 6 , 7 we 7 we 8 will 8 will 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 all 15 all 17 hearts 15 all 24 night 16 their 17 hearts 17 hearts 21 bade 18 , 19 as 19 as 20 she 20 she 21 bade 21 bade 22 them 23 good 24 night 24 night 25 . [chapter] [ten] [the] [p.c] [.] [and] [p.o] [.] the garden [had] [to] [be] [put] [in] [order] , and [each] [sister] had [a] [quarter] [of] [the] [little] [plot] to do what she [liked] [with] [.] 1 the 2 garden 2 garden 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 had 13 had 20 to 20 to 21 do 21 do 22 what 22 what 23 she meg ['s] [had] [roses] [and] [heliotrope] , [myrtle] [,] and [a] [little] [orange] [tree] in it . 1 meg 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 15 in 15 in 16 it 16 it 17 . jo 's bed was never alike two seasons , for she was always trying experiments . 1 jo 2 's 1 jo 6 alike 1 jo 15 experiments 3 bed 4 was 3 bed 6 alike 5 never 6 alike 6 alike 8 seasons 7 two 8 seasons 8 seasons 9 , 10 for 15 experiments 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 always 13 always 15 experiments 14 trying 15 experiments 15 experiments 16 . ["] [the] [pickwick] [portfolio] ["] [@date@] [poet's] [corner] [anniversary] [ode] again [we] [meet] [to] [celebrate] [with] [badge] [and] [solemn] [rite] , [our] [fifty-second] [anniversary] [,] [in] [pickwick] [hall] [,] [tonight] . 1 again 11 , 1 again 21 . [our] [pickwick] [,] [always] [at] [his] [post] [,] [with] [reverence] [we] [greet] [,] [as] [,] [spectacles] [on] [nose] [,] [he] [reads] [our] [well-filled] [weekly] [sheet] [.] old [six-foot] [snodgrass] [looms] [on] [high] , [with] [elephantine] [grace] , [and] [beams] [upon] [the] [company] , [with] [brown] and [jovial] [face] [.] 1 old 7 , 7 , 20 and 11 , 20 and 17 , 20 and [poetic] [fire] [lights] [up] [his] [eye] [,] [he] [struggles] ['] [gainst] [his] [lot] [.] [behold] [ambition] [on] [his] [brow] [,] [and] [on] [his] [nose] [,] [a] [blot] [.] [prim] [little] [winkle] [too] [is] [here] [,] [with] [every] [hair] [in] [place] [,] [a] [model] [of] [propriety] [,] [though] [he] [hates] [to] [wash] [his] [face] [.] [a] [snodgrass] [the] [masked] [marriage] [(] [a] [tale] [of] [venice] [)] knights and ladies , elves and pages , monks and flower girls , all mingled gaily in the dance . 1 knights 2 and 1 knights 3 ladies 1 knights 5 elves 3 ladies 4 , 5 elves 6 and 5 elves 9 monks 7 pages 8 , 7 pages 9 monks 9 monks 10 and 9 monks 11 flower 9 monks 12 girls 9 monks 15 mingled 12 girls 13 , 14 all 15 mingled 15 mingled 16 gaily 16 gaily 19 dance 16 gaily 20 . 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 dance sweet voices and rich melody filled the air , and so with mirth and music the masquerade went on . 1 sweet 2 voices 2 voices 3 and 2 voices 5 melody 4 rich 5 melody 5 melody 6 filled 5 melody 8 air 7 the 8 air 8 air 9 , 8 air 13 mirth 9 , 10 and 11 so 13 mirth 12 with 13 mirth 13 mirth 14 and 13 mirth 17 masquerade 15 music 17 masquerade 16 the 17 masquerade 17 masquerade 18 went 17 masquerade 20 . 18 went 19 on " yes , is she not lovely , though so sad ! 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 8 , 4 is 6 not 4 is 7 lovely 5 she 6 not 7 lovely 8 , 8 , 9 though 9 though 11 sad 10 so 11 sad 11 sad 12 ! her [dress] [is] [well] [chosen] , too , for in a week [she] [weds] [count] [antonio] , [whom] [she] [passionately] [hates] . " 1 her 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 23 " 9 for 12 week 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 week 12 week 17 , 17 , 23 " 22 . 23 " " [by] [my] faith [,] [i] [envy] [him] . 1 " 4 faith 4 faith 9 . yonder he comes , arrayed like a bridegroom , except the black mask . 1 yonder 5 arrayed 2 he 3 comes 3 comes 5 arrayed 4 , 5 arrayed 5 arrayed 6 like 5 arrayed 8 bridegroom 6 like 7 a 8 bridegroom 13 mask 9 , 10 except 10 except 13 mask 11 the 12 black 12 black 13 mask 13 mask 14 . " [my] [lords] and [ladies] [,] [pardon] the [ruse] [by] [which] [i] [have] [gathered] [you] [here] [to] [witness] [the] [marriage] of my daughter . 1 " 4 and 4 and 8 the 8 the 21 of 21 of 22 my 22 my 23 daughter 23 daughter 24 . father , we wait your services . " 1 father 2 , 1 father 6 services 3 we 4 wait 4 wait 6 services 5 your 6 services 6 services 7 . 7 . 8 " curiosity and wonder possessed all hearts , but respect restrained all tongues till the holy rite was over . 1 curiosity 2 and 1 curiosity 4 possessed 3 wonder 4 possessed 4 possessed 10 restrained 5 all 6 hearts 6 hearts 10 restrained 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 restrained 9 respect 10 restrained 10 restrained 11 all 10 restrained 12 tongues 10 restrained 13 till 10 restrained 16 rite 14 the 15 holy 15 holy 16 rite 16 rite 17 was 16 rite 18 over 16 rite 19 . then the eager spectators gathered round the count , demanding an explanation . 1 then 4 spectators 2 the 4 spectators 3 eager 4 spectators 4 spectators 5 gathered 4 spectators 10 demanding 4 spectators 13 . 5 gathered 6 round 6 round 7 the 8 count 10 demanding 9 , 10 demanding 10 demanding 12 explanation 11 an 12 explanation now , my children , let the play end . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 children 4 children 5 , 4 children 8 play 6 let 7 the 6 let 8 play 8 play 9 end 9 end 10 . unmask and receive my blessing [.] ["] 1 unmask 2 and 1 unmask 3 receive 1 unmask 4 my 1 unmask 5 blessing [s] [pickwick] why is [the] [p] [.] [c] [..y] [like] [the] [tower] [of] [babel] [?] 1 why 2 is it is full of unruly members . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 full 3 full 4 of 3 full 5 unruly 5 unruly 6 members 6 members 7 . [the] [history] [of] [a] [squash] one day [in] [october] , when they were [ripe] , [he] [picked] [one] and took it [to] [market] . 1 one 2 day 2 day 5 , 2 day 6 when 6 when 7 they 7 they 8 were 8 were 10 , 10 , 14 and 14 and 15 took 15 took 16 it 16 it 19 . a grocerman bought and put it in his shop . 1 a 2 grocerman 2 grocerman 3 bought 2 grocerman 4 and 2 grocerman 5 put 2 grocerman 8 his 5 put 6 it 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 shop 9 shop 10 . [t] [tupman] yours [respectably] , [n] [winkle] 1 yours 3 , [[] [the] [above] [is] [a] [manly] [and] [handsome] [acknowledgment] [of] [past] [misdemeanors] [.] if [our] [young] [friend] [studied] [punctuation] [,] it would be well . []] 1 if 8 it 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 well 11 well 12 . [a] [sad] [accident] on [friday] [last] , [we] [were] [startled] [by] [a] [violent] [shock] [in] [our] [basement] [,] [followed] [by] [cries] [of] [distress] [.] 1 on 4 , [ed] [.] [the] [public] [bereavement] it is our [painful] [duty] [to] [record] [the] [sudden] [and] [mysterious] [disappearance] [of] [our] [cherished] [friend] [,] [mrs] [snowball] [pat] [paw] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 22 . 2 is 3 our a sympathizing friend sends the following gem : 1 a 2 sympathizing 2 sympathizing 3 friend 2 sympathizing 4 sends 2 sympathizing 7 gem 5 the 6 following 6 following 7 gem 7 gem 8 : [a] [lament] [(] [for] [s] [b] [pat] [paw] [)] the little [grave] [where] [her] [infant] [sleeps] [is] ['] [neath] the [chestnut] tree . 1 the 2 little 1 the 13 tree 11 the 13 tree 13 tree 14 . but [o'er] [her] [grave] we may [not] [weep] , [we] [know] [not] [where] it may be . 1 but 5 we 5 we 6 may 6 may 16 be 9 , 14 it 14 it 15 may 15 may 16 be 16 be 17 . [a.s] [.] [advertisements] a [weekly] [meeting] [will] [be] [held] [at] [kitchen] [place] [,] [to] [teach] young [ladies] [how] [to] [cook] [.] 1 a 13 young [hannah] [brown] [will] [preside] [,] [and] [all] [are] [invited] [to] [attend] [.] the [dustpan] [society] [will] [meet] [on] [wednesday] next , and [parade] in the [upper] story of the [club] [house] [.] 1 the 8 next 8 next 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 15 story 15 story 16 of 16 of 17 the all members to appear in uniform and shoulder their brooms at nine precisely . 1 all 2 members 2 members 6 uniform 3 to 4 appear 4 appear 6 uniform 5 in 6 uniform 6 uniform 7 and 6 uniform 10 brooms 8 shoulder 10 brooms 9 their 10 brooms 10 brooms 11 at 10 brooms 12 nine 10 brooms 13 precisely 13 precisely 14 . [mrs] [beth] [bouncer] [will] [open] [her] [new] [assortment] [of] [doll] ['s] [millinery] [next] [week] [.] [the] [latest] [paris] [fashions] [have] [arrived] [,] [and] [orders] [are] [respectfully] [solicited] [.] " [the] [greek] [slave] [,] [or] [constantine] [the] [avenger] [,] ["] is [the] [name] [of] this [thrilling] [drama] ! [!] [!] 1 " 12 is 12 is 16 this 16 this 19 ! [hints] if [s.p] [.] [didn't] [use] [so] [much] [soap] [on] [his] [hands] [,] he wouldn't always be late at breakfast . 1 if 13 he 13 he 14 wouldn't 14 wouldn't 16 be 15 always 16 be 16 be 17 late 17 late 19 breakfast 18 at 19 breakfast 19 breakfast 20 . [a.s] [.] [is] [requested] [not] [to] [whistle] [in] [the] [street] [.] [t.t] [.] [please] [don't] [forget] [amy] ['s] [napkin] [.] [n.w] [.] [must] [not] [fret] [because] [his] [dress] [has] [not] [nine] [tucks] [.] [weekly] [report] [meg] [good] [.] [jo] [bad] [.] [beth] [very] [good] [.] [amy] [middling] [.] i [propose] [mr] [theodore] [laurence] [as] [an] [honorary] [member] [of] [the] [p] [.] [c] [..y] come [now] , [do] have him . " 1 i 16 come 16 come 18 , 18 , 23 " 20 have 21 him 21 him 22 . 22 . 23 " " we 'll put it [to] [a] [vote] , " said the [president] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 put 4 put 5 it 5 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 11 said 14 . " all [in] [favor] of [this] [motion] [please] [to] [manifest] it [by] [saying] , ' [aye] ['] . " 1 " 2 all 2 all 5 of 5 of 11 it 11 it 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 18 . 18 . 19 " a [loud] [response] [from] [snodgrass] [,] [followed] [,] [to] [everybody] ['s] surprise [,] [by] [a] [timid] [one] [from] [beth] . 1 a 12 surprise 12 surprise 20 . " [contrary-minded] [say] , ['] [no] ['] [.] ["] 1 " 4 , this is a ladies ' club , and we wish to be private and proper . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 6 club 4 ladies 5 ' 4 ladies 6 club 6 club 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 wish 10 wish 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 private 13 private 15 proper 14 and 15 proper 15 proper 16 . 16 . 17 " up [rose] [snodgrass] , [very] [much] [in] [earnest] [.] 1 up 4 , " sir , [i] [give] you [my] [word] [as] [a] [gentleman] [,] [laurie] [won't] do anything of the sort . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 3 , 6 you 6 you 15 do 15 do 16 anything 16 anything 19 sort 17 of 18 the 17 of 19 sort 19 sort 20 . he [likes] [to] [write] [,] [and] [he] 'll give a tone to our contributions and keep us from being sentimental , don't you see ? 1 he 8 'll 8 'll 9 give 8 'll 24 see 9 give 14 contributions 10 a 11 tone 11 tone 14 contributions 12 to 14 contributions 13 our 14 contributions 14 contributions 15 and 14 contributions 16 keep 14 contributions 17 us 14 contributions 20 sentimental 18 from 19 being 19 being 20 sentimental 20 sentimental 21 , 22 don't 24 see 23 you 24 see 24 see 25 ? this [artful] [allusion] [to] [benefits] [conferred] [brought] [tupman] [to] [his] [feet] , [looking] as if he had quite made up his mind . 1 this 12 , 12 , 14 as 14 as 15 if 15 if 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 quite 17 had 19 made 19 made 20 up 19 made 22 mind 21 his 22 mind 22 mind 23 . " yes ; we ought to do it , even if we are afraid . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ; 3 ; 4 we 4 we 13 are 5 ought 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 even 10 even 11 if 11 if 12 we 12 we 13 are 13 are 14 afraid 14 afraid 15 . i say he may come , and his grandpa , too , if he likes . " 1 i 2 say 1 i 4 may 3 he 4 may 4 may 5 come 4 may 9 grandpa 5 come 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 his 9 grandpa 9 grandpa 11 too 10 , 11 too 11 too 12 , 12 , 13 if 12 , 17 " 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 likes 16 . 17 " this [spirited] [burst] [from] [beth] [electrified] [the] [club] , and [jo] left her [seat] [to] [shake] [hands] [approvingly] . 1 this 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 left 12 left 13 her 13 her 19 . " now then , vote again . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 then 2 now 4 , 2 now 5 vote 5 vote 6 again 6 again 7 . everybody remember it 's our [laurie] [,] [and] [say] [,] ['] [aye] [!] ['] ["] [cried] [snodgrass] [excitedly] [.] 1 everybody 2 remember 2 remember 3 it 2 remember 5 our 3 it 4 's " [aye] ! 1 " 3 ! aye ! 1 aye 2 ! aye ! " replied three voices at once . 1 aye 2 ! 1 aye 6 voices 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 replied 5 three 6 voices 6 voices 7 at 7 at 8 once 8 once 9 . " good ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! bless you ! 1 bless 2 you 1 bless 3 ! " you rogue ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 rogue 3 rogue 4 ! you traitor ! 1 you 2 traitor 2 traitor 3 ! " good ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! good ! " cried [jo] , [pounding] with the [handle] of [the] old [warming] [pan] [on] [which] [she] [leaned] . 1 good 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 cried 4 cried 6 , 6 , 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 13 old 11 of 13 old 13 old 20 . i [planned] [it] , and she only gave in after lots of teasing . " 1 i 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 she 6 she 7 only 7 only 13 teasing 8 gave 13 teasing 9 in 13 teasing 10 after 13 teasing 11 lots 12 of 11 lots 13 teasing 13 teasing 14 . 14 . 15 " " come now , don't lay it all on yourself . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 now 2 come 9 on 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 don't 6 lay 8 all 6 lay 9 on 7 it 8 all 9 on 10 yourself 10 yourself 11 . you know [i] [proposed] [the] [cupboard] , " broke in [snodgrass] , [who] [was] [enjoying] the [joke] [amazingly] [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 broke 9 broke 10 in 10 in 16 the 12 , 16 the " never mind what she says . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 what 4 what 5 she 5 she 6 says 6 says 7 . i 'm the wretch that did it , sir , " said [the] [new] [member] , with a [welleresque] nod [to] [mr] [pickwick] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 wretch 3 the 4 wretch 4 wretch 5 that 4 wretch 6 did 4 wretch 9 sir 6 did 7 it 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 20 nod 18 a 20 nod 20 nod 24 . " [but] on my honor , [i] [never] [will] do so [again] , and [henceforth] [devote] [myself] [to] the [interest] of [this] [immortal] [club] . " 1 " 5 honor 3 on 5 honor 4 my 5 honor 5 honor 6 , 5 honor 25 . 6 , 14 and 10 do 11 so 11 so 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 the 19 the 21 of 25 . 26 " " hear ! 1 " 2 hear 2 hear 3 ! hear ! " cried [jo] , [clashing] [the] [lid] [of] [the] [warming] [pan] [like] [a] [cymbal] [.] 1 hear 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 cried 4 cried 6 , " go on , go on ! " [added] [winkle] and [tupman] [,] [while] the [president] [bowed] [benignly] [.] 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 on 2 go 6 on 2 go 7 ! 3 on 4 , 5 go 6 on 7 ! 8 " 8 " 11 and 11 and 15 the allow me to present the club key , and with many thanks for your favor , take my seat . " 1 allow 2 me 1 allow 3 to 1 allow 6 club 4 present 6 club 5 the 6 club 6 club 7 key 6 club 19 seat 7 key 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 with 11 many 11 many 12 thanks 12 thanks 13 for 12 thanks 15 favor 14 your 15 favor 15 favor 16 , 15 favor 19 seat 17 take 18 my 17 take 19 seat 19 seat 20 . 20 . 21 " a long discussion followed , and everyone came out surprising , for everyone did her best . 1 a 2 long 2 long 3 discussion 3 discussion 4 followed 3 discussion 7 everyone 3 discussion 8 came 3 discussion 13 everyone 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 everyone 8 came 9 out 10 surprising 13 everyone 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 everyone 13 everyone 14 did 14 did 16 best 15 her 16 best 16 best 17 . no one ever [regretted] [the] [admittance] of [sam] [weller] , [for] [a] more [devoted] , [well-behaved] , and [jovial] [member] no [club] [could] [have] . 1 no 2 one 1 no 10 , 1 no 21 no 2 one 3 ever 2 one 7 of 10 , 18 and 13 more 15 , 15 , 18 and 17 , 18 and 21 no 25 . jo [regarded] [them] [as] [worthy] [of] [bacon] , [milton] [,] [or] [shakespeare] [,] and [remodeled] her own [works] [with] good [effect] , [she] [thought] [.] 1 jo 8 , 8 , 14 and 14 and 16 her 16 her 17 own 17 own 20 good 20 good 22 , [chapter] [eleven] [experiments] " the [first] [of] [june] [!] 1 " 2 the [the] [kings] [are] [off] [to] [the] [seashore] [tomorrow] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [free] [.] " aunt [march] [went] [today] , for [which] [,] oh , be joyful ! " said [jo] . 1 " 2 aunt 1 " 16 said 6 , 7 for 6 , 16 said 10 oh 11 , 11 , 15 " 12 be 13 joyful 13 joyful 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " [i] [was] [mortally] [afraid] [she] ['d] [ask] me to go with her . 1 " 9 me 9 me 11 go 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 with 12 with 13 her 13 her 14 . i [didn't] hear any more , [for] [i] [basely] [turned] and [fled] [.] 1 i 3 hear 3 hear 4 any 4 any 5 more 5 more 6 , 6 , 11 and i did [actually] [run] , and [whisked] [round] the [corner] [where] [i] [felt] [safe] [.] ["] 1 i 2 did 2 did 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 the " [poor] [old] [jo] ! 1 " 5 ! she came in [looking] [as] [if] [bears] [were] [after] [her] , " said [beth] , as she [cuddled] [her] [sister] 's [feet] with a [motherly] [air] [.] 1 she 2 came 2 came 3 in 3 in 24 a 11 , 12 " 11 , 23 with 12 " 13 said 12 " 17 she 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 as 17 she 21 's 23 with 24 a " [aunt] [march] is a [regular] [samphire] [,] [is] she [not] ? " observed [amy] , [tasting] [her] [mixture] [critically] [.] 1 " 4 is 1 " 10 she 4 is 5 a 10 she 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 observed 14 observed 16 , " she means vampire , not seaweed , but it doesn't matter . 1 " 2 she 2 she 4 vampire 3 means 4 vampire 4 vampire 5 , 4 vampire 7 seaweed 6 not 7 seaweed 7 seaweed 9 but 7 seaweed 11 doesn't 8 , 9 but 10 it 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 matter 12 matter 13 . it 's too [warm] to [be] [particular] [about] one 's [parts] [of] [speech] [,] ["] [murmured] [jo] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 10 's 1 it 18 . 2 's 3 too 5 to 9 one 9 one 10 's " what shall you do [all] your [vacation] ? " asked [amy] [,] [changing] the subject [with] [tact] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 asked 2 what 3 shall 2 what 4 you 4 you 5 do 4 you 7 your 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 15 the 15 the 16 subject 16 subject 19 . " [i] [shall] [lie] [abed] [late] , and do nothing , " replied [meg] [,] [from] [the] [depths] [of] [the] [rocking] [chair] . 1 " 13 replied 7 , 8 and 7 , 13 replied 8 and 9 do 10 nothing 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 23 . " no , " said [jo] , " that [dozy] way [wouldn't] [suit] [me] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 11 way 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 11 way 15 . " don't say ['] [larks] ! ' " implored [amy] [,] [as] [a] [return] [snub] [for] [the] ['] [samphire] ['] [correction] . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 9 implored 2 don't 3 say 3 say 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 8 " 9 implored 9 implored 22 . " [i] ['ll] [say] ['] [nightingales] ['] then , with [laurie] [.] 1 " 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 with that 's proper and appropriate , since he 's a warbler . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 11 warbler 3 proper 5 appropriate 4 and 5 appropriate 5 appropriate 6 , 5 appropriate 11 warbler 7 since 11 warbler 8 he 11 warbler 9 's 11 warbler 10 a 11 warbler 11 warbler 12 . 12 . 13 " " well , [i] [will] , if [mother] [doesn't] [mind] [.] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 , 6 , 7 if i want to learn some new songs , and my children need fitting up for the summer . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 learn 4 learn 7 songs 5 some 6 new 6 new 7 songs 7 songs 9 and 7 songs 13 fitting 8 , 9 and 10 my 11 children 11 children 13 fitting 12 need 13 fitting 13 fitting 14 up 13 fitting 15 for 13 fitting 17 summer 16 the 17 summer 17 summer 18 . they are dreadfully out of order and really suffering for clothes . " 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 dreadfully 3 dreadfully 9 suffering 4 out 5 of 5 of 9 suffering 6 order 7 and 6 order 9 suffering 8 really 9 suffering 9 suffering 10 for 9 suffering 11 clothes 11 clothes 12 . 12 . 13 " " [may] [we] [,] [mother] ? " asked [meg] , [turning] [to] [mrs] [.] [march] [,] [who] [sat] [sewing] [in] [what] [they] [called] ' [marmee] ['s] [corner] ' . 1 " 8 asked 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 , 8 asked 29 . 10 , 24 ' 24 ' 28 ' " you may try your experiment for a week and see how you like it . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 may 2 you 11 see 3 may 4 try 4 try 6 experiment 5 your 6 experiment 6 experiment 9 week 7 for 9 week 8 a 9 week 9 week 10 and 11 see 12 how 12 how 13 you 13 you 14 like 14 like 15 it 15 it 16 . i think [by] [saturday] [night] you will [find] [that] [all] play and no work is as bad as all work and no play . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 6 you 6 you 7 will 7 will 11 play 11 play 23 play 12 and 23 play 13 no 14 work 14 work 23 play 15 is 17 bad 16 as 17 bad 17 bad 18 as 17 bad 23 play 19 all 20 work 20 work 21 and 20 work 23 play 22 no 23 play 23 play 24 . 24 . 25 " " oh , dear , no ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 4 dear 7 ! 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 ! it will be [delicious] , [i] 'm sure , " said [meg] [complacently] . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 , 5 , 10 " 7 'm 8 sure 8 sure 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " [i] now [propose] [a] [toast] , [as] my ['] friend and [pardner] , [sairy] [gamp] ' [,] says . 1 " 3 now 3 now 7 , 3 now 14 , 7 , 9 my 9 my 11 friend 11 friend 12 and 14 , 17 ' 17 ' 19 says 19 says 20 . fun [forever] [,] [and] [no] [grubbing] [!] ["] [cried] [jo] [,] [rising] [,] [glass] in [hand] [,] [as] [the] [lemonade] [went] [round] [.] 1 fun 15 in they all drank it merrily , and began the experiment by lounging for the rest of the day . 1 they 2 all 1 they 3 drank 3 drank 4 it 3 drank 5 merrily 5 merrily 10 experiment 5 merrily 18 day 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 began 8 began 10 experiment 9 the 10 experiment 10 experiment 12 lounging 11 by 12 lounging 12 lounging 13 for 12 lounging 15 rest 14 the 15 rest 15 rest 16 of 16 of 17 the 18 day 19 . next morning , [meg] [did] [not] [appear] [till] [ten] [o'clock] [.] 1 next 2 morning 2 morning 3 , nothing was [neat] [and] [pleasant] [but] ['] [marmee] ['s] [corner] ['] [,] [which] [looked] [as] [usual] [.] 1 nothing 2 was at teatime they compared notes , and all agreed that it had been a delightful , though unusually long day . 1 at 2 teatime 2 teatime 3 they 2 teatime 4 compared 2 teatime 5 notes 5 notes 9 agreed 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 agreed 9 agreed 10 that 9 agreed 15 delightful 11 it 15 delightful 12 had 13 been 13 been 15 delightful 14 a 15 delightful 15 delightful 18 unusually 16 , 17 though 17 though 18 unusually 18 unusually 19 long 18 unusually 20 day 20 day 21 . jo had burned the skin off her nose boating , and got a raging headache by reading too long . 1 jo 3 burned 2 had 3 burned 3 burned 9 boating 4 the 5 skin 5 skin 9 boating 6 off 9 boating 7 her 8 nose 8 nose 9 boating 9 boating 10 , 9 boating 11 and 9 boating 12 got 9 boating 14 raging 13 a 14 raging 14 raging 15 headache 14 raging 17 reading 15 headache 16 by 17 reading 18 too 18 too 19 long 18 too 20 . but these were mere trifles , and they assured their mother that the experiment was working finely . 1 but 2 these 2 these 5 trifles 3 were 5 trifles 4 mere 5 trifles 5 trifles 6 , 5 trifles 9 assured 6 , 7 and 8 they 9 assured 9 assured 10 their 9 assured 12 that 9 assured 14 experiment 10 their 11 mother 13 the 14 experiment 14 experiment 17 finely 15 was 16 working 16 working 17 finely 17 finely 18 . she smiled , said [nothing] , [and] [with] [hannah] 's [help] [did] [their] [neglected] work , [keeping] [home] [pleasant] and the [domestic] [machinery] [running] [smoothly] . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 26 . 3 , 4 said 4 said 6 , 4 said 26 . 6 , 20 and 10 's 15 work 15 work 16 , 16 , 20 and 20 and 21 the it was astonishing what a peculiar and uncomfortable state of things was produced by the ' resting and reveling ' process . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 astonishing 3 astonishing 4 what 3 astonishing 6 peculiar 5 a 6 peculiar 6 peculiar 8 uncomfortable 7 and 8 uncomfortable 8 uncomfortable 9 state 8 uncomfortable 13 produced 9 state 10 of 9 state 11 things 12 was 13 produced 13 produced 14 by 13 produced 19 reveling 14 by 15 the 16 ' 19 reveling 17 resting 19 reveling 18 and 19 reveling 19 reveling 20 ' 19 reveling 21 process 21 process 22 . she didn't like dolls , fairy tales were childish , and one couldn't draw all the time . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 4 dolls 4 dolls 5 , 4 dolls 9 childish 6 fairy 7 tales 7 tales 8 were 7 tales 9 childish 9 childish 10 , 9 childish 14 draw 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 one 13 couldn't 14 draw 14 draw 15 all 15 all 16 the 15 all 17 time 17 time 18 . tea parties didn't amount to much , neither did picnics , unless very well conducted . 1 tea 2 parties 1 tea 16 . 2 parties 3 didn't 2 parties 4 amount 4 amount 5 to 4 amount 6 much 4 amount 10 picnics 7 , 8 neither 8 neither 10 picnics 9 did 10 picnics 10 picnics 11 , 10 picnics 12 unless 10 picnics 15 conducted 13 very 14 well 14 well 15 conducted " [mercy] on [us] ! 1 " 5 ! 3 on 5 ! what has happened ? " cried [jo] , [staring] [about] [her] [in] [dismay] [.] 1 what 3 happened 2 has 3 happened 3 happened 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 , meg ran upstairs and soon came back again , looking relieved but rather bewildered , and a little ashamed . 1 meg 3 upstairs 1 meg 10 looking 2 ran 3 upstairs 3 upstairs 4 and 3 upstairs 5 soon 5 soon 6 came 6 came 7 back 7 back 8 again 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 11 relieved 11 relieved 12 but 11 relieved 14 bewildered 13 rather 14 bewildered 14 bewildered 15 , 14 bewildered 19 ashamed 14 bewildered 20 . 16 and 17 a 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 ashamed it 's a very queer thing for her to do , she doesn't act a bit like herself . 1 it 2 's 1 it 13 doesn't 2 's 3 a 3 a 5 queer 4 very 5 queer 5 queer 6 thing 6 thing 7 for 6 thing 10 do 7 for 8 her 9 to 10 do 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 doesn't 13 doesn't 14 act 14 act 17 like 15 a 16 bit 16 bit 17 like 17 like 18 herself 18 herself 19 . but she says it has been a hard week for her , so we mustn't grumble but take care of ourselves . " 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 says 3 says 4 it 4 it 5 has 5 has 6 been 6 been 8 hard 7 a 8 hard 8 hard 9 week 8 hard 10 for 10 for 11 her 10 for 21 ourselves 12 , 13 so 13 so 16 grumble 14 we 15 mustn't 15 mustn't 16 grumble 16 grumble 17 but 16 grumble 19 care 16 grumble 21 ourselves 18 take 19 care 19 care 20 of 21 ourselves 22 . 22 . 23 " so a tray was fitted out before anyone began , and taken up with the cook 's compliments . 1 so 3 tray 2 a 3 tray 3 tray 4 was 3 tray 5 fitted 3 tray 8 anyone 3 tray 9 began 3 tray 11 and 3 tray 19 . 5 fitted 6 out 7 before 8 anyone 10 , 11 and 12 taken 13 up 12 taken 18 compliments 13 up 14 with 15 the 16 cook 16 cook 18 compliments 17 's 18 compliments 18 compliments 19 . many were the complaints below , and great the chagrin of the head cook at her failures . 1 many 17 failures 2 were 4 complaints 3 the 4 complaints 4 complaints 5 below 4 complaints 10 chagrin 5 below 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 great 10 chagrin 9 the 10 chagrin 10 chagrin 11 of 10 chagrin 13 head 10 chagrin 14 cook 11 of 12 the 14 cook 17 failures 15 at 17 failures 16 her 17 failures 17 failures 18 . we 'll have lettuce and make a salad . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 4 lettuce 3 have 4 lettuce 4 lettuce 5 and 4 lettuce 6 make 4 lettuce 8 salad 7 a 8 salad 8 salad 9 . i don't know [how] , but the book tells . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 book 8 book 9 tells 8 book 10 . i 'll have blanc mange and strawberries for dessert , and coffee too , if you want to be elegant . " 1 i 2 'll 1 i 17 want 2 'll 4 blanc 3 have 4 blanc 4 blanc 5 mange 5 mange 6 and 5 mange 7 strawberries 5 mange 14 , 7 strawberries 9 dessert 8 for 9 dessert 9 dessert 12 coffee 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 coffee 12 coffee 13 too 15 if 16 you 16 you 17 want 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 elegant 20 elegant 21 . 21 . 22 " " [don't] [try] [too] [many] [messes] , [jo] , for you can't make [anything] [but] [gingerbread] and [molasses] [candy] [fit] [to] eat . 1 " 7 , 7 , 17 and 9 , 10 for 9 , 17 and 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 can't 12 can't 13 make 17 and 22 eat 22 eat 23 . " [i] don't want you to do anything but be civil to him and help to the pudding . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 you 4 want 6 to 4 want 12 to 4 want 15 help 4 want 16 to 7 do 8 anything 8 anything 9 but 8 anything 11 civil 10 be 11 civil 11 civil 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 and 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 pudding 18 pudding 19 . you 'll give me [your] [advice] if [i] get in a [muddle] , won't you ? " asked [jo] [,] [rather] [hurt] . 1 you 2 'll 1 you 14 won't 2 'll 3 give 2 'll 9 get 3 give 4 me 4 me 7 if 9 get 11 a 10 in 11 a 13 , 14 won't 14 won't 15 you 15 you 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 16 ? 18 asked 18 asked 23 . " yes , but [i] don't [know] [much] , except about bread and a few trifles . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 9 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 don't 9 , 10 except 10 except 16 trifles 11 about 16 trifles 12 bread 13 and 12 bread 16 trifles 14 a 15 few 15 few 16 trifles 16 trifles 17 . you [had] [better] [ask] [mother] ['s] [leave] [before] [you] [order] [anything] , " returned [meg] [prudently] [.] 1 you 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 returned " of course [i] [shall] . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 6 . i 'm not a fool . ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 fool 5 fool 6 . and [jo] went off in a [huff] [at] [the] [doubts] [expressed] [of] [her] [powers] [.] 1 and 3 went 3 went 4 off 4 off 5 in 5 in 6 a " get what you like , and don't disturb me . 1 " 2 get 1 " 3 what 3 what 4 you 4 you 5 like 4 you 8 don't 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 don't 8 don't 9 disturb 9 disturb 10 me 10 me 11 . i 'm going [out] to dinner and can't worry about things at home , ["] said [mrs] [.] [march] , when [jo] spoke to her . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 5 to 3 going 13 home 5 to 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 and 8 can't 9 worry 9 worry 10 about 10 about 11 things 11 things 12 at 12 at 13 home 13 home 14 , 14 , 16 said 16 said 20 , 16 said 26 . 20 , 21 when 23 spoke 24 to 24 to 25 her 25 her 26 . " everything is out of sorts , somehow , " she said to herself , going downstairs . 1 " 12 said 2 everything 3 is 2 everything 6 sorts 4 out 5 of 4 out 6 sorts 6 sorts 8 somehow 7 , 8 somehow 8 somehow 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 she 12 said 12 said 14 herself 13 to 14 herself 14 herself 15 , 14 herself 17 downstairs 16 going 17 downstairs 17 downstairs 18 . " there 's [beth] [crying] , that 's a sure sign that something is wrong in this family . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 2 there 8 's 2 there 11 sign 2 there 13 something 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 's 9 a 11 sign 10 sure 11 sign 11 sign 12 that 13 something 15 wrong 14 is 15 wrong 15 wrong 16 in 16 in 17 this 17 this 18 family 18 family 19 . [if] [amy] [is] [bothering] [,] [i] ['ll] [shake] [her] [.] ["] " it 's all my [fault] [,] [i] [forgot] him , [there] isn't [a] [seed] [or] [a] [drop] [left] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 20 . 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 my 10 him 11 , 10 him 20 . 11 , 13 isn't oh , [pip] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 ! oh , [pip] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 ! how could [i] be so [cruel] [to] you ? " cried [beth] , [taking] [the] [poor] [thing] [in] [her] [hands] and [trying] to [restore] [him] [.] 1 how 2 could 1 how 8 you 2 could 4 be 4 be 5 so 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 , 13 , 21 and 21 and 23 to " put him in the [oven] , and [maybe] he will get [warm] [and] [revive] , " said [amy] [hopefully] . 1 " 2 put 1 " 18 said 2 put 3 him 2 put 4 in 4 in 5 the 7 , 8 and 7 , 17 " 8 and 10 he 10 he 11 will 11 will 12 get 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 21 . " he 's been starved , and he shan't be baked now he 's dead . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 been 4 been 5 starved 5 starved 11 baked 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 baked 8 he 9 shan't 9 shan't 10 be 9 shan't 11 baked 11 baked 12 now 11 baked 15 dead 13 he 14 's 14 's 15 dead 15 dead 16 . " the funeral shall be this afternoon , and we will all go . 1 " 10 we 2 the 3 funeral 3 funeral 4 shall 3 funeral 7 afternoon 4 shall 5 be 6 this 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 12 all 11 will 13 go 13 go 14 . now , don't [cry] , [bethy] [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 5 , 2 , 3 don't it 's a pity , but nothing [goes] [right] this [week] , and [pip] [has] [had] the worst [of] [the] [experiment] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 pity 2 's 18 worst 3 a 4 pity 5 , 6 but 5 , 13 and 6 but 7 nothing 10 this 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 the 17 the 18 worst 18 worst 22 . [leaving] [the] [others] [to] [console] [beth] [,] [she] [departed] [to] [the] [kitchen] [,] [which] [was] [in] [a] [most] [discouraging] [state] [of] [confusion] [.] " here 's a sweet [prospect] [!] ["] [muttered] [jo] , [slamming] the [stove] door open , and [poking] [vigorously] [among] the [cinders] [.] 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 sweet 5 sweet 11 , 11 , 18 and 13 the 15 door 15 door 16 open 16 open 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 22 the having rekindled the fire , she thought she would go to market while the water heated . 1 having 2 rekindled 1 having 12 market 2 rekindled 4 fire 2 rekindled 7 thought 3 the 4 fire 4 fire 5 , 6 she 7 thought 8 she 9 would 9 would 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 market 12 market 13 while 12 market 16 heated 14 the 15 water 15 water 16 heated 16 heated 17 . by the time she got cleared up , the dinner arrived and the stove was red-hot . 1 by 2 the 1 by 3 time 3 time 6 cleared 4 she 5 got 5 got 6 cleared 6 cleared 7 up 6 cleared 10 dinner 7 up 8 , 7 up 9 the 10 dinner 16 red-hot 11 arrived 16 red-hot 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 stove 14 stove 16 red-hot 15 was 16 red-hot 16 red-hot 17 . " [i] [say] , isn't [bread] ['] [riz] ['] [enough] [when] it [runs] [over] [the] [pans] ? " 1 " 5 isn't 4 , 5 isn't 5 isn't 12 it 5 isn't 17 ? 17 ? 18 " they disliked her , but had been taught to be kind to her , simply because she was old and poor and had few friends . 1 they 2 disliked 2 disliked 3 her 2 disliked 8 taught 2 disliked 13 her 2 disliked 16 because 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 taught 8 taught 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 kind 11 kind 12 to 14 , 16 because 15 simply 16 because 16 because 17 she 17 she 18 was 17 she 23 had 18 was 19 old 19 old 20 and 20 and 21 poor 22 and 23 had 23 had 24 few 24 few 25 friends 25 friends 26 . she boiled the asparagus for an hour and was grieved to find the heads cooked off and the stalks harder than ever . 1 she 4 asparagus 2 boiled 4 asparagus 3 the 4 asparagus 4 asparagus 5 for 4 asparagus 7 hour 4 asparagus 8 and 4 asparagus 10 grieved 6 an 7 hour 9 was 10 grieved 10 grieved 12 find 10 grieved 15 cooked 11 to 12 find 13 the 14 heads 14 heads 15 cooked 15 cooked 19 stalks 16 off 19 stalks 17 and 19 stalks 18 the 19 stalks 19 stalks 20 harder 20 harder 21 than 21 than 22 ever 22 ever 23 . the bread burned black ; for the salad dressing so aggravated her that she could not make it fit to eat . 1 the 2 bread 2 bread 3 burned 3 burned 4 black 3 burned 8 salad 5 ; 8 salad 6 for 8 salad 7 the 8 salad 8 salad 9 dressing 8 salad 11 aggravated 10 so 11 aggravated 11 aggravated 12 her 11 aggravated 13 that 11 aggravated 17 make 14 she 15 could 15 could 16 not 15 could 17 make 17 make 18 it 17 make 19 fit 19 fit 21 eat 20 to 21 eat 21 eat 22 . the potatoes had to be hurried , not to keep the asparagus waiting , and were not done at the last . 1 the 12 asparagus 2 potatoes 3 had 2 potatoes 6 hurried 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 hurried 6 hurried 12 asparagus 7 , 8 not 8 not 12 asparagus 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 12 asparagus 11 the 12 asparagus 12 asparagus 13 waiting 12 asparagus 15 and 12 asparagus 16 were 12 asparagus 17 not 12 asparagus 18 done 14 , 15 and 18 done 19 at 19 at 20 the 19 at 21 last 21 last 22 . the blanc mange was lumpy , and the strawberries not as ripe as they looked , having been skilfully ' deaconed ' . 1 the 2 blanc 2 blanc 3 mange 3 mange 5 lumpy 3 mange 9 strawberries 4 was 5 lumpy 5 lumpy 6 , 5 lumpy 7 and 8 the 9 strawberries 9 strawberries 10 not 9 strawberries 11 as 9 strawberries 12 ripe 12 ripe 15 looked 12 ripe 17 having 13 as 14 they 14 they 15 looked 16 , 17 having 17 having 21 deaconed 18 been 21 deaconed 19 skilfully 21 deaconed 20 ' 21 deaconed 21 deaconed 22 ' 21 deaconed 23 . miss [crocker] [tasted] [first] , [made] [a] [wry] [face] [,] [and] [drank] [some] [water] [hastily] [.] 1 miss 5 , " oh , what is it ? " exclaimed [jo] , [trembling] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 9 exclaimed 2 oh 3 , 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 11 , 9 exclaimed 13 . " [salt] [instead] [of] [sugar] , and the [cream] [is] [sour] , " replied [meg] [with] [a] [tragic] [gesture] . 1 " 14 replied 6 , 7 and 6 , 14 replied 7 and 8 the 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 20 . the comical side of the affair suddenly struck her , and she laughed till the tears ran down her cheeks . 1 the 2 comical 2 comical 3 side 2 comical 6 affair 2 comical 8 struck 3 side 4 of 5 the 6 affair 6 affair 7 suddenly 8 struck 9 her 9 her 20 cheeks 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 laughed 12 she 13 laughed 13 laughed 14 till 13 laughed 16 tears 14 till 15 the 16 tears 17 ran 16 tears 20 cheeks 17 ran 18 down 19 her 20 cheeks 20 cheeks 21 . they did [sober] [themselves] [for] [beth] ['s] [sake] . 1 they 2 did 2 did 9 . here [lies] [pip] [march] , [who] [died] [the] [7th] [of] [june] ; [loved] and [lamented] [sore] [,] [and] [not] [forgotten] [soon] [.] 1 here 5 , 5 , 14 and 12 ; 14 and before the housewives could rest , several people called , and there was a scramble to get ready to see them . 1 before 3 housewives 2 the 3 housewives 3 housewives 4 could 3 housewives 5 rest 3 housewives 7 several 3 housewives 9 called 5 rest 6 , 7 several 8 people 9 called 15 scramble 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 scramble 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 scramble 15 scramble 18 ready 16 to 17 get 17 get 18 ready 18 ready 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 them 21 them 22 . then tea must be got , errands done , and one or two necessary bits of sewing neglected until the last minute . 1 then 7 errands 2 tea 7 errands 3 must 4 be 3 must 7 errands 5 got 7 errands 6 , 7 errands 7 errands 8 done 7 errands 10 and 7 errands 13 two 9 , 10 and 11 one 13 two 12 or 13 two 13 two 15 bits 14 necessary 15 bits 15 bits 16 of 15 bits 18 neglected 17 sewing 18 neglected 18 neglected 19 until 18 neglected 22 minute 20 the 21 last 21 last 22 minute 22 minute 23 . " what a dreadful day this has been ! ["] [began] [jo] [,] [usually] [the] [first] [to] [speak] [.] 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 2 what 7 has 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 day 6 this 7 has 7 has 8 been 8 been 9 ! " it has [seemed] [shorter] [than] [usual] , but so [uncomfortable] , " said [meg] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 14 said 2 it 3 has 8 , 9 but 8 , 13 " 10 so 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " not a bit [like] [home] , " added [amy] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 7 , 4 bit 11 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 added " [here's] [mother] [,] dear , and you shall have another [bird] tomorrow , if you want it . " 1 " 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 20 " 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 shall 9 shall 10 have 10 have 11 another 13 tomorrow 14 , 14 , 20 " 15 if 16 you 15 if 18 it 16 you 17 want 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] don't ! " cried [jo] [decidedly] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 6 cried 3 don't 4 ! 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 9 . " [nor] [i] , ["] [echoed] [the] [others] [.] 1 " 4 , " you think then , that it is better to have a few duties and live a little for others , do you ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 think 2 you 11 have 3 think 6 that 3 think 7 it 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 that 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 better 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 a 12 a 13 few 13 few 14 duties 14 duties 15 and 14 duties 16 live 14 duties 19 for 14 duties 20 others 16 live 17 a 17 a 18 little 20 others 21 , 20 others 22 do 22 do 23 you 23 you 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " [lounging] [and] [larking] [doesn't] [pay] [,] ["] observed [jo] , [shaking] [her] [head] [.] 1 " 9 observed 9 observed 11 , " [i] ['m] [tired] [of] [it] [and] [mean] [to] go to work at something right off . " 1 " 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 work 12 work 13 at 12 work 17 . 13 at 14 something 15 right 16 off 16 off 17 . 17 . 18 " " suppose you learn plain cooking . 1 " 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 you 2 suppose 6 cooking 4 learn 6 cooking 5 plain 6 cooking 6 cooking 7 . " yes , [i] [wanted] you [to] see [how] the [comfort] of all [depends] [on] [each] [doing] [her] [share] [faithfully] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 you 6 you 8 see 8 see 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 all 13 all 21 . while [hannah] [and] [i] [did] [your] [work] [,] you [got] [on] [pretty] [well] [,] [though] [i] [don't] [think] [you] [were] [very] [happy] [or] [amiable] [.] 1 while 9 you so [i] [thought] , [as] [a] [little] [lesson] [,] [i] [would] [show] you [what] [happens] [when] [everyone] [thinks] only [of] [herself] [.] 1 so 4 , 4 , 13 you 13 you 19 only " we do [,] [mother] , we do ! " cried the girls . 1 " 2 we 1 " 11 cried 2 we 3 do 2 we 8 do 6 , 7 we 7 we 8 do 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 girls 13 girls 14 . work is wholesome , and there is plenty for everyone . 1 work 3 wholesome 1 work 11 . 2 is 3 wholesome 3 wholesome 8 plenty 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 there 6 there 7 is 6 there 8 plenty 8 plenty 9 for 8 plenty 10 everyone " we 'll work like bees , and love it too , see if we don't , " said [jo] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 work 3 'll 13 see 4 work 6 bees 4 work 11 too 5 like 6 bees 6 bees 7 , 6 bees 9 love 7 , 8 and 10 it 11 too 11 too 12 , 13 see 14 if 14 if 15 we 15 we 16 don't 16 don't 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 . " [i] ['ll] [learn] [plain] [cooking] [for] [my] [holiday] [task] , and [the] [next] [dinner] [party] [i] [have] shall be a success [.] ["] 1 " 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 shall 19 shall 20 be 20 be 21 a 21 a 22 success " [i] 'll [make] [the] [set] [of] [shirts] [for] father , [instead] [of] [letting] you do [it] [,] [marmee] . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 16 do 10 father 11 , 11 , 15 you 15 you 16 do 16 do 20 . i can [and] [i] [will] [,] [though] [i] 'm not fond of sewing . 1 i 2 can 1 i 9 'm 9 'm 10 not 9 'm 11 fond 11 fond 12 of 11 fond 13 sewing 13 sewing 14 . that will be better than fussing over my own things , which are plenty nice enough as [they] [are] [.] ["] [said] [meg] [.] 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 6 fussing 3 be 15 nice 4 better 5 than 5 than 6 fussing 6 fussing 7 over 6 fussing 9 own 6 fussing 10 things 6 fussing 12 which 8 my 9 own 11 , 12 which 13 are 14 plenty 14 plenty 15 nice 15 nice 16 enough 15 nice 17 as " [i] 'll do my lessons every day , and not spend so much time with my music and dolls . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 do 4 do 6 lessons 4 do 16 with 5 my 6 lessons 6 lessons 7 every 7 every 8 day 7 every 15 time 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 spend 11 not 12 spend 12 spend 14 much 12 spend 15 time 13 so 14 much 16 with 18 music 17 my 18 music 18 music 19 and 18 music 20 dolls 20 dolls 21 . " very good ! 1 " 3 good 2 very 3 good 3 good 4 ! then youth will be delightful , old age will bring few regrets , and life become a beautiful success , in spite of poverty . " 1 then 2 youth 2 youth 8 age 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 delightful 5 delightful 6 , 5 delightful 8 age 7 old 8 age 8 age 12 regrets 9 will 10 bring 10 bring 12 regrets 11 few 12 regrets 12 regrets 13 , 12 regrets 15 life 12 regrets 16 become 12 regrets 18 beautiful 13 , 14 and 17 a 18 beautiful 18 beautiful 19 success 19 success 20 , 19 success 24 poverty 21 in 22 spite 22 spite 23 of 22 spite 24 poverty 24 poverty 25 . 25 . 26 " " we 'll remember , [mother] [!] ["] and they did . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 remember 4 remember 5 , 5 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 did 11 did 12 . [chapter] [twelve] [camp] [laurence] one [july] day [she] came in with her hands [full] , and [went] [about] the house [leaving] [letters] and [parcels] [like] the [penny] [post] [.] 1 one 3 day 3 day 5 came 5 came 6 in 6 in 22 the 7 with 8 her 7 with 22 the 8 her 9 hands 9 hands 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 the 15 the 16 house 16 house 19 and " here 's your [posy] [,] [mother] ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 2 here 8 ! 3 's 4 your " [didn't] you [drop] [the] [other] [in] [the] [garden] ? " 1 " 3 you 3 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , [i] 'm sure [i] [didn't] , [for] there was only one in the office . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 19 " 5 'm 6 sure 6 sure 9 , 9 , 19 " 11 there 12 was 12 was 13 only 12 was 15 in 13 only 14 one 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 office 17 office 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] [hate] [to] [have] odd [gloves] ! 1 " 8 ! 6 odd 8 ! never mind , the other may be found . 1 never 2 mind 1 never 7 be 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 may 6 may 7 be 7 be 8 found 7 be 9 . [my] [letter] [is] [only] [a] [translation] [of] [the] [german] [song] [i] [wanted] [.] i think [mr] [brooke] [did] it , for this [isn't] [laurie] ['s] [writing] . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 this 9 this 14 . 14 . 15 " " what a [sly] fellow [laurie] is ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 2 what 7 is 3 a 5 fellow 7 is 8 ! i said [i] [wished] [bigger] [hats] [were] [the] [fashion] , [because] [i] [burn] [my] [face] every hot day . 1 i 2 said 2 said 10 , 2 said 19 . 16 every 18 day 17 hot 18 day 18 day 19 . he said , ' [why] [mind] the [fashion] [?] 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 7 the wear a big hat , and be comfortable ! ' 1 wear 4 hat 2 a 3 big 3 big 4 hat 4 hat 6 and 4 hat 8 comfortable 4 hat 9 ! 5 , 6 and 7 be 8 comfortable 9 ! 10 ' i [said] [i] would if [i] had one , and he has sent me this , to try me . 1 i 4 would 4 would 5 if 5 if 7 had 7 had 13 sent 8 one 12 has 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 has 12 has 13 sent 13 sent 14 me 13 sent 17 to 13 sent 19 me 14 me 15 this 14 me 16 , 17 to 18 try 19 me 20 . i 'll wear it for fun , and show him [i] don't care for the fashion . " 1 i 2 'll 1 i 12 don't 2 'll 3 wear 2 'll 9 show 3 wear 4 it 3 wear 6 fun 5 for 6 fun 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 show 9 show 10 him 12 don't 13 care 13 care 14 for 13 care 16 fashion 14 for 15 the 16 fashion 17 . 17 . 18 " and [hanging] the [antique] [broad-brim] [on] [a] [bust] [of] [plato] [,] [jo] [read] [her] letters . 1 and 3 the 3 the 15 letters 15 letters 16 . one from her mother made her cheeks glow and her eyes fill , for it [said] [to] her [....y] 1 one 2 from 2 from 3 her 2 from 18 her 3 her 4 mother 3 her 7 cheeks 5 made 6 her 6 her 7 cheeks 7 cheeks 8 glow 7 cheeks 9 and 7 cheeks 12 fill 10 her 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 fill 12 fill 15 it 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 it [my] [dear] [:] i write a little word to [tell] you [with] [how] [much] [satisfaction] [i] [watch] [your] [efforts] [to] [control] [your] [temper] . 1 i 2 write 2 write 3 a 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 word 5 word 6 to 6 to 8 you 8 you 21 . i , too , have seen them all , and heartily believe in the sincerity of your resolution , since it begins to bear fruit . 1 i 3 too 1 i 5 have 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 5 have 6 seen 6 seen 7 them 7 them 8 all 8 all 15 sincerity 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 sincerity 11 heartily 15 sincerity 12 believe 15 sincerity 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 sincerity 15 sincerity 16 of 15 sincerity 17 your 15 sincerity 18 resolution 18 resolution 19 , 18 resolution 20 since 18 resolution 22 begins 21 it 22 begins 22 begins 23 to 22 begins 25 fruit 24 bear 25 fruit 25 fruit 26 . go [on] , dear , [patiently] and [bravely] , and [always] [believe] [that] no one [sympathizes] more [tenderly] [with] [you] than [your] [loving] [....v] 1 go 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 4 dear 9 , 5 , 7 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 no 14 no 15 one 14 no 17 more 17 more 21 than [mother] " that does me good ! 1 " 3 does 2 that 3 does 3 does 4 me 4 me 6 ! 5 good 6 ! that 's worth millions of money and pecks of praise . 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 millions 3 worth 4 millions 4 millions 5 of 4 millions 8 pecks 6 money 8 pecks 7 and 8 pecks 8 pecks 9 of 8 pecks 10 praise 8 pecks 11 . oh , [marmee] , [i] [do] [try] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 8 ! i will keep on trying , and not get tired , [since] [i] have [you] to help me . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 keep 3 keep 4 on 3 keep 5 trying 5 trying 9 get 5 trying 16 to 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 get 8 not 9 get 9 get 10 tired 10 tired 11 , 14 have 16 to 16 to 17 help 17 help 18 me 18 me 19 . 19 . 20 " in a big , [dashing] [hand] [,] [laurie] [wrote] [....y] 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 big 3 big 4 , dear [jo] [,] [what] ho ! 1 dear 6 ! 5 ho 6 ! some [english] [girls] [and] [boys] [are] [coming] [to] [see] [me] [tomorrow] [and] [i] [want] [to] [have] a [jolly] time . 1 some 19 time 17 a 19 time 19 time 20 . they are nice people , and like such things . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 nice 3 nice 4 people 3 nice 9 things 4 people 5 , 4 people 7 like 5 , 6 and 8 such 9 things 9 things 10 . brooke will go to keep us [boys] [steady] [,] [and] [kate] [vaughn] [will] [play] [propriety] [for] [the] [girls] [.] 1 brooke 2 will 2 will 3 go 2 will 5 keep 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 us i want you all to come , [can't] let [beth] off [at] [any] [price] , and [nobody] [shall] worry [her] . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 2 want 5 to 3 you 4 all 5 to 6 come 5 to 19 worry 6 come 7 , 7 , 16 and 9 let 11 off 11 off 15 , 15 , 16 and 19 worry 21 . don't [bother] [about] [rations] [,] [i] ['ll] see [to] that [and] [everything] [else] [,] [only] [do] [come] [,] [there] 's a good fellow ! 1 don't 8 see 8 see 10 that 10 that 20 's 20 's 21 a 21 a 22 good 22 good 23 fellow 23 fellow 24 ! in a [tearing] hurry , [yours] [ever] [,] [laurie] [.] 1 in 4 hurry 2 a 4 hurry 4 hurry 5 , " [here's] [richness] ! " cried [jo] [,] [flying] [in] [to] [tell] the news [to] [meg] . 1 " 6 cried 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 13 the 13 the 14 news 14 news 17 . " of course we can go , [mother] [?] 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 we 3 course 7 , 4 we 5 can 5 can 6 go " [i] [hope] the [vaughns] are [not] [fine] [grown-up] [people] [.] 1 " 4 the 1 " 6 are do you know anything about them , [jo] ? " asked [meg] . 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 5 about 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 10 " 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 . " [only] [that] there are four [of] [them] [.] 1 " 4 there 4 there 5 are 5 are 6 four laurie knew them abroad , and liked the boys . 1 laurie 2 knew 1 laurie 4 abroad 3 them 4 abroad 4 abroad 5 , 4 abroad 7 liked 4 abroad 9 boys 5 , 6 and 8 the 9 boys 9 boys 10 . i fancied , from the way he primmed up his mouth in speaking of her , that he didn't [admire] [kate] much . " 1 i 2 fancied 1 i 19 didn't 2 fancied 3 , 2 fancied 8 primmed 2 fancied 17 that 2 fancied 18 he 4 from 5 the 4 from 8 primmed 6 way 8 primmed 7 he 8 primmed 8 primmed 9 up 8 primmed 11 mouth 8 primmed 12 in 8 primmed 13 speaking 8 primmed 15 her 10 his 11 mouth 13 speaking 14 of 15 her 16 , 16 , 17 that 19 didn't 22 much 22 much 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] ['m] so [glad] [my] [french] [print] [is] [clean] , it 's just the [thing] [and] [so] [becoming] ! " [observed] [meg] [complacently] [.] 1 " 4 so 4 so 11 , 11 , 21 " 12 it 13 's 12 it 20 ! 13 's 14 just 14 just 15 the 20 ! 21 " " have you [anything] [decent] [,] [jo] ? " 1 " 3 you 2 have 3 you 3 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " scarlet and gray boating suit , good enough for me . 1 " 2 scarlet 2 scarlet 5 boating 3 and 5 boating 4 gray 5 boating 5 boating 6 suit 5 boating 7 , 5 boating 8 good 5 boating 9 enough 9 enough 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 . i shall row and tramp about , [so] [i] don't want any starch to think of . 1 i 2 shall 1 i 10 don't 2 shall 3 row 3 row 5 tramp 4 and 5 tramp 5 tramp 6 about 5 tramp 7 , 10 don't 11 want 11 want 13 starch 12 any 13 starch 13 starch 14 to 13 starch 15 think 15 think 16 of 16 of 17 . you 'll come , [betty] ? " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 come 3 come 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 ? 7 " " if you won't let any boys talk to me [.] ["] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 won't 4 won't 5 let 5 let 10 me 6 any 7 boys 7 boys 8 talk 8 talk 9 to 9 to 10 me " not a boy ! " 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 boy 4 boy 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " [i] [like] [to] please [laurie] , and [i] ['m] [not] [afraid] [of] [mr] [brooke] [,] he is so kind [.] 1 " 5 please 5 please 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 17 he 17 he 18 is 18 is 19 so 19 so 20 kind but [i] don't [want] [to] [play] [,] [or] [sing] [,] [or] [say] [anything] [.] 1 but 3 don't i 'll work hard and not trouble anyone , and you 'll take care of me , [jo] , [so] [i] 'll go . " 1 i 2 'll 1 i 6 not 2 'll 3 work 3 work 4 hard 4 hard 5 and 6 not 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 anyone 7 trouble 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 you 11 you 12 'll 12 'll 13 take 13 take 14 care 13 take 16 me 14 care 15 of 16 me 17 , 17 , 25 " 19 , 25 " 22 'll 23 go 23 go 24 . 24 . 25 " " that 's my good girl . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 good 4 my 5 good 5 good 6 girl 6 girl 7 . you do try to [fight] [off] [your] [shyness] [,] [and] [i] love you for it . 1 you 2 do 2 do 13 you 2 do 15 it 3 try 4 to 4 to 12 love 12 love 13 you 14 for 15 it 15 it 16 . fighting faults isn't easy , as [i] [know] , and a cheery word kind of gives a lift . 1 fighting 2 faults 2 faults 3 isn't 2 faults 4 easy 2 faults 9 , 2 faults 14 kind 4 easy 5 , 4 easy 6 as 9 , 10 and 11 a 12 cheery 12 cheery 13 word 12 cheery 14 kind 14 kind 15 of 14 kind 16 gives 16 gives 18 lift 17 a 18 lift 18 lift 19 . " [i] [had] [a] [box] [of] [chocolate] [drops] , and [the] [picture] [i] wanted to [copy] , " said [amy] , [showing] [her] [mail] . 1 " 19 said 9 , 10 and 9 , 18 " 10 and 14 wanted 14 wanted 15 to 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 , 19 said 25 . when the sun peeped into the girls ' room early next morning to promise them a fine day , he saw a comical sight . 1 when 3 sun 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 peeped 4 peeped 5 into 5 into 6 the 5 into 9 room 5 into 16 a 6 the 7 girls 7 girls 8 ' 9 room 10 early 10 early 12 morning 10 early 14 promise 11 next 12 morning 13 to 14 promise 14 promise 15 them 16 a 17 fine 17 fine 18 day 17 fine 23 comical 19 , 20 he 20 he 21 saw 21 saw 23 comical 22 a 23 comical 23 comical 24 sight 24 sight 25 . each had made such preparation for the fete as seemed necessary and proper . 1 each 5 preparation 2 had 3 made 3 made 5 preparation 4 such 5 preparation 5 preparation 8 fete 6 for 8 fete 7 the 8 fete 8 fete 9 as 8 fete 10 seemed 8 fete 11 necessary 8 fete 13 proper 8 fete 14 . 12 and 13 proper sunshine and laughter were good omens for a pleasure party , and soon a lively bustle began in both houses . 1 sunshine 6 omens 2 and 6 omens 3 laughter 6 omens 4 were 6 omens 5 good 6 omens 6 omens 7 for 6 omens 9 pleasure 6 omens 10 party 8 a 9 pleasure 10 party 16 bustle 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 bustle 13 soon 16 bustle 14 a 15 lively 15 lively 16 bustle 16 bustle 17 began 16 bustle 18 in 16 bustle 19 both 16 bustle 20 houses 20 houses 21 . " there goes the man with the tent ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 goes 3 goes 5 man 3 goes 8 tent 4 the 5 man 5 man 6 with 7 the 8 tent 8 tent 9 ! i see [mrs] [barker] [doing] [up] the [lunch] [in] [a] [hamper] [and] [a] [great] [basket] [.] 1 i 2 see 2 see 7 the now [mr] [laurence] is [looking] [up] [at] the [sky] [and] [the] [weathercock] [.] 1 now 4 is 4 is 8 the i wish he would go too . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 would 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 go 5 go 6 too 6 too 7 . there 's [laurie] [,] looking like a [sailor] [,] nice boy ! 1 there 2 's 2 's 11 boy 5 looking 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 10 nice 10 nice 11 boy 11 boy 12 ! oh , mercy me ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 5 ! 3 mercy 4 me 3 mercy 5 ! here 's a carriage full of people , a tall lady , a little girl , and two dreadful boys . 1 here 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 carriage 3 a 14 little 3 a 19 dreadful 4 carriage 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 people 7 people 8 , 9 a 10 tall 9 a 14 little 10 tall 11 lady 12 , 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 girl 15 girl 16 , 16 , 17 and 18 two 19 dreadful 19 dreadful 20 boys 20 boys 21 . one is lame , poor thing , he 's got a crutch . 1 one 6 thing 2 is 3 lame 3 lame 4 , 3 lame 5 poor 5 poor 6 thing 6 thing 12 crutch 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 's 9 's 12 crutch 10 got 12 crutch 11 a 12 crutch 12 crutch 13 . laurie didn't tell us that . 1 laurie 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 tell 3 tell 4 us 3 tell 5 that 5 that 6 . be quick , girls ! 1 be 2 quick 2 quick 3 , 2 quick 4 girls 2 quick 5 ! it 's getting late . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 getting 3 getting 4 late 4 late 5 . why , there is [ned] [moffat] , [i] [do] [declare] [.] 1 why 2 , 1 why 7 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 is meg , isn't that the man who bowed to you one day when we were shopping ? " 1 meg 2 , 2 , 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 that 3 isn't 17 ? 5 the 6 man 6 man 7 who 7 who 8 bowed 7 who 16 shopping 8 bowed 9 to 9 to 10 you 11 one 12 day 12 day 16 shopping 13 when 14 we 14 we 16 shopping 15 were 16 shopping 16 shopping 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " so it is [.] 1 " 4 is 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 is how queer that he should come . 1 how 2 queer 1 how 5 should 3 that 4 he 3 that 5 should 5 should 6 come 6 come 7 . i thought he was at the mountains . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 mountains 7 mountains 8 . there is [sallie] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 . i 'm glad she got back in time . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 got 2 'm 3 glad 4 she 5 got 5 got 6 back 6 back 7 in 7 in 8 time 8 time 9 . [am] [i] [all] [right] [,] [jo] [?] ["] [cried] [meg] [in] [a] [flutter] [.] " a regular daisy . 1 " 4 daisy 2 a 3 regular 3 regular 4 daisy 4 daisy 5 . hold up your dress and put your hat on straight , it looks sentimental tipped that way and will fly off at the first puff . 1 hold 2 up 1 hold 3 your 3 your 8 hat 4 dress 8 hat 5 and 6 put 6 put 8 hat 7 your 8 hat 8 hat 9 on 8 hat 21 off 10 straight 15 tipped 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 looks 13 looks 15 tipped 14 sentimental 15 tipped 15 tipped 16 that 15 tipped 17 way 15 tipped 20 fly 15 tipped 21 off 18 and 19 will 19 will 20 fly 21 off 25 puff 22 at 24 first 23 the 24 first 24 first 25 puff 25 puff 26 . now then , come on ! " 1 now 2 then 1 now 3 , 3 , 7 " 4 come 5 on 4 come 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " oh , [jo] , you are not going to wear that [awful] [hat] ? 1 " 2 oh 1 " 6 you 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 6 you 7 are 6 you 15 ? 7 are 9 going 8 not 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 wear 12 that 15 ? it 's too absurd ! 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 absurd 4 absurd 5 ! " [i] [just] [will] [,] [though] [,] [for] it 's capital , so shady , light , and big . 1 " 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 capital 11 capital 12 , 11 capital 14 shady 13 so 14 shady 14 shady 15 , 14 shady 16 light 14 shady 18 and 14 shady 19 big 14 shady 20 . 17 , 18 and it [will] [make] [fun] , [and] [i] don't mind [being] [a] [guy] [if] [i] ['m] [comfortable] . " 1 it 5 , 5 , 18 " 8 don't 9 mind 9 mind 17 . 17 . 18 " laurie ran to meet and present them to his friends in the most cordial manner . 1 laurie 2 ran 1 laurie 15 manner 2 ran 4 meet 2 ran 8 to 3 to 4 meet 4 meet 5 and 4 meet 6 present 4 meet 7 them 9 his 10 friends 9 his 15 manner 11 in 15 manner 12 the 13 most 13 most 15 manner 14 cordial 15 manner 15 manner 16 . the lawn was the reception room , and for several minutes a lively scene was enacted there . 1 the 2 lawn 2 lawn 3 was 2 lawn 5 reception 4 the 5 reception 5 reception 6 room 5 reception 7 , 5 reception 10 several 7 , 8 and 9 for 10 several 10 several 11 minutes 10 several 16 enacted 12 a 13 lively 13 lively 16 enacted 14 scene 16 enacted 15 was 16 enacted 16 enacted 17 there 16 enacted 18 . jo 's funny hat deserved a vote of thanks , for it was of general utility . 1 jo 2 's 1 jo 7 vote 3 funny 5 deserved 4 hat 5 deserved 5 deserved 7 vote 6 a 7 vote 7 vote 8 of 7 vote 9 thanks 9 thanks 10 , 9 thanks 11 for 9 thanks 15 general 11 for 12 it 12 it 13 was 14 of 15 general 15 general 16 utility 16 utility 17 . miss [kate] [decided] [that] [she] [was] ['] [odd] ['] , [but] [rather] [clever] [,] [and] [smiled] [upon] [her] [from] [afar] [.] 1 miss 10 , [mr] [brooke] [was] [a] [grave] [,] [silent] [young] [man] [,] [with] [handsome] [brown] [eyes] [and] [a] [pleasant] [voice] [.] meg liked his quiet manners and considered him a walking encyclopedia of useful knowledge . 1 meg 2 liked 2 liked 5 manners 3 his 5 manners 4 quiet 5 manners 5 manners 6 and 5 manners 11 encyclopedia 7 considered 11 encyclopedia 8 him 11 encyclopedia 9 a 11 encyclopedia 10 walking 11 encyclopedia 11 encyclopedia 12 of 11 encyclopedia 13 useful 11 encyclopedia 14 knowledge 11 encyclopedia 15 . ned , being in college , of course put on all the airs which freshmen think it their bounden duty to assume . 1 ned 2 , 1 ned 5 college 3 being 5 college 4 in 5 college 5 college 6 , 5 college 8 course 5 college 13 airs 7 of 8 course 9 put 13 airs 10 on 12 the 10 on 13 airs 11 all 12 the 13 airs 15 freshmen 14 which 15 freshmen 15 freshmen 16 think 15 freshmen 19 bounden 17 it 19 bounden 18 their 19 bounden 19 bounden 20 duty 19 bounden 22 assume 21 to 22 assume 22 assume 23 . he was not very wise , but very good-natured , and altogether an excellent person to carry on a picnic . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 12 altogether 4 very 5 wise 4 very 9 good-natured 5 wise 6 , 6 , 7 but 8 very 9 good-natured 9 good-natured 10 , 9 good-natured 12 altogether 10 , 11 and 12 altogether 14 excellent 13 an 14 excellent 14 excellent 15 person 14 excellent 20 picnic 16 to 17 carry 17 carry 18 on 17 carry 20 picnic 19 a 20 picnic 20 picnic 21 . it was not far to [longmeadow] , but [the] [tent] was [pitched] [and] the [wickets] [down] [by] [the] time [they] [arrived] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 far 3 not 5 to 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 was 11 was 14 the 14 the 19 time 19 time 22 . a pleasant green field , with three wide-spreading oaks in the middle and a smooth strip of turf for croquet . 1 a 2 pleasant 2 pleasant 8 wide-spreading 3 green 4 field 4 field 5 , 4 field 8 wide-spreading 6 with 8 wide-spreading 7 three 8 wide-spreading 8 wide-spreading 9 oaks 9 oaks 10 in 9 oaks 12 middle 9 oaks 15 smooth 11 the 12 middle 13 and 15 smooth 14 a 15 smooth 15 smooth 16 strip 16 strip 17 of 16 strip 18 turf 18 turf 19 for 18 turf 20 croquet 20 croquet 21 . " welcome [to] [camp] [laurence] ! " said [the] [young] [host] , [as] [they] [landed] with [exclamations] [of] delight . 1 " 8 said 2 welcome 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 , 12 , 16 with 16 with 19 delight 19 delight 20 . now , let's have a game before it gets hot , and then we 'll see about dinner . " 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 let's 3 let's 4 have 3 let's 6 game 3 let's 16 see 5 a 6 game 6 game 9 gets 7 before 9 gets 8 it 9 gets 9 gets 10 hot 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 we 14 we 15 'll 15 'll 16 see 16 see 17 about 17 about 18 dinner 18 dinner 19 . 19 . 20 " frank , [beth] [,] [amy] [,] and [grace] [sat] down [to] [watch] the [game] [played] by the other [eight] . 1 frank 2 , 2 , 7 and 7 and 10 down 10 down 13 the 13 the 18 other 16 by 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 20 . [mr] [brooke] [chose] [meg] [,] [kate] [,] [and] [fred] [.] laurie [took] [sallie] , [jo] , and [ned] [.] 1 laurie 4 , 4 , 7 and 6 , 7 and [jo] [and] [fred] [had] [several] [skirmishes] [and] [once] [narrowly] [escaped] [high] [words] [.] jo was through the last wicket and had missed the stroke , which failure ruffled her a good deal . 1 jo 2 was 1 jo 6 wicket 3 through 4 the 3 through 6 wicket 5 last 6 wicket 6 wicket 7 and 6 wicket 8 had 6 wicket 9 missed 6 wicket 11 stroke 9 missed 10 the 11 stroke 15 ruffled 12 , 13 which 13 which 15 ruffled 14 failure 15 ruffled 15 ruffled 16 her 15 ruffled 19 deal 17 a 19 deal 18 good 19 deal 19 deal 20 . fred was close behind her and his turn came before hers . 1 fred 3 close 2 was 3 close 3 close 4 behind 4 behind 5 her 5 her 8 turn 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 turn 8 turn 9 came 8 turn 11 hers 10 before 11 hers 11 hers 12 . he gave a stroke , his ball hit the wicket , and stopped an inch on the wrong side . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 2 gave 4 stroke 4 stroke 5 , 4 stroke 10 wicket 6 his 10 wicket 7 ball 10 wicket 8 hit 10 wicket 9 the 10 wicket 10 wicket 11 , 10 wicket 12 and 10 wicket 13 stopped 10 wicket 15 inch 14 an 15 inch 15 inch 16 on 15 inch 18 wrong 16 on 17 the 18 wrong 19 side 19 side 20 . " [i] ['m] [through] ! 1 " 5 ! " you [pushed] [it] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 . i saw you . 1 i 2 saw 1 i 3 you 3 you 4 . it ['s] [my] [turn] now , " said [jo] sharply . 1 it 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 sharply 10 sharply 11 . " [upon] [my] [word] [,] [i] [didn't] [move] it . 1 " 9 it 9 it 10 . it rolled a bit , perhaps , but that is allowed . 1 it 2 rolled 1 it 10 is 2 rolled 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 , 5 , 6 perhaps 5 , 8 but 7 , 8 but 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 allowed 11 allowed 12 . so , stand off please , and let me have a go at the stake . " 1 so 5 please 2 , 5 please 3 stand 4 off 3 stand 5 please 5 please 6 , 5 please 8 let 6 , 7 and 8 let 9 me 8 let 10 have 8 let 12 go 10 have 11 a 12 go 15 stake 13 at 15 stake 14 the 15 stake 15 stake 16 . 16 . 17 " " we don't [cheat] in [america] , but you can , if you [choose] , " said [jo] angrily . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 17 said 2 we 3 don't 5 in 7 , 7 , 16 " 8 but 9 you 8 but 12 if 9 you 10 can 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 you 13 you 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 angrily 19 angrily 20 . " [yankees] are [a] [deal] [the] [most] [tricky] [,] [everybody] [knows] [.] 1 " 3 are there [you] [go] ! " returned [fred] [,] [croqueting] [her] [ball] [far] [away] [.] 1 there 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 returned " [by] [george] [,] it ['s] all up with us ! 1 " 5 it 5 it 7 all 7 all 8 up 8 up 9 with 9 with 10 us 10 us 11 ! [goodbye] [,] [kate] [.] miss [jo] [owes] [me] [one] , [so] you are [finished] [,] ["] [cried] [fred] [excitedly] [,] [as] [they] all [drew] [near] [to] [see] the [finish] [.] 1 miss 6 , 6 , 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 19 all 19 all 24 the he [did] [cheat] [,] [i] saw him . 1 he 6 saw 6 saw 7 him 7 him 8 . we can't tell him so , but he won't do it again , take my word for it . " 1 we 2 can't 2 can't 3 tell 2 can't 10 do 3 tell 4 him 4 him 5 so 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 won't 9 won't 10 do 10 do 11 it 11 it 12 again 12 again 13 , 13 , 20 " 14 take 15 my 15 my 16 word 16 word 17 for 17 for 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " " [don't] [praise] me [,] [meg] [,] [for] [i] [could] [box] [his] [ears] [this] [minute] . 1 " 4 me 4 me 16 . i should [certainly] have [boiled] [over] [if] [i] [hadn't] [stayed] [among] [the] [nettles] [till] [i] got [my] [rage] [under] [control] [enough] to [hold] [my] [tongue] . 1 i 2 should 2 should 4 have 4 have 16 got 16 got 22 to 22 to 26 . " [time] for [lunch] , " said [mr] [brooke] , looking at his watch . 1 " 7 said 3 for 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 looking 11 looking 12 at 12 at 13 his 13 his 14 watch 14 watch 15 . who can make good coffee ? " 1 who 2 can 2 can 3 make 3 make 5 coffee 4 good 5 coffee 5 coffee 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [jo] [can] , " said [meg] , [glad] to [recommend] her [sister] . 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 14 . 10 to 12 her 12 her 14 . miss [kate] [sketched] [and] [frank] [talked] [to] [beth] , [who] [was] [making] [little] [mats] [of] [braided] [rushes] [to] [serve] [as] [plates] [.] 1 miss 9 , the commander in chief and his aides soon spread the tablecloth with an inviting array of eatables and drinkables , prettily decorated with green leaves . 1 the 2 commander 2 commander 3 in 2 commander 7 aides 4 chief 7 aides 5 and 7 aides 6 his 7 aides 7 aides 8 soon 7 aides 9 spread 7 aides 11 tablecloth 10 the 11 tablecloth 11 tablecloth 12 with 11 tablecloth 14 inviting 13 an 14 inviting 14 inviting 15 array 15 array 16 of 15 array 19 drinkables 17 eatables 19 drinkables 18 and 19 drinkables 19 drinkables 20 , 19 drinkables 21 prettily 19 drinkables 22 decorated 19 drinkables 24 green 19 drinkables 25 leaves 22 decorated 23 with 25 leaves 26 . " there 's [salt] here , " said [laurie] , as he [handed] [jo] [a] [saucer] [of] [berries] . 1 " 2 there 1 " 8 said 2 there 3 's 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 19 . 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 he " thank you , [i] [prefer] [spiders] , " she replied [,] [fishing] [up] [two] [unwary] [little] [ones] who had [gone] to [a] [creamy] [death] [.] 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 22 to 4 , 9 " 4 , 19 who 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 9 " 11 replied 19 who 20 had 20 had 22 to " [i] [had] [an] [uncommonly] [good] [time] that day , and [haven't] got [over] [it] [yet] [.] 1 " 8 that 8 that 9 day 9 day 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 got this is no credit to me , you know [,] [i] [don't] [do] anything . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 credit 4 credit 5 to 5 to 6 me 5 to 9 know 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 14 anything 14 anything 15 . it 's [you] [and] [meg] [and] [brooke] [who] [make] [it] all [go] , and [i] ['m] [no] [end] [obliged] to you . 1 it 2 's 2 's 11 all 11 all 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 20 to 20 to 21 you 21 you 22 . " have games till it 's cooler . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 games 3 games 4 till 3 games 7 cooler 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 cooler 7 cooler 8 . i [brought] [authors] [,] [and] [i] [dare] say [miss] [kate] [knows] something [new] [and] [nice] . 1 i 8 say 8 say 12 something 12 something 16 . go and ask her . 1 go 2 and 1 go 3 ask 3 ask 4 her 4 her 5 . she ['s] [company] , and [you] [ought] [to] [stay] [with] her [more] . " 1 she 11 her 4 , 5 and 5 and 11 her 11 her 13 . 13 . 14 " " aren't you company too ? 1 " 2 aren't 2 aren't 3 you 2 aren't 4 company 2 aren't 6 ? 4 company 5 too i [thought] [she] ['d] [suit] [brooke] , but [he] [keeps] [talking] [to] [meg] , and [kate] [just] [stares] [at] [them] [through] that [ridiculous] [glass] [of] [hers] [.] 1 i 7 , 7 , 15 and 8 but 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 22 that i 'm going , so you needn't try to preach propriety , for you can't do it , [jo] . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 15 can't 2 'm 3 going 2 'm 5 so 4 , 5 so 6 you 7 needn't 7 needn't 8 try 7 needn't 11 propriety 9 to 10 preach 10 preach 11 propriety 11 propriety 12 , 11 propriety 13 for 11 propriety 15 can't 14 you 15 can't 15 can't 16 do 16 do 17 it 17 it 18 , 18 , 21 " 20 . 21 " it 's very funny when well done , and makes a perfect jumble of tragical comical stuff to laugh over . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 very 3 very 4 funny 3 very 6 well 4 funny 5 when 6 well 7 done 7 done 13 jumble 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 makes 10 makes 13 jumble 11 a 12 perfect 12 perfect 13 jumble 13 jumble 14 of 13 jumble 15 tragical 13 jumble 19 laugh 15 tragical 16 comical 15 tragical 17 stuff 18 to 19 laugh 19 laugh 20 over 19 laugh 21 . one day , as he went prancing down a quiet street , he saw at the window of a ruinous castle the lovely face . 1 one 2 day 2 day 7 prancing 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 prancing 7 prancing 8 down 7 prancing 9 a 9 a 10 quiet 9 a 20 ruinous 10 quiet 11 street 11 street 12 , 13 he 14 saw 14 saw 20 ruinous 15 at 17 window 16 the 17 window 17 window 20 ruinous 18 of 20 ruinous 19 a 20 ruinous 20 ruinous 21 castle 20 ruinous 23 lovely 20 ruinous 24 face 21 castle 22 the 24 face 25 . at last he resolved to get into the castle and ask how he could help them . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 resolved 3 he 14 could 4 resolved 5 to 4 resolved 11 ask 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 castle 9 castle 10 and 12 how 14 could 13 he 14 could 14 could 15 help 15 help 16 them 16 them 17 . he went and knocked . 1 he 2 went 1 he 4 knocked 2 went 3 and 4 knocked 5 . the great door [flew] open , and he [beheld] [....y] ["] 1 the 2 great 1 the 3 door 3 door 5 open 5 open 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he " [a] [ravishingly] [lovely] [lady] [,] [who] exclaimed , with a cry [of] [rapture] , ' [at] [last] [!] 1 " 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 , 9 , 16 ' 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 cry 12 cry 15 , 15 , 16 ' at last [!] ['] ["] [continued] [kate] , who had [read] [french] [novels] [,] [and] [admired] the [style] [.] 1 at 2 last 2 last 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 had 10 had 17 the " ['] [tis] she [!] ['] cried [count] [gustave] , and [fell] [at] her feet [in] [an] [ecstasy] [of] [joy] . 1 " 4 she 1 " 7 cried 7 cried 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 her 14 her 15 feet 15 feet 21 . ' [oh] [,] [rise] ! ' she said , [extending] [a] [hand] [of] [marble] [fairness] . 1 ' 8 said 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 16 . ' [never] ! 1 ' 3 ! till you tell me how [i] may [rescue] [you] [,] ['] [swore] [the] [knight] [,] [still] [kneeling] . 1 till 2 you 2 you 3 tell 2 you 7 may 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 5 how 7 may 18 . ' [alas] [,] [my] [cruel] [fate] [condemns] [me] [to] [remain] here [till] [my] [tyrant] is [destroyed] [.] ['] 1 ' 11 here 11 here 15 is ' [where] is [the] [villain] ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [in] the [mauve] [salon] [.] 1 ' 3 the go , brave heart , and save me from despair . ' 1 go 2 , 2 , 3 brave 3 brave 4 heart 3 brave 7 save 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 save 7 save 8 me 7 save 9 from 9 from 10 despair 10 despair 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [i] [obey] [,] [and] [return] [victorious] [or] dead ! ' 1 ' 11 ' 9 dead 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' " [a] [stunning] [blow] [from] the big [greek] [lexicon] , [which] [an] old fellow [in] [a] [black] [gown] [fired] [at] [him] , " said [ned] . 1 " 24 said 6 the 7 big 6 the 13 old 7 big 10 , 13 old 14 fellow 14 fellow 22 , 22 , 23 " 23 " 24 said 24 said 26 . at the top of [these] [steps] [he] [came] [plump] [upon] [a] [sight] that [took] [his] [breath] [away] [and] [chilled] [his] [blood] [....y] ["] 1 at 3 top 2 the 3 top 3 top 4 of 4 of 13 that " it beckoned , gliding noiselessly before him down a corridor as dark and cold as any tomb . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 beckoned 3 beckoned 5 gliding 4 , 5 gliding 5 gliding 6 noiselessly 5 gliding 7 before 5 gliding 11 corridor 7 before 8 him 9 down 11 corridor 10 a 11 corridor 11 corridor 12 as 11 corridor 13 dark 11 corridor 15 cold 13 dark 14 and 15 cold 16 as 15 cold 18 tomb 17 any 18 tomb 18 tomb 19 . they reached a curtained door , behind which sounded lovely music . 1 they 2 reached 2 reached 4 curtained 3 a 4 curtained 4 curtained 5 door 4 curtained 7 behind 4 curtained 8 which 4 curtained 9 sounded 4 curtained 10 lovely 5 door 6 , 10 lovely 11 music 11 music 12 . he sprang forward [to] [enter] , but the [specter] [plucked] [him] [back] [,] and [waved] [threateningly] [before] [him] [a] [....y] ["] 1 he 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 forward 3 forward 14 and 6 , 7 but 6 , 14 and 7 but 8 the " [snuffbox] , " said [jo] , [in] [a] [sepulchral] [tone] [,] [which] [convulsed] the [audience] [.] 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 15 the " ' [thankee] , ' said the [knight] [politely] , as he took a [pinch] and [sneezed] [seven] [times] [so] [violently] [that] his head [fell] [off] . 1 " 6 said 2 ' 5 ' 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 24 head 10 , 11 as 10 , 16 and 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 took 13 took 14 a 16 and 23 his 23 his 24 head 24 head 27 . ' [ha] ! 1 ' 3 ! ' [go] [in] [and] [win] [,] [my] [hearties] ! ' says the [captain] [,] [and] [a] [tremendous] [fight] [began] [.] 1 ' 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 says 11 says 12 the of course [the] [british] [beat] [they] [always] [do] . " 1 of 2 course 2 course 9 . 9 . 10 " " no , they don't ! " cried [jo] , [aside] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 6 ! 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 don't 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , the [portuguese] [held] [his] [tongue] [like] [a] [brick] [,] [and] [walked] [the] [plank] [,] while [the] [jolly] [tars] [cheered] [like] [mad] [.] 1 the 15 while " oh , gracious ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 ! 4 gracious 5 ! so the diver hoisted it up , and was much disappointed on opening it to find no pearls . 1 so 3 diver 1 so 10 much 2 the 3 diver 3 diver 4 hoisted 3 diver 8 and 4 hoisted 5 it 4 hoisted 6 up 7 , 8 and 9 was 10 much 10 much 11 disappointed 11 disappointed 13 opening 11 disappointed 19 . 12 on 13 opening 13 opening 14 it 13 opening 18 pearls 15 to 16 find 16 find 18 pearls 17 no 18 pearls he left it in a great lonely field , where it was found [by] a [....y] ["] 1 he 2 left 1 he 12 was 1 he 13 found 2 left 3 it 2 left 8 field 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 great 5 a 7 lonely 7 lonely 8 field 8 field 9 , 8 field 10 where 11 it 12 was 13 found 15 a " little goose girl , who kept a hundred fat geese in the field , " said [amy] , when [sallie] ['s] [invention] [gave] [out] . 1 " 17 said 2 little 3 goose 2 little 4 girl 4 girl 6 who 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 kept 7 kept 11 geese 8 a 9 hundred 9 hundred 11 geese 10 fat 11 geese 11 geese 14 field 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 field 14 field 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 17 said 26 . 19 , 20 when " [the] [little] [girl] [was] sorry for them , and asked [an] [old] [woman] what she should do to help them . 1 " 6 sorry 6 sorry 7 for 7 for 8 them 8 them 9 , 8 them 22 . 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 asked 11 asked 15 what 15 what 18 do 16 she 17 should 17 should 18 do 19 to 20 help 20 help 21 them 21 them 22 . ' [your] [geese] will tell you , they know everything . ' said the old woman . 1 ' 13 said 4 will 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 9 know 7 , 8 they 8 they 9 know 9 know 10 everything 10 everything 11 . 11 . 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 woman 16 woman 17 . " ['] [cabbages] ! ' ["] [continued] [laurie] [promptly] [.] 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' " ' [just] the thing , ' said the girl , and ran to get twelve fine ones from her garden . 1 " 8 said 2 ' 4 the 4 the 5 thing 5 thing 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 girl 9 the 21 garden 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 ran 13 ran 14 to 13 ran 19 from 13 ran 21 garden 14 to 15 get 16 twelve 18 ones 17 fine 18 ones 18 ones 19 from 19 from 20 her 21 garden 22 . peeping over the hedge , he saw the queen of his affections picking flowers in her garden . 1 peeping 2 over 1 peeping 4 hedge 3 the 4 hedge 4 hedge 5 , 4 hedge 7 saw 4 hedge 9 queen 6 he 7 saw 8 the 9 queen 9 queen 12 affections 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 affections 12 affections 13 picking 12 affections 17 garden 13 picking 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 in 15 in 16 her 17 garden 18 . ' [will] you give me a rose ? ' said he . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 10 said 3 you 4 give 4 give 5 me 4 give 6 a 6 a 7 rose 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . ' [you] [must] come and get it . 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 and 5 and 6 get 6 get 7 it 7 it 8 . i can't come to you , it isn't proper , ' said she , as sweet as honey . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 18 honey 7 it 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 proper 9 proper 10 , 10 , 11 ' 10 , 18 honey 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 she 14 , 15 as 15 as 18 honey 16 sweet 18 honey 17 as 18 honey 18 honey 19 . he tried to climb over the hedge , but it seemed to grow higher and higher . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 climb 4 climb 7 hedge 4 climb 14 higher 5 over 7 hedge 6 the 7 hedge 7 hedge 9 but 8 , 9 but 10 it 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 to 11 seemed 13 grow 13 grow 14 higher 14 higher 15 and 14 higher 16 higher 16 higher 17 . then he tried to push through , but it grew thicker and thicker , and he was in despair . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 3 tried 5 push 5 push 6 through 5 push 11 thicker 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 8 but 11 thicker 10 grew 11 thicker 11 thicker 12 and 11 thicker 13 thicker 13 thicker 15 and 13 thicker 19 despair 14 , 15 and 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 in 18 in 19 despair 19 despair 20 . let me in ! ' 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 in 2 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' but the pretty princess did not seem to understand , for she picked her roses quietly , and left him to fight his way in . 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 princess 3 pretty 4 princess 4 princess 5 did 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 seem 6 not 9 understand 7 seem 8 to 9 understand 10 , 10 , 11 for 10 , 18 and 12 she 13 picked 13 picked 14 her 13 picked 15 roses 15 roses 16 quietly 16 quietly 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 left 19 left 20 him 20 him 21 to 20 him 26 . 21 to 22 fight 23 his 24 way 24 way 25 in 24 way 26 . whether [he] [did] [or] [not] [,] [frank] [will] [tell] you [.] ["] 1 whether 10 you " [i] can't [.] 1 " 3 can't beth [had] [disappeared] [behind] [jo] , and [grace] was [asleep] [.] 1 beth 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 was " what a piece of nonsense we have made ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 6 nonsense 3 a 4 piece 4 piece 5 of 4 piece 6 nonsense 6 nonsense 7 we 6 nonsense 10 ! 7 we 8 have 8 have 9 made with practice we might do something quite clever . 1 with 2 practice 2 practice 4 might 2 practice 8 clever 3 we 4 might 5 do 6 something 6 something 7 quite 7 quite 8 clever 8 clever 9 . do you know [truth] ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [i] [hope] so , " said [meg] soberly . 1 " 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 soberly 9 soberly 10 . " [the] [game] [,] [i] mean ? " 1 " 6 mean 6 mean 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " what is it ? " said [fred] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . it 's great fun . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 great 3 great 4 fun 4 fun 5 . 5 . 6 " " let's try it , " said [jo] , [who] [liked] [new] [experiments] . 1 " 2 let's 1 " 7 said 2 let's 3 try 3 try 4 it 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 14 . " who are your [heroes] ? " asked [jo] . 1 " 2 who 1 " 8 asked 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 your 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " grandfather [and] [napoleon] . ["] 1 " 2 grandfather 2 grandfather 5 . " [which] [lady] here do you think [prettiest] ? " said [sallie] . 1 " 4 here 1 " 11 said 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 think 6 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . ["] [margaret] [.] ["] " [which] do you like best ? " [from] [fred] [.] 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 7 ? 4 you 5 like 5 like 6 best 7 ? 8 " " [jo] , of course . " 1 " 5 course 3 , 5 course 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 . 6 . 7 " " what silly questions you ask ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 silly 3 silly 4 questions 3 silly 7 ! 4 questions 6 ask 5 you 6 ask 7 ! 8 " and [jo] [gave] [a] [disdainful] [shrug] as the rest [laughed] [at] [laurie] ['s] [matter-of-fact] [tone] . 1 and 7 as 7 as 8 the 8 the 9 rest 9 rest 16 . " try again . 1 " 2 try 2 try 3 again 3 again 4 . truth [isn't] [a] [bad] [game] , " said [fred] . 1 truth 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " it 's a very good one for you , ["] [retorted] [jo] in a [low] voice . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 5 very 3 's 4 a 5 very 6 good 6 good 7 one 6 good 8 for 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 17 voice 17 voice 18 . her turn came next . 1 her 2 turn 2 turn 4 next 3 came 4 next 4 next 5 . " what is your [greatest] [fault] ? " asked [fred] [,] [by] [way] [of] [testing] [in] her [the] [virtue] he [lacked] himself . 1 " 2 what 1 " 9 asked 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 your 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 17 her 17 her 23 . 20 he 22 himself 22 himself 23 . " a [quick] [temper] [.] ["] 1 " 2 a " what do you most wish for ? " said [laurie] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 10 said 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 6 wish 5 most 6 wish 6 wish 7 for 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [a] [pair] [of] [boot] [lacings] , " [returned] [jo] , [guessing] and [defeating] his [purpose] [.] 1 " 7 , 7 , 13 and 8 " 11 , 11 , 13 and 13 and 15 his " not a true answer . 1 " 2 not 2 not 5 answer 3 a 4 true 4 true 5 answer 5 answer 6 . you must say what you really do want most . " 1 you 2 must 1 you 8 want 2 must 3 say 3 say 4 what 4 what 5 you 5 you 6 really 7 do 8 want 8 want 9 most 9 most 10 . 10 . 11 " " genius . 1 " 2 genius 2 genius 3 . don't you wish you could give it to me , [laurie] ? " 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 wish 3 wish 4 you 3 wish 5 could 5 could 6 give 6 give 9 me 7 it 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 ? 13 " and she slyly smiled in his disappointed face . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 slyly 3 slyly 4 smiled 3 slyly 5 in 3 slyly 7 disappointed 3 slyly 9 . 5 in 6 his 7 disappointed 8 face " what virtues do you most admire in a man ? " asked [sallie] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 virtues 3 virtues 4 do 3 virtues 7 admire 4 do 5 you 6 most 7 admire 7 admire 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 15 . " [courage] and [honesty] [.] ["] 1 " 3 and " now my [turn] , " said [fred] , as his [hand] came last . 1 " 2 now 1 " 7 said 3 my 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 15 . 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 his 13 came 14 last 14 last 15 . " let's give it to him , " whispered [laurie] to [jo] [,] [who] [nodded] [and] [asked] [at] [once] [....y] 1 " 2 let's 1 " 9 whispered 2 let's 3 give 4 it 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 whispered 9 whispered 11 to " [didn't] you [cheat] at [croquet] ? " 1 " 3 you 3 you 7 ? 5 at 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " well , yes , a little bit . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 yes 2 well 3 , 4 yes 5 , 5 , 10 " 6 a 8 bit 7 little 8 bit 8 bit 9 . 9 . 10 " " good ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! didn't you take your story out of [the] [sea] [lion] [?] ["] [said] [laurie] . 1 didn't 3 take 2 you 3 take 3 take 4 your 3 take 6 out 4 your 5 story 6 out 7 of 7 of 15 . " rather [.] ["] 1 " 2 rather " don't you think [the] [english] [nation] [perfect] in [every] [respect] ? " asked [sallie] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 12 ? 9 in 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 asked 14 asked 16 . " [i] should be ashamed of myself [if] [i] [didn't] . " 1 " 3 should 3 should 4 be 4 be 5 ashamed 5 ashamed 6 of 5 ashamed 7 myself 7 myself 11 . 11 . 12 " " he 's a true [john] [bull] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 a 3 's 5 true 5 true 8 . now , [miss] [sallie] , you shall have a chance [without] [waiting] to [draw] [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 shall 7 shall 8 have 8 have 10 chance 9 a 10 chance 10 chance 13 to " you impertinent boy ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 impertinent 3 impertinent 4 boy 4 boy 5 ! of course [i'm] not , " exclaimed [sallie] , [with] [an] [air] [that] [proved] the [contrary] [.] 1 of 2 course 1 of 15 the 2 course 4 not 2 course 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 exclaimed 7 exclaimed 9 , " what do you hate [most] ? " asked [fred] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 9 asked 2 what 3 do 4 you 5 hate 4 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " [spiders] and [rice] [pudding] [.] ["] 1 " 3 and " what do you like best ? " asked [jo] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 7 ? 4 you 5 like 5 like 6 best 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " [dancing] and [french] [gloves] [.] ["] 1 " 3 and " well , [i] [think] [truth] is a [very] [silly] [play] [.] 1 " 2 well 1 " 7 is 2 well 3 , 7 is 8 a [let's] [have] [a] [sensible] [game] [of] [authors] [to] [refresh] [our] [minds] [,] ["] [proposed] [jo] [.] [ned] [,] [frank] [,] [and] [the] [little] [girls] [joined] [in] [this] [,] [and] [while] [it] [went] [on] [,] [the] [three] [elders] [sat] [apart] [,] [talking] [.] " how beautifully you do it ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 beautifully 2 how 5 do 3 beautifully 4 you 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 ! i [wish] [i] [could] [draw] [,] ["] said [meg] , with [mingled] [admiration] [and] [regret] in her [voice] . 1 i 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 19 . 10 , 11 with 16 in 17 her 17 her 19 . " why don't you learn ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 don't 2 why 6 ? 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 learn i should think [you] [had] [taste] [and] [talent] [for] it , " replied [miss] [kate] [graciously] . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 17 . " [i] haven't time . " 1 " 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 time 4 time 5 . 5 . 6 " " [your] mamma [prefers] [other] [accomplishments] , [i] [fancy] [.] 1 " 3 mamma 3 mamma 7 , can't you do the same with your governess ? " 1 can't 3 do 2 you 3 do 3 do 9 ? 4 the 5 same 5 same 8 governess 6 with 7 your 7 your 8 governess 8 governess 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] have [none] [.] ["] 1 " 3 have " [i] [forgot] [young] [ladies] [in] [america] go to [school] [more] [than] [with] [us] . 1 " 8 go 8 go 9 to 9 to 15 . very fine [schools] [they] [are] , [too] [,] [papa] [says] [.] 1 very 2 fine 2 fine 6 , you go to [a] [private] [one] [,] [i] [suppose] ? " 1 you 2 go 1 you 10 ? 2 go 3 to 10 ? 11 " " [i] don't go at all . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 go 4 go 5 at 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 . i am a governess myself . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 governess 3 a 4 governess 4 governess 5 myself 5 myself 6 . 6 . 7 " " oh , yes , of course it 's very nice and proper in them to do so . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 4 yes 19 . 6 of 7 course 6 of 15 them 7 course 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 11 nice 10 very 11 nice 11 nice 13 proper 12 and 13 proper 13 proper 14 in 15 them 16 to 15 them 19 . 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 so " did [the] [german] [song] [suit] [,] [miss] [march] [?] ["] [inquired] [mr] [brooke] [,] [breaking] [an] [awkward] [pause] [.] 1 " 2 did " oh , yes ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 yes 2 oh 5 ! it was very sweet , [and] [i] ['m] much obliged to [whoever] [translated] it for me . " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 , 5 , 18 " 9 much 10 obliged 10 obliged 11 to 11 to 16 me 14 it 15 for 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 . 17 . 18 " and [meg] ['s] [downcast] [face] [brightened] [as] she spoke . 1 and 8 she 8 she 9 spoke 9 spoke 10 . " don't you read [german] ? " asked [miss] [kate] [with] [a] [look] of surprise . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 read 3 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 16 . 14 of 15 surprise 15 surprise 16 . " not very well . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 very 3 very 4 well 4 well 5 . " [try] a little [now] . 1 " 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 6 . here [is] [schiller] 's [mary] [stuart] [and] a [tutor] [who] [loves] [to] [teach] [.] ["] 1 here 4 's 4 's 8 a and [mr] [brooke] laid his [book] [on] [her] [lap] [with] [an] [inviting] [smile] [.] 1 and 4 laid 4 laid 5 his " [i] ['ll] [read] [a] [bit] to [encourage] you . " 1 " 7 to 7 to 9 you 7 to 10 . 10 . 11 " and [miss] [kate] [read] [one] [of] [the] [most] [beautiful] [passages] [in] [a] perfectly correct but perfectly expressionless manner . 1 and 17 expressionless 13 perfectly 17 expressionless 14 correct 15 but 14 correct 17 expressionless 16 perfectly 17 expressionless 17 expressionless 18 manner 18 manner 19 . [mr] [brooke] [made] [no] [comment] [as] [she] [returned] [the] [book] [to] [meg] [,] [who] [said] [innocently] [,] ["] [i] [thought] [it] [was] [poetry] [.] ["] " some of it is [.] 1 " 5 is 2 some 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 is try this passage . " 1 try 3 passage 2 this 3 passage 3 passage 4 . 4 . 5 " there was a queer [smile] [about] [mr] [brooke] 's [mouth] [as] [he] [opened] [at] [poor] [mary] ['s] [lament] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 9 's 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 queer 9 's 19 . i advise you to [learn] [,] [for] [german] [is] [a] [valuable] [accomplishment] [to] [teachers] [.] 1 i 2 advise 2 advise 3 you 2 advise 4 to i must look [after] [grace] [,] [she] [is] [romping] . ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 look 3 look 10 . what [odd] people [these] [yankees] are [.] 1 what 6 are 3 people 6 are i 'm afraid [laurie] will be [quite] [spoiled] [among] [them] . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 will 2 'm 3 afraid 5 will 6 be 6 be 11 . 11 . 12 " " [tutors] [also] have [rather] a hard time [of] [it] [there] , as [i] [know] to [my] [sorrow] [.] 1 " 4 have 4 have 6 a 6 a 7 hard 7 hard 8 time 7 hard 16 to 8 time 12 , 12 , 13 as there 's no [place] [like] [america] [for] [us] [workers] , [miss] [margaret] . " 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 no 3 no 10 , 10 , 14 " 13 . 14 " and [mr] [brooke] [looked] so [contented] [and] [cheerful] that [meg] was [ashamed] to [lament] her [hard] [lot] . 1 and 5 so 5 so 9 that 9 that 11 was 11 was 13 to 13 to 15 her 15 her 18 . " [i] ['m] [glad] [i] [live] [in] it [then] . 1 " 8 it 8 it 10 . i don't like [my] [work] [,] [but] [i] get a good deal of satisfaction out of it after all , so [i] won't complain . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 23 won't 2 don't 3 like 3 like 10 a 9 get 10 a 10 a 12 deal 11 good 12 deal 12 deal 13 of 12 deal 14 satisfaction 12 deal 16 of 12 deal 18 after 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 it 18 after 19 all 19 all 20 , 20 , 21 so 23 won't 24 complain 24 complain 25 . i only [wished] [i] [liked] [teaching] [as] [you] do . " 1 i 2 only 1 i 9 do 9 do 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] [think] you would [if] you [had] [laurie] for a [pupil] [.] 1 " 4 you 1 " 7 you 4 you 5 would 7 you 10 for 10 for 11 a i shall be very sorry to lose him next year , " said [mr] [brooke] , [busily] [punching] [holes] [in] the [turf] [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 2 shall 7 lose 4 very 5 sorry 5 sorry 7 lose 6 to 7 lose 7 lose 8 him 7 lose 9 next 9 next 10 year 10 year 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 , 13 said 21 the " going [to] [college] [,] [i] [suppose] ? " 1 " 2 going 2 going 8 ? 8 ? 9 " meg 's lips asked the question , but her eyes added , " and what becomes of you ? " 1 meg 2 's 2 's 3 lips 2 's 10 eyes 3 lips 6 question 4 asked 6 question 5 the 6 question 6 question 7 , 7 , 8 but 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 16 becomes 11 added 12 , 11 added 16 becomes 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 and 15 what 16 becomes 16 becomes 17 of 16 becomes 19 ? 18 you 19 ? 19 ? 20 " i am [needed] . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 . 4 . 5 " " [i] [am] [glad] of that ! " exclaimed [meg] . 1 " 9 exclaimed 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 11 . " [i] [dote] [upon] it . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 . " tell me about [ellen] [tree] . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 2 tell 4 about 4 about 7 . is it [a] [donkey] ? " asked [grace] curiously . 1 is 2 it 2 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 curiously 9 curiously 10 . " how funny ! " [laughed] [grace] [.] 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 funny 3 funny 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " [i] [have] [a] [pony] at home , and [ride] [nearly] every day in the [park] with [fred] [and] [kate] [.] 1 " 6 at 6 at 7 home 7 home 8 , 7 home 17 with 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 every 12 every 13 day 13 day 14 in 14 in 15 the it 's very nice , for my friends go too , and the [row] is full of [ladies] [and] [gentlemen] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 15 is 1 it 21 . 2 's 4 nice 3 very 4 nice 4 nice 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 my 7 my 8 friends 8 friends 11 , 9 go 10 too 10 too 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 15 is 16 full 16 full 17 of 21 . 22 " " dear , how charming ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 , 2 dear 6 ! 4 how 5 charming 5 charming 6 ! can [i] do anything for you ? " 1 can 3 do 3 do 4 anything 4 anything 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " talk to me , please . 1 " 6 please 2 talk 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 please 6 please 7 . it 's dull , sitting by myself , " answered [frank] , who had [evidently] been [used] [to] [being] [made] [much] [of] at home . 1 it 2 's 1 it 25 . 2 's 3 dull 3 dull 4 , 3 dull 5 sitting 5 sitting 6 by 6 by 7 myself 7 myself 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 12 , 13 who 13 who 14 had 14 had 16 been 16 been 23 at 23 at 24 home 24 home 25 . my heart ! 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 ! what shall [i] do ? 1 what 2 shall 1 what 4 do 4 do 5 ? " bless her heart ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 4 heart 2 bless 5 ! 3 her 4 heart she pities him , so she is good to him , " said [jo] , [beaming] at her [from] [the] [croquet] [ground] . 1 she 2 pities 1 she 13 said 2 pities 3 him 2 pities 5 so 3 him 4 , 6 she 7 is 6 she 13 said 7 is 8 good 8 good 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 " 13 said 15 , 13 said 23 . 17 at 18 her 18 her 23 . " [i] [always] said she was a little [saint] , " added [meg] , as if there could be no further doubt of it . 1 " 4 said 4 said 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 a 6 was 20 no 7 a 8 little 8 little 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 added 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 there 17 there 20 no 18 could 19 be 19 be 20 no 20 no 21 further 20 no 22 doubt 22 doubt 23 of 22 doubt 24 it 24 it 25 . " [my] [sister] [beth] is a [very] [fastidious] girl , [when] she likes to be , " said [amy] , well pleased [at] [beth] ['s] [success] . 1 " 5 is 1 " 12 she 5 is 6 a 6 a 9 girl 9 girl 10 , 12 she 13 likes 13 likes 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 17 " 21 well 18 said 20 , 21 well 22 pleased 22 pleased 27 . she [meant] ['] [facinating] ['] [,] [but] [as] [grace] didn't know [the] [exact] [meaning] [of] [either] [word] , [fastidious] [sounded] [well] and made a good impression . 1 she 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 know 11 know 18 , 18 , 22 and 22 and 23 made 23 made 26 impression 24 a 25 good 25 good 26 impression 26 impression 27 . an impromptu circus , fox and geese , and an amicable game of croquet finished the afternoon . 1 an 2 impromptu 2 impromptu 3 circus 2 impromptu 5 fox 2 impromptu 6 and 2 impromptu 7 geese 3 circus 4 , 7 geese 11 amicable 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 amicable 10 an 11 amicable 11 amicable 12 game 11 amicable 13 of 11 amicable 14 croquet 11 amicable 17 afternoon 14 croquet 15 finished 16 the 17 afternoon 17 afternoon 18 . [ned] [,] [getting] [sentimental] [,] [warbled] [a] [serenade] [with] [the] [pensive] [refrain] [....y] alone , alone , ah ! 1 alone 2 , 1 alone 3 alone 3 alone 4 , 3 alone 5 ah 5 ah 6 ! woe , alone , 1 woe 2 , 1 woe 3 alone 3 alone 4 , and at the [lines] [....y] 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 the we each are young , we each have a heart , [oh] [,] why [should] we stand thus coldly apart ? 1 we 2 each 2 each 7 each 3 are 4 young 3 are 6 we 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 each 7 each 20 apart 8 have 9 a 9 a 10 heart 10 heart 11 , 10 heart 17 stand 14 why 16 we 16 we 17 stand 17 stand 19 coldly 18 thus 19 coldly 19 coldly 20 apart 20 apart 21 ? he looked at [meg] [with] [such] [a] [lackadiasical] [expression] that she [laughed] [outright] [and] [spoiled] [his] [song] [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 10 that 10 that 11 she " how can you be so cruel to me ? " he whispered , under cover of a lively chorus . 1 " 2 how 1 " 13 whispered 2 how 3 can 3 can 4 you 3 can 5 be 5 be 7 cruel 6 so 7 cruel 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 13 whispered 12 he 13 whispered 13 whispered 14 , 13 whispered 16 cover 15 under 16 cover 16 cover 17 of 16 cover 19 lively 18 a 19 lively 19 lively 20 chorus 20 chorus 21 . " you ['ve] [kept] [close] [to] [that] [starched-up] [englishwoman] all day , and now you [snub] me . " 1 " 14 now 1 " 15 you 2 you 10 all 10 all 11 day 11 day 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 now 15 you 17 me 17 me 18 . 18 . 19 " " not a [particle] , but she 's a dear , " returned [sallie] [,] [defending] [her] [friend] [even] [while] [confessing] [her] [shortcomings] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 13 returned 2 not 3 a 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 she 7 she 8 's 8 's 9 a 9 a 10 dear 10 dear 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 returned 13 returned 24 . " [i] [quite] [agree] with you , " said [mr] [brooke] . 1 " 9 said 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . [chapter] [thirteen] [castles] [in] [the] [air] [peeping] [through] [the] [meshes] [of] [the] [hammock] [,] [he] [saw] [the] [marches] [coming] [out] [,] [as] [if] [bound] [on] [some] [expedition] [.] each wore a large , flapping hat , a brown linen pouch slung over one shoulder , and carried a long staff . 1 each 2 wore 2 wore 6 flapping 3 a 4 large 4 large 6 flapping 5 , 6 flapping 6 flapping 7 hat 6 flapping 9 a 6 flapping 12 pouch 7 hat 8 , 10 brown 12 pouch 11 linen 12 pouch 12 pouch 13 slung 13 slung 14 over 13 slung 15 one 13 slung 16 shoulder 13 slung 19 carried 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 carried 19 carried 22 staff 20 a 21 long 21 long 22 staff 22 staff 23 . meg [had] [a] [cushion] , [jo] a book , [beth] [a] [basket] , and [amy] [a] [portfolio] [.] 1 meg 5 , 5 , 14 and 7 a 8 book 8 book 9 , 9 , 14 and 13 , 14 and " well , that 's cool , " said [laurie] to himself , " [to] [have] [a] [picnic] and [never] [ask] me ! 1 " 2 well 1 " 9 said 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 cool 6 cool 7 , 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 himself 11 to 12 himself 12 himself 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 19 and 19 and 22 me 22 me 23 ! they can't be going in the boat , for they haven't got the key . 1 they 2 can't 2 can't 3 be 2 can't 14 key 4 going 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 boat 6 the 14 key 7 boat 8 , 7 boat 9 for 10 they 11 haven't 11 haven't 12 got 11 haven't 14 key 13 the 14 key 14 key 15 . perhaps they forgot it . 1 perhaps 2 they 2 they 3 forgot 3 forgot 4 it 4 it 5 . i 'll take it to them , and see what 's going on . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 2 'll 9 see 3 take 4 it 5 to 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 what 10 what 11 's 11 's 12 going 12 going 13 on 13 on 14 . 14 . 15 " " here 's a [landscape] ! " thought [laurie] [,] [peeping] [through] [the] [bushes] [,] [and] [looking] [wide-awake] [and] [good-natured] [already] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 2 here 6 ! 3 's 4 a 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 thought 8 thought 22 . beth was sorting the cones that lay thick under the hemlock near by , for she made pretty things with them . 1 beth 3 sorting 2 was 3 sorting 3 sorting 4 the 3 sorting 5 cones 5 cones 6 that 5 cones 7 lay 5 cones 11 hemlock 8 thick 11 hemlock 9 under 10 the 9 under 11 hemlock 11 hemlock 12 near 11 hemlock 13 by 11 hemlock 15 for 11 hemlock 17 made 14 , 15 for 16 she 17 made 17 made 19 things 17 made 21 them 18 pretty 19 things 20 with 21 them 21 them 22 . amy [was] [sketching] [a] [group] [of] [ferns] , [and] [jo] [was] [knitting] as she read [aloud] [.] 1 amy 8 , 8 , 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 read " may [i] [come] [in] , please ? 1 " 7 please 2 may 7 please 6 , 7 please 7 please 8 ? or [shall] [i] [be] [a] [bother] ? " he [asked] [,] [advancing] [slowly] [.] 1 or 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he meg [lifted] [her] [eyebrows] , [but] [jo] [scowled] at [her] [defiantly] and [said] at once , " of course you may . 1 meg 5 , 5 , 17 " 9 at 15 once 12 and 14 at 14 at 15 once 15 once 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 20 you 18 of 19 course 19 course 20 you 20 you 21 may 21 may 22 . we should have asked you before , only we thought you wouldn't care for such a girl 's game as this . " 1 we 2 should 2 should 3 have 2 should 13 care 3 have 4 asked 5 you 12 wouldn't 6 before 7 , 6 before 9 we 8 only 9 we 9 we 10 thought 10 thought 11 you 11 you 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 care 13 care 14 for 14 for 15 such 15 such 16 a 16 a 17 girl 16 a 19 game 17 girl 18 's 19 game 20 as 19 game 21 this 19 game 22 . 22 . 23 " " [i] [always] like [your] [games] [,] [but] [if] [meg] [doesn't] [want] me , [i] 'll go away . " 1 " 4 like 4 like 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 20 " 16 'll 17 go 17 go 18 away 18 away 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] ['ve] no [objection] , if you do something . 1 " 4 no 4 no 6 , 6 , 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 do 9 do 10 something 10 something 11 . it 's [against] the [rules] to be [idle] here , " replied [meg] [gravely] [but] [graciously] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 7 be 2 's 4 the 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 17 . " much obliged . 1 " 3 obliged 2 much 3 obliged 3 obliged 4 . i 'll do anything if you 'll let me stop a bit , for it 's [as] [dull] [as] the [desert] of [sahara] [down] [there] . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 7 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 4 anything 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 let 7 'll 10 stop 8 let 9 me 10 stop 12 bit 11 a 12 bit 12 bit 13 , 12 bit 26 . 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 it 15 it 16 's 16 's 20 the 20 the 22 of shall [i] [sew] [,] [read] [,] [cone] [,] [draw] [,] [or] [do] [all] [at] [once] ? 1 shall 16 ? bring on your bears . 1 bring 4 bears 2 on 3 your 3 your 4 bears 4 bears 5 . i 'm ready . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 ready 3 ready 4 . 4 . 5 " and [laurie] sat down with [a] [submissive] [expression] [delightful] [to] [behold] [.] 1 and 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 with " [finish] this [story] [while] [i] [set] my [heel] , " said [jo] , [handing] [him] the [book] [.] 1 " 3 this 1 " 12 said 8 my 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 17 the " please , ma'am , [could] [i] [inquire] [if] [this] [highly] [instructive] [and] [charming] [institution] is a new one ? " 1 " 2 please 2 please 4 ma'am 3 , 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 , 5 , 21 " 16 is 17 a 16 is 20 ? 17 a 18 new 18 new 19 one 20 ? 21 " " would you tell him ? " asked [meg] [of] her [sisters] . 1 " 8 asked 2 would 3 you 3 you 4 tell 3 you 6 ? 4 tell 5 him 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 11 her 11 her 13 . " he 'll laugh , " said [amy] [warningly] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 7 said 2 he 3 'll 4 laugh 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " who cares ? " said [jo] . 1 " 6 said 2 who 3 cares 3 cares 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [i] [guess] he 'll like it , " added [beth] . 1 " 10 added 4 he 5 'll 4 he 10 added 5 'll 6 like 6 like 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 10 added 12 . " of course [i] [shall] ! 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 6 ! i give you my word [i] won't laugh . 1 i 2 give 1 i 7 won't 2 give 3 you 2 give 5 word 4 my 5 word 7 won't 8 laugh 8 laugh 9 . tell away , [jo] , and don't be afraid . " 1 tell 2 away 2 away 3 , 3 , 11 " 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 don't 7 don't 8 be 8 be 9 afraid 9 afraid 10 . 10 . 11 " " the idea of being afraid [of] [you] ! 1 " 9 ! 2 the 3 idea 3 idea 4 of 3 idea 9 ! 4 of 5 being 5 being 6 afraid " yes , [i] know , " said [laurie] , [nodding] [wisely] . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 8 said 2 yes 3 , 5 know 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 13 . " who told you ? " demanded [jo] . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 told 3 told 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 demanded 7 demanded 9 . ["] [spirits] [.] ["] " no , [i] [did] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , i wanted to amuse him one night when you were all away , and he was rather dismal . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 amuse 4 amuse 5 him 4 amuse 6 one 6 one 7 night 7 night 8 when 8 when 9 you 8 when 15 he 9 you 10 were 10 were 11 all 12 away 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 rather 17 rather 18 dismal 18 dismal 19 . he did like it , so don't [scold] , [jo] [,] " said [beth] meekly . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 so 5 , 12 " 7 don't 9 , 9 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 meekly 15 meekly 16 . " you can't keep a secret . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 keep 4 keep 6 secret 5 a 6 secret 6 secret 7 . never mind , it saves trouble now [.] ["] 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 , 2 mind 5 saves 4 it 5 saves 5 saves 6 trouble 5 saves 7 now " go on , please , " said [laurie] , as [jo] [became] [absorbed] in her [work] , [looking] [a] [trifle] [displeased] . 1 " 8 said 2 go 3 on 3 on 4 , 4 , 5 please 5 please 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 23 . 10 , 11 as 11 as 15 in 16 her 18 , 16 her 23 . " oh , [didn't] she tell [you] about this new plan of ours ? 1 " 2 oh 1 " 6 tell 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 she 6 tell 8 about 8 about 9 this 9 this 10 new 10 new 11 plan 11 plan 13 ours 12 of 13 ours 13 ours 14 ? well , we have tried not to waste our holiday , but each has had a task and worked at it with a will . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 have 4 have 5 tried 5 tried 6 not 5 tried 7 to 5 tried 21 it 7 to 8 waste 8 waste 10 holiday 9 our 10 holiday 10 holiday 11 , 10 holiday 13 each 10 holiday 17 task 10 holiday 20 at 11 , 12 but 13 each 14 has 15 had 16 a 16 a 17 task 17 task 19 worked 18 and 19 worked 21 it 23 a 21 it 24 will 21 it 25 . 22 with 23 a the vacation is nearly over , the stints are all done , and we are ever so glad that we didn't dawdle . " 1 the 8 stints 2 vacation 3 is 2 vacation 8 stints 4 nearly 8 stints 5 over 8 stints 6 , 8 stints 7 the 8 stints 8 stints 9 are 8 stints 10 all 8 stints 11 done 8 stints 14 we 8 stints 15 are 8 stints 20 we 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 15 are 17 so 16 ever 17 so 17 so 18 glad 18 glad 19 that 20 we 22 dawdle 21 didn't 22 dawdle 22 dawdle 23 . 23 . 24 " " yes , [i] should think so , " [and] [laurie] thought [regretfully] of his own [idle] [days] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 9 " 5 should 6 think 6 think 7 so 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 thought 12 thought 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 own 16 own 19 . " mother likes to have us out-of-doors as much as possible , so we bring our work here and have nice times . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 7 out-of-doors 3 likes 4 to 3 likes 7 out-of-doors 5 have 7 out-of-doors 6 us 7 out-of-doors 7 out-of-doors 8 as 7 out-of-doors 9 much 7 out-of-doors 11 possible 7 out-of-doors 13 so 7 out-of-doors 23 . 10 as 11 possible 12 , 13 so 13 so 21 nice 14 we 16 our 14 we 20 have 15 bring 16 our 16 our 17 work 17 work 18 here 18 here 19 and 20 have 21 nice 21 nice 22 times the sun was low , and the heavens glowed with the splendor of an autumn sunset . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 2 sun 4 low 4 low 5 , 4 low 9 glowed 5 , 6 and 7 the 8 heavens 8 heavens 9 glowed 9 glowed 10 with 9 glowed 12 splendor 11 the 12 splendor 12 splendor 13 of 12 splendor 15 autumn 14 an 15 autumn 15 autumn 16 sunset 16 sunset 17 . " how beautiful that is ! " said [laurie] softly , for he was [quick] to see [and] [feel] [beauty] of any [kind] [.] 1 " 2 how 1 " 8 said 2 how 3 beautiful 3 beautiful 4 that 4 that 5 is 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 softly 10 softly 11 , 11 , 12 for 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 22 any 21 of 22 any " [jo] [talks] [about] [the] [country] [where] [we] [hope] [to] [live] [sometime] [the] [real] [country] , [she] [means] , [with] [pigs] and [chickens] and [haymaking] [.] 1 " 16 , 16 , 24 and 19 , 22 and 19 , 24 and " it seems so long to wait , so hard to do . 1 " 3 seems 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 4 so 3 seems 6 to 3 seems 11 to 4 so 5 long 6 to 7 wait 7 wait 8 , 9 so 10 hard 10 hard 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 . i want to fly away at once , as those swallows fly , and go in at that splendid gate . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 fly 4 fly 5 away 4 fly 6 at 6 at 7 once 6 at 11 swallows 6 at 20 gate 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 those 10 those 11 swallows 11 swallows 12 fly 11 swallows 16 in 12 fly 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 go 16 in 17 at 20 gate 18 that 19 splendid 19 splendid 20 gate 20 gate 21 . 21 . 22 " " you 'll get there , [beth] , sooner or later , no fear of that , " said [jo] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 19 said 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 get 4 get 5 there 5 there 6 , 8 , 19 said 9 sooner 10 or 9 sooner 11 later 11 later 12 , 12 , 18 " 13 no 14 fear 13 no 17 , 14 fear 15 of 14 fear 16 that 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 . " [i] ['m] [the] [one] that will have to fight and work , and climb and wait , and maybe never get in after all . " 1 " 6 that 6 that 7 will 7 will 8 have 8 have 9 to 9 to 10 fight 9 to 12 work 9 to 15 climb 9 to 22 get 10 fight 11 and 12 work 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 climb 16 and 15 climb 17 wait 15 climb 20 maybe 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 maybe 21 never 22 get 22 get 23 in 23 in 25 all 24 after 25 all 25 all 26 . 26 . 27 " " you 'll have me for company , if that 's any comfort . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 me 4 have 7 company 4 have 12 any 6 for 7 company 7 company 8 , 9 if 10 that 9 if 12 any 10 that 11 's 12 any 13 comfort 13 comfort 14 . i [shall] have [to] [do] [a] [deal] [of] [traveling] [before] [i] come in sight of your [celestial] [city] . 1 i 3 have 3 have 12 come 12 come 13 in 13 in 14 sight 14 sight 15 of 14 sight 19 . 15 of 16 your if [i] [arrive] [late] [,] you 'll say a good word for me , [won't] you , [beth] ? " 1 if 6 you 6 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 say 8 say 11 word 9 a 10 good 9 a 11 word 11 word 12 for 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 , 13 me 19 ? 16 you 17 , 16 you 19 ? 19 ? 20 " " you 'd have to take your favorite one . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 your 7 your 8 favorite 8 favorite 9 one 8 favorite 10 . what is it ? " asked [meg] . 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 8 . " [if] [i] [tell] [mine] , will you tell [yours] ? " 1 " 8 you 6 , 7 will 7 will 8 you 8 you 9 tell 8 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " yes , [if] the girls [will] [too] . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 10 " 5 the 6 girls 6 girls 9 . 9 . 10 " " we will . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 4 . now , [laurie] . " 1 now 2 , 2 , 5 " 4 . 5 " i 'm to be a famous musician myself , and all creation is to rush to hear me . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 6 famous 5 a 6 famous 6 famous 7 musician 7 musician 8 myself 7 musician 9 , 7 musician 12 creation 9 , 10 and 11 all 12 creation 12 creation 13 is 12 creation 15 rush 12 creation 17 hear 12 creation 19 . 14 to 15 rush 16 to 17 hear 17 hear 18 me and [i] ['m] [never] to be [bothered] [about] [money] [or] [business] , but just [enjoy] [myself] [and] [live] [for] what [i] [like] [.] 1 and 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 just 14 just 20 what that 's my favorite castle . 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 favorite 3 my 4 favorite 4 favorite 5 castle 5 castle 6 . what 's [yours] , [meg] ? " 1 what 2 's 1 what 6 ? 4 , 6 ? 6 ? 7 " how [i] should enjoy it ! 1 how 4 enjoy 3 should 4 enjoy 4 enjoy 5 it 5 it 6 ! for [i] [wouldn't] [be] [idle] , [but] [do] [good] , and make [everyone] love me dearly . " 1 for 6 , 6 , 18 " 10 , 11 and 10 , 18 " 11 and 12 make 14 love 15 me 14 love 16 dearly 16 dearly 17 . 17 . 18 " " wouldn't you have a master for your castle [in] [the] [air] [?] ["] [asked] [laurie] [slyly] . 1 " 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 4 have 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 a 4 have 8 your 5 a 6 master 7 for 8 your 8 your 9 castle 9 castle 18 . " why don't you say you 'd have a splendid , wise , good husband and some angelic little children ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 say 4 you 7 'd 6 you 7 'd 7 'd 8 have 8 have 9 a 9 a 10 splendid 10 splendid 11 , 10 splendid 12 wise 12 wise 13 , 12 wise 18 angelic 14 good 15 husband 15 husband 18 angelic 16 and 18 angelic 17 some 18 angelic 18 angelic 19 little 18 angelic 20 children 18 angelic 21 ? " you ['d] have nothing but [horses] [,] [inkstands] , and [novels] in [yours] [,] " answered [meg] [petulantly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 17 answered 2 you 4 have 4 have 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 but 10 , 11 and 10 , 16 " 11 and 13 in 16 " 17 answered 17 answered 20 . " wouldn't [i] [though] [?] 1 " 2 wouldn't i want to do something splendid [before] [i] [go] [into] my [castle] [,] [something] [heroic] [or] [wonderful] [that] won't be [forgotten] [after] [i] ['m] dead . 1 i 2 want 1 i 19 won't 2 want 3 to 2 want 11 my 3 to 4 do 4 do 5 something 5 something 6 splendid 19 won't 20 be 20 be 25 dead 25 dead 26 . i don't know [what] , [but] [i] ['m] on the watch for it , and mean to [astonish] [you] [all] some day . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 16 mean 3 know 5 , 5 , 15 and 9 on 10 the 9 on 11 watch 11 watch 12 for 12 for 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 mean 17 to 17 to 21 some 21 some 22 day 22 day 23 . i think [i] [shall] [write] [books] , [and] get rich [and] [famous] , that would suit me , so that is my favorite dream . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 7 , 7 , 26 " 9 get 10 rich 10 rich 13 , 13 , 26 " 14 that 15 would 15 would 16 suit 16 suit 17 me 17 me 18 , 18 , 19 so 19 so 20 that 20 that 21 is 21 is 22 my 22 my 23 favorite 23 favorite 24 dream 24 dream 25 . 25 . 26 " " mine is to stay at home safe with [father] [and] [mother] , and help take care of the family , " said [beth] [contentedly] . 1 " 3 is 2 mine 3 is 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 stay 4 to 15 help 4 to 16 take 5 stay 7 home 5 stay 8 safe 5 stay 9 with 6 at 7 home 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 help 16 take 17 care 17 care 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 family 20 family 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 said 23 said 26 . " don't you wish for anything else ? " asked [laurie] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 wish 2 don't 6 anything 5 for 6 anything 6 anything 7 else 7 else 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 . " [since] [i] [had] my little [piano] , [i] [am] [perfectly] [satisfied] [.] 1 " 5 my 5 my 6 little 6 little 8 , i only wish we may all keep well and be together , nothing else . " 1 i 3 wish 2 only 3 wish 3 wish 4 we 4 we 5 may 4 we 11 together 5 may 6 all 5 may 7 keep 5 may 8 well 5 may 10 be 9 and 10 be 11 together 12 , 12 , 16 " 13 nothing 14 else 14 else 15 . 15 . 16 " " we 're an ambitious set , aren't we ? 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 're 3 're 5 ambitious 4 an 5 ambitious 5 ambitious 6 set 5 ambitious 8 aren't 7 , 8 aren't 8 aren't 9 we 8 aren't 10 ? every one of us , but [beth] [,] [wants] to be rich and famous , and gorgeous in every respect . 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 us 4 us 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 rich 12 rich 13 and 12 rich 14 famous 14 famous 15 , 14 famous 17 gorgeous 15 , 16 and 17 gorgeous 18 in 17 gorgeous 20 respect 19 every 20 respect 20 respect 21 . i do wonder if any of us will [ever] [get] [our] [wishes] , " said [laurie] , [chewing] [grass] [like] [a] [meditative] [calf] [.] 1 i 3 wonder 1 i 8 will 2 do 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 if 4 if 5 any 5 any 6 of 6 of 7 us 8 will 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 , " [i] 've got [the] [key] to [mine] [,] [but] [i] ['m] [not] [allowed] to try it [.] 1 " 17 it 3 've 4 got 4 got 7 to 4 got 15 to 15 to 16 try 16 try 17 it [hang] [college] [!] ["] [muttered] [laurie] [with] [an] [impatient] [sigh] [.] " here 's [mine] ! " and [amy] [waved] her [pencil] [.] 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 2 here 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 and 7 and 10 her " [i] [haven't] [got] [any] , " said [meg] [forlornly] . 1 " 8 said 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " yes , you have , " said [laurie] at once . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 6 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 have 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 . 10 at 11 once 11 once 12 . " where ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 ? 3 ? 4 " ["] [in] [your] [face] [.] ["] " nonsense , that 's of no use . " 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 , 3 , 10 " 4 that 5 's 5 's 8 use 6 of 8 use 7 no 8 use 8 use 9 . 9 . 10 " " bless me ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 me 2 bless 4 ! how old [i] [shall] [be] , [twenty-seven] [!] ["] [exclaimed] [meg] [,] [who] [felt] [grown] [up] [already] [,] [having] [just] [reached] [seventeen] [.] 1 how 2 old 2 old 6 , " you [and] [i] will be [twenty-six] , [teddy] , [beth] [twenty-four] , and [amy] [twenty-two] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 8 , 8 , 14 and 10 , 14 and 13 , 14 and what a [venerable] [party] ! ["] [said] [jo] [.] 1 what 2 a 1 what 5 ! " you [need] [a] [motive] , [mother] [says] , and when you get it , she is sure you 'll work [splendidly] . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 6 , 6 , 24 " 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 when 11 when 12 you 12 you 13 get 12 you 20 'll 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 she 16 she 17 is 17 is 18 sure 18 sure 19 you 19 you 20 'll 20 'll 21 work 21 work 23 . 23 . 24 " " is she ? 1 " 2 is 1 " 3 she 3 she 4 ? by [jupiter] , [i] [will] , if [i] only get the chance [!] " cried [laurie] , [sitting] [up] with [sudden] [energy] [.] 1 by 3 , 3 , 14 " 6 , 7 if 6 , 14 " 7 if 9 only 9 only 12 chance 10 get 12 chance 11 the 12 chance 14 " 15 cried 15 cried 17 , 17 , 20 with he wants me to be [an] [india] [merchant] , as he was , and [i] ['d] [rather] [be] [shot] [.] 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 3 me 2 wants 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 9 , 9 , 14 and 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 , 13 , 14 and going to college ought to satisfy him , for [if] [i] [give] him four years he ought to let me off from the business . 1 going 2 to 1 going 3 college 3 college 6 satisfy 3 college 14 four 3 college 17 ought 4 ought 5 to 4 ought 6 satisfy 6 satisfy 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 13 him 14 four 15 years 16 he 17 ought 17 ought 18 to 17 ought 19 let 19 let 20 me 19 let 21 off 21 off 22 from 22 from 23 the 23 the 24 business 24 business 25 . if there was anyone left to stay with the old gentleman , [i] ['d] [do] [it] tomorrow . " 1 if 2 there 1 if 4 anyone 2 there 3 was 4 anyone 5 left 5 left 6 to 6 to 7 stay 7 stay 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 gentleman 11 gentleman 12 , 11 gentleman 17 tomorrow 17 tomorrow 18 . 18 . 19 " " that 's not right , [jo] [.] 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 not 3 's 5 right 5 right 6 , you [mustn't] [talk] [in] [that] [way] [,] [and] [laurie] [mustn't] take your bad advice . 1 you 11 take 11 take 14 advice 12 your 14 advice 13 bad 14 advice 14 advice 15 . you should do just what your grandfather wishes , my dear boy , " said [meg] in her [most] [maternal] [tone] . 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 do 3 do 5 what 4 just 5 what 5 what 6 your 6 your 8 wishes 7 grandfather 8 wishes 8 wishes 9 , 9 , 11 dear 10 my 11 dear 11 dear 12 boy 11 dear 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 22 . 17 in 18 her 18 her 22 . " so he is , dear old fellow ! " said [laurie] heartily , [as] [meg] [paused] , looking [flushed] and [earnest] [with] [her] story . 1 " 2 so 1 " 11 said 3 he 4 is 3 he 11 said 4 is 5 , 6 dear 7 old 7 old 8 fellow 8 fellow 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 heartily 11 said 25 story 13 heartily 14 , 14 , 21 and 18 , 19 looking 18 , 21 and 25 story 26 . brooke couldn't understand why your mother was so kind to him , asking him over with me and treating him in her beautiful friendly way . 1 brooke 2 couldn't 1 brooke 7 was 2 couldn't 3 understand 3 understand 4 why 5 your 6 mother 6 mother 7 was 7 was 8 so 7 was 19 treating 8 so 9 kind 9 kind 10 to 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 , 13 asking 14 him 13 asking 19 treating 15 over 19 treating 16 with 17 me 17 me 19 treating 18 and 19 treating 19 treating 20 him 19 treating 21 in 19 treating 22 her 19 treating 23 beautiful 19 treating 24 friendly 24 friendly 25 way 25 way 26 . he thought she was just perfect , and talked about it for days and days , and went on about you all in flaming style . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 3 she 4 was 3 she 18 went 4 was 5 just 5 just 6 perfect 6 perfect 9 talked 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 talked 9 talked 10 about 10 about 11 it 12 for 13 days 13 days 14 and 13 days 15 days 15 days 18 went 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 went 18 went 19 on 18 went 24 flaming 20 about 21 you 20 about 24 flaming 22 all 24 flaming 23 in 24 flaming 24 flaming 25 style 25 style 26 . if ever [i] do get my [wish] , you see what [i] 'll do for [brooke] . " 1 if 2 ever 1 if 9 you 4 do 5 get 4 do 9 you 5 get 6 my 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 see 10 see 11 what 11 what 14 do 13 'll 14 do 14 do 15 for 15 for 17 . 17 . 18 " " begin to do something now by not plaguing his life out , " said [meg] sharply . 1 " 15 said 2 begin 3 to 3 to 4 do 4 do 5 something 5 something 9 plaguing 6 now 9 plaguing 7 by 9 plaguing 8 not 9 plaguing 9 plaguing 10 his 9 plaguing 11 life 9 plaguing 12 out 9 plaguing 15 said 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 sharply 17 sharply 18 . " how do you know [i] do , [miss] ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 2 how 7 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 know 7 do 8 , 8 , 11 " 10 ? 11 " " [i] [can] [always] [tell] [by] [his] [face] [when] he goes away . 1 " 10 he 10 he 11 goes 11 goes 12 away 12 away 13 . if you have been good , he looks satisfied and walks briskly . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 good 5 good 6 , 5 good 8 looks 7 he 8 looks 8 looks 9 satisfied 9 satisfied 11 walks 10 and 11 walks 11 walks 12 briskly 12 briskly 13 . if you have plagued him , he 's sober and walks slowly , as if he wanted to go back and do his work better . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 plagued 4 plagued 5 him 4 plagued 8 's 4 plagued 9 sober 5 him 6 , 7 he 8 's 9 sober 10 and 9 sober 11 walks 9 sober 24 work 11 walks 12 slowly 12 slowly 13 , 12 slowly 20 back 13 , 14 as 15 if 16 he 16 he 17 wanted 17 wanted 18 to 18 to 19 go 19 go 20 back 20 back 21 and 22 do 24 work 23 his 24 work 24 work 25 better 24 work 26 . 26 . 27 " " well , [i] [like] that [?] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 that so you keep [an] [account] [of] [my] [good] [and] [bad] [marks] [in] [brooke] ['s] [face] [,] do you ? 1 so 2 you 2 you 3 keep 2 you 17 do 17 do 18 you 18 you 19 ? i [see] [him] bow and smile as he passes your window , but [i] [didn't] [know] you 'd got up a telegraph . " 1 i 18 'd 4 bow 5 and 4 bow 9 passes 6 smile 9 passes 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 passes 9 passes 10 your 9 passes 11 window 11 window 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 17 you 17 you 18 'd 18 'd 22 telegraph 19 got 20 up 19 got 22 telegraph 21 a 22 telegraph 22 telegraph 23 . 23 . 24 " " we haven't . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 . don't be angry , and oh , don't tell him [i] said anything ! 1 don't 2 be 1 don't 13 anything 1 don't 14 ! 2 be 3 angry 3 angry 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 oh 7 , 6 oh 8 don't 8 don't 9 tell 8 don't 13 anything 9 tell 10 him 12 said 13 anything " [only] [if] [brooke] is going to [be] [a] [thermometer] , [i] [must] [mind] and have [fair] [weather] for him to [report] . " 1 " 5 is 5 is 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 21 to 7 to 20 him 11 , 15 and 11 , 19 for 15 and 16 have 19 for 20 him 21 to 23 . 23 . 24 " " please don't be offended . 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 don't 2 please 5 offended 4 be 5 offended 5 offended 6 . i didn't mean to preach or tell tales or be silly . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 2 didn't 5 preach 4 to 5 preach 5 preach 6 or 5 preach 8 tales 5 preach 9 or 5 preach 11 silly 7 tell 8 tales 10 be 11 silly 11 silly 12 . i [only] thought [jo] [was] [encouraging] [you] [in] [a] [feeling] [which] you 'd be sorry for [by-and-by] [.] 1 i 13 'd 3 thought 13 'd 12 you 13 'd 13 'd 14 be 14 be 15 sorry 15 sorry 16 for you are so kind to us , we feel as if you were our brother and say just what we think . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 so 3 so 4 kind 4 kind 5 to 5 to 6 us 5 to 17 say 6 us 14 our 7 , 8 we 8 we 13 were 8 we 14 our 9 feel 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 you 11 if 13 were 14 our 15 brother 15 brother 16 and 17 say 19 what 17 say 22 . 18 just 19 what 19 what 20 we 19 what 21 think forgive me , [i] meant it [kindly] . " 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 9 " 5 meant 6 it 6 it 8 . 8 . 9 " and [meg] [offered] [her] [hand] with a [gesture] [both] [affectionate] [and] [timid] [.] 1 and 6 with 6 with 7 a ashamed [of] [his] [momentary] [pique] , [laurie] [squeezed] [the] [kind] [little] [hand] [,] [and] [said] [frankly] [,] ["] [i] ['m] [the] [one] [to] [be] [forgiven] [.] 1 ashamed 6 , i 'm cross and have been out of sorts all day . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 cross 3 cross 4 and 3 cross 9 sorts 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 out 7 out 8 of 7 out 9 sorts 9 sorts 11 day 10 all 11 day 11 day 12 . i like to have you tell me [my] [faults] [and] [be] [sisterly] , so don't mind if [i] [am] [grumpy] [sometimes] [.] 1 i 2 like 1 i 15 don't 2 like 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 you 5 you 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 7 me 13 , 13 , 14 so 15 don't 16 mind 16 mind 17 if i thank you all the same . " 1 i 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 . 7 . 8 " " may [i] come again ? " asked [laurie] . 1 " 8 asked 2 may 4 come 4 come 5 again 5 again 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [i] 'll [try] [.] ["] 1 " 3 'll " then you may come , and [i] ['ll] [teach] you to [knit] [as] [the] [scotchmen] do . 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 may 4 may 5 come 5 come 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 you 11 you 17 do 12 to 17 do 17 do 18 . [chapter] [fourteen] [secrets] jo was very [busy] [in] [the] [garret] , [for] [the] [october] [days] [began] [to] [grow] [chilly] , and the [afternoons] [were] [short] [.] 1 jo 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 8 , 8 , 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 the " [there] , [i] ['ve] done [my] [best] ! 1 " 3 , 1 " 9 ! 6 done 9 ! if [this] [won't] [suit] [i] [shall] [have] [to] [wait] [till] [i] can [do] [better] . " 1 if 12 can 12 can 15 . 15 . 16 " jo 's desk up here was an old tin kitchen which hung against the wall . 1 jo 3 desk 2 's 3 desk 3 desk 4 up 3 desk 9 tin 4 up 5 here 6 was 7 an 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 tin 9 tin 10 kitchen 9 tin 12 hung 11 which 12 hung 12 hung 13 against 13 against 15 wall 14 the 15 wall 15 wall 16 . once there , she composed herself , hailed a passing omnibus , and rolled away to town , looking very merry and mysterious . 1 once 2 there 1 once 5 composed 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 composed 5 composed 11 omnibus 6 herself 11 omnibus 7 , 8 hailed 8 hailed 11 omnibus 9 a 11 omnibus 10 passing 11 omnibus 11 omnibus 12 , 11 omnibus 14 rolled 11 omnibus 16 to 11 omnibus 17 town 13 and 14 rolled 14 rolled 15 away 17 town 23 mysterious 18 , 19 looking 19 looking 23 mysterious 20 very 23 mysterious 21 merry 23 mysterious 22 and 23 mysterious 23 mysterious 24 . this maneuver she repeated several times , to the great amusement of a black-eyed young gentleman lounging in the window of a building opposite . 1 this 2 maneuver 2 maneuver 3 she 2 maneuver 4 repeated 2 maneuver 5 several 5 several 6 times 5 several 11 amusement 6 times 7 , 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 great 10 great 11 amusement 11 amusement 12 of 11 amusement 14 black-eyed 13 a 14 black-eyed 14 black-eyed 15 young 14 black-eyed 17 lounging 16 gentleman 17 lounging 17 lounging 18 in 17 lounging 20 window 17 lounging 23 building 19 the 20 window 20 window 21 of 21 of 22 a 23 building 24 opposite 24 opposite 25 . when she saw the young gentleman she looked anything but pleased , and passed him with a nod . 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 saw 3 saw 4 the 4 the 5 young 5 young 6 gentleman 6 gentleman 8 looked 6 gentleman 11 pleased 7 she 8 looked 9 anything 10 but 9 anything 11 pleased 11 pleased 15 him 11 pleased 16 with 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 passed 14 passed 15 him 16 with 18 nod 17 a 18 nod 18 nod 19 . but he followed , asking with an air of sympathy , " did you have a bad time ? " 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 followed 2 he 13 did 3 followed 4 , 3 followed 5 asking 5 asking 10 sympathy 6 with 7 an 7 an 8 air 8 air 9 of 8 air 10 sympathy 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 did 13 did 14 you 14 you 15 have 14 you 19 ? 15 have 16 a 16 a 17 bad 17 bad 18 time 19 ? 20 " " not very . ["] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 very 3 very 4 . " you got through quickly . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 got 3 got 4 through 4 through 5 quickly 5 quickly 6 . 6 . 7 " " yes , thank goodness ! " 1 " 2 yes 1 " 4 thank 2 yes 3 , 4 thank 5 goodness 5 goodness 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " why did you go alone ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 go 4 you 7 ? 5 go 6 alone 7 ? 8 " " didn't want anyone to know . " 1 " 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 want 2 didn't 6 know 3 want 4 anyone 3 want 5 to 6 know 7 . 7 . 8 " " you 're [the] [oddest] [fellow] [i] [ever] [saw] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're how many did you have out ? " 1 how 2 many 1 how 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 have 4 you 7 ? 5 have 6 out 7 ? 8 " jo looked at her friend as if she did not understand him , then began to laugh as if mightily amused at something . 1 jo 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 her 4 her 5 friend 4 her 20 mightily 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 she 7 if 20 mightily 8 she 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 understand 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 then 14 then 15 began 15 began 16 to 15 began 17 laugh 17 laugh 20 mightily 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 mightily 20 mightily 21 amused 20 mightily 23 something 20 mightily 24 . 21 amused 22 at " [there] [are] [two] [which] [i] [want] [to] [have] come out , [but] [i] must wait a week . " 1 " 10 come 10 come 11 out 10 come 12 , 12 , 20 " 15 must 16 wait 16 wait 17 a 17 a 18 week 18 week 19 . 19 . 20 " " what are you laughing at ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 laughing 4 you 7 ? 5 laughing 6 at you [are] [up] [to] [some] [mischief] , [jo] , " said [laurie] , looking [mystified] [.] 1 you 7 , 7 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 looking " so are you . 1 " 2 so 1 " 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 . what were you doing , sir , up in that billiard saloon ? " 1 what 4 doing 2 were 4 doing 3 you 4 doing 4 doing 13 ? 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 6 sir 11 billiard 8 up 11 billiard 9 in 11 billiard 10 that 11 billiard 11 billiard 12 saloon 11 billiard 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [i] ['m] glad of [that] [.] ["] 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 of " why ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 ? 3 ? 4 " laurie burst out with a hearty boy 's laugh , which made several passers-by smile in spite of themselves . 1 laurie 2 burst 2 burst 3 out 2 burst 6 hearty 4 with 6 hearty 5 a 6 hearty 6 hearty 7 boy 6 hearty 9 laugh 7 boy 8 's 9 laugh 14 passers-by 10 , 11 which 11 which 14 passers-by 12 made 14 passers-by 13 several 14 passers-by 14 passers-by 15 smile 14 passers-by 17 spite 14 passers-by 19 themselves 16 in 17 spite 17 spite 18 of 19 themselves 20 . " [i] ['ll] [teach] you [whether] [we] play [hamlet] [or] [not] [.] 1 " 5 you 5 you 8 play it 's grand fun and will straighten you up capitally . 1 it 2 's 2 's 10 capitally 3 grand 7 straighten 4 fun 7 straighten 5 and 7 straighten 6 will 7 straighten 7 straighten 8 you 7 straighten 10 capitally 9 up 10 capitally 10 capitally 11 . but [i] [don't] [believe] that was [your] [only] [reason] [for] [saying] ['] [i] ['m] glad ' in that decided way , was it now ? " 1 but 5 that 1 but 23 it 5 that 6 was 6 was 15 glad 15 glad 18 that 16 ' 18 that 17 in 18 that 18 that 20 way 18 that 22 was 19 decided 20 way 20 way 21 , 23 it 25 ? 24 now 25 ? 25 ? 26 " " no , [i] [was] [glad] that you were [not] in the [saloon] , because [i] [hope] you [never] go to [such] [places] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 18 you 2 no 3 , 2 no 14 , 3 , 7 that 7 that 8 you 8 you 9 were 9 were 11 in 11 in 12 the 14 , 15 because 18 you 20 go 20 go 21 to 21 to 24 . do you ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " not often [.] ["] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 often " [i] [wish] you wouldn't . ["] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 . " it 's no harm , [jo] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 8 . 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 harm 5 harm 6 , i did hope you 'd stay respectable and be a satisfaction to your friends , " said [jo] , shaking her head . 1 i 3 hope 1 i 5 'd 2 did 3 hope 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 stay 6 stay 7 respectable 7 respectable 8 and 7 respectable 11 satisfaction 9 be 10 a 10 a 11 satisfaction 11 satisfaction 12 to 11 satisfaction 23 . 13 your 14 friends 14 friends 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 20 shaking 19 , 20 shaking 20 shaking 22 head 21 her 22 head 22 head 23 . " [can't] a [fellow] take a little [innocent] [amusement] [now] and then [without] [losing] [his] [respectability] ? " asked [laurie] , [looking] [nettled] . 1 " 3 a 1 " 19 asked 3 a 7 little 5 take 6 a 6 a 7 little 11 and 12 then 12 then 17 ? 17 ? 18 " 17 ? 19 asked 19 asked 21 , 19 asked 24 . " that depends upon how and where he takes it . 1 " 3 depends 2 that 3 depends 3 depends 4 upon 3 depends 5 how 3 depends 9 takes 6 and 9 takes 7 where 8 he 8 he 9 takes 9 takes 10 it 10 it 11 . i don't like [ned] and his set , and wish you 'd keep out of it . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 like 3 like 16 it 5 and 6 his 5 and 7 set 7 set 14 out 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 keep 10 wish 12 'd 11 you 12 'd 12 'd 13 keep 13 keep 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 . mother won't let us have him at our house , though he wants to come . 1 mother 2 won't 2 won't 3 let 2 won't 15 come 3 let 4 us 3 let 6 him 4 us 5 have 7 at 8 our 8 our 9 house 9 house 10 , 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 he 12 he 13 wants 13 wants 14 to 14 to 15 come 15 come 16 . and if you grow like him she won't be willing to have us frolic together as we do now . " 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 5 like 3 you 8 won't 4 grow 5 like 5 like 6 him 7 she 8 won't 8 won't 9 be 8 won't 18 do 9 be 10 willing 10 willing 11 to 10 willing 14 frolic 12 have 14 frolic 13 us 14 frolic 14 frolic 15 together 14 frolic 16 as 17 we 18 do 18 do 19 now 19 now 20 . 20 . 21 " " won't she ? " asked [laurie] anxiously . 1 " 2 won't 1 " 6 asked 3 she 6 asked 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 8 anxiously 8 anxiously 9 . " well , she needn't get out her bandboxes yet . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 needn't 4 she 5 needn't 5 needn't 9 bandboxes 6 get 9 bandboxes 7 out 9 bandboxes 8 her 9 bandboxes 9 bandboxes 10 yet 10 yet 11 . i 'm not a fashionable party and don't mean to be , but [i] do like harmless larks now and then , don't you ? " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 5 fashionable 4 a 5 fashionable 5 fashionable 6 party 5 fashionable 19 now 6 party 7 and 8 don't 9 mean 8 don't 16 like 9 mean 10 to 10 to 11 be 10 to 15 do 11 be 12 , 12 , 13 but 16 like 18 larks 17 harmless 18 larks 18 larks 19 now 19 now 21 then 19 now 22 , 19 now 25 ? 20 and 21 then 22 , 23 don't 24 you 25 ? 25 ? 26 " " yes , nobody minds them , so lark away , but don't get wild , will you ? 1 " 2 yes 1 " 18 you 2 yes 3 , 4 nobody 5 minds 4 nobody 17 will 5 minds 6 them 5 minds 9 lark 6 them 7 , 8 so 9 lark 9 lark 10 away 9 lark 15 wild 9 lark 16 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 don't 13 don't 14 get 14 get 15 wild 17 will 18 you 18 you 19 ? or there will be an end of all our good times . " 1 or 11 times 2 there 11 times 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 an 5 an 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 9 our 8 all 9 our 9 our 10 good 10 good 11 times 11 times 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] 'll be a [double] [distilled] [saint] [.] ["] 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 a " [i] can't [bear] [saints] [.] 1 " 3 can't just [be] a [simple] [,] [honest] [,] [respectable] [boy] [,] [and] [we] ['ll] [never] [desert] [you] [.] 1 just 3 a i don't know what [i] should do if you acted like [mr] [king] ['s] [son] [.] 1 i 2 don't 1 i 6 should 1 i 7 do 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 7 do 9 you 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 acted 10 acted 11 like " you think [i] ['m] likely to do the same ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 think 2 you 11 ? 6 likely 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 10 same 8 do 11 ? 9 the 10 same much obliged . " 1 much 2 obliged 2 obliged 3 . 3 . 4 " i shouldn't [worry] [then] . " 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 5 . 5 . 6 " " do you worry about me [,] [jo] ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 9 ? 3 you 4 worry 4 worry 5 about 4 worry 6 me 9 ? 10 " " are you going to [deliver] [lectures] [all] the way home ? " he asked [presently] . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 going 3 you 12 ? 4 going 5 to 5 to 9 the 9 the 10 way 11 home 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 15 asked 14 he 15 asked 15 asked 17 . " of course not . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 not 4 not 5 . why ? " 1 why 2 ? 2 ? 3 " " [because] if you are , [i] 'll take a [bus] [.] 1 " 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 are 4 you 8 'll 5 are 6 , 8 'll 9 take 9 take 10 a if you 're not [,] [i] 'd like to walk with you and tell you something very interesting . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 not 3 're 18 interesting 7 'd 8 like 8 like 9 to 9 to 10 walk 9 to 14 tell 10 walk 11 with 12 you 14 tell 13 and 14 tell 14 tell 15 you 14 tell 16 something 16 something 18 interesting 17 very 18 interesting 18 interesting 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] [won't] [preach] [any] [more] , and [i] ['d] [like] to hear the news [immensely] . " 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 to 12 to 13 hear 13 hear 15 news 14 the 15 news 15 news 17 . 17 . 18 " " very well , then , come on . 1 " 3 well 1 " 7 come 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 7 come 8 on 8 on 9 . it 's a secret , and if [i] tell you , you must tell [me] [yours] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 17 . 2 's 4 secret 3 a 4 secret 4 secret 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 if 7 if 12 you 9 tell 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 must 13 must 14 tell 17 . 18 " " [i] [haven't] [got] [any] [,] ["] [began] [jo] [,] [but] [stopped] [suddenly] [,] [remembering] [that] she had . 1 " 17 she 17 she 18 had 18 had 19 . " you know you have you can't [hide] [anything] , so up [and] ['] [fess] , or [i] [won't] [tell] , " cried [laurie] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 23 cried 2 you 3 know 2 you 7 can't 3 know 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 you 7 can't 10 , 10 , 11 so 12 up 16 , 16 , 22 " 17 or 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 cried 23 cried 25 . " is your secret a nice one [?] ["] 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 your 2 is 6 nice 3 your 4 secret 5 a 6 nice 6 nice 7 one " oh , isn't it ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 isn't 4 isn't 5 it 5 it 6 ! all about people you know , and such fun ! 1 all 2 about 2 about 3 people 2 about 8 such 3 people 5 know 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 such 9 fun 9 fun 10 ! you ought to hear it , and [i] ['ve] [been] [aching] to tell [it] [this] [long] [time] . 1 you 4 hear 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 13 tell 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 tell 12 to 13 tell 13 tell 18 . come , you begin . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 6 " 3 you 4 begin 4 begin 5 . 5 . 6 " " you 'll not say anything about it at home , will you ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 5 say 4 not 5 say 5 say 6 anything 6 anything 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 12 will 9 at 10 home 10 home 11 , 11 , 12 will 12 will 13 you 13 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " not a word . " 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 word 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 . 5 . 6 " " and you won't [tease] me [in] [private] ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 won't 3 you 9 ? 6 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] never [tease] . ["] 1 " 3 never 3 never 5 . " yes , you do . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 . you get everything you want out of people . 1 you 2 get 2 get 3 everything 2 get 6 out 3 everything 5 want 4 you 5 want 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 people 8 people 9 . i don't know how you do it , but you are a born wheedler . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 you 5 you 6 do 5 you 14 wheedler 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 14 wheedler 10 you 11 are 11 are 14 wheedler 12 a 14 wheedler 13 born 14 wheedler 14 wheedler 15 . 15 . 16 " " thank you . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 . fire away . " 1 fire 2 away 2 away 3 . 3 . 4 " " hush ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! " it won't fail . 1 " 3 won't 2 it 3 won't 3 won't 4 fail 4 fail 5 . why , [jo] , [your] [stories] [are] [works] [of] [shakespeare] [compared] [to] [half] [the] [rubbish] that is [published] [every] [day] [.] 1 why 2 , 1 why 4 , 4 , 16 that 16 that 17 is won't it be fun to see them in print , and shan't we feel proud of our authoress ? " 1 won't 3 be 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 fun 4 fun 9 print 5 to 6 see 6 see 9 print 7 them 9 print 8 in 9 print 9 print 11 and 9 print 12 shan't 10 , 11 and 12 shan't 18 authoress 13 we 14 feel 14 feel 18 authoress 15 proud 16 of 15 proud 18 authoress 17 our 18 authoress 18 authoress 19 ? 19 ? 20 " " where 's your secret ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 6 ? 3 's 5 secret 4 your 5 secret 5 secret 6 ? i know where [meg] ['s] [glove] is . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 where 3 where 7 is 7 is 8 . 8 . 9 " " is that all ? " said [jo] , [looking] [disappointed] [,] [as] [laurie] [nodded] [and] [twinkled] with a face full of mysterious intelligence . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 2 is 4 all 2 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 face 20 face 21 full 21 full 22 of 21 full 24 intelligence 23 mysterious 24 intelligence 24 intelligence 25 . " it 's [quite] enough [for] [the] [present] , as you 'll [agree] [when] [i] tell [you] where it is . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 enough 5 enough 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 12 'll 12 'll 16 tell 16 tell 18 where 18 where 20 is 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 . 21 . 22 " " tell [,] [then] . " 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 5 . 5 . 6 " laurie [bent] , and whispered [three] [words] in [jo] 's ear , which produced a comical change . 1 laurie 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 whispered 5 whispered 8 in 5 whispered 11 ear 10 's 11 ear 11 ear 16 comical 11 ear 18 . 12 , 13 which 13 which 14 produced 14 produced 16 comical 15 a 16 comical 16 comical 17 change " [saw] it . " 1 " 3 it 3 it 4 . 4 . 5 " " where ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 ? 3 ? 4 " ["] [pocket] [.] ["] " all [this] time ? " 1 " 2 all 2 all 4 time 4 time 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " yes , isn't that romantic ? " 1 " 2 yes 1 " 4 isn't 2 yes 3 , 4 isn't 5 that 4 isn't 6 romantic 4 isn't 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " no , it 's horrid . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 horrid 6 horrid 7 . 7 . 8 " " don't you like it ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " of course [i] [don't] . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 6 . it 's ridiculous , it won't be allowed . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 ridiculous 3 ridiculous 4 , 3 ridiculous 8 allowed 3 ridiculous 9 . 5 it 6 won't 6 won't 7 be 7 be 8 allowed my patience ! 1 my 2 patience 2 patience 3 ! what would [meg] say ? " 1 what 2 would 1 what 5 ? 2 would 4 say 5 ? 6 " " you are not to tell anyone . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 anyone 7 anyone 8 . mind that . " 1 mind 2 that 1 mind 3 . 3 . 4 " " [i] didn't [promise] [.] ["] 1 " 3 didn't " that was understood , and [i] [trusted] you [.] ["] 1 " 9 you 2 that 3 was 2 that 4 understood 4 understood 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 you " well , [i] [won't] for the present , anyway , but [i'm] [disgusted] , and [wish] [you] [hadn't] told me . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 for 6 for 8 present 7 the 8 present 8 present 10 anyway 9 , 10 anyway 10 anyway 11 , 11 , 16 and 12 but 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 told 20 told 21 me 21 me 22 . 22 . 23 " " [i] thought you 'd be pleased . " 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 5 'd 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 be 6 be 7 pleased 7 pleased 8 . 8 . 9 " " [at] the [idea] [of] [anybody] [coming] [to] [take] [meg] [away] [?] 1 " 3 the no , thank you . " 1 no 3 thank 2 , 3 thank 3 thank 4 you 4 you 5 . 5 . 6 " " you 'll feel better about it when somebody comes to take you away . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 12 take 4 feel 5 better 5 better 12 take 6 about 7 it 7 it 10 comes 8 when 10 comes 9 somebody 10 comes 10 comes 11 to 11 to 12 take 12 take 13 you 12 take 14 away 14 away 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] 'd like to [see] [anyone] try it , " cried [jo] [fiercely] . 1 " 12 cried 3 'd 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 8 try 8 try 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 15 . " [so] [should] [i] [!] ["] and [laurie] [chuckled] [at] the idea . 1 " 7 and 7 and 11 the 11 the 12 idea 12 idea 13 . " race down this hill with me , and you 'll be all right , " suggested [laurie] . 1 " 17 suggested 2 race 5 hill 3 down 5 hill 4 this 5 hill 5 hill 6 with 6 with 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 'll 11 'll 12 be 11 'll 14 right 13 all 14 right 14 right 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 suggested 17 suggested 19 . " [i] [wish] [i] [was] [a] [horse] , [then] [i] could run for miles in this splendid air , and [not] [lose] [my] [breath] [.] 1 " 8 , 8 , 20 and 11 could 12 run 12 run 14 miles 13 for 14 miles 14 miles 17 splendid 15 in 16 this 16 this 17 splendid 17 splendid 18 air 18 air 19 , 19 , 20 and it was capital , but see what a guy it 's made me . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 capital 3 capital 4 , 3 capital 9 guy 4 , 5 but 6 see 9 guy 7 what 9 guy 8 a 9 guy 9 guy 10 it 9 guy 12 made 10 it 11 's 12 made 13 me 13 me 14 . " what in the world are you doing here ? " she asked , regarding her disheveled sister with well-bred surprise . 1 " 2 what 1 " 13 asked 2 what 5 world 3 in 5 world 4 the 5 world 6 are 8 doing 7 you 8 doing 8 doing 9 here 8 doing 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 13 asked 12 she 13 asked 13 asked 17 disheveled 14 , 15 regarding 15 regarding 17 disheveled 16 her 17 disheveled 17 disheveled 18 sister 17 disheveled 19 with 17 disheveled 20 well-bred 20 well-bred 21 surprise 21 surprise 22 . " [getting] [leaves] , " [meekly] answered [jo] [,] [sorting] the [rosy] [handful] [she] [had] [just] [swept] [up] [.] 1 " 7 answered 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 answered 7 answered 11 the " and [hairpins] [,] ["] added [laurie] [,] [throwing] [half] [a] [dozen] [into] [jo] ['s] [lap] [.] 1 " 2 and 1 " 6 added " [they] [grow] on this [road] , [meg] [,] so do [combs] [and] [brown] [straw] [hats] [.] ["] 1 " 11 do 4 on 5 this 5 this 7 , 7 , 10 so 10 so 11 do " you have been [running] , [jo] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 , how could you ? 1 how 2 could 1 how 3 you 3 you 4 ? " [never] [till] [i] ['m] [stiff] [and] [old] [and] have to use a crutch . 1 " 10 have 10 have 11 to 11 to 12 use 12 use 14 crutch 13 a 14 crutch 14 crutch 15 . don't try to make me [grow] up [before] my [time] [,] [meg] [.] 1 don't 2 try 2 try 3 to 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 me 4 make 7 up 7 up 9 my it 's hard enough to have you change all of a sudden . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 hard 3 hard 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 have 5 to 8 change 6 have 7 you 8 change 12 sudden 9 all 12 sudden 10 of 12 sudden 11 a 12 sudden 12 sudden 13 . let me be a little girl as long as [i] can . " 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 little 4 a 8 long 5 little 6 girl 7 as 8 long 8 long 9 as 9 as 11 can 11 can 12 . 12 . 13 " " [at] [the] [gardiners] ['] , and [sallie] [has] [been] [telling] [me] all about [belle] [moffat] ['s] [wedding] . 1 " 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 all 13 all 14 about 14 about 19 . it was very splendid , and they have gone to spend the winter [in] [paris] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 2 was 4 splendid 2 was 9 gone 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 have 8 have 9 gone 9 gone 11 spend 10 to 11 spend 11 spend 12 the 11 spend 13 winter 13 winter 16 . just think how delightful that must be [!] ["] 1 just 2 think 2 think 3 how 2 think 5 that 3 how 4 delightful 5 that 6 must 6 must 7 be " [do] you [envy] her , [meg] ? " said [laurie] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 10 said 5 her 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] do . " 1 " 6 do 6 do 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] 'm glad of it ! " muttered [jo] [,] [tying] [on] [her] [hat] [with] [a] [jerk] [.] 1 " 6 it 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 muttered " why ? " asked [meg] , [looking] [surprised] . 1 " 5 asked 2 why 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 3 ? 5 asked 5 asked 7 , 5 asked 10 . for a week or two , [jo] [behaved] [so] [queerly] [that] [her] [sisters] [were] [quite] [bewildered] . 1 for 3 week 2 a 3 week 3 week 4 or 3 week 17 . 4 or 5 two 5 two 6 , " what shall we do with that girl ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 shall 2 what 5 do 3 shall 4 we 5 do 6 with 5 do 7 that 5 do 9 ? 7 that 8 girl she never will behave like a young lady , " sighed [meg] [,] [as] [she] [watched] [the] [race] [with] [a] [disapproving] [face] . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 will 3 will 4 behave 4 behave 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 young 7 young 8 lady 8 lady 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 sighed 11 sighed 23 . " [i] [hope] she won't . 1 " 4 she 4 she 5 won't 5 won't 6 . in a few minutes [jo] [bounced] [in] , [laid] [herself] [on] the sofa , and [affected] to [read] [.] 1 in 2 a 1 in 12 the 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 8 , 12 the 13 sofa 13 sofa 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 to " have you [anything] [interesting] there ? " asked [meg] , with [condescension] . 1 " 2 have 1 " 9 asked 3 you 7 ? 6 there 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 , 9 asked 14 . 11 , 12 with " you 'd better read it aloud . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 3 'd 5 read 5 read 6 it 5 read 7 aloud 7 aloud 8 . that will [amuse] [us] [and] [keep] you [out] [of] [mischief] , " said [amy] in her [most] [grown-up] [tone] . 1 that 2 will 2 will 7 you 7 you 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 20 . 15 in 16 her 16 her 20 . " what 's the name ? " asked [beth] [,] [wondering] [why] [jo] [kept] her face [behind] [the] [sheet] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 8 asked 2 what 3 's 3 's 5 name 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 8 asked 15 her 15 her 16 face 16 face 20 . " the [rival] [painters] [.] ["] 1 " 2 the " that sounds well . 1 " 4 well 2 that 3 sounds 3 sounds 4 well 4 well 5 . read it , " said [meg] . 1 read 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . with a [loud] ["] [hem] [!] ["] [and] [a] long breath [,] [jo] [began] [to] [read] very fast . 1 with 2 a 2 a 10 long 10 long 11 breath 11 breath 19 . 17 very 18 fast 18 fast 19 . the girls listened with interest , for the tale was romantic , and somewhat pathetic , as most of the characters died in the end . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 listened 3 listened 5 interest 3 listened 9 tale 4 with 5 interest 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 tale 9 tale 10 was 9 tale 15 pathetic 11 romantic 12 , 11 romantic 15 pathetic 12 , 13 and 14 somewhat 15 pathetic 15 pathetic 17 as 15 pathetic 21 characters 16 , 17 as 18 most 19 of 18 most 21 characters 19 of 20 the 21 characters 22 died 21 characters 25 end 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 end 25 end 26 . " [i] like that [about] [the] [splendid] [picture] [,] ["] [was] [amy] 's [approving] [remark] [,] [as] [jo] [paused] . 1 " 3 like 3 like 4 that 4 that 13 's 13 's 20 . " [i] [prefer] the [lovering] [part] [.] 1 " 4 the " who wrote it ? " asked [beth] , [who] [had] [caught] [a] [glimpse] [of] [jo] ['s] [face] . 1 " 7 asked 2 who 3 wrote 3 wrote 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 , 7 asked 19 . " you ? " cried [meg] , [dropping] [her] [work] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , " it 's very good , " said [amy] [critically] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " [i] [knew] it ! 1 " 4 it 1 " 5 ! i knew it ! 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 ! oh , my [jo] , [i] [am] so [proud] ! " and [beth] ran to [hug] her sister [and] [exult] [over] [this] [splendid] [success] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 5 , 1 oh 10 ! 5 , 8 so 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 14 ran 14 ran 15 to 15 to 17 her 17 her 18 sister dear me , how delighted they all were , to be sure ! 1 dear 2 me 1 dear 3 , 1 dear 4 how 1 dear 9 , 1 dear 13 ! 4 how 5 delighted 5 delighted 6 they 6 they 7 all 6 they 8 were 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 sure 12 sure 13 ! how [meg] [wouldn't] [believe] it [till] she [saw] [the] [words] [.] 1 how 5 it 1 how 7 she " miss [josephine] [march] [,] ["] [actually] [printed] [in] [the] [paper] [.] 1 " 2 miss [how] [beth] [got] [excited] [,] [and] [skipped] [and] [sang] [with] [joy] [.] how [hannah] came [in] to [exclaim] [,] ["] [sakes] [alive] [,] [well] [i] [never] [!] ["] [in] [great] [astonishment] [at] ['] that [jo] ['s] [doin] ['s] ['] . 1 how 3 came 3 came 5 to 5 to 22 that 22 that 28 . how proud [mrs] [.] [march] was when she knew it . 1 how 2 proud 1 how 8 she 6 was 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 knew 9 knew 10 it 10 it 11 . " tell us about it . " 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 us 2 tell 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 " " [when] [did] it [come] [?] " 1 " 4 it 4 it 7 " " how much did you get for it ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 much 2 how 4 did 4 did 5 you 5 you 6 get 5 you 9 ? 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " what will [father] say ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 will 2 what 5 say 5 say 6 ? 6 ? 7 " it was good practice , he said , and when the beginners improved , anyone would pay . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 good 3 good 4 practice 4 practice 5 , 4 practice 18 . 5 , 12 beginners 6 he 7 said 7 said 12 beginners 8 , 9 and 8 , 12 beginners 10 when 12 beginners 11 the 12 beginners 12 beginners 13 improved 12 beginners 14 , 12 beginners 15 anyone 12 beginners 16 would 12 beginners 17 pay [chapter] [fifteen] [a] [telegram] " that 's the [reason] [i] was [born] in it , " observed [jo] [pensively] [,] [quite] [unconscious] [of] the [blot] [on] [her] [nose] [.] 1 " 13 observed 2 that 3 's 2 that 7 was 3 's 4 the 7 was 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 observed 13 observed 20 the " [i] dare say , but [nothing] [pleasant] [ever] [does] [happen] in this [family] , " said [meg] , [who] [was] [out] [of] [sorts] . 1 " 17 said 3 dare 4 say 4 say 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 13 this 12 in 13 this 13 this 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 17 said 25 . " we go grubbing along day after day , without a bit of change , and very little fun . 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 grubbing 3 go 4 grubbing 4 grubbing 5 along 4 grubbing 6 day 4 grubbing 7 after 4 grubbing 8 day 4 grubbing 10 without 8 day 9 , 10 without 11 a 11 a 12 bit 12 bit 13 of 12 bit 14 change 12 bit 19 fun 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 very 17 very 18 little 18 little 19 fun 19 fun 20 . we might as well be in a treadmill [.] ["] 1 we 2 might 2 might 4 well 2 might 5 be 2 might 8 treadmill 3 as 4 well 6 in 8 treadmill 7 a 8 treadmill " my patience , how blue we are ! " cried [jo] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 patience 3 patience 4 , 3 patience 6 blue 3 patience 9 ! 5 how 6 blue 7 we 8 are 8 are 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 9 ! 11 cried 11 cried 13 . oh , don't [i] wish [i] [could] [manage] [things] for you [as] [i] [do] [for] [my] [heroines] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 don't 1 oh 18 ! 3 don't 5 wish 5 wish 11 you 10 for 11 you you 're pretty enough and good enough already , so [i] ['d] have some rich relation leave you a fortune unexpectedly . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 pretty 2 're 10 so 2 're 16 relation 3 pretty 4 enough 3 pretty 6 good 5 and 6 good 6 good 7 enough 7 enough 8 already 8 already 9 , 13 have 14 some 14 some 16 relation 15 rich 16 relation 16 relation 17 leave 16 relation 21 unexpectedly 17 leave 18 you 19 a 20 fortune 20 fortune 21 unexpectedly 21 unexpectedly 22 . " people don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays , men have to work and women marry for money . 1 " 2 people 2 people 11 nowadays 3 don't 5 fortunes 4 have 5 fortunes 5 fortunes 6 left 5 fortunes 7 them 5 fortunes 11 nowadays 8 in 10 style 9 that 10 style 10 style 11 nowadays 11 nowadays 12 , 11 nowadays 13 men 11 nowadays 22 . 13 men 14 have 13 men 18 women 14 have 15 to 15 to 16 work 17 and 18 women 18 women 19 marry 19 marry 21 money 20 for 21 money it ['s] [a] [dreadfully] [unjust] [world] , " said [meg] bitterly . 1 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 bitterly 11 bitterly 12 . " [jo] [and] [i] are going to make fortunes for you all . 1 " 5 are 5 are 6 going 5 are 11 you 5 are 12 all 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 fortunes 9 fortunes 10 for 12 all 13 . " can't wait [,] [and] [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] [haven't] [much] [faith] [in] [ink] [and] [dirt] [,] [though] [i] ['m] [grateful] for your good [intentions] . " 1 " 2 can't 2 can't 3 wait 3 wait 22 for 22 for 23 your 23 your 24 good 24 good 26 . 26 . 27 " meg sighed , and turned to the frostbitten garden again . 1 meg 2 sighed 2 sighed 8 frostbitten 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 turned 5 turned 6 to 5 turned 8 frostbitten 7 the 8 frostbitten 8 frostbitten 9 garden 8 frostbitten 10 again 10 again 11 . [marmee] [is] [coming] [down] [the] [street] [,] [and] [laurie] [is] [tramping] [through] [the] [garden] [as] [if] [he] [had] [something] [nice] [to] [tell] [.] ["] i 've been [working] [away] at [mathematics] [till] my [head] [is] [in] [a] [muddle] [,] [and] [i] 'm going to [freshen] [my] [wits] [by] [a] [brisk] turn [.] 1 i 2 've 1 i 18 'm 2 've 3 been 2 've 9 my 3 been 6 at 18 'm 19 going 19 going 20 to 20 to 27 turn come , [jo] , you [and] [beth] will go , won't you ? " 1 come 2 , 2 , 5 you 4 , 5 you 5 you 8 will 8 will 9 go 9 go 10 , 10 , 14 " 11 won't 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " of course we will . " 1 " 4 we 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 we 4 we 5 will 5 will 6 . 6 . 7 " " much obliged [,] [but] [i] ['m] [busy] . " 1 " 3 obliged 2 much 3 obliged 3 obliged 9 . 9 . 10 " " we three will be ready in a minute , " cried [amy] , [running] [away] [to] [wash] [her] [hands] [.] 1 " 2 we 1 " 12 cried 2 we 3 three 2 we 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 ready 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 minute 9 minute 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 14 , " no , thank you , except call at the office , if you 'll be so kind , dear . 1 " 4 thank 2 no 4 thank 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 4 thank 14 you 4 thank 20 dear 5 you 8 call 6 , 7 except 7 except 8 call 8 call 11 office 9 at 11 office 10 the 11 office 11 office 12 , 13 if 14 you 14 you 15 'll 15 'll 16 be 16 be 18 kind 17 so 18 kind 19 , 20 dear 20 dear 21 . it 's our day for a letter , and the postman hasn't been . 1 it 2 's 2 's 7 letter 3 our 4 day 4 day 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 letter 7 letter 11 postman 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 postman 11 postman 12 hasn't 11 postman 14 . 12 hasn't 13 been father is as regular as the sun , but there 's some delay on the way , perhaps . " 1 father 2 is 2 is 4 regular 3 as 4 regular 4 regular 5 as 4 regular 7 sun 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 13 delay 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 there 10 there 11 's 10 there 12 some 12 some 13 delay 13 delay 14 on 13 delay 18 perhaps 13 delay 19 . 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 way 17 , 18 perhaps 19 . 20 " a sharp [ring] [interrupted] her , and [a] [minute] [after] [hannah] came in [with] a letter . 1 a 2 sharp 1 a 16 letter 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 came 12 came 13 in 13 in 15 a 15 a 16 letter 16 letter 17 . laurie [dashed] [downstairs] [for] [water] , [while] [meg] and [hannah] [supported] [her] [,] [and] [jo] [read] [aloud] [,] in a [frightened] voice [....y] 1 laurie 6 , 6 , 9 and 9 and 19 in 19 in 20 a 20 a 22 voice mrs march : your husband is very ill . 1 mrs 2 march 2 march 3 : 2 march 5 husband 4 your 5 husband 5 husband 8 ill 6 is 8 ill 7 very 8 ill 8 ill 9 . come at once . 1 come 3 once 2 at 3 once 3 once 4 . [s] [hale] [blank] [hospital] [,] [washington] [.] oh , children , children , help me to bear it ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 6 , 1 oh 12 ! 3 children 4 , 5 children 6 , 7 help 8 me 7 help 11 it 7 help 12 ! 9 to 10 bear 10 bear 11 it 12 ! 13 " " [the] [lord] [keep] the [dear] man ! 1 " 8 ! 5 the 7 man 7 man 8 ! " she 's right , there 's no time for tears now . 1 " 2 she 1 " 8 no 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 right 4 right 5 , 6 there 7 's 6 there 8 no 8 no 9 time 8 no 11 tears 9 time 10 for 11 tears 12 now 11 tears 13 . be calm , girls , and let me think . " 1 be 2 calm 2 calm 3 , 2 calm 4 girls 2 calm 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 let 7 let 8 me 8 me 9 think 8 me 10 . 10 . 11 " " where 's [laurie] ? " she asked presently , when she had collected her thoughts and decided on the first duties to be done . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 's 2 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 8 asked 7 she 8 asked 8 asked 9 presently 9 presently 14 collected 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 collected 14 collected 16 thoughts 15 her 16 thoughts 16 thoughts 17 and 16 thoughts 22 duties 18 decided 22 duties 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 first 21 first 22 duties 22 duties 25 done 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 done 25 done 26 . " here , ma'am . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 . " [send] [a] [telegram] [saying] [i] [will] come [at] [once] . 1 " 8 come 8 come 11 . the next train goes early in the morning . 1 the 2 next 2 next 8 morning 3 train 4 goes 4 goes 5 early 5 early 6 in 5 early 8 morning 6 in 7 the 8 morning 9 . i 'll take that [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 4 that " what else ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 else 3 else 4 ? the horses are ready . 1 the 2 horses 2 horses 3 are 2 horses 4 ready 4 ready 5 . i can go anywhere , do anything , " he said , looking ready to fly to the ends of the earth . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 go 2 can 6 do 2 can 16 fly 3 go 4 anywhere 4 anywhere 5 , 6 do 7 anything 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 ready 14 ready 15 to 14 ready 16 fly 16 fly 19 ends 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 ends 19 ends 20 of 19 ends 22 earth 21 the 22 earth 22 earth 23 . " [leave] a [note] [at] [aunt] [march] ['s] [.] 1 " 3 a jo , give me that pen and paper . " 1 jo 2 , 1 jo 6 pen 3 give 4 me 3 give 6 pen 4 me 5 that 6 pen 7 and 6 pen 8 paper 8 paper 9 . 9 . 10 " " now go , dear , but don't kill yourself driving at a desperate pace . 1 " 2 now 1 " 8 don't 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 don't 8 don't 9 kill 9 kill 10 yourself 10 yourself 11 driving 11 driving 12 at 11 driving 14 desperate 13 a 14 desperate 14 desperate 15 pace 15 pace 16 . there is no need of that . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 need 4 need 5 of 4 need 7 . 5 of 6 that 7 . 8 " " [jo] , [run] [to] [the] [rooms] , and [tell] [mrs] [king] that [i] can't [come] [.] 1 " 13 that 1 " 15 can't 3 , 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 that on the way get these things . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 way 3 way 4 get 4 get 5 these 5 these 6 things 6 things 7 . i 'll put them down , they 'll be needed [and] [i] must go prepared for nursing . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 8 'll 2 'll 3 put 3 put 4 them 3 put 5 down 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 15 prepared 10 needed 15 prepared 13 must 14 go 14 go 15 prepared 15 prepared 16 for 15 prepared 17 nursing 17 nursing 18 . hospital stores are not always good . 1 hospital 2 stores 1 hospital 7 . 2 stores 3 are 2 stores 5 always 3 are 4 not 5 always 6 good beth , [go] and ask [mr] [laurence] for a [couple] [of] [bottles] [of] [old] [wine] [.] 1 beth 2 , 2 , 4 and 4 and 5 ask 5 ask 8 for 8 for 9 a i 'm not too [proud] [to] [beg] [for] [father] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 too he shall have the [best] [of] [everything] [.] 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 have 3 have 4 the there was nothing he didn't offer , from his own dressing gown to himself as escort . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 6 offer 4 he 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 offer 6 offer 7 , 6 offer 16 escort 8 from 9 his 9 his 10 own 10 own 11 dressing 11 dressing 12 gown 11 dressing 16 escort 13 to 14 himself 14 himself 16 escort 15 as 16 escort 16 escort 17 . but the last was impossible . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 last 3 last 5 impossible 4 was 5 impossible 5 impossible 6 . he saw the look , knit his heavy eyebrows , rubbed his hands , and marched abruptly away , saying he 'd be back directly . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 11 rubbed 2 saw 3 the 4 look 5 , 4 look 6 knit 6 knit 9 eyebrows 7 his 9 eyebrows 8 heavy 9 eyebrows 9 eyebrows 10 , 9 eyebrows 11 rubbed 11 rubbed 12 his 11 rubbed 13 hands 11 rubbed 16 marched 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 marched 16 marched 17 abruptly 16 marched 20 saying 16 marched 24 back 17 abruptly 18 away 19 , 20 saying 20 saying 21 he 21 he 22 'd 22 'd 23 be 24 back 25 directly 25 directly 26 . " [i] [came] [to] [offer] [myself] [as] [escort] [to] your mother . 1 " 10 your 10 your 11 mother 11 mother 12 . [mr] [laurence] [has] [commissions] [for] [me] [in] [washington] [,] [and] [it] [will] [give] [me] [real] [satisfaction] [to] [be] [of] [service] [to] [her] [there] [.] ["] " how kind you all are ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 kind 2 how 4 you 4 you 5 all 4 you 6 are 6 are 7 ! mother will accept [,] [i] 'm sure , and it will be such a relief to know that she has someone to take care of her . 1 mother 3 accept 2 will 3 accept 3 accept 10 it 6 'm 7 sure 7 sure 8 , 7 sure 10 it 8 , 9 and 10 it 11 will 11 will 12 be 11 will 23 take 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 relief 15 relief 16 to 15 relief 21 someone 17 know 18 that 18 that 19 she 19 she 20 has 20 has 21 someone 21 someone 23 take 22 to 23 take 23 take 24 care 24 care 25 of 25 of 26 her 26 her 27 . thank you very , very much [!] ["] 1 thank 2 you 1 thank 6 much 3 very 4 , 3 very 6 much 5 very 6 much the short afternoon wore away . 1 the 3 afternoon 2 short 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 wore 4 wore 5 away 5 away 6 . " my dear , where did you get it ? 1 " 3 dear 1 " 7 you 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 5 where 6 did 6 did 7 you 7 you 8 get 8 get 9 it 9 it 10 ? twenty-five dollars ! 1 twenty-five 2 dollars 2 dollars 3 ! jo , [i] [hope] you [haven't] [done] [anything] [rash] ? " 1 jo 2 , 2 , 5 you 5 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , it 's mine honestly . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 6 mine 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 mine 6 mine 7 honestly 7 honestly 8 . i didn't beg , borrow , or steal it . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 8 steal 3 beg 4 , 3 beg 5 borrow 5 borrow 8 steal 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 steal 8 steal 9 it 9 it 10 . i earned it , and [i] don't [think] you ['ll] [blame] [me] , for [i] [only] [sold] [what] [was] my own . " 1 i 2 earned 1 i 7 don't 2 earned 3 it 4 , 5 and 4 , 7 don't 7 don't 9 you 9 you 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 20 my 20 my 21 own 21 own 22 . 22 . 23 " as she spoke [,] [jo] took off her bonnet , and a general outcry arose , for all her abundant hair was cut short . 1 as 3 spoke 2 she 3 spoke 3 spoke 9 bonnet 6 took 7 off 7 off 9 bonnet 8 her 9 bonnet 9 bonnet 11 and 9 bonnet 14 outcry 10 , 11 and 12 a 13 general 13 general 14 outcry 14 outcry 15 arose 14 outcry 20 abundant 15 arose 16 , 17 for 20 abundant 18 all 20 abundant 19 her 20 abundant 20 abundant 21 hair 20 abundant 22 was 20 abundant 23 cut 20 abundant 25 . 23 cut 24 short " your hair ! 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 hair 3 hair 4 ! your beautiful hair ! " 1 your 3 hair 2 beautiful 3 hair 3 hair 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " oh , [jo] , how could you ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 6 how 6 how 7 could 6 how 8 you 8 you 9 ? your one beauty . " 1 your 3 beauty 2 one 3 beauty 3 beauty 4 . 4 . 5 " " my dear girl , there was no need of this . " 1 " 3 dear 1 " 8 no 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 girl 3 dear 5 , 6 there 7 was 6 there 8 no 8 no 9 need 9 need 10 of 10 of 11 this 11 this 12 . 12 . 13 " " she doesn't [look] [like] [my] [jo] [any] [more] , [but] [i] love [her] [dearly] for it ! " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 10 , 10 , 19 " 13 love 16 for 16 for 17 it 17 it 18 ! 18 ! 19 " it will be good for my vanity , [i] was getting too proud of my wig . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 good 4 good 5 for 5 for 6 my 6 my 7 vanity 6 my 16 wig 7 vanity 8 , 10 was 11 getting 11 getting 16 wig 12 too 13 proud 13 proud 14 of 13 proud 16 wig 15 my 16 wig 16 wig 17 . it will do my brains good to have that mop taken off . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 5 brains 4 my 5 brains 5 brains 6 good 5 brains 10 mop 7 to 8 have 8 have 10 mop 9 that 10 mop 10 mop 11 taken 10 mop 12 off 10 mop 13 . i 'm satisfied , so please take the money and let's have supper . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 12 have 2 'm 3 satisfied 2 'm 5 so 3 satisfied 4 , 6 please 7 take 7 take 9 money 8 the 9 money 9 money 10 and 9 money 11 let's 11 let's 12 have 12 have 13 supper 13 supper 14 . 14 . 15 " " tell me all about it , [jo] [.] 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 2 tell 5 about 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , " no , [i] won't ! " [returned] [jo] [stoutly] , [feeling] [much] [relieved] that [her] [prank] was not [entirely] [condemned] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 11 , 3 , 7 " 5 won't 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 11 , 15 that 15 that 18 was 18 was 19 not 19 not 22 . " you needn't feel wicked , my child ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 feel 3 needn't 5 wicked 5 wicked 6 , 5 wicked 8 child 7 my 8 child 8 child 9 ! " [i] don't see how you dared to do it , ["] [said] [beth] in [a] tone [of] [awe] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 how 5 how 6 you 5 how 7 dared 7 dared 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 15 in 15 in 17 tone 17 tone 20 . " oh , he was a little man who looked as if he merely lived to oil his hair . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 man 8 man 9 who 8 man 14 merely 9 who 10 looked 10 looked 11 as 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 he 14 merely 17 oil 15 lived 17 oil 16 to 17 oil 17 oil 19 hair 18 his 19 hair 19 hair 20 . he rather stared at first , as if he wasn't used to having girls bounce into his shop and ask him to buy their hair . 1 he 3 stared 2 rather 3 stared 3 stared 4 at 3 stared 7 as 4 at 5 first 5 first 6 , 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 he 9 he 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 15 bounce 11 used 12 to 11 used 15 bounce 13 having 15 bounce 14 girls 15 bounce 15 bounce 16 into 15 bounce 18 shop 15 bounce 20 ask 17 his 18 shop 18 shop 19 and 20 ask 21 him 20 ask 23 buy 22 to 23 buy 23 buy 25 hair 24 their 25 hair 25 hair 26 . he said he didn't care about mine , it wasn't the fashionable color , and he never paid much for it in the first place . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 care 5 care 6 about 5 care 7 mine 7 mine 8 , 7 mine 12 fashionable 9 it 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 12 fashionable 11 the 12 fashionable 12 fashionable 13 color 12 fashionable 18 paid 12 fashionable 25 place 13 color 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 he 18 paid 17 never 18 paid 18 paid 19 much 18 paid 20 for 20 for 21 it 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 first 24 first 25 place 25 place 26 . the work put into it made it dear , and so on . 1 the 2 work 2 work 3 put 2 work 13 . 3 put 4 into 3 put 5 it 3 put 7 it 3 put 12 on 5 it 6 made 7 it 11 so 8 dear 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so so [i] [begged] [him] to take it , and told him [why] [i] [was] [in] [such] [a] [hurry] . 1 so 5 to 5 to 11 him 6 take 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 told 10 told 11 him 11 him 19 . i 'd do as much for our [jimmy] [any] [day] [if] [i] [had] [a] [spire] [of] [hair] [worth] [selling] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 do 3 do 4 as 4 as 5 much 5 much 6 for 6 for 7 our " who was [jimmy] ? " asked [amy] , [who] [liked] [to] [have] [things] [explained] as they went along . 1 " 2 who 1 " 7 asked 2 who 3 was 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 , 7 asked 20 . 9 , 16 as 16 as 17 they 17 they 18 went 18 went 19 along " her son , she said , who was in the army . 1 " 8 who 2 her 3 son 3 son 4 , 3 son 8 who 4 , 6 said 5 she 6 said 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 was 9 was 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 army 12 army 13 . how friendly such things make strangers feel , don't they ? 1 how 2 friendly 2 friendly 4 things 2 friendly 6 strangers 3 such 4 things 5 make 6 strangers 6 strangers 7 feel 6 strangers 9 don't 6 strangers 11 ? 8 , 9 don't 10 they 11 ? she talked away all the time the man clipped , and diverted my mind nicely . " 1 she 2 talked 2 talked 3 away 2 talked 15 nicely 4 all 5 the 4 all 6 time 6 time 12 diverted 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 clipped 9 clipped 12 diverted 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 diverted 12 diverted 13 my 12 diverted 14 mind 12 diverted 15 nicely 15 nicely 16 . 16 . 17 " " didn't you [feel] [dreadfully] [when] [the] [first] [cut] came ? " asked [meg] , with a [shiver] . 1 " 2 didn't 1 " 13 asked 3 you 10 came 3 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 15 , 13 asked 19 . 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a " [i] [took] [a] [last] look at my hair while the man got his things , and that was the end of it . 1 " 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 21 end 8 my 9 hair 9 hair 10 while 9 hair 21 end 11 the 12 man 11 the 21 end 12 man 13 got 13 got 14 his 15 things 16 , 15 things 18 that 15 things 21 end 16 , 17 and 19 was 20 the 20 the 21 end 21 end 22 of 22 of 23 it 23 it 24 . i never snivel over trifles like that . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 snivel 3 snivel 4 over 3 snivel 5 trifles 3 snivel 8 . 5 trifles 6 like 6 like 7 that it almost seemed as if [i] ['d] [an] [arm] [or] [leg] [off] [.] 1 it 2 almost 2 almost 3 seemed 2 almost 4 as 4 as 5 if the woman saw me look at it , and picked out a long lock for me to keep . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 saw 3 saw 5 look 4 me 5 look 5 look 6 at 5 look 11 out 5 look 15 for 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 picked 10 picked 11 out 12 a 13 long 13 long 14 lock 14 lock 15 for 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 to 17 to 18 keep 18 keep 19 . mrs march folded the wavy chestnut lock , and laid it away with a short gray one in her desk . 1 mrs 2 march 2 march 5 wavy 3 folded 5 wavy 4 the 5 wavy 5 wavy 6 chestnut 5 wavy 7 lock 5 wavy 10 laid 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 laid 10 laid 11 it 10 laid 19 her 12 away 13 with 13 with 14 a 13 with 19 her 14 a 15 short 15 short 16 gray 16 gray 17 one 18 in 19 her 19 her 20 desk 20 desk 21 . beth went to the piano and played the father 's favorite hymn . 1 beth 12 hymn 2 went 3 to 2 went 5 piano 4 the 5 piano 5 piano 7 played 5 piano 12 hymn 6 and 7 played 8 the 12 hymn 9 father 10 's 10 's 11 favorite 11 favorite 12 hymn 12 hymn 13 . " go to bed and don't talk , for we must be up early and shall need all the sleep we can get . 1 " 2 go 1 " 6 don't 1 " 10 we 2 go 4 bed 3 to 4 bed 4 bed 5 and 6 don't 7 talk 7 talk 8 , 8 , 9 for 10 we 11 must 10 we 16 shall 10 we 22 can 11 must 12 be 12 be 14 early 13 up 14 early 14 early 15 and 16 shall 17 need 16 shall 20 sleep 17 need 18 all 18 all 19 the 21 we 22 can 22 can 23 get 23 get 24 . good night , my [darlings] , " said [mrs] [.] [march] , as the [hymn] [ended] , for no one [cared] [to] [try] [another] . 1 good 2 night 2 night 3 , 2 night 25 . 3 , 7 " 4 my 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 the 17 , 18 for 18 for 20 one 19 no 20 one 20 one 25 . they kissed her quietly , and went to bed as silently as if the dear invalid lay in the next room . 1 they 2 kissed 2 kissed 3 her 2 kissed 4 quietly 2 kissed 11 silently 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 went 7 went 9 bed 7 went 11 silently 8 to 9 bed 10 as 11 silently 11 silently 12 as 11 silently 16 invalid 12 as 13 if 14 the 16 invalid 15 dear 16 invalid 16 invalid 17 lay 16 invalid 21 room 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 next 20 next 21 room 21 room 22 . " [jo] , dear , what is it ? 1 " 4 dear 1 " 6 what 3 , 4 dear 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 is 6 what 9 ? 7 is 8 it 8 it 9 ? are you crying about father ? " 1 are 2 you 1 are 3 crying 3 crying 4 about 3 crying 6 ? 5 father 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no , [not] [now] . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 7 " 6 . 7 " " what then ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 ? 3 then 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " my [....y] 1 " 2 my my [hair] ! " [burst] [out] [poor] [jo] [,] [trying] [vainly] [to] [smother] [her] [emotion] [in] [the] [pillow] [.] 1 my 3 ! 3 ! 4 " it did not [seem] at all [comical] [to] [meg] , [who] [kissed] and [caressed] [the] [afflicted] [heroine] in the [tenderest] [manner] . 1 it 2 did 1 it 22 . 2 did 3 not 3 not 5 at 5 at 6 all 6 all 10 , 10 , 13 and 13 and 18 in 18 in 19 the " [i] ['m] [not] [sorry] , " protested [jo] [,] [with] [a] [choke] . 1 " 8 protested 6 , 8 protested 7 " 8 protested 8 protested 14 . " [i] ['d] do it again [tomorrow] , if [i] could . 1 " 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 again 6 again 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 11 could 11 could 12 . it 's only the vain part of me that goes and cries in this silly way . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 only 2 's 6 part 4 the 6 part 5 vain 6 part 6 part 7 of 6 part 12 cries 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 goes 10 goes 12 cries 11 and 12 cries 12 cries 15 silly 13 in 14 this 14 this 15 silly 15 silly 16 way 16 way 17 . don't tell anyone [,] [it] ['s] [all] [over] [now] . 1 don't 2 tell 2 tell 3 anyone 3 anyone 10 . i thought you were asleep , so [i] [just] made a little private moan for my one beauty . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 3 you 4 were 4 were 5 asleep 5 asleep 6 , 5 asleep 19 . 6 , 7 so 10 made 14 moan 11 a 12 little 12 little 14 moan 13 private 14 moan 14 moan 15 for 14 moan 18 beauty 16 my 18 beauty 17 one 18 beauty 18 beauty 19 . how came you to be awake ? " 1 how 2 came 2 came 4 to 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 awake 6 awake 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [i] can't [sleep] , [i] ['m] so [anxious] , " said [meg] . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 12 said 5 , 11 " 8 so 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " think about something pleasant , and you 'll soon drop off [.] ["] 1 " 2 think 2 think 3 about 3 about 4 something 4 something 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 , 5 pleasant 11 drop 6 , 7 and 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 soon 9 'll 11 drop 11 drop 12 off " [i] [tried] it , but [felt] [wider] [awake] than ever . " 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 but 5 , 13 " 10 than 11 ever 11 ever 12 . 12 . 13 " " what did you think of ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 think 4 you 7 ? 5 think 6 of 7 ? 8 " " [handsome] [faces] eyes [particularly] , " answered [meg] [,] [smiling] [to] [herself] [in] the [dark] [.] 1 " 8 answered 4 eyes 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 15 the " what color do you like best ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 color 2 what 4 do 4 do 5 you 4 do 8 ? 5 you 6 like 6 like 7 best 8 ? 9 " " [brown] , that is [,] [sometimes] . 1 " 5 is 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 8 . blue are lovely . " 1 blue 3 lovely 2 are 3 lovely 3 lovely 4 . 4 . 5 " there is [always] [light] [behind] [the] [clouds] . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 8 . 8 . 9 " [chapter] [sixteen] [letters] in the cold gray dawn the sisters lit their lamp and read their chapter with an earnestness never felt before . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 cold 3 cold 4 gray 4 gray 5 dawn 4 gray 7 sisters 5 dawn 6 the 7 sisters 8 lit 8 lit 9 their 8 lit 10 lamp 8 lit 13 their 8 lit 14 chapter 10 lamp 11 and 10 lamp 12 read 14 chapter 17 earnestness 15 with 17 earnestness 16 an 17 earnestness 17 earnestness 18 never 17 earnestness 19 felt 17 earnestness 20 before 17 earnestness 21 . everything seemed very strange when they went down , so dim and still outside , so full of light and bustle within . 1 everything 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 very 2 seemed 10 so 3 very 4 strange 4 strange 5 when 5 when 6 they 6 they 7 went 8 down 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 dim 11 dim 12 and 11 dim 13 still 11 dim 14 outside 11 dim 19 light 14 outside 15 , 16 so 17 full 17 full 18 of 17 full 19 light 19 light 21 bustle 20 and 21 bustle 21 bustle 22 within 22 within 23 . [breakfast] [at] [that] [early] [hour] [seemed] [odd] [,] [and] [even] [hannah] ['s] [familiar] [face] [looked] [unnatural] [as] [she] [flew] [about] [her] [kitchen] [with] [her] [nightcap] [on] [.] " [children] [,] [i] [leave] you to [hannah] ['s] [care] [and] [mr] [laurence] ['s] [protection] [.] 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 to hannah is faithfulness itself , and our good neighbor will guard you as if you were his own . 1 hannah 3 faithfulness 2 is 3 faithfulness 3 faithfulness 4 itself 3 faithfulness 5 , 3 faithfulness 7 our 3 faithfulness 9 neighbor 5 , 6 and 8 good 9 neighbor 9 neighbor 11 guard 10 will 11 guard 11 guard 12 you 11 guard 17 his 12 you 16 were 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 you 14 if 16 were 17 his 18 own 18 own 19 . i have no [fears] [for] [you] , [yet] [i] [am] [anxious] [that] you should take this trouble rightly . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 7 , 7 , 13 you 13 you 14 should 14 should 15 take 15 take 16 this 15 take 18 rightly 17 trouble 18 rightly 18 rightly 19 . go on with your work as usual , for work is a blessed solace . 1 go 2 on 1 go 3 with 3 with 4 your 4 your 14 solace 5 work 7 usual 5 work 9 for 5 work 14 solace 6 as 7 usual 7 usual 8 , 10 work 14 solace 11 is 12 a 12 a 14 solace 13 blessed 14 solace 14 solace 15 . hope and keep busy , and whatever happens , remember that you never can be fatherless . " 1 hope 7 whatever 2 and 3 keep 3 keep 4 busy 4 busy 7 whatever 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 whatever 7 whatever 8 happens 8 happens 9 , 8 happens 10 remember 10 remember 11 that 10 remember 16 fatherless 12 you 13 never 13 never 16 fatherless 14 can 16 fatherless 15 be 16 fatherless 16 fatherless 17 . 17 . 18 " " yes , [mother] . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " " [meg] [,] dear , be [prudent] , [watch] [over] [your] sisters , [consult] [hannah] [,] and [in] [any] [perplexity] [,] [go] [to] [mr] [laurence] [.] 1 " 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 17 and 6 be 8 , 8 , 17 and 12 sisters 13 , 13 , 17 and " we will [,] [mother] ! 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 6 ! we will ! " 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 ! 3 ! 4 " the rattle of an approaching carriage made them all start and listen . 1 the 2 rattle 2 rattle 3 of 2 rattle 5 approaching 4 an 5 approaching 5 approaching 6 carriage 5 approaching 10 start 5 approaching 13 . 6 carriage 7 made 7 made 8 them 8 them 9 all 10 start 11 and 10 start 12 listen that was the hard minute , but the girls stood it well . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 the 2 was 4 hard 4 hard 5 minute 5 minute 6 , 5 minute 10 stood 5 minute 13 . 6 , 7 but 8 the 9 girls 9 girls 10 stood 11 it 12 well 12 well 13 . they kissed their mother quietly , clung about her tenderly , and tried to wave their hands cheerfully when she drove away . 1 they 2 kissed 2 kissed 3 their 2 kissed 10 tenderly 3 their 4 mother 5 quietly 6 , 5 quietly 7 clung 7 clung 8 about 7 clung 10 tenderly 9 her 10 tenderly 10 tenderly 13 tried 10 tenderly 15 wave 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 tried 13 tried 14 to 15 wave 16 their 15 wave 18 cheerfully 16 their 17 hands 18 cheerfully 19 when 18 cheerfully 21 drove 18 cheerfully 23 . 19 when 20 she 21 drove 22 away " [good-by] [,] my [darlings] ! 1 " 4 my 4 my 6 ! " [i] don't see how they can help it , " returned [mr] [brooke] [,] [laughing] [so] [infectiously] [that] [mrs] . [march] [could] [not] [help] [smiling] [.] 1 " 3 don't 1 " 12 returned 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 how 5 how 6 they 5 how 7 can 7 can 8 help 8 help 9 it 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 12 returned 21 . and so the journey began with the good omens of sunshine , smiles , and cheerful words . 1 and 2 so 1 and 9 omens 3 the 4 journey 4 journey 9 omens 5 began 9 omens 6 with 9 omens 7 the 9 omens 8 good 9 omens 9 omens 10 of 9 omens 11 sunshine 9 omens 12 , 9 omens 13 smiles 13 smiles 16 cheerful 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 cheerful 16 cheerful 17 words 17 words 18 . " it seems as if half the house was gone , " added [meg] [forlornly] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 seems 2 it 9 was 3 seems 4 as 4 as 5 if 6 half 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 was 9 was 10 gone 10 gone 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 added " now , my dear young ladies , remember what your ma said , and don't fret . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 5 dear 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 7 ladies 6 young 7 ladies 7 ladies 8 , 7 ladies 9 remember 7 ladies 12 ma 9 remember 10 what 11 your 12 ma 12 ma 13 said 12 ma 17 fret 13 said 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 don't 17 fret 17 fret 18 . come and have a cup of coffee all round , and then let 's fall to work and be a credit to the family . " 1 come 2 and 2 and 7 coffee 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 cup 5 cup 6 of 5 cup 7 coffee 7 coffee 8 all 7 coffee 9 round 7 coffee 13 let 9 round 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 13 let 14 's 13 let 15 fall 15 fall 17 work 15 fall 21 credit 16 to 17 work 17 work 18 and 19 be 21 credit 20 a 21 credit 21 credit 22 to 21 credit 24 family 23 the 24 family 24 family 25 . 25 . 26 " [coffee] [was] [a] [treat] [,] [and] [hannah] [showed] [great] [tact] [in] [making] [it] [that] [morning] [.] no one could resist her persuasive nods , or the fragrant invitation issuing from the nose of the coffee pot . 1 no 2 one 2 one 6 persuasive 3 could 4 resist 4 resist 6 persuasive 5 her 6 persuasive 6 persuasive 7 nods 7 nods 9 or 7 nods 13 issuing 8 , 9 or 10 the 11 fragrant 11 fragrant 13 issuing 12 invitation 13 issuing 13 issuing 14 from 13 issuing 16 nose 13 issuing 19 coffee 13 issuing 21 . 14 from 15 the 17 of 19 coffee 18 the 19 coffee 19 coffee 20 pot they drew up to the table , exchanged their handkerchiefs for napkins , and in ten minutes were all right again . 1 they 2 drew 2 drew 3 up 3 up 4 to 3 up 12 napkins 5 the 6 table 6 table 7 , 6 table 12 napkins 8 exchanged 10 handkerchiefs 9 their 10 handkerchiefs 10 handkerchiefs 12 napkins 11 for 12 napkins 12 napkins 14 and 12 napkins 15 in 12 napkins 16 ten 12 napkins 18 were 13 , 14 and 16 ten 17 minutes 18 were 19 all 19 all 20 right 20 right 21 again 21 again 22 . " ['] [hope] [and] [keep] [busy] ['] [,] [that] ['s] [the] [motto] [for] [us] [,] [so] let's see who will remember it best . 1 " 17 let's 17 let's 18 see 18 see 19 who 19 who 20 will 20 will 21 remember 21 remember 22 it 21 remember 23 best 23 best 24 . i shall go to [aunt] [march] [,] [as] [usual] . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 10 . oh , won't [she] [lecture] [though] ! " said [jo] , as she [sipped] with [returning] [spirit] [.] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 8 " 2 , 15 with 3 won't 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 she " no need of that . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 need 3 need 4 of 3 need 6 . 4 of 5 that beth [and] [i] [can] [keep] [house] [perfectly] [well] , ["] [put] [in] [amy] [,] [with] [an] [important] [air] [.] 1 beth 9 , " [i] [think] [anxiety] [is] [very] [interesting] [,] ["] observed [amy] , [eating] [sugar] [pensively] [.] 1 " 10 observed 10 observed 12 , " that 's so [like] my [beth] ! " said [jo] , [waving] [her] [hat] [,] with a [grateful] face . 1 " 2 that 1 " 10 said 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 so 6 my 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 20 face 20 face 21 . " goodbye , [meggy] [,] [i] [hope] [the] [kings] [won't] [strain] [today] [.] 1 " 2 goodbye 2 goodbye 3 , don't [fret] [about] [father] , dear , " she added , as they parted . 1 don't 5 , 5 , 8 " 6 dear 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 added 9 she 10 added 10 added 11 , 10 added 14 parted 12 as 13 they 13 they 14 parted 14 parted 15 . " and [i] [hope] [aunt] [march] [won't] [croak] [.] 1 " 2 and " that 's [my] [only] [comfort] . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 7 . 7 . 8 " and [,] [touching] her [hat] [a] [la] [laurie] [,] [away] went [jo] [,] [feeling] [like] [a] [shorn] [sheep] on a [wintry] day . 1 and 4 her 1 and 11 went 11 went 19 on 19 on 20 a 20 a 22 day 22 day 23 . as one of these packets contained characteristic notes from the party , we will rob an imaginary mail , and read them . 1 as 17 imaginary 2 one 5 packets 3 of 5 packets 4 these 5 packets 5 packets 6 contained 5 packets 7 characteristic 5 packets 8 notes 5 packets 9 from 5 packets 11 party 10 the 11 party 11 party 12 , 11 party 17 imaginary 13 we 14 will 14 will 15 rob 15 rob 17 imaginary 16 an 17 imaginary 17 imaginary 18 mail 17 imaginary 21 read 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 read 21 read 22 them 22 them 23 . [my] [dearest] [mother] [:] the girls are all as good as gold . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 are 3 are 4 all 3 are 6 good 5 as 6 good 6 good 7 as 7 as 8 gold 8 gold 9 . jo helps me with the sewing , and insists on doing all sorts of hard jobs . 1 jo 2 helps 2 helps 3 me 2 helps 6 sewing 4 with 6 sewing 5 the 6 sewing 6 sewing 9 insists 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 insists 9 insists 10 on 9 insists 11 doing 9 insists 13 sorts 12 all 13 sorts 13 sorts 14 of 13 sorts 16 jobs 15 hard 16 jobs 16 jobs 17 . i should be [afraid] she [might] [overdo] [,] [if] [i] didn't know [her] ['] [moral] [fit] ['] [wouldn't] [last] [long] . 1 i 2 should 1 i 12 know 2 should 3 be 5 she 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 know 12 know 21 . beth is as regular about her tasks as a clock , and never forgets what you told her . 1 beth 2 is 1 beth 7 tasks 3 as 4 regular 4 regular 7 tasks 5 about 7 tasks 6 her 7 tasks 7 tasks 8 as 7 tasks 10 clock 8 as 9 a 10 clock 11 , 10 clock 14 forgets 11 , 12 and 13 never 14 forgets 14 forgets 15 what 14 forgets 17 told 15 what 16 you 17 told 18 her 18 her 19 . she [grieves] [about] [father] , and [looks] [sober] except when she is [at] [her] [little] [piano] . 1 she 12 is 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 except 9 except 10 when 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 is 12 is 17 . amy [minds] [me] [nicely] , and [i] take great care of her . 1 amy 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 take 8 take 10 care 9 great 10 care 10 care 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 . she does her own [hair] , and [i] [am] [teaching] [her] [to] make [buttonholes] [and] [mend] her [stockings] [.] 1 she 2 does 1 she 3 her 3 her 4 own 4 own 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 make 13 make 17 her she [tries] [very] [hard] [,] [and] [i] [know] [you] will be pleased with her improvement when you [come] . 1 she 10 will 10 will 11 be 10 will 17 you 11 be 12 pleased 12 pleased 13 with 12 pleased 15 improvement 13 with 14 her 15 improvement 16 when 17 you 19 . [mr] [laurence] [watches] [over] [us] [like] [a] [motherly] [old] [hen] [,] [as] [jo] [says] [,] [and] [laurie] [is] [very] [kind] [and] [neighborly] [.] he [and] [jo] [keep] [us] [merry] , for [we] [get] [pretty] [blue] [sometimes] , and [feel] [like] [orphans] [,] [with] you [so] [far] [away] [.] 1 he 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 21 you 14 , 15 and 14 , 21 you hannah is a perfect saint . 1 hannah 5 saint 2 is 4 perfect 3 a 4 perfect 4 perfect 5 saint 5 saint 6 . we are all well and busy , but we long , day and night , to have you back . 1 we 2 are 1 we 17 have 2 are 3 all 3 all 4 well 3 all 12 day 3 all 14 night 5 and 6 busy 6 busy 7 , 6 busy 12 day 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 we 10 long 11 , 10 long 12 day 12 day 13 and 14 night 15 , 16 to 17 have 17 have 18 you 18 you 19 back 19 back 20 . give my [dearest] love to [father] [,] [and] [believe] [me] [,] [ever] your own [....y] 1 give 2 my 2 my 4 love 4 love 5 to 5 to 13 your 13 your 14 own [meg] my precious [marmee] [:] 1 my 2 precious three [cheers] [for] [dear] [father] ! 1 three 6 ! brooke was a trump to telegraph right off , and let us know the minute he was better . 1 brooke 4 trump 1 brooke 13 know 1 brooke 17 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 trump 4 trump 5 to 4 trump 6 telegraph 6 telegraph 7 right 6 telegraph 8 off 6 telegraph 12 us 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 let 11 let 12 us 14 the 15 minute 15 minute 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 better 18 better 19 . i 'm glad ! " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 ! 4 ! 5 " didn't that do as well as a regular prayer ? 1 didn't 2 that 1 didn't 3 do 3 do 10 ? 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 as 6 as 8 regular 7 a 8 regular 8 regular 9 prayer 9 prayer 10 ? for [i] [felt] a great many in my heart . 1 for 6 many 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 many 6 many 7 in 7 in 8 my 8 my 9 heart 9 heart 10 . you 'd [laugh] to see [meg] [head] the [table] and try to be [motherish] [.] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 13 be 4 to 5 see 4 to 11 try 5 see 8 the 10 and 11 try 11 try 12 to 12 to 13 be she gets prettier every day , and [i] ['m] in [love] [with] [her] sometimes . 1 she 2 gets 2 gets 3 prettier 2 gets 14 sometimes 3 prettier 4 every 4 every 5 day 5 day 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 in 14 sometimes 15 . the children [are] [regular] [archangels] , and [i] [well] [,] [i] ['m] [jo] [,] [and] never shall be anything else . 1 the 2 children 2 children 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 16 never 16 never 19 anything 17 shall 18 be 18 be 19 anything 19 anything 20 else 20 else 21 . oh , [i] [must] [tell] you [that] [i] [came] [near] [having] [a] [quarrel] [with] [laurie] [.] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 6 you i [freed] [my] [mind] [about] [a] [silly] [little] [thing] , and he was [offended] . 1 i 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 15 . i was right , [but] [didn't] [speak] as [i] [ought] [,] and [he] [marched] [home] , saying he wouldn't come again [till] [i] [begged] [pardon] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 right 3 right 4 , 4 , 8 as 4 , 12 and 12 and 21 again 16 , 17 saying 17 saying 18 he 18 he 19 wouldn't 19 wouldn't 20 come 20 come 21 again 21 again 26 . i [declared] [i] wouldn't [and] [got] [mad] . 1 i 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 8 . it lasted all day . 1 it 2 lasted 2 lasted 4 day 3 all 4 day 4 day 5 . i felt bad and wanted you very much . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 bad 2 felt 7 very 4 and 5 wanted 5 wanted 6 you 5 wanted 7 very 7 very 8 much 8 much 9 . laurie and [i] [are] [both] so [proud] [,] it 's hard to beg pardon . 1 laurie 14 pardon 2 and 6 so 6 so 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 hard 11 hard 12 to 12 to 13 beg 13 beg 14 pardon 14 pardon 15 . but [i] [thought] he 'd come to it , for [i] was in the right . 1 but 4 he 4 he 5 'd 5 'd 6 come 6 come 7 to 6 come 15 right 7 to 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 for 12 was 13 in 12 was 15 right 13 in 14 the 15 right 16 . he didn't come , and [just] [at] [night] [i] [remembered] [what] [you] [said] [when] [amy] fell into the river . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 come 3 come 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 16 fell 16 fell 17 into 17 into 19 river 18 the 19 river 19 river 20 . i met him at the gate , coming for the same thing . 1 i 2 met 2 met 3 him 2 met 4 at 4 at 11 same 5 the 6 gate 5 the 11 same 6 gate 7 , 6 gate 8 coming 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 same 11 same 12 thing 12 thing 13 . we both laughed , begged each other 's pardon , and felt all good and comfortable again . 1 we 2 both 2 both 3 laughed 3 laughed 5 begged 3 laughed 17 again 4 , 5 begged 5 begged 6 each 5 begged 9 pardon 6 each 7 other 8 's 9 pardon 9 pardon 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 felt 13 all 12 felt 16 comfortable 14 good 16 comfortable 15 and 16 comfortable 16 comfortable 17 again 17 again 18 . give him [my] [lovingest] [hug] [that] [ever] [was] [,] [and] [kiss] [yourself] a [dozen] [times] [for] [your] [....y] 1 give 2 him 1 give 13 a [topsy-turvy] [jo] [a] [song] [from] [the] [suds] then out in the [free] [fresh] [air] [they] [swing] [,] [under] [the] [sunny] sky . 1 then 2 out 2 out 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 14 sky 14 sky 15 . then on the earth there would be indeed , [a] glorious [washing] [day] ! 1 then 2 on 2 on 4 earth 3 the 4 earth 4 earth 6 would 4 earth 8 indeed 5 there 6 would 6 would 7 be 8 indeed 9 , 8 indeed 14 ! 11 glorious 14 ! along the path [of] [a] [useful] [life] , [will] [heart's-ease] [ever] [bloom] [.] 1 along 3 path 2 the 3 path 3 path 8 , the [busy] [mind] [has] [no] time to think [of] [sorrow] [or] [care] [or] [gloom] . 1 the 6 time 6 time 7 to 6 time 15 . 7 to 8 think and anxious thoughts [may] [be] [swept] [away] [,] [as] [we] [bravely] [wield] [a] [broom] [.] 1 and 2 anxious 2 anxious 3 thoughts dear [mother] , 1 dear 3 , i read every morning , try to be good all day [,] [and] [sing] myself [to] [sleep] [with] [father] ['s] [tune] . 1 i 2 read 1 i 15 myself 2 read 3 every 3 every 4 morning 3 every 11 day 4 morning 5 , 6 try 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 good 9 good 11 day 10 all 11 day 15 myself 22 . i can't sing ['] [land] [of] [the] [leal] ['] [now] [,] [it] [makes] [me] [cry] [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 sing everyone is very kind , and we are as happy as we can be without you . 1 everyone 4 kind 1 everyone 10 happy 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 kind 4 kind 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 are 9 as 10 happy 10 happy 11 as 10 happy 17 . 11 as 12 we 12 we 13 can 13 can 14 be 13 can 15 without 13 can 16 you amy [wants] [the] [rest] [of] [the] [page] , so [i] [must] [stop] [.] 1 amy 8 , 8 , 9 so i [didn't] [forget] [to] [cover] [the] [holders] , and [i] [wind] the [clock] [and] air [the] [rooms] every day . 1 i 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 the 12 the 15 air 15 air 20 . 18 every 19 day 19 day 20 . [kiss] [dear] [father] [on] [the] [cheek] [he] [calls] [mine] [.] oh , do come soon [to] [your] [loving] [....y] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 do 3 do 4 come 4 come 5 soon [little] [beth] [ma] [chere] [mamma] [,] [can't] [she] [?] didn't [i] make [that] [interrigation] [point] [nice] [?] 1 didn't 3 make [adieu] [,] [i] [send] [heaps] [of] [love] [to] [papa] [.] your [affectionate] daughter [....y] 1 your 3 daughter [amy] [curtis] [march] dear [mis] [march] , 1 dear 4 , i jes drop a line to say we git on fust rate . 1 i 2 jes 2 jes 3 drop 2 jes 5 line 4 a 5 line 5 line 11 fust 6 to 7 say 7 say 9 git 8 we 9 git 9 git 11 fust 10 on 11 fust 11 fust 12 rate 12 rate 13 . the [girls] [is] [clever] [and] [fly] [round] right [smart] . 1 the 8 right 8 right 10 . [miss] [meg] [is] [going] [to] [make] [a] [proper] [good] [housekeeper] [.] she hes the liking for it , and gits the hang of things surprisin quick . 1 she 2 hes 2 hes 3 the 2 hes 4 liking 4 liking 5 for 4 liking 9 gits 6 it 9 gits 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 gits 9 gits 10 the 9 gits 14 surprisin 11 hang 14 surprisin 12 of 14 surprisin 13 things 14 surprisin 14 surprisin 15 quick 14 surprisin 16 . beth is the best of little creeters , and a sight of help to me , bein so forehanded and dependable . 1 beth 7 creeters 2 is 7 creeters 3 the 4 best 4 best 7 creeters 5 of 7 creeters 6 little 7 creeters 7 creeters 8 , 7 creeters 9 and 7 creeters 10 a 7 creeters 11 sight 7 creeters 13 help 11 sight 12 of 13 help 19 forehanded 14 to 15 me 15 me 17 bein 16 , 17 bein 17 bein 19 forehanded 18 so 19 forehanded 19 forehanded 20 and 19 forehanded 21 dependable 21 dependable 22 . she tries to learn everything , and really goes to market beyond her years , likewise keeps accounts , with my help , quite wonderful . 1 she 2 tries 2 tries 3 to 3 to 4 learn 3 to 11 market 4 learn 5 everything 5 everything 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 really 11 market 9 goes 11 market 10 to 11 market 11 market 12 beyond 11 market 16 likewise 12 beyond 13 her 14 years 15 , 14 years 16 likewise 16 likewise 17 keeps 17 keeps 18 accounts 18 accounts 19 , 18 accounts 20 with 18 accounts 22 help 18 accounts 23 , 18 accounts 24 quite 20 with 21 my 24 quite 25 wonderful 25 wonderful 26 . we have got on very economical so fur . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 got 3 got 6 economical 4 on 6 economical 5 very 6 economical 6 economical 7 so 6 economical 8 fur 6 economical 9 . i don't let the girls hev coffee only once a week , accordin to your wish , and keep em on plain wholesome vittles . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 let 3 let 6 hev 4 the 5 girls 5 girls 6 hev 6 hev 7 coffee 7 coffee 13 accordin 8 only 13 accordin 9 once 13 accordin 10 a 11 week 11 week 13 accordin 12 , 13 accordin 13 accordin 14 to 13 accordin 15 your 13 accordin 16 wish 13 accordin 19 keep 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 keep 19 keep 24 vittles 20 em 24 vittles 21 on 24 vittles 22 plain 24 vittles 23 wholesome 24 vittles 24 vittles 25 . amy does well without frettin , wearin her best clothes and eatin sweet stuff . 1 amy 5 frettin 2 does 5 frettin 3 well 5 frettin 4 without 5 frettin 5 frettin 6 , 5 frettin 7 wearin 7 wearin 8 her 7 wearin 9 best 7 wearin 12 eatin 10 clothes 12 eatin 11 and 12 eatin 12 eatin 13 sweet 12 eatin 14 stuff 14 stuff 15 . the old gentleman sends heaps of things , and is rather wearin , but means wal , and it aint my place to say nothin . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 gentleman 3 gentleman 4 sends 4 sends 5 heaps 5 heaps 6 of 5 heaps 7 things 7 things 12 wearin 8 , 9 and 8 , 12 wearin 10 is 12 wearin 11 rather 12 wearin 12 wearin 14 but 12 wearin 16 wal 13 , 14 but 15 means 16 wal 16 wal 17 , 16 wal 20 aint 17 , 18 and 19 it 20 aint 20 aint 21 my 20 aint 22 place 20 aint 25 nothin 23 to 24 say 24 say 25 nothin 25 nothin 26 . my bread is riz , so no more at this time . 1 my 4 riz 2 bread 4 riz 3 is 4 riz 4 riz 5 , 4 riz 6 so 4 riz 7 no 4 riz 10 this 7 no 8 more 9 at 10 this 10 this 11 time 11 time 12 . i [send] [my] [duty] [to] [mr] [.] [march] , and [hope] [he] ['s] [seen] the last of [his] [pewmonia] [.] 1 i 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 the 15 the 16 last 16 last 17 of yours respectful , 1 yours 2 respectful 1 yours 3 , [hannah] [mullet] head [nurse] of [ward] [no] [.] [@number@] 1 head 3 of a [salute] of [twenty-four] [guns] [was] [fired] [on] [receipt] [of] good [news] [from] [washington] , and a [dress] [parade] [took] [place] [at] [headquarters] [.] 1 a 3 of 1 a 11 good 11 good 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 a [commander] [in] [chief] [sends] [best] [wishes] [,] [in] [which] [he] [is] [heartily] [joined] [by] [....v] [colonel] [teddy] [dear] [madam] [:] the little girls are all well . 1 the 3 girls 2 little 3 girls 3 girls 4 are 4 are 5 all 5 all 6 well 6 well 7 . beth and my boy report daily . 1 beth 5 report 2 and 5 report 3 my 5 report 4 boy 5 report 5 report 6 daily 6 daily 7 . [hannah] [is] [a] [model] [servant] [,] [and] [guards] [pretty] [meg] [like] [a] [dragon] [.] glad the fine weather holds . 1 glad 5 holds 2 the 4 weather 3 fine 4 weather 4 weather 5 holds 5 holds 6 . pray [make] [brooke] [useful] , [and] [draw] [on] [me] [for] [funds] [if] [expenses] [exceed] [your] [estimate] [.] 1 pray 5 , don't let your husband want anything . 1 don't 2 let 1 don't 5 want 2 let 3 your 3 your 4 husband 5 want 6 anything 6 anything 7 . [thank] [god] [he] [is] [mending] [.] your [sincere] friend [and] [servant] , [james] [laurence] 1 your 3 friend 3 friend 6 , [chapter] [seventeen] [little] [faithful] for a week the amount of virtue in the old house would have supplied the neighborhood . 1 for 3 week 2 a 3 week 3 week 5 amount 4 the 5 amount 5 amount 6 of 5 amount 7 virtue 7 virtue 8 in 8 in 16 neighborhood 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 house 11 house 14 supplied 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 supplied 14 supplied 16 neighborhood 15 the 16 neighborhood 16 neighborhood 17 . it was really amazing , for everyone seemed in a heavenly frame of mind , and self-denial was all the fashion . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 amazing 3 really 4 amazing 4 amazing 5 , 4 amazing 7 everyone 6 for 7 everyone 7 everyone 8 seemed 7 everyone 11 heavenly 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 heavenly 11 heavenly 12 frame 11 heavenly 17 self-denial 12 frame 13 of 12 frame 14 mind 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 self-denial 17 self-denial 18 was 17 self-denial 19 all 17 self-denial 21 fashion 17 self-denial 22 . 19 all 20 the amy found that housework and art did not go well together , and returned to her mud pies . 1 amy 4 housework 2 found 4 housework 3 that 4 housework 4 housework 5 and 4 housework 6 art 4 housework 7 did 4 housework 9 go 7 did 8 not 9 go 11 together 10 well 11 together 11 together 12 , 11 together 17 mud 12 , 13 and 14 returned 15 to 14 returned 17 mud 15 to 16 her 17 mud 18 pies 18 pies 19 . beth kept on , with only slight relapses into idleness or grieving . 1 beth 2 kept 2 kept 3 on 2 kept 8 relapses 4 , 5 with 5 with 8 relapses 6 only 8 relapses 7 slight 8 relapses 8 relapses 9 into 8 relapses 10 idleness 8 relapses 12 grieving 11 or 12 grieving 12 grieving 13 . so they did , but their mistake was in ceasing to do well , and they learned this lesson through much anxiety and regret . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 did 2 they 6 their 3 did 4 , 4 , 5 but 6 their 10 ceasing 6 their 22 anxiety 7 mistake 10 ceasing 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 ceasing 10 ceasing 11 to 10 ceasing 12 do 10 ceasing 13 well 13 well 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 they 17 learned 17 learned 19 lesson 18 this 19 lesson 19 lesson 20 through 19 lesson 22 anxiety 21 much 22 anxiety 22 anxiety 23 and 22 anxiety 24 regret 24 regret 25 . " [meg] , [i] wish you 'd go and see the [hummels] [.] 1 " 3 , 3 , 9 and 5 wish 7 'd 6 you 7 'd 7 'd 8 go 8 go 9 and 9 and 10 see 10 see 11 the you know [mother] [told] [us] [not] [to] [forget] [them] . " said [beth] , [ten] [days] after [mrs] [.] [march] ['s] [departure] [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 10 . 10 . 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 17 after " [i] ['m] [too] [tired] [to] [go] this afternoon , " replied [meg] [,] [rocking] [comfortably] [as] [she] [sewed] . 1 " 12 replied 8 this 9 afternoon 9 afternoon 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 20 . " can't you , [jo] ? " asked [beth] . 1 " 2 can't 2 can't 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [too] [stormy] [for] me [with] [my] [cold] . " 1 " 5 me 5 me 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] thought it was almost [well] . " 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 8 . 5 was 6 almost 8 . 9 " " why don't you go yourself ? " asked [meg] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 9 asked 2 why 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 5 go 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . " [i] have been every day , but the baby is sick , and [i] [don't] [know] what to do for it . 1 " 18 what 3 have 4 been 4 been 12 sick 5 every 6 day 5 every 10 baby 6 day 7 , 7 , 8 but 9 the 10 baby 10 baby 12 sick 11 is 12 sick 12 sick 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 what 18 what 20 do 19 to 20 do 20 do 21 for 20 do 22 it 22 it 23 . [mrs] [hummel] [goes] [away] [to] [work] [,] [and] [lottchen] [takes] [care] [of] [it] [.] but it [gets] [sicker] [and] [sicker] , [and] [i] think you [or] [hannah] ought to go . " 1 but 2 it 2 it 7 , 7 , 18 " 10 think 14 ought 11 you 14 ought 14 ought 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 . 17 . 18 " beth [spoke] [earnestly] , and [meg] [promised] she would go tomorrow . 1 beth 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 she 8 she 9 would 9 would 10 go 10 go 11 tomorrow 11 tomorrow 12 . " my head [aches] and [i] ['m] tired , [so] [i] [thought] maybe [some] [of] you would go , " said [beth] . 1 " 2 my 1 " 21 said 2 my 3 head 3 head 5 and 8 tired 9 , 9 , 20 " 13 maybe 16 you 16 you 17 would 17 would 18 go 18 go 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 23 . " [amy] will be [in] [presently] , and she will run down for us , " suggested [meg] . 1 " 17 suggested 3 will 4 be 4 be 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 will 10 will 11 run 11 run 12 down 11 run 13 for 13 for 14 us 14 us 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 suggested 17 suggested 19 . so [beth] [lay] [down] on the sofa , the others returned to [their] work , and the [hummels] [were] [forgotten] [.] 1 so 5 on 5 on 17 the 6 the 7 sofa 7 sofa 8 , 8 , 16 and 9 the 10 others 10 others 11 returned 11 returned 12 to 12 to 14 work 14 work 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 the an hour passed . 1 an 2 hour 2 hour 3 passed 2 hour 4 . it was late when she came back , and no one saw her creep upstairs and shut herself into her mother 's room . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 when 4 when 5 she 4 when 6 came 4 when 12 saw 7 back 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 no 10 no 11 one 11 one 12 saw 12 saw 13 her 12 saw 14 creep 14 creep 15 upstairs 14 creep 17 shut 14 creep 19 into 15 upstairs 16 and 17 shut 18 herself 19 into 23 room 20 her 21 mother 21 mother 22 's 22 's 23 room 23 room 24 . " [christopher] [columbus] ! 1 " 4 ! " you 've had the scarlet fever , haven't you ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 had 3 've 6 scarlet 5 the 6 scarlet 6 scarlet 7 fever 7 fever 8 , 7 fever 9 haven't 9 haven't 10 you 10 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [years] [ago] , [when] [meg] [did] [.] 1 " 4 , why ? " 1 why 2 ? 2 ? 3 " " then [i] 'll tell you . 1 " 2 then 1 " 6 you 4 'll 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 . oh , [jo] , the baby 's dead ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 4 , 10 " 5 the 6 baby 6 baby 7 's 7 's 8 dead 8 dead 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " what baby ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 ? 3 baby 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [mrs] [hummel] 's [.] 1 " 4 's it [died] in [my] [lap] [before] [she] [got] [home] , " cried [beth] with a [sob] [.] 1 it 3 in 3 in 15 a 10 , 11 " 10 , 14 with 11 " 12 cried 14 with 15 a " my poor dear , how dreadful for you ! 1 " 4 dear 2 my 4 dear 3 poor 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 4 dear 10 ! 6 how 7 dreadful 7 dreadful 8 for 7 dreadful 10 ! 8 for 9 you " it wasn't [dreadful] [,] [jo] , [only] so [sad] ! 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 ! 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 9 so 7 , 9 so it seemed asleep , but all of a sudden if gave a little cry and trembled , and then lay very still . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 asleep 3 asleep 4 , 4 , 5 but 4 , 15 and 6 all 9 sudden 7 of 9 sudden 8 a 9 sudden 9 sudden 10 if 9 sudden 11 gave 11 gave 14 cry 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 cry 14 cry 15 and 15 and 16 trembled 15 and 19 then 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 then 19 then 20 lay 20 lay 22 still 21 very 22 still 22 still 23 . " don't cry , dear ! 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 cry 3 cry 5 dear 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 ! what did you do ? " 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [i] [just] [sat] and [held] [it] [softly] [till] [mrs] [hummel] [came] [with] the doctor . 1 " 5 and 5 and 14 the 14 the 15 doctor 15 doctor 16 . he said it was dead , and looked at [heinrich] [and] [minna] [,] [who] [have] [sore] [throats] . 1 he 2 said 1 he 4 was 2 said 3 it 4 was 5 dead 5 dead 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 at 9 at 18 . ' [scarlet] [fever] , [ma'am] [.] 1 ' 4 , ought to have called me before , ' he said crossly . 1 ought 2 to 1 ought 3 have 3 have 4 called 4 called 5 me 4 called 6 before 6 before 9 he 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 crossly 11 crossly 12 . " no , you won't ! " cried [jo] , [hugging] [her] [close] [,] with a [frightened] look . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 you 2 no 3 , 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 18 look 18 look 19 . " oh , [beth] , if you should be sick [i] never could forgive myself ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 16 ! 3 , 6 if 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 should 8 should 9 be 8 should 12 never 9 be 10 sick 12 never 14 forgive 13 could 14 forgive 14 forgive 15 myself what shall we do ? " 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 3 we 3 we 4 do 4 do 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " don't be frightened , [i] [guess] [i] [shan't] [have] [it] [badly] [.] 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 , " if [mother] was only at home ! " exclaimed [jo] , [seizing] [the] [book] [,] [and] [feeling] [that] [washington] [was] [an] [immense] [way] [off] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 10 exclaimed 2 if 5 only 4 was 5 only 6 at 7 home 7 home 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 exclaimed 10 exclaimed 12 , 10 exclaimed 26 . i 'll call [hannah] [,] [she] [knows] [all] [about] [sickness] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 call 3 call 11 . 11 . 12 " " don't [let] [amy] come . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 5 come 5 come 6 . she never had [it] [,] [and] [i] [should] [hate] to give it to her . 1 she 2 never 1 she 3 had 3 had 10 to 10 to 11 give 11 give 14 her 12 it 13 to 13 to 14 her 14 her 15 . can't you [and] [meg] [have] it over again ? " asked [beth] , anxiously . 1 can't 2 you 2 you 9 ? 6 it 7 over 6 it 9 ? 7 over 8 again 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 14 anxiously 13 , 14 anxiously 14 anxiously 15 . " [i] guess [not] . 1 " 3 guess 3 guess 5 . don't care if [i] [do] . 1 don't 2 care 2 care 3 if 2 care 6 . " [i] [shall] [stay] , [of] [course] , [i'm] [oldest] , " began [meg] , looking [anxious] and [self-reproachful] [.] 1 " 5 , 5 , 18 and 8 , 12 " 8 , 18 and 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 began 15 , 16 looking 15 , 18 and " [i] [shall] [,] because it 's my fault she is sick . 1 " 5 because 5 because 6 it 6 it 7 's 6 it 11 is 7 's 9 fault 8 my 9 fault 10 she 11 is 11 is 12 sick 12 sick 13 . i told [mother] [i] ['d] do [the] [errands] , [and] [i] [haven't] , " said [jo] decidedly . 1 i 2 told 1 i 6 do 6 do 9 , 9 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 decidedly 17 decidedly 18 . " which will you have [,] [beth] ? 1 " 4 you 2 which 3 will 3 will 4 you 4 you 5 have 4 you 8 ? there ain't no need of [but] [one] [,] ["] [aid] [hannah] . 1 there 2 ain't 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 need 4 need 5 of 4 need 12 . " [jo] , please . " 1 " 4 please 3 , 4 please 4 please 5 . 5 . 6 " and [beth] [leaned] her [head] [against] her sister with a contented look , which effectually settled that point . 1 and 11 contented 4 her 8 sister 7 her 8 sister 8 sister 9 with 8 sister 11 contented 9 with 10 a 11 contented 15 effectually 12 look 15 effectually 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 effectually 15 effectually 16 settled 15 effectually 18 point 15 effectually 19 . 17 that 18 point amy rebelled outright , and passionately declared that she had rather have the fever than go to [aunt] [march] . 1 amy 2 rebelled 2 rebelled 3 outright 2 rebelled 6 passionately 3 outright 5 and 4 , 5 and 6 passionately 7 declared 6 passionately 11 rather 6 passionately 20 . 7 declared 8 that 7 declared 9 she 9 she 10 had 11 rather 12 have 11 rather 15 than 11 rather 16 go 13 the 14 fever 14 fever 15 than 16 go 17 to meg reasoned , pleaded , and commanded , all in vain . 1 meg 2 reasoned 2 reasoned 3 , 2 reasoned 4 pleaded 2 reasoned 6 and 2 reasoned 7 commanded 5 , 6 and 7 commanded 8 , 7 commanded 11 vain 9 all 11 vain 10 in 11 vain 11 vain 12 . amy [protested] [that] [she] [would] [not] [go] , and [meg] [left] [her] [in] [despair] to [ask] [hannah] what should be [done] . 1 amy 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 to 15 to 20 be 18 what 19 should 19 should 20 be 20 be 22 . before she came back , [laurie] [walked] [into] [the] [parlor] to [find] [amy] [sobbing] , with her [head] [in] [the] [sofa] [cushions] . 1 before 2 she 1 before 3 came 3 came 4 back 4 back 5 , 4 back 11 to 11 to 17 her 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 her 17 her 23 . no , don't cry , but hear what a jolly plan [i] 've got . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 don't 3 don't 4 cry 3 don't 7 hear 4 cry 5 , 5 , 6 but 7 hear 8 what 7 hear 11 plan 9 a 10 jolly 10 jolly 11 plan 11 plan 14 got 11 plan 15 . 13 've 14 got you go to [aunt] [march] ['s] , and [i] ['ll] come and take you out every day , driving or walking , and we 'll have capital times . 1 you 2 go 1 you 25 'll 2 go 3 to 7 , 8 and 7 , 23 and 8 and 11 come 11 come 12 and 13 take 14 you 13 take 15 out 15 out 16 every 16 every 17 day 17 day 18 , 18 , 20 or 18 , 23 and 19 driving 20 or 20 or 21 walking 22 , 23 and 23 and 24 we 24 we 25 'll 25 'll 26 have 26 have 27 capital 27 capital 28 times 28 times 29 . won't that be better than moping here ? " 1 won't 3 be 1 won't 6 moping 2 that 3 be 4 better 5 than 5 than 6 moping 6 moping 7 here 7 here 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] don't wish to be [sent] off [as] [if] [i] [was] in the way , " began [amy] , [in] [an] [injured] [voice] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 wish 4 wish 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 off 8 off 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 way 15 way 16 , 15 way 20 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 began " bless your heart , child , it 's to keep you well . 1 " 2 bless 1 " 13 well 2 bless 3 your 2 bless 4 heart 2 bless 6 child 2 bless 12 you 4 heart 5 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 to 10 to 11 keep 11 keep 12 you 13 well 14 . you don't want to be sick , do you ? " 1 you 3 want 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 sick 6 sick 10 ? 7 , 8 do 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , [i] 'm sure [i] [don't] , [but] [i] dare say [i] [shall] [be] , for [i] ['ve] been with [beth] all the time . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 28 " 5 'm 6 sure 6 sure 9 , 9 , 28 " 12 dare 13 say 13 say 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 26 time 21 been 24 all 22 with 24 all 24 all 25 the 24 all 26 time 26 time 27 . 27 . 28 " " that 's the very reason you ought to go away at once , so that you may escape it . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 6 reason 4 the 6 reason 5 very 6 reason 6 reason 8 ought 7 you 8 ought 8 ought 9 to 9 to 10 go 9 to 19 escape 11 away 12 at 12 at 13 once 13 once 19 escape 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 that 16 that 18 may 17 you 18 may 18 may 19 escape 19 escape 20 it 19 escape 21 . i advise you to be off as soon as you can , for scarlet fever is no joke , miss . " 1 i 2 advise 2 advise 3 you 2 advise 4 to 2 advise 8 soon 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 off 7 as 8 soon 8 soon 9 as 8 soon 14 scarlet 9 as 11 can 10 you 11 can 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 scarlet 14 scarlet 15 fever 15 fever 16 is 15 fever 18 joke 15 fever 21 . 16 is 17 no 18 joke 19 , 19 , 20 miss 21 . 22 " " but it 's [dull] [at] [aunt] [march] 's , and she is so [cross] , " said [amy] , [looking] rather frightened . 1 " 2 but 1 " 10 , 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 's 3 it 9 's 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 is 13 is 14 so 14 so 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 , 20 , 22 rather 22 rather 23 frightened 23 frightened 24 . " it won't be dull with me popping in every day to tell you [how] [beth] [is] , and take you out gallivanting . 1 " 3 won't 2 it 3 won't 3 won't 4 be 4 be 5 dull 5 dull 8 popping 6 with 8 popping 7 me 8 popping 8 popping 9 in 8 popping 10 every 8 popping 22 out 10 every 11 day 12 to 13 tell 12 to 20 take 13 tell 14 you 14 you 18 , 18 , 19 and 20 take 21 you 20 take 22 out 22 out 23 gallivanting 23 gallivanting 24 . " will you take me [out] in the [trotting] [wagon] [with] [puck] ? " 1 " 3 you 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 take 3 you 13 ? 4 take 5 me 5 me 7 in 7 in 8 the 13 ? 14 " " [on] [my] [honor] as a gentleman . " 1 " 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 gentleman 7 gentleman 8 . 8 . 9 " " and [come] [every] [single] [day] [?] ["] 1 " 2 and " [see] [if] [i] don't ! ["] 1 " 5 don't 5 don't 6 ! " and [bring] me [back] [the] [minute] [beth] [is] [well] ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 me 4 me 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " the identical minute . " 1 " 3 identical 2 the 3 identical 3 identical 4 minute 3 identical 5 . 5 . 6 " " [and] go [to] [the] [theater] , [truly] ? " 1 " 3 go 3 go 7 , 7 , 10 " 9 ? 10 " " a dozen theaters , if we may [.] ["] 1 " 4 theaters 2 a 3 dozen 3 dozen 4 theaters 4 theaters 5 , 4 theaters 6 if 4 theaters 7 we 4 theaters 8 may " well [i] guess [i] [will] , " said [amy] slowly . 1 " 2 well 2 well 4 guess 2 well 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 slowly 11 slowly 12 . " good girl ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 girl 2 good 4 ! " she is [lying] [down] [on] [mother's] [bed] [,] [and] [feels] better . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 12 better 12 better 13 . the baby 's death [troubled] [her] [,] [but] [i] [dare] [say] [she] [has] [only] [got] [cold] . 1 the 2 baby 2 baby 3 's 3 's 4 death 4 death 17 . hannah says she thinks so [,] [but] [she] [looks] [worried] [,] [and] [that] [makes] [me] [fidgety] [,] ["] [answered] [meg] [.] 1 hannah 2 says 2 says 4 thinks 3 she 4 thinks 4 thinks 5 so " [what] [a] [trying] [world] it is ! " said [jo] , [rumpling] up [her] [hair] in a [fretful] way . 1 " 6 it 6 it 7 is 6 it 21 . 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 14 up 17 in 17 in 18 a 18 a 20 way 20 way 21 . " no sooner do we get out of one trouble than down comes another . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 sooner 3 sooner 5 we 3 sooner 11 than 4 do 5 we 5 we 6 get 6 get 7 out 6 get 10 trouble 7 out 8 of 9 one 10 trouble 11 than 14 another 12 down 13 comes 13 comes 14 another 14 another 15 . there doesn't seem to be anything to hold on to [when] [mother] ['s] [gone] [,] so [i] ['m] [all] [at] [sea] . " 1 there 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 3 seem 6 anything 3 seem 7 to 3 seem 10 to 3 seem 16 so 4 to 5 be 7 to 8 hold 8 hold 9 on 16 so 22 . 22 . 23 " " well , don't make a porcupine of yourself , it isn't becoming . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 don't 2 well 3 , 4 don't 5 make 5 make 6 a 5 make 7 porcupine 7 porcupine 9 yourself 7 porcupine 13 becoming 8 of 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 , 11 it 12 isn't 12 isn't 13 becoming 13 becoming 14 . " that is what troubles me , " said [meg] . 1 " 4 what 1 " 9 said 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 troubles 5 troubles 6 me 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " hum , well , [i] can't say . 1 " 2 hum 2 hum 3 , 2 hum 4 well 2 hum 8 say 4 well 5 , 7 can't 8 say 8 say 9 . suppose you ask [grandfather] [after] [the] [doctor] [has] [been] [.] ["] 1 suppose 2 you 2 you 3 ask " we will . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 4 . jo , [go] and [get] [dr] [bangs] at once , " [commanded] [meg] [.] 1 jo 2 , 2 , 4 and 4 and 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 , 10 , 11 " " we can't decide anything till he has been . ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 can't 3 can't 4 decide 4 decide 5 anything 4 decide 6 till 6 till 7 he 7 he 8 has 8 has 9 been 9 been 10 . " stay where you are [,] [jo] [.] 1 " 3 where 2 stay 3 where 3 where 5 are 4 you 5 are i ['m] [errand] [boy] [to] [this] [establishment] [,] ["] said [laurie] , [taking] [up] [his] [cap] . 1 i 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 17 . " [i] ['m] [afraid] you [are] [busy] , " began [meg] [.] 1 " 5 you 5 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 began " no , [i] ['ve] done [my] [lessons] for the day . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 13 " 6 done 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 day 11 day 12 . 12 . 13 " " do you study in vacation time ? " asked [jo] . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 8 ? 4 study 6 vacation 5 in 6 vacation 6 vacation 7 time 6 vacation 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 . " [i] [follow] [the] [good] [example] [my] [neighbors] [set] [me] [,] ["] [was] [laurie] ['s] [answer] [,] [as] he [swung] himself [out] [of] [the] [room] . 1 " 19 he 19 he 21 himself 21 himself 26 . " [i] [have] [great] [hopes] for my boy , " observed [jo] , [watching] [him] [fly] [over] [the] [fence] [with] [an] [approving] [smile] [.] 1 " 7 my 6 for 7 my 7 my 8 boy 8 boy 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 observed 11 observed 13 , " [he] [does] very well , for a boy , " [was] [meg] 's [somewhat] [ungracious] [answer] , for [the] [subject] [did] [not] [interest] her . 1 " 5 well 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 , 5 well 18 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 boy 9 boy 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 's 18 , 19 for 19 for 25 her 25 her 26 . [aunt] [march] [received] [them] [with] [her] [usual] [hospitality] [.] " go away . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 away 3 away 4 . no boys allowed here [.] ["] 1 no 3 allowed 2 boys 3 allowed 3 allowed 4 here laurie [retired] [to] [the] [window] , and [jo] told her story . 1 laurie 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 told 9 told 10 her 9 told 11 story 11 story 12 . " no more than [i] [expected] , if you are allowed to [go] [poking] [about] [among] poor [folks] . 1 " 9 you 1 " 17 poor 2 no 3 more 2 no 7 , 3 more 4 than 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 allowed 11 allowed 12 to 17 poor 19 . amy can stay and make herself useful if she isn't sick , which [i] ['ve] no doubt she will be , looks like it now . 1 amy 7 useful 2 can 3 stay 2 can 5 make 3 stay 4 and 5 make 7 useful 6 herself 7 useful 7 useful 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 isn't 9 she 22 looks 10 isn't 11 sick 11 sick 12 , 12 , 13 which 16 no 17 doubt 17 doubt 18 she 18 she 19 will 18 she 22 looks 19 will 20 be 20 be 21 , 22 looks 23 like 23 like 24 it 24 it 25 now 25 now 26 . don't cry , child , it worries me to hear people sniff . " 1 don't 2 cry 2 cry 3 , 2 cry 7 worries 4 child 5 , 4 child 7 worries 6 it 7 worries 7 worries 8 me 7 worries 12 sniff 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 12 sniff 11 people 12 sniff 12 sniff 13 . 13 . 14 " " what do you hear from your mother ? " asked the old lady gruffly . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 hear 5 hear 6 from 5 hear 7 your 7 your 8 mother 8 mother 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 15 gruffly 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 lady 14 lady 15 gruffly 15 gruffly 16 . " father is much better , " replied [jo] [,] [trying] [to] [keep] [sober] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 8 replied 2 father 3 is 3 is 5 better 4 much 5 better 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 15 . " oh , is he ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 is 4 is 5 he 4 is 6 ? well , that won't last long , [i] [fancy] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 7 , 3 that 4 won't 4 won't 6 long 5 last 6 long 6 long 7 , march never had any stamina , " was the cheerful reply . 1 march 5 stamina 2 never 5 stamina 3 had 5 stamina 4 any 5 stamina 5 stamina 6 , 5 stamina 7 " 5 stamina 8 was 5 stamina 10 cheerful 5 stamina 11 reply 9 the 10 cheerful 11 reply 12 . " [ha] [,] ha ! 1 " 4 ha 4 ha 5 ! " hold your tongue , you disrespectful old bird ! 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 4 tongue 3 your 4 tongue 4 tongue 5 , 4 tongue 7 disrespectful 6 you 7 disrespectful 7 disrespectful 8 old 7 disrespectful 9 bird 7 disrespectful 10 ! and [,] [jo] [,] you 'd better go at once . 1 and 5 you 5 you 6 'd 6 'd 7 better 7 better 8 go 8 go 10 once 9 at 10 once 10 once 11 . it isn't [proper] to be [gadding] [about] so late [with] [a] [rattlepated] [boy] [like] [....y] ["] 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 9 late 8 so 9 late " [i] don't think [i] [can] [bear] it , but [i] 'll try , " thought [amy] [,] [as] she was left alone with [aunt] [march] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 think 4 think 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 but 9 , 15 " 12 'll 13 try 13 try 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 thought 16 thought 20 she 16 thought 27 . 20 she 21 was 21 was 22 left 22 left 23 alone 23 alone 24 with " [get] [along] , you [fright] ! " [screamed] [polly] , and [at] that [rude] [speech] [amy] [could] [not] [restrain] [a] [sniff] [.] 1 " 14 that 4 , 8 " 4 , 12 and 5 you 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 that [chapter] [eighteen] [dark] [days] beth [did] [have] [the] [fever] , and [was] [much] [sicker] [than] [anyone] [but] [hannah] [and] the doctor [suspected] . 1 beth 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 16 the 16 the 17 doctor 17 doctor 19 . [everyone] [missed] [beth] [.] meanwhile she lay on her [bed] [with] [old] [joanna] [at] [her] side , for [even] [in] [her] [wanderings] she did not forget [her] [forlorn] [protege] . 1 meanwhile 3 lay 2 she 3 lay 3 lay 4 on 4 on 5 her 4 on 12 side 12 side 13 , 12 side 26 . 13 , 14 for 14 for 19 she 19 she 20 did 20 did 21 not 21 not 22 forget is [beth] worse ? " 1 is 3 worse 1 is 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [i] ['ve] [sent] for [mother] , " said [jo] , [tugging] [at] [her] [rubber] [boots] with a [tragic] [expression] . 1 " 9 said 5 for 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 21 . 11 , 17 with 17 with 18 a " good for you , [jo] ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 for 2 good 7 ! 3 for 4 you 4 you 5 , " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . the doctor told us to . " 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 told 3 told 4 us 4 us 5 to 4 us 6 . 6 . 7 " " oh , [jo] , it 's not so bad as that ? " cried [laurie] , with a [startled] face . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 15 cried 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 not 8 not 9 so 9 so 10 bad 10 bad 11 as 12 that 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 cried 15 cried 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 21 face 21 face 22 . " yes , it is [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is she doesn't know us , she doesn't even talk about the flocks of green doves , as she calls the vine leaves on the wall . 1 she 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 know 2 doesn't 4 us 2 doesn't 12 flocks 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 12 flocks 8 even 12 flocks 9 talk 10 about 9 talk 12 flocks 11 the 12 flocks 12 flocks 13 of 12 flocks 15 doves 14 green 15 doves 15 doves 21 vine 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 she 18 she 19 calls 19 calls 21 vine 20 the 21 vine 21 vine 22 leaves 21 vine 25 wall 23 on 25 wall 24 the 25 wall 25 wall 26 . she doesn't look like [my] [beth] [,] [and] [there] ['s] [nobody] [to] [help] [us] [bear] it . 1 she 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 look 3 look 4 like 4 like 16 it 16 it 17 . mother and father both gone , and [god] [seems] so far away [i] [can't] [find] [him] . " 1 mother 2 and 2 and 4 both 3 father 4 both 4 both 5 gone 5 gone 6 , 5 gone 11 far 6 , 7 and 10 so 11 far 11 far 12 away 12 away 17 . 17 . 18 " hold on to me , [jo] , dear ! " 1 hold 2 on 1 hold 4 me 3 to 4 me 4 me 9 ! 5 , 8 dear 7 , 8 dear 8 dear 9 ! 9 ! 10 " soon she dried the tears which had relieved her , and looked up with a grateful face . 1 soon 3 dried 2 she 3 dried 3 dried 5 tears 3 dried 8 relieved 3 dried 13 up 4 the 5 tears 5 tears 6 which 6 which 7 had 8 relieved 9 her 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 looked 12 looked 13 up 13 up 14 with 14 with 15 a 14 with 16 grateful 16 grateful 17 face 17 face 18 . " [thank] you [,] [teddy] [,] [i] ['m] better now . 1 " 3 you 3 you 9 better 9 better 10 now 10 now 11 . i don't feel so forlorn , and will try to bear it if it comes . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 feel 3 feel 4 so 3 feel 5 forlorn 5 forlorn 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 17 " 7 and 8 will 8 will 9 try 9 try 10 to 9 try 11 bear 11 bear 12 it 11 bear 14 it 13 if 14 it 14 it 15 comes 16 . 17 " " keep hoping for the best , that will help you [,] [jo] [.] 1 " 11 you 2 keep 3 hoping 3 hoping 4 for 3 hoping 6 best 3 hoping 8 that 3 hoping 9 will 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 , 9 will 10 help 10 help 11 you soon your mother will be here , and then everything will be all right . " 1 soon 5 be 2 your 3 mother 3 mother 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 16 " 8 and 9 then 10 everything 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 14 right 13 all 14 right 14 right 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] ['m] so [glad] [father] is [better] . 1 " 4 so 1 " 7 is 7 is 9 . [now] [she] [won't] [feel] [so] [bad] [about] [leaving] [him] [.] oh , me ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 ! 3 me 4 ! " [doesn't] [meg] [pull] [fair] ? " asked [laurie] , [looking] [indignant] . 1 " 8 asked 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 , 8 asked 13 . beth [is] [my] [conscience] , and [i] [can't] give her [up] . 1 beth 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 give 9 give 10 her 10 her 12 . i can't ! 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 ! i can't ! ["] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 ! it might be unmanly , but he couldn't help it [,] [and] [i] [am] glad of it . 1 it 2 might 2 might 4 unmanly 3 be 4 unmanly 4 unmanly 6 but 4 unmanly 8 couldn't 5 , 6 but 7 he 8 couldn't 8 couldn't 9 help 9 help 10 it 9 help 17 it 15 glad 16 of 16 of 17 it 17 it 18 . presently [,] [as] [jo] ['s] [sobs] [quieted] [,] he said [hopefully] , " [i] [don't] [think] she will die . 1 presently 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 17 she 17 she 18 will 18 will 19 die 19 die 20 . she 's so good , and [we] [all] [love] [her] so much , [i] [don't] [believe] [god] will take her [away] [yet] . " 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 so 3 so 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 so 11 so 12 much 12 much 13 , 13 , 24 " 18 will 19 take 19 take 20 her 20 her 23 . 23 . 24 " " poor girl , you 're worn out . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 girl 2 poor 7 worn 3 girl 4 , 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 worn 7 worn 8 out 8 out 9 . it isn't like you to be forlorn . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 like 3 like 4 you 3 like 7 forlorn 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 forlorn 7 forlorn 8 . stop a bit . 1 stop 3 bit 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 . i 'll hearten you up in a jiffy . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 hearten 3 hearten 4 you 3 hearten 5 up 3 hearten 8 jiffy 6 in 8 jiffy 7 a 8 jiffy 8 jiffy 9 . 9 . 10 " you [are] a good [doctor] [,] [teddy] [,] and such a comfortable friend . 1 you 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 13 friend 9 and 10 such 10 such 11 a 11 a 13 friend 12 comfortable 13 friend 13 friend 14 . " what is it ? " cried [jo] , [forgetting] [her] [woes] for a [minute] [in] [her] wonder . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 18 wonder 18 wonder 19 . aren't you glad [i] did it ? " 1 aren't 2 you 1 aren't 3 glad 1 aren't 7 ? 5 did 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " oh , [mother] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 ! i am so glad ! " 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 glad 3 so 4 glad 4 glad 5 ! 5 ! 6 " laurie , though decidedly amazed , behaved with great presence of mind . 1 laurie 7 behaved 2 , 3 though 3 though 4 decidedly 4 decidedly 5 amazed 5 amazed 6 , 5 amazed 7 behaved 7 behaved 10 presence 8 with 9 great 9 great 10 presence 10 presence 11 of 10 presence 12 mind 10 presence 13 . holding on to the banisters , she put him gently away , saying breathlessly , " oh , don't ! 1 holding 2 on 1 holding 5 banisters 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 banisters 5 banisters 6 , 5 banisters 7 she 5 banisters 8 put 5 banisters 10 gently 8 put 9 him 10 gently 11 away 10 gently 14 breathlessly 12 , 13 saying 13 saying 14 breathlessly 14 breathlessly 15 , 14 breathlessly 17 oh 16 " 17 oh 17 oh 18 , 17 oh 19 don't 17 oh 20 ! tell me all about it , and don't give me wine again , it makes me act so . " 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 4 about 1 tell 10 me 1 tell 16 me 1 tell 17 act 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 don't 9 give 9 give 10 me 10 me 11 wine 11 wine 12 again 12 again 13 , 14 it 15 makes 15 makes 16 me 17 act 18 so 17 act 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] don't mind , " laughed [laurie] [,] [as] [he] [settled] [his] [tie] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 mind 4 mind 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 laughed " why , you see [i] [got] [fidgety] , and so did [grandpa] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 4 you 4 you 5 see 5 see 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 did we [thought] [hannah] [was] [overdoing] [the] [authority] [business] [,] [and] [your] [mother] ought to know . 1 we 13 ought 13 ought 14 to 13 ought 15 know 15 know 16 . she 'd never forgive [us] [if] [beth] [....v] 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 3 never 3 never 4 forgive well , if anything happened , you know . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 anything 3 if 7 you 4 anything 5 happened 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 . i never can bear to be ' lorded over ' , so that settled my mind , and [i] did it . 1 i 2 never 2 never 8 lorded 3 can 4 bear 4 bear 8 lorded 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 lorded 7 ' 8 lorded 8 lorded 9 over 8 lorded 10 ' 8 lorded 12 so 8 lorded 14 settled 8 lorded 21 it 11 , 12 so 13 that 14 settled 14 settled 16 mind 15 my 16 mind 16 mind 17 , 17 , 18 and 20 did 21 it 21 it 22 . " [laurie] [,] you 're [an] [angel] [!] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 're how [shall] [i] [ever] [thank] you ? " 1 how 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [fly] [at] me [again] . 1 " 4 me 4 me 6 . i [rather] liked it , ["] said [laurie] , looking [mischievous] [,] [a] [thing] he had not done for a fortnight . 1 i 3 liked 3 liked 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 15 he 9 , 10 looking 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 not 16 had 18 done 18 done 19 for 19 for 21 fortnight 20 a 21 fortnight 21 fortnight 22 . " no , thank you . 1 " 4 thank 2 no 4 thank 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . i 'll do it by proxy , when your grandpa comes . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 6 proxy 4 it 6 proxy 5 by 6 proxy 6 proxy 7 , 6 proxy 8 when 6 proxy 10 grandpa 6 proxy 11 comes 6 proxy 12 . 9 your 10 grandpa don't tease , but go home and rest , for you 'll be up half the night . 1 don't 2 tease 1 don't 5 go 1 don't 11 you 1 don't 15 half 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 go 5 go 6 home 6 home 7 and 7 and 8 rest 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 'll 12 'll 13 be 12 'll 14 up 15 half 17 night 16 the 17 night 17 night 18 . bless you [,] [teddy] [,] bless you ! " 1 bless 2 you 1 bless 6 bless 6 bless 7 you 6 bless 8 ! 8 ! 9 " a breath of fresh air seemed to blow through the house , and something better than sunshine brightened the quiet rooms . 1 a 4 fresh 2 breath 3 of 2 breath 4 fresh 4 fresh 5 air 4 fresh 17 sunshine 5 air 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 to 8 blow 9 through 9 through 10 the 9 through 17 sunshine 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 something 15 better 15 better 16 than 16 than 17 sunshine 17 sunshine 18 brightened 18 brightened 21 rooms 19 the 21 rooms 20 quiet 21 rooms 21 rooms 22 . everything appeared to feel the hopeful change . 1 everything 2 appeared 2 appeared 3 to 2 appeared 6 hopeful 4 feel 6 hopeful 5 the 6 hopeful 6 hopeful 7 change 7 change 8 . beth ['s] [bird] [began] [to] [chirp] [again] , and [a] [half-blown] [rose] [was] [discovered] on [amy] ['s] [bush] [in] the window . 1 beth 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 on 15 on 20 the 20 the 21 window 21 window 22 . mother 's coming ! " 1 mother 2 's 2 's 3 coming 3 coming 4 ! 4 ! 5 " every one [rejoiced] [but] [beth] . 1 every 2 one 2 one 6 . she lay in that heavy stupor , alike unconscious of hope and joy , doubt and danger . 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 6 stupor 3 in 6 stupor 4 that 6 stupor 5 heavy 6 stupor 6 stupor 7 , 6 stupor 8 alike 6 stupor 9 unconscious 6 stupor 11 hope 6 stupor 12 and 6 stupor 16 and 9 unconscious 10 of 13 joy 14 , 14 , 15 doubt 14 , 16 and 16 and 17 danger 17 danger 18 . " [if] [god] [spares] [beth] [,] [i] [never] [will] [complain] [again] [,] ["] whispered [meg] earnestly . 1 " 14 whispered 14 whispered 16 earnestly 16 earnestly 17 . " if [god] [spares] [beth] , [i] ['ll] [try] [to] [love] and [serve] [him] all my [life] , " answered [jo] [,] [with] [equal] [fervor] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 20 answered 6 , 12 and 6 , 16 my 12 and 15 all 16 my 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 answered 20 answered 26 . " [i] [wish] [i] [had] no [heart] , it [aches] so , " [sighed] [meg] , after a pause . 1 " 6 no 6 no 8 , 6 no 16 , 8 , 13 " 9 it 11 so 11 so 12 , 12 , 13 " 16 , 17 after 17 after 19 pause 18 a 19 pause 19 pause 20 . here [the] [clock] [struck] [twelve] , and [both] [forgot] [themselves] [in] [watching] [beth] [,] [for] [they] [fancied] [a] [change] [passed] [over] her [wan] face . 1 here 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 22 her 22 her 24 face 24 face 25 . the house was still as death , and nothing but the wailing of the wind broke the deep hush . 1 the 2 house 1 the 12 wailing 2 house 3 was 3 was 4 still 4 still 5 as 6 death 12 wailing 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 wailing 9 nothing 10 but 9 nothing 12 wailing 11 the 12 wailing 12 wailing 13 of 12 wailing 15 wind 12 wailing 16 broke 12 wailing 18 deep 14 the 15 wind 16 broke 17 the 18 deep 19 hush 19 hush 20 . [weary] [hannah] [slept] [on] [,] [and] [no] [one] [but] [the] [sisters] [saw] [the] [pale] [shadow] [which] [seemed] [to] [fall] [upon] [the] [little] [bed] [.] an hour [went] [by] [,] [and] [nothing] [happened] [except] [laurie] 's [quiet] [departure] [for] [the] [station] [.] 1 an 2 hour 2 hour 11 's a [dreadful] [fear] [passed] [coldly] [over] [jo] [,] [as] [she] thought [,] ["] [beth] [is] [dead] [,] [and] [meg] [is] [afraid] [to] [tell] [me] . ["] 1 a 11 thought 11 thought 25 . she was back at her post in an instant , and to her excited eyes a great change seemed to have taken place . 1 she 2 was 1 she 5 her 3 back 4 at 4 at 5 her 5 her 15 eyes 6 post 9 instant 6 post 14 excited 7 in 9 instant 8 an 9 instant 9 instant 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 excited 14 excited 15 eyes 15 eyes 19 seemed 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 change 18 change 19 seemed 19 seemed 20 to 20 to 21 have 21 have 22 taken 22 taken 23 place 23 place 24 . good-by ! " 1 good-by 2 ! 2 ! 3 " praise be given ! 1 praise 3 given 1 praise 4 ! 2 be 3 given oh , my goodness me ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 ! 3 my 4 goodness 4 goodness 5 me 4 goodness 6 ! 6 ! 7 " before the girls could believe the happy truth , the doctor came to confirm it . 1 before 2 the 2 the 3 girls 2 the 8 truth 4 could 5 believe 5 believe 8 truth 6 the 8 truth 7 happy 8 truth 8 truth 9 , 8 truth 14 confirm 10 the 11 doctor 11 doctor 14 confirm 12 came 14 confirm 13 to 14 confirm 14 confirm 15 it 14 confirm 16 . keep the house quiet , [let] [her] sleep , and when she [wakes] [,] [give] [her] [....y] ["] 1 keep 3 house 1 keep 4 quiet 2 the 3 house 4 quiet 5 , 4 quiet 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 when 11 when 12 she " if [mother] would only come now ! " said [jo] , as the winter night began to wane . 1 " 2 if 1 " 10 said 2 if 5 only 4 would 5 only 6 come 7 now 6 come 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 19 wane 14 the 15 winter 15 winter 19 wane 16 night 19 wane 17 began 19 wane 18 to 19 wane 19 wane 20 . " hark ! " cried [jo] , starting to her feet . 1 " 2 hark 2 hark 3 ! 2 hark 8 starting 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 8 starting 9 to 8 starting 11 feet 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 feet 11 feet 12 . she 's [come] [!] ["] 1 she 2 's [chapter] [nineteen] [amy's] [will] while [these] [things] [were] [happening] [at] [home] [,] [amy] was [having] [hard] [times] [at] [aunt] [march] ['s] [.] 1 while 10 was she felt her exile deeply , and for the first time in her life , realized how much she was beloved and petted at home . 1 she 2 felt 1 she 16 realized 2 felt 4 exile 3 her 4 exile 4 exile 5 deeply 4 exile 6 , 4 exile 8 for 4 exile 10 first 6 , 7 and 9 the 10 first 10 first 11 time 12 in 14 life 13 her 14 life 14 life 15 , 14 life 16 realized 16 realized 17 how 16 realized 19 she 16 realized 21 beloved 17 how 18 much 19 she 20 was 21 beloved 23 petted 22 and 23 petted 23 petted 25 home 24 at 25 home 25 home 26 . she really did her best to make [amy] happy , but , dear me , what mistakes she made . 1 she 3 did 2 really 3 did 3 did 5 best 4 her 5 best 5 best 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 9 happy 7 make 14 me 7 make 17 mistakes 10 , 11 but 10 , 13 dear 12 , 13 dear 13 dear 14 me 14 me 15 , 16 what 17 mistakes 17 mistakes 19 made 17 mistakes 20 . 18 she 19 made then she must dust the room , and what a trying job that was . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 must 2 she 14 was 3 must 4 dust 4 dust 6 room 5 the 6 room 6 room 7 , 6 room 12 job 7 , 8 and 9 what 12 job 10 a 12 job 11 trying 12 job 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 . not [a] [speck] [escaped] [aunt] [march] ['s] [eye] [,] [and] [all] [the] [furniture] [had] [claw] [legs] [and] much [carving] , [which] [was] [never] [dusted] [to] [suit] [.] 1 not 18 much 18 much 20 , after these tiresome labors , she must do her lessons , which was a daily trial of every virtue she possessed . 1 after 4 labors 2 these 4 labors 3 tiresome 4 labors 4 labors 5 , 4 labors 7 must 4 labors 10 lessons 6 she 7 must 7 must 8 do 9 her 10 lessons 10 lessons 16 trial 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 was 12 which 15 daily 13 was 14 a 15 daily 16 trial 16 trial 19 virtue 17 of 19 virtue 18 every 19 virtue 19 virtue 21 possessed 20 she 21 possessed 21 possessed 22 . then she was allowed one hour for exercise or play , and didn't she enjoy it ? 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 allowed 4 allowed 5 one 4 allowed 8 exercise 6 hour 8 exercise 7 for 8 exercise 8 exercise 9 or 8 exercise 10 play 8 exercise 15 enjoy 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 enjoy 13 didn't 15 enjoy 14 she 15 enjoy 15 enjoy 16 it 16 it 17 ? the cook [was] [bad-tempered] , [the] [old] [coachman] was [deaf] , and [esther] the only one who ever took any notice of the young lady . 1 the 2 cook 2 cook 5 , 5 , 12 and 9 was 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 the 14 the 15 only 15 only 16 one 16 one 17 who 16 one 22 of 17 who 18 ever 19 took 21 notice 20 any 21 notice 21 notice 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 young 24 young 25 lady 25 lady 26 . " [i] [like] the [diamonds] best , but there is no [necklace] [among] [them] , and [i] ['m] [fond] [of] [necklaces] [,] they are so [becoming] . 1 " 4 the 4 the 6 best 6 best 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 there 9 there 10 is 9 there 11 no 11 no 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 23 they 23 they 24 are 24 are 25 so 25 so 27 . " [i] [,] [too] [,] [covet] [that] [,] [but] not [as] a [necklace] [.] 1 " 10 not 10 not 12 a ah , no ! 1 ah 4 ! 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 ! " is it [meant] to [use] [as] you [use] [the] [string] [of] [good-smelling] [wooden] [beads] [hanging] [over] your [glass] ? " asked [amy] . 1 " 2 is 1 " 22 asked 2 is 3 it 3 it 5 to 5 to 8 you 18 your 20 ? 20 ? 21 " 20 ? 22 asked 22 asked 24 . " truly , yes , to pray with . 1 " 4 yes 1 " 7 pray 2 truly 3 , 2 truly 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 6 to 7 pray 7 pray 8 with 8 with 9 . " you seem to take a great deal [of] [comfort] [in] [your] [prayers] , [esther] [,] and always come down looking quiet and satisfied . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 deal 8 deal 14 , 14 , 17 and 17 and 18 always 18 always 21 looking 19 come 20 down 20 down 21 looking 21 looking 24 satisfied 22 quiet 23 and 22 quiet 24 satisfied 24 satisfied 25 . i wish [i] could . " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 . 5 . 6 " she had a little chapel , and in it found solacement for much trouble . " 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 chapel 5 chapel 6 , 5 chapel 11 solacement 6 , 7 and 8 in 11 solacement 9 it 11 solacement 10 found 11 solacement 11 solacement 12 for 11 solacement 13 much 11 solacement 14 trouble 14 trouble 15 . 15 . 16 " " it would be excellent [and] [charming] , and [i] [shall] [gladly] [arrange] the little [dressing] [room] [for] [you] if you like it . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 3 would 20 if 4 be 5 excellent 5 excellent 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 the 14 the 15 little 20 if 21 you 21 you 22 like 22 like 23 it 23 it 24 . amy liked the idea , and gave her leave to arrange the light closet next her room , hoping it would do her good . 1 amy 2 liked 2 liked 3 the 3 the 4 idea 3 the 14 closet 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 gave 7 gave 8 her 7 gave 11 arrange 9 leave 11 arrange 10 to 11 arrange 11 arrange 14 closet 12 the 14 closet 13 light 14 closet 14 closet 15 next 14 closet 17 room 14 closet 19 hoping 16 her 17 room 18 , 19 hoping 19 hoping 21 would 20 it 21 would 21 would 22 do 22 do 24 good 23 her 24 good 24 good 25 . " to you and your sisters . 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 you 2 to 7 . 4 and 6 sisters 5 your 6 sisters 6 sisters 7 . i know it , [madame] [confides] in [me] [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 7 in i witnessed her will , and it is to be so , " whispered [esther] [smiling] [.] 1 i 4 will 2 witnessed 3 her 2 witnessed 4 will 4 will 10 be 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 10 be 8 is 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 so 11 so 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 whispered " how nice ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 nice 3 nice 4 ! but [i] [wish] [she] ['d] let us have [them] now . 1 but 6 let 1 but 10 now 6 let 7 us 7 us 8 have 10 now 11 . [procrastination] [is] [not] [agreeable] [,] ["] [observed] [amy] [,] [taking] [a] [last] [look] [at] [the] [diamonds] [.] " it is too soon yet for the young ladies to wear these things . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 soon 4 too 6 yet 4 too 7 for 4 too 9 young 8 the 9 young 9 young 10 ladies 10 ladies 12 wear 11 to 12 wear 12 wear 13 these 13 these 14 things 14 things 15 . " do you think so ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 6 ? 4 think 5 so oh , [i] ['ll] [be] a [lamb] , if [i] can [only] have that lovely ring ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 , 1 oh 17 ! 2 , 6 a 8 , 9 if 9 if 11 can 13 have 15 lovely 14 that 15 lovely 15 lovely 16 ring 15 lovely 17 ! it 's [ever] so much [prettier] [than] [kitty] [bryant] 's . 1 it 2 's 1 it 10 's 1 it 11 . 2 's 4 so 4 so 5 much i do like [aunt] [march] [after] [all] . " 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 like 3 like 8 . 8 . 9 " and [amy] [tried] [on] [the] [blue] [ring] with a [delighted] face [and] [a] [firm] [resolve] to earn it . 1 and 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 11 face 11 face 19 . 16 to 17 earn 17 earn 18 it 18 it 19 . from that day she was a model of obedience , and the old lady complacently admired the success of her training . 1 from 3 day 2 that 3 day 3 day 9 obedience 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 model 7 model 8 of 7 model 9 obedience 9 obedience 11 and 9 obedience 15 complacently 10 , 11 and 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 lady 14 lady 15 complacently 15 complacently 16 admired 15 complacently 18 success 15 complacently 21 training 15 complacently 22 . 17 the 18 success 18 success 19 of 20 her 21 training but , [amy] was [a] young [pilgrim] , and [just] now [her] [burden] [seemed] [very] [heavy] . 1 but 2 , 2 , 9 and 4 was 6 young 6 young 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 now 11 now 17 . get along , you fright ! 1 get 2 along 2 along 3 , 2 along 5 fright 3 , 4 you 5 fright 6 ! hold your tongue ! 1 hold 3 tongue 2 your 3 tongue 3 tongue 4 ! kiss me , dear ! 1 kiss 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! ha ! 1 ha 2 ! ha ! " 1 ha 2 ! 2 ! 3 " [having] [with] [difficulty] [restrained] [an] [explosion] [of] [merriment] [,] [lest] [it] [should] [offend] [her] [majesty] [,] [laurie] [tapped] [and] [was] [graciously] [received] [.] i [poked] [it] [out] , and it [ran] [under] [the] [bookcase] [.] 1 i 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it i couldn't help laughing [,] [which] [made] [poll] [swear] [,] [and] [aunt] [woke] [up] [and] [scolded] [us] [both] . " 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 laughing 4 laughing 19 . 19 . 20 " " [did] [the] [spider] [accept] the old fellow ['s] [invitation] ? " asked [laurie] , [yawning] . 1 " 13 asked 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 fellow 8 fellow 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 15 , 13 asked 17 . catch her ! 1 catch 2 her 1 catch 3 ! catch her ! ['] [as] [i] [chased] [the] [spider] . " 1 catch 2 her 1 catch 3 ! 3 ! 11 " 10 . 11 " " that 's a lie ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 lie 5 lie 6 ! oh , [lor] ! " cried the [parrot] [,] [pecking] [at] [laurie] ['s] [toes] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 the " now [i] ['m] ready , " said [amy] , [shutting] [the] [wardrobe] and [taking] a piece [of] [paper] out of her [pocket] . 1 " 2 now 1 " 8 said 5 ready 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 24 . 10 , 14 and 16 a 17 piece 17 piece 21 of 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 her 22 her 24 . " [i] [want] you [to] [read] [that] , please , and tell me if it is [legal] and right . 1 " 4 you 4 you 8 , 8 , 11 and 9 please 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 tell 12 tell 13 me 13 me 14 if 14 if 15 it 15 it 16 is 16 is 19 right 18 and 19 right 19 right 20 . i felt [i] ought to do it , for life is [uncertain] [and] [i] [don't] [want] [any] ill [feeling] [over] [my] [tomb] . " 1 i 2 felt 1 i 4 ought 4 ought 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 , 7 it 11 is 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 life 11 is 18 ill 18 ill 23 . 23 . 24 " [my] [last] [will] [and] [testiment] i , [amy] [curtis] [march] [,] [being] in my [sane] mind , [go] [give] and [bequeethe] all my [earthly] [property] [viz] [to] [wit] [:] [namely] 1 i 2 , 2 , 15 and 8 in 9 my 9 my 11 mind 11 mind 12 , 12 , 15 and 15 and 17 all 17 all 18 my to my father , my best pictures , sketches , maps , and works of art , including frames . 1 to 2 my 2 my 3 father 2 my 6 best 3 father 4 , 5 my 6 best 6 best 7 pictures 7 pictures 9 sketches 7 pictures 19 frames 8 , 9 sketches 9 sketches 11 maps 10 , 11 maps 11 maps 12 , 11 maps 13 and 14 works 15 of 14 works 19 frames 16 art 19 frames 17 , 18 including 18 including 19 frames 19 frames 20 . also [my] [$] [100] , [to] [do] [what] [he] [likes] with [.] 1 also 5 , 5 , 11 with to my mother , all my clothes , except the blue apron with pockets also my likeness , and my medal , with much love . 1 to 2 my 2 my 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 4 , 6 my 5 all 6 my 6 my 21 medal 7 clothes 9 except 7 clothes 14 pockets 8 , 9 except 10 the 11 blue 11 blue 12 apron 12 apron 14 pockets 13 with 14 pockets 14 pockets 15 also 14 pockets 17 likeness 16 my 17 likeness 17 likeness 18 , 17 likeness 21 medal 18 , 19 and 20 my 21 medal 21 medal 22 , 21 medal 23 with 21 medal 24 much 21 medal 25 love 21 medal 26 . and [i] [herewith] [also] [leave] [her] [my] [regret] [that] [i] [ever] made fun of [old] [joanna] . 1 and 12 made 12 made 13 fun 13 fun 14 of 13 fun 17 . i wish my [favorite] [playmate] [kitty] [bryant] to have [the] [blue] [silk] [apron] [and] [my] [gold-bead] [ring] [with] a [kiss] [.] 1 i 2 wish 1 i 9 have 2 wish 3 my 8 to 9 have 9 have 19 a to [hannah] [i] [give] [the] [bandbox] [she] [wanted] and [all] [the] [patchwork] [i] [leave] [hoping] she ' will remember me , when it you see ['] . 1 to 25 see 9 and 16 she 16 she 18 will 17 ' 18 will 18 will 19 remember 18 will 24 you 19 remember 20 me 19 remember 22 when 19 remember 23 it 20 me 21 , 24 you 25 see 25 see 27 . and now [having] [disposed] [of] [my] [most] [valuable] [property] [i] [hope] all [will] [be] [satisfied] [and] [not] [blame] the dead . 1 and 2 now 1 and 12 all 12 all 19 the 19 the 20 dead 20 dead 21 . i forgive everyone , and trust we may all meet when the trump shall sound . 1 i 2 forgive 2 forgive 3 everyone 3 everyone 6 trust 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 trust 6 trust 10 meet 7 we 8 may 7 we 9 all 7 we 10 meet 10 meet 13 trump 11 when 13 trump 12 the 13 trump 13 trump 14 shall 13 trump 15 sound 15 sound 16 . [amen] [.] to this [will] [and] [testiment] [i] set [my] [hand] [and] [seal] on this [20th] day [of] [nov] [.] [anni] [domino] [@number@] 1 to 2 this 2 this 15 day 7 set 12 on 12 on 13 this 13 this 15 day [amy] [curtis] [march] witnesses : 1 witnesses 2 : [estelle] [valnor] [,] [theodore] [laurence] [.] " what put it into your head ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 put 2 what 8 ? 3 put 4 it 3 put 5 into 5 into 7 head 6 your 7 head she explained [and] [then] [asked] [anxiously] , " what about [beth] ? " 1 she 2 explained 2 explained 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 10 about 9 what 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " [i] ['m] [sorry] [i] [spoke] [,] but [as] [i] did [,] [i] 'll tell you . 1 " 8 but 1 " 16 you 8 but 11 did 14 'll 15 tell 15 tell 16 you 16 you 17 . she never thought of a will . " 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 thought 2 never 6 will 3 thought 4 of 4 of 5 a 6 will 7 . 7 . 8 " laurie was signing and sealing as he spoke , and did not look up till a great tear dropped on the paper . 1 laurie 3 signing 2 was 3 signing 3 signing 5 sealing 4 and 5 sealing 5 sealing 6 as 5 sealing 8 spoke 5 sealing 10 and 5 sealing 11 did 7 he 8 spoke 9 , 10 and 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 look 13 look 14 up 14 up 15 till 15 till 18 tear 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 tear 18 tear 19 dropped 18 tear 22 paper 19 dropped 20 on 20 on 21 the 22 paper 23 . " yes , ' codicils ' , they call them . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 codicils 4 ' 5 codicils 5 codicils 6 ' 5 codicils 7 , 5 codicils 8 they 5 codicils 9 call 5 codicils 10 them 10 them 11 . 11 . 12 " " [put] [one] [in] [mine] then , [that] [i] [wish] [all] my [curls] [cut] [off] , and [given] [round] to my friends . 1 " 6 then 6 then 7 , 7 , 12 my 12 my 22 friends 16 , 17 and 16 , 21 my 17 and 20 to 21 my 22 friends 22 friends 23 . i forgot it , but [i] [want] it [done] [though] it will [spoil] [my] [looks] . " 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 8 it 5 but 11 it 11 it 12 will 11 it 16 . 16 . 17 " laurie [added] [it] , [smiling] [at] [amy] ['s] [last] and [greatest] [sacrifice] [.] 1 laurie 4 , 4 , 10 and then he amused her for an hour , and was much interested in all her trials . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 amused 3 amused 4 her 3 amused 7 hour 3 amused 12 interested 5 for 7 hour 6 an 7 hour 7 hour 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 was 12 interested 11 much 12 interested 12 interested 13 in 12 interested 16 trials 14 all 16 trials 15 her 16 trials 16 trials 17 . " [i] ['m] [afraid] there is , but [we] [must] [hope] [for] the best , so don't cry , dear . " 1 " 5 there 1 " 17 don't 5 there 6 is 6 is 16 so 7 , 8 but 7 , 16 so 8 but 13 the 13 the 14 best 14 best 15 , 17 don't 18 cry 18 cry 20 dear 18 cry 21 . 19 , 20 dear 21 . 22 " and [laurie] [put] [his] [arm] [about] [her] with a [brotherly] [gesture] [which] [was] very [comforting] [.] 1 and 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 14 very [chapter] [twenty] [confidential] i don't think [i] [have] [any] [words] [in] [which] [to] [tell] the meeting of the mother and daughters . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 14 of 12 the 13 meeting 13 meeting 14 of 14 of 15 the 14 of 18 daughters 16 mother 18 daughters 17 and 18 daughters 18 daughters 19 . what a strange yet pleasant day that was . 1 what 2 a 1 what 8 was 2 a 3 strange 2 a 5 pleasant 4 yet 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 day 7 that 8 was 8 was 9 . so brilliant and gay without , for all the world seemed abroad to welcome the first snow . 1 so 2 brilliant 2 brilliant 4 gay 2 brilliant 10 world 3 and 4 gay 4 gay 5 without 4 gay 6 , 7 for 8 all 8 all 10 world 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 abroad 12 abroad 14 welcome 12 abroad 17 snow 13 to 14 welcome 15 the 16 first 15 the 17 snow 17 snow 18 . amy came out [so] [strong] on [this] [occasion] that [i] [think] [the] [good] [thoughts] in the [little] [chapel] [really] [began] [to] [bear] [fruit] [.] 1 amy 2 came 2 came 3 out 3 out 6 on 6 on 16 the 9 that 15 in 15 in 16 the they were alone together in the chapel , to which her mother did not object when its purpose was explained to her . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 alone 3 alone 4 together 4 together 5 in 4 together 7 chapel 6 the 7 chapel 7 chapel 8 , 7 chapel 10 which 7 chapel 12 mother 9 to 10 which 11 her 12 mother 12 mother 15 object 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 object 15 object 16 when 15 object 18 purpose 15 object 21 to 17 its 18 purpose 18 purpose 20 explained 19 was 20 explained 21 to 22 her 22 her 23 . " it is an excellent plan to have some place where we can go to be quiet , when things vex or grieve us . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 5 excellent 5 excellent 6 plan 6 plan 7 to 7 to 21 vex 8 have 9 some 9 some 10 place 10 place 11 where 11 where 12 we 12 we 13 can 13 can 14 go 13 can 21 vex 14 go 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 quiet 17 quiet 18 , 17 quiet 21 vex 19 when 21 vex 20 things 21 vex 21 vex 22 or 21 vex 23 grieve 21 vex 24 us 24 us 25 . i think my little girl is learning this [.] ["] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 my 3 my 4 little 4 little 5 girl 5 girl 7 learning 6 is 7 learning 7 learning 8 this i like to think [he] [was] a little child once , for [then] [i] don't seem so far away , and that helps me . " 1 i 2 like 1 i 15 don't 2 like 3 to 2 like 7 a 3 to 4 think 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 child 9 child 10 once 9 child 11 , 11 , 12 for 15 don't 16 seem 16 seem 17 so 17 so 18 far 18 far 19 away 18 far 23 helps 19 away 20 , 20 , 21 and 22 that 23 helps 23 helps 24 me 24 me 25 . 25 . 26 " as [amy] [pointed] [to] the [smiling] [christ] child [on] [his] [mother] 's [knee] [,] [mrs] [.] [march] [saw] [something] [on] [the] [lifted] hand [that] [made] [her] [smile] . 1 as 5 the 5 the 8 child 8 child 12 's 12 's 23 hand 23 hand 28 . aunt gave me the ring today . 1 aunt 2 gave 2 gave 3 me 2 gave 5 ring 4 the 5 ring 5 ring 6 today 6 today 7 . she gave that funny guard to keep the turquoise on , as it 's too big . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 4 funny 3 that 4 funny 4 funny 5 guard 5 guard 9 turquoise 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 9 turquoise 8 the 9 turquoise 9 turquoise 10 on 9 turquoise 12 as 9 turquoise 15 too 11 , 12 as 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 too 15 too 16 big 15 too 17 . i 'd like to wear them [mother] , [can] [i] ? " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 wear 5 wear 6 them 6 them 8 , 8 , 12 " 11 ? 12 " " [i] 'll try [not] to be [vain] , " said [amy] . 1 " 11 said 3 'll 4 try 4 try 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " do you mean [aunt] [march] ? " asked her mother , laughing . 1 " 2 do 1 " 9 asked 2 do 4 mean 3 you 4 mean 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 10 her 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 , 12 , 13 laughing 13 laughing 14 . " no , to remind me not to be selfish [.] ["] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 5 remind 4 to 5 remind 5 remind 6 me 5 remind 10 selfish 7 not 9 be 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 selfish amy looked so earnest and sincere about it that her mother stopped laughing , and listened respectfully to the little plan . 1 amy 6 sincere 2 looked 6 sincere 3 so 6 sincere 4 earnest 6 sincere 5 and 6 sincere 6 sincere 7 about 6 sincere 9 that 6 sincere 11 mother 6 sincere 12 stopped 7 about 8 it 10 her 11 mother 12 stopped 13 laughing 13 laughing 17 respectfully 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 listened 16 listened 17 respectfully 17 respectfully 18 to 17 respectfully 21 plan 19 the 20 little 20 little 21 plan 21 plan 22 . beth isn't selfish , and that 's the reason everyone loves her and feels so bad at the thoughts of losing her . 1 beth 3 selfish 2 isn't 3 selfish 3 selfish 4 , 3 selfish 9 reason 4 , 5 and 6 that 7 's 6 that 9 reason 8 the 9 reason 9 reason 11 loves 10 everyone 11 loves 11 loves 12 her 11 loves 14 feels 13 and 14 feels 14 feels 16 bad 14 feels 21 losing 15 so 16 bad 17 at 18 the 17 at 21 losing 19 thoughts 21 losing 20 of 21 losing 21 losing 22 her 22 her 23 . i 'm [apt] to [forget] [my] [resolutions] , [but] if [i] had something [always] [about] [me] to [remind] [me] [,] [i] [guess] [i] [should] do [better] . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 25 do 2 'm 4 to 8 , 10 if 10 if 12 had 12 had 13 something 13 something 17 to 17 to 25 do 25 do 27 . may we try [this] [way] [?] ["] 1 may 2 we 2 we 3 try " [yes] [,] [but] [i] have more faith in the corner of the big closet . 1 " 8 faith 6 have 7 more 7 more 8 faith 8 faith 9 in 9 in 11 corner 10 the 11 corner 11 corner 12 of 11 corner 15 closet 13 the 15 closet 14 big 15 closet 15 closet 16 . wear your ring , dear , and do your best . 1 wear 2 your 1 wear 3 ring 1 wear 10 best 3 ring 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 do 10 best 9 your 10 best 10 best 11 . i think you will prosper , for the sincere wish to be good is half the battle . 1 i 2 think 2 think 5 prosper 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 prosper 5 prosper 6 , 5 prosper 7 for 5 prosper 9 sincere 5 prosper 18 . 7 for 8 the 9 sincere 10 wish 9 sincere 15 half 10 wish 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 good 14 is 15 half 15 half 17 battle 16 the 17 battle now [i] must go back to [beth] [.] 1 now 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 to keep up your heart , little daughter , and we will soon have you home again . " 1 keep 2 up 2 up 3 your 2 up 16 again 3 your 4 heart 3 your 7 daughter 4 heart 5 , 6 little 7 daughter 7 daughter 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 will 10 we 13 have 11 will 12 soon 13 have 14 you 15 home 16 again 16 again 17 . 17 . 18 " " what is it , [deary] ? " asked [mrs] [.] [march] [,] [holding] [out] her hand , with a face [which] [invited] [confidence] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 25 . 5 , 8 " 5 , 19 with 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 16 her 16 her 17 hand 17 hand 18 , 19 with 20 a 20 a 21 face 21 face 25 . " [i] want to tell you [something] [,] [mother] . " 1 " 6 you 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " [about] [meg] ? ["] 1 " 4 ? " how quickly you guessed ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 quickly 3 quickly 5 guessed 4 you 5 guessed 5 guessed 6 ! yes , it 's about her , and though it 's a little thing , it fidgets me . " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 17 fidgets 3 it 4 's 3 it 17 fidgets 5 about 6 her 5 about 10 it 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 though 10 it 10 it 11 's 10 it 17 fidgets 11 's 12 a 13 little 14 thing 14 thing 17 fidgets 15 , 17 fidgets 16 it 17 fidgets 17 fidgets 18 me 18 me 19 . 19 . 20 " " [beth] is [asleep] . 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 . speak low , and tell me all about it . 1 speak 2 low 2 low 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 8 about 7 all 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 . that [moffat] [hasn't] [been] [here] [,] [i] [hope] ? " asked [mrs] . [march] [rather] [sharply] [.] 1 that 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . " [last] [summer] [meg] [left] a pair of [gloves] [over] [at] the [laurences] ['] [and] [only] one [was] [returned] . 1 " 6 a 6 a 7 pair 7 pair 8 of 8 of 12 the 12 the 17 one 17 one 20 . now , isn't it a dreadful state of things ? " 1 now 2 , 2 , 11 " 3 isn't 4 it 3 isn't 6 dreadful 3 isn't 10 ? 5 a 6 dreadful 6 dreadful 7 state 7 state 8 of 7 state 9 things 10 ? 11 " " do you think [meg] [cares] for him ? " asked [mrs] [.] [march] , with [an] [anxious] [look] . 1 " 2 do 1 " 11 asked 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 7 for 8 him 8 him 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 15 , 11 asked 20 . 15 , 16 with " [mercy] me ! 1 " 4 ! 3 me 4 ! i don't know anything about love and such nonsense ! " cried [jo] , with a [funny] [mixture] [of] [interest] [and] [contempt] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 6 love 2 don't 9 nonsense 3 know 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 6 love 7 and 8 such 9 nonsense 9 nonsense 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a " [in] [novels] [,] the girls [show] [it] [by] [starting] [and] [blushing] , [fainting] away , [growing] [thin] , and [acting] [like] [fools] [.] 1 " 5 the 5 the 6 girls 6 girls 13 , 13 , 20 and 15 away 16 , 16 , 20 and 19 , 20 and now [meg] [does] [not] do [anything] [of] [the] [sort] [.] 1 now 5 do i forbid him to do it , but he doesn't mind me as he ought . " 1 i 2 forbid 2 forbid 3 him 3 him 4 to 3 him 16 . 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 10 doesn't 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 doesn't 10 doesn't 11 mind 10 doesn't 12 me 12 me 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 ought 16 . 17 " " then you [fancy] [that] [meg] is not [interested] [in] [john] ? " 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 you 3 you 12 ? 7 is 8 not 7 is 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " who ? " cried [jo] , [staring] [.] 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , ["] [mr] [brooke] [.] i call him ['] [john] ['] [now] . 1 i 2 call 2 call 3 him 3 him 8 . we fell into the way of doing so at the hospital , and he likes it . " 1 we 2 fell 2 fell 3 into 3 into 4 the 3 into 10 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 of 6 of 7 doing 7 doing 8 so 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 hospital 11 hospital 15 likes 11 hospital 17 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 likes 15 likes 16 it 17 . 18 " " oh , dear ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! i know you 'll take his part . 1 i 2 know 1 i 4 'll 2 know 3 you 4 'll 5 take 5 take 7 part 6 his 7 part 7 part 8 . he 's [been] good [to] [father] , and you won't send him [away] , but let [meg] [marry] [him] [,] if she wants to . 1 he 2 's 2 's 4 good 4 good 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 21 if 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 won't 10 won't 16 let 11 send 12 him 12 him 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 let 21 if 22 she 22 she 23 wants 23 wants 24 to 24 to 25 . mean thing ! 1 mean 2 thing 2 thing 3 ! to go [petting] [papa] [and] [helping] [you] , [just] to [wheedle] [you] [into] [liking] him . " 1 to 2 go 2 go 8 , 2 go 10 to 10 to 15 him 15 him 16 . 16 . 17 " and [jo] [pulled] her hair [again] [with] [a] [wrathful] [tweak] . 1 and 4 her 4 her 5 hair 5 hair 11 . " my dear , don't get angry about it , and [i] will tell you how it happened . 1 " 3 dear 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 get 6 get 7 angry 7 angry 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 will 13 will 14 tell 14 tell 15 you 14 tell 16 how 16 how 18 happened 17 it 18 happened 18 happened 19 . john [went] [with] [me] [at] [mr] [laurence] ['s] [request] , and [was] so [devoted] [to] [poor] [father] that we couldn't help [getting] [fond] [of] [him] . 1 john 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 so 13 so 18 that 18 that 19 we 19 we 20 couldn't 20 couldn't 21 help 21 help 26 . he only wanted our leave to love her and work for her , and the right to make her love him if he could . 1 he 3 wanted 2 only 3 wanted 3 wanted 6 to 3 wanted 17 to 4 our 5 leave 5 leave 6 to 6 to 10 work 7 love 8 her 8 her 9 and 8 her 10 work 10 work 11 for 10 work 13 , 11 for 12 her 13 , 14 and 15 the 16 right 16 right 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 19 her 18 make 21 him 20 love 21 him 21 him 22 if 21 him 25 . 22 if 23 he 23 he 24 could " of course not . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 not 4 not 5 . it would be idiotic ! 1 it 4 idiotic 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 idiotic 4 idiotic 5 ! i knew there was mischief brewing . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 6 brewing 3 there 4 was 4 was 6 brewing 5 mischief 6 brewing 6 brewing 7 . i felt it , and now it 's worse than [i] [imagined] . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 now 6 now 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 worse 9 worse 10 than 9 worse 13 . i just wish [i] could [marry] [meg] [myself] [,] [and] keep her safe in the family . " 1 i 3 wish 2 just 3 wish 3 wish 5 could 5 could 11 keep 11 keep 12 her 11 keep 13 safe 13 safe 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 family 16 family 17 . 17 . 18 " when [john] comes back , and [i] see [them] [together] [,] [i] [can] [judge] [better] of [her] [feelings] [toward] him . ["] 1 when 3 comes 3 comes 4 back 4 back 21 . 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 see 8 see 20 him 16 of 20 him 20 him 21 . " she 'll see those handsome eyes that she talks about , and then it will be all up with her . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 'll 2 she 10 talks 3 'll 4 see 5 those 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 eyes 6 handsome 10 talks 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 talks 10 talks 11 about 10 talks 20 with 11 about 12 , 11 about 15 it 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 15 it 16 will 16 will 17 be 17 be 18 all 19 up 20 with 20 with 21 her 21 her 22 . she 's got such a soft heart , it will melt like butter in the sun if anyone looks sentimentlly at her . 1 she 3 got 2 's 3 got 3 got 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 soft 6 soft 11 melt 7 heart 8 , 7 heart 11 melt 9 it 10 will 10 will 11 melt 11 melt 12 like 11 melt 13 butter 11 melt 14 in 11 melt 16 sun 15 the 16 sun 16 sun 20 sentimentlly 17 if 20 sentimentlly 18 anyone 20 sentimentlly 19 looks 20 sentimentlly 20 sentimentlly 21 at 20 sentimentlly 22 her 20 sentimentlly 23 . i see it all ! 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 ! they 'll go lovering around the house , and we shall have to dodge . 1 they 4 lovering 2 'll 4 lovering 3 go 4 lovering 4 lovering 5 around 4 lovering 7 house 4 lovering 10 we 6 the 7 house 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 shall 11 shall 12 have 11 shall 14 dodge 13 to 14 dodge 14 dodge 15 . meg will be absorbed and no good to me any more . 1 meg 4 absorbed 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 absorbed 4 absorbed 5 and 4 absorbed 6 no 6 no 7 good 6 no 11 more 7 good 8 to 8 to 9 me 10 any 11 more 11 more 12 . oh , dear me ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 3 dear 4 me 3 dear 5 ! why weren't we all boys , then there wouldn't be any bother [.] ["] 1 why 2 weren't 2 weren't 3 we 2 weren't 5 boys 3 we 4 all 5 boys 6 , 5 boys 12 bother 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 there 9 wouldn't 10 be 9 wouldn't 12 bother 11 any 12 bother [jo] [leaned] [her] [chin] [on] [her] [knees] [in] [a] [disconsolate] [attitude] [and] [shook] [her] [fist] [at] [the] [reprehensible] [john] [.] mrs march [sighed] , and [jo] looked up with an air of [relief] [.] 1 mrs 2 march 2 march 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 up 8 up 9 with 9 with 10 an 10 an 11 air 11 air 12 of " you don't like it , [mother] ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 2 you 8 ? 3 don't 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 , i 'm glad of it . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 . " [i] [did] wrong [to] [sigh] [,] [jo] . 1 " 4 wrong 4 wrong 9 . your father and [i] [have] agreed that she shall not bind herself in any way , nor be married , before twenty . 1 your 2 father 2 father 3 and 2 father 17 nor 6 agreed 7 that 6 agreed 11 bind 7 that 8 she 9 shall 10 not 9 shall 11 bind 11 bind 12 herself 11 bind 14 any 11 bind 17 nor 12 herself 13 in 14 any 15 way 16 , 17 nor 17 nor 19 married 18 be 19 married 19 married 20 , 19 married 22 twenty 21 before 22 twenty 22 twenty 23 . if she and [john] love one another , they can wait , and test the love by doing so . 1 if 2 she 2 she 18 doing 3 and 14 test 5 love 7 another 6 one 7 another 7 another 14 test 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 can 10 can 11 wait 11 wait 14 test 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 test 14 test 15 the 14 test 16 love 14 test 18 doing 17 by 18 doing 18 doing 19 so 18 doing 20 . she is conscientious , and [i] have no fear of her treating him unkindly . 1 she 3 conscientious 2 is 3 conscientious 3 conscientious 4 , 3 conscientious 9 fear 4 , 5 and 7 have 8 no 8 no 9 fear 9 fear 12 treating 10 of 12 treating 11 her 12 treating 12 treating 13 him 12 treating 14 unkindly 14 unkindly 15 . my pretty , tender hearted girl ! 1 my 5 hearted 2 pretty 3 , 2 pretty 5 hearted 4 tender 5 hearted 5 hearted 6 girl 5 hearted 7 ! i hope things will go happily with her . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 things 2 hope 4 will 4 will 5 go 5 go 6 happily 6 happily 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 . 9 . 10 " i 'm not ambitious for a splendid fortune , a fashionable position , or a great name for my girls . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 ambitious 4 ambitious 5 for 4 ambitious 8 fortune 4 ambitious 14 or 4 ambitious 18 for 6 a 7 splendid 7 splendid 8 fortune 8 fortune 9 , 8 fortune 11 fashionable 10 a 11 fashionable 11 fashionable 12 position 13 , 14 or 15 a 16 great 15 a 17 name 17 name 18 for 18 for 19 my 19 my 20 girls 20 girls 21 . wouldn't it [be] [nice] [?] ["] [asked] [jo] , looking up with a [brighter] face . 1 wouldn't 2 it 2 it 16 . 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 11 up 11 up 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 15 face 15 face 16 . " [he] is [younger] [than] [she] , you know , ["] [began] [mrs] [.] march , but [jo] [broke] [in] [....y] 1 " 3 is 1 " 8 you 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 , 10 , 17 but 15 march 16 , 16 , 17 but " [only] a little , [he] ['s] old [for] [his] age , and [tall] [,] [and] [can] [be] [quite] [grown-up] [in] [his] [manners] [if] he likes [.] 1 " 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 , 5 , 13 and 8 old 11 age 11 age 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 25 he 25 he 26 likes then he 's rich and generous and good , and loves us all , and [i] [say] it 's a pity my plan is spoiled . " 1 then 2 he 2 he 11 loves 3 's 6 generous 4 rich 5 and 4 rich 6 generous 6 generous 7 and 6 generous 8 good 6 generous 10 and 6 generous 11 loves 9 , 10 and 11 loves 12 us 12 us 13 all 13 all 22 my 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 it 18 it 19 's 19 's 21 pity 20 a 21 pity 21 pity 22 my 22 my 23 plan 23 plan 25 spoiled 24 is 25 spoiled 25 spoiled 26 . 26 . 27 " " [i] ['m] [afraid] [laurie] is [hardly] [grown-up] enough [for] [meg] , and [altogether] [too] [much] [of] [a] [weathercock] [just] now [for] [anyone] [to] [depend] [on] [.] 1 " 21 now 6 is 9 enough 9 enough 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 21 now don't make [plans] [,] [jo] [,] [but] [let] [time] [and] their own hearts mate your friends . 1 don't 2 make 2 make 16 friends 11 their 12 own 11 their 13 hearts 13 hearts 14 mate 14 mate 16 friends 15 your 16 friends 16 friends 17 . i wish wearing flatirons on our heads would keep us from growing up . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 flatirons 3 wearing 4 flatirons 4 flatirons 5 on 4 flatirons 6 our 4 flatirons 7 heads 4 flatirons 8 would 4 flatirons 9 keep 4 flatirons 10 us 10 us 12 growing 11 from 12 growing 12 growing 13 up 13 up 14 . but buds will be roses , and kittens cats , more 's the pity ! " 1 but 2 buds 2 buds 3 will 2 buds 8 kittens 3 will 4 be 5 roses 8 kittens 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 kittens 8 kittens 9 cats 8 kittens 11 more 8 kittens 14 pity 8 kittens 15 ! 9 cats 10 , 12 's 13 the 12 's 14 pity 15 ! 16 " " what 's [that] about [flatirons] [and] [cats] ? " asked [meg] , [as] [she] [crept] [into] [the] [room] with [the] [finished] [letter] [in] her hand . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 asked 2 what 3 's 5 about 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 25 her 13 , 20 with 20 with 25 her 25 her 26 hand 26 hand 27 . " only [one] [of] [my] [stupid] [speeches] [.] 1 " 2 only i 'm going to bed . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 bed 5 bed 6 . come , [peggy] , " said [jo] , [unfolding] [herself] [like] [an] [animated] [puzzle] [.] 1 come 2 , 2 , 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , " quite right , and beautifully written . 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 right 2 quite 6 beautifully 3 right 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 beautifully 7 written 6 beautifully 8 . please [add] [that] [i] [send] [my] [love] [to] [john] , " said [mrs] [.] [march] , as she [glanced] [over] [the] [letter] [and] gave it back . 1 please 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 she 18 she 24 gave 24 gave 25 it 25 it 26 back 26 back 27 . " do you call him ['] [john] ['] ? " asked [meg] , [smiling] [,] with her [innocent] [eyes] [looking] [down] [into] her mother 's . 1 " 2 do 1 " 11 asked 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 call 4 call 5 him 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 11 asked 26 . 13 , 16 with 16 with 17 her 17 her 24 mother 23 her 24 mother 24 mother 25 's " [i] 'm glad of that [,] [he] is so lonely . 1 " 9 is 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 of 4 glad 6 that 6 that 9 is 9 is 10 so 10 so 11 lonely 11 lonely 12 . good night , [mother] , dear . 1 good 2 night 2 night 3 , 3 , 6 dear 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 . it is so inexpressibly comfortable to have you here , " was [meg] 's [answer] [.] 1 it 4 inexpressibly 1 it 12 was 1 it 14 's 2 is 4 inexpressibly 3 so 4 inexpressibly 4 inexpressibly 5 comfortable 4 inexpressibly 6 to 4 inexpressibly 7 have 4 inexpressibly 8 you 4 inexpressibly 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 " [chapter] [twenty-one] [laurie] [makes] [mischief] [,] [and] [jo] [makes] [peace] to her mother 's [inquiries] [she] [answered] that she was quite well , and [jo] ['s] [she] [silenced] [by] [begging] to be [let] [alone] . 1 to 2 her 1 to 22 be 2 her 3 mother 3 mother 4 's 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 quite 11 quite 12 well 12 well 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 25 . " she feels it in the air love , [i] [mean] and she 's going very fast . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 feels 3 feels 4 it 3 feels 15 going 4 it 14 's 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 air 7 air 8 love 7 air 12 and 9 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 's 15 going 17 fast 16 very 17 fast 17 fast 18 . she 's got most of the symptoms is twittery and cross , doesn't eat , lies awake , and mopes in corners . 1 she 3 got 2 's 3 got 3 got 9 twittery 4 most 5 of 4 most 7 symptoms 6 the 7 symptoms 7 symptoms 9 twittery 8 is 9 twittery 9 twittery 10 and 9 twittery 11 cross 9 twittery 12 , 9 twittery 13 doesn't 9 twittery 14 eat 14 eat 15 , 14 eat 20 mopes 16 lies 20 mopes 17 awake 20 mopes 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 mopes 20 mopes 21 in 20 mopes 22 corners 22 corners 23 . whatever shall we do ? " said [jo] , looking [ready] for [any] [measures] [,] [however] [violent] . 1 whatever 2 shall 1 whatever 4 do 2 shall 3 we 4 do 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 12 for 12 for 18 . " nothing [but] [wait] . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 5 . let her alone , be kind and [patient] [,] and [father] ['s] [coming] [will] [settle] [everything] [,] ["] [replied] her mother . 1 let 2 her 1 let 3 alone 3 alone 4 , 4 , 7 and 4 , 10 and 5 be 6 kind 6 kind 7 and 10 and 20 her 20 her 21 mother 21 mother 22 . " here 's a [note] to you , [meg] [,] all [sealed] [up] [.] 1 " 2 here 1 " 7 you 2 here 3 's 3 's 4 a 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 11 all how odd ! 1 how 2 odd 2 odd 3 ! [teddy] [never] [seals] [mine] [,] ["] [said] [jo] [next] [day] [,] [as] [she] [distributed] [the] [contents] [of] [the] [little] [post] [office] [.] " it 's all a mistake , he didn't send it . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 3 's 6 mistake 5 a 6 mistake 6 mistake 7 , 6 mistake 10 send 6 mistake 12 . 8 he 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 send 10 send 11 it " me ! 1 " 3 ! 2 me 3 ! i 've done nothing ! 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 done 3 done 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 ! what 's she talking about ? " cried [jo] , [bewildered] [.] 1 what 2 's 1 what 3 she 1 what 6 ? 4 talking 5 about 5 about 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , how could you be so rude , so mean , and cruel to us both ? " 1 how 2 could 1 how 3 you 3 you 9 mean 4 be 6 rude 5 so 6 rude 6 rude 7 , 6 rude 8 so 6 rude 9 mean 9 mean 12 cruel 9 mean 13 to 9 mean 16 ? 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 cruel 13 to 14 us 14 us 15 both 16 ? 17 " jo hardly heard her , for she and her mother were reading the note , which was written in a peculiar hand . 1 jo 2 hardly 2 hardly 3 heard 3 heard 9 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 9 her 7 she 9 her 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 mother 9 her 22 hand 11 were 18 written 12 reading 14 note 13 the 14 note 14 note 18 written 15 , 16 which 16 which 18 written 17 was 18 written 18 written 19 in 18 written 21 peculiar 20 a 21 peculiar 21 peculiar 22 hand 22 hand 23 . " my [dearest] [margaret] [,] 1 " 2 my " [i] [can] no [longer] [restrain] [my] [passion] , and [must] [know] [my] [fate] [before] [i] [return] [.] 1 " 4 no 4 no 9 , 9 , 10 and i dare not tell your parents yet [,] [but] [i] [think] [they] would consent if they knew that we adored one another . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 not 2 dare 4 tell 2 dare 6 parents 5 your 6 parents 6 parents 7 yet 6 parents 14 consent 13 would 14 consent 14 consent 20 adored 15 if 16 they 16 they 17 knew 17 knew 18 that 17 knew 20 adored 19 we 20 adored 20 adored 22 another 21 one 22 another 22 another 23 . [mr] [laurence] [will] [help] [me] [to] [some] [good] [place] [,] [and] [then] [,] [my] [sweet] [girl] [,] [you] [will] [make] [me] [happy] [.] i implore you to say nothing to your family yet , but [to] [send] one word [of] [hope] [through] [laurie] [to] [,] 1 i 2 implore 2 implore 3 you 2 implore 5 say 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 nothing 5 say 16 word 6 nothing 7 to 6 nothing 12 but 7 to 8 your 8 your 9 family 10 yet 11 , 11 , 12 but 15 one 16 word ["] [your] [devoted] [john] [.] ["] " oh , the little villain ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 7 ! 4 the 6 villain 5 little 6 villain 6 villain 7 ! that 's the way he meant to pay me for keeping my word [to] [mother] . 1 that 2 's 1 that 4 way 1 that 5 he 2 's 3 the 5 he 6 meant 6 meant 7 to 7 to 8 pay 8 pay 9 me 8 pay 10 for 10 for 11 keeping 11 keeping 13 word 12 my 13 word 13 word 16 . i 'll give him a hearty scolding and bring him [over] to [beg] [pardon] [,] ["] [cried] [jo] [,] [burning] [to] [execute] [immediate] [justice] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 2 'll 9 bring 3 give 4 him 5 a 6 hearty 6 hearty 7 scolding 7 scolding 9 bring 8 and 9 bring 9 bring 10 him 10 him 12 to but her mother [held] [her] [back] , [saying] [,] with a look [she] [seldom] [wore] [....y] 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 mother 3 mother 7 , 7 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 look " [stop] [,] [jo] [,] you must [clear] yourself [first] . 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 must 6 you 9 yourself 9 yourself 11 . you have [played] [so] [many] [pranks] that [i] [am] [afraid] you have had a hand in this . " 1 you 2 have 2 have 14 a 7 that 11 you 7 that 13 had 11 you 12 have 13 had 14 a 14 a 15 hand 15 hand 16 in 15 hand 18 . 16 in 17 this 18 . 19 " " [on] my [word] [,] [mother] [,] [i] [haven't] ! 1 " 3 my 3 my 10 ! " if [i] had taken part in it [i] ['d] have done it better than this , and have written a sensible note . 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 had 4 had 5 taken 4 had 12 done 4 had 20 written 5 taken 6 part 6 part 7 in 6 part 8 it 11 have 12 done 12 done 13 it 12 done 16 this 14 better 15 than 15 than 16 this 16 this 17 , 17 , 18 and 19 have 20 written 20 written 22 sensible 21 a 22 sensible 22 sensible 23 note 23 note 24 . i should think you 'd have known [mr] [brooke] wouldn't [write] [such] [stuff] [as] [that] [,] ["] [she] [added] [,] [scornfully] [tossing] [down] [the] [paper] . 1 i 3 think 1 i 10 wouldn't 2 should 3 think 4 you 5 'd 4 you 10 wouldn't 5 'd 7 known 6 have 7 known 10 wouldn't 26 . " it 's like his [writing] , " [faltered] [meg] [,] [comparing] it with [the] [note] [in] her hand . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 like 3 's 19 hand 5 his 19 hand 7 , 8 " 7 , 14 with 8 " 13 it 14 with 18 her 18 her 19 hand 19 hand 20 . " oh , [meg] , you didn't answer it ? " cried [mrs] . [march] [quickly] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 11 " 6 you 7 didn't 6 you 10 ? 7 didn't 8 answer 9 it 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 14 . " yes , [i] [did] ! " and [meg] [hid] her face again [,] [overcome] [with] [shame] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 and 8 and 11 her 11 her 12 face 12 face 13 again 13 again 18 . " here 's a scrape ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 scrape 5 scrape 6 ! do let me bring that wicked boy over to explain and be lectured . 1 do 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 bring 4 bring 6 wicked 5 that 6 wicked 6 wicked 7 boy 7 boy 13 lectured 8 over 13 lectured 9 to 10 explain 10 explain 13 lectured 11 and 13 lectured 12 be 13 lectured 13 lectured 14 . i [can't] [rest] [till] [i] get hold of [him] . " 1 i 6 get 6 get 7 hold 7 hold 8 of 8 of 10 . 10 . 11 " and [jo] made for the door again . 1 and 3 made 3 made 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 again 7 again 8 . " hush ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! let me handle this , for it is worse than [i] [thought] . 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 handle 3 handle 9 worse 4 this 8 is 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 worse 9 worse 10 than 9 worse 13 . forgive me , [mother] [,] [i] ['m] [paid] for my [silliness] [now] [.] 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 9 for 9 for 10 my i never can look him in the face again . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 can 2 never 9 again 3 can 4 look 5 him 6 in 5 him 9 again 6 in 7 the 8 face 9 again 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 " " what did you say to him ? " asked [mrs] . [march] [.] 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 say 5 say 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 . i was very grateful for his kindness , and would be his friend , but nothing more , for a long while . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 grateful 4 grateful 5 for 4 grateful 7 kindness 4 grateful 13 friend 4 grateful 19 for 5 for 6 his 7 kindness 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 would 11 be 11 be 13 friend 12 his 13 friend 13 friend 14 , 13 friend 18 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 more 19 for 20 a 20 a 21 long 21 long 22 while 22 while 23 . 23 . 24 " [tell] [on] [,] [meg] [.] what did he say to that ? " 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 he 2 did 4 say 4 say 5 to 4 say 6 that 4 say 7 ? 7 ? 8 " it 's very kind and respectful , but think how dreadful for me ! " 1 it 2 's 2 's 11 dreadful 3 very 4 kind 4 kind 6 respectful 5 and 6 respectful 6 respectful 7 , 6 respectful 11 dreadful 7 , 8 but 9 think 10 how 10 how 11 dreadful 11 dreadful 14 ! 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 ! 14 ! 15 " meg [leaned] [against] [her] [mother] , [looking] [the] [image] [of] [despair] , and [jo] [tramped] [about] the [room] [,] [calling] [laurie] [names] [.] 1 meg 6 , 6 , 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 the [teddy] [wrote] [both] [,] [and] [keeps] [yours] [to] [crow] [over] [me] [with] [because] [i] [wouldn't] [tell] [him] [my] [secret] [.] ["] " don't have any [secrets] [,] [jo] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 4 any 3 have 4 any 4 any 8 . tell it [to] [mother] [and] [keep] [out] [of] [trouble] , [as] [i] should have done , " said [meg] [warningly] . 1 tell 2 it 2 it 10 , 10 , 17 " 13 should 14 have 14 have 15 done 15 done 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 21 . " bless you , child ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 you 2 bless 4 , 2 bless 5 child 2 bless 6 ! mother told me . " 1 mother 2 told 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 . 4 . 5 " " that will do , [jo] [.] 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 , i 'll [comfort] [meg] [while] you go and get [laurie] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 7 go 6 you 7 go 7 go 8 and 8 and 9 get i shall sift the matter to the bottom , and put a stop to such pranks at once . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 sift 3 sift 5 matter 3 sift 8 bottom 4 the 5 matter 6 to 8 bottom 7 the 8 bottom 8 bottom 11 put 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 put 11 put 12 a 11 put 13 stop 13 stop 14 to 13 stop 16 pranks 15 such 16 pranks 16 pranks 18 once 17 at 18 once 18 once 19 . 19 . 20 " away [ran] [jo] , and [mrs] [.] [march] [gently] told [meg] [mr] [brooke] ['s] [real] [feelings] [.] 1 away 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 told " now , dear , what are your own ? 1 " 2 now 1 " 6 what 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 6 what 7 are 6 what 10 ? 7 are 8 your 8 your 9 own " [if] [john] [doesn't] [know] [anything] [about] [this] nonsense , don't tell him , and make [jo] and [laurie] [hold] [their] [tongues] [.] 1 " 9 nonsense 9 nonsense 10 , 10 , 18 and 11 don't 12 tell 12 tell 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 18 and 15 and 16 make i won't be deceived and plagued and made a fool of . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 deceived 4 deceived 6 plagued 4 deceived 12 . 5 and 6 plagued 6 plagued 7 and 6 plagued 8 made 6 plagued 10 fool 9 a 10 fool 10 fool 11 of it 's a shame ! " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 shame 4 shame 5 ! 5 ! 6 " the [instant] [laurie] ['s] [step] [was] [heard] [in] [the] hall , [meg] [fled] [into] [the] [study] , and [mrs] [.] [march] [received] the [culprit] [alone] [.] 1 the 10 hall 10 hall 11 , 11 , 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 23 the jo was dismissed , but chose to march up and down the hall like a sentinel , having some fear that the prisoner might bolt . 1 jo 3 dismissed 2 was 3 dismissed 3 dismissed 6 chose 3 dismissed 12 the 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 chose 6 chose 7 to 6 chose 8 march 8 march 9 up 9 up 10 and 11 down 12 the 12 the 13 hall 12 the 25 bolt 14 like 15 a 15 a 16 sentinel 15 a 23 prisoner 16 sentinel 17 , 16 sentinel 18 having 16 sentinel 19 some 16 sentinel 20 fear 20 fear 21 that 22 the 23 prisoner 23 prisoner 25 bolt 24 might 25 bolt 25 bolt 26 . the sound of voices in the parlor rose and fell for half an hour , but what happened during that interview the girls never knew . 1 the 7 parlor 2 sound 3 of 2 sound 4 voices 4 voices 7 parlor 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 parlor 7 parlor 8 rose 7 parlor 10 fell 7 parlor 12 half 9 and 10 fell 11 for 12 half 12 half 14 hour 13 an 14 hour 14 hour 19 during 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 what 17 what 18 happened 18 happened 19 during 19 during 20 that 19 during 21 interview 21 interview 23 girls 21 interview 25 knew 21 interview 26 . 22 the 23 girls 24 never 25 knew meg [received] [his] [humble] [apology] , and [was] [much] [comforted] by the [assurance] [that] [brooke] [knew] [nothing] of the [joke] [.] 1 meg 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 18 of 18 of 19 the " is [mr] [laurence] in ? " asked [jo] , [of] [a] [housemaid] [,] [who] [was] [coming] [downstairs] . 1 " 2 is 1 " 8 asked 5 in 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 , 8 asked 19 . " yes , [miss] , but [i] don't believe he 's seeable just yet . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 16 " 5 , 6 but 5 , 16 " 6 but 12 seeable 8 don't 9 believe 9 believe 12 seeable 10 he 12 seeable 11 's 12 seeable 12 seeable 13 just 12 seeable 14 yet 15 . 16 " " why not ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 2 why 4 ? is he ill ? " 1 is 3 ill 2 he 3 ill 3 ill 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " where is [laurie] ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " shut up in his room , and he [won't] [answer] [,] [though] [i] ['ve] [been] [a-tapping] [.] 1 " 9 he 2 shut 3 up 2 shut 5 his 2 shut 6 room 4 in 5 his 6 room 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he i don't know what 's to become of the dinner , for it 's ready , and there 's no one to eat it . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 's 4 what 7 become 6 to 7 become 7 become 8 of 7 become 10 dinner 8 of 9 the 10 dinner 11 , 10 dinner 12 for 10 dinner 15 ready 12 for 13 it 13 it 14 's 15 ready 16 , 15 ready 22 to 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 there 18 there 19 's 18 there 20 no 20 no 21 one 22 to 23 eat 23 eat 24 it 24 it 25 . 25 . 26 " " [i] ['ll] [go] and see what [the] [matter] is . 1 " 7 what 5 and 6 see 6 see 7 what 7 what 10 is 10 is 11 . i 'm not afraid of either of them . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 5 of 8 them 6 either 7 of 7 of 8 them 8 them 9 . 9 . 10 " up [went] [jo] [,] [and] [knocked] [smartly] on the door of [laurie] ['s] [little] [study] [.] 1 up 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 of " [stop] [that] [,] [or] [i] ['ll] open the door and make you ! " called out the young gentleman in a threatening tone . 1 " 8 open 8 open 10 door 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 and 10 door 16 called 11 and 12 make 12 make 13 you 14 ! 15 " 14 ! 16 called 16 called 17 out 17 out 23 threatening 18 the 19 young 19 young 20 gentleman 20 gentleman 23 threatening 21 in 22 a 22 a 23 threatening 23 threatening 24 tone 24 tone 25 . jo immediately knocked again . 1 jo 2 immediately 2 immediately 3 knocked 3 knocked 4 again 4 again 5 . the door [flew] open , and [in] she [bounced] [before] [laurie] could [recover] [from] [his] [surprise] . 1 the 2 door 2 door 4 open 4 open 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 she 8 she 12 could 12 could 17 . i came to make it up , and can't go away [till] [i] [have] . " 1 i 2 came 1 i 9 can't 2 came 3 to 2 came 6 up 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 it 6 up 8 and 7 , 8 and 9 can't 10 go 10 go 11 away 11 away 15 . 15 . 16 " " it 's all right . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 . get up , [and] [don't] be [a] [goose] , [jo] [,] " [was] [the] [cavalier] [reply] [to] [her] [petition] [.] 1 get 2 up 2 up 3 , 3 , 12 " 6 be 9 , 9 , 12 " " thank you [,] [i] will . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 6 will 6 will 7 . could [i] ask [what] ['s] [the] [matter] ? 1 could 3 ask 3 ask 8 ? you don't look exactly easy in your mind . " 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 look 2 don't 8 mind 3 look 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 easy 6 in 7 your 7 your 8 mind 8 mind 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] ['ve] [been] [shaken] , and [i] [won't] [bear] it ! ["] [growled] [laurie] [indignantly] [.] 1 " 6 , 1 " 12 ! 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 it " who did it ? " demanded [jo] . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 did 3 did 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 demanded 7 demanded 9 . " grandfather . 1 " 2 grandfather 2 grandfather 3 . if it had been anyone else [i] 'd [have] [....y] ["] 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 had 1 if 5 anyone 1 if 8 'd 3 had 4 been 5 anyone 6 else and the injured youth finished his sentence by an energetic gesture of the right arm . 1 and 10 energetic 2 the 7 sentence 3 injured 4 youth 3 injured 5 finished 3 injured 7 sentence 6 his 7 sentence 7 sentence 10 energetic 8 by 10 energetic 9 an 10 energetic 10 energetic 11 gesture 10 energetic 15 arm 11 gesture 12 of 13 the 14 right 14 right 15 arm 15 arm 16 . " that 's nothing . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 . i often shake you , and you don't mind , " said [jo] [soothingly] . 1 i 2 often 1 i 8 don't 2 often 3 shake 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 don't 8 don't 9 mind 9 mind 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " pooh ! 1 " 2 pooh 2 pooh 3 ! you 're a girl , and it 's fun [,] [but] [i] 'll allow no man to shake me ! " 1 you 2 're 1 you 13 'll 2 're 3 a 3 a 4 girl 4 girl 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 fun 13 'll 14 allow 14 allow 15 no 14 allow 18 shake 14 allow 19 me 15 no 16 man 17 to 18 shake 19 me 20 ! 20 ! 21 " " [i] don't [think] anyone would care to try it , if you looked as much like a thundercloud as you do now . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 7 care 3 don't 17 like 5 anyone 6 would 5 anyone 7 care 7 care 8 to 7 care 12 if 9 try 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 you 14 looked 17 like 15 as 16 much 16 much 17 like 17 like 19 thundercloud 18 a 19 thundercloud 19 thundercloud 20 as 19 thundercloud 21 you 19 thundercloud 22 do 19 thundercloud 23 now 19 thundercloud 24 . why were you treated so ? " 1 why 2 were 1 why 3 you 1 why 6 ? 3 you 4 treated 4 treated 5 so 6 ? 7 " " [just] [because] [i] [wouldn't] [say] [what] your mother [wanted] [me] [for] . 1 " 8 your 8 your 9 mother 9 mother 13 . i 'd promised not to tell [,] [and] of course [i] wasn't going to break my word . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 promised 3 promised 14 to 4 not 5 to 4 not 13 going 5 to 6 tell 9 of 10 course 10 course 12 wasn't 12 wasn't 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 15 break 15 break 16 my 15 break 17 word 17 word 18 . 18 . 19 " " [couldn't] you [satisfy] [your] [grandpa] in any other way ? ["] 1 " 3 you 3 you 11 ? 7 in 8 any 8 any 9 other 9 other 10 way 10 way 11 ? " no , he would have the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 11 whole 7 the 8 truth 7 the 11 whole 8 truth 9 , 10 the 11 whole 11 whole 12 truth 11 whole 18 truth 12 truth 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 nothing 16 but 17 the 17 the 18 truth 18 truth 19 . i 'd have told [my] [part] [of] [the] [scrape] [,] [if] [i] could [without] [bringing] [meg] [in] . 1 i 2 'd 1 i 13 could 2 'd 3 have 3 have 4 told 13 could 18 . as [i] [couldn't] [,] [i] [held] [my] [tongue] [,] [and] [bore] the [scolding] [till] [the] old gentleman [collared] [me] . 1 as 12 the 12 the 16 old 16 old 17 gentleman 17 gentleman 20 . then [i] [bolted] , for [fear] [i] [should] [forget] myself . " 1 then 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 10 myself 10 myself 11 . 11 . 12 " " it wasn't nice , but he 's sorry [,] [i] [know] [,] so go down and make up . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 nice 3 wasn't 9 sorry 3 wasn't 14 so 4 nice 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 's 14 so 15 go 15 go 16 down 15 go 19 up 16 down 17 and 18 make 19 up 19 up 20 . i 'll help you . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 help 3 help 4 you 3 help 5 . 5 . 6 " " hanged if [i] [do] ! 1 " 2 hanged 2 hanged 3 if 2 hanged 6 ! i 'm not going to be lectured and pummelled by everyone , just for a bit of a frolic . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 9 pummelled 6 be 7 lectured 7 lectured 9 pummelled 8 and 9 pummelled 9 pummelled 10 by 9 pummelled 11 everyone 9 pummelled 12 , 9 pummelled 13 just 9 pummelled 14 for 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 bit 16 bit 17 of 16 bit 19 frolic 18 a 19 frolic 19 frolic 20 . " he didn't know that . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 . 6 . 7 " " he ought to trust me , and not act as if [i] was a baby . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 3 ought 5 trust 5 trust 6 me 5 trust 10 act 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 not 10 act 10 act 11 as 10 act 16 baby 11 as 12 if 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 baby 16 baby 17 . " what [pepper] [pots] you are ! " sighed [jo] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 6 are 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 sighed 9 sighed 11 . " how do you mean to settle this affair ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 5 mean 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 6 to 5 mean 10 ? 6 to 7 settle 7 settle 9 affair 8 this 9 affair 10 ? 11 " " well , he ought to beg pardon , and believe me [when] [i] [say] [i] can't tell him what the fuss 's about . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 ought 5 ought 6 to 5 ought 7 beg 7 beg 8 pardon 7 beg 19 him 8 pardon 9 , 8 pardon 12 me 9 , 10 and 11 believe 12 me 17 can't 18 tell 18 tell 19 him 19 him 25 . 20 what 22 fuss 21 the 22 fuss 22 fuss 23 's 22 fuss 24 about 24 about 25 . 25 . 26 " " bless you ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 you 2 bless 4 ! he won't do that . " 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 3 do 3 do 4 that 4 that 5 . 5 . 6 " " [i] [won't] [go] down till he does . " 1 " 8 does 5 down 6 till 6 till 7 he 7 he 8 does 8 does 9 . 9 . 10 " " now , [teddy] , [be] [sensible] [.] 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 5 , let it pass , [and] [i] ['ll] [explain] [what] [i] [can] [.] 1 let 2 it 1 let 3 pass 3 pass 4 , you can't stay here , so what 's the use of being melodramatic ? " 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 stay 3 stay 4 here 4 here 5 , 4 here 14 ? 5 , 6 so 7 what 10 use 8 's 10 use 9 the 10 use 10 use 13 melodramatic 11 of 12 being 12 being 13 melodramatic 13 melodramatic 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] [don't] [intend] [to] [stay] here [long] , [anyway] . 1 " 7 here 7 here 9 , 7 here 11 . i 'll [slip] [off] [and] take a [journey] [somewhere] , and when [grandpa] [misses] [me] he 'll come [round] [fast] [enough] . " 1 i 2 'll 1 i 17 'll 2 'll 6 take 6 take 7 a 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 when 12 when 16 he 16 he 17 'll 17 'll 18 come 18 come 22 . 22 . 23 " " [i] [dare] [say] [,] but you ought not to go [and] [worry] [him] . " 1 " 6 but 1 " 7 you 7 you 8 ought 8 ought 9 not 8 ought 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 15 . 15 . 16 " " don't preach . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 preach 3 preach 4 . i 'll go to [washington] and see [brooke] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 7 see 6 and 7 see 7 see 9 . it 's gay there , and [i] 'll enjoy myself after the troubles . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 gay 3 gay 4 there 3 gay 6 and 3 gay 9 enjoy 5 , 6 and 8 'll 9 enjoy 9 enjoy 10 myself 9 enjoy 13 troubles 11 after 12 the 11 after 13 troubles 13 troubles 14 . 14 . 15 " " what fun you 'd have ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 fun 2 what 4 you 4 you 5 'd 4 you 7 ! 5 'd 6 have " come on , then ! 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 on 2 come 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 ! why not ? 1 why 2 not 1 why 3 ? you go and [surprise] your father , and [i] 'll [stir] [up] [old] [brooke] [.] 1 you 2 go 1 you 10 'll 2 go 8 and 3 and 5 your 5 your 6 father 6 father 7 , 7 , 8 and it would be a glorious joke . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 6 joke 5 glorious 6 joke 6 joke 7 . let's do it , [jo] [.] 1 let's 2 do 2 do 3 it 3 it 4 , we 'll leave a letter saying we are all right , and trot off at once . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 leave 2 'll 13 trot 4 a 5 letter 4 a 13 trot 5 letter 6 saying 7 we 8 are 8 are 9 all 9 all 10 right 10 right 13 trot 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 trot 13 trot 14 off 13 trot 16 once 15 at 16 once 16 once 17 . i 've got money enough . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 money 4 money 5 enough 5 enough 6 . it will do you good , and no harm , as you go to your father . " 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 do 2 will 13 go 3 do 4 you 3 do 5 good 3 do 9 harm 3 do 12 you 5 good 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 no 9 harm 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 you 13 go 14 to 14 to 15 your 15 your 16 father 16 father 17 . 17 . 18 " for a moment [jo] [looked] [as] [if] she would agree , for wild as the plan was , it just suited her . 1 for 3 moment 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 8 she 8 she 9 would 9 would 10 agree 10 agree 11 , 10 agree 13 wild 10 agree 16 plan 11 , 12 for 14 as 15 the 15 the 16 plan 16 plan 17 was 16 plan 18 , 16 plan 21 suited 19 it 21 suited 20 just 21 suited 21 suited 22 her 22 her 23 . don't [tempt] me , [teddy] , it 's a [crazy] [plan] . " 1 don't 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 13 " 6 , 13 " 7 it 8 's 7 it 12 . 8 's 9 a 12 . 13 " " hold your tongue ! " cried [jo] , [covering] [her] [ears] [.] 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 4 tongue 3 your 4 tongue 4 tongue 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , " ['] [prunes] [and] [prisms] ['] [are] [my] [doom] , and [i] may as well [make] [up] [my] [mind] [to] [it] . 1 " 15 well 10 , 11 and 10 , 14 as 11 and 13 may 14 as 15 well 15 well 22 . i came here to moralize , not to hear things that make me skip to think of . " 1 i 16 think 2 came 5 moralize 3 here 5 moralize 4 to 5 moralize 5 moralize 6 , 5 moralize 7 not 5 moralize 9 hear 5 moralize 10 things 8 to 9 hear 10 things 11 that 10 things 14 skip 12 make 14 skip 13 me 14 skip 14 skip 16 think 15 to 16 think 16 think 17 of 17 of 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] [know] [meg] [would] [wet-blanket] [such] [a] [proposal] [,] but [i] [thought] you [had] [more] [spirit] , " began [laurie] [insinuatingly] [.] 1 " 11 but 11 but 14 you 14 you 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 began " bad boy , be quiet ! 1 " 2 bad 2 bad 3 boy 3 boy 4 , 3 boy 6 quiet 5 be 6 quiet 6 quiet 7 ! sit down and think of your own sins , don't go making me add to mine . 1 sit 2 down 1 sit 4 think 2 down 3 and 4 think 5 of 5 of 16 mine 6 your 7 own 7 own 8 sins 8 sins 9 , 8 sins 10 don't 8 sins 14 add 8 sins 16 mine 10 don't 11 go 12 making 13 me 12 making 14 add 14 add 15 to 16 mine 17 . if [i] [get] [your] [grandpa] [to] [apologize] [for] the [shaking] [,] [will] you [give] [up] [running] [away] ? " asked [jo] [seriously] . 1 if 9 the 1 if 13 you 13 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 18 ? 20 asked 20 asked 23 . " come in ! " and [mr] [laurence] ['s] [gruff] [voice] [sounded] [gruffer] [than] [ever] [,] [as] [jo] [tapped] [at] [his] [door] [.] 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 in 2 come 4 ! 2 come 6 and 4 ! 5 " " it 's only me , [sir] [,] come to return [a] [book] , " she said [blandly] , as she entered . 1 " 2 it 1 " 17 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 only 5 me 6 , 6 , 15 " 9 come 10 to 9 come 14 , 10 to 11 return 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 16 she 17 said 17 said 19 , 17 said 23 . 19 , 20 as 20 as 21 she 21 she 22 entered " want any more ? " asked the old gentleman , looking grim and vexed , but trying not to show it . 1 " 7 asked 2 want 3 any 2 want 5 ? 3 any 4 more 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 gentleman 10 gentleman 13 grim 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 13 grim 13 grim 14 and 13 grim 15 vexed 15 vexed 18 trying 16 , 17 but 16 , 18 trying 18 trying 20 to 19 not 20 to 20 to 21 show 21 show 22 it 22 it 23 . " yes , please . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 please 4 please 5 . the [shaggy] [eyebrows] [unbent] [a] little [as] [he] [rolled] [the] [steps] [toward] [the] [shelf] [where] [the] [johnsonian] [literature] [was] [placed] [.] 1 the 6 little " what has that boy been about ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 has 2 what 8 ? 3 has 6 been 4 that 5 boy 4 that 6 been 7 about 8 ? don't try to shield him . 1 don't 2 try 2 try 3 to 2 try 4 shield 4 shield 5 him 5 him 6 . i know he has been in mischief by the way he acted when he came home . 1 i 2 know 2 know 12 acted 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 been 4 has 12 acted 6 in 7 mischief 7 mischief 8 by 7 mischief 12 acted 8 by 9 the 10 way 12 acted 11 he 12 acted 12 acted 13 when 13 when 14 he 13 when 15 came 15 came 16 home 16 home 17 . " he did wrong , but we forgave him , and all promised not to say a word to anyone [,] ["] [began] [jo] [reluctantly] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 wrong 4 wrong 8 forgave 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 forgave 7 we 8 forgave 8 forgave 9 him 8 forgave 12 all 8 forgave 13 promised 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 13 promised 14 not 13 promised 15 to 13 promised 19 to 15 to 16 say 16 say 18 word 17 a 18 word 19 to 20 anyone " that won't do . 1 " 3 won't 2 that 3 won't 3 won't 4 do 4 do 5 . he shall not shelter himself behind a promise from you softhearted girls . 1 he 5 himself 2 shall 3 not 2 shall 4 shelter 4 shelter 5 himself 5 himself 11 softhearted 6 behind 11 softhearted 7 a 8 promise 8 promise 11 softhearted 9 from 11 softhearted 10 you 11 softhearted 11 softhearted 12 girls 11 softhearted 13 . if he 's done anything amiss , he shall confess , beg pardon , and be punished . 1 if 2 he 1 if 6 amiss 3 's 6 amiss 4 done 6 amiss 5 anything 6 amiss 6 amiss 7 , 6 amiss 10 confess 7 , 8 he 9 shall 10 confess 10 confess 11 , 10 confess 12 beg 12 beg 13 pardon 13 pardon 14 , 13 pardon 17 punished 14 , 15 and 16 be 17 punished 17 punished 18 . out with it , [jo] [.] 1 out 2 with 2 with 3 it 3 it 4 , i won't be [kept] in the dark . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 dark 7 dark 8 . 8 . 9 " " indeed , [sir] , [i] [cannot] [tell] [.] 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 , 2 indeed 5 , mother forbade it . 1 mother 2 forbade 2 forbade 3 it 3 it 4 . laurie has confessed , asked pardon , and been punished quite enough . 1 laurie 3 confessed 2 has 3 confessed 3 confessed 4 , 3 confessed 6 pardon 5 asked 6 pardon 6 pardon 7 , 6 pardon 10 punished 7 , 8 and 9 been 10 punished 10 punished 11 quite 10 punished 12 enough 10 punished 13 . we don't keep silence to shield him , but someone else , and it will make more trouble if you interfere . 1 we 2 don't 2 don't 3 keep 3 keep 4 silence 4 silence 6 shield 5 to 6 shield 6 shield 7 him 6 shield 8 , 6 shield 10 someone 6 shield 12 , 8 , 9 but 10 someone 11 else 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 it 14 it 15 will 15 will 16 make 16 make 18 trouble 17 more 18 trouble 18 trouble 21 interfere 19 if 20 you 19 if 21 interfere 21 interfere 22 . please don't . 1 please 2 don't 1 please 3 . it was partly my fault , but it 's all right now . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 's 3 partly 5 fault 4 my 5 fault 5 fault 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 all 10 all 11 right 11 right 12 now 12 now 13 . so [let's] [forget] [it] , and talk about the [rambler] [or] [something] pleasant . " 1 so 5 , 1 so 13 pleasant 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 talk 7 talk 8 about 8 about 9 the 13 pleasant 14 . 14 . 15 " " [hang] [the] [rambler] [!] come down and [give] [me] [your] [word] that [this] [harum-scarum] [boy] [of] [mine] [hasn't] [done] [anything] [ungrateful] [or] [impertinent] [.] 1 " 6 come 6 come 7 down 7 down 8 and 8 and 13 that if he has [,] [after] [all] [your] [kindness] to [him] [,] [i] ['ll] [thrash] [him] [with] [my] [own] [hands] . " 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 9 to 9 to 20 . 20 . 21 " she [obediently] [descended] , and made as [light] [of] [the] [prank] as she could [without] [betraying] [meg] [or] [forgetting] [the] [truth] . 1 she 14 could 4 , 5 and 4 , 7 as 5 and 6 made 7 as 12 as 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 could 14 could 22 . " [hum] [....y] [ha] [...] well , if the boy held his tongue because he promised , and not [from] [obstinacy] , [i] ['ll] [forgive] [him] [.] 1 " 6 well 6 well 7 , 6 well 17 , 6 well 22 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 15 he 9 the 10 boy 10 boy 11 held 11 held 13 tongue 12 his 13 tongue 13 tongue 14 because 14 because 15 he 15 he 16 promised 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 not " [you] [think] [i] ['m] not kind to him , hey ? " was the sharp answer . 1 " 6 not 6 not 17 answer 7 kind 8 to 7 kind 11 hey 8 to 9 him 10 , 11 hey 11 hey 12 ? 11 hey 16 sharp 12 ? 13 " 14 was 16 sharp 15 the 16 sharp 16 sharp 17 answer 17 answer 18 . " oh , dear no [,] [sir] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 2 oh 5 no 5 no 8 . you are rather too kind sometimes , and then just a trifle hasty when he tries your patience . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 rather 3 rather 13 hasty 4 too 13 hasty 5 kind 6 sometimes 6 sometimes 7 , 6 sometimes 12 trifle 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 10 just 12 trifle 11 a 12 trifle 12 trifle 13 hasty 13 hasty 16 tries 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 tries 16 tries 17 your 16 tries 18 patience 18 patience 19 . don't you think you are ? " 1 don't 3 think 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 ? 6 ? 7 " jo was determined to have it out now , and tried to look quite placid , though she quaked a little after her bold speech . 1 jo 2 was 2 was 3 determined 2 was 15 placid 3 determined 4 to 5 have 6 it 5 have 11 tried 6 it 7 out 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 tried 11 tried 12 to 11 tried 15 placid 13 look 15 placid 14 quite 15 placid 15 placid 19 quaked 16 , 17 though 17 though 19 quaked 18 she 19 quaked 19 quaked 21 little 19 quaked 22 after 19 quaked 24 bold 20 a 21 little 22 after 23 her 24 bold 25 speech 25 speech 26 . " [i] ['ll] [tell] you , he 'll run away . " 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 'll 8 'll 9 run 9 run 10 away 10 away 11 . 11 . 12 " jo was sorry for that speech the minute it was made . 1 jo 2 was 2 was 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 for 4 for 8 minute 5 that 6 speech 6 speech 8 minute 7 the 8 minute 8 minute 10 was 8 minute 12 . 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 made she meant to [warn] him that [laurie] would not bear [much] [restraint] , and [hoped] he would be [more] [forebearing] [with] [the] [lad] . 1 she 2 meant 2 meant 3 to 3 to 5 him 5 him 6 that 5 him 24 . 8 would 9 not 9 not 10 bear 10 bear 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 he 16 he 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 24 . it was [laurie] 's father , who had run away in his youth , and married against the imperious old man 's will . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 's 4 's 5 father 5 father 6 , 6 , 7 who 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 run 9 run 10 away 10 away 19 imperious 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 youth 13 youth 14 , 13 youth 19 imperious 14 , 15 and 16 married 19 imperious 17 against 18 the 17 against 19 imperious 19 imperious 20 old 19 imperious 23 will 19 imperious 24 . 20 old 21 man 21 man 22 's jo fancied he remembered and regretted the past , and she wished she had held her tongue . 1 jo 2 fancied 2 fancied 6 regretted 3 he 4 remembered 4 remembered 6 regretted 5 and 6 regretted 6 regretted 8 past 6 regretted 12 wished 6 regretted 16 her 7 the 8 past 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 wished 11 she 12 wished 12 wished 13 she 13 she 14 had 15 held 16 her 16 her 17 tongue 17 tongue 18 . " he won't do it unless he is very much worried , and only threatens it sometimes , when he gets tired of studying . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 won't 3 won't 4 do 3 won't 6 unless 4 do 5 it 6 unless 7 he 6 unless 21 gets 7 he 8 is 9 very 10 much 10 much 15 threatens 11 worried 15 threatens 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 threatens 14 only 15 threatens 15 threatens 16 it 15 threatens 17 sometimes 15 threatens 21 gets 18 , 19 when 19 when 20 he 20 he 21 gets 21 gets 22 tired 21 gets 24 studying 22 tired 23 of 24 studying 25 . she laughed as she spoke , and [mr] [laurence] [looked] [relieved] [,] [evidently] [taking] [the] [whole] [as] [a] [joke] [.] 1 she 2 laughed 2 laughed 7 and 3 as 5 spoke 4 she 5 spoke 5 spoke 6 , 6 , 7 and " you hussy , how dare you talk in that way ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 hussy 2 you 12 ? 3 hussy 4 , 3 hussy 6 dare 3 hussy 8 talk 5 how 6 dare 6 dare 7 you 9 in 11 way 10 that 11 way 11 way 12 ? where 's your respect for me , and your proper bringing up ? 1 where 2 's 1 where 3 your 1 where 13 ? 3 your 11 bringing 4 respect 5 for 4 respect 10 proper 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 your 10 proper 10 proper 11 bringing 11 bringing 12 up bless the boys and girls ! 1 bless 3 boys 1 bless 6 ! 2 the 3 boys 3 boys 4 and 3 boys 5 girls what torments they are , yet we can't do without them , " he said , pinching her cheeks good-humoredly . 1 what 2 torments 2 torments 3 they 2 torments 4 are 2 torments 6 yet 2 torments 8 can't 5 , 6 yet 7 we 8 can't 8 can't 9 do 9 do 10 without 10 without 11 them 11 them 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 he 15 said 15 said 20 good-humoredly 16 , 17 pinching 17 pinching 18 her 17 pinching 20 good-humoredly 19 cheeks 20 good-humoredly 20 good-humoredly 21 . i won't bear it . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 bear 3 bear 4 it 4 it 5 . 5 . 6 " " he won't come , [sir] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 won't 3 won't 4 come 4 come 5 , he feels badly because you didn't believe him when he said he couldn't tell . 1 he 2 feels 1 he 6 didn't 1 he 13 couldn't 2 feels 3 badly 3 badly 4 because 4 because 5 you 6 didn't 7 believe 8 him 9 when 9 when 10 he 10 he 13 couldn't 11 said 12 he 12 he 13 couldn't 13 couldn't 14 tell 14 tell 15 . i think the shaking hurt his feelings very much [.] ["] 1 i 2 think 2 think 9 much 3 the 4 shaking 4 shaking 5 hurt 5 hurt 7 feelings 5 hurt 9 much 6 his 7 feelings 8 very 9 much jo [tried] [to] [look] [pathetic] [but] [must] [have] [failed] , [for] [mr] [laurence] began to laugh , and [she] [knew] the day was [won] [.] 1 jo 10 , 10 , 18 and 14 began 15 to 14 began 16 laugh 16 laugh 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 21 the 21 the 22 day 22 day 23 was " [i] ['m] sorry [for] [that] , and ought to thank him for [not] [shaking] [me] [,] [i] [suppose] [.] 1 " 4 sorry 4 sorry 13 for 7 , 8 and 7 , 11 thank 9 ought 10 to 9 ought 11 thank 11 thank 12 him 11 thank 13 for what the dickens does the fellow expect ? " and the old gentleman looked a trifle ashamed of his own testiness . 1 what 2 the 2 the 3 dickens 2 the 12 old 3 dickens 4 does 5 the 6 fellow 5 the 12 old 6 fellow 7 expect 6 fellow 8 ? 9 " 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 gentleman 13 gentleman 14 looked 13 gentleman 16 trifle 15 a 16 trifle 16 trifle 21 testiness 17 ashamed 18 of 17 ashamed 21 testiness 19 his 21 testiness 20 own 21 testiness 21 testiness 22 . " if [i] [were] you , [i] ['d] [write] [him] [an] [apology] [,] [sir] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 5 you 5 you 6 , he says he won't come down till he has [one] [,] [and] [talks] [about] [washington] [,] [and] [goes] [on] [in] [an] [absurd] [way] . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 9 has 4 won't 5 come 4 won't 7 till 5 come 6 down 7 till 8 he 8 he 9 has 9 has 24 . a formal apology will make him see how foolish he is , and bring him down quite amiable . 1 a 2 formal 2 formal 3 apology 2 formal 15 him 3 apology 4 will 3 apology 5 make 3 apology 9 foolish 5 make 6 him 7 see 8 how 8 how 9 foolish 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 bring 14 bring 15 him 15 him 16 down 15 him 19 . 16 down 18 amiable 17 quite 18 amiable try it . 1 try 2 it 2 it 3 . he likes fun , and this way is better than talking . 1 he 2 likes 2 likes 3 fun 2 likes 9 better 3 fun 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 this 7 way 6 this 8 is 8 is 9 better 9 better 10 than 10 than 11 talking 11 talking 12 . i 'll carry it up , and teach him his duty . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 carry 2 'll 8 teach 3 carry 4 it 4 it 5 up 5 up 7 and 6 , 7 and 8 teach 9 him 8 teach 11 duty 10 his 11 duty 11 duty 12 . 12 . 13 " here , give me a bit of paper , and let us have done with this nonsense . " 1 here 2 , 1 here 16 this 3 give 4 me 3 give 8 paper 3 give 12 us 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 of 6 bit 8 paper 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 let 11 let 12 us 12 us 13 have 13 have 14 done 14 done 15 with 14 done 16 this 16 this 17 nonsense 17 nonsense 19 " 18 . 19 " the note was written in the terms which one gentleman would use to another after offering some deep insult . 1 the 2 note 2 note 4 written 3 was 4 written 4 written 5 in 4 written 7 terms 5 in 6 the 7 terms 8 which 7 terms 9 one 7 terms 10 gentleman 10 gentleman 11 would 10 gentleman 16 offering 12 use 13 to 12 use 16 offering 14 another 16 offering 15 after 16 offering 16 offering 17 some 16 offering 19 insult 18 deep 19 insult 19 insult 20 . did you get blown up ? " he added , laughing . 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 get 3 get 4 blown 4 blown 5 up 4 blown 9 added 6 ? 7 " 7 " 9 added 8 he 9 added 9 added 10 , 9 added 11 laughing 11 laughing 12 . " no , he was pretty [mild] , on the whole . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 pretty 6 pretty 8 , 8 , 13 " 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 whole 11 whole 12 . 12 . 13 " " ah ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! i got it all round . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 round 5 round 6 . even you cast me off over there , [and] [i] [felt] just ready to go [to] [the] [deuce] , " he began [apologetically] . 1 even 3 cast 2 you 3 cast 3 cast 4 me 3 cast 5 off 3 cast 6 over 6 over 7 there 7 there 8 , 8 , 20 " 12 just 13 ready 13 ready 14 to 14 to 15 go 15 go 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 he 21 he 22 began 22 began 24 . " don't talk that way , [turn] [over] [a] [new] [leaf] and begin again , [teddy] , my son . " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 talk 3 talk 4 that 4 that 5 way 5 way 6 , 6 , 12 and 6 , 21 " 12 and 13 begin 13 begin 14 again 15 , 21 " 17 , 18 my 18 my 19 son 19 son 20 . 20 . 21 " " go and eat your dinner , you 'll feel better after it . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 eat 4 eat 6 dinner 4 eat 13 it 5 your 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 , 6 dinner 9 'll 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 feel 10 feel 11 better 11 better 12 after 13 it 14 . men [always] [croak] [when] [they] [are] [hungry] , ["] and [jo] [whisked] [out] at the front [door] [after] [that] . 1 men 8 , 8 , 10 and 10 and 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 front 16 front 20 . [chapter] [twenty-two] [pleasant] [meadows] like sunshine after a storm were the peaceful weeks which followed . 1 like 2 sunshine 2 sunshine 3 after 2 sunshine 8 peaceful 4 a 5 storm 5 storm 8 peaceful 6 were 7 the 6 were 8 peaceful 8 peaceful 9 weeks 9 weeks 11 followed 10 which 11 followed 11 followed 12 . the [invalids] [improved] [rapidly] [,] [and] [mr] [.] [march] [began] [to] [talk] of [returning] [early] [in] the new year . 1 the 13 of 13 of 17 the 17 the 18 new 18 new 19 year 19 year 20 . her [once] [active] [limbs] [were] [so] [stiff] and [feeble] [that] [jo] [took] [her] [for] [a] [daily] [airing] [about] the house in [her] [strong] [arms] [.] 1 her 8 and 8 and 19 the 19 the 20 house 20 house 21 in laurie was equally impracticable , and would have had bonfires , skyrockets , and triumphal arches , if he had had his own way . 1 laurie 4 impracticable 2 was 3 equally 3 equally 4 impracticable 4 impracticable 5 , 4 impracticable 10 bonfires 5 , 6 and 7 would 10 bonfires 8 have 10 bonfires 9 had 10 bonfires 10 bonfires 11 , 10 bonfires 12 skyrockets 12 skyrockets 13 , 12 skyrockets 15 triumphal 14 and 15 triumphal 15 triumphal 16 arches 15 triumphal 18 if 15 triumphal 20 had 15 triumphal 21 had 16 arches 17 , 19 he 20 had 21 had 22 his 22 his 23 own 23 own 24 way 24 way 25 . several days of [unusually] [mild] [weather] [fitly] [ushered] [in] [a] [splendid] [christmas] [day] [.] 1 several 2 days 2 days 3 of [the] [jungfrau] [to] [beth] god bless you , dear [queen] [bess] [!] 1 god 2 bless 2 bless 3 you 2 bless 5 dear 4 , 5 dear [may] [nothing] [you] [dismay] [,] [but] [health] [and] [peace] [and] [happiness] [be] [yours] [,] [this] [christmas] [day] [.] here 's fruit to feed our busy bee , [and] flowers for her nose . 1 here 2 's 2 's 14 nose 3 fruit 5 feed 4 to 5 feed 5 feed 6 our 5 feed 8 bee 7 busy 8 bee 8 bee 9 , 8 bee 11 flowers 8 bee 14 nose 11 flowers 12 for 13 her 14 nose 14 nose 15 . here ['s] [music] for her [pianee] , [an] [afghan] for her [toes] , 1 here 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 7 , 7 , 10 for 10 for 11 her 11 her 13 , a [portrait] of [joanna] [,] [see] [,] [by] [raphael] [no] [.] [@number@] [who] [laboured] [with] [great] [industry] [to] [make] [it] [fair] [and] [true] [.] 1 a 3 of [their] [dearest] [love] [my] [makers] [laid] [within] [my] [breast] [of] [snow] [.] accept it [,] [and] [the] [alpine] [maid] [,] [from] [laurie] [and] [from] [jo] . 1 accept 2 it 2 it 14 . " so [am] [i] , ["] added [jo] , [slapping] [the] [pocket] [wherein] [reposed] [the] [long-desired] [undine] and [sintram] [.] 1 " 2 so 2 so 5 , 5 , 18 and 7 added 9 , 9 , 18 and now and then , in this workaday world , things do happen in the delightful storybook fashion , and what a comfort it is . 1 now 7 workaday 2 and 3 then 3 then 4 , 3 then 7 workaday 5 in 7 workaday 6 this 7 workaday 7 workaday 8 world 7 workaday 10 things 7 workaday 11 do 7 workaday 12 happen 8 world 9 , 12 happen 16 storybook 12 happen 25 . 13 in 14 the 13 in 16 storybook 15 delightful 16 storybook 16 storybook 17 fashion 16 storybook 18 , 16 storybook 20 what 16 storybook 22 comfort 18 , 19 and 21 a 22 comfort 22 comfort 23 it 23 it 24 is half an hour after everyone had said they were so happy they could only hold one drop more , the drop came . 1 half 3 hour 1 half 10 so 2 an 3 hour 3 hour 4 after 3 hour 5 everyone 5 everyone 6 had 7 said 8 they 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 so 10 so 11 happy 11 happy 17 drop 11 happy 23 . 12 they 13 could 13 could 14 only 13 could 15 hold 15 hold 17 drop 16 one 17 drop 17 drop 18 more 17 drop 20 the 17 drop 21 drop 18 more 19 , 21 drop 22 came laurie opened the parlor door and popped his head in very quietly . 1 laurie 4 parlor 2 opened 4 parlor 3 the 4 parlor 4 parlor 5 door 4 parlor 7 popped 5 door 6 and 7 popped 9 head 7 popped 12 quietly 8 his 9 head 9 head 10 in 11 very 12 quietly 12 quietly 13 . mr march became invisible in the embrace of four pairs of loving arms . 1 mr 2 march 1 mr 7 embrace 3 became 4 invisible 4 invisible 7 embrace 5 in 6 the 5 in 7 embrace 7 embrace 8 of 7 embrace 10 pairs 9 four 10 pairs 10 pairs 11 of 10 pairs 12 loving 10 pairs 13 arms 13 arms 14 . jo [disgraced] [herself] [by] [nearly] [fainting] [away] , and had to be [doctored] [by] [laurie] in the [china] [closet] [.] 1 jo 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 had 10 had 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 16 in 16 in 17 the [mr] [brooke] [kissed] [meg] [entirely] [by] [mistake] [,] [as] [he] [somewhat] [incoherently] [explained] [.] mrs . march was the first to recover herself , and held up her hand with a warning , " hush ! 1 mrs 3 march 2 . 3 march 3 march 8 recover 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 first 6 first 8 recover 7 to 8 recover 8 recover 9 herself 8 recover 12 held 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 held 12 held 13 up 12 held 15 hand 14 her 15 hand 15 hand 18 warning 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 warning 18 warning 21 hush 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 hush 21 hush 22 ! [remember] [beth] [.] ["] but it was too late . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 late 5 late 6 . then the two invalids were ordered to repose , which they did , by both sitting in one big chair and talking hard . 1 then 4 invalids 2 the 3 two 3 two 4 invalids 4 invalids 5 were 4 invalids 6 ordered 4 invalids 8 repose 4 invalids 17 in 6 ordered 7 to 8 repose 10 which 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 they 11 they 12 did 11 they 15 both 12 did 13 , 14 by 15 both 16 sitting 17 in 17 in 20 chair 18 one 19 big 19 big 20 chair 20 chair 21 and 20 chair 22 talking 20 chair 24 . 22 talking 23 hard also [why] [mrs] [.] [march] [gently] [nodded] [her] [head] [and] [asked] , [rather] [abruptly] [,] [if] [he] [wouldn't] [like] [to] [have] [something] [to] [eat] [.] 1 also 12 , there never was such a [christmas] dinner as they had [that] [day] . 1 there 2 never 1 there 3 was 3 was 4 such 4 such 5 a 4 such 8 as 5 a 7 dinner 8 as 9 they 9 they 10 had 10 had 13 . the [fat] [turkey] [was] [a] sight [to] [behold] [,] [when] [hannah] [sent] [him] [up] [,] [stuffed] [,] [browned] [,] [and] [decorated] . 1 the 6 sight 6 sight 22 . [mr] [laurence] [and] [his] [grandson] [dined] [with] [them] [,] [also] [mr] [brooke] [,] [at] [whom] [jo] [glowered] [darkly] [,] [to] [laurie] ['s] [infinite] [amusement] [.] they drank healths , told stories , sang songs , ' reminisced ' , as the old folks say , and had a thoroughly good time . 1 they 3 healths 2 drank 3 healths 3 healths 4 , 3 healths 5 told 3 healths 6 stories 3 healths 7 , 3 healths 9 songs 8 sang 9 songs 9 songs 12 reminisced 10 , 12 reminisced 11 ' 12 reminisced 12 reminisced 13 ' 12 reminisced 14 , 12 reminisced 15 as 12 reminisced 17 old 12 reminisced 18 folks 16 the 17 old 18 folks 19 say 18 folks 24 thoroughly 19 say 20 , 20 , 21 and 22 had 23 a 22 had 24 thoroughly 24 thoroughly 25 good 25 good 26 time 26 time 27 . " [just] [a] [year] [ago] we were [groaning] [over] the [dismal] [christmas] we expected to have [.] 1 " 6 we 1 " 13 we 6 we 7 were 7 were 10 the 13 we 16 have 14 expected 15 to 15 to 16 have do you remember ? " asked [jo] [,] [breaking] [a] [short] [pause] [which] [had] [followed] [a] [long] [conversation] [about] [many] [things] . 1 do 2 you 1 do 4 ? 2 you 3 remember 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 22 . " [i] think it 's been a pretty [hard] [one] , " observed [amy] , [watching] [the] [light] [shine] [on] [her] [ring] [with] [thoughtful] [eyes] [.] 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 been 6 been 7 a 7 a 8 pretty 8 pretty 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 observed 13 observed 15 , " [i] ['m] [glad] it 's [over] [,] because we 've got you [back] , ["] [whispered] [beth] [,] who sat on her father 's knee . 1 " 5 it 1 " 13 you 5 it 6 's 5 it 9 because 9 because 10 we 10 we 11 've 11 've 12 got 13 you 15 , 15 , 20 who 20 who 21 sat 21 sat 22 on 22 on 26 knee 23 her 24 father 24 father 25 's 25 's 26 knee 26 knee 27 . " rather a rough road for you to travel , my little pilgrims , especially the latter part of it . 1 " 2 rather 2 rather 4 rough 3 a 4 rough 4 rough 5 road 4 rough 9 travel 5 road 6 for 6 for 7 you 8 to 9 travel 9 travel 13 pilgrims 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 little 12 little 13 pilgrims 13 pilgrims 15 especially 13 pilgrims 17 latter 14 , 15 especially 16 the 17 latter 17 latter 18 part 18 part 19 of 19 of 20 it 20 it 21 . " how do you know ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 know 4 you 6 ? did [mother] tell you ? " asked [jo] . 1 did 4 you 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " not much . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 much 3 much 4 . [straws] [show] [which] [way] [the] [wind] [blows] [,] [and] [i] ['ve] [made] [several] [discoveries] [today] [.] ["] " oh , tell us what they are ! " cried [meg] , who sat beside him . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 4 tell 2 oh 3 , 4 tell 5 us 4 tell 6 what 4 tell 17 him 6 what 8 are 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 sat 15 sat 16 beside 16 beside 17 him 17 him 18 . " here is one . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 one 4 one 5 . 5 . 6 " " [i] [remember] [a] [time] [when] this [hand] was [white] [and] [smooth] [,] [and] [your] [first] [care] was to keep it so . 1 " 7 this 7 this 9 was 9 was 22 so 18 was 19 to 19 to 20 keep 20 keep 21 it 21 it 22 so 22 so 23 . it was very pretty [then] , but to me it is [much] [prettier] now , [for] in this [seeming] [blemishes] [i] [read] a little [history] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 2 was 23 a 3 very 4 pretty 4 pretty 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 10 it 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 14 now 14 now 15 , 15 , 17 in 17 in 18 this 23 a 24 little 24 little 26 . meg , [my] [dear] [,] [i] [value] [the] [womanly] [skill] [which] [keeps] [home] [happy] [more] [than] [white] [hands] [or] [fashionable] [accomplishments] [.] 1 meg 2 , i 'm proud to shake this good , industrious little hand , and hope [i] shall not soon be asked to give it away . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 proud 2 'm 17 not 3 proud 9 industrious 4 to 5 shake 5 shake 9 industrious 6 this 9 industrious 7 good 9 industrious 8 , 9 industrious 9 industrious 10 little 9 industrious 11 hand 9 industrious 14 hope 11 hand 12 , 12 , 13 and 16 shall 17 not 17 not 19 be 17 not 22 give 18 soon 19 be 20 asked 21 to 21 to 22 give 22 give 23 it 22 give 24 away 24 away 25 . 25 . 26 " " what about [jo] ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 about 2 what 5 ? he laughed and looked across at the tall girl who sat opposite , with an unusually mild expression in her face . 1 he 4 looked 2 laughed 3 and 3 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 across 4 looked 6 at 4 looked 16 unusually 7 the 8 tall 8 tall 9 girl 9 girl 10 who 10 who 16 unusually 11 sat 12 opposite 12 opposite 16 unusually 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 an 15 an 16 unusually 16 unusually 17 mild 17 mild 18 expression 18 expression 21 face 19 in 20 her 20 her 21 face 21 face 22 . she doesn't bounce , but moves quietly , and takes care of a certain little person in a motherly way which delights me . 1 she 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 bounce 3 bounce 6 moves 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 moves 6 moves 7 quietly 6 moves 10 takes 7 quietly 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 takes 11 care 10 takes 16 person 11 care 12 of 13 a 14 certain 14 certain 16 person 15 little 16 person 16 person 17 in 16 person 19 motherly 18 a 19 motherly 19 motherly 20 way 19 motherly 22 delights 21 which 22 delights 22 delights 23 me 23 me 24 . " now , [beth] , " said [amy] , [longing] for her [turn] , but [ready] to [wait] . 1 " 2 now 1 " 7 said 2 now 3 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 19 . 9 , 11 for 11 for 12 her 12 her 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 to " what are you thinking of [,] [beth] ? " asked [jo] , [when] [amy] had [thanked] her father and [told] [about] [her] [ring] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 asked 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 3 are 5 thinking 5 thinking 6 of 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 11 asked 25 . 13 , 20 and 16 had 18 her 18 her 19 father 19 father 20 and i 'll try to sing the song of the [shepherd] boy [which] [the] [pilgrims] [heard] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 sing 5 sing 7 song 6 the 7 song 7 song 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 boy 11 boy 16 . i made [the] [music] [for] [father] [,] [because] [he] [likes] [the] [verses] . ["] 1 i 2 made 2 made 13 . he that is down need fear no fall , [he] that is low no pride . 1 he 3 is 2 that 3 is 3 is 14 no 4 down 6 fear 5 need 6 fear 6 fear 8 fall 6 fear 11 that 7 no 8 fall 8 fall 9 , 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 low 12 is 14 no 14 no 15 pride 15 pride 16 . he [that] is [humble] [ever] [shall] [have] [god] to be his [guide] . 1 he 3 is 1 he 11 his 3 is 9 to 9 to 10 be 11 his 13 . i am content with [what] [i] have [,] [little] be it , or much . 1 i 2 am 1 i 7 have 2 am 3 content 3 content 4 with 7 have 14 much 10 be 13 or 10 be 14 much 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 or 14 much 15 . and , [lord] [!] 1 and 2 , [contentment] [still] [i] [crave] [,] [because] [thou] [savest] [such] [.] fulness to them a burden is [,] [that] go on pilgrimage . 1 fulness 2 to 1 fulness 3 them 1 fulness 5 burden 4 a 5 burden 5 burden 6 is 5 burden 11 pilgrimage 9 go 11 pilgrimage 10 on 11 pilgrimage 11 pilgrimage 12 . here [little] , and [hereafter] [bliss] [,] [is] [best] [from] [age] to [age] ! 1 here 3 , 1 here 14 ! 3 , 4 and 4 and 12 to [chapter] [twenty-three] [aunt] [march] [settles] [the] [question] but something was needed , and the elder ones felt it , though none confessed the fact . 1 but 14 none 2 something 4 needed 3 was 4 needed 4 needed 5 , 4 needed 8 elder 4 needed 11 it 4 needed 14 none 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 elder 8 elder 9 ones 9 ones 10 felt 12 , 13 though 13 though 14 none 14 none 15 confessed 15 confessed 17 fact 15 confessed 18 . 16 the 17 fact mr [and] [mrs] [.] march [looked] [at] [one] [another] [with] [an] [anxious] [expression] [,] [as] [their] [eyes] [followed] [meg] [.] 1 mr 5 march meg [was] [absent-minded] , [shy] , and [silent] [,] [started] when the bell [rang] , and [colored] [when] [john] ['s] [name] [was] [mentioned] [.] 1 meg 4 , 4 , 16 and 6 , 7 and 6 , 16 and 7 and 11 when 11 when 12 the 12 the 13 bell 15 , 16 and " what does the goose mean ? " said [meg] , laughing and trying to look unconscious . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 6 mean 3 does 16 look 4 the 5 goose 5 goose 6 mean 6 mean 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 12 laughing 13 and 12 laughing 14 trying 14 trying 15 to 15 to 16 look 16 look 17 unconscious 17 unconscious 18 . " he ['s] [showing] [you] [how] [your] [john] will go on [by-and-by] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 will 9 will 10 go 10 go 11 on 11 on 13 . touching , isn't it ? " answered [jo] [scornfully] . 1 touching 3 isn't 2 , 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 it 3 isn't 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 10 . " we can't , for [something] [has] [been] said , and [laurie] ['s] [mischief] has [spoiled] you for me . 1 " 2 we 1 " 9 said 2 we 3 can't 3 can't 4 , 4 , 5 for 9 said 20 . 10 , 11 and 10 , 17 you 11 and 15 has 17 you 19 me 18 for 19 me 19 me 20 . i see it , and so does [mother] [.] 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 so 6 so 7 does you are not like your old self a bit , and seem ever so far away from me . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 like 3 not 15 far 5 your 7 self 6 old 7 self 7 self 9 bit 7 self 12 seem 7 self 15 far 8 a 9 bit 9 bit 10 , 10 , 11 and 13 ever 14 so 14 so 15 far 15 far 16 away 16 away 17 from 17 from 18 me 18 me 19 . i don't mean to plague you and will bear it like a man , but [i] [do] wish it was all settled . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 mean 2 don't 11 like 2 don't 18 wish 3 mean 4 to 3 mean 5 plague 5 plague 6 you 5 plague 9 bear 6 you 8 will 7 and 8 will 9 bear 10 it 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 , 14 , 15 but 18 wish 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 22 settled 21 all 22 settled 22 settled 23 . " [i] ['m] not so [silly] [and] [weak] as you think [.] 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 so 4 not 11 think 9 as 10 you 10 you 11 think i know just what [i] should say , for [i] ['ve] [planned] it all , so [i] [needn't] [be] [taken] [unawares] . 1 i 2 know 1 i 6 should 2 know 4 what 3 just 4 what 6 should 7 say 7 say 16 so 7 say 22 . 8 , 9 for 9 for 13 it 13 it 14 all 14 all 15 , 15 , 16 so there 's no knowing what may happen , and [i] wished to be prepared . " 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 knowing 4 knowing 5 what 4 knowing 6 may 6 may 7 happen 6 may 13 be 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 wished 11 wished 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 prepared 14 prepared 15 . 15 . 16 " " would you mind telling me what you 'd say ? " asked [jo] [more] [respectfully] . 1 " 13 asked 2 would 3 you 3 you 4 mind 4 mind 5 telling 5 telling 6 me 5 telling 7 what 7 what 8 you 7 what 10 say 8 you 9 'd 10 say 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 17 . " not at all . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 . " don't mean to have any . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 any 6 any 7 . " [i] [think] not [,] if you [liked] [anyone] [very] [much] , and he liked you . " 1 " 4 not 1 " 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 16 you 7 you 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 liked 16 you 17 . 17 . 18 " meg spoke as if to herself , and glanced out at the lane where she had often seen lovers walking together in the summer twilight . 1 meg 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 as 2 spoke 9 glanced 3 as 4 if 5 to 6 herself 6 herself 9 glanced 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 glanced 9 glanced 10 out 9 glanced 11 at 9 glanced 13 lane 12 the 13 lane 13 lane 14 where 13 lane 19 lovers 15 she 16 had 16 had 17 often 17 often 19 lovers 18 seen 19 lovers 19 lovers 20 walking 19 lovers 21 together 19 lovers 25 twilight 22 in 25 twilight 23 the 25 twilight 24 summer 25 twilight 25 twilight 26 . " [i] [thought] you were going to tell [your] [speech] to that man , " said [jo] , [rudely] [shortening] [her] [sister] ['s] [little] [reverie] . 1 " 4 you 1 " 16 said 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 11 to 7 to 8 tell 11 to 12 that 13 man 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 , 16 said 26 . " hum , that 's stiff and cool enough ! 1 " 2 hum 2 hum 3 , 2 hum 6 stiff 2 hum 10 ! 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 stiff 6 stiff 7 and 6 stiff 8 cool 8 cool 9 enough i don't believe you 'll [ever] say it , and [i] [know] he won't be satisfied if you do . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 5 'll 2 don't 3 believe 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 19 do 7 say 8 it 7 say 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 he 13 he 14 won't 14 won't 15 be 15 be 16 satisfied 16 satisfied 17 if 17 if 18 you 18 you 19 do 19 do 20 . if he goes on like the rejected lovers in books , you 'll give in , rather than hurt his feelings . " 1 if 2 he 1 if 12 you 2 he 3 goes 3 goes 4 on 3 goes 7 rejected 5 like 7 rejected 6 the 7 rejected 7 rejected 8 lovers 7 rejected 10 books 8 lovers 9 in 10 books 11 , 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 give 14 give 15 in 15 in 20 his 16 , 17 rather 17 rather 18 than 17 rather 19 hurt 19 hurt 20 his 20 his 21 feelings 21 feelings 22 . 22 . 23 " " no , [i] won't [.] 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 won't 2 no 3 , i shall tell him [i] 've made up my mind , and [shall] [walk] out of the room [with] [dignity] . " 1 i 2 shall 1 i 6 've 2 shall 3 tell 3 tell 4 him 6 've 7 made 7 made 8 up 7 made 10 mind 9 my 10 mind 10 mind 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 out 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 room 18 room 21 . 21 . 22 " " good afternoon . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 . " it 's very well , he 's in the rack . 1 " 2 it 1 " 5 well 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 very 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 , 5 well 11 rack 7 he 8 's 8 's 11 rack 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 rack 11 rack 12 . i 'll get him , and tell it you are here . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 2 'll 7 tell 3 get 4 him 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 tell 7 tell 8 it 7 tell 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 here 11 here 12 . 12 . 13 " but [the] [instant] she vanished , [meg] [began] [to] [sidle] [toward] [the] [door] [,] [murmuring] [....y] 1 but 4 she 4 she 5 vanished 5 vanished 6 , " mother will like to see you . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 will 3 will 6 see 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 . pray [sit] [down] , [i] ['ll] [call] [her] [.] ["] 1 pray 4 , " don't go . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 go 3 go 4 . are you afraid of me , [margaret] ? " and [mr] [brooke] looked so [hurt] that [meg] [thought] she must have done something very rude . 1 are 2 you 1 are 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 of 4 of 5 me 5 me 6 , 5 me 16 that 6 , 9 " 6 , 10 and 8 ? 9 " 10 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 so 16 that 19 she 19 she 20 must 20 must 21 have 21 have 22 done 22 done 23 something 23 something 24 very 24 very 25 rude 25 rude 26 . anxious to appear friendly and at her [ease] , she put out her hand with [a] [confiding] [gesture] , and [said] [gratefully] [....y] 1 anxious 2 to 1 anxious 3 appear 3 appear 4 friendly 3 appear 6 at 4 friendly 5 and 6 at 7 her 7 her 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 put 11 put 12 out 11 put 14 hand 13 her 14 hand 14 hand 20 and 15 with 19 , 19 , 20 and " how can [i] be [afraid] when you have been so kind to [father] ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 can 2 how 12 kind 2 how 15 ? 3 can 5 be 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 so 11 so 12 kind 12 kind 13 to i only wish [i] [could] thank you for it . " 1 i 3 wish 1 i 6 thank 2 only 3 wish 6 thank 7 you 6 thank 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] won't [trouble] you . 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 5 you 5 you 6 . i only want to know if you care for me a little , [meg] [.] 1 i 3 want 2 only 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 know 3 want 7 you 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 care 8 care 9 for 9 for 10 me 9 for 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 , i love you [so] [much] , dear , " added [mr] [brooke] [tenderly] . 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you 2 love 14 . 3 you 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 added this [was] [the] moment [for] [the] [calm] , [proper] [speech] , but [meg] didn't make it . 1 this 4 moment 4 moment 8 , 8 , 12 but 11 , 12 but 12 but 14 didn't 14 didn't 15 make 15 make 16 it 16 it 17 . " [i] ['m] [too] [young] [,] ["] [faltered] [meg] [,] [wondering] [why] she was so [fluttered] [,] [yet] [rather] [enjoying] [it] . 1 " 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 so 15 so 22 . " [i] ['ll] [wait] [,] and [in] the [meantime] [,] you could be [learning] [to] like [me] . 1 " 6 and 1 " 11 you 6 and 8 the 11 you 12 could 12 could 13 be 13 be 16 like 16 like 18 . would it be a very hard lesson , dear ? " 1 would 3 be 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 7 lesson 5 very 6 hard 6 hard 7 lesson 7 lesson 9 dear 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " not if [i] [chose] [to] [learn] it , but . . . " 1 " 2 not 1 " 3 if 3 if 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 but 9 , 14 " 11 . 12 . 11 . 14 " 12 . 13 . " please [choose] [to] [learn] , [meg] [.] 1 " 2 please 2 please 6 , this nettled her . 1 this 2 nettled 2 nettled 3 her 2 nettled 4 . please go away and let me be ! " 1 please 2 go 2 go 3 away 3 away 4 and 4 and 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 8 ! 7 be 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " do you really mean that ? " he asked anxiously , following her as she walked away . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 5 mean 4 really 5 mean 5 mean 6 that 5 mean 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 asked 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 anxiously 11 anxiously 12 , 11 anxiously 13 following 11 anxiously 19 . 13 following 14 her 13 following 17 walked 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 walked 17 walked 18 away " yes , [i] do . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 5 do 2 yes 3 , 5 do 6 . i don't want to be worried about such things . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 worried 6 worried 7 about 7 about 9 things 8 such 9 things 9 things 10 . father [says] [i] [needn't] , it 's too soon and [i'd] [rather] [not] [.] ["] 1 father 10 and 5 , 8 too 5 , 10 and 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 too 8 too 9 soon " [mayn't] [i] [hope] you 'll [change] your [mind] [by-and-by] ? 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 'll 5 you 11 ? 8 your 11 ? i 'll wait and say nothing till you have had more time . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 wait 2 'll 9 have 3 wait 4 and 3 wait 7 till 5 say 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 till 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 had 9 have 11 more 11 more 12 time 12 time 13 . don't play with me , [meg] [.] 1 don't 4 me 2 play 3 with 3 with 4 me 4 me 5 , i didn't think that of you . " 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 think 3 think 4 that 3 think 5 of 3 think 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " " don't think of me at all . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 of 4 of 7 all 5 me 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . i'd rather [you] [wouldn't] [,] ["] [said] [meg] [,] [taking] [a] [naughty] [satisfaction] [in] [trying] [her] [lover] ['s] [patience] [and] [her] [own] [power] [.] 1 i'd 2 rather he just stood looking at her so wistfully , so tenderly , that she found her heart relenting in spite of herself . 1 he 3 stood 1 he 15 found 2 just 3 stood 3 stood 4 looking 4 looking 5 at 4 looking 8 wistfully 5 at 6 her 7 so 8 wistfully 8 wistfully 9 , 8 wistfully 11 tenderly 10 so 11 tenderly 11 tenderly 12 , 13 that 14 she 14 she 15 found 15 found 22 herself 16 her 17 heart 17 heart 18 relenting 18 relenting 20 spite 19 in 20 spite 20 spite 21 of 20 spite 22 herself 22 herself 23 . what would [have] [happened] [next] [i] [cannot] say , if [aunt] [march] had [not] come [hobbling] in [at] this [interesting] minute . 1 what 2 would 2 would 8 say 8 say 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 13 had 13 had 15 come 15 come 17 in 17 in 19 this 19 this 21 minute 21 minute 22 . " it 's [father] 's [friend] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 5 's i 'm so [surprised] to see you ! " [stammered] [meg] [,] [feeling] [that] she was in [for] a [lecture] [now] [.] 1 i 2 'm 1 i 6 see 2 'm 3 so 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 19 a 17 in 19 a " [that] ['s] [evident] , " returned [aunt] [march] [,] [sitting] [down] . 1 " 7 returned 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 13 . " but what is [father] ['s] friend [saying] to make you look like a peony ? 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 16 ? 7 friend 16 ? 9 to 10 make 10 make 15 peony 11 you 12 look 12 look 15 peony 13 like 15 peony 14 a 15 peony 15 peony 16 ? there 's [mischief] going on , and [i] [insist] [upon] [knowing] what it is [,] ["] [with] [another] [rap] [.] 1 there 2 's 1 there 14 is 2 's 4 going 5 on 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 what 12 what 14 is 13 it 14 is " we were only talking . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 only 3 were 5 talking 5 talking 6 . [mr] [brooke] [came] [for] [his] [umbrella] [,] ["] [began] [meg] [,] [wishing] [that] [mr] [brooke] [and] [the] [umbrella] [were] [safely] [out] [of] [the] [house] [.] " [brooke] ? 1 " 3 ? that boy 's tutor ? 1 that 2 boy 2 boy 4 tutor 3 's 4 tutor 4 tutor 5 ? ah ! 1 ah 2 ! i understand now . 1 i 2 understand 2 understand 3 now 2 understand 4 . i know all about it . 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 about 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 6 . jo [blundered] [into] [a] [wrong] [message] [in] [one] [of] [your] [father] ['s] [letters] , and [i] made [her] tell me . 1 jo 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 made 17 made 20 me 19 tell 20 me 20 me 21 . you haven't gone and accepted him , child ? " cried [aunt] [march] , looking [scandalized] [.] 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 gone 2 haven't 5 accepted 3 gone 4 and 5 accepted 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 child 8 child 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 14 , 14 , 15 looking " hush ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! he 'll hear . 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 hear 3 hear 4 . shan't [i] call [mother] [?] ["] [said] [meg] [,] much troubled . 1 shan't 3 call 1 shan't 10 much 10 much 11 troubled 11 troubled 12 . " not yet . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 yet 3 yet 4 . i 've something to say to you , and [i] [must] [free] [my] [mind] at once . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 something 3 something 4 to 3 something 6 to 4 to 5 say 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 at 15 at 16 once 16 once 17 . tell me , do you mean to marry this [cook] ? 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 5 you 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 mean 6 mean 7 to 6 mean 11 ? 7 to 8 marry 9 this 11 ? if you do , not one penny of my money ever goes to you . 1 if 2 you 1 if 14 you 3 do 4 , 3 do 5 not 3 do 14 you 5 not 7 penny 6 one 7 penny 7 penny 8 of 7 penny 10 money 7 penny 12 goes 9 my 10 money 11 ever 12 goes 12 goes 13 to 14 you 15 . remember that , and be a sensible girl , " said the old lady impressively . 1 remember 2 that 1 remember 3 , 1 remember 7 sensible 3 , 4 and 5 be 7 sensible 6 a 7 sensible 7 sensible 8 girl 8 girl 15 impressively 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 impressively 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 lady 14 lady 15 impressively 15 impressively 16 . now [aunt] [march] [possessed] [in] [perfection] [the] [art] [of] [rousing] [the] [spirit] [of] [opposition] [in] [the] [gentlest] [people] , and [enjoyed] [doing] it . 1 now 19 , 1 now 24 . 19 , 20 and 20 and 23 it the best of us have a spice of perversity in us , especially when we are young and in love . 1 the 2 best 2 best 3 of 3 of 9 perversity 4 us 9 perversity 5 have 9 perversity 6 a 7 spice 7 spice 8 of 7 spice 9 perversity 9 perversity 10 in 9 perversity 11 us 9 perversity 13 especially 9 perversity 19 in 12 , 13 especially 13 especially 14 when 13 especially 17 young 14 when 15 we 15 we 16 are 17 young 18 and 19 in 20 love 20 love 21 . inclination as well as perversity made the decision easy , and [being] [already] [much] [excited] , [meg] [opposed] [the] [old] [lady] [with] [unusual] [spirit] [.] 1 inclination 2 as 1 inclination 5 perversity 1 inclination 11 and 1 inclination 16 , 3 well 5 perversity 4 as 5 perversity 5 perversity 6 made 5 perversity 8 decision 5 perversity 9 easy 7 the 8 decision 10 , 11 and " [highty-tighty] ! 1 " 3 ! is that the way you take my advice , [miss] ? 1 is 2 that 1 is 11 ? 2 that 4 way 3 the 4 way 5 you 6 take 5 you 11 ? 6 take 8 advice 7 my 8 advice 8 advice 9 , you 'll be sorry for it by-and-by , when you 've tried love in a cottage and found it a failure . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 for 5 for 6 it 5 for 7 by-and-by 5 for 15 a 7 by-and-by 9 when 7 by-and-by 12 tried 8 , 9 when 10 you 11 've 11 've 12 tried 12 tried 13 love 14 in 15 a 15 a 21 failure 16 cottage 18 found 16 cottage 21 failure 17 and 18 found 18 found 19 it 20 a 21 failure 21 failure 22 . 22 . 23 " " it can't be [a] worse one than [some] [people] [find] in [big] [houses] , " retorted [meg] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 17 retorted 2 it 4 be 3 can't 4 be 4 be 6 worse 6 worse 8 than 7 one 8 than 12 in 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 retorted 17 retorted 19 . [aunt] [march] [put] [on] [her] [glasses] [and] [took] [a] [look] [at] [the] [girl] [,] [for] [she] [did] [not] [know] [her] [in] [this] [new] [mood] [.] i mean it kindly , and don't want you to spoil your whole life by making a mistake at the beginning . 1 i 2 mean 1 i 7 don't 2 mean 3 it 2 mean 4 kindly 4 kindly 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 don't 8 want 7 don't 11 spoil 8 want 9 you 8 want 10 to 11 spoil 12 your 11 spoil 13 whole 11 spoil 15 by 11 spoil 16 making 13 whole 14 life 16 making 18 mistake 17 a 18 mistake 18 mistake 21 beginning 18 mistake 22 . 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 beginning you ought to marry well and help your family . 1 you 2 ought 1 you 8 your 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 marry 3 to 7 help 4 marry 5 well 6 and 7 help 8 your 9 family 9 family 10 . it 's your duty to make a rich match and it ought to be impressed upon you . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 duty 3 your 4 duty 4 duty 9 match 5 to 6 make 6 make 9 match 7 a 9 match 8 rich 9 match 9 match 10 and 9 match 15 impressed 9 match 18 . 11 it 12 ought 12 ought 13 to 12 ought 14 be 12 ought 15 impressed 15 impressed 16 upon 16 upon 17 you 18 . 19 " " [father] [and] [mother] don't think so . 1 " 5 don't 5 don't 6 think 6 think 7 so 7 so 8 . they like [john] [though] [he] [is] [poor] . " 1 they 2 like 2 like 8 . 8 . 9 " " your parents , my dear , have no more worldly wisdom than a pair of babies . " 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 parents 2 your 17 babies 3 parents 4 , 5 my 6 dear 5 my 11 worldly 6 dear 7 , 8 have 9 no 9 no 10 more 10 more 11 worldly 11 worldly 12 wisdom 11 worldly 17 babies 12 wisdom 13 than 14 a 15 pair 15 pair 16 of 15 pair 17 babies 17 babies 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] 'm glad of it , " cried [meg] [stoutly] . 1 " 9 cried 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 12 . [aunt] [march] [took] [no] [notice] [,] [but] [went] [on] [with] [her] [lecture] [.] " [this] [rook] is [poor] [and] [hasn't] [got] [any] [rich] [relations] [,] [has] he ? " 1 " 4 is 4 is 14 he 4 is 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " no , but he has many warm friends . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 he 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 many 7 many 8 warm 7 many 9 friends 9 friends 10 . 10 . 11 " " you can't live on friends , try it and see how cool they 'll grow . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 live 4 live 5 on 4 live 16 grow 6 friends 7 , 6 friends 8 try 8 try 9 it 8 try 13 cool 10 and 11 see 11 see 12 how 12 how 13 cool 13 cool 16 grow 14 they 16 grow 15 'll 16 grow 16 grow 17 . he [hasn't] [any] [business] , [has] [he] ? " 1 he 5 , 5 , 9 " 8 ? 9 " " not yet . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 yet 3 yet 4 . [mr] [laurence] [is] [going] [to] [help] [him] [.] ["] " that won't last long . 1 " 3 won't 2 that 3 won't 3 won't 5 long 4 last 5 long 5 long 6 . james [laurence] [is] a [crotchety] [old] [fellow] [and] [not] [to] [be] [depended] [on] [.] 1 james 4 a i thought you [had] [more] [sense] [,] [meg] . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 3 you 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] [couldn't] [do] [better] [if] [i] [waited] [half] my life ! 1 " 10 my 10 my 11 life 11 life 12 ! " he knows you have got rich relations , child . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 8 relations 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 got 6 got 8 relations 7 rich 8 relations 8 relations 9 , 8 relations 10 child 10 child 11 . that 's the secret [of] [his] [liking] [,] [i] [suspect] . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 secret 3 the 4 secret 4 secret 11 . 11 . 12 " " [aunt] [march] [,] how dare you say such a thing ? 1 " 5 how 5 how 6 dare 6 dare 7 you 6 dare 8 say 8 say 9 such 9 such 10 a 9 such 11 thing 11 thing 12 ? " [my] [john] [wouldn't] [marry] [for] [money] [,] [any] more than [i] [would] [.] 1 " 10 more 10 more 11 than we are willing to work and we mean to wait . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 willing 3 willing 4 to 3 willing 5 work 3 willing 9 to 3 willing 10 wait 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 mean 8 mean 9 to 10 wait 11 . " well , [i] [wash] my [hands] [of] [the] [whole] [affair] ! 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 12 ! 3 , 6 my you are a willful child , and you 've lost more than you know by this piece of folly . 1 you 2 are 1 you 14 know 2 are 4 willful 3 a 4 willful 4 willful 5 child 4 willful 10 lost 5 child 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 've 9 've 10 lost 11 more 12 than 12 than 13 you 13 you 14 know 14 know 16 this 15 by 16 this 16 this 19 folly 17 piece 18 of 17 piece 19 folly 19 folly 20 . no , [i] [won't] [stop] [.] 1 no 2 , i 'm [disappointed] in [you] [,] [and] [haven't] [spirits] [to] see [your] [father] now . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 11 see 2 'm 4 in 11 see 14 now 14 now 15 . don't expect anything from me when you are married . 1 don't 2 expect 1 don't 7 you 2 expect 3 anything 2 expect 4 from 2 expect 5 me 6 when 7 you 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 married 9 married 10 . your [mr] [brooke] ['s] friends [must] [take] [care] [of] [you] . 1 your 5 friends 5 friends 11 . i 'm done with you [forever] . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 done 3 done 4 with 4 with 5 you 5 you 7 . 7 . 8 " and [slamming] the door in [meg] ['s] [face] [,] [aunt] [march] [drove] [off] [in] [high] [dudgeon] [.] 1 and 3 the 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 in thank you for [defending] me , and [aunt] [march] [for] [proving] that you do [care] for [me] a little bit . " 1 thank 2 you 1 thank 16 for 2 you 14 do 3 for 5 me 3 for 13 you 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 that 13 you 14 do 16 for 18 a 18 a 20 bit 19 little 20 bit 20 bit 21 . 21 . 22 " " [i] didn't know [how] [much] [till] [she] [abused] you , " began [meg] [.] 1 " 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 know 4 know 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 began " [and] [i] [needn't] go away , but may stay and be happy , [may] [i] , dear ? " 1 " 5 go 5 go 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 but 7 , 11 and 7 , 18 dear 9 may 10 stay 10 stay 11 and 12 be 13 happy 13 happy 14 , 14 , 18 dear 17 , 18 dear 18 dear 19 ? 19 ? 20 " i 'll go and hear the fun , and have a good laugh over it . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 2 'll 5 hear 2 'll 10 have 2 'll 13 laugh 3 go 4 and 5 hear 6 the 6 the 7 fun 7 fun 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 a 12 good 11 a 13 laugh 13 laugh 14 over 13 laugh 16 . 14 over 15 it 16 . 17 " at the odd sound the lovers turned and saw her . 1 at 2 the 2 the 6 lovers 3 odd 4 sound 3 odd 6 lovers 5 the 6 lovers 6 lovers 7 turned 6 lovers 9 saw 7 turned 8 and 9 saw 10 her 10 her 11 . john [brooke] [is] [acting] [dreadfully] , and [meg] [likes] it ! " 1 john 6 , 1 john 11 ! 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 it 11 ! 12 " " no , [i] 'm [sure] [i] [can't] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 'm 2 no 3 , 5 'm 9 . how much has happened since [i] [said] that ! 1 how 2 much 1 how 4 happened 1 how 9 ! 3 has 4 happened 4 happened 5 since 4 happened 8 that " [the] [joys] come [close] [upon] [the] [sorrows] this time , and [i] [rather] [think] [the] [changes] [have] [begun] , " said [mrs] . [march] [.] 1 " 4 come 1 " 22 said 4 come 12 and 9 this 10 time 10 time 11 , 11 , 12 and 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 24 . " [in] [most] [families] there [comes] , now and then , [a] [year] [full] [of] [events] [.] 1 " 5 there 5 there 7 , 7 , 9 and 8 now 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 , this [has] [been] [such] [a] [one] , but it ends well , after all . " 1 this 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 ends 10 ends 11 well 10 ends 13 after 11 well 12 , 13 after 14 all 14 all 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] [hope] [the] [third] [year] [from] [this] [will] [end] better . 1 " 11 better 11 better 12 . " doesn't it seem very long to wait [?] ["] asked [amy] , [who] [was] [in] [a] [hurry] for [the] [wedding] . 1 " 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 4 seem 3 it 4 seem 4 seem 5 very 4 seem 7 to 5 very 6 long 7 to 8 wait 8 wait 19 for 8 wait 22 . 11 asked 13 , 13 , 19 for now we shall have some sensible conversation . " 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 have 4 have 5 some 5 some 6 sensible 6 sensible 7 conversation 7 conversation 8 . 8 . 9 " " much obliged for that recommendation . 1 " 3 obliged 2 much 3 obliged 3 obliged 4 for 3 obliged 6 recommendation 5 that 6 recommendation 6 recommendation 7 . " you can't know how hard it is for me to give up [meg] [,] ["] she continued with a little quiver in her voice . 1 " 2 you 1 " 18 continued 2 you 3 can't 2 you 4 know 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 hard 6 hard 9 for 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 for 9 for 10 me 10 me 11 to 11 to 12 give 12 give 13 up 17 she 18 continued 18 continued 22 quiver 19 with 22 quiver 20 a 22 quiver 21 little 22 quiver 22 quiver 23 in 22 quiver 24 her 22 quiver 25 voice 25 voice 26 . " you don't give her up . 1 " 3 don't 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 give 4 give 5 her 4 give 6 up 6 up 7 . you [only] [go] [halves] , " said [laurie] [consolingly] . 1 you 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " it can never be the same again . 1 " 2 it 2 it 8 again 3 can 4 never 4 never 5 be 4 never 8 again 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 again 8 again 9 . i 've lost my dearest friend , " sighed [jo] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 lost 3 lost 4 my 4 my 5 dearest 5 dearest 6 friend 6 friend 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 sighed 9 sighed 11 . " you 've got me , anyhow . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 2 you 5 me 3 've 4 got 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 anyhow 7 anyhow 8 . i 'm not good for much , [i] know , but [i] 'll stand by you , [jo] [,] all the days of my life . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 13 'll 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 good 3 not 6 much 4 good 5 for 6 much 7 , 7 , 11 but 9 know 10 , 10 , 11 but 13 'll 14 stand 14 stand 15 by 15 by 21 the 16 you 17 , 17 , 20 all 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 days 22 days 25 life 23 of 25 life 24 my 25 life 25 life 26 . upon my word [i] [will] [!] ["] [and] [laurie] [meant] [what] [he] [said] [.] 1 upon 3 word 2 my 3 word " [i] know you [will] , and [i] ['m] ever so much obliged . 1 " 13 obliged 3 know 4 you 4 you 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 so 10 ever 11 so 11 so 12 much 12 much 13 obliged 13 obliged 14 . you are always [a] [great] [comfort] to me , [teddy] [,] " returned [jo] [,] [gratefully] [shaking] [hands] [.] 1 you 2 are 1 you 8 me 2 are 3 always 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 12 " 12 " 13 returned " well , now , don't be dismal , there 's a good fellow . 1 " 2 well 1 " 6 don't 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 , 4 now 5 , 6 don't 8 dismal 7 be 8 dismal 8 dismal 14 fellow 9 , 10 there 10 there 11 's 11 's 12 a 12 a 13 good 13 good 14 fellow 14 fellow 15 . it 's all right you see . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 right 4 right 7 . 5 you 6 see 6 see 7 . wouldn't that console you ? " 1 wouldn't 3 console 2 that 3 console 3 console 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [i] [rather] think it would , but there 's no knowing what may happen in three years , " said [jo] thoughtfully . 1 " 4 think 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 15 happen 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 there 9 there 10 's 9 there 11 no 11 no 12 knowing 12 knowing 13 what 13 what 15 happen 14 may 15 happen 15 happen 16 in 15 happen 17 three 17 three 18 years 18 years 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 23 thoughtfully 23 thoughtfully 24 . " that 's true . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 true 4 true 5 . don't you wish you could take a look forward and see where we shall all be then ? 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 wish 1 don't 8 look 1 don't 11 see 3 wish 4 you 3 wish 5 could 5 could 6 take 6 take 7 a 8 look 9 forward 9 forward 10 and 11 see 12 where 12 where 13 we 12 where 18 ? 13 we 14 shall 14 shall 15 all 14 shall 16 be 17 then 18 ? i do , " returned [laurie] [.] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned and [jo] ['s] [eyes] [went] [slowly] [round] [the] [room] [,] [brightening] as [they] [looked] [,] for [the] [prospect] [was] a pleasant [one] [.] 1 and 12 as 12 as 16 for 16 for 20 a 20 a 21 pleasant father [and] [mother] [sat] [together] , [quietly] [reliving] [the] [first] [chapter] [of] [the] [romance] [which] for them [began] [some] [twenty] [years] [ago] . 1 father 6 , 6 , 16 for 16 for 17 them 17 them 23 . so [the] [curtain] [falls] [upon] [meg] , [jo] , [beth] , and [amy] [.] 1 so 7 , 7 , 12 and 9 , 12 and 11 , 12 and whether it [ever] [rises] [again] , [depends] [upon] the [reception] [given] the first [act] [of] [the] [domestic] [drama] [called] [little] [women] . 1 whether 2 it 2 it 22 . 6 , 9 the 9 the 13 first 12 the 13 first 13 first 22 . [little] [women] [part] [@number@] in order that [we] [may] [start] [afresh] [and] [go] [to] [meg] ['s] [wedding] [....v] 1 in 2 order 2 order 3 that [chapter] [twenty-four] [gossip] the three years that have passed have brought but few changes to the quiet family . 1 the 2 three 2 three 3 years 3 years 6 passed 4 that 5 have 5 have 6 passed 6 passed 11 changes 7 have 8 brought 8 brought 11 changes 9 but 10 few 10 few 11 changes 11 changes 12 to 11 changes 14 quiet 12 to 13 the 14 quiet 15 family 15 family 16 . sinners told their sins to the pure-hearted old man and were both rebuked and saved . 1 sinners 2 told 1 sinners 7 pure-hearted 3 their 7 pure-hearted 4 sins 7 pure-hearted 5 to 7 pure-hearted 6 the 7 pure-hearted 7 pure-hearted 8 old 7 pure-hearted 9 man 7 pure-hearted 10 and 7 pure-hearted 11 were 7 pure-hearted 13 rebuked 12 both 13 rebuked 13 rebuked 14 and 13 rebuked 15 saved 13 rebuked 16 . [gifted] [men] [found] [a] [companion] [in] [him] [.] john [brooke] [did] [his] [duty] [manfully] [for] [a] [year] , got [wounded] [,] [was] [sent] home , and [not] [allowed] [to] [return] [.] 1 john 10 , 10 , 18 and 11 got 16 home 16 home 17 , 17 , 18 and perfectly [resigned] [to] [his] [discharge] , [he] [devoted] [himself] [to] [getting] well , [preparing] for [business] , and [earning] [a] [home] [for] [meg] [.] 1 perfectly 6 , 6 , 18 and 12 well 13 , 12 well 17 , 13 , 15 for 17 , 18 and she had her girlish ambitions and hopes , and felt some disappointment at the humble way in which the new life must begin . 1 she 2 had 1 she 4 girlish 3 her 4 girlish 4 girlish 5 ambitions 4 girlish 18 which 5 ambitions 6 and 5 ambitions 7 hopes 7 hopes 9 and 7 hopes 12 disappointment 8 , 9 and 10 felt 12 disappointment 11 some 12 disappointment 12 disappointment 13 at 12 disappointment 15 humble 13 at 14 the 15 humble 16 way 17 in 18 which 18 which 19 the 19 the 20 new 20 new 21 life 21 life 23 begin 21 life 24 . 22 must 23 begin so she gave her mornings to duty , her afternoons to pleasure , and prospered finely . 1 so 16 finely 2 she 3 gave 3 gave 5 mornings 4 her 5 mornings 5 mornings 6 to 5 mornings 7 duty 5 mornings 10 afternoons 7 duty 8 , 9 her 10 afternoons 10 afternoons 11 to 10 afternoons 15 prospered 12 pleasure 15 prospered 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 prospered 15 prospered 16 finely 16 finely 17 . jo [meantime] [devoted] [herself] [to] [literature] [and] [beth] , who [remained] [delicate] [long] [after] [the] [fever] was a thing [of] [the] [past] . 1 jo 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 17 was 17 was 18 a 18 a 19 thing 19 thing 23 . laurie , having dutifully gone to college to please his grandfather , was now getting through it in the easiest possible manner to please himself . 1 laurie 2 , 1 laurie 4 dutifully 3 having 4 dutifully 4 dutifully 5 gone 4 dutifully 7 college 4 dutifully 9 please 6 to 7 college 8 to 9 please 9 please 11 grandfather 9 please 12 , 9 please 24 please 10 his 11 grandfather 13 was 14 now 13 was 15 getting 15 getting 20 easiest 16 through 17 it 16 through 19 the 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 easiest 20 easiest 21 possible 20 easiest 22 manner 20 easiest 23 to 20 easiest 24 please 24 please 25 himself 25 himself 26 . and [speaking] [of] [sentiment] [brings] [us] very [naturally] [to] [the] ['] [dovecote] ['] [.] 1 and 7 very that was the name of the little brown house [mr] [brooke] [had] [prepared] [for] [meg] 's first home . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 17 first 4 name 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 little 6 the 17 first 7 little 8 brown 8 brown 9 house 8 brown 16 's 17 first 18 home 18 home 19 . it was a tiny house , with a little garden behind and a lawn about as big as a pocket handkerchief in the front . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tiny 4 tiny 5 house 4 tiny 9 little 4 tiny 10 garden 5 house 6 , 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 little 10 garden 14 lawn 11 behind 12 and 11 behind 14 lawn 13 a 14 lawn 14 lawn 15 about 14 lawn 17 big 14 lawn 24 front 16 as 17 big 17 big 18 as 19 a 20 pocket 20 pocket 21 handkerchief 21 handkerchief 24 front 22 in 24 front 23 the 24 front 24 front 25 . but inside , it was altogether charming , and the happy bride saw no fault from garret to cellar . 1 but 2 inside 2 inside 3 , 2 inside 6 altogether 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 altogether 6 altogether 7 charming 6 altogether 15 fault 7 charming 8 , 7 charming 12 bride 8 , 9 and 10 the 12 bride 11 happy 12 bride 12 bride 13 saw 14 no 15 fault 15 fault 17 garret 16 from 17 garret 17 garret 19 cellar 18 to 19 cellar 19 cellar 20 . brooke came home ' . 1 brooke 2 came 2 came 3 home 3 home 4 ' 3 home 5 . in his love of jokes , this young gentleman , though nearly through college , was a much of a boy as ever . 1 in 2 his 1 in 17 a 2 his 5 jokes 3 love 5 jokes 4 of 5 jokes 5 jokes 6 , 5 jokes 7 this 5 jokes 9 gentleman 8 young 9 gentleman 9 gentleman 14 college 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 nearly 12 nearly 14 college 13 through 14 college 14 college 15 , 16 was 17 a 17 a 21 boy 18 much 19 of 19 of 20 a 20 a 21 boy 21 boy 22 as 22 as 23 ever 23 ever 24 . his last whim had been to bring with him on his weekly visits some new , useful , and ingenious article for the young housekeeper . 1 his 3 whim 2 last 3 whim 3 whim 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 20 ingenious 6 to 7 bring 7 bring 9 him 7 bring 12 weekly 8 with 9 him 10 on 11 his 11 his 12 weekly 12 weekly 13 visits 12 weekly 15 new 12 weekly 17 useful 13 visits 14 some 15 new 16 , 17 useful 20 ingenious 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 ingenious 20 ingenious 21 article 20 ingenious 22 for 20 ingenious 24 young 20 ingenious 25 housekeeper 23 the 24 young 25 housekeeper 26 . in vain [meg] [begged] [him] [to] [stop] . 1 in 2 vain 2 vain 8 . john laughed at him , and [jo] called him ['] [mr] [toodles] ['] . 1 john 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 at 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 called 8 called 9 him 9 him 14 . he was [possessed] [with] [a] [mania] [for] [patronizing] [yankee] [ingenuity] , and [seeing] his friends [fitly] [furnished] [forth] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 his 14 his 15 friends 15 friends 19 . so each week beheld some fresh absurdity . 1 so 7 absurdity 2 each 7 absurdity 3 week 7 absurdity 4 beheld 7 absurdity 5 some 7 absurdity 6 fresh 7 absurdity 7 absurdity 8 . " are you satisfied ? 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 satisfied 4 satisfied 5 ? " mother [and] [i] [have] [talked] [that] [over] , and [i] [have] made up my mind [to] [try] her way [first] . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 15 my 10 and 13 made 13 made 14 up 15 my 16 mind 16 mind 22 . 19 her 20 way 20 way 22 . " [sallie] [moffat] has [four] [,] ["] [began] [amy] [.] 1 " 4 has " [sallie] [isn't] a poor man 's wife , and [many] [maids] [are] in [keeping] [with] [her] [fine] [establishment] [.] 1 " 4 a 4 a 6 man 5 poor 6 man 6 man 7 's 7 's 8 wife 8 wife 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 in it 's a great mistake for young girls [like] [meg] [to] [leave] [themselves] [nothing] [to] [do] [but] [dress] [,] [give] [orders] [,] [and] [gossip] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 for 5 mistake 7 young 7 young 8 girls 8 girls 25 . beth was there , laying the snowy piles smoothly on the shelves and exulting over the goodly array . 1 beth 5 laying 2 was 3 there 3 there 5 laying 4 , 5 laying 5 laying 8 piles 6 the 7 snowy 7 snowy 8 piles 8 piles 9 smoothly 8 piles 14 exulting 9 smoothly 10 on 11 the 12 shelves 12 shelves 14 exulting 13 and 14 exulting 14 exulting 15 over 14 exulting 17 goodly 16 the 17 goodly 17 goodly 18 array 18 array 19 . all [three] [laughed] [as] [meg] [spoke] , [for] that [linen] [closet] was a joke . 1 all 7 , 1 all 9 that 9 that 12 was 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 joke 14 joke 15 . " that 's a [housewifely] [taste] [which] [i] [am] [glad] [to] [see] [.] 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a " [i] [haven't] [a] [single] [finger] [bowl] , but this is [a] [setout] [that] [will] [last] [me] all my days [,] [hannah] [says] . " 1 " 11 is 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 this 10 this 11 is 11 is 18 all 18 all 19 my 19 my 20 days 20 days 24 . 24 . 25 " and [meg] looked [quite] [contented] [,] [as] [well] [she] [might] [.] 1 and 3 looked " here [i] [am] , [mother] ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 5 , 2 here 7 ! yes , it 's all right . " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 all 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 . 7 . 8 " " [for] [mrs] [john] [brooke] , [with] [the] [maker] ['s] [congratulations] and [compliments] [.] 1 " 6 , 6 , 12 and bless you , [beth] ! 1 bless 2 you 1 bless 3 , 1 bless 5 ! what a [refreshing] [spectacle] you are [,] [jo] . 1 what 2 a 1 what 6 are 5 you 6 are 6 are 9 . amy , you are getting altogether too handsome for a single lady [.] ["] 1 amy 2 , 1 amy 6 altogether 2 , 3 you 4 are 5 getting 5 getting 6 altogether 6 altogether 7 too 6 altogether 8 handsome 8 handsome 11 single 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 single 11 single 12 lady " where is [john] ? " asked [meg] anxiously . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 anxiously 9 anxiously 10 . " [stopped] [to] [get] [the] [license] [for] tomorrow [,] [ma'am] . " 1 " 8 tomorrow 8 tomorrow 11 . 11 . 12 " " ours , of course . 1 " 2 ours 2 ours 3 , 2 ours 5 course 2 ours 6 . 4 of 5 course wish you 'd been there to see [.] ["] 1 wish 3 'd 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 been 3 'd 7 see 4 been 5 there 6 to 7 see " how is the [lovely] [miss] [randal] ? " asked [amy] [with] [a] [significant] [smile] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 10 asked 2 how 3 is 3 is 4 the 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 16 . " more cruel than ever . 1 " 2 more 2 more 3 cruel 2 more 4 than 4 than 5 ever 5 ever 6 . don't you see how [i] ['m] [pining] [away] ? " [and] [laurie] [gave] [his] [broad] [chest] [a] [sounding] [slap] [and] [heaved] [a] [melodramatic] [sigh] [.] 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 see 2 you 9 ? 3 see 4 how 9 ? 10 " " what 's the last joke ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 7 ? 4 the 5 last 5 last 6 joke 6 joke 7 ? [undo] [the] [bundle] [and] [see] [,] [meg] [,] ["] [said] [beth] [,] [eying] [the] [knobby] [parcel] [with] [curiosity] [.] nice [thing] , [isn't] [it] [?] ["] and [laurie] gave them a [sample] of [its] [powers] [that] [made] them [cover] up [their] [ears] . 1 nice 3 , 3 , 8 and 8 and 10 gave 10 gave 11 them 11 them 24 . 12 a 14 of 14 of 19 them 19 them 21 up 19 them 24 . " there 's gratitude for you ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 gratitude 4 gratitude 5 for 4 gratitude 7 ! 5 for 6 you and [speaking] [of] [gratitude] [reminds] me [to] [mention] that you [may] [thank] [hannah] [for] [saving] your [wedding] [cake] [from] [destruction] [.] 1 and 6 me 6 me 9 that 9 that 10 you 10 you 16 your " [i] wonder if you will [ever] [grow] up , [laurie] , " said [meg] [in] [a] [matronly] [tone] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 14 said 3 wonder 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 will 9 up 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 20 . " [mother] [and] [i] are going to wait for [john] . 1 " 5 are 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 wait 8 wait 9 for 8 wait 11 . there [are] [some] [last] [things] [to] [settle] , " said [meg] , [bustling] [away] [.] 1 there 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , " come , [jo] [,] don't [desert] [a] [fellow] . 1 " 2 come 1 " 6 don't 2 come 3 , 6 don't 10 . i 'm in [such] [a] [state] [of] [exhaustion] [i] can't get home [without] [help] . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 10 can't 2 'm 3 in 10 can't 11 get 11 get 12 home 12 home 15 . " now , [teddy] [,] [i] want to talk [seriously] to you [about] [tomorrow] , " began [jo] , as they [strolled] [away] together . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 19 , 3 , 16 " 7 want 8 to 8 to 9 talk 9 talk 11 to 11 to 12 you 12 you 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 began 19 , 20 as 20 as 21 they 21 they 24 together 24 together 25 . " you must promise to behave well , and not cut up any pranks , and spoil our plans . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 promise 3 must 17 spoil 4 promise 6 behave 5 to 6 behave 6 behave 7 well 7 well 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 not 17 spoil 11 cut 12 up 11 cut 14 pranks 13 any 14 pranks 14 pranks 17 spoil 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 spoil 17 spoil 19 plans 18 our 19 plans 19 plans 20 . 20 . 21 " " not a [prank] [.] ["] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 a " and don't say funny things [when] we ought to be sober . " 1 " 3 don't 1 " 8 we 2 and 3 don't 3 don't 4 say 4 say 6 things 5 funny 6 things 8 we 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 9 ought 11 be 9 ought 12 sober 12 sober 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] never do . 1 " 4 do 3 never 4 do 4 do 5 . you are the one for that [.] ["] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 one 4 one 5 for 5 for 6 that " and [i] [implore] you [not] [to] look at me during the ceremony . 1 " 2 and 1 " 5 you 5 you 8 look 8 look 9 at 9 at 10 me 9 at 13 ceremony 11 during 13 ceremony 12 the 13 ceremony 13 ceremony 14 . i shall certainly laugh if you do [.] ["] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 certainly 2 shall 7 do 3 certainly 4 laugh 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 do " you won't see me , you 'll be crying so hard that the thick fog round you will obscure the prospect . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 5 me 3 won't 7 you 4 see 5 me 5 me 6 , 7 you 8 'll 7 you 10 crying 8 'll 9 be 10 crying 16 fog 11 so 12 hard 11 so 13 that 11 so 15 thick 14 the 15 thick 15 thick 16 fog 16 fog 20 obscure 17 round 20 obscure 18 you 19 will 19 will 20 obscure 20 obscure 22 prospect 21 the 22 prospect 22 prospect 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] never [cry] [unless] [for] [some] [great] [affliction] . ["] 1 " 3 never 3 never 10 . " [such] [as] [fellows] [going] [to] [college] , hey ? " [cut] [in] [laurie] [,] [with] [suggestive] [laugh] [.] 1 " 9 hey 8 , 9 hey 9 hey 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " don't be a peacock . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 peacock 5 peacock 6 . i only moaned a trifle to keep the girls company . " 1 i 2 only 2 only 3 moaned 3 moaned 5 trifle 4 a 5 trifle 5 trifle 7 keep 5 trifle 10 company 6 to 7 keep 8 the 9 girls 9 girls 10 company 10 company 11 . 11 . 12 " " exactly . 1 " 2 exactly 2 exactly 3 . i say , [jo] [,] [how] is [grandpa] this [week] ? 1 i 2 say 2 say 3 , 2 say 7 is 7 is 9 this 9 this 11 ? pretty amiable ? " 1 pretty 2 amiable 2 amiable 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " very . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 . why , have you got into a [scrape] [and] [want] to know how he 'll take it ? " asked [jo] [rather] [sharply] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 19 " 3 have 4 you 4 you 5 got 4 you 18 ? 5 got 6 into 6 into 7 a 11 to 12 know 12 know 13 how 13 how 14 he 14 he 15 'll 15 'll 16 take 16 take 17 it 17 it 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 asked 20 asked 24 . " no , [i] don't . " 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 don't 2 no 3 , 5 don't 6 . 6 . 7 " " then don't go and be suspicious . 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 go 3 don't 6 be 4 go 5 and 6 be 7 suspicious 7 suspicious 8 . i only want some money , " said [laurie] [,] [walking] [on] [again] [,] [appeased] by her [hearty] [tone] . 1 i 3 want 2 only 3 want 3 want 5 money 4 some 5 money 5 money 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 20 . 16 by 17 her 17 her 20 . " [you] [spend] a great deal [,] [teddy] . " 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 9 . 9 . 10 " " [bless] you , [i] don't spend it , it spends itself somehow , and is gone before [i] [know] [it] . " 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 23 " 6 don't 7 spend 7 spend 11 spends 8 it 9 , 8 it 11 spends 10 it 11 spends 11 spends 12 itself 11 spends 13 somehow 11 spends 17 gone 13 somehow 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 is 17 gone 17 gone 18 before 18 before 22 . 22 . 23 " " you are so generous and kind-hearted that you let people borrow , and can't say ['] [no] ['] to anyone . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 so 4 so 5 generous 5 generous 7 kind-hearted 6 and 7 kind-hearted 7 kind-hearted 8 that 7 kind-hearted 10 let 7 kind-hearted 12 borrow 9 you 10 let 11 people 12 borrow 12 borrow 13 , 12 borrow 15 can't 13 , 14 and 15 can't 16 say 15 can't 21 anyone 20 to 21 anyone 21 anyone 22 . we [heard] [about] [henshaw] [and] [all] [you] did [for] [him] . 1 we 8 did 8 did 11 . if you always spent money in that way , no one would [blame] [you] , " said [jo] [warmly] . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 always 3 always 4 spent 4 spent 5 money 4 spent 6 in 6 in 8 way 7 that 8 way 8 way 9 , 9 , 16 " 10 no 11 one 10 no 15 , 11 one 12 would 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 20 . " oh , he made a mountain out of a molehill . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 made 5 made 11 molehill 6 a 11 molehill 7 mountain 11 molehill 8 out 11 molehill 9 of 11 molehill 10 a 11 molehill 11 molehill 12 . i thought you 'd got over the dandy period , but every now and then it breaks out in a new spot . 1 i 4 'd 2 thought 4 'd 3 you 4 'd 4 'd 9 period 5 got 8 dandy 6 over 7 the 6 over 8 dandy 8 dandy 9 period 9 period 11 but 9 period 12 every 10 , 11 but 12 every 17 breaks 13 now 15 then 14 and 15 then 15 then 17 breaks 16 it 17 breaks 17 breaks 18 out 17 breaks 21 new 17 breaks 22 spot 19 in 20 a 20 a 21 new 22 spot 23 . " don't lecture any more , there 's a good soul ! 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 lecture 3 lecture 4 any 4 any 5 more 4 any 10 good 5 more 6 , 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 a 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 soul 11 soul 12 ! i have enough all through the week , and like to enjoy myself [when] [i] come home . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 enough 2 have 16 come 3 enough 8 , 3 enough 11 to 4 all 5 through 5 through 6 the 5 through 7 week 7 week 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 like 11 to 11 to 12 enjoy 12 enjoy 13 myself 16 come 17 home 17 home 18 . i 'll get myself up regardless of expense tomorrow and be a satisfaction to my friends . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 3 get 6 regardless 4 myself 6 regardless 5 up 6 regardless 6 regardless 7 of 6 regardless 8 expense 8 expense 9 tomorrow 8 expense 13 satisfaction 9 tomorrow 10 and 11 be 12 a 12 a 13 satisfaction 13 satisfaction 14 to 13 satisfaction 16 friends 13 satisfaction 17 . 15 my 16 friends 17 . 18 " " [i] ['ll] [leave] [you] [in] [peace] if you 'll [only] [let] your hair grow . 1 " 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 'll 10 'll 15 grow 13 your 14 hair 14 hair 15 grow 15 grow 16 . " [by] [the] [way] [,] [jo] [,] [i] think that [little] [parker] is [really] [getting] [desperate] [about] [amy] . 1 " 13 is 9 think 10 that 10 that 13 is 13 is 19 . he talks of her constantly , writes poetry , and moons about in a most suspicious manner . 1 he 2 talks 2 talks 3 of 2 talks 5 constantly 4 her 5 constantly 5 constantly 6 , 5 constantly 7 writes 5 constantly 11 moons 7 writes 8 poetry 8 poetry 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 moons 12 about 11 moons 13 in 11 moons 16 suspicious 14 a 16 suspicious 15 most 16 suspicious 16 suspicious 17 manner 17 manner 18 . " [of] [course] he had . 1 " 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 . we don't want any more marrying in this family for years to come . 1 we 3 want 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 any 3 want 12 to 4 any 5 more 4 any 6 marrying 6 marrying 7 in 6 marrying 9 family 6 marrying 11 years 7 in 8 this 10 for 11 years 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 . " it 's a fast age , and [i] [don't] [know] [what] we are coming to , ma'am . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 3 's 15 coming 5 fast 6 age 6 age 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 we 13 we 14 are 14 are 15 coming 15 coming 16 to 15 coming 18 ma'am 17 , 18 ma'am 18 ma'am 19 . " don't be alarmed . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 4 alarmed 3 be 4 alarmed 4 alarmed 5 . i 'm not one of the agreeable sort . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 7 agreeable 3 not 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 the 7 agreeable 8 sort 7 agreeable 9 . nobody will want me , and it 's a mercy , for there should always be one old maid in a family . " 1 nobody 2 will 2 will 4 me 3 want 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 a 9 a 10 mercy 9 a 22 family 10 mercy 11 , 11 , 12 for 13 there 16 be 14 should 16 be 15 always 16 be 16 be 17 one 16 be 19 maid 18 old 19 maid 19 maid 22 family 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 family 22 family 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] don't like that sort of thing . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 like 4 like 5 that 5 that 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 6 sort 8 thing 8 thing 9 . i 'm too busy to be worried with nonsense , and [i] think it 's dreadful to break up families so . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 13 think 2 'm 4 busy 2 'm 7 worried 3 too 4 busy 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 worried 7 worried 9 nonsense 8 with 9 nonsense 9 nonsense 10 , 10 , 11 and 13 think 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 16 dreadful 16 dreadful 20 families 17 to 18 break 18 break 20 families 19 up 20 families 20 families 21 so 20 families 22 . now don't say any more about it . 1 now 2 don't 2 don't 3 say 2 don't 4 any 4 any 5 more 5 more 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 . meg 's wedding has turned all our heads , and we talk of nothing but lovers and such absurdities . 1 meg 3 wedding 2 's 3 wedding 3 wedding 5 turned 4 has 5 turned 5 turned 8 heads 6 all 7 our 7 our 8 heads 8 heads 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 19 absurdities 11 we 12 talk 12 talk 13 of 13 of 19 absurdities 14 nothing 15 but 14 nothing 19 absurdities 16 lovers 19 absurdities 17 and 19 absurdities 18 such 19 absurdities 19 absurdities 20 . [chapter] [twenty-five] [the] [first] [wedding] neither silk , lace , nor orange flowers would she have . 1 neither 2 silk 1 neither 6 nor 2 silk 3 , 2 silk 4 lace 5 , 6 nor 6 nor 7 orange 7 orange 8 flowers 7 orange 9 would 7 orange 12 . 9 would 11 have 10 she 11 have so she made her wedding gown herself , sewing into it the tender hopes and innocent romances of a girlish heart . 1 so 2 she 2 she 7 herself 3 made 4 her 4 her 6 gown 5 wedding 6 gown 6 gown 7 herself 7 herself 8 , 7 herself 17 romances 9 sewing 10 into 9 sewing 14 hopes 10 into 11 it 10 into 12 the 13 tender 14 hopes 14 hopes 15 and 14 hopes 17 romances 16 innocent 17 romances 17 romances 18 of 17 romances 20 girlish 19 a 20 girlish 20 girlish 21 heart 21 heart 22 . " then [i] [am] [satisfied] [.] 1 " 2 then but please hug and kiss me , everyone , and don't mind my dress . 1 but 11 don't 2 please 3 hug 2 please 11 don't 3 hug 4 and 3 hug 5 kiss 3 hug 8 everyone 3 hug 10 and 5 kiss 6 me 6 me 7 , 9 , 10 and 11 don't 12 mind 12 mind 13 my 13 my 14 dress 14 dress 15 . jo 's angles are much softened , she has learned to carry herself with ease , if not grace . 1 jo 3 angles 2 's 3 angles 3 angles 4 are 3 angles 5 much 3 angles 6 softened 6 softened 7 , 6 softened 10 learned 6 softened 12 carry 8 she 9 has 9 has 10 learned 10 learned 11 to 12 carry 15 ease 13 herself 15 ease 14 with 15 ease 15 ease 16 , 15 ease 19 grace 15 ease 20 . 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 not the curly crop has lengthened into a thick coil , more becoming to the small head atop of the tall figure . 1 the 3 crop 2 curly 3 crop 3 crop 5 lengthened 4 has 5 lengthened 5 lengthened 6 into 5 lengthened 9 coil 7 a 9 coil 8 thick 9 coil 9 coil 10 , 9 coil 11 more 9 coil 12 becoming 12 becoming 13 to 12 becoming 17 atop 13 to 14 the 15 small 17 atop 16 head 17 atop 17 atop 18 of 17 atop 20 tall 19 the 20 tall 20 tall 21 figure 21 figure 22 . beth has grown slender , pale , and more quiet than ever . 1 beth 4 slender 2 has 3 grown 3 grown 4 slender 4 slender 5 , 4 slender 6 pale 6 pale 8 and 6 pale 10 quiet 7 , 8 and 9 more 10 quiet 10 quiet 11 than 11 than 12 ever 12 ever 13 . the beautiful , kind eyes are larger , and in them lies an expression that saddens one , although it is not sad itself . 1 the 7 larger 2 beautiful 3 , 2 beautiful 7 larger 4 kind 7 larger 5 eyes 7 larger 6 are 7 larger 7 larger 9 and 7 larger 12 lies 8 , 9 and 10 in 11 them 11 them 12 lies 12 lies 16 saddens 13 an 16 saddens 14 expression 16 saddens 15 that 16 saddens 16 saddens 17 one 16 saddens 19 although 16 saddens 21 is 16 saddens 22 not 18 , 19 although 20 it 21 is 22 not 23 sad 23 sad 24 itself 24 itself 25 . " you [oughtn't] to [be] [seen] [till] the last [minute] , child . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 to 4 to 8 the 8 the 9 last 9 last 11 , 11 , 12 child 12 child 13 . 13 . 14 " i 'm too happy to [care] [what] [anyone] [says] [or] [thinks] [,] [and] [i] 'm going to have my little wedding just as [i] like it . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 15 'm 2 'm 3 too 2 'm 5 to 3 too 4 happy 15 'm 16 going 16 going 17 to 17 to 18 have 18 have 19 my 19 my 20 little 19 my 21 wedding 21 wedding 22 just 22 just 23 as 22 just 25 like 25 like 26 it 26 it 27 . john , dear , here 's your hammer [.] ["] 1 john 3 dear 1 john 6 's 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 5 here 6 's 6 's 7 your 7 your 8 hammer and [away] went [meg] to help ' that man ' in his highly improper employment . 1 and 3 went 3 went 5 to 5 to 6 help 6 help 7 ' 7 ' 8 that 8 that 9 man 9 man 10 ' 9 man 14 improper 11 in 12 his 12 his 14 improper 13 highly 14 improper 14 improper 15 employment 14 improper 16 . a [crash] [,] [a] cry , [and] a laugh [from] [laurie] , [accompanied] [by] [the] [indecorous] [exclamation] [,] " [jupiter] [ammon] [!] 1 a 5 cry 5 cry 6 , 6 , 19 " 8 a 9 laugh 9 laugh 12 , 12 , 19 " mother [and] [sisters] [gathered] [close] , as if [loath] [to] [give] [meg] [up] [.] 1 mother 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if the fatherly voice broke more than once , which only seemed to make the service more beautiful and solemn . 1 the 2 fatherly 2 fatherly 3 voice 2 fatherly 4 broke 2 fatherly 5 more 2 fatherly 7 once 5 more 6 than 7 once 16 more 8 , 9 which 9 which 11 seemed 10 only 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 15 service 14 the 15 service 15 service 16 more 16 more 17 beautiful 17 beautiful 19 solemn 18 and 19 solemn 19 solemn 20 . the bridegroom 's hand trembled visibly , and no one heard his replies . 1 the 2 bridegroom 2 bridegroom 3 's 2 bridegroom 6 visibly 4 hand 5 trembled 5 trembled 6 visibly 6 visibly 8 and 6 visibly 9 no 6 visibly 11 heard 7 , 8 and 9 no 10 one 11 heard 13 replies 12 his 13 replies 13 replies 14 . the cake ain't hurt a mite , and everything looks lovely . " 1 the 2 cake 2 cake 3 ain't 3 ain't 6 mite 4 hurt 6 mite 5 a 6 mite 6 mite 10 looks 6 mite 12 . 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 everything 9 everything 10 looks 10 looks 11 lovely 12 . 13 " for [i] ['ve] [seen] [enough] [harm] [done] [to] [wish] [other] [women] [would] [think] [as] you do . " 1 for 15 you 15 you 16 do 16 do 17 . 17 . 18 " " you are [not] [made] [wise] [by] [experience] , [i] [hope] [?] ["] and there was [an] [anxious] [accent] in [meg] ['s] [voice] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 9 , 9 , 14 and 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 was 16 was 20 in 20 in 24 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . i give you my word for it . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 you 2 give 5 word 4 my 5 word 5 word 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 . don't think too well of me , either , this is not one of my temptations . 1 don't 2 think 1 don't 8 either 2 think 3 too 2 think 5 of 3 too 4 well 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 either 8 either 9 , 8 either 14 of 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 not 12 not 13 one 13 one 14 of 14 of 15 my 15 my 16 temptations 16 temptations 17 . " but you [will] , for the sake of [others] [,] [if] [not] [for] your own . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 8 sake 7 the 8 sake 8 sake 9 of 9 of 15 your 15 your 16 own 16 own 17 . come , [laurie] , promise , and give me [one] [more] [reason] to [call] [this] the [happiest] day [of] my life . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 7 and 2 , 23 " 4 , 7 and 5 promise 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 give 9 me 8 give 20 my 9 me 13 to 13 to 16 the 16 the 18 day 20 my 21 life 21 life 22 . 22 . 23 " a demand so sudden and so serious made the young man hesitate a moment , for ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial . 1 a 7 serious 2 demand 3 so 2 demand 4 sudden 2 demand 6 so 2 demand 7 serious 5 and 6 so 7 serious 12 hesitate 8 made 12 hesitate 9 the 10 young 10 young 11 man 11 man 12 hesitate 12 hesitate 17 ridicule 13 a 14 moment 14 moment 15 , 14 moment 17 ridicule 16 for 17 ridicule 17 ridicule 18 is 17 ridicule 19 often 17 ridicule 20 harder 20 harder 21 to 20 harder 24 self-denial 22 bear 24 self-denial 23 than 24 self-denial 24 self-denial 25 . " [i] thank you , very , very much . " 1 " 3 thank 3 thank 4 you 3 thank 5 , 5 , 11 " 6 very 7 , 7 , 11 " 8 very 9 much 9 much 10 . 10 . 11 " after lunch , people strolled about , by twos and threes , through the house and garden , enjoying the sunshine without and within . 1 after 2 lunch 2 lunch 3 , 2 lunch 5 strolled 4 people 5 strolled 5 strolled 6 about 5 strolled 9 twos 7 , 8 by 8 by 9 twos 9 twos 10 and 9 twos 11 threes 11 threes 12 , 11 threes 13 through 11 threes 15 house 11 threes 16 and 11 threes 17 garden 13 through 14 the 17 garden 19 enjoying 18 , 19 enjoying 19 enjoying 21 sunshine 20 the 21 sunshine 21 sunshine 22 without 21 sunshine 23 and 21 sunshine 24 within 24 within 25 . want of breath brought the impromptu ball to a close , and then people began to go . 1 want 6 impromptu 1 want 16 to 2 of 6 impromptu 3 breath 6 impromptu 4 brought 6 impromptu 5 the 6 impromptu 6 impromptu 7 ball 6 impromptu 8 to 6 impromptu 10 close 9 a 10 close 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 15 began 14 people 15 began 15 began 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 . " [i] [shall] come [every] [day] [,] [father] [,] [and] [expect] to keep my old place in [all] your [hearts] [,] [though] [i] [am] [married] [.] 1 " 4 come 4 come 12 to 12 to 13 keep 13 keep 14 my 13 keep 19 your 14 my 15 old 15 old 16 place 16 place 17 in thank you all for my happy wedding day . 1 thank 2 you 2 you 3 all 3 all 8 day 4 for 5 my 5 my 7 wedding 6 happy 7 wedding 7 wedding 8 day 8 day 9 . good-by , good-by ! " 1 good-by 2 , 1 good-by 3 good-by 3 good-by 4 ! 4 ! 5 " [chapter] [twenty-six] [artistic] [attempts] it takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius , especially ambitious young men and women . 1 it 2 takes 2 takes 3 people 2 takes 4 a 2 takes 8 learn 5 long 6 time 6 time 7 to 7 to 8 learn 8 learn 10 difference 9 the 10 difference 10 difference 11 between 10 difference 12 talent 12 talent 13 and 12 talent 14 genius 14 genius 17 ambitious 15 , 16 especially 16 especially 17 ambitious 17 ambitious 18 young 18 young 19 men 19 men 21 women 20 and 21 women 21 women 22 . amy was learning this distinction through much tribulation , for mistaking enthusiasm for inspiration , she attempted every branch of art with youthful audacity . 1 amy 3 learning 2 was 3 learning 3 learning 8 tribulation 4 this 5 distinction 5 distinction 8 tribulation 6 through 8 tribulation 7 much 8 tribulation 8 tribulation 9 , 8 tribulation 10 for 8 tribulation 11 mistaking 8 tribulation 13 for 8 tribulation 14 inspiration 11 mistaking 12 enthusiasm 14 inspiration 15 , 14 inspiration 17 attempted 16 she 17 attempted 17 attempted 18 every 17 attempted 19 branch 17 attempted 23 youthful 19 branch 20 of 21 art 23 youthful 22 with 23 youthful 23 youthful 24 audacity 24 audacity 25 . but over-strained eyes caused pen and ink to be laid aside for a bold attempt at poker-sketching . 1 but 2 over-strained 2 over-strained 3 eyes 2 over-strained 4 caused 2 over-strained 5 pen 2 over-strained 7 ink 5 pen 6 and 7 ink 11 aside 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 laid 10 laid 11 aside 11 aside 17 poker-sketching 12 for 17 poker-sketching 13 a 14 bold 14 bold 17 poker-sketching 15 attempt 17 poker-sketching 16 at 17 poker-sketching 17 poker-sketching 18 . [raphael] ['s] [face] [was] [found] [boldly] [executed] [on] [the] [underside] [of] [the] [moulding] [board] [,] [and] [bacchus] [on] [the] [head] [of] [a] [beer] [barrel] [.] a [chanting] [cherub] [adorned] [the] [cover] of the [sugar] [bucket] [,] [and] [attempts] [to] [portray] [romeo] [and] [juliet] [supplied] [kindling] [for] [some] time . 1 a 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 23 time 23 time 24 . from [fire] [to] [oil] [was] a [natural] [transition] [for] [burned] [fingers] [,] [and] [amy] [fell] [to] [painting] [with] [undiminished] [ardor] [.] 1 from 6 a her efforts in this line , however , were brought to an abrupt close by an untoward accident , which quenched her ardor . 1 her 2 efforts 2 efforts 5 line 2 efforts 7 however 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 line 6 , 7 however 7 however 8 , 7 however 13 abrupt 9 were 13 abrupt 10 brought 11 to 10 brought 13 abrupt 12 an 13 abrupt 13 abrupt 14 close 13 abrupt 17 untoward 14 close 15 by 16 an 17 untoward 17 untoward 18 accident 17 untoward 23 ardor 19 , 20 which 20 which 21 quenched 21 quenched 23 ardor 22 her 23 ardor 23 ardor 24 . everybody liked her , for among her good gifts was tact . 1 everybody 2 liked 2 liked 3 her 3 her 11 tact 4 , 5 for 5 for 11 tact 6 among 11 tact 7 her 11 tact 8 good 9 gifts 9 gifts 11 tact 10 was 11 tact 11 tact 12 . one of her weaknesses was a desire to move in ' our best society ' , without being quite sure what the best really was . 1 one 4 weaknesses 2 of 4 weaknesses 3 her 4 weaknesses 4 weaknesses 5 was 4 weaknesses 7 desire 4 weaknesses 9 move 5 was 6 a 7 desire 8 to 9 move 14 society 9 move 17 without 10 in 12 our 11 ' 12 our 12 our 14 society 13 best 14 society 15 ' 16 , 16 , 17 without 17 without 18 being 18 being 19 quite 19 quite 20 sure 20 sure 21 what 21 what 25 was 22 the 23 best 23 best 24 really 24 really 25 was 25 was 26 . " [i] [want] to [ask] [a] [favor] [of] you , [mamma] , " [amy] said , [coming] [in] with an [important] air one day . 1 " 9 you 4 to 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 15 said 16 , 16 , 19 with 19 with 20 an 20 an 22 air 22 air 25 . 23 one 24 day 24 day 25 . they are wild to see the river , sketch the broken bridge , and copy some of the things they admire in my book . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 wild 3 wild 9 sketch 4 to 5 see 4 to 9 sketch 6 the 7 river 7 river 8 , 7 river 9 sketch 9 sketch 11 broken 9 sketch 12 bridge 9 sketch 15 copy 10 the 11 broken 12 bridge 14 and 13 , 14 and 15 copy 16 some 15 copy 17 of 15 copy 19 things 15 copy 21 admire 17 of 18 the 20 they 21 admire 21 admire 22 in 21 admire 24 book 23 my 24 book 24 book 25 . " [why] [should] [they] [?] ["] and [mrs] [.] [march] put the question with what [the] girls [called] [her] ' [maria] [theresa] [air] ['] [.] 1 " 7 and 7 and 11 put 11 put 12 the 12 the 13 question 12 the 17 girls 13 question 14 with 13 question 15 what 17 girls 20 ' " that looks feasible . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 feasible 3 looks 4 feasible 4 feasible 5 . what do you want for lunch ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 7 ? 3 you 4 want 4 want 6 lunch 5 for 6 lunch cake [,] [sandwiches] [,] [fruit] [,] [and] [coffee] [will] [be] [all] [that] [is] [necessary] [,] [i] [suppose] ? " 1 cake 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " oh , dear , no ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 4 dear 7 ! 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 ! we must have [cold] [tongue] [and] [chicken] [,] [french] [chocolate] [and] [ice] [cream] [,] [besides] . 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 16 . " how many young ladies are there ? " asked her mother , beginning to look sober . 1 " 2 how 1 " 10 asked 2 how 3 many 3 many 5 ladies 4 young 5 ladies 5 ladies 6 are 6 are 7 there 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 11 her 10 asked 14 beginning 11 her 12 mother 12 mother 13 , 14 beginning 15 to 14 beginning 17 sober 16 look 17 sober 17 sober 18 . " [twelve] [or] [fourteen] [in] [the] [class] [,] but [i] [dare] [say] they won't [all] come . " 1 " 9 but 9 but 13 they 13 they 14 won't 14 won't 16 come 16 come 17 . 17 . 18 " " bless me , child , you will have to charter an omnibus to carry them about . " 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 me 2 bless 5 child 3 me 4 , 5 child 6 , 5 child 11 charter 7 you 8 will 8 will 11 charter 9 have 11 charter 10 to 11 charter 11 charter 13 omnibus 12 an 13 omnibus 13 omnibus 14 to 13 omnibus 15 carry 13 omnibus 16 them 13 omnibus 17 about 17 about 18 . 18 . 19 " " why , [mother] , how can you think of such a thing ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 8 you 5 , 6 how 6 how 7 can 7 can 8 you 8 you 9 think 9 think 10 of 10 of 11 such 11 such 12 a 11 such 13 thing 13 thing 14 ? not [more] [than] [six] [or] [eight] [will] [probably] come , [so] [i] [shall] [hire] [a] [beach] [wagon] and [borrow] [mr] [laurence] ['s] [cherry-bounce] . " 1 not 9 come 9 come 10 , 10 , 18 and 10 , 25 " 24 . 25 " ( [hannah] ['s] [pronunciation] [of] [char-a-banc] . ) 1 ( 8 ) 7 . 8 ) " all of [this] will be [expensive] , [amy] . " 1 " 2 all 1 " 5 will 2 all 3 of 5 will 6 be 6 be 8 , 8 , 11 " 10 . 11 " " not very . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 very 3 very 4 . i 've calculated the cost [,] [and] [i] 'll pay for it myself . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 9 'll 2 've 3 calculated 3 calculated 4 the 3 calculated 5 cost 9 'll 10 pay 10 pay 11 for 11 for 13 myself 12 it 13 myself 13 myself 14 . 14 . 15 " " [if] [i] [can't] [have] it [as] [i] like [,] [i] [don't] [care] to have it [at] all . 1 " 6 it 6 it 18 all 9 like 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 it 16 it 18 all 18 all 19 . talk it over with the girls , and whichever way you decide , [i] 'll do my best to help you . " 1 talk 3 over 2 it 3 over 3 over 4 with 3 over 9 whichever 5 the 6 girls 6 girls 9 whichever 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 whichever 9 whichever 10 way 9 whichever 11 you 9 whichever 12 decide 9 whichever 18 best 9 whichever 21 you 12 decide 13 , 15 'll 16 do 16 do 18 best 17 my 18 best 19 to 20 help 20 help 21 you 21 you 22 . 22 . 23 " " [thanks] , [mother] , you are [always] so [kind] . " and [away] went [amy] to [lay] her plan before her sisters . 1 " 3 , 3 , 13 and 5 , 12 " 5 , 13 and 6 you 7 are 7 are 9 so 9 so 11 . 11 . 12 " 13 and 15 went 15 went 17 to 17 to 19 her 19 her 23 sisters 20 plan 23 sisters 21 before 22 her 22 her 23 sisters 23 sisters 24 . but [jo] [frowned] [upon] the [whole] [project] and would have nothing to do with it at first . 1 but 5 the 1 but 15 it 8 and 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 to 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 with 13 do 15 it 15 it 18 . 16 at 17 first 17 first 18 . you don't care to make people like you , to go into good society , and cultivate your manners and tastes . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 to 4 to 5 make 4 to 17 cultivate 5 make 6 people 5 make 8 you 6 people 7 like 8 you 9 , 10 to 17 cultivate 11 go 12 into 12 into 14 society 13 good 14 society 14 society 15 , 14 society 17 cultivate 15 , 16 and 17 cultivate 18 your 17 cultivate 19 manners 17 cultivate 21 tastes 19 manners 20 and 21 tastes 22 . i [do] [,] [and] [i] mean to make the most of [every] [chance] that comes . 1 i 6 mean 6 mean 7 to 6 mean 14 that 7 to 8 make 8 make 10 most 9 the 10 most 10 most 11 of 14 that 15 comes 15 comes 16 . you can go through the world with your elbows out and your nose in the air , and call it independence , if you like . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 go 3 go 4 through 4 through 5 the 4 through 16 air 5 the 6 world 6 world 9 elbows 7 with 9 elbows 8 your 9 elbows 9 elbows 10 out 9 elbows 13 nose 10 out 11 and 12 your 13 nose 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 air 16 air 21 independence 17 , 18 and 18 and 21 independence 19 call 20 it 19 call 21 independence 21 independence 23 if 21 independence 26 . 22 , 23 if 23 if 24 you 24 you 25 like that 's not my way . " 1 that 2 's 1 that 5 way 2 's 3 not 4 my 5 way 5 way 6 . 6 . 7 " the [invitations] were [sent] [,] [nearly] [all] [accepted] [,] [and] [the] [following] [monday] [was] [set] [apart] [for] [the] [grand] [event] [.] 1 the 3 were to begin with , [hannah] ['s] [cooking] [didn't] [turn] [out] [well] [.] 1 to 2 begin 2 begin 3 with 2 begin 4 , the chicken was tough , the tongue too salty , and the chocolate wouldn't froth properly . 1 the 2 chicken 2 chicken 4 tough 3 was 4 tough 4 tough 5 , 4 tough 6 the 4 tough 9 salty 7 tongue 9 salty 8 too 9 salty 9 salty 10 , 9 salty 15 froth 10 , 11 and 12 the 13 chocolate 13 chocolate 15 froth 14 wouldn't 15 froth 15 froth 16 properly 16 properly 17 . beth got a cold and took to her bed . 1 beth 2 got 2 got 4 cold 3 a 4 cold 4 cold 5 and 5 and 6 took 6 took 8 her 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 bed 9 bed 10 . on [monday] [morning] [the] [weather] [was] [in] [that] [undecided] [state] which is more [exasperating] than a [steady] [pour] [.] 1 on 11 which 11 which 12 is 12 is 13 more 13 more 15 than 15 than 16 a amy was up at dawn , hustling people out of their beds and through their breakfasts , that the house might be got in order . 1 amy 2 was 1 amy 7 hustling 3 up 7 hustling 4 at 5 dawn 5 dawn 7 hustling 6 , 7 hustling 7 hustling 8 people 7 hustling 9 out 7 hustling 12 beds 9 out 10 of 11 their 12 beds 12 beds 16 breakfasts 12 beds 26 . 13 and 16 breakfasts 14 through 16 breakfasts 15 their 16 breakfasts 16 breakfasts 17 , 16 breakfasts 18 that 16 breakfasts 20 house 16 breakfasts 21 might 19 the 20 house 21 might 22 be 23 got 24 in 24 in 25 order 25 order 26 . then came the hours of suspense , during which she vibrated from parlor to porch , while public opinion varied like the weathercock . 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 the 3 the 15 porch 4 hours 6 suspense 5 of 6 suspense 6 suspense 7 , 6 suspense 11 vibrated 8 during 11 vibrated 9 which 11 vibrated 10 she 11 vibrated 11 vibrated 12 from 11 vibrated 13 parlor 11 vibrated 14 to 11 vibrated 15 porch 15 porch 20 varied 16 , 17 while 17 while 20 varied 18 public 20 varied 19 opinion 20 varied 20 varied 21 like 20 varied 23 weathercock 22 the 23 weathercock 23 weathercock 24 . " use the chicken then , the toughness won't matter in a salad , " advised his wife . 1 " 2 use 2 use 4 chicken 3 the 4 chicken 4 chicken 13 salad 5 then 8 toughness 6 , 8 toughness 7 the 8 toughness 8 toughness 9 won't 8 toughness 10 matter 8 toughness 11 in 8 toughness 13 salad 12 a 13 salad 13 salad 14 , 13 salad 16 advised 13 salad 18 wife 15 " 16 advised 17 his 18 wife 18 wife 19 . " [hannah] [left] it [on] [the] [kitchen] [table] [a] [minute] , and [the] [kittens] [got] at it . 1 " 4 it 4 it 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 at 16 at 17 it 17 it 18 . i 'm [very] sorry , [amy] [,] " [added] [beth] [,] who was still a [patroness] [of] [cats] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 , 5 , 8 " 8 " 12 who 12 who 13 was 13 was 14 still 13 was 15 a " [then] [i] must have a [lobster] , [for] [tongue] [alone] won't do , " said [amy] decidedly . 1 " 4 must 1 " 16 said 4 must 5 have 5 have 6 a 8 , 15 " 12 won't 13 do 13 do 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 decidedly 18 decidedly 19 . " shall [i] [rush] [into] [town] [and] [demand] [one] ? " asked [jo] , with the [magnanimity] [of] [a] [martyr] . 1 " 2 shall 1 " 12 asked 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 14 , 12 asked 21 . 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 the " you 'd come bringing it home under your arm without any paper , just to try me . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 come 3 'd 17 try 4 come 7 home 5 bringing 6 it 5 bringing 7 home 7 home 8 under 8 under 10 arm 9 your 10 arm 10 arm 11 without 10 arm 13 paper 11 without 12 any 13 paper 14 , 15 just 17 try 16 to 17 try 17 try 18 me 18 me 19 . i 'll go myself , " answered [amy] [,] [whose] [temper] [was] [beginning] [to] [fail] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 myself 4 myself 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 16 . " [please] [don't] it ['s] it 's mine , " [murmured] [amy] , with a face [nearly] [as] [red] [as] [her] [fish] . 1 " 4 it 4 it 7 's 4 it 23 . 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 mine 8 mine 9 , 9 , 10 " 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 face 16 face 23 . " oh , [really] [,] [i] beg pardon . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 7 beg 7 beg 8 pardon 8 pardon 9 . now that was tact , for two of the ruling foibles of the masculine mind were touched . 1 now 4 tact 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 tact 4 tact 5 , 4 tact 10 ruling 4 tact 18 . 6 for 7 two 7 two 10 ruling 8 of 10 ruling 9 the 10 ruling 10 ruling 11 foibles 11 foibles 12 of 11 foibles 14 masculine 11 foibles 17 touched 13 the 14 masculine 14 masculine 15 mind 14 masculine 16 were " there 's the rumble , they 're coming ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 9 coming 4 the 5 rumble 5 rumble 8 're 5 rumble 9 coming 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 're 9 coming 10 ! i 'll go onto the porch and meet them . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 onto 4 onto 5 the 4 onto 6 porch 4 onto 8 meet 6 porch 7 and 8 meet 9 them 9 them 10 . " [run] , [beth] , and [help] [hannah] [clear] [half] the [things] [off] [the] [table] [.] 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 the in came [amy] , [quite] [calm] and [delightfully] [cordial] [to] the [one] [guest] [who] [had] [kept] her [promise] . 1 in 11 the 1 in 17 her 2 came 4 , 4 , 7 and 7 and 11 the 17 her 19 . " [miss] [eliott] is a [very] sweet girl , and seemed to enjoy herself [,] [i] [thought] [,] ["] [observed] [beth] [,] [with] [unusual] [warmth] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 7 sweet 7 sweet 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 to 11 seemed 13 enjoy 13 enjoy 14 herself 14 herself 26 . " [could] you [spare] [me] [some] [of] your [cake] ? 1 " 3 you 3 you 10 ? 8 your 10 ? i really need some [,] [i] have so much company , [and] [i] [can't] [make] [such] [delicious] [stuff] [as] yours , " [asked] [meg] [soberly] [.] 1 i 2 really 1 i 7 have 2 really 3 need 3 need 4 some 7 have 10 company 8 so 9 much 9 much 10 company 10 company 11 , 11 , 22 " 20 yours 21 , 21 , 22 " " take it all . 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 . here a general explosion of laughter cut short the ' history of salads ' , to the great surprise of the learned gentleman . 1 here 4 explosion 2 a 3 general 3 general 4 explosion 4 explosion 5 of 4 explosion 6 laughter 4 explosion 7 cut 4 explosion 20 of 7 cut 13 salads 8 short 9 the 8 short 13 salads 10 ' 13 salads 11 history 13 salads 12 of 13 salads 13 salads 14 ' 13 salads 15 , 13 salads 16 to 13 salads 19 surprise 17 the 18 great 18 great 19 surprise 20 of 21 the 21 the 23 gentleman 22 learned 23 gentleman 23 gentleman 24 . " [bundle] [everything] [into] [a] [basket] and [send] [it] [to] the [hummels] [.] 1 " 7 and 7 and 11 the germans like messes . 1 germans 3 messes 2 like 3 messes 3 messes 4 . ["] [i] [am] [satisfied] [.] i 've done [what] [i] [undertook] , and it 's not my fault that it failed . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 done 3 done 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 13 fault 11 not 13 fault 12 my 13 fault 13 fault 14 that 13 fault 16 failed 14 that 15 it 16 failed 17 . i [comfort] myself [with] [that] , " said [amy] with a little [quiver] [in] [her] voice . 1 i 3 myself 3 myself 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 16 voice 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 16 voice 16 voice 17 . [chapter] [twenty-seven] [literary] [lessons] fortune suddenly smiled upon [jo] , and dropped a good luck penny in her path . 1 fortune 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 4 upon 2 suddenly 8 dropped 3 smiled 4 upon 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 dropped 8 dropped 12 penny 9 a 12 penny 10 good 11 luck 11 luck 12 penny 12 penny 13 in 12 penny 15 path 13 in 14 her 15 path 16 . they did not always venture even to ask this question , but took an observation of the cap , and judged accordingly . 1 they 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 5 venture 4 always 5 venture 5 venture 6 even 5 venture 8 ask 7 to 8 ask 8 ask 10 question 9 this 10 question 10 question 11 , 10 question 15 observation 11 , 12 but 13 took 15 observation 14 an 15 observation 15 observation 16 of 15 observation 18 cap 15 observation 21 judged 16 of 17 the 18 cap 20 and 19 , 20 and 21 judged 22 accordingly 22 accordingly 23 . on her [left] [were] [two] [matrons] , with [massive] [foreheads] [and] [bonnets] [to] [match] , [discussing] [women] ['s] [rights] and [making] [tatting] [.] 1 on 2 her 2 her 7 , 7 , 20 and 8 with 15 , 15 , 20 and on her right , her only neighbor was a studious looking lad absorbed in a newspaper . 1 on 2 her 2 her 7 neighbor 3 right 4 , 3 right 7 neighbor 5 her 7 neighbor 6 only 7 neighbor 7 neighbor 10 studious 8 was 10 studious 9 a 10 studious 10 studious 11 looking 10 studious 12 lad 10 studious 13 absorbed 10 studious 16 newspaper 13 absorbed 14 in 15 a 16 newspaper 16 newspaper 17 . that 's a first-rate story . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 first-rate 3 a 4 first-rate 4 first-rate 5 story 4 first-rate 7 " 6 . 7 " " prime , isn't it ? " asked the boy , as her eye went down the last paragraph of her portion . 1 " 8 asked 2 prime 3 , 2 prime 4 isn't 4 isn't 5 it 4 isn't 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 9 the 9 the 10 boy 9 the 19 paragraph 10 boy 11 , 11 , 12 as 13 her 14 eye 14 eye 19 paragraph 15 went 16 down 16 down 17 the 16 down 19 paragraph 18 last 19 paragraph 19 paragraph 20 of 19 paragraph 22 portion 21 her 22 portion 22 portion 23 . " [i] [should] think [i] [was] [a] [pretty] [lucky] [chap] [if] [i] [could] [.] 1 " 4 think " do you know her ? " asked [jo] , with sudden interest . 1 " 2 do 1 " 8 asked 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 5 her 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 13 interest 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 interest 12 sudden 13 interest 13 interest 14 . " guess she does ! 1 " 2 guess 2 guess 3 she 3 she 4 does 4 does 5 ! she knows just what folks like , and gets paid well for writing it [.] ["] 1 she 2 knows 2 knows 4 what 2 knows 14 it 3 just 4 what 5 folks 6 like 5 folks 13 writing 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 gets 9 gets 10 paid 10 paid 11 well 10 paid 12 for 10 paid 13 writing 13 writing 14 it jo had never [tried] [this] [style] before , [contenting] [herself] [with] [very] [mild] [romances] [for] [the] [spread] [eagle] [.] 1 jo 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 7 before 7 before 8 , for a minute she stared at it as if it had been a snake , then she read her letter and began to cry . 1 for 3 minute 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 4 she 3 minute 5 stared 3 minute 14 snake 5 stared 6 at 5 stared 8 as 7 it 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 it 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 a 13 a 14 snake 14 snake 18 read 15 , 16 then 16 then 17 she 17 she 18 read 18 read 20 letter 19 her 20 letter 20 letter 22 began 21 and 22 began 22 began 23 to 22 began 24 cry 24 cry 25 . " you can do better than this [,] [jo] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 do 4 do 5 better 5 better 6 than 6 than 7 this aim at the highest , and never mind the money . " 1 aim 2 at 1 aim 4 highest 3 the 4 highest 4 highest 8 mind 4 highest 10 money 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 never 7 never 8 mind 9 the 10 money 10 money 11 . 11 . 12 " " [i] think the money is the best part of it . 1 " 3 think 3 think 10 of 3 think 11 it 4 the 5 money 4 the 8 best 5 money 6 is 7 the 8 best 8 best 9 part 9 part 10 of 11 it 12 . what will you do with such a [fortune] ? " asked [amy] [,] [regarding] the [magic] [slip] [of] [paper] [with] [a] [reverential] [eye] [.] 1 what 3 you 1 what 4 do 2 will 3 you 4 do 5 with 4 do 9 ? 5 with 7 a 6 such 7 a 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 15 the " [send] [beth] [and] [mother] [to] [the] [seaside] [for] [a] [month] or two , " answered [jo] [promptly] . 1 " 16 answered 12 or 13 two 13 two 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 answered 16 answered 19 . " it seems to me that [jo] [will] [profit] [more] [by] [taking] [the] [trial] [than] by [waiting] , " said [mrs] . [march] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 20 said 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 4 to 3 seems 5 me 5 me 6 that 16 by 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 . we are too partial , but the praise and blame of outsiders will prove useful , even if she gets but little money . " 1 we 2 are 2 are 4 partial 3 too 4 partial 4 partial 6 but 4 partial 8 praise 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 8 praise 9 and 8 praise 12 outsiders 10 blame 12 outsiders 11 of 12 outsiders 12 outsiders 13 will 12 outsiders 14 prove 12 outsiders 15 useful 12 outsiders 16 , 12 outsiders 17 even 17 even 18 if 18 if 19 she 19 she 20 gets 20 gets 23 money 21 but 22 little 22 little 23 money 23 money 24 . 24 . 25 " " yes , " said [jo] , [knitting] her [brows] , " that 's just [it] . 1 " 5 said 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 17 . 9 her 11 , 9 her 17 . 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 that 13 that 14 's 14 's 15 just i 've been fussing over the thing so long [,] [i] really don't know whether it 's good , bad , or indifferent . 1 i 2 've 1 i 13 don't 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 fussing 4 fussing 5 over 4 fussing 7 thing 4 fussing 9 long 5 over 6 the 8 so 9 long 12 really 13 don't 13 don't 14 know 14 know 15 whether 15 whether 16 it 15 whether 22 or 16 it 17 's 17 's 18 good 18 good 19 , 20 bad 21 , 21 , 22 or 22 or 23 indifferent 23 indifferent 24 . " [i] wouldn't [leave] [a] [word] [out] [of] it . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 9 it 9 it 10 . " do as he tells you . 1 " 2 do 2 do 6 you 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 tells 5 tells 6 you 6 you 7 . he knows what will sell , and we don't . 1 he 2 knows 2 knows 3 what 2 knows 5 sell 2 knows 8 we 2 knows 10 . 4 will 5 sell 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 don't make a good , popular book , and get as much money as you can . 1 make 2 a 2 a 3 good 3 good 4 , 3 good 5 popular 5 popular 6 book 5 popular 10 as 5 popular 16 . 6 book 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 get 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 money 11 much 13 as 13 as 15 can 14 you 15 can if [i] ['ve] [got] some [of] [his] [wise] [ideas] [jumbled] [up] [with] [my] [romance] [,] [so] [much] [the] [better] [for] [me] [.] 1 if 5 some now , [beth] , what do you say ? " 1 now 2 , 2 , 10 " 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 say 8 say 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] should [so] like to see it [printed] [soon] , " [was] [all] [beth] said , and [smiled] in [saying] it . 1 " 16 said 3 should 5 like 5 like 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 it 8 it 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 said 16 said 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 in 20 in 22 it 22 it 23 . so , with [spartan] [firmness] , [the] [young] [authoress] [laid] [her] [first-born] on her [table] , and [chopped] [it] [up] as [ruthlessly] [as] [any] [ogre] [.] 1 so 21 as 2 , 17 and 2 , 21 as 3 with 6 , 6 , 17 and 13 on 14 her 14 her 16 , 16 , 17 and in the hope of pleasing everyone , she took everyone 's advice , and like the old man and his donkey in the fable suited nobody . 1 in 2 the 1 in 5 pleasing 3 hope 5 pleasing 4 of 5 pleasing 5 pleasing 6 everyone 5 pleasing 9 took 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 took 9 took 12 advice 9 took 21 donkey 10 everyone 12 advice 11 's 12 advice 12 advice 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 like 16 the 16 the 17 old 16 the 21 donkey 17 old 18 man 18 man 19 and 20 his 21 donkey 21 donkey 24 fable 22 in 23 the 22 in 24 fable 24 fable 25 suited 24 fable 26 nobody 24 fable 27 . her mother thought that there was a trifle too much description . 1 her 2 mother 2 mother 6 was 3 thought 4 that 4 that 6 was 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 trifle 8 trifle 11 description 9 too 10 much 10 much 11 description 11 description 12 . out , [therefore] it came , and [with] [it] [many] [necessary] [links] [in] the story . 1 out 2 , 2 , 7 and 4 it 5 came 5 came 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 14 the 14 the 15 story 15 story 16 . " you said [,] [mother] , that [criticism] would help me . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 said 3 said 12 . 6 , 7 that 7 that 9 would 9 would 10 help 10 help 11 me 11 me 12 . " [this] [man] [says] , ['] [an] [exquisite] [book] [,] [full] [of] truth , [beauty] , and [earnestness] [.] ['] 1 " 5 , 5 , 17 and 13 truth 14 , 14 , 17 and 16 , 17 and ' [all] [is] [sweet] , [pure] , and [healthy] [.] ' ["] continued the [perplexed] [authoress] [.] 1 ' 13 continued 5 , 8 and 5 , 11 ' 7 , 8 and 11 ' 13 continued 13 continued 14 the " [the] [next] [,] ['] [the] [theory] [of] [the] [book] is bad , [full] [of] [morbid] [fancies] , [spiritualistic] [ideas] , and [unnatural] [characters] . ' 1 " 11 is 11 is 12 bad 12 bad 13 , 13 , 26 ' 18 , 22 and 18 , 26 ' 21 , 22 and 25 . 26 ' another [says] , ' [it] ['s] one of the best [american] [novels] [which] [has] [appeared] for years . ' 1 another 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 9 the 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 best 10 best 16 for 16 for 17 years 17 years 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [tisn't] ! 1 ' 3 ! i wish [i] ['d] [printed] [the] [whole] [or] [not] [at] [all] [,] [for] [i] [do] [hate] to be so [misjudged] . " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 so 19 so 21 . 21 . 22 " her family and friends administered comfort and commendation liberally . 1 her 2 family 2 family 5 administered 3 and 5 administered 4 friends 5 administered 5 administered 6 comfort 5 administered 8 commendation 7 and 8 commendation 8 commendation 9 liberally 9 liberally 10 . yet it was a hard time [for] [sensitive] , [high-spirited] [jo] [,] [who] [meant] [so] [well] and had [apparently] [done] so [ill] . 1 yet 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 3 was 21 so 4 a 5 hard 5 hard 6 time 6 time 9 , 9 , 17 and 17 and 18 had 21 so 23 . so [i] ['ll] [comfort] [myself] [with] [that] , [and] [when] [i] ['m] ready , [i] ['ll] [up] again and take another . " 1 so 8 , 8 , 23 " 13 ready 14 , 14 , 19 and 14 , 23 " 18 again 19 and 20 take 21 another 21 another 22 . 22 . 23 " [chapter] [twenty-eight] [domestic] [experiences] like [most] [other] [young] [matrons] [,] [meg] [began] her [married] [life] [with] [the] [determination] to be a [model] [housekeeper] [.] 1 like 9 her 1 like 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 a she brought so much love , energy , and cheerfulness to the work that she could not but succeed , in spite of some obstacles . 1 she 2 brought 2 brought 7 energy 3 so 4 much 4 much 7 energy 5 love 6 , 5 love 7 energy 7 energy 10 cheerfulness 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 cheerfulness 10 cheerfulness 13 work 10 cheerfulness 23 of 11 to 12 the 11 to 13 work 14 that 15 she 15 she 16 could 16 could 17 not 17 not 19 succeed 18 but 19 succeed 19 succeed 20 , 19 succeed 22 spite 21 in 22 spite 22 spite 23 of 23 of 25 obstacles 24 some 25 obstacles 25 obstacles 26 . she was too [tired] , sometimes , [even] to smile , [john] [grew] [dyspeptic] [after] [a] [course] [of] [dainty] [dishes] and [ungratefully] [demanded] [plain] [fare] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 5 , 5 , 21 and 6 sometimes 7 , 7 , 21 and 9 to 10 smile 10 smile 11 , 11 , 21 and they were very happy , even after they discovered that they couldn't live on love alone . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 very 2 were 16 alone 3 very 4 happy 5 , 6 even 6 even 7 after 7 after 8 they 8 they 9 discovered 9 discovered 10 that 9 discovered 16 alone 11 they 12 couldn't 12 couldn't 13 live 13 live 14 on 13 live 16 alone 15 love 16 alone 16 alone 17 . john [did] [not] [find] [meg] 's [beauty] [diminished] [,] [though] [she] [beamed] [at] [him] [from] [behind] [the] [familiar] [coffee] [pot] [.] 1 john 6 's at first they played keep-house , and frolicked over it like children . 1 at 2 first 2 first 5 keep-house 3 they 5 keep-house 4 played 5 keep-house 5 keep-house 6 , 5 keep-house 8 frolicked 7 and 8 frolicked 8 frolicked 9 over 8 frolicked 10 it 8 frolicked 11 like 8 frolicked 12 children 12 children 13 . fired with a housewifely wish to see her storeroom stocked with homemade preserves , she undertook to put up her own currant jelly . 1 fired 4 housewifely 2 with 4 housewifely 3 a 4 housewifely 4 housewifely 5 wish 4 housewifely 10 stocked 6 to 7 see 7 see 10 stocked 8 her 9 storeroom 9 storeroom 10 stocked 10 stocked 11 with 10 stocked 12 homemade 10 stocked 15 she 10 stocked 16 undertook 12 homemade 13 preserves 13 preserves 14 , 16 undertook 17 to 16 undertook 18 put 16 undertook 22 currant 18 put 19 up 20 her 21 own 21 own 22 currant 22 currant 23 jelly 23 jelly 24 . home came four dozen delightful little pots , half a barrel of sugar , and a small boy to pick the currants for her . 1 home 7 pots 2 came 7 pots 3 four 4 dozen 4 dozen 7 pots 5 delightful 7 pots 6 little 7 pots 7 pots 9 half 7 pots 11 barrel 7 pots 13 sugar 8 , 9 half 10 a 11 barrel 11 barrel 12 of 13 sugar 14 , 13 sugar 17 small 14 , 15 and 16 a 17 small 17 small 22 currants 18 boy 22 currants 19 to 20 pick 20 pick 22 currants 21 the 22 currants 22 currants 23 for 22 currants 24 her 22 currants 25 . i shall always be prepared . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 always 2 shall 4 be 4 be 5 prepared 5 prepared 6 . there shall be no flurry , no scolding , no discomfort , but a neat house , a cheerful wife , and a good dinner . 1 there 5 flurry 2 shall 3 be 2 shall 5 flurry 4 no 5 flurry 5 flurry 6 , 5 flurry 7 no 5 flurry 8 scolding 5 flurry 9 , 5 flurry 11 discomfort 10 no 11 discomfort 11 discomfort 13 but 11 discomfort 15 neat 11 discomfort 24 good 12 , 13 but 14 a 15 neat 15 neat 16 house 15 neat 19 cheerful 15 neat 22 and 16 house 17 , 18 a 19 cheerful 19 cheerful 20 wife 21 , 22 and 23 a 24 good 24 good 25 dinner 25 dinner 26 . john , dear , never stop to ask my leave , invite whom you please , and be sure of a welcome from me . " 1 john 3 dear 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 15 please 5 never 6 stop 6 stop 12 invite 7 to 8 ask 8 ask 9 my 8 ask 10 leave 10 leave 12 invite 11 , 12 invite 12 invite 13 whom 12 invite 15 please 14 you 15 please 15 please 16 , 15 please 24 me 17 and 18 be 18 be 19 sure 19 sure 20 of 19 sure 22 welcome 21 a 22 welcome 22 welcome 23 from 22 welcome 24 me 24 me 25 . 25 . 26 " how charming that was , to be sure ! 1 how 2 charming 2 charming 9 ! 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 , 4 was 8 sure 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 sure 8 sure 9 ! john quite glowed with pride to hear her say it , and felt what a blessed thing it was to have a superior wife . 1 john 3 glowed 2 quite 3 glowed 3 glowed 4 with 3 glowed 5 pride 3 glowed 7 hear 6 to 7 hear 7 hear 8 her 7 hear 9 say 7 hear 14 what 7 hear 18 it 9 say 10 it 9 say 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 felt 14 what 15 a 15 a 17 thing 16 blessed 17 thing 18 it 19 was 19 was 22 a 20 to 21 have 21 have 22 a 22 a 23 superior 23 superior 24 wife 23 superior 25 . it is [a] [world] [of] [disappointments] , [as] [john] [discovered] when he reached the [dovecote] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 16 . 2 is 7 , 7 , 11 when 11 when 12 he 11 when 13 reached 13 reached 14 the the front door usually stood hospitably open . 1 the 2 front 2 front 3 door 2 front 6 hospitably 4 usually 6 hospitably 5 stood 6 hospitably 6 hospitably 7 open 6 hospitably 8 . now it was not only shut , but locked , and yesterday 's mud still adorned the steps . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 only 5 only 12 yesterday 6 shut 9 locked 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 locked 9 locked 11 and 9 locked 12 yesterday 10 , 11 and 12 yesterday 13 's 12 yesterday 16 adorned 12 yesterday 19 . 14 mud 16 adorned 15 still 16 adorned 16 adorned 18 steps 17 the 18 steps nothing of the sort , for not a soul appeared but a sanginary-looking boy asleep under the current bushes . 1 nothing 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 sort 3 the 19 bushes 4 sort 5 , 5 , 6 for 7 not 13 sanginary-looking 8 a 13 sanginary-looking 9 soul 13 sanginary-looking 10 appeared 13 sanginary-looking 11 but 13 sanginary-looking 12 a 13 sanginary-looking 13 sanginary-looking 14 boy 13 sanginary-looking 15 asleep 13 sanginary-looking 16 under 13 sanginary-looking 18 current 13 sanginary-looking 19 bushes 17 the 18 current 19 bushes 20 . " [i] ['m] [afraid] something has happened . 1 " 5 something 5 something 7 happened 6 has 7 happened 7 happened 8 . step into the [garden] [,] [scott] [,] [while] [i] [look] [up] [mrs] [brooke] [,] ["] [said] [john] [,] [alarmed] [at] [the] [silence] [and] [solitude] [.] 1 step 2 into 2 into 3 the in the kitchen reigned confusion and despair . 1 in 7 despair 2 the 3 kitchen 3 kitchen 4 reigned 4 reigned 5 confusion 5 confusion 6 and 5 confusion 7 despair 7 despair 8 . " oh , [john] , [i] [am] so [tired] [and] [hot] [and] [cross] [and] worried ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 16 ! 5 , 8 so 8 so 15 worried i 've been at [it] [till] [i] 'm all [worn] [out] [.] 1 i 2 've 1 i 8 'm 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 at 8 'm 9 all " what worries you dear ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 worries 3 worries 5 dear 4 you 5 dear 5 dear 6 ? has anything dreadful happened ? " asked the [anxious] [john] [,] [tenderly] [kissing] [the] [crown] [of] [the] little [cap] [,] [which] [was] [all] [askew] [.] 1 has 4 happened 2 anything 4 happened 3 dreadful 4 happened 4 happened 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 8 the 8 the 18 little " yes , " sobbed [meg] [despairingly] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 sobbed 5 sobbed 8 . " tell me [quick] , then . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 . don't cry . 1 don't 2 cry 2 cry 3 . i can bear anything better than that . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 bear 2 can 4 anything 4 anything 5 better 5 better 6 than 5 better 8 . 6 than 7 that out with it , [love] . " 1 out 2 with 2 with 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 . 7 " " the [...] 1 " 2 the [the] [jelly] [won't] [jell] [and] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [to] [do] [!] ["] " is that all ? 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 2 is 4 all 2 is 5 ? fling it out of the window , and don't bother any more about it . 1 fling 2 it 1 fling 6 window 3 out 4 of 3 out 6 window 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 , 6 window 10 bother 6 window 15 . 7 , 8 and 9 don't 10 bother 10 bother 11 any 10 bother 13 about 11 any 12 more 13 about 14 it " a man to dinner , and everything in a mess ! 1 " 12 ! 2 a 3 man 2 a 11 mess 4 to 5 dinner 5 dinner 11 mess 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 everything 8 everything 11 mess 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 mess 11 mess 12 ! john [brooke] , how could you do such a thing ? " 1 john 3 , 3 , 12 " 4 how 5 could 5 could 7 do 6 you 7 do 7 do 8 such 8 such 9 a 8 such 10 thing 10 thing 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " hush , he 's in the garden ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 , 2 hush 8 garden 2 hush 9 ! 4 he 5 's 5 's 8 garden 6 in 8 garden 7 the 8 garden i forgot the confounded jelly , but it can't be helped now , " said [john] , [surveying] [the] [prospect] with an [anxious] eye [.] 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 the 2 forgot 4 confounded 4 confounded 5 jelly 5 jelly 11 helped 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 7 but 9 can't 9 can't 11 helped 10 be 11 helped 11 helped 12 now 12 now 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 , 17 , 21 with 21 with 22 an 22 an 24 eye " [i] didn't know it this morning , and there was no time to [send] [word] , for [i] [met] him [on] the way out . 1 " 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 know 4 know 5 it 5 it 11 was 5 it 26 . 6 this 7 morning 7 morning 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 no 12 no 13 time 14 to 21 him 14 to 23 the 17 , 18 for 18 for 21 him 23 the 24 way 24 way 25 out 24 way 26 . i never thought of asking leave , when you have always told me to do as [i] [liked] [.] 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 5 asking 5 asking 6 leave 5 asking 13 me 7 , 8 when 8 when 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 always 10 have 12 told 12 told 13 me 13 me 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 as i never tried it before , and hang me if [i] [ever] [do] again [!] ["] [added] [john] , with an [aggrieved] air . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 tried 3 tried 4 it 3 tried 8 hang 3 tried 14 again 5 before 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 hang 8 hang 9 me 9 me 10 if 14 again 19 , 19 , 20 with 20 with 21 an 21 an 23 air 23 air 24 . " [i] [should] [hope] not ! 1 " 5 not 1 " 6 ! take him away at once . 1 take 2 him 1 take 3 away 3 away 4 at 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 . i can't see him , and there isn't any dinner . " 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 see 2 can't 9 any 3 see 4 him 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 any 9 any 10 dinner 10 dinner 11 . 11 . 12 " " well , [i] [like] that ! 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 7 ! 3 , 6 that where ['s] [the] [beef] [and] [vegetables] [i] [sent] home , and the [pudding] you promised ? " cried [john] , [rushing] [to] [the] [larder] [.] 1 where 12 the 1 where 16 ? 9 home 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 14 you 15 promised 14 you 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 cried 18 cried 20 , ["] [i] [hadn't] [time] [to] [cook] [anything] [.] i meant to [dine] [at] [mother] ['s] [.] 1 i 2 meant 2 meant 3 to i 'm sorry , [but] [i] [was] [so] busy , ["] and [meg] ['s] [tears] began again . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sorry 2 'm 9 busy 3 sorry 4 , 9 busy 10 , 10 , 12 and 12 and 16 began 16 began 17 again 17 again 18 . he restrained himself however , and the little squall would have blown over , but for one unlucky word . 1 he 2 restrained 2 restrained 3 himself 2 restrained 4 however 4 however 5 , 4 however 9 squall 5 , 6 and 7 the 9 squall 8 little 9 squall 9 squall 10 would 9 squall 12 blown 10 would 11 have 12 blown 13 over 12 blown 18 unlucky 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 one 16 for 17 one 17 one 18 unlucky 18 unlucky 19 word 19 word 20 . " it 's a [scrape] , [i] [acknowledge] , but if you [will] [lend] [a] [hand] , we 'll pull through and have a good time yet . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 25 good 6 , 10 but 6 , 22 and 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 17 , 17 , 18 we 18 we 19 'll 19 'll 20 pull 20 pull 21 through 22 and 23 have 23 have 24 a 24 a 25 good 25 good 26 time 26 time 27 yet 27 yet 28 . don't cry , dear , but just exert yourself a bit , and fix us up something to eat . 1 don't 2 cry 2 cry 8 exert 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 8 exert 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 exert 7 just 8 exert 8 exert 9 yourself 8 exert 11 bit 8 exert 14 fix 10 a 11 bit 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 fix 14 fix 15 us 14 fix 16 up 14 fix 17 something 17 something 19 eat 18 to 19 eat 19 eat 20 . we 're both as hungry as hunters , so we shan't mind what it is . 1 we 2 're 1 we 11 shan't 2 're 3 both 4 as 5 hungry 5 hungry 6 as 5 hungry 7 hunters 7 hunters 11 shan't 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 we 10 we 11 shan't 11 shan't 12 mind 12 mind 13 what 12 mind 16 . 13 what 15 is 14 it 15 is give us the cold meat , and bread and cheese . 1 give 2 us 1 give 5 meat 3 the 4 cold 4 cold 5 meat 5 meat 10 cheese 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 cheese 8 bread 10 cheese 9 and 10 cheese 10 cheese 11 . we won't ask for jelly . " 1 we 2 won't 2 won't 3 ask 3 ask 5 jelly 4 for 5 jelly 5 jelly 6 . 6 . 7 " he meant it to be a good-natured joke , but that one word sealed his fate . 1 he 2 meant 2 meant 3 it 2 meant 4 to 2 meant 8 joke 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 8 joke 7 good-natured 8 joke 8 joke 9 , 8 joke 14 sealed 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 that 12 one 13 word 13 word 14 sealed 14 sealed 16 fate 15 his 16 fate 16 fate 17 . meg thought it was too cruel to hint about her sad failure , and the last atom of patience vanished as he spoke . 1 meg 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 too 5 too 6 cruel 6 cruel 8 hint 7 to 8 hint 8 hint 9 about 8 hint 11 sad 9 about 10 her 11 sad 17 atom 12 failure 13 , 12 failure 17 atom 13 , 14 and 15 the 16 last 16 last 17 atom 17 atom 18 of 17 atom 19 patience 17 atom 20 vanished 17 atom 23 spoke 21 as 23 spoke 22 he 23 spoke 23 spoke 24 . " you must get yourself out of the scrape as you can . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 2 you 12 can 3 must 4 get 4 get 9 scrape 5 yourself 9 scrape 6 out 7 of 6 out 9 scrape 7 of 8 the 9 scrape 10 as 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 . i 'm too used up to ' exert ' myself for anyone . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 8 exert 3 too 8 exert 4 used 8 exert 5 up 8 exert 6 to 8 exert 7 ' 8 exert 8 exert 9 ' 8 exert 10 myself 8 exert 12 anyone 11 for 12 anyone 12 anyone 13 . it 's like a man to propose a bone and vulgar bread and cheese for company . 1 it 2 's 2 's 11 vulgar 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 7 propose 6 to 7 propose 7 propose 8 a 7 propose 9 bone 9 bone 10 and 9 bone 11 vulgar 11 vulgar 12 bread 11 vulgar 14 cheese 13 and 14 cheese 14 cheese 16 company 15 for 16 company 16 company 17 . i won't have anything of the sort in my house . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 have 3 have 4 anything 3 have 9 my 4 anything 7 sort 5 of 6 the 5 of 7 sort 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 house 10 house 11 . take [that] [scott] up to [mother] ['s] [,] [and] [tell] him [i] ['m] away [,] sick , [dead] [,] [anything] [.] 1 take 4 up 1 take 14 away 4 up 5 to 5 to 11 him 14 away 17 , 16 sick 17 , i won't see him , and you two can laugh at me and my jelly as much as you like . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 see 2 won't 15 jelly 3 see 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 you 9 can 8 two 9 can 9 can 10 laugh 10 laugh 11 at 10 laugh 15 jelly 11 at 12 me 12 me 13 and 14 my 15 jelly 15 jelly 17 much 15 jelly 21 . 16 as 17 much 17 much 18 as 17 much 20 like 19 you 20 like [unfortunately] [,] [john] [didn't] [come] [,] [not] [seeing] [the] [matter] [in] [that] [light] [.] no , [by] [george] , it wasn't [!] 1 no 2 , 1 no 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 wasn't and [meg] [must] [know] it [.] ["] 1 and 5 it " poor little thing ! 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 little 2 poor 4 thing 4 thing 5 ! it was hard upon her when she tried so heartily to please me . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 hard 3 hard 4 upon 3 hard 12 please 4 upon 5 her 6 when 7 she 7 she 8 tried 8 tried 10 heartily 8 tried 11 to 9 so 10 heartily 11 to 12 please 12 please 13 me 13 me 14 . she was wrong , of course , but then she was young . 1 she 2 was 1 she 11 was 2 was 3 wrong 3 wrong 4 , 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 she 9 then 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 young 12 young 13 . i must be patient and teach her [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 patient 4 patient 5 and 4 patient 6 teach 6 teach 7 her he hoped she had not gone home he hated gossip and interference . 1 he 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 not 4 had 6 gone 6 gone 12 interference 7 home 12 interference 8 he 9 hated 9 hated 12 interference 10 gossip 12 interference 11 and 12 interference 12 interference 13 . meg likewise resolved to be ' calm and kind , but firm ' , and show him his duty . 1 meg 2 likewise 2 likewise 3 resolved 3 resolved 4 to 3 resolved 7 calm 4 to 5 be 6 ' 7 calm 7 calm 8 and 7 calm 12 firm 9 kind 12 firm 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 firm 12 firm 13 ' 12 firm 16 show 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 show 16 show 17 him 16 show 19 duty 18 his 19 duty 19 duty 20 . " [i] ['ve] no [objection] , " [was] [meg] 's [equally] [soothing] [remark] [.] 1 " 4 no 4 no 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 's a few [other] [topics] [of] [general] [interest] [were] [introduced] [by] [mr] [brooke] [and] [wet-blanketed] [by] [mrs] [brooke] [,] [and] [conversation] [languished] . 1 a 2 few 2 few 22 . john went to one window , unfolded his paper , and wrapped himself in it , figuratively speaking . 1 john 7 unfolded 2 went 3 to 2 went 7 unfolded 4 one 7 unfolded 5 window 6 , 5 window 7 unfolded 7 unfolded 8 his 7 unfolded 9 paper 7 unfolded 12 wrapped 9 paper 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 wrapped 17 figuratively 13 himself 17 figuratively 14 in 17 figuratively 15 it 17 figuratively 16 , 17 figuratively 17 figuratively 18 speaking 17 figuratively 19 . meg went to the other window , and sewed as if new rosettes for slippers were among the necessaries of life . 1 meg 2 went 1 meg 9 sewed 2 went 3 to 4 the 5 other 4 the 6 window 6 window 9 sewed 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 sewed 9 sewed 13 rosettes 10 as 11 if 11 if 13 rosettes 12 new 13 rosettes 13 rosettes 14 for 13 rosettes 15 slippers 13 rosettes 16 were 13 rosettes 19 necessaries 17 among 19 necessaries 18 the 19 necessaries 19 necessaries 20 of 19 necessaries 21 life 21 life 22 . neither spoke . 1 neither 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 . both looked quite ' calm and firm ' , and both felt desperately uncomfortable . 1 both 2 looked 2 looked 14 uncomfortable 3 quite 5 calm 4 ' 5 calm 5 calm 6 and 5 calm 7 firm 5 calm 10 and 5 calm 11 both 7 firm 8 ' 9 , 10 and 11 both 12 felt 12 felt 14 uncomfortable 13 desperately 14 uncomfortable 14 uncomfortable 15 . the [word] ['] [mother] ['] [suggested] other [maternal] [counsels] [given] [long] [ago] , and [received] [with] [unbelieving] [protests] . 1 the 7 other 7 other 13 , 7 other 19 . 13 , 14 and he is very decided , but never will be obstinate , if you reason kindly , not oppose impatiently . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 10 obstinate 4 decided 10 obstinate 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 never 7 never 10 obstinate 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 obstinate 10 obstinate 11 , 10 obstinate 12 if 10 obstinate 14 reason 12 if 13 you 14 reason 18 oppose 15 kindly 16 , 15 kindly 18 oppose 17 not 18 oppose 18 oppose 19 impatiently 19 impatiently 20 . he is very accurate , and particular about the truth a good trait , though you call him ' fussy ' . 1 he 4 accurate 2 is 4 accurate 3 very 4 accurate 4 accurate 5 , 4 accurate 6 and 4 accurate 7 particular 4 accurate 10 truth 7 particular 8 about 9 the 10 truth 10 truth 13 trait 11 a 12 good 12 good 13 trait 13 trait 15 though 13 trait 17 call 14 , 15 though 16 you 17 call 17 call 18 him 17 call 20 fussy 19 ' 20 fussy 20 fussy 21 ' 20 fussy 22 . never deceive him by look or word , [meg] , and he will give you the confidence you deserve , the support you need . 1 never 2 deceive 2 deceive 3 him 2 deceive 4 by 2 deceive 5 look 2 deceive 7 word 2 deceive 15 you 6 or 7 word 7 word 8 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 will 13 will 14 give 14 give 15 you 15 you 19 deserve 16 the 17 confidence 17 confidence 19 deserve 18 you 19 deserve 19 deserve 20 , 19 deserve 22 support 21 the 22 support 22 support 24 need 22 support 25 . 23 you 24 need be careful , be very careful , not to wake his anger against yourself , for peace and happiness depend on keeping his respect . 1 be 2 careful 2 careful 3 , 2 careful 6 careful 4 be 6 careful 5 very 6 careful 6 careful 7 , 6 careful 8 not 6 careful 10 wake 9 to 10 wake 10 wake 12 anger 11 his 12 anger 12 anger 13 against 12 anger 14 yourself 14 yourself 15 , 14 yourself 24 respect 16 for 22 keeping 17 peace 18 and 17 peace 19 happiness 19 happiness 20 depend 20 depend 21 on 20 depend 22 keeping 22 keeping 23 his 22 keeping 24 respect 24 respect 25 . these words came back [to] [meg] , as she sat [sewing] in the [sunset] [,] [especially] [the] [last] . 1 these 2 words 2 words 13 the 2 words 19 . 3 came 4 back 4 back 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 she 9 she 10 sat 10 sat 12 in 12 in 13 the she glanced at him with tears in her eyes , but he did not see them . 1 she 2 glanced 2 glanced 3 at 2 glanced 6 tears 4 him 5 with 5 with 6 tears 6 tears 7 in 6 tears 9 eyes 8 her 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 see 15 see 16 them 16 them 17 . for a minute she felt as if she really couldn't do it , then came the thought , " this is the beginning . 1 for 3 minute 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 4 she 3 minute 10 couldn't 4 she 5 felt 5 felt 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 she 9 really 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 , 12 it 21 is 13 , 14 then 14 then 15 came 15 came 16 the 17 thought 20 this 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 this 20 this 21 is 21 is 23 beginning 22 the 23 beginning 23 beginning 24 . of course that settled it . 1 of 2 course 2 course 4 settled 3 that 4 settled 4 settled 5 it 5 it 6 . the penitent kiss was better than a world of words , and [john] had [her] [on] his [knee] [in] [a] [minute] [,] [saying] [tenderly] [....y] 1 the 8 world 2 penitent 3 kiss 2 penitent 4 was 2 penitent 5 better 2 penitent 8 world 5 better 6 than 6 than 7 a 8 world 9 of 9 of 10 words 9 of 17 his 10 words 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 had " it was too bad to laugh at the poor little jelly pots . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 bad 4 too 6 to 6 to 7 laugh 7 laugh 8 at 7 laugh 13 pots 8 at 9 the 10 poor 13 pots 11 little 13 pots 12 jelly 13 pots 13 pots 14 . forgive me , dear . 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 . i never will again ! " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 will 2 never 4 again 4 again 5 ! 5 ! 6 " in [the] [autumn] , [new] [trials] and [experiences] came to [meg] . 1 in 4 , 4 , 7 and 7 and 9 came 9 came 10 to 10 to 12 . it was [pleasant] , [for] in [dull] [weather] [meg] [often] [felt] [lonely] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 13 . 2 was 6 in 4 , 6 in all [were] [busy] [at] [home] , [john] [absent] till night , and nothing to do [but] [sew] , or [read] [,] [or] [potter] [about] [.] 1 all 6 , 6 , 19 or 9 till 10 night 10 night 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 nothing 13 nothing 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 18 , 18 , 19 or so it [naturally] fell out [that] [meg] [got] [into] [the] [way] of [gadding] [and] [gossiping] [with] her friend . 1 so 2 it 2 it 4 fell 4 fell 5 out 5 out 12 of 12 of 17 her 17 her 18 friend 18 friend 19 . seeing [sallie] ['s] [pretty] [things] [made] her [long] [for] [such] [,] [and] [pity] [herself] [because] [she] [had] [not] [got] [them] . 1 seeing 7 her 7 her 21 . meg didn't like to be pitied and made to feel poor . 1 meg 6 pitied 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 6 pitied 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 pitied 6 pitied 7 and 6 pitied 8 made 6 pitied 11 poor 6 pitied 12 . 8 made 10 feel 9 to 10 feel a few days before she had done a dreadful thing , and it weighed upon her conscience . 1 a 2 few 1 a 9 dreadful 2 few 3 days 3 days 4 before 4 before 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 done 8 a 9 dreadful 9 dreadful 10 thing 9 dreadful 14 weighed 10 thing 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 it 14 weighed 14 weighed 15 upon 14 weighed 17 conscience 16 her 17 conscience 17 conscience 18 . aunt [march] [usually] [gave] [the] [sisters] [a] [present] [of] [twenty-five] [dollars] [apiece] [at] [new] [year] 's [.] 1 aunt 16 's that was the question . 1 that 2 was 1 that 4 question 3 the 4 question 4 question 5 . the house bills were all paid , the books all in order . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 bills 3 bills 4 were 3 bills 6 paid 3 bills 7 , 3 bills 9 books 4 were 5 all 8 the 9 books 9 books 10 all 9 books 12 order 11 in 12 order 12 order 13 . " you haven't seen my private expense book yet [.] ["] 1 " 3 haven't 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 seen 3 haven't 7 expense 5 my 6 private 6 private 7 expense 7 expense 8 book 7 expense 9 yet the little book was brought slowly out and laid down before him . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 book 3 book 4 was 4 was 5 brought 5 brought 6 slowly 5 brought 12 him 6 slowly 7 out 6 slowly 9 laid 8 and 9 laid 9 laid 10 down 11 before 12 him 12 him 13 . " [john] [,] dear , [i] ['m] [ashamed] [to] [show] you [my] [book] [,] [for] [i] 've [really] been [dreadfully] [extravagant] lately . 1 " 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 11 you 11 you 17 've 17 've 19 been 19 been 22 lately 22 lately 23 . john laughed , and drew her round beside him , saying goodhumoredly , " don't go and hide . 1 john 2 laughed 1 john 5 drew 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 drew 5 drew 6 her 6 her 12 goodhumoredly 7 round 12 goodhumoredly 8 beside 12 goodhumoredly 9 him 12 goodhumoredly 10 , 12 goodhumoredly 11 saying 12 goodhumoredly 12 goodhumoredly 13 , 12 goodhumoredly 14 " 12 goodhumoredly 15 don't 12 goodhumoredly 16 go 12 goodhumoredly 18 hide 16 go 17 and 18 hide 19 . i won't beat you if you have got a pair of killing boots . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 beat 2 won't 4 you 2 won't 7 have 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 have 7 have 8 got 8 got 10 pair 9 a 10 pair 10 pair 11 of 10 pair 13 boots 12 killing 13 boots 13 boots 14 . that had been one of her [last] ['] [trifles] ['] , and [john] ['s] [eye] had fallen on it [as] [he] [spoke] . 1 that 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 17 fallen 3 been 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 had 17 fallen 18 on 18 on 19 it 19 it 23 . " oh , what will he say when he comes to that awful fifty dollars ! " [thought] [meg] [,] with a shiver . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 17 " 3 , 21 with 4 what 5 will 4 what 6 he 4 what 7 say 7 say 8 when 7 say 12 that 8 when 9 he 8 when 10 comes 10 comes 11 to 12 that 13 awful 13 awful 14 fifty 14 fifty 15 dollars 15 dollars 16 ! 16 ! 17 " 21 with 23 shiver 22 a 23 shiver 23 shiver 24 . " well , dear , what is the ['] [dem'd] [total] ['] , [as] [mr] [mantalini] [says] ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 what 2 well 13 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 6 what 7 is 7 is 8 the 13 , 19 " 18 ? 19 " " [i] [know] you [are] [angry] , [john] [,] but [i] can't help it . 1 " 4 you 4 you 7 , 7 , 10 but 10 but 12 can't 12 can't 13 help 13 help 14 it 14 it 15 . i don't mean to waste your money , and [i] didn't think those little things would count up so . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 mean 2 don't 5 waste 2 don't 12 think 2 don't 17 count 3 mean 4 to 5 waste 6 your 5 waste 7 money 7 money 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 didn't 12 think 13 those 14 little 13 those 15 things 13 those 17 count 15 things 16 would 17 count 18 up 17 count 20 . 18 up 19 so i [can't] [resist] [them] [when] [i] see [sallie] [buying] [all] [she] [wants] , and [pitying] [me] [because] [i] don't . 1 i 7 see 1 i 19 don't 7 see 13 , 13 , 14 and 19 don't 20 . i try to be [contented] , but it is hard , and [i] 'm tired of being poor . " 1 i 2 try 1 i 14 'm 2 try 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 hard 10 hard 11 , 11 , 12 and 14 'm 15 tired 15 tired 16 of 15 tired 17 being 15 tired 19 . 17 being 18 poor 19 . 20 " i do my best , [meg] . " 1 i 2 do 2 do 4 best 3 my 4 best 4 best 5 , 5 , 8 " 7 . 8 " if he had scolded her , or even shaken her , it would not have broken her heart like those few words . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 scolded 4 scolded 5 her 4 scolded 7 or 4 scolded 9 shaken 4 scolded 10 her 4 scolded 11 , 4 scolded 17 her 6 , 7 or 8 even 9 shaken 12 it 13 would 13 would 14 not 13 would 15 have 15 have 16 broken 16 broken 17 her 17 her 18 heart 17 her 22 words 19 like 20 those 20 those 22 words 21 few 22 words 22 words 23 . i didn't mean it ! 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 it 4 it 5 ! it was so [wicked] , so [untrue] [and] [ungrateful] , how could [i] say [it] [!] 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 , 2 was 3 so 2 was 6 so 5 , 6 so 10 , 11 how 11 how 12 could 12 could 14 say oh , how could [i] say it ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 how 1 oh 8 ! 3 how 4 could 4 could 6 say 7 it 8 ! 8 ! 9 " he had simply said , in answer to her surprised inquiries as to the change [,] ["] [i] can't afford it , my dear . " 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 simply 3 simply 4 said 3 simply 7 answer 4 said 5 , 6 in 7 answer 7 answer 11 inquiries 8 to 11 inquiries 9 her 11 inquiries 10 surprised 11 inquiries 11 inquiries 12 as 11 inquiries 15 change 11 inquiries 25 . 13 to 15 change 14 the 15 change 15 change 20 afford 15 change 23 my 19 can't 20 afford 20 afford 21 it 22 , 23 my 23 my 24 dear 25 . 26 " the [good-natured] [mrs] [moffat] [willingly] [did] [so] [,] [and] [had] [the] [delicacy] [not] [to] [make] [her] [a] [present] of it [immediately] [afterward] . 1 the 19 of 19 of 20 it 20 it 23 . one can imagine what answer he made , how he received his present , and what a blissful state of things ensued . 1 one 2 can 2 can 3 imagine 3 imagine 4 what 4 what 18 blissful 5 answer 11 received 6 he 7 made 6 he 11 received 8 , 9 how 9 how 10 he 10 he 11 received 11 received 12 his 11 received 13 present 13 present 18 blissful 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 blissful 16 what 18 blissful 17 a 18 blissful 18 blissful 19 state 18 blissful 22 ensued 19 state 20 of 21 things 22 ensued 22 ensued 23 . so [the] [year] [rolled] [round] , and [at] [midsummer] there [came] [to] [meg] [a] [new] [experience] , [the] [deepest] and [tenderest] [of] a woman 's [life] [.] 1 so 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 there 10 there 17 , 17 , 20 and 20 and 23 a 23 a 24 woman 24 woman 25 's " how 's the little mamma ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 7 ? 3 's 6 mamma 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 mamma 6 mamma 7 ? where is everybody ? 1 where 2 is 1 where 4 ? 2 is 3 everybody why didn't you tell me before [i] [came] [home] ? " [began] [laurie] [in] [a] [loud] [whisper] [.] 1 why 2 didn't 1 why 10 ? 2 didn't 4 tell 3 you 4 tell 4 tell 5 me 5 me 6 before 10 ? 11 " " [happy] as a queen , the dear ! 1 " 3 as 3 as 4 a 4 a 5 queen 5 queen 6 , 6 , 8 dear 7 the 8 dear 8 dear 9 ! every soul of ' em is upstairs a worshipin ' . 1 every 2 soul 2 soul 3 of 3 of 9 worshipin 4 ' 5 em 5 em 9 worshipin 6 is 9 worshipin 7 upstairs 9 worshipin 8 a 9 worshipin 9 worshipin 10 ' 9 worshipin 11 . we didn't want no hurrycanes round . 1 we 5 hurrycanes 2 didn't 5 hurrycanes 3 want 5 hurrycanes 4 no 5 hurrycanes 5 hurrycanes 6 round 5 hurrycanes 7 . presently [jo] [appeared] [,] [proudly] [bearing] a [flannel] [bundle] [laid] [forth] [upon] [a] [large] [pillow] [.] 1 presently 7 a " shut your eyes and hold out your arms , " she said invitingly . 1 " 14 invitingly 2 shut 3 your 3 your 4 eyes 3 your 14 invitingly 4 eyes 5 and 6 hold 7 out 6 hold 8 your 8 your 14 invitingly 9 arms 14 invitingly 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 14 invitingly 13 said 14 invitingly 14 invitingly 15 . laurie backed precipitately into a corner , and put his hands behind him with an imploring gesture . 1 laurie 3 precipitately 2 backed 3 precipitately 3 precipitately 4 into 3 precipitately 6 corner 3 precipitately 9 put 5 a 6 corner 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 put 9 put 11 hands 10 his 11 hands 11 hands 16 imploring 12 behind 13 him 12 behind 16 imploring 14 with 15 an 15 an 16 imploring 16 imploring 17 gesture 17 gesture 18 . " no , thank you . 1 " 4 thank 2 no 4 thank 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . i'd rather not . 1 i'd 2 rather 1 i'd 3 not 3 not 4 . i shall drop it or smash it , as sure as fate . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 drop 3 drop 4 it 3 drop 6 smash 5 or 6 smash 6 smash 7 it 6 smash 8 , 6 smash 9 as 6 smash 10 sure 6 smash 11 as 6 smash 12 fate 12 fate 13 . 13 . 14 " " then you [shan't] see your [nevvy] , " said [jo] [decidedly] , [turning] as if [to] [go] . 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 you 1 " 10 said 3 you 5 see 5 see 6 your 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 10 said 19 . 13 , 15 as 15 as 16 if " [i] [will] , [i] [will] ! 1 " 4 , 1 " 7 ! only [you] [must] be [responsible] [for] [damages] [.] ["] [and] [obeying] [orders] [,] [laurie] [heroically] [shut] [his] [eyes] [while] [something] [was] [put] [into] [his] [arms] [.] 1 only 4 be i 'm going to laugh , and [i] shall drop ' em . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 9 shall 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 , 6 , 7 and 9 shall 10 drop 10 drop 12 em 11 ' 12 em 12 em 13 . 13 . 14 " " it 's the best joke of the season , isn't it ? 1 " 11 isn't 2 it 3 's 2 it 11 isn't 3 's 4 the 5 best 6 joke 6 joke 9 season 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 season 9 season 11 isn't 10 , 11 isn't 11 isn't 12 it 11 isn't 13 ? " [i] never was [more] [staggered] in my life . 1 " 3 never 3 never 9 life 4 was 7 in 7 in 9 life 8 my 9 life 9 life 10 . isn't it fun ? 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 3 fun 1 isn't 4 ? are they boys ? 1 are 2 they 1 are 4 ? 3 boys 4 ? what are you going to name them ? 1 what 2 are 1 what 8 ? 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 6 name 8 ? 7 them 8 ? let's have another look . 1 let's 2 have 1 let's 4 look 3 another 4 look 4 look 5 . " [boy] and [girl] [.] 1 " 3 and aren't they beauties ? " said the proud papa , beaming upon the little red squirmers as if they were unfledged angels . 1 aren't 2 they 1 aren't 3 beauties 3 beauties 4 ? 3 beauties 9 papa 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 8 proud 9 papa 9 papa 11 beaming 10 , 11 beaming 11 beaming 16 squirmers 12 upon 13 the 12 upon 16 squirmers 14 little 16 squirmers 15 red 16 squirmers 16 squirmers 17 as 16 squirmers 18 if 16 squirmers 19 they 16 squirmers 21 unfledged 20 were 21 unfledged 21 unfledged 22 angels 21 unfledged 23 . ["] [most] [remarkable] [children] [i] [ever] [saw] [.] which is which ? " [and] [laurie] [bent] [like] [a] [well-sweep] [to] [examine] [the] [prodigies] [.] 1 which 2 is 2 is 3 which 2 is 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [amy] [put] a [blue] [ribbon] on the boy and [a] [pink] on the girl , [french] [fashion] [,] so you can [always] tell . 1 " 21 you 4 a 9 boy 4 a 15 girl 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 boy 10 and 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 girl 15 girl 16 , 16 , 20 so 20 so 21 you 21 you 22 can 22 can 24 tell 24 tell 25 . besides , one has blue eyes and one brown . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 blue 3 one 4 has 4 has 5 blue 5 blue 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 and 6 eyes 10 . 7 and 8 one 8 one 9 brown [kiss] [them] [,] [uncle] [teddy] [,] ["] [said] [wicked] [jo] [.] " [i] ['m] [afraid] [they] [mightn't] [like] it , " began [laurie] [,] [with] [unusual] [timidity] [in] [such] [matters] [.] 1 " 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 began " of course [they] [will] , [they] [are] [used] [to] it [now] . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 6 , 3 course 11 it 11 it 13 . do it [this] [minute] , sir ! " [commanded] [jo] , [fearing] he might [propose] [a] [proxy] . 1 do 2 it 2 it 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 ! 6 sir 11 , 7 ! 8 " 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 might 14 might 18 . laurie screwed up his face and obeyed with a gingerly peck at each little cheek that produced another laugh , and made the babies squeal . 1 laurie 2 screwed 2 screwed 3 up 2 screwed 5 face 2 screwed 7 obeyed 4 his 5 face 6 and 7 obeyed 7 obeyed 10 gingerly 8 with 9 a 8 with 10 gingerly 10 gingerly 11 peck 10 gingerly 13 each 10 gingerly 15 cheek 11 peck 12 at 14 little 15 cheek 15 cheek 16 that 15 cheek 17 produced 17 produced 19 laugh 18 another 19 laugh 19 laugh 25 squeal 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 made 22 made 25 squeal 23 the 24 babies 24 babies 25 squeal 25 squeal 26 . " there , [i] [knew] [they] [didn't] [like] [it] [!] 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , that ['s] [the] boy , [see] [him] [kick] [,] [he] [hits] [out] with [his] [fists] [like] a good one . 1 that 4 boy 4 boy 5 , 5 , 13 with 13 with 17 a 17 a 18 good 18 good 19 one 19 one 20 . " [he] ['s] [to] [be] [named] [john] [laurence] , and the girl [margaret] , [after] [mother] and [grandmother] [.] 1 " 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 girl 12 girl 14 , 14 , 17 and " [name] him [demijohn] , and call him [demi] [for] [short] , " said [laurie] . 1 " 14 said 3 him 5 , 5 , 13 " 6 and 7 call 7 call 8 him 8 him 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " [daisy] [and] [demi] , just the thing ! 1 " 9 ! 5 , 6 just 6 just 8 thing 7 the 8 thing 8 thing 9 ! i knew [teddy] would do it , " cried [jo] [clapping] [her] [hands] . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 4 would 4 would 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 14 . [teddy] [certainly] [had] [done] [it] [that] [time] [,] [for] [the] [babies] [were] ['] [daisy] ['] [and] ['] [demi] ['] [to] [the] [end] [of] [the] [chapter] [.] [chapter] [twenty-nine] [calls] " come , [jo] , it 's time . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 10 " 5 , 10 " 6 it 7 's 6 it 9 . 7 's 8 time 9 . 10 " " for what ? " 1 " 3 what 2 for 3 what 3 what 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " you don't mean to say you have forgotten that you promised to make half a dozen calls with me today ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 mean 3 don't 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 say 5 to 14 make 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 forgotten 8 have 12 promised 9 forgotten 10 that 11 you 12 promised 12 promised 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 18 calls 15 half 17 dozen 16 a 17 dozen 17 dozen 18 calls 18 calls 20 me 18 calls 21 today 19 with 20 me 21 today 22 ? 22 ? 23 " " yes , you did , it was a bargain between us . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 did 5 did 7 it 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 bargain 10 bargain 11 between 10 bargain 13 . 11 between 12 us " if it [was] [fair] , that was in the [bond] , and [i] [stand] [to] the [letter] of my [bond] [,] [shylock] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 the 9 in 20 my 12 , 13 and 12 , 20 my 13 and 17 the 17 the 19 of there is a pile of clouds in the east , it 's not fair , and [i] don't go . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 12 's 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 pile 4 pile 5 of 4 pile 6 clouds 6 clouds 9 east 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 east 9 east 10 , 11 it 12 's 12 's 14 fair 13 not 14 fair 14 fair 15 , 15 , 16 and 15 , 21 " 18 don't 19 go 19 go 20 . 20 . 21 " " now , that 's shirking . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 6 shirking 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 shirking 6 shirking 7 . she hated calls of the formal sort , and never made [any] [till] [amy] [compelled] [her] [with] [a] [bargain] [,] [bribe] [,] [or] promise . 1 she 2 hated 2 hated 3 calls 3 calls 6 formal 4 of 5 the 4 of 6 formal 6 formal 7 sort 6 formal 10 never 6 formal 11 made 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 never 11 made 24 promise 24 promise 25 . " [jo] [march] , you are [perverse] enough to [provoke] [a] [saint] [!] 1 " 5 you 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 8 enough 8 enough 9 to you [don't] [intend] [to] [make] [calls] [in] [that] [state] , [i] [hope] , " cried [amy] , [surveying] [her] with [amazement] [.] 1 you 10 , 10 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 cried 15 cried 17 , 17 , 20 with " why not ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 2 why 4 ? i 'm neat and cool and comfortable , quite proper for a dusty walk on a warm day . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 neat 3 neat 4 and 3 neat 5 cool 3 neat 10 proper 5 cool 6 and 5 cool 7 comfortable 7 comfortable 8 , 9 quite 10 proper 10 proper 11 for 10 proper 13 dusty 12 a 13 dusty 13 dusty 14 walk 13 dusty 17 warm 14 walk 15 on 16 a 17 warm 17 warm 18 day 18 day 19 . if [people] [care] [more] [for] [my] [clothes] [than] they [do] [for] [me] [,] [i] don't [wish] [to] see [them] [.] 1 if 9 they 9 they 15 don't 15 don't 18 see you can dress for both , and be as elegant as you please . 1 you 2 can 1 you 13 please 3 dress 4 for 3 dress 7 and 3 dress 10 elegant 4 for 5 both 6 , 7 and 8 be 9 as 8 be 10 elegant 10 elegant 11 as 10 elegant 13 please 12 you 13 please 13 please 14 . it pays for you to be fine . 1 it 2 pays 2 pays 3 for 2 pays 7 fine 4 you 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 fine 7 fine 8 . it doesn't for me , and furbelows only worry me . " 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 7 furbelows 3 for 4 me 4 me 7 furbelows 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 furbelows 7 furbelows 8 only 7 furbelows 9 worry 7 furbelows 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " i 'll do anything for you , [jo] , if you 'll only dress yourself nicely , and come and help me do the civil . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 4 anything 3 do 6 you 3 do 11 you 3 do 16 nicely 4 anything 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 'll 13 only 14 dress 14 dress 15 yourself 15 yourself 16 nicely 16 nicely 17 , 16 nicely 20 and 16 nicely 21 help 16 nicely 26 . 17 , 18 and 19 come 20 and 21 help 22 me 21 help 25 civil 23 do 25 civil 24 the 25 civil i 'm afraid to go [alone] , do come and take care of [me] . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 7 , 7 , 16 " 8 do 9 come 9 come 10 and 10 and 11 take 11 take 12 care 12 care 13 of 13 of 15 . 15 . 16 " " you 're an artful little puss to flatter and wheedle your cross old sister in that way . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 5 artful 4 an 5 artful 5 artful 6 little 5 artful 11 wheedle 5 artful 18 way 7 puss 11 wheedle 8 to 9 flatter 9 flatter 11 wheedle 10 and 11 wheedle 11 wheedle 12 your 11 wheedle 13 cross 11 wheedle 14 old 11 wheedle 15 sister 16 in 18 way 17 that 18 way 18 way 19 . the idea of my being aristocratic and well-bred , and your being afraid to go anywhere alone ! 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 of 2 idea 6 aristocratic 2 idea 18 ! 4 my 6 aristocratic 5 being 6 aristocratic 6 aristocratic 8 well-bred 7 and 8 well-bred 8 well-bred 9 , 8 well-bred 11 your 8 well-bred 12 being 8 well-bred 13 afraid 9 , 10 and 13 afraid 14 to 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 anywhere 16 anywhere 17 alone i don't know which is the most absurd . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 8 absurd 4 which 5 is 5 is 8 absurd 6 the 7 most 7 most 8 absurd 8 absurd 9 . well , [i] ['ll] [go] if [i] [must] , and do [my] [best] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 9 , 2 , 6 if 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 do " you 're a perfect cherub ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 6 cherub 4 a 5 perfect 5 perfect 6 cherub 6 cherub 7 ! i want people to like you , and they would if you 'd only try to be a little more agreeable . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 people 2 want 4 to 4 to 17 be 5 like 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 would 10 would 17 be 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 'd 13 'd 14 only 13 'd 17 be 15 try 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 21 agreeable 18 a 19 little 19 little 20 more 20 more 21 agreeable 21 agreeable 22 . do your hair the pretty way , and put the pink rose in your bonnet . 1 do 2 your 2 your 3 hair 2 your 15 bonnet 4 the 11 pink 5 pretty 11 pink 6 way 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 put 9 put 11 pink 10 the 11 pink 11 pink 12 rose 11 pink 15 bonnet 13 in 14 your 14 your 15 bonnet 15 bonnet 16 . it 's becoming , and you look too sober in your plain suit . 1 it 2 's 1 it 12 plain 3 becoming 4 , 3 becoming 9 sober 4 , 5 and 6 you 7 look 7 look 9 sober 8 too 9 sober 9 sober 12 plain 10 in 11 your 10 in 12 plain 12 plain 13 suit 13 suit 14 . take your light gloves and the embroidered handkerchief . 1 take 2 your 2 your 4 gloves 3 light 4 gloves 4 gloves 5 and 4 gloves 7 embroidered 6 the 7 embroidered 7 embroidered 8 handkerchief 8 handkerchief 9 . we 'll [stop] [at] [meg] ['s] , and [borrow] her [white] [sunshade] , and then you [can] have [my] [dove-colored] [one] [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 18 have 7 , 8 and 7 , 16 you 8 and 15 then 10 her 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 16 you 18 have " [i] ['m] [perfectly] [miserable] [,] [but] if you [consider] me [presentable] , [i] [die] [happy] . " 1 " 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 11 me 11 me 13 , 13 , 18 " 17 . 18 " " you 're highly satisfactory . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 highly 4 highly 5 satisfactory 5 satisfactory 6 . turn slowly round , and let me get a careful view . " 1 turn 3 round 2 slowly 3 round 3 round 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 let 6 let 7 me 6 let 8 get 8 get 11 view 9 a 11 view 10 careful 11 view 11 view 12 . 12 . 13 " your head is all [i] could ask , for that white bonnet with the rose is quite ravishing . 1 your 2 head 1 your 12 bonnet 2 head 3 is 3 is 4 all 6 could 7 ask 7 ask 9 for 7 ask 12 bonnet 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 that 11 white 12 bonnet 12 bonnet 18 ravishing 13 with 18 ravishing 14 the 15 rose 15 rose 18 ravishing 16 is 18 ravishing 17 quite 18 ravishing 18 ravishing 19 . hold back your shoulders , and carry your hands easily , no matter if your gloves do pinch . 1 hold 2 back 1 hold 3 your 1 hold 8 your 3 your 4 shoulders 4 shoulders 6 and 4 shoulders 7 carry 5 , 6 and 8 your 9 hands 9 hands 10 easily 10 easily 11 , 10 easily 16 gloves 12 no 13 matter 13 matter 14 if 13 matter 16 gloves 15 your 16 gloves 16 gloves 18 pinch 17 do 18 pinch 18 pinch 19 . there 's one thing you can do well , [jo] , that is , wear a shawl . 1 there 2 's 2 's 17 shawl 3 one 4 thing 4 thing 15 wear 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 do 6 can 15 wear 7 do 8 well 8 well 9 , 8 well 11 , 8 well 12 that 8 well 14 , 12 that 13 is 15 wear 17 shawl 16 a 17 shawl 17 shawl 18 . i can't , but it 's very nice to see you , and [i] ['m] so glad [aunt] [march] [gave] [you] that lovely one . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 10 see 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 8 nice 7 very 8 nice 8 nice 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 so 16 so 17 glad 17 glad 22 that 22 that 23 lovely 22 that 24 one 24 one 25 . it 's simple , but handsome , and those folds over the arm are really artistic . 1 it 2 's 2 's 16 artistic 3 simple 4 , 3 simple 6 handsome 4 , 5 but 6 handsome 7 , 6 handsome 10 folds 7 , 8 and 9 those 10 folds 10 folds 11 over 10 folds 16 artistic 11 over 12 the 13 arm 16 artistic 14 are 16 artistic 15 really 16 artistic 16 artistic 17 . is the [point] [of] [my] [mantle] [in] [the] middle , and have [i] [looped] my [dress] [evenly] [?] 1 is 2 the 2 the 9 middle 9 middle 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 have 12 have 15 my i like to show my boots , for my feet are pretty , though my nose isn't . " 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 to 3 to 4 show 4 show 5 my 5 my 6 boots 5 my 16 nose 6 boots 7 , 6 boots 8 for 9 my 10 feet 9 my 16 nose 11 are 12 pretty 12 pretty 16 nose 13 , 14 though 14 though 16 nose 15 my 16 nose 16 nose 17 isn't 16 nose 18 . 18 . 19 " " [am] [i] [to] [drag] [my] [best] [dress] [through] [the] [dust] [,] [or] [loop] it up , [please] , ma'am ? " 1 " 17 , 15 it 16 up 16 up 17 , 17 , 22 " 19 , 20 ma'am 20 ma'am 21 ? 21 ? 22 " " hold it up when you walk , but drop it in the house . 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 3 it 2 hold 4 up 2 hold 10 drop 5 when 6 you 6 you 7 walk 7 walk 8 , 7 walk 10 drop 8 , 9 but 10 drop 11 it 10 drop 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 . the sweeping style suits you best , and you must learn to trail your skirts gracefully . 1 the 2 sweeping 2 sweeping 3 style 3 style 4 suits 3 style 17 . 4 suits 5 you 4 suits 6 best 4 suits 9 you 6 best 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 you 10 must 10 must 11 learn 11 learn 12 to 11 learn 16 gracefully 13 trail 16 gracefully 14 your 15 skirts 15 skirts 16 gracefully you haven't half buttoned one cuff , do it at once . 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 4 buttoned 3 half 4 buttoned 4 buttoned 6 cuff 5 one 6 cuff 6 cuff 7 , 6 cuff 8 do 6 cuff 11 once 8 do 9 it 10 at 11 once 11 once 12 . you 'll never look finished if you are not careful about the little details , for they make up the pleasing whole . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 never 2 'll 4 look 2 'll 10 careful 2 'll 18 make 5 finished 10 careful 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 not 8 are 10 careful 10 careful 11 about 10 careful 14 details 12 the 14 details 13 little 14 details 14 details 16 for 15 , 16 for 17 they 18 make 18 make 19 up 18 make 21 pleasing 19 up 20 the 21 pleasing 22 whole 21 pleasing 23 . 23 . 24 " " now , [jo] dear , [the] [chesters] [consider] [themselves] [very] [elegant] [people] , so [i] [want] you to put on your best deportment . 1 " 2 now 1 " 18 you 2 now 3 , 3 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 5 dear 14 , 14 , 15 so 18 you 19 to 19 to 20 put 20 put 21 on 20 put 24 deportment 22 your 24 deportment 23 best 24 deportment 24 deportment 25 . don't make any of your abrupt remarks , or do anything odd , will you ? 1 don't 6 abrupt 2 make 3 any 3 any 4 of 3 any 6 abrupt 5 your 6 abrupt 6 abrupt 7 remarks 6 abrupt 9 or 6 abrupt 11 anything 6 abrupt 12 odd 6 abrupt 16 ? 8 , 9 or 10 do 11 anything 12 odd 13 , 14 will 15 you 15 you 16 ? " let me see . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 see 4 see 5 . ' [calm] [,] [cool] [,] [and] quiet ' , yes , [i] [think] [i] [can] [promise] that [.] 1 ' 10 yes 7 quiet 9 , 8 ' 9 , 9 , 10 yes 10 yes 11 , 11 , 17 that i 've played the part of a prim young lady on the stage , and [i] 'll try it off . 1 i 2 've 1 i 17 'll 2 've 3 played 3 played 5 part 3 played 8 prim 4 the 5 part 5 part 6 of 7 a 8 prim 8 prim 9 young 8 prim 13 stage 8 prim 15 and 9 young 10 lady 11 on 13 stage 12 the 13 stage 14 , 15 and 17 'll 18 try 18 try 19 it 19 it 20 off 20 off 21 . my powers are great , as you shall see , so be easy in your mind , my child . " 1 my 2 powers 2 powers 3 are 3 are 4 great 3 are 7 you 3 are 11 so 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 you 7 you 9 see 8 shall 9 see 9 see 10 , 11 so 13 easy 12 be 13 easy 13 easy 14 in 14 in 15 your 14 in 18 my 15 your 16 mind 16 mind 17 , 18 my 19 child 19 child 20 . 20 . 21 " in vain [amy] [telegraphed] [the] [word] ['] [talk] ['] , tried to [draw] her [out] , and [administered] [covert] [pokes] [with] [her] [foot] [.] 1 in 2 vain 2 vain 10 , 10 , 17 and 11 tried 12 to 12 to 14 her 14 her 16 , 16 , 17 and jo [sat] [as] [if] [blandly] [unconscious] of it [all] , [with] [deportment] [like] [maud] 's face , ['] [icily] [regular] [,] [splendidly] [null] ['] [.] 1 jo 15 's 7 of 8 it 8 it 10 , 8 it 15 's 15 's 16 face 16 face 17 , " how could you mistake me so ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 2 how 4 you 4 you 8 ? 5 mistake 6 me 6 me 7 so 6 me 8 ? i merely meant you to be properly dignified and composed , and you made yourself a perfect stock and stone . 1 i 2 merely 2 merely 3 meant 2 merely 8 dignified 3 meant 4 you 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 dignified 7 properly 8 dignified 8 dignified 10 composed 9 and 10 composed 10 composed 11 , 10 composed 15 yourself 11 , 12 and 13 you 15 yourself 14 made 15 yourself 15 yourself 18 stock 16 a 17 perfect 17 perfect 18 stock 18 stock 19 and 18 stock 20 stone 20 stone 21 . try to be [sociable] at the [lambs] ['] [.] 1 try 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 5 at 5 at 6 the gossip as other girls do , and be interested in dress and flirtations and whatever nonsense comes up . 1 gossip 2 as 1 gossip 4 girls 1 gossip 6 , 3 other 4 girls 4 girls 5 do 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 flirtations 8 be 9 interested 9 interested 10 in 9 interested 13 flirtations 11 dress 13 flirtations 12 and 13 flirtations 13 flirtations 14 and 13 flirtations 15 whatever 13 flirtations 16 nonsense 13 flirtations 17 comes 13 flirtations 18 up 18 up 19 . " [i] 'll be agreeable . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 agreeable 5 agreeable 6 . i 'll gossip and giggle , and have horrors and raptures over any trifle you like . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 9 horrors 3 gossip 5 giggle 4 and 5 giggle 5 giggle 6 , 5 giggle 9 horrors 6 , 7 and 8 have 9 horrors 9 horrors 10 and 9 horrors 11 raptures 11 raptures 12 over 11 raptures 13 any 11 raptures 14 trifle 11 raptures 16 like 11 raptures 17 . 15 you 16 like i [rather] [enjoy] [this] , and [now] [i] ['ll] [imitate] what is [called] ['] a [charming] girl ['] . 1 i 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 what 11 what 12 is 12 is 15 a 15 a 17 girl 17 girl 19 . i can do it , for [i] have [may] [chester] [as] [a] [model] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [improve] [upon] her . 1 i 2 can 1 i 8 have 2 can 3 do 3 do 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 for 8 have 20 her 20 her 21 . see [if] [the] [lambs] [don't] [say] , ' [what] [a] [lively] , [nice] [creature] that [jo] [march] is ! " 1 see 7 , 7 , 20 " 8 ' 18 is 8 ' 19 ! 12 , 15 that 15 that 18 is 19 ! 20 " amy felt anxious , as well [she] [might] , [for] [when] [jo] [turned] [freakish] there was no [knowing] [where] she would stop . 1 amy 2 felt 2 felt 3 anxious 2 felt 5 as 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 well 5 as 20 she 6 well 9 , 9 , 15 there 15 there 16 was 15 there 17 no 20 she 21 would 21 would 22 stop 22 stop 23 . one may imagine her suffering on overhearing fragments of this sort of conversation . 1 one 7 overhearing 2 may 7 overhearing 3 imagine 7 overhearing 4 her 7 overhearing 5 suffering 7 overhearing 6 on 7 overhearing 7 overhearing 8 fragments 7 overhearing 10 this 7 overhearing 11 sort 7 overhearing 13 conversation 8 fragments 9 of 11 sort 12 of 13 conversation 14 . " she rides splendidly . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 rides 3 rides 4 splendidly 4 splendidly 5 . who taught her ? " 1 who 2 taught 1 who 4 ? 2 taught 3 her 4 ? 5 " " no one . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 . she used to practice mounting , holding the reins , and sitting straight on an old saddle in a tree . 1 she 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 5 mounting 4 practice 5 mounting 5 mounting 7 holding 5 mounting 9 reins 6 , 7 holding 8 the 9 reins 9 reins 10 , 9 reins 12 sitting 10 , 11 and 12 sitting 13 straight 12 sitting 14 on 12 sitting 20 tree 15 an 16 old 16 old 17 saddle 17 saddle 20 tree 18 in 19 a 19 a 20 tree 20 tree 21 . but what could she do ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 5 do 3 could 4 she 3 could 5 do 5 do 6 ? nice animal for a pleasure party , wasn't it ? " 1 nice 2 animal 2 animal 5 pleasure 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 pleasure 5 pleasure 6 party 6 party 7 , 6 party 8 wasn't 8 wasn't 9 it 9 it 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [which] [did] [she] [choose] ? " asked one of the laughing [gentlemen] [,] [who] [enjoyed] the subject . 1 " 8 asked 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 10 of 17 the 11 the 12 laughing 17 the 18 subject 18 subject 19 . ["] [none] [of] [them] [.] her struggles were really pathetic . 1 her 2 struggles 2 struggles 3 were 2 struggles 4 really 2 struggles 5 pathetic 5 pathetic 6 . there was no one to bring the horse to the saddle , so she took the saddle to the horse . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 to 5 to 6 bring 6 bring 8 horse 7 the 8 horse 8 horse 11 saddle 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 saddle 11 saddle 12 , 11 saddle 17 saddle 13 so 14 she 14 she 15 took 15 took 17 saddle 16 the 17 saddle 17 saddle 20 horse 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 horse 20 horse 21 . " did she ride the horse [?] ["] 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 she 2 did 4 ride 4 ride 6 horse 5 the 6 horse " of course she did , and had a capital time . 1 " 10 capital 2 of 3 course 2 of 10 capital 3 course 5 did 3 course 6 , 4 she 5 did 6 , 7 and 8 had 10 capital 9 a 10 capital 10 capital 11 time 11 time 12 . i expected to see her brought home in fragments , but she managed him perfectly , and was the life of the party . " 1 i 2 expected 2 expected 3 to 3 to 4 see 3 to 9 fragments 4 see 5 her 6 brought 9 fragments 7 home 9 fragments 8 in 9 fragments 9 fragments 13 managed 9 fragments 15 perfectly 9 fragments 21 of 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 managed 14 him 15 perfectly 15 perfectly 16 , 16 , 17 and 18 was 19 the 19 the 21 of 20 life 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 party 23 party 24 . 24 . 25 " she was still redder and more uncomfortable a moment after , when a sudden turn in the conversation introduced the subject of dress . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 4 redder 4 redder 5 and 4 redder 7 uncomfortable 6 more 7 uncomfortable 7 uncomfortable 21 subject 8 a 9 moment 8 a 14 sudden 9 moment 10 after 9 moment 12 when 11 , 12 when 13 a 14 sudden 14 sudden 15 turn 15 turn 18 conversation 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 conversation 18 conversation 19 introduced 19 introduced 21 subject 20 the 21 subject 21 subject 22 of 21 subject 23 dress 21 subject 24 . you can't buy those soft shades , so we paint ours any color we like . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 buy 3 buy 6 shades 4 those 6 shades 5 soft 6 shades 6 shades 7 , 6 shades 8 so 6 shades 10 paint 9 we 10 paint 10 paint 11 ours 10 paint 13 color 12 any 13 color 13 color 14 we 13 color 15 like 15 like 16 . it 's a great comfort to have an artistic sister . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 11 . 2 's 9 artistic 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 comfort 5 comfort 6 to 5 comfort 9 artistic 7 have 9 artistic 8 an 9 artistic 9 artistic 10 sister 11 . 12 " " isn't that [an] [original] idea ? " cried [miss] [lamb] , [who] [found] [jo] [great] [fun] [.] 1 " 2 isn't 1 " 9 cried 2 isn't 3 that 6 idea 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 12 , " that 's nothing compared to some of her brilliant performances . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 compared 5 compared 6 to 5 compared 7 some 5 compared 11 performances 7 some 8 of 9 her 11 performances 10 brilliant 11 performances 11 performances 12 . there 's nothing the child can't do . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 7 do 4 the 5 child 5 child 6 can't 6 can't 7 do 7 do 8 . " sorry you could find nothing better to read . 1 " 3 you 2 sorry 3 you 3 you 5 find 4 could 5 find 5 find 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 better 6 nothing 8 to 8 to 9 read 9 read 10 . i write that rubbish because it sells , and ordinary people like it . 1 i 2 write 2 write 4 rubbish 3 that 4 rubbish 4 rubbish 7 sells 5 because 7 sells 6 it 7 sells 7 sells 9 and 7 sells 10 ordinary 7 sells 13 it 8 , 9 and 10 ordinary 11 people 11 people 12 like 13 it 14 . are you going to [new] [york] this [winter] ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 going 2 you 9 ? 3 going 4 to 7 this 9 ? 9 ? 10 " as [miss] [lamb] [had] ['] [enjoyed] ['] the story , [this] [speech] [was] [not] [exactly] [grateful] [or] [complimentary] [.] 1 as 8 the 8 the 9 story 9 story 10 , " [amy] , we must go . 1 " 4 we 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 must 5 must 6 go 6 go 7 . good-by , dear , do come and see us . 1 good-by 2 , 1 good-by 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 7 and 5 do 6 come 6 come 7 and 7 and 8 see 8 see 9 us 9 us 10 . we are pining for a visit . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 pining 3 pining 4 for 3 pining 6 visit 5 a 6 visit 6 visit 7 . " [didn't] [i] [do] well [?] ["] [asked] [jo] , with a satisfied air as they walked away . 1 " 5 well 5 well 10 , 5 well 13 satisfied 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 satisfied 13 satisfied 14 air 14 air 17 walked 15 as 16 they 16 they 17 walked 17 walked 18 away 18 away 19 . " nothing could have been [worse] , " [was] [amy] 's [crushing] [reply] [.] 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 could 3 could 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 's " why , it 's funny , and amuses people . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 9 amuses 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 funny 6 funny 9 amuses 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 amuses 9 amuses 10 people 10 people 11 . " you needn't go and tell them all our little shifts , and expose our poverty in that perfectly unnecessary way . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 go 3 needn't 6 tell 4 go 5 and 6 tell 11 shifts 7 them 11 shifts 8 all 11 shifts 9 our 11 shifts 10 little 11 shifts 11 shifts 12 , 11 shifts 14 expose 13 and 14 expose 14 expose 15 our 14 expose 16 poverty 14 expose 20 unnecessary 16 poverty 17 in 16 poverty 18 that 19 perfectly 20 unnecessary 20 unnecessary 21 way 20 unnecessary 22 . " how [shall] [i] [behave] here ? " she asked , as they [approached] [the] [third] [mansion] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 10 asked 6 here 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 asked 8 " 9 she 10 asked 11 , 10 asked 18 . 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 they " just as you please . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 please 5 please 6 . i wash my hands of [you] [,] ["] [was] [amy] ['s] [short] [answer] [.] 1 i 2 wash 2 wash 3 my 2 wash 4 hands 4 hands 5 of " then [i] ['ll] [enjoy] [myself] [.] 1 " 2 then the boys are at home , and we 'll have a comfortable time . 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 are 2 boys 5 home 4 at 5 home 5 home 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 11 a 11 a 12 comfortable 11 a 13 time 13 time 14 . [leaving] [her] [sister] [to] [her] [own] [devices] [,] [amy] [proceeded] [to] [enjoy] [herself] [to] [her] [heart] ['s] [content] [.] it might have been worse [,] [but] [amy] [considered] [it] [bad] . 1 it 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 worse 5 worse 12 . " capital boys , aren't they ? 1 " 5 aren't 2 capital 3 boys 2 capital 5 aren't 4 , 5 aren't 5 aren't 6 they 5 aren't 7 ? " why do you always [avoid] [mr] [tudor] ? " asked [amy] , [wisely] [refraining] [from] [any] [comment] [upon] [jo] ['s] [dilapidated] [appearance] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 11 asked 2 why 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 always 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 11 asked 24 . " don't like him , he puts on airs , snubs his sisters , worries his father , and doesn't speak respectfully of his mother . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 11 snubs 6 he 7 puts 7 puts 11 snubs 8 on 9 airs 9 airs 11 snubs 10 , 11 snubs 11 snubs 12 his 11 snubs 13 sisters 11 snubs 15 worries 11 snubs 16 his 11 snubs 17 father 11 snubs 24 his 11 snubs 26 . 13 sisters 14 , 17 father 18 , 18 , 19 and 20 doesn't 21 speak 21 speak 22 respectfully 21 speak 23 of 23 of 24 his 24 his 25 mother laurie says he is [fast] , and [i] [don't] [consider] [him] [a] [desirable] [acquaintance] [,] [so] [i] let him [alone] . " 1 laurie 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 18 let 18 let 19 him 19 him 21 . 21 . 22 " " you might treat him civilly , at least . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 might 3 might 6 civilly 4 treat 6 civilly 5 him 6 civilly 6 civilly 7 , 6 civilly 9 least 8 at 9 least 9 least 10 . if you had just reversed the nod and the bow , it would have been [right] [,] ["] [said] [amy] [reprovingly] [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 had 3 had 5 reversed 3 had 15 been 4 just 5 reversed 5 reversed 6 the 5 reversed 7 nod 5 reversed 9 the 5 reversed 10 bow 7 nod 8 and 10 bow 11 , 12 it 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 been tommy is poor and bashful and good and very clever . 1 tommy 2 is 1 tommy 5 bashful 3 poor 5 bashful 4 and 5 bashful 5 bashful 6 and 5 bashful 7 good 5 bashful 8 and 5 bashful 10 clever 9 very 10 clever 10 clever 11 . " it 's no use trying to argue with you , " began [amy] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 you 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 use 4 no 5 use 5 use 8 argue 6 trying 7 to 6 trying 8 argue 8 argue 9 with 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 began " now let us go home , and never mind [aunt] [march] today . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 let 3 let 4 us 3 let 5 go 5 go 6 home 6 home 7 , 6 home 13 today 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 never 9 never 10 mind 13 today 14 . " speak for yourself , if you please . 1 " 8 please 2 speak 3 for 3 for 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 please 8 please 9 . [aunt] [march] [likes] [to] [have] [us] [pay] [her] [the] [compliment] [of] [coming] [in] [style] [,] [and] [making] [a] [formal] [call] [.] stoop down , and let me take the crumbs off of your bonnet . " 1 stoop 2 down 1 stoop 5 let 1 stoop 7 take 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 let 5 let 6 me 7 take 9 crumbs 8 the 9 crumbs 9 crumbs 10 off 9 crumbs 13 bonnet 11 of 12 your 12 your 13 bonnet 13 bonnet 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] [wish] it was as easy for me to do little things to please people as it is for you . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 7 easy 6 as 7 easy 7 easy 8 for 7 easy 10 to 8 for 9 me 10 to 11 do 11 do 13 things 11 do 21 you 12 little 13 things 13 things 14 to 13 things 16 people 14 to 15 please 17 as 18 it 18 it 19 is 19 is 20 for 20 for 21 you 21 you 22 . if you 'd remember that , and practice it , you 'd be better liked than [i] [am] , because there is more of you [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 25 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 remember 3 'd 14 better 4 remember 5 that 4 remember 8 practice 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 practice 8 practice 9 it 8 practice 10 , 11 you 12 'd 12 'd 13 be 12 'd 14 better 14 better 15 liked 14 better 16 than 19 , 20 because 20 because 21 there 20 because 25 you 21 there 22 is 22 is 23 more 23 more 24 of it 's a great misfortune to have such strong likes and dislikes , isn't it ? " 1 it 14 isn't 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 misfortune 5 misfortune 6 to 5 misfortune 8 such 7 have 8 such 8 such 12 dislikes 9 strong 12 dislikes 10 likes 12 dislikes 11 and 12 dislikes 12 dislikes 13 , 12 dislikes 14 isn't 14 isn't 15 it 14 isn't 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " it 's a greater not to be able to hide them . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 greater 5 greater 11 hide 6 not 9 able 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 able 9 able 10 to 9 able 11 hide 11 hide 12 them 12 them 13 . i don't mind [saying] that [i] [don't] [approve] [of] [tudor] any more than you do , [but] [i] ['m] not called upon to tell him so . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 mind 2 don't 11 any 3 mind 5 that 11 any 12 more 12 more 13 than 13 than 14 you 13 than 27 . 14 you 15 do 15 do 16 , 20 not 24 tell 21 called 22 upon 21 called 23 to 23 to 24 tell 24 tell 25 him 25 him 26 so 25 him 27 . neither are you , and there is no use in making yourself disagreeable because he is . " 1 neither 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 there 6 there 7 is 6 there 8 no 8 no 9 use 9 use 10 in 9 use 11 making 11 making 13 disagreeable 12 yourself 13 disagreeable 13 disagreeable 14 because 14 because 15 he 15 he 16 is 16 is 17 . 17 . 18 " [preaching] [does] [not] [do] [any] [good] [,] [as] [i] [know] [to] [my] [sorrow] [,] [since] [i] ['ve] [had] [teddie] [to] [manage] [.] " so we are to countenance things and people which we detest , merely because we are not belles and millionaires , are we ? 1 " 3 we 2 so 3 we 3 we 19 belles 4 are 19 belles 5 to 12 detest 6 countenance 7 things 6 countenance 12 detest 8 and 12 detest 9 people 12 detest 10 which 12 detest 11 we 12 detest 12 detest 14 merely 13 , 14 merely 14 merely 19 belles 15 because 19 belles 16 we 19 belles 17 are 19 belles 18 not 19 belles 19 belles 20 and 19 belles 21 millionaires 21 millionaires 22 , 21 millionaires 23 are 21 millionaires 24 we 21 millionaires 25 ? that 's a nice sort of morality . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 7 morality 3 a 7 morality 4 nice 7 morality 5 sort 6 of 5 sort 7 morality 7 morality 8 . 8 . 9 " i don't [like] [reformers] , [and] [i] [hope] you [never] try to be one . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 5 , 5 , 16 " 9 you 11 try 11 try 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 one 14 one 15 . 15 . 16 " we can't agree about that , for you belong to the old set [,] [and] [i] to the new . 1 we 2 can't 2 can't 3 agree 3 agree 4 about 3 agree 5 that 3 agree 9 belong 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 belong 9 belong 10 to 9 belong 17 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 set 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 new 19 new 20 . you will get [on] the best , but [i] [shall] [have] the [liveliest] [time] of it . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 get 3 get 16 it 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 12 the 12 the 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 . i [should] [rather] [enjoy] [the] [brickbats] [and] [hooting] [,] [i] think . " 1 i 11 think 11 think 12 . 12 . 13 " " well , [compose] [yourself] now , and don't worry [aunt] [with] [your] [new] [ideas] . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 9 don't 2 well 3 , 3 , 8 and 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 don't 10 worry 10 worry 16 . 16 . 17 " " [i] 'll [try] [not] [to] [,] [but] [i] ['m] [always] [possessed] [to] [burst] [out] [with] [some] [particularly] [blunt] [speech] [or] [revolutionary] [sentiment] [before] [her] [.] 1 " 3 'll it ['s] [my] [doom] , [and] [i] can't help it . " 1 it 5 , 5 , 12 " 8 can't 9 help 9 help 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 " " yes , [aunt] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , " [i] ['m] [not] [,] ["] put in [jo] [decidedly] . 1 " 7 put 7 put 8 in 8 in 11 . " [i] [hate] to be [patronized] , and [the] [chesters] [think] it 's a great [favor] [to] [allow] [us] to help [with] [their] [highly] [connected] [fair] . 1 " 12 it 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 a 14 a 15 great 15 great 21 help 20 to 21 help 21 help 27 . i wonder [you] [consented] [,] [amy] [,] they only want you to work . " 1 i 2 wonder 1 i 10 want 8 they 9 only 9 only 10 want 10 want 11 you 10 want 12 to 12 to 13 work 13 work 14 . 14 . 15 " ["] [i] [am] [willing] [to] [work] [.] patronage does not trouble me when it is well meant . " 1 patronage 2 does 1 patronage 4 trouble 1 patronage 5 me 1 patronage 6 when 1 patronage 11 . 2 does 3 not 7 it 8 is 7 it 10 meant 8 is 9 well 10 meant 11 . 11 . 12 " " quite right and proper . 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 right 2 quite 5 proper 4 and 5 proper 5 proper 6 . i like your grateful spirit , my dear . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 your 3 your 4 grateful 4 grateful 5 spirit 5 spirit 6 , 5 spirit 7 my 5 spirit 9 . 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 . it 's a pleasure to help people who appreciate our efforts . 1 it 2 's 2 's 11 efforts 3 a 4 pleasure 4 pleasure 9 appreciate 5 to 6 help 6 help 9 appreciate 7 people 8 who 8 who 9 appreciate 9 appreciate 10 our 9 appreciate 11 efforts 11 efforts 12 . " [i] don't like [favors] [,] [they] [oppress] [and] [make] me [feel] like a slave . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 like 3 don't 13 like 4 like 11 me 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 slave 15 slave 16 . i 'd rather do everything for myself , and be perfectly independent . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 rather 2 'd 4 do 2 'd 7 myself 4 do 5 everything 6 for 7 myself 7 myself 12 independent 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 independent 10 be 11 perfectly 11 perfectly 12 independent 12 independent 13 . 13 . 14 " " ahem ! " [coughed] [aunt] [carrol] [softly] [,] with [a] [look] [at] [aunt] [march] [.] 1 " 2 ahem 2 ahem 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 10 with " [i] told you [so] , " said [aunt] [march] , with a [decided] nod [to] [aunt] [carrol] . 1 " 8 said 3 told 4 you 4 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 15 nod 13 a 15 nod 15 nod 19 . " do you speak [french] , dear ? " asked [mrs] [carrol] , [laying] [a] [hand] [on] [amy] ['s] . 1 " 2 do 1 " 10 asked 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 speak 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 13 , 10 asked 20 . " how are you about [languages] ? " asked [mrs] [carrol] [of] [jo] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 9 asked 2 how 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 about 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 14 . " don't know a word . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 5 word 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 . eyes don't trouble you any more , do they ? " 1 eyes 2 don't 2 don't 3 trouble 2 don't 4 you 2 don't 5 any 5 any 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 11 " 8 do 9 they 8 do 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " not at all , thank you , ma'am . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 9 ma'am 6 thank 7 you 6 thank 9 ma'am 8 , 9 ma'am 9 ma'am 10 . " good girl ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 girl 2 good 4 ! [crosspatch] [,] [draw] [the] [latch] [,] [sit] [by] [the] [fire] [and] [spin] [,] " most observing bird , " said the old lady . 1 " 2 most 2 most 3 observing 3 observing 4 bird 3 observing 10 lady 4 bird 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 lady 10 lady 11 . " thank you [,] [i] will . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 6 will 6 will 7 . " you 'd better do it , [mary] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 3 'd 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 , i 'll [supply] [the] [money] [.] ["] [and] [aunt] [carrol] [to] [reply] [decidedly] [,] ["] [i] [certainly] will , [if] her father and mother [consent] . " 1 i 2 'll 1 i 18 will 18 will 19 , 19 , 23 and 21 her 22 father 22 father 23 and 23 and 24 mother 24 mother 26 . 26 . 27 " [chapter] [thirty] [consequences] amy ['s] [dainty] [pen-and-ink] [work] [entirely] [eclipsed] [may] ['s] [painted] [vases] [that] was [one] [thorn] [.] 1 amy 13 was then [the] all [conquering] [tudor] [had] [danced] [four] [times] [with] [amy] at [a] [late] [party] [and] [only] once [with] [may] [that] [was] [thorn] [number] [two] . 1 then 3 all 3 all 18 once 12 at 18 once 18 once 26 . " [i] [find] , dear , that there is some feeling among the young ladies about my giving this table to anyone but my girls . 1 " 5 dear 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 5 dear 15 ladies 7 that 8 there 8 there 9 is 8 there 10 some 10 some 15 ladies 11 feeling 12 among 12 among 13 the 12 among 15 ladies 14 young 15 ladies 15 ladies 16 about 15 ladies 18 giving 16 about 17 my 18 giving 19 this 18 giving 20 table 18 giving 25 girls 20 table 22 anyone 21 to 22 anyone 22 anyone 23 but 24 my 25 girls 25 girls 26 . " now , my dear , don't have any [ill] [feeling] [,] [i] [beg] . 1 " 2 now 1 " 7 don't 2 now 3 , 3 , 5 dear 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 7 don't 9 any 8 have 9 any 9 any 15 . wouldn't you like the flower table ? 1 wouldn't 3 like 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 the 3 like 7 ? 4 the 6 table 5 flower 6 table the little girls undertook it , but they are discouraged . 1 the 3 girls 2 little 3 girls 3 girls 4 undertook 4 undertook 5 it 4 undertook 10 discouraged 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 they 8 they 9 are 9 are 10 discouraged 10 discouraged 11 . you could make a charming thing of it , and the flower table is always attractive you know . " 1 you 2 could 2 could 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 6 thing 4 a 12 flower 5 charming 6 thing 7 of 8 it 7 of 11 the 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 the 12 flower 12 flower 16 attractive 13 table 16 attractive 14 is 16 attractive 15 always 16 attractive 16 attractive 18 know 17 you 18 know 18 know 19 . 19 . 20 " " [especially] [to] gentlemen , " added [may] , [with] [a] [look] [which] [enlightened] [amy] [as] [to] [one] [cause] [of] [her] [sudden] [fall] [from] [favor] [.] 1 " 4 gentlemen 4 gentlemen 5 , 4 gentlemen 9 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 added she colored angrily , but took no other notice of [that] [girlish] [sarcasm] [,] [and] [answered] [with] [unexpected] [amiability] [....y] 1 she 2 colored 2 colored 3 angrily 2 colored 5 but 2 colored 6 took 4 , 5 but 6 took 9 notice 7 no 8 other 7 no 9 notice 9 notice 10 of " it shall be as you please [,] [mrs] [chester] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 please 3 shall 4 be 4 be 5 as 5 as 6 you 6 you 7 please 7 please 11 . i 'll give up my place here at once , and attend to the flowers , if you like . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 2 'll 12 attend 3 give 4 up 4 up 5 my 4 up 7 here 4 up 8 at 5 my 6 place 9 once 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 attend 12 attend 13 to 12 attend 15 flowers 14 the 15 flowers 15 flowers 16 , 16 , 17 if 16 , 21 " 17 if 18 you 18 you 19 like 19 like 20 . 20 . 21 " she [meant] it [kindly] , [but] [amy] [mistook] her [meaning] , and said [quickly] [....y] 1 she 13 said 3 it 5 , 5 , 12 and 5 , 13 said 9 her 11 , 11 , 12 and " now she 's mad . 1 " 2 now 1 " 3 she 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 mad 5 mad 6 . but everything seemed against her . 1 but 2 everything 2 everything 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 against 4 against 5 her 5 her 6 . it was late , and she was tired . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 tired 8 tired 9 . her [best] [tile] [got] [a] [splash] [of] [water] , [which] [left] [a] [sepia] [tear] [on] [the] [cupid] ['s] [cheek] . 1 her 9 , 1 her 20 . she bruised her hands with hammering , and got cold working in a draft , which last affliction filled her with apprehensions for the morrow . 1 she 2 bruised 2 bruised 6 hammering 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 6 hammering 5 with 6 hammering 6 hammering 7 , 6 hammering 9 got 6 hammering 10 cold 6 hammering 11 working 7 , 8 and 11 working 14 draft 12 in 14 draft 13 a 14 draft 14 draft 15 , 14 draft 16 which 14 draft 17 last 14 draft 18 affliction 18 affliction 22 apprehensions 19 filled 22 apprehensions 20 her 22 apprehensions 21 with 22 apprehensions 22 apprehensions 23 for 22 apprehensions 25 morrow 24 the 25 morrow 25 morrow 26 . any girl [reader] [who] [has] [suffered] [like] [afflictions] [will] [sympathize] [with] [poor] [amy] [and] [wish] [her] [well] [through] [her] [task] . 1 any 2 girl 2 girl 21 . there was great indignation at home when she told her story that evening . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 great 3 great 4 indignation 4 indignation 5 at 4 indignation 11 story 4 indignation 14 . 5 at 6 home 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 told 9 told 10 her 9 told 11 story 12 that 13 evening 13 evening 14 . her mother said it was a shame , but told her she had done right . 1 her 2 mother 2 mother 3 said 2 mother 5 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 shame 7 shame 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 12 she 10 told 11 her 11 her 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 done 14 done 15 right 15 right 16 . " because they are mean is no reason why [i] should be . 1 " 9 why 2 because 3 they 2 because 6 is 3 they 4 are 3 they 5 mean 6 is 7 no 7 no 8 reason 8 reason 9 why 9 why 11 should 11 should 12 be 12 be 13 . i [hate] [such] [things] [,] [and] [though] [i] [think] [i] 've a [right] [to] [be] [hurt] [,] [i] don't intend to show it . 1 i 11 've 1 i 19 don't 11 've 12 a 19 don't 20 intend 20 intend 21 to 20 intend 22 show 22 show 23 it 23 it 24 . they will feel that more than [angry] [speeches] [or] [huffy] [actions] [,] [won't] they [,] [marmee] [?] ["] 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 feel 3 feel 4 that 3 feel 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 14 they " that 's the right spirit , my dear . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 6 spirit 4 the 6 spirit 5 right 6 spirit 6 spirit 7 , 7 , 9 dear 8 my 9 dear 9 dear 10 . she began [well] [,] [thanks] to [a] [silent] [reminder] [that] [came] to her [unexpectedly] , but most [opportunely] [.] 1 she 2 began 2 began 6 to 2 began 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 most amy stood a minute , turning the leaves in her hand , reading on each some sweet rebuke for all heartburnings and uncharitableness of spirit . 1 amy 2 stood 1 amy 13 reading 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 6 turning 5 , 6 turning 6 turning 8 leaves 7 the 8 leaves 8 leaves 13 reading 9 in 11 hand 10 her 11 hand 11 hand 12 , 11 hand 13 reading 13 reading 15 each 14 on 15 each 15 each 21 heartburnings 16 some 21 heartburnings 17 sweet 18 rebuke 18 rebuke 21 heartburnings 19 for 21 heartburnings 20 all 21 heartburnings 21 heartburnings 22 and 21 heartburnings 23 uncharitableness 23 uncharitableness 24 of 23 uncharitableness 25 spirit 25 spirit 26 . many wise and true sermons are preached us every day by unconscious ministers in street , school , office , or home . 1 many 5 sermons 2 wise 3 and 2 wise 5 sermons 4 true 5 sermons 5 sermons 6 are 5 sermons 7 preached 5 sermons 17 school 7 preached 8 us 7 preached 13 ministers 7 preached 15 street 9 every 10 day 9 every 12 unconscious 11 by 12 unconscious 12 unconscious 13 ministers 13 ministers 14 in 15 street 16 , 17 school 18 , 17 school 19 office 19 office 20 , 19 office 21 or 19 office 22 home 22 home 23 . even a fair table may become a pulpit , if it can offer the good and helpful words which are never out of season . 1 even 2 a 2 a 3 fair 3 fair 13 offer 4 table 8 pulpit 5 may 6 become 6 become 7 a 6 become 8 pulpit 8 pulpit 9 , 8 pulpit 13 offer 10 if 11 it 10 if 12 can 12 can 13 offer 13 offer 17 helpful 14 the 17 helpful 15 good 17 helpful 16 and 17 helpful 17 helpful 18 words 17 helpful 19 which 17 helpful 20 are 17 helpful 21 never 17 helpful 23 of 22 out 23 of 23 of 24 season 24 season 25 . a [group] [of] [girls] [were] [standing] [about] [may] ['s] [table] [,] [admiring] [the] pretty [things] , and [talking] [over] the [change] of [saleswomen] [.] 1 a 14 pretty 14 pretty 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 the 20 the 22 of they [dropped] [their] [voices] , but [amy] [knew] they were speaking of her , hearing one side of the story and judging accordingly . 1 they 10 were 5 , 6 but 6 but 9 they 9 they 10 were 10 were 11 speaking 11 speaking 12 of 11 speaking 15 hearing 12 of 13 her 13 her 14 , 15 hearing 17 side 16 one 17 side 17 side 18 of 17 side 22 judging 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 story 20 story 22 judging 21 and 22 judging 22 judging 23 accordingly 23 accordingly 24 . it was not pleasant , but a better spirit had come over her , and presently a chance offered for proving it . 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 , 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 pleasant 5 , 6 but 6 but 16 presently 7 a 8 better 8 better 9 spirit 8 better 11 come 10 had 11 come 11 come 12 over 12 over 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 presently 16 presently 21 proving 17 a 18 chance 18 chance 21 proving 19 offered 21 proving 20 for 21 proving 21 proving 22 it 22 it 23 . she heard [may] say [sorrowfully] [....y] 1 she 2 heard 2 heard 4 say the table was just complete then . 1 the 2 table 2 table 5 complete 3 was 5 complete 4 just 5 complete 5 complete 6 then 6 then 7 . now it 's [spoiled] [.] ["] 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 's " [i] [dare] [say] she 'd [put] them [back] if you [asked] [her] , " suggested someone . 1 " 5 she 1 " 16 suggested 5 she 6 'd 8 them 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 suggested 16 suggested 17 someone 16 suggested 18 . " you may have them , and welcome , without asking , if you want them . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 may 2 you 15 want 3 may 4 have 5 them 8 welcome 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 welcome 8 welcome 9 , 8 welcome 11 asking 10 without 11 asking 11 asking 13 if 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 you 14 you 15 want 15 want 16 them 16 them 17 . i was just thinking [i] 'd [offer] [to] [put] [them] [back] [,] [for] they belong to your table rather than mine . 1 i 3 just 1 i 6 'd 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 thinking 6 'd 19 rather 14 they 15 belong 15 belong 16 to 15 belong 17 your 15 belong 18 table 18 table 19 rather 19 rather 20 than 20 than 21 mine 21 mine 22 . here they are , please take them , and forgive me if [i] was hasty in carrying them away last night . " 1 here 3 are 1 here 4 , 2 they 3 are 4 , 5 please 5 please 6 take 5 please 8 , 5 please 10 forgive 6 take 7 them 8 , 9 and 10 forgive 11 me 10 forgive 12 if 10 forgive 15 hasty 14 was 15 hasty 15 hasty 17 carrying 15 hasty 21 night 16 in 17 carrying 17 carrying 18 them 17 carrying 19 away 20 last 21 night 21 night 22 . 22 . 23 " " now , [i] [call] that [lovely] of her , don't you ? " cried one girl . 1 " 2 now 1 " 15 cried 2 now 3 , 2 now 6 that 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 , 10 , 14 " 11 don't 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 cried 15 cried 16 one 15 cried 17 girl 17 girl 18 . now , that was hard . 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 hard 5 hard 6 . few cared to buy flowers in summer , and her bouquets began to droop long before night . 1 few 2 cared 2 cared 4 buy 3 to 4 buy 4 buy 5 flowers 5 flowers 6 in 5 flowers 11 bouquets 7 summer 11 bouquets 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 bouquets 10 her 11 bouquets 11 bouquets 12 began 11 bouquets 14 droop 12 began 13 to 14 droop 15 long 14 droop 16 before 14 droop 17 night 17 night 18 . the art table was the most attractive in the room . 1 the 10 room 2 art 7 attractive 3 table 4 was 3 table 7 attractive 5 the 6 most 6 most 7 attractive 7 attractive 8 in 7 attractive 10 room 9 the 10 room 10 room 11 . her mother gave her an extra cordial cup of tea . 1 her 2 mother 2 mother 3 gave 3 gave 4 her 3 gave 6 extra 5 an 6 extra 6 extra 7 cordial 7 cordial 8 cup 8 cup 9 of 8 cup 10 tea 10 tea 11 . presently the familiar tramp was heard in the dusk , and she ran out to meet him . 1 presently 3 familiar 2 the 3 familiar 3 familiar 4 tramp 3 familiar 17 him 4 tramp 6 heard 4 tramp 9 dusk 5 was 6 heard 7 in 9 dusk 8 the 9 dusk 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 ran 12 she 13 ran 13 ran 14 out 13 ran 16 meet 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 17 him 17 him 18 . " is that [my] boy ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 3 that 5 boy 5 boy 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " oh , [teddy] , [such] [doings] ! " and [jo] told [amy] ['s] [wrongs] [with] [sisterly] [zeal] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 10 and 5 , 9 " 5 , 10 and 8 ! 9 " 10 and 12 told " [the] [flowers] [are] not at all [nice] , [amy] [says] , and the [fresh] [ones] [may] [not] [arrive] [in] time . 1 " 5 not 5 not 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 9 , 9 , 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 21 time 21 time 22 . i don't wish to be [unjust] [or] [suspicious] , but [i] [shouldn't] [wonder] if they never came at all . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 3 wish 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 if 14 if 15 they 15 they 17 came 15 they 19 all 16 never 17 came 18 at 19 all 19 all 20 . when people do one mean thing they are very likely [to] [do] [another] [,] ["] [observed] [jo] [in] [a] [disgusted] [tone] . 1 when 2 people 2 people 3 do 2 people 8 are 3 do 5 mean 4 one 5 mean 5 mean 6 thing 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 very 9 very 10 likely 10 likely 22 . " [didn't] [hayes] [give] [you] the best [out] of [our] [gardens] [?] 1 " 6 the 6 the 7 best 7 best 9 of i told him to . " 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 4 to 3 him 5 . 5 . 6 " " now , [jo] , how could you think there was any need of asking ? 1 " 2 now 1 " 6 how 2 now 3 , 2 now 5 , 6 how 7 could 6 how 8 you 8 you 9 think 8 you 13 need 8 you 16 ? 10 there 11 was 10 there 13 need 12 any 13 need 13 need 14 of 13 need 15 asking they are just as much yours as mine . 1 they 2 are 2 are 8 mine 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 much 5 much 6 yours 6 yours 8 mine 7 as 8 mine 8 mine 9 . don't [we] [always] go [halves] in [everything] [?] ["] [began] [laurie] , [in] the [tone] [that] [always] [made] [jo] [turn] [thorny] [.] 1 don't 4 go 4 go 6 in 6 in 14 the 12 , 14 the " [gracious] , [i] [hope] [not] ! 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 ! half of some of your things wouldn't suit me at all . 1 half 2 of 2 of 6 things 3 some 4 of 3 some 6 things 4 of 5 your 6 things 8 suit 7 wouldn't 8 suit 8 suit 9 me 8 suit 10 at 10 at 11 all 11 all 12 . but we mustn't stand philandering here . 1 but 5 philandering 2 we 3 mustn't 3 mustn't 5 philandering 4 stand 5 philandering 5 philandering 6 here 5 philandering 7 . she [reproached] [herself] for her [share] [of] [the] [ill] [feeling] and [resolved] [to] [exonerate] [amy] as soon as possible . 1 she 5 her 4 for 5 her 5 her 20 . 11 and 17 soon 16 as 17 soon 17 soon 18 as 18 as 19 possible 19 possible 20 . she [also] [discovered] [what] [amy] [had] [done] [about] the things in the morning , and [considered] her [a] [model] [of] [magnanimity] . 1 she 17 her 9 the 10 things 10 things 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 morning 13 morning 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 her 17 her 22 . as she passed the art table , she glanced over it for her sister 's things , but saw no sign of them . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 passed 2 she 9 glanced 4 the 6 table 5 art 6 table 6 table 7 , 6 table 9 glanced 8 she 9 glanced 9 glanced 10 over 9 glanced 14 sister 10 over 11 it 11 it 12 for 13 her 14 sister 14 sister 15 's 14 sister 21 sign 16 things 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 20 no 19 saw 20 no 20 no 21 sign 21 sign 22 of 22 of 23 them 23 them 24 . " good evening , [miss] [jo] [.] 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 evening 3 evening 4 , how does [amy] [get] [on] ? " [asked] [may] [with] [a] [conciliatory] [air] [,] [for] she [wanted] to [show] that she [also] could be [generous] . 1 how 2 does 2 does 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 16 she 16 she 18 to 18 to 24 be 20 that 21 she 21 she 23 could 23 could 24 be 24 be 26 . " she has sold everything she had that was worth selling , and now she is enjoying herself . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 sold 4 sold 5 everything 5 everything 11 selling 6 she 7 had 6 she 9 was 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 worth 10 worth 11 selling 11 selling 14 now 11 selling 17 enjoying 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 now 15 she 16 is 16 is 17 enjoying 17 enjoying 18 herself 18 herself 19 . the flower table is always attractive , you know , ' especially to gentlemen ' . " 1 the 2 flower 2 flower 6 attractive 3 table 6 attractive 4 is 6 attractive 5 always 6 attractive 6 attractive 7 , 6 attractive 9 know 6 attractive 12 especially 8 you 9 know 10 , 11 ' 10 , 12 especially 12 especially 13 to 12 especially 14 gentlemen 14 gentlemen 15 ' 15 ' 16 . 16 . 17 " " is [amy] ['s] [illumination] [anywhere] [about] [?] 1 " 2 is i took a fancy to buy that for [father] [,] ["] [said] [jo] [,] [very] [anxious] [to] [learn] the [fate] of [her] [sister] ['s] [work] [.] 1 i 4 fancy 2 took 4 fancy 3 a 4 fancy 4 fancy 6 buy 4 fancy 7 that 4 fancy 8 for 5 to 6 buy 8 for 19 the 19 the 21 of " [everything] [of] [amy] 's [sold] [long] [ago] [.] 1 " 5 's " very well , my son , for a small boy ! " and walked him off , with a paternal pat on the head . 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 son 6 son 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 small 9 a 21 paternal 10 small 11 boy 11 boy 12 ! 12 ! 13 " 14 and 15 walked 15 walked 21 paternal 16 him 17 off 17 off 18 , 17 off 21 paternal 19 with 21 paternal 20 a 21 paternal 21 paternal 22 pat 21 paternal 23 on 21 paternal 25 head 23 on 24 the 25 head 26 . " [buy] [the] [vases] , " whispered [amy] to [laurie] [,] [as] [a] [final] [heaping] [of] [coals] [of] [fire] [on] [her] [enemy] ['s] [head] [.] 1 " 7 whispered 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 whispered 7 whispered 9 to to [may] ['s] [great] [delight] [,] [mr] [laurence] [not] [only] [bought] the [vases] [,] [but] [pervaded] [the] [hall] [with] one [under] [each] [arm] . 1 to 12 the 12 the 20 one 20 one 24 . that [satisfied] [amy] , and when she got home she found [the] [vases] [paraded] [on] [the] [parlor] [chimney] [piece] [with] [a] [great] [bouquet] in [each] . 1 that 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 when 6 when 7 she 6 when 10 she 7 she 8 got 8 got 9 home 10 she 11 found 11 found 24 in 24 in 26 . " [the] [reward] [of] [merit] [for] [a] [magnanimous] [march] [,] ["] as [laurie] [announced] [with] a [flourish] [.] 1 " 12 as 12 as 16 a " you 've a [deal] [more] [principle] [and] [generosity] [and] [nobleness] [of] [character] [than] [i] [ever] [gave] you [credit] for [,] [amy] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 18 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 a 18 you 20 for 20 for 23 . " yes , we all do , and love her for being so ready to forgive . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 7 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 all 4 we 6 do 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 love 9 love 10 her 9 love 11 for 11 for 12 being 12 being 13 so 12 being 14 ready 14 ready 15 to 15 to 16 forgive 16 forgive 17 . it must have been dreadfully hard , after working so long and setting your heart on selling your own pretty things . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 dreadfully 4 been 9 working 5 dreadfully 6 hard 7 , 8 after 8 after 9 working 9 working 10 so 9 working 13 setting 10 so 11 long 12 and 13 setting 13 setting 17 selling 14 your 15 heart 15 heart 17 selling 16 on 17 selling 17 selling 19 own 17 selling 20 pretty 18 your 19 own 20 pretty 21 things 21 things 22 . i don't believe [i] could have done it as [kindly] [as] you did [,] ["] [added] [beth] [from] [her] [pillow] . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 5 could 2 don't 3 believe 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 it 8 it 9 as 9 as 12 you 12 you 13 did 13 did 21 . " why , girls , you needn't praise me so . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 girls 4 girls 5 , 4 girls 8 praise 6 you 7 needn't 7 needn't 8 praise 8 praise 9 me 8 praise 10 so 8 praise 11 . i only did [as] [i] 'd be done by . 1 i 2 only 1 i 3 did 1 i 6 'd 6 'd 7 be 7 be 8 done 8 done 9 by 8 done 10 . i can't explain exactly [,] [but] [i] want to be [above] [the] [little] [meannesses] [and] [follies] [and] [faults] [that] [spoil] so many [women] . 1 i 2 can't 1 i 8 want 2 can't 3 explain 3 explain 4 exactly 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 21 so 21 so 22 many 22 many 24 . i 'm far from it [now] , but [i] do my best , [and] [hope] in time to be [what] [mother] [is] . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 10 do 2 'm 3 far 3 far 4 from 4 from 5 it 5 it 7 , 7 , 8 but 10 do 12 best 11 my 12 best 12 best 13 , 13 , 24 " 16 in 17 time 17 time 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 23 . 23 . 24 " try [away] [,] [deary] [,] [you] ['ll] [get] [your] [reward] [some] [day] [,] and [no] [one] [will] [be] [more] [delighted] [than] [i] [shall] [.] ["] 1 try 14 and a [week] [later] [amy] [did] [get] [her] [reward] [,] [and] [poor] [jo] [found] [it] hard to be delighted . 1 a 15 hard 15 hard 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 delighted 18 delighted 19 . " [aunt] [carrol] is going [abroad] [next] [month] [,] [and] [wants] [....y] ["] 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 going " me to go with her [!] ["] burst [in] [jo] [,] [flying] out of her chair in an uncontrollable rapture . 1 " 2 me 2 me 4 go 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 20 uncontrollable 6 her 20 uncontrollable 9 burst 14 out 14 out 15 of 14 out 20 uncontrollable 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 chair 17 chair 20 uncontrollable 18 in 20 uncontrollable 19 an 20 uncontrollable 20 uncontrollable 21 rapture 21 rapture 22 . " no , dear , not you . 1 " 2 no 1 " 7 you 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 not 7 you 8 . it 's [amy] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 4 . 4 . 5 " " oh , [mother] ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 ! she 's too young , it 's my turn first . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 too 2 's 9 turn 3 too 4 young 3 too 5 , 6 it 7 's 7 's 9 turn 8 my 9 turn 9 turn 10 first 10 first 11 . i 've wanted it so long . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 it 4 it 5 so 5 so 6 long 6 long 7 . it would do me so much good , and be so altogether splendid . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 do 3 do 4 me 4 me 5 so 4 me 12 altogether 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 good 7 good 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 be 11 so 10 be 12 altogether 12 altogether 13 splendid 12 altogether 14 . i [must] go ! " 1 i 3 go 3 go 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " [i] ['m] [afraid] it ['s] impossible , [jo] [.] 1 " 5 it 5 it 7 impossible 7 impossible 8 , aunt says [amy] [,] [decidedly] , [and] [it] [is] [not] [for] [us] [to] [dictate] [when] she [offers] [such] [a] [favor] [.] ["] 1 aunt 2 says 2 says 16 she 6 , 16 she " it 's always so . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 6 . 3 's 4 always 4 always 5 so amy has all the fun [and] [i] [have] [all] [the] [work] [.] 1 amy 2 has 2 has 5 fun 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 fun it isn't fair , oh , it isn't fair ! " [cried] [jo] [passionately] . 1 it 2 isn't 1 it 15 . 2 isn't 3 fair 3 fair 4 , 4 , 11 " 5 oh 6 , 5 oh 8 isn't 5 oh 10 ! 7 it 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 fair 10 ! 11 " " [i] ['m] [afraid] it 's partly your own fault , dear . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 10 fault 7 partly 10 fault 8 your 9 own 9 own 10 fault 10 fault 11 , 10 fault 13 . 11 , 12 dear amy [is] [more] [docile] , will make a good [companion] [for] [flo] , and [receive] [gratefully] [any] help [the] [trip] [may] [give] her . " 1 amy 5 , 5 , 25 " 6 will 7 make 7 make 8 a 8 a 9 good 9 good 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 help 18 help 23 her 23 her 24 . 24 . 25 " " oh , my tongue , my abominable tongue ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 8 abominable 4 my 5 tongue 5 tongue 6 , 5 tongue 8 abominable 7 my 8 abominable 8 abominable 9 tongue 8 abominable 10 ! why can't [i] [learn] to [keep] it [quiet] ? " [groaned] [jo] [,] [remembering] [words] [which] [had] [been] [her] [undoing] [.] 1 why 2 can't 1 why 9 ? 5 to 7 it 7 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " when she had [heard] the [explanation] of the [quoted] [phrases] [,] [mrs] [.] [march] [said] [sorrowfully] [....y] 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the " [i] 'll try , " said [jo] , [winking] [hard] as she [knelt] down to pick up [the] [basket] [she] [had] [joyfully] [upset] . 1 " 7 said 3 'll 4 try 4 try 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 25 . 9 , 12 as 12 as 13 she 15 down 16 to 16 to 17 pick 17 pick 18 up 18 up 25 . " it isn't a mere pleasure trip to me , girls , " she said [impressively] , as she [scraped] [her] [best] [palette] . 1 " 3 isn't 1 " 15 said 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 7 trip 4 a 5 mere 5 mere 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 7 trip 7 trip 8 to 7 trip 11 girls 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 17 , 15 said 24 . 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 she " then [i] shall come home [and] [teach] [drawing] [for] [my] [living] , " replied the [aspirant] [for] [fame] [,] [with] [philosophic] [composure] . 1 " 2 then 1 " 15 replied 4 shall 5 come 5 come 6 home 6 home 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 replied 15 replied 16 the 15 replied 24 . " no , you won't . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 you 2 no 3 , 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 . " [your] [predictions] [sometimes] come to pass [,] [but] [i] don't believe that one [will] . 1 " 5 come 1 " 11 don't 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 pass 11 don't 12 believe 12 believe 13 that 13 that 14 one 14 one 16 . " hum ! " said [jo] , with a sigh . 1 " 5 said 2 hum 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 10 sigh 9 a 10 sigh 10 sigh 11 . " if you wish it you 'll have it , for your wishes are always granted mine never . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 wish 4 wish 5 it 4 wish 6 you 4 wish 16 granted 6 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 have 9 it 16 granted 10 , 11 for 11 for 16 granted 12 your 13 wishes 13 wishes 16 granted 14 are 15 always 15 always 16 granted 16 granted 17 mine 16 granted 18 never 16 granted 19 . 19 . 20 " " would you like to go ? " asked [amy] , [thoughtfully] [patting] [her] [nose] with her [knife] . 1 " 9 asked 2 would 4 like 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 , 9 asked 19 . 11 , 16 with 16 with 17 her " rather [!] ["] 1 " 2 rather " thank you . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 . there was not much time for [preparation] [,] [and] the house was in a [ferment] [till] [amy] was [off] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 18 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 much 4 much 5 time 5 time 6 for 6 for 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 was 12 was 14 a 13 in 14 a 18 was 20 . amy likewise bore up stoutly till the steamer sailed . 1 amy 2 likewise 2 likewise 3 bore 2 likewise 8 steamer 4 up 5 stoutly 5 stoutly 6 till 5 stoutly 8 steamer 7 the 8 steamer 8 steamer 9 sailed 8 steamer 10 . " oh , take care of them for me , and if [anything] [should] [happen] [....y] " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 17 " 4 take 5 care 5 care 6 of 5 care 8 for 6 of 7 them 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 17 " 11 and 12 if [chapter] [thirty-one] [our] [foreign] [correspondent] [london] dearest [people] , [here] [i] [really] [sit] [at] [a] [front] [window] [of] [the] [bath] [hotel] [,] [piccadilly] [.] 1 dearest 3 , it 's not [a] [fashionable] [place] [,] [but] [uncle] [stopped] here [years] [ago] , and won't go anywhere else . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 not 3 not 11 here 11 here 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 won't 16 won't 17 go 17 go 18 anywhere 18 anywhere 19 else 19 else 20 . however , we don't mean to stay long , so it 's no great matter . 1 however 2 , 1 however 9 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 don't 4 don't 5 mean 5 mean 6 to 6 to 7 stay 7 stay 8 long 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 15 matter 13 no 14 great 13 no 15 matter 15 matter 16 . oh , [i] can't begin to tell you how [i] enjoy it all ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 9 how 4 can't 5 begin 5 begin 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 7 tell 9 how 9 how 11 enjoy 11 enjoy 12 it 12 it 13 all 13 all 14 ! everyone was very kind to me , especially the officers . 1 everyone 4 kind 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 kind 4 kind 5 to 4 kind 10 officers 5 to 6 me 7 , 8 especially 8 especially 10 officers 9 the 10 officers 10 officers 11 . such walks on deck , such sunsets , such splendid air and waves ! 1 such 7 sunsets 2 walks 7 sunsets 3 on 4 deck 4 deck 5 , 4 deck 7 sunsets 6 such 7 sunsets 7 sunsets 8 , 7 sunsets 9 such 7 sunsets 10 splendid 7 sunsets 11 air 7 sunsets 13 waves 11 air 12 and 13 waves 14 ! it was almost as exciting as riding a fast horse , when we went rushing on so grandly . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 as 4 as 9 fast 5 exciting 6 as 6 as 9 fast 7 riding 8 a 7 riding 9 fast 9 fast 10 horse 9 fast 15 rushing 10 horse 11 , 12 when 13 we 13 we 14 went 14 went 15 rushing 15 rushing 18 grandly 16 on 18 grandly 17 so 18 grandly 18 grandly 19 . i wish [beth] could have come , it would have done her so much good . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 11 done 6 come 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 done 11 done 12 her 11 done 14 much 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 good 15 good 16 . i never shall forget it . 1 i 2 never 2 never 4 forget 3 shall 4 forget 4 forget 5 it 5 it 6 . " oh , have you [e'er] [heard] [of] [kate] [kearney] ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 you 4 have 5 you 5 you 11 ? wasn't that nonsensical ? 1 wasn't 3 nonsensical 2 that 3 nonsensical 3 nonsensical 4 ? we only [stopped] [at] [liverpool] [a] [few] [hours] [.] 1 we 2 only it 's a [dirty] [,] [noisy] place , and [i] was glad to leave it . 1 it 2 's 1 it 11 was 2 's 3 a 7 place 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 was 11 was 12 glad 12 glad 13 to 13 to 14 leave 14 leave 15 it 15 it 16 . i 've [given] ['] [em] [the] [latest] [yankee] [shine] [.] ["] 1 i 2 've [it] [amused] [uncle] [immensely] [.] oh , [i] must tell you [what] [that] [absurd] [lennox] [did] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 12 ! 4 must 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 12 ! wasn't that fun , girls ? 1 wasn't 2 that 1 wasn't 3 fun 3 fun 4 , 3 fun 6 ? 5 girls 6 ? i like traveling . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 traveling 3 traveling 4 . i never shall get [to] [london] [if] [i] don't [hurry] . 1 i 2 never 1 i 3 shall 1 i 9 don't 3 shall 4 get 9 don't 11 . the trip was like riding through a long picture gallery , full of lovely landscapes . 1 the 10 gallery 2 trip 3 was 2 trip 5 riding 4 like 5 riding 5 riding 6 through 5 riding 10 gallery 7 a 8 long 8 long 10 gallery 9 picture 10 gallery 10 gallery 15 landscapes 11 , 12 full 12 full 13 of 12 full 15 landscapes 14 lovely 15 landscapes 15 landscapes 16 . [aunt] [was] [tired] [and] [went] [to] [sleep] [,] [but] [uncle] [read] [his] [guidebook] [,] [and] [wouldn't] [be] [astonished] [at] [anything] [.] this is the way [we] [went] [on] . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 way 4 way 8 . amy , [flying] [up] " [oh] [,] that must be [kenilworth] , that [gray] [place] [among] [the] [trees] ! " 1 amy 2 , 2 , 5 " 5 " 9 must 8 that 9 must 9 must 10 be 10 be 12 , 12 , 20 " 13 that 19 ! 19 ! 20 " flo , darting to my window " how sweet ! 1 flo 3 darting 2 , 3 darting 3 darting 4 to 3 darting 5 my 3 darting 6 window 3 darting 9 sweet 7 " 8 how 8 how 9 sweet 9 sweet 10 ! we must go there [sometime] , won't [we] [papa] ? " 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 there 4 there 6 , 6 , 11 " 7 won't 10 ? 10 ? 11 " uncle , calmly admiring his boots ["] [no] , my dear , not unless you want beer , that 's a brewery . " 1 uncle 4 admiring 2 , 3 calmly 3 calmly 4 admiring 4 admiring 5 his 5 his 6 boots 5 his 17 beer 9 , 11 dear 10 my 11 dear 11 dear 12 , 11 dear 17 beer 13 not 14 unless 14 unless 15 you 14 unless 17 beer 16 want 17 beer 17 beer 18 , 17 beer 22 brewery 19 that 22 brewery 20 's 22 brewery 21 a 22 brewery 22 brewery 23 . 23 . 24 " a pause [then] [flo] [cried] [out] , " bless me , there 's a [gallows] and a man [going] [up] . " 1 a 2 pause 2 pause 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 bless 9 bless 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 22 " 12 there 13 's 13 's 14 a 14 a 18 man 16 and 17 a 17 a 18 man 18 man 21 . 21 . 22 " " [where] , [where] [?] " [shrieks] [amy] , [staring] [out] [at] [two] [tall] [posts] [with] [a] [crossbeam] and [some] [dangling] [chains] [.] 1 " 3 , 3 , 19 and 6 " 9 , 9 , 19 and " a [colliery] [,] ["] [remarks] [uncle] [,] [with] a [twinkle] [of] [the] [eye] [.] 1 " 2 a 2 a 10 a " here 's a [lovely] [flock] [of] [lambs] [all] [lying] [down] , " says [amy] [.] 1 " 14 says 2 here 3 's 2 here 12 , 3 's 4 a 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 says " [see] [,] [papa] [,] [aren't] [they] pretty ? " added [flo] [sentimentally] [.] 1 " 8 pretty 8 pretty 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 added of course it [rained] [when] [we] [got] [to] [london] , and there was nothing to be seen but fog and umbrellas . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 2 course 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 21 umbrellas 12 there 13 was 12 there 14 nothing 14 nothing 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 seen 17 seen 21 umbrellas 18 but 19 fog 19 fog 21 umbrellas 20 and 21 umbrellas 21 umbrellas 22 . we rested , unpacked , and shopped a little between the showers . 1 we 7 shopped 2 rested 7 shopped 3 , 7 shopped 4 unpacked 7 shopped 5 , 7 shopped 6 and 7 shopped 7 shopped 8 a 7 shopped 9 little 7 shopped 10 between 7 shopped 12 showers 11 the 12 showers 12 showers 13 . [aunt] [mary] [got] [me] [some] [new] [things] [,] [for] [i] [came] [off] [in] [such] [a] [hurry] [i] [wasn't] [half] [ready] [.] a white hat and blue feather , a muslin dress to match , and the loveliest mantle you ever saw . 1 a 12 match 2 white 9 muslin 3 hat 4 and 3 hat 9 muslin 5 blue 9 muslin 6 feather 7 , 6 feather 9 muslin 8 a 9 muslin 9 muslin 10 dress 9 muslin 12 match 11 to 12 match 12 match 13 , 12 match 17 mantle 13 , 14 and 15 the 16 loveliest 16 loveliest 17 mantle 17 mantle 19 ever 17 mantle 21 . 18 you 19 ever 19 ever 20 saw [shopping] [in] [regent] [street] [is] [perfectly] [splendid] [.] things seem so cheap , nice ribbons only sixpence a yard . 1 things 2 seem 2 seem 3 so 2 seem 4 cheap 4 cheap 5 , 4 cheap 9 sixpence 6 nice 7 ribbons 7 ribbons 9 sixpence 8 only 9 sixpence 9 sixpence 10 a 9 sixpence 11 yard 11 yard 12 . i [laid] [in] [a] [stock] [,] [but] shall get [my] [gloves] in [paris] . 1 i 8 shall 8 shall 9 get 9 get 12 in 12 in 14 . doesn't that sound sort of elegant and rich ? 1 doesn't 3 sound 2 that 3 sound 3 sound 6 elegant 4 sort 5 of 4 sort 6 elegant 6 elegant 7 and 6 elegant 8 rich 6 elegant 9 ? it was so droll ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 droll 4 droll 5 ! " now , then , mum ? " 1 " 2 now 2 now 6 mum 3 , 6 mum 4 then 6 mum 5 , 6 mum 6 mum 7 ? 7 ? 8 " [today] [was] [fair] [,] [and] [we] [went] [to] [hyde] [park] [,] [close] [by] [,] [for] [we] [are] [more] [aristocratic] [than] [we] [look] [.] the [duke] of [devonshire] [lives] [near] [.] 1 the 3 of i [often] see [his] [footmen] [lounging] [at] the back [gate] , and the [duke] [of] [wellington] ['s] house [is] [not] [far] [off] . 1 i 3 see 3 see 8 the 8 the 18 house 9 back 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 18 house 18 house 23 . such [sights] as [i] [saw] [,] [my] [dear] [!] 1 such 3 as [rotten] [row] [means] ['] [route] [de] [roi] ['] [,] [or] [the] [king] ['s] [way] [,] [but] [now] [it] ['s] [more] [like] [a] [riding] [school] [than] [anything] [else] [.] this [evening] [we] [are] [going] [to] [see] [fechter] , [which] will be an [appropriate] end [to] [the] [happiest] [day] of my life . 1 this 9 , 1 this 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 an 13 an 15 end 15 end 20 of 20 of 22 life 21 my 22 life 22 life 23 . it 's very late [,] [but] [i] can't let my letter go in the morning without telling you what happened last evening . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 late 2 's 11 letter 3 very 4 late 8 can't 9 let 9 let 10 my 10 my 11 letter 11 letter 17 telling 12 go 16 without 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 morning 15 morning 16 without 16 without 17 telling 17 telling 18 you 17 telling 19 what 19 what 20 happened 20 happened 21 last 21 last 22 evening 22 evening 23 . who do you think came in , as we were at tea ? 1 who 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 13 ? 3 you 4 think 5 came 6 in 6 in 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 we 9 we 10 were 10 were 11 at 11 at 12 tea 12 tea 13 ? laurie ['s] [english] [friends] , [fred] and [frank] [vaughn] [!] 1 laurie 5 , 5 , 7 and i was so surprised [,] [for] [i] [shouldn't] have known them but for the cards . 1 i 2 was 1 i 9 have 2 was 4 surprised 3 so 4 surprised 9 have 10 known 10 known 11 them 10 known 15 cards 12 but 15 cards 13 for 15 cards 14 the 15 cards 15 cards 16 . tell [beth] [frank] [asked] [for] her [,] [and] [was] [sorry] to hear [of] her [ill] [health] . 1 tell 6 her 6 her 11 to 11 to 12 hear 12 hear 14 her 14 her 17 . [fred] [laughed] [when] [i] [spoke] [of] [jo] [,] [and] [sent] [his] ['] [respectful] [compliments] [to] [the] [big] [hat] ['] [.] [neither] [of] [them] [had] [forgotten] [camp] [laurence] [,] [or] [the] [fun] [we] [had] [there] [.] what ages ago it seems , doesn't it ? 1 what 2 ages 1 what 9 ? 2 ages 3 ago 2 ages 5 seems 2 ages 7 doesn't 4 it 5 seems 6 , 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 8 it 8 it 9 ? aunt is tapping on the wall for the third time , so [i] [must] [stop] [.] 1 aunt 3 tapping 2 is 3 tapping 3 tapping 4 on 3 tapping 6 wall 3 tapping 9 third 5 the 6 wall 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 third 9 third 10 time 10 time 11 , 11 , 12 so i long to see you [all] , [and] in spite of my [nonsense] am , [as] [ever] [,] [your] [loving] [....v] 1 i 4 see 1 i 14 am 2 long 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 you 5 you 7 , 7 , 10 spite 9 in 10 spite 10 spite 11 of 11 of 12 my 14 am 15 , [amy] [paris] dear girls , 1 dear 2 girls 1 dear 3 , in my last [i] [told] [you] [about] [our] [london] [visit] , [how] [kind] [the] [vaughns] [were] , and [what] [pleasant] [parties] [they] made for us . 1 in 2 my 2 my 3 last 3 last 11 , 11 , 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 23 made 23 made 24 for 24 for 25 us 25 us 26 . aunt looked sober at first , but he was so cool about it [she] [couldn't] [say] a [word] [.] 1 aunt 2 looked 2 looked 3 sober 2 looked 4 at 2 looked 11 cool 2 looked 12 about 4 at 5 first 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 so 10 so 11 cool 12 about 13 it 13 it 17 a [uncle] [doesn't] [know] [ten] [words] [,] [and] [insists] [on] [talking] [english] [very] [loud] [,] [as] [if] [it] [would] [make] [people] [understand] [him] [.] such delightful times as we are having ! 1 such 2 delightful 1 such 4 as 2 delightful 3 times 4 as 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 having 6 are 8 ! sight-seeing from morning till night , stopping for nice lunches in the gay cafes , and meeting with all sorts of droll adventures . 1 sight-seeing 2 from 1 sight-seeing 3 morning 1 sight-seeing 4 till 1 sight-seeing 5 night 1 sight-seeing 7 stopping 6 , 7 stopping 7 stopping 8 for 7 stopping 10 lunches 9 nice 10 lunches 10 lunches 11 in 10 lunches 14 cafes 12 the 14 cafes 13 gay 14 cafes 14 cafes 15 , 14 cafes 16 and 14 cafes 17 meeting 14 cafes 18 with 14 cafes 20 sorts 19 all 20 sorts 20 sorts 21 of 20 sorts 22 droll 20 sorts 24 . 22 droll 23 adventures [rainy] [days] [i] [spend] [in] [the] [louvre] [,] [revelling] [in] [pictures] [.] i 'll talk for hours about them when [i] come , but haven't time to write . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 talk 2 'll 10 come 2 'll 16 write 3 talk 5 hours 3 talk 6 about 4 for 5 hours 6 about 7 them 7 them 8 when 10 come 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 haven't 13 haven't 14 time 13 haven't 16 write 15 to 16 write 16 write 17 . the [palais] [royale] [is] [a] [heavenly] place , [so] [full] [of] [bijouterie] and [lovely] [things] that [i] ['m] [nearly] [distracted] [because] [i] [can't] [buy] [them] [.] 1 the 7 place 7 place 8 , 8 , 13 and 13 and 16 that fred wanted to get me some , but of [course] [i] [didn't] [allow] it . 1 fred 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 get 3 to 5 me 5 me 6 some 5 me 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 14 it 9 of 14 it 14 it 15 . then the [bois] [and] [champs] [elysees] [are] [tres] [magnifique] [.] 1 then 2 the we [often] [walk] [in] [the] [tuileries] [gardens] [,] [for] [they] are [lovely] [,] [though] [the] [antique] [luxembourg] [gardens] [suit] [me] [better] . 1 we 11 are 11 are 22 . that is so [frenchy] . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 5 . [our] [rooms] [are] [on] [the] [rue] [de] [rivoli] [,] [and] [sitting] [on] [the] [balcony] [,] [we] [look] [up] [and] [down] [the] [long] [,] [brilliant] [street] [.] it is so pleasant that we spend our evenings talking there when too tired with our day 's work to go out . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 pleasant 4 pleasant 7 spend 4 pleasant 17 day 4 pleasant 19 work 4 pleasant 20 to 5 that 6 we 6 we 7 spend 7 spend 8 our 7 spend 9 evenings 7 spend 15 with 7 spend 16 our 9 evenings 10 talking 9 evenings 11 there 9 evenings 12 when 9 evenings 14 tired 13 too 14 tired 18 's 19 work 20 to 21 go 21 go 22 out 22 out 23 . [fred] [is] [very] [entertaining] [,] [and] [is] [altogether] [the] [most] [agreeable] [young] [man] [i] [ever] [knew] [except] [laurie] [,] [whose] [manners] [are] [more] [charming] [.] i [keep] [my] [diary] , and try to ['] [remember] [correctly] and [describe] [clearly] [all] [that] [i] see [and] [admire] ['] , as [father] [advised] [.] 1 i 18 see 5 , 6 and 5 , 12 and 6 and 7 try 7 try 8 to 12 and 18 see 18 see 22 , 22 , 23 as it is good practice for me , and with my sketchbook will give you a better idea of my tour than these scribbles . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 good 3 good 4 practice 3 good 17 idea 5 for 11 sketchbook 6 me 7 , 6 me 11 sketchbook 7 , 8 and 9 with 11 sketchbook 10 my 11 sketchbook 11 sketchbook 12 will 11 sketchbook 13 give 11 sketchbook 16 better 11 sketchbook 17 idea 13 give 14 you 13 give 15 a 17 idea 18 of 17 idea 23 scribbles 19 my 23 scribbles 20 tour 23 scribbles 21 than 23 scribbles 22 these 23 scribbles 23 scribbles 24 . [adieu] [,] [i] [embrace] [you] [tenderly] [.] ["] [votre] [amie] [.] ["] [heidelberg] my dear [mamma] , 1 my 2 dear 2 dear 4 , [the] [sail] [up] [the] [rhine] [was] [perfect] [,] [and] [i] [just] [sat] [and] [enjoyed] [it] [with] [all] [my] [might] [.] [get] [father] ['s] [old] [guidebooks] [and] [read] [about] [it] [.] i haven't words beautiful enough to describe it . 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 7 describe 3 words 7 describe 4 beautiful 7 describe 5 enough 7 describe 6 to 7 describe 7 describe 8 it 8 it 9 . it was a [moonlight] night , and [about] [one] [o'clock] [flo] [and] [i] [were] [waked] by the most [delicious] [music] [under] [our] [windows] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 , 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 night 6 , 7 and 7 and 16 by 16 by 17 the 17 the 18 most [we] [flew] [up] [,] [and] [hid] [behind] [the] [curtains] [,] [but] [sly] [peeps] [showed] [us] [fred] [and] [the] [students] [singing] [away] [down] [below] [.] next morning [fred] [showed] [me] [one] [of] [the] [crumpled] [flowers] [in] [his] [vest] [pocket] , and looked very [sentimental] [.] 1 next 2 morning 2 morning 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 looked 17 looked 18 very i 'm afraid [i] 'm going to have trouble with that boy , it begins to look like it . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 5 'm 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 16 to 7 to 8 have 9 trouble 10 with 9 trouble 15 begins 11 that 12 boy 12 boy 13 , 12 boy 15 begins 14 it 15 begins 15 begins 16 to 16 to 17 look 17 look 18 like 18 like 19 it 19 it 20 . the [baths] [at] [nassau] [were] [very] [gay] [,] [so] [was] [baden-baden] [,] [where] [fred] [lost] [some] money [,] [and] [i] [scolded] [him] . 1 the 17 money 17 money 23 . he needs someone to look after him when [frank] [is] [not] with him . 1 he 2 needs 2 needs 3 someone 2 needs 5 look 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 after 6 after 7 him 6 after 13 him 7 him 8 when 12 with 13 him 13 him 14 . kate said once she hoped he 'd marry soon [,] and [i] quite agree with her that it would be well for him . 1 kate 2 said 1 kate 5 hoped 1 kate 11 and 1 kate 13 quite 3 once 5 hoped 4 she 5 hoped 5 hoped 6 he 5 hoped 8 marry 5 hoped 9 soon 7 'd 8 marry 13 quite 14 agree 13 quite 21 well 14 agree 15 with 14 agree 17 that 15 with 16 her 17 that 19 would 18 it 19 would 19 would 20 be 21 well 22 for 22 for 23 him 23 him 24 . frankfurt was delightful . 1 frankfurt 2 was 1 frankfurt 3 delightful 1 frankfurt 4 . i [saw] [goethe] ['s] [house] , [schiller] ['s] [statue] , and [dannecker] ['s] [famous] ['] [ariadne] [.] ['] 1 i 6 , 6 , 11 and 10 , 11 and it [was] [very] [lovely] [,] [but] [i] should have enjoyed it more if [i] had known the story better . 1 it 8 should 8 should 9 have 9 have 10 enjoyed 9 have 16 known 10 enjoyed 11 it 10 enjoyed 12 more 13 if 16 known 15 had 16 known 16 known 19 better 17 the 18 story 18 story 19 better 19 better 20 . i didn't like to ask , as everyone knew it or pretended they did . 1 i 2 didn't 1 i 14 did 2 didn't 3 like 2 didn't 5 ask 4 to 5 ask 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 everyone 7 as 13 they 8 everyone 9 knew 8 everyone 12 pretended 9 knew 10 it 11 or 12 pretended 13 they 14 did 14 did 15 . i wish [jo] would tell me all about it . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 would 4 would 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 8 about 7 all 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 . i ought to have read [more] [,] [for] [i] [find] [i] don't know anything , and it mortifies me . 1 i 2 ought 1 i 12 don't 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 4 have 2 ought 5 read 12 don't 13 know 13 know 18 mortifies 14 anything 18 mortifies 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 mortifies 17 it 18 mortifies 18 mortifies 19 me 18 mortifies 20 . now comes the serious part , for it happened here , and [fred] has [just] [gone] [.] 1 now 2 comes 2 comes 3 the 2 comes 4 serious 2 comes 10 here 4 serious 5 part 4 serious 9 happened 5 part 6 , 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 happened 10 here 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 has he has been so kind and jolly that we all got quite fond of him . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 2 has 11 got 3 been 4 so 4 so 5 kind 4 so 8 that 5 kind 7 jolly 6 and 7 jolly 9 we 10 all 9 we 11 got 11 got 13 fond 12 quite 13 fond 13 fond 14 of 13 fond 15 him 15 him 16 . i never thought of anything but a traveling friendship till the serenade night . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 thought 2 never 5 anything 3 thought 4 of 5 anything 6 but 6 but 12 serenade 7 a 12 serenade 8 traveling 9 friendship 8 traveling 12 serenade 10 till 12 serenade 11 the 12 serenade 12 serenade 13 night 13 night 14 . since then [i] ['ve] [begun] [to] [feel] [that] [the] [moonlight] [walks] , [balcony] [talks] [,] and [daily] [adventures] [were] [something] more to him than [fun] . 1 since 2 then 2 then 12 , 12 , 16 and 16 and 21 more 21 more 24 than 21 more 26 . 22 to 23 him 23 him 24 than i haven't [flirted] [,] [mother] , [truly] , but [remembered] what you said to me , and have done [my] [very] [best] . 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 19 done 6 , 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 what 11 what 12 you 12 you 15 me 13 said 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 have 18 have 19 done 19 done 23 . i can't help it if people like me . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 help 3 help 4 it 3 help 8 me 5 if 7 like 6 people 7 like 7 like 8 me 8 me 9 . i like him , and we get on comfortably together . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 him 3 him 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 we 6 we 7 get 7 get 8 on 7 get 9 comfortably 9 comfortably 10 together 10 together 11 . he is handsome , young , clever enough , and very rich [ever] [so] [much] [richer] [than] [the] [laurences] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 handsome 3 handsome 4 , 3 handsome 5 young 3 handsome 6 , 3 handsome 7 clever 7 clever 8 enough 7 clever 12 rich 8 enough 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 very [fred] [,] [as] [the] [eldest] [twin] [,] [will] [have] [the] [estate] [,] [i] [suppose] [,] [and] [such] [a] [splendid] [one] [it] [is] [!] i like it , for it 's genuine . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 it 3 it 7 's 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 genuine 8 genuine 9 . oh , it would be all [i] should ask ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 4 would 9 ask 5 be 6 all 8 should 9 ask 9 ask 10 ! and [i] ['d] [rather] [have] [it] [than] [any] [title] [such] [as] [girls] [snap] [up] so [readily] , and [find] nothing [behind] [.] 1 and 15 so 15 so 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 nothing i may be [mercenary] , [but] [i] [hate] [poverty] [,] and [don't] [mean] to [bear] [it] a minute [longer] [than] [i] [can] [help] . 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 5 , 5 , 11 and 11 and 14 to 14 to 17 a 17 a 18 minute 18 minute 24 . one of us [must] [marry] [well] . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 us 3 us 7 . meg [didn't] , [jo] [won't] [,] [beth] [can't] [yet] [,] so [i] [shall] , and [make] [everything] [okay] all [round] . 1 meg 3 , 3 , 15 and 11 so 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 19 all 19 all 21 . i wouldn't [marry] [a] [man] [i] [hated] [or] [despised] . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 10 . so [i] ['ve] [been] [turning] [the] [matter] [over] [in] [my] [mind] [the] [last] [week] , for it was [impossible] to help seeing that [fred] [liked] me . 1 so 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 it 17 it 18 was 18 was 20 to 20 to 21 help 21 help 22 seeing 21 help 26 me 22 seeing 23 that 26 me 27 . he said nothing , but little things showed it . 1 he 2 said 1 he 8 showed 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 but 4 , 5 but 6 little 7 things 7 things 8 showed 8 showed 9 it 9 it 10 . i had a feeling that something was going to happen [and] [i] was ready for it . 1 i 2 had 1 i 13 was 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 that 5 that 6 something 5 that 7 was 7 was 8 going 8 going 9 to 8 going 10 happen 13 was 14 ready 14 ready 15 for 15 for 16 it 16 it 17 . i didn't feel blushy or quakey , but quite cool and only a little excited . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 blushy 3 feel 4 blushy 4 blushy 6 quakey 5 or 6 quakey 6 quakey 7 , 6 quakey 8 but 6 quakey 9 quite 6 quakey 10 cool 6 quakey 12 only 10 cool 11 and 12 only 13 a 12 only 15 excited 13 a 14 little 15 excited 16 . by-and-by [i] [heard] [fred] 's voice , and then he came hurrying through the great arch to find me . 1 by-and-by 11 came 5 's 6 voice 6 voice 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 he 9 then 11 came 11 came 12 hurrying 12 hurrying 13 through 12 hurrying 16 arch 13 through 14 the 15 great 16 arch 16 arch 18 find 17 to 18 find 18 find 19 me 19 me 20 . he looked so troubled [that] [i] [forgot] [all] about myself , and asked what the matter was . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 so 2 looked 4 troubled 4 troubled 9 about 4 troubled 10 myself 10 myself 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 asked 13 asked 14 what 14 what 16 matter 14 what 17 was 15 the 16 matter 17 was 18 . he said he 'd just got a letter begging him to come home , for [frank] was very ill . 1 he 2 said 1 he 6 got 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 'd 4 'd 5 just 5 just 6 got 6 got 9 begging 7 a 8 letter 8 letter 9 begging 9 begging 10 him 9 begging 11 to 9 begging 12 come 9 begging 15 for 9 begging 18 very 12 come 13 home 13 home 14 , 17 was 18 very 18 very 19 ill 19 ill 20 . so he was going at once on the night train and only had time to say good-by . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 going 4 going 5 at 4 going 7 on 4 going 15 to 5 at 6 once 7 on 8 the 7 on 10 train 9 night 10 train 10 train 11 and 10 train 12 only 13 had 14 time 14 time 15 to 15 to 16 say 16 say 17 good-by 17 good-by 18 . of course this is all [very] [private] , but [i] [wished] you to know what was going on . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 12 you 12 you 14 know 13 to 14 know 14 know 15 what 15 what 16 was 16 was 17 going 17 going 18 on 18 on 19 . don't be [anxious] about me , [remember] [i] [am] [your] ' [prudent] [amy] ' [,] and be sure [i] will do nothing rashly . 1 don't 2 be 2 be 18 sure 4 about 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 11 ' 6 , 16 and 11 ' 14 ' 16 and 17 be 17 be 18 sure 18 sure 23 rashly 20 will 21 do 21 do 23 rashly 22 nothing 23 rashly 23 rashly 24 . send me as much advice as you like . 1 send 2 me 1 send 5 advice 1 send 7 you 3 as 4 much 4 much 5 advice 6 as 7 you 7 you 8 like 8 like 9 . i 'll use it if [i] can . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 7 can 2 'll 3 use 3 use 4 it 5 if 7 can 7 can 8 . i wish [i] could see you [for] [a] [good] talk [,] [marmee] . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 see 4 could 10 talk 5 see 6 you 10 talk 13 . love and trust me . 1 love 3 trust 2 and 3 trust 3 trust 4 me 4 me 5 . [ever] [your] [amy] [chapter] [thirty-two] [tender] [troubles] " [jo] , [i] ['m] [anxious] [about] [beth] [.] ["] 1 " 3 , " why , [mother] , she has [seemed] [unusually] well [since] [the] [babies] [came] . " 1 " 2 why 1 " 10 well 2 why 3 , 2 why 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 has 10 well 15 . 15 . 16 " " it 's not her health that troubles me now , it 's her spirits . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 not 3 's 6 health 5 her 6 health 6 health 8 troubles 6 health 10 now 6 health 15 spirits 7 that 8 troubles 8 troubles 9 me 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 15 spirits 14 her 15 spirits 15 spirits 16 . i 'm sure there is something on her mind , and [i] want you to discover what it is . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 13 want 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 there 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 something 6 something 7 on 7 on 8 her 8 her 9 mind 9 mind 10 , 10 , 11 and 13 want 14 you 13 want 15 to 15 to 16 discover 16 discover 17 what 16 discover 20 . 17 what 19 is 18 it 19 is 20 . 21 " " what makes you think so , [mother] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 makes 3 makes 5 think 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 10 " 9 ? 10 " " she sits alone a good deal , and doesn't talk to her father as much as she used . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 sits 2 she 10 doesn't 3 sits 4 alone 3 sits 7 deal 5 a 7 deal 6 good 7 deal 7 deal 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 doesn't 11 talk 10 doesn't 16 much 11 talk 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 father 15 as 16 much 16 much 17 as 16 much 20 . 17 as 18 she 18 she 19 used i found her crying over the babies the other day . 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 her 2 found 4 crying 4 crying 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 babies 6 the 9 other 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 day 10 day 11 . this [isn't] [like] [beth] , and [it] [worries] me . " 1 this 5 , 5 , 11 " 6 and 9 me 9 me 10 . 10 . 11 " " have you [asked] [her] about it ? " 1 " 3 you 2 have 3 you 3 you 8 ? 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] [have] [tried] [once] [or] [twice] [,] [but] she [either] [evaded] [my] [questions] [or] looked so [distressed] [that] [i] [stopped] . 1 " 10 she 10 she 16 looked 16 looked 17 so 17 so 22 . i never force my children 's confidence , and [i] seldom have to wait for long . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 force 3 force 4 my 3 force 5 children 3 force 7 confidence 6 's 7 confidence 7 confidence 9 and 7 confidence 11 seldom 7 confidence 17 . 8 , 9 and 11 seldom 14 wait 12 have 13 to 13 to 14 wait 14 wait 15 for 14 wait 16 long 17 . 18 " why , [mother] , [beth] ['s] [eighteen] , but we don't realize it , and [treat] [her] like a child , [forgetting] she 's a woman . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 28 " 4 , 15 and 4 , 28 " 8 , 9 but 8 , 15 and 9 but 10 we 10 we 11 don't 11 don't 12 realize 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 and 18 like 19 a 19 a 20 child 20 child 21 , 21 , 28 " 23 she 24 's 24 's 25 a 25 a 26 woman 26 woman 27 . 27 . 28 " " so she is . 1 " 3 she 2 so 3 she 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 . dear heart , how fast you do grow up , " returned her mother with a sigh and a smile . 1 dear 2 heart 1 dear 10 , 1 dear 14 mother 2 heart 3 , 2 heart 5 fast 4 how 5 fast 5 fast 8 grow 6 you 7 do 7 do 8 grow 8 grow 9 up 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 13 her 14 mother 14 mother 18 and 15 with 17 sigh 16 a 17 sigh 17 sigh 18 and 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 smile 20 smile 21 . i promise never to hop very far , if that is any comfort to you . " 1 i 2 promise 2 promise 3 never 2 promise 4 to 2 promise 5 hop 5 hop 7 far 5 hop 8 , 6 very 7 far 8 , 9 if 8 , 17 " 9 if 12 any 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 any 12 any 13 comfort 14 to 15 you 15 you 16 . 16 . 17 " " it 's a great comfort , [jo] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 9 . 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 comfort 6 comfort 7 , i always feel strong when you are [at] [home] [,] [now] [meg] is gone . 1 i 3 feel 2 always 3 feel 3 feel 4 strong 3 feel 5 when 5 when 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 14 gone 13 is 14 gone 14 gone 15 . beth [is] [too] [feeble] [and] [amy] [too] [young] [to] [depend] [upon] , [but] [when] [the] [tug] [comes] [,] [you] [are] [always] [ready] [.] ["] 1 beth 12 , " [why] [,] you know [i] don't mind hard jobs much , and there must always be one scrub in a family . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 know 4 you 7 don't 7 don't 8 mind 8 mind 10 jobs 9 hard 10 jobs 10 jobs 11 much 10 jobs 14 there 10 jobs 15 must 10 jobs 16 always 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 there 16 always 17 be 16 always 19 scrub 18 one 19 scrub 19 scrub 20 in 19 scrub 22 family 21 a 22 family 22 family 23 . amy [is] [distinguishing] [herself] [abroad] , but if [anything] [is] [amiss] at home , [i] ['m] [your] [man] . " 1 amy 6 , 6 , 7 but 6 , 20 " 7 but 8 if 12 at 13 home 13 home 14 , 13 home 19 . 19 . 20 " be very kind , and don't let her think anyone watches or talks about her . 1 be 2 very 2 very 3 kind 2 very 11 watches 3 kind 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 11 watches 6 don't 7 let 7 let 8 her 7 let 10 anyone 9 think 10 anyone 10 anyone 11 watches 11 watches 12 or 11 watches 13 talks 13 talks 14 about 14 about 15 her 15 her 16 . if she only would get quite strong and cheerful again , [i] [shouldn't] [have] [a] [wish] in the world . " 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 only 2 she 4 would 4 would 5 get 5 get 7 strong 6 quite 7 strong 7 strong 8 and 7 strong 9 cheerful 9 cheerful 10 again 10 again 11 , 10 again 20 . 17 in 19 world 18 the 19 world 19 world 20 . 20 . 21 " " [happy] woman ! 1 " 4 ! 3 woman 4 ! i 've got [heaps] . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 5 . 5 . 6 " " my dear , what are they ? " 1 " 3 dear 1 " 5 what 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 5 what 6 are 5 what 8 ? 6 are 7 they 8 ? 9 " " [i] ['ll] [settle] [bethy] ['s] [troubles] , and [then] [i] ['ll] tell you mine . 1 " 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 tell 13 tell 14 you 14 you 15 mine 15 mine 16 . a [slight] [incident] [gave] [jo] [the] [clue] [to] [the] [mystery] [,] [she] [thought] [,] [and] [lively] fancy , [loving] [heart] [did] [the] [rest] [.] 1 a 17 fancy 17 fancy 18 , she was [affecting] [to] [write] [busily] [one] [saturday] [afternoon] , [when] [she] and [beth] were [alone] [together] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 10 , 10 , 13 and 13 and 15 were yet as she scribbled , she kept her eye on her sister , who seemed unusually quiet . 1 yet 4 scribbled 2 as 4 scribbled 3 she 4 scribbled 4 scribbled 5 , 4 scribbled 7 kept 6 she 7 kept 7 kept 8 her 7 kept 9 eye 7 kept 17 quiet 9 eye 10 on 11 her 12 sister 12 sister 16 unusually 13 , 14 who 14 who 16 unusually 15 seemed 16 unusually 16 unusually 17 quiet 17 quiet 18 . suddenly some one passed below , whistling like an operatic blackbird , and a voice called out , " all serene ! 1 suddenly 2 some 2 some 3 one 2 some 4 passed 4 passed 10 operatic 5 below 6 , 5 below 10 operatic 7 whistling 10 operatic 8 like 10 operatic 9 an 10 operatic 10 operatic 11 blackbird 10 operatic 13 and 10 operatic 15 voice 10 operatic 16 called 12 , 13 and 14 a 15 voice 16 called 17 out 16 called 21 serene 18 , 19 " 18 , 21 serene 20 all 21 serene 21 serene 22 ! coming in tonight . " 1 coming 2 in 1 coming 3 tonight 3 tonight 4 . 4 . 5 " beth whisked it off , and in her half-averted face read a tender sorrow that made her own eyes fill . 1 beth 2 whisked 2 whisked 4 off 3 it 4 off 4 off 9 half-averted 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 half-averted 7 in 9 half-averted 8 her 9 half-averted 9 half-averted 10 face 9 half-averted 11 read 9 half-averted 12 a 9 half-averted 13 tender 9 half-averted 14 sorrow 14 sorrow 15 that 14 sorrow 20 fill 14 sorrow 21 . 16 made 17 her 17 her 18 own 18 own 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 fill fearing to betray herself , she slipped away , murmuring something about needing more paper . 1 fearing 3 betray 2 to 3 betray 3 betray 4 herself 3 betray 7 slipped 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 slipped 7 slipped 8 away 7 slipped 10 murmuring 9 , 10 murmuring 10 murmuring 13 needing 11 something 13 needing 12 about 13 needing 13 needing 14 more 13 needing 15 paper 15 paper 16 . " [i] never [dreamed] [of] [such] [a] [thing] . 1 " 3 never 3 never 9 . what will [mother] say ? 1 what 2 will 1 what 4 say 4 say 5 ? i wonder if [her] [...] ["] there [jo] [stopped] [and] [turned] [scarlet] [with] [a] [sudden] thought . 1 i 2 wonder 1 i 16 thought 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 7 there 16 thought 17 . " if he shouldn't love back again , how dreadful it would be . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 he 2 if 4 shouldn't 4 shouldn't 5 love 4 shouldn't 13 be 6 back 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 how 9 how 10 dreadful 10 dreadful 12 would 11 it 12 would 12 would 13 be 13 be 14 . he must . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 . i 'll make him ! " and she shook her head threateningly at the picture of the mischievous-looking boy laughing at her from the wall . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 him 4 him 5 ! 4 him 12 threateningly 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 and 8 she 9 shook 9 shook 10 her 9 shook 11 head 11 head 12 threateningly 12 threateningly 13 at 12 threateningly 18 mischievous-looking 12 threateningly 26 . 14 the 15 picture 15 picture 16 of 15 picture 18 mischievous-looking 17 the 18 mischievous-looking 18 mischievous-looking 19 boy 18 mischievous-looking 20 laughing 18 mischievous-looking 22 her 18 mischievous-looking 23 from 20 laughing 21 at 23 from 24 the 24 the 25 wall " oh dear , we are growing up with a vengeance . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 dear 2 oh 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 growing 7 growing 8 up 7 growing 11 vengeance 9 with 11 vengeance 10 a 11 vengeance 11 vengeance 12 . here 's [meg] [married] [and] a [mamma] , [amy] [flourishing] away [at] [paris] , and [beth] [in] [love] [.] 1 here 2 's 1 here 8 , 2 's 6 a 8 , 15 and 11 away 14 , 14 , 15 and i 'm the only one that has sense enough to keep out of mischief . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 only 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 one 5 one 13 of 6 that 7 has 7 has 8 sense 8 sense 9 enough 9 enough 10 to 10 to 11 keep 11 keep 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 mischief 14 mischief 15 . 15 . 16 " therefore , no one thought of imagining that he cared more for her than for the others . 1 therefore 2 , 1 therefore 7 imagining 3 no 4 one 3 no 7 imagining 5 thought 7 imagining 6 of 7 imagining 7 imagining 8 that 7 imagining 10 cared 9 he 10 cared 10 cared 11 more 10 cared 12 for 10 cared 15 for 12 for 13 her 14 than 15 for 15 for 17 others 16 the 17 others 17 others 18 . things were in this [state] [when] [the] [grand] [discovery] [was] [made] , and [jo] [watched] [laurie] that night as she had never done before . 1 things 2 were 2 were 3 in 3 in 4 this 4 this 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 that 17 that 18 night 18 night 24 before 19 as 20 she 20 she 21 had 21 had 22 never 21 had 23 done 23 done 24 before 24 before 25 . " who knows ? 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 knows 3 knows 4 ? stranger things have happened [,] ["] thought [jo] , [as] [she] [fussed] [about] [the] [room] [.] 1 stranger 2 things 2 things 3 have 3 have 4 happened 3 have 7 thought 7 thought 9 , as everyone was out of the way [but] [herself] [,] [jo] began to feel that she ought to dispose of herself with all speed . 1 as 2 everyone 2 everyone 3 was 3 was 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 19 dispose 12 began 13 to 12 began 14 feel 14 feel 15 that 14 feel 19 dispose 15 that 16 she 16 she 17 ought 17 ought 18 to 17 ought 19 dispose 19 dispose 20 of 19 dispose 21 herself 19 dispose 24 speed 22 with 24 speed 23 all 24 speed 24 speed 25 . but where should she go ? 1 but 2 where 2 where 3 should 2 where 6 ? 3 should 5 go 4 she 5 go and burning to lay herself upon the shrine of sisterly devotion , she sat down to settle that point . 1 and 2 burning 2 burning 3 to 2 burning 8 shrine 4 lay 8 shrine 5 herself 8 shrine 6 upon 8 shrine 7 the 8 shrine 8 shrine 10 sisterly 9 of 10 sisterly 10 sisterly 11 devotion 11 devotion 12 , 11 devotion 14 sat 11 devotion 17 settle 13 she 14 sat 14 sat 15 down 16 to 17 settle 17 settle 19 point 18 that 19 point 19 point 20 . they all loved it , for it was a [family] [refuge] [,] [and] [one] [corner] [had] [always] [been] [jo] ['s] [favorite] [lounging] place . 1 they 2 all 1 they 3 loved 3 loved 4 it 4 it 8 was 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 23 place 23 place 24 . " now , this is filling at the price . " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 11 " 4 this 5 is 5 is 6 filling 6 filling 9 price 7 at 9 price 8 the 9 price 9 price 10 . 10 . 11 " " no [slang] , " [snapped] [jo] , [slamming] [down] the [pillow] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 , 2 no 8 , 4 , 5 " 8 , 11 the " come , [jo] , don't be [thorny] [.] 1 " 2 come 1 " 6 don't 2 come 3 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 be after studying himself to a skeleton all the week , a fellow deserves petting and ought to get it . " 1 after 2 studying 2 studying 3 himself 2 studying 6 skeleton 3 himself 4 to 5 a 6 skeleton 6 skeleton 7 all 6 skeleton 9 week 7 all 8 the 9 week 10 , 9 week 14 petting 9 week 20 . 11 a 12 fellow 12 fellow 14 petting 13 deserves 14 petting 14 petting 15 and 14 petting 16 ought 16 ought 17 to 17 to 18 get 18 get 19 it 20 . 21 " " [beth] [will] [pet] you . 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 . i 'm busy . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 busy 3 busy 4 . 4 . 5 " have you ? 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 ? do you hate your boy , and want to fire pillows at him ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 hate 2 you 4 your 2 you 8 want 5 boy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 want 8 want 9 to 8 want 11 pillows 10 fire 11 pillows 11 pillows 12 at 12 at 13 him 13 him 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " not one , upon my word . 1 " 2 not 2 not 7 word 3 one 7 word 4 , 5 upon 5 upon 7 word 6 my 7 word 7 word 8 . she 's engaged . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 engaged 3 engaged 4 . now then . " 1 now 2 then 1 now 3 . 3 . 4 " my feelings need a ' vent ' [.] ["] 1 my 2 feelings 2 feelings 6 vent 3 need 4 a 3 need 6 vent 5 ' 6 vent 6 vent 7 ' " mother [doesn't] [approve] [of] [flirting] [even] [in] [fun] , and you do [flirt] [desperately] , [teddy] . " 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 do 13 do 16 , 16 , 19 " 18 . 19 " " [i] ['d] [give] [anything] if [i] [could] [answer] , ' [so] do you ['] . 1 " 6 if 6 if 14 you 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 13 do 13 do 14 you 14 you 16 . " well , it does look pleasant , but [i] [can't] [learn] [how] it 's done . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 does 5 does 6 look 6 look 7 pleasant 7 pleasant 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 16 done 16 done 17 . " take [lessons] [of] [amy] , [she] [has] [a] [regular] [talent] for it . " 1 " 2 take 2 take 13 it 6 , 12 for 12 for 13 it 13 it 14 . 14 . 15 " " yes , she does it very prettily , and never seems to go too far . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 does 5 does 6 it 6 it 12 seems 7 very 8 prettily 8 prettily 9 , 8 prettily 12 seems 9 , 10 and 11 never 12 seems 12 seems 13 to 12 seems 15 too 13 to 14 go 15 too 16 far 15 too 17 . " [i] 'm glad you [can't] [flirt] [.] 1 " 5 you 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 you it 's really refreshing to see a sensible , straightforward girl , who can be jolly and kind without making a fool of herself . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 really 3 really 4 refreshing 4 refreshing 6 see 4 refreshing 10 straightforward 4 refreshing 19 without 5 to 6 see 7 a 8 sensible 8 sensible 10 straightforward 9 , 10 straightforward 10 straightforward 11 girl 10 straightforward 13 who 10 straightforward 16 jolly 10 straightforward 17 and 12 , 13 who 14 can 15 be 15 be 16 jolly 18 kind 19 without 19 without 20 making 20 making 22 fool 21 a 22 fool 22 fool 23 of 22 fool 24 herself 24 herself 25 . between [ourselves] [,] [jo] [,] [some] [of] [the] [girls] [i] [know] [really] [do] [go] [on] [at] [such] [a] [rate] [i] ['m] [ashamed] [of] them . 1 between 24 them 24 them 25 . " much you know about it , ma'am , " said [laurie] [in] [a] [superior] [tone] . 1 " 3 you 2 much 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 ma'am 8 ma'am 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 17 . " we don't like romps and flirts , though we may act as if we did sometimes . 1 " 2 we 2 we 7 flirts 3 don't 5 romps 4 like 5 romps 5 romps 7 flirts 6 and 7 flirts 7 flirts 8 , 7 flirts 9 though 7 flirts 10 we 7 flirts 11 may 7 flirts 12 act 7 flirts 15 we 12 act 13 as 13 as 14 if 15 we 16 did 16 did 17 sometimes 17 sometimes 18 . the pretty , modest girls are never talked about , except respectfully , among gentleman . 1 the 15 gentleman 2 pretty 4 modest 3 , 4 modest 4 modest 5 girls 4 modest 8 talked 5 girls 6 are 7 never 8 talked 8 talked 9 about 8 talked 12 respectfully 10 , 11 except 11 except 12 respectfully 12 respectfully 13 , 12 respectfully 14 among 12 respectfully 15 gentleman 15 gentleman 16 . bless your innocent soul ! 1 bless 2 your 1 bless 3 innocent 1 bless 4 soul 1 bless 5 ! if you could be in my place for a month you 'd see things that would astonish you a trifle . 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 could 3 could 4 be 4 be 5 in 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 place 7 place 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 month 9 a 20 trifle 11 you 12 'd 12 'd 17 astonish 13 see 17 astonish 14 things 17 astonish 15 that 16 would 16 would 17 astonish 17 astonish 18 you 17 astonish 20 trifle 19 a 20 trifle 20 trifle 21 . upon my word , [when] [i] [see] [one] [of] [those] [harum-scarum] [girls] [,] [i] [always] [want] [to] [say] [with] [our] [friend] [cock] [robin] [....v] 1 upon 3 word 2 my 3 word 3 word 4 , " [out] [upon] you , [fie] [upon] you , [bold-faced] [jig] ! " 1 " 4 you 1 " 8 you 4 you 5 , 8 you 9 , 9 , 13 " 12 ! 13 " " [you] [really] [advise] it [?] ["] and [laurie] looked at her with an odd mixture of anxiety and merriment in his face . 1 " 5 it 5 it 24 . 8 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 at 11 at 12 her 12 her 23 face 13 with 20 merriment 14 an 15 odd 15 odd 16 mixture 16 mixture 17 of 16 mixture 18 anxiety 18 anxiety 19 and 18 anxiety 20 merriment 20 merriment 21 in 20 merriment 23 face 22 his 23 face 23 face 24 . " mercy on us , this will never do , " thought [jo] [,] [adding] [aloud] [,] " go [and] [sing] to me . 1 " 2 mercy 2 mercy 3 on 3 on 4 us 3 on 6 this 4 us 5 , 6 this 7 will 7 will 8 never 7 will 9 do 9 do 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 18 " 11 " 12 thought 18 " 19 go 19 go 22 to 22 to 23 me 23 me 24 . i 'm dying for some music , and always like yours . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 dying 2 'm 9 always 3 dying 6 music 4 for 5 some 5 some 6 music 6 music 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 always 10 like 10 like 11 yours 11 yours 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] ['d] [rather] [stay] here , thank you . " 1 " 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 11 " 8 thank 9 you 9 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " well , you can't , there isn't room . 1 " 2 well 1 " 8 isn't 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 can't 5 can't 6 , 7 there 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 room 9 room 10 . go and make yourself useful , since you are too big to be ornamental . 1 go 2 and 1 go 4 yourself 3 make 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 useful 5 useful 6 , 5 useful 7 since 7 since 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 too 10 too 14 ornamental 11 big 14 ornamental 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 ornamental 14 ornamental 15 . i [thought] [you] hated to be [tied] [to] [a] [woman] ['s] [apron] [string] ? " retorted [jo] [,] [quoting] [certain] [rebellious] [words] [of] [his] [own] . 1 i 4 hated 4 hated 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 retorted 16 retorted 26 . " ah , [that] [depends] on [who] [wears] the [apron] ! " and [laurie] [gave] [an] [audacious] [tweak] [at] the [tassel] [.] 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 2 ah 11 ! 3 , 6 on 6 on 9 the 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 and 13 and 20 the " are you going ? " demanded [jo] [,] [diving] [for] [the] [pillow] . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 going 3 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 demanded 7 demanded 14 . " [i] thought you were asleep , " sobbed [beth] . 1 " 9 sobbed 3 thought 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 asleep 6 asleep 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 sobbed 9 sobbed 11 . " is [it] the [old] pain , my precious ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 4 the 4 the 6 pain 6 pain 7 , 6 pain 9 precious 8 my 9 precious 9 precious 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , it 's a new one , but [i] [can] [bear] it , " and [beth] tried to [check] her [tears] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 9 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 a 6 a 7 new 7 new 8 one 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 and 17 and 19 tried 19 tried 20 to 20 to 22 her 22 her 24 . " tell me all about it , and let me [cure] [it] as [i] [often] [did] the other . " 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 2 tell 5 about 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 me 10 me 19 . 13 as 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 19 . 19 . 20 " " you can't , there is no cure [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 no 2 you 3 can't 4 , 5 there 5 there 6 is 5 there 7 no 7 no 8 cure there [beth] 's voice [gave] [way] , and [clinging] [to] [her] [sister] [,] she [cried] so [despairingly] that [jo] was [frightened] . 1 there 3 's 3 's 4 voice 4 voice 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 she 14 she 20 was 16 so 18 that 18 that 20 was 20 was 22 . " where is it ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? shall [i] [call] [mother] ? ["] 1 shall 5 ? " no , no , don't call her , don't tell her . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 no 1 " 6 don't 2 no 3 , 4 no 5 , 6 don't 7 call 6 don't 11 tell 7 call 8 her 9 , 10 don't 10 don't 11 tell 11 tell 12 her 12 her 13 . i shall be better soon . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 2 shall 5 soon 3 be 4 better 5 soon 6 . lie down here and ' poor ['] [my] [head] [.] 1 lie 2 down 1 lie 3 here 1 lie 6 poor 3 here 4 and 5 ' 6 poor i 'll be quiet and go to sleep , [indeed] [i] will . " 1 i 2 'll 1 i 12 will 2 'll 3 be 2 'll 6 go 3 be 4 quiet 4 quiet 5 and 6 go 8 sleep 7 to 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 , 12 will 13 . 13 . 14 " " yes , [jo] , " [after] a long [pause] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 a 8 a 9 long 9 long 11 . " wouldn't it [comfort] you to tell me what it is ? " 1 " 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 it 3 it 12 ? 5 you 7 tell 5 you 12 ? 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 me 7 tell 9 what 9 what 11 is 10 it 11 is 12 ? 13 " " not now , not yet . " 1 " 2 not 2 not 6 yet 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 not 5 not 6 yet 6 yet 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] [know] it . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 . i 'll tell you [by-and-by] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 6 . 6 . 7 " " [is] [the] [pain] [better] now ? " 1 " 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " oh , yes , much better , you are so [comfortable] , [jo] . " 1 " 2 oh 1 " 9 you 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 4 yes 8 , 6 much 7 better 7 better 8 , 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 so 11 so 13 , 13 , 16 " 15 . 16 " " go to sleep , dear . 1 " 2 go 2 go 4 sleep 3 to 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 . i 'll stay with you . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 with 4 with 5 you 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " but [jo] [had] [made] [up] her [mind] , and after [pondering] [over] [a] [project] for [some] [days] [,] [she] [confided] [it] [to] her mother . 1 but 6 her 6 her 24 mother 8 , 9 and 8 , 15 for 9 and 10 after 15 for 23 her 23 her 24 mother 24 mother 25 . " you asked me the other day what my wishes were . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 asked 3 asked 4 me 3 asked 5 the 5 the 6 other 6 other 7 day 6 other 10 wishes 8 what 10 wishes 9 my 10 wishes 10 wishes 11 were 10 wishes 12 . i 'll tell you [one] [of] [them] , [marmee] [,] ["] [she] [began] [,] as they sat [along] together [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 8 , 8 , 15 as 15 as 16 they 16 they 17 sat 17 sat 19 together " [i] [want] [to] go away somewhere this winter for a change [.] ["] 1 " 5 go 5 go 6 away 6 away 7 somewhere 7 somewhere 9 winter 7 somewhere 12 change 8 this 9 winter 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 change " why , [jo] ? " and her mother looked up quickly , as if the words suggested a double meaning . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 18 suggested 7 and 10 looked 8 her 9 mother 9 mother 10 looked 10 looked 11 up 11 up 12 quickly 12 quickly 13 , 12 quickly 14 as 12 quickly 18 suggested 14 as 15 if 16 the 17 words 17 words 18 suggested 18 suggested 20 double 18 suggested 22 . 19 a 20 double 20 double 21 meaning with her eyes on her work [jo] [answered] [soberly] , " [i] [want] [something] [new] [.] 1 with 2 her 2 her 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 on 4 on 5 her 5 her 6 work 6 work 10 , 10 , 11 " i feel restless and anxious to be seeing , doing , and learning more than [i] am . 1 i 2 feel 1 i 17 am 2 feel 3 restless 3 restless 4 and 3 restless 5 anxious 3 restless 8 seeing 5 anxious 6 to 6 to 7 be 8 seeing 9 , 8 seeing 13 learning 10 doing 13 learning 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 learning 13 learning 14 more 14 more 15 than 17 am 18 . " where will you [hop] ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 will 2 where 6 ? 4 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " ["] [to] [new] [york] [.] i had a bright idea yesterday , and this is it . 1 i 2 had 2 had 5 idea 3 a 4 bright 4 bright 5 idea 5 idea 6 yesterday 6 yesterday 7 , 6 yesterday 12 . 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 this 9 this 10 is 10 is 11 it you know [mrs] [kirke] [wrote] [to] you [for] [some] [respectable] [young] [person] to [teach] her [children] [and] [sew] . 1 you 2 know 2 know 19 . 7 you 13 to 13 to 15 her 15 her 19 . it 's rather hard to find just the thing , but [i] [think] [i] [should] [suit] if [i] [tried] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 4 hard 3 rather 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 4 hard 9 thing 5 to 6 find 7 just 9 thing 8 the 9 thing 9 thing 10 , 10 , 11 but 10 , 21 " 11 but 17 if 20 . 21 " " my dear , go out to [service] [in] that [great] [boarding] [house] ! " and [mrs] [..y] [march] looked surprised , but not [displeased] [.] 1 " 3 dear 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 3 dear 22 , 4 , 15 " 4 , 16 and 5 go 6 out 5 go 7 to 7 to 10 that 10 that 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 16 and 20 looked 20 looked 21 surprised 22 , 23 but 23 but 24 not her [family] [is] [separate] [from] [the] [rest] , and no one knows [me] [there] . 1 her 8 , 1 her 15 . 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 no 10 no 11 one 11 one 12 knows don't care if they do . 1 don't 2 care 2 care 3 if 3 if 4 they 4 they 5 do 5 do 6 . it 's honest work , and [i] ['m] not [ashamed] of it . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 honest 3 honest 4 work 4 work 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 14 " 6 and 9 not 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 " " [nor] [i] [..y] but [your] [writing] [?] ["] 1 " 5 but " all the better for the change . 1 " 2 all 2 all 6 the 3 the 4 better 4 better 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 change 7 change 8 . " [i] [have] [no] [doubt] [of] it , but [are] [these] [your] only [reasons] for this [sudden] [fancy] ? " 1 " 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 8 , 20 " 9 but 13 only 15 for 16 this 16 this 19 ? 19 ? 20 " " no , [mother] . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " " may [i] [know] [the] [others] [?] ["] 1 " 2 may jo looked up and [jo] looked down , then said slowly , with sudden color in her cheeks . 1 jo 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 7 down 3 up 4 and 6 looked 7 down 7 down 18 cheeks 8 , 9 then 9 then 11 slowly 10 said 11 slowly 11 slowly 12 , 11 slowly 15 color 13 with 14 sudden 14 sudden 15 color 15 color 16 in 15 color 18 cheeks 17 her 18 cheeks 18 cheeks 19 . " it may be [vain] and [wrong] to say it [,] [but] [i] ['m] [afraid] [laurie] is [getting] too [fond] [of] [me] . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 may 2 it 17 is 3 may 4 be 6 and 8 to 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 it 10 it 17 is 17 is 19 too 19 too 23 . 23 . 24 " " [mercy] [,] no ! 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 ! " [i] ['m] glad of [that] [,] [jo] [.] ["] 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 of " why , please ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 6 " 4 please 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [because] , dear , [i] don't think you suited to one another . 1 " 7 don't 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 7 don't 7 don't 8 think 8 think 9 you 8 think 10 suited 10 suited 11 to 10 suited 13 another 12 one 13 another 13 another 14 . " that 's just the feeling [i] [had] [,] [though] [i] [couldn't] [express] [it] [.] 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 the 5 the 6 feeling i 'm glad you think he is only beginning to care for me . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 you 3 glad 10 to 5 think 6 he 6 he 7 is 7 is 8 only 8 only 9 beginning 9 beginning 10 to 10 to 13 me 11 care 12 for 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 . " you are sure of his feeling for you ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 sure 3 are 7 feeling 3 are 9 you 4 sure 5 of 5 of 6 his 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " he hasn't said anything , but he looks a great deal . 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 4 anything 2 hasn't 11 deal 3 said 4 anything 4 anything 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 looks 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 deal 11 deal 12 . i think [i] had better go away before it comes to [anything] . " 1 i 2 think 1 i 4 had 4 had 5 better 5 better 6 go 6 go 7 away 7 away 8 before 8 before 10 comes 9 it 10 comes 10 comes 11 to 11 to 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] [agree] [with] you , [and] if it can be managed you shall go . " 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 8 if 8 if 9 it 8 if 10 can 8 if 13 you 10 can 11 be 11 be 12 managed 13 you 14 shall 14 shall 15 go 15 go 16 . 16 . 17 " meg is so , and [i] [am] [content] [with] her [success] [.] 1 meg 2 is 1 meg 4 , 2 is 3 so 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 her you [i] [leave] [to] [enjoy] [your] [liberty] [till] [you] [tire] [of] [it] , for [only] [then] [will] you find that [there] is something [sweeter] . 1 you 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 18 you 18 you 19 find 19 find 20 that 20 that 22 is 22 is 23 something 23 something 25 . amy is my chief care now , but her good sense will help her . 1 amy 4 chief 1 amy 7 , 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 chief 4 chief 5 care 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 12 will 9 her 11 sense 10 good 11 sense 11 sense 12 will 12 will 13 help 13 help 14 her 14 her 15 . for [beth] [,] [i] [indulge] [no] [hopes] [except] that [she] [may] [be] [well] . 1 for 9 that 1 for 14 . by the way , she seems brighter this last day or two . 1 by 2 the 1 by 3 way 1 by 10 day 3 way 4 , 5 she 6 seems 6 seems 7 brighter 7 brighter 8 this 7 brighter 9 last 7 brighter 10 day 10 day 11 or 10 day 13 . 11 or 12 two have you spoken to her ? ' 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 spoken 3 spoken 4 to 3 spoken 6 ? 4 to 5 her 6 ? 7 ' " yes , she [owned] she had a trouble , and promised to tell me by-and-by . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 7 had 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 a 7 had 12 promised 9 trouble 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 promised 12 promised 13 to 12 promised 16 by-and-by 14 tell 15 me 14 tell 16 by-and-by 16 by-and-by 17 . i said no more , for [i] [think] [i] [know] it , " and [jo] told her little story . 1 i 2 said 2 said 5 , 3 no 4 more 3 no 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 and 14 and 16 told 16 told 17 her 16 told 19 story 18 little 19 story 19 story 20 . beth [must] [think] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [please] [myself] , [as] [i] [am] [,] [for] [i] [can't] [talk] [about] [laurie] [to] [her] [.] 1 beth 10 , but [she] [can] [pet] [and] [comfort] [him] [after] [i] ['m] [gone] , and so [cure] [him] [of] [this] [romantic] [notion] [.] 1 but 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 so he 's been through so many little trials of the sort , he 's used to it , and will soon get over his lovelornity . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 through 4 through 8 trials 5 so 6 many 6 many 8 trials 7 little 8 trials 8 trials 9 of 9 of 10 the 9 of 11 sort 9 of 25 lovelornity 11 sort 15 used 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 's 13 he 15 used 15 used 16 to 17 it 20 will 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 will 20 will 21 soon 21 soon 25 lovelornity 22 get 25 lovelornity 23 over 25 lovelornity 24 his 25 lovelornity 25 lovelornity 26 . 26 . 27 " when [all] [was] [settled] , [with] [fear] [and] [trembling] she told [laurie] , [but] to her [surprise] he took it [very] [quietly] . 1 when 10 she 5 , 10 she 10 she 11 told 11 told 16 her 13 , 15 to 15 to 16 her 16 her 23 . 18 he 19 took 19 took 20 it 20 it 23 . " one thing [i] [leave] [in] [your] [especial] [care] , " she said , the night before [she] [left] . 1 " 13 said 2 one 3 thing 3 thing 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 , 13 said 20 . 15 the 16 night 16 night 17 before 17 before 20 . " you mean your [papers] ? " asked [beth] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 8 asked 2 you 3 mean 4 your 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " no , my boy . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 boy 5 boy 6 . be very good to him , won't you ? " 1 be 2 very 2 very 3 good 3 good 4 to 4 to 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 won't 7 won't 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [of] [course] [i] [will] , [but] [i] can't fill your place , and he 'll miss [you] [sadly] . " 1 " 17 miss 6 , 14 and 6 , 17 miss 9 can't 10 fill 10 fill 11 your 10 fill 12 place 12 place 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 'll 17 miss 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] 'll do my best , for [your] [sake] , " [promised] [beth] [,] [wondering] why [jo] [looked] [at] [her] [so] [queerly] . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 do 4 do 6 best 5 my 6 best 6 best 7 , 7 , 12 " 8 for 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 17 why 17 why 24 . when [laurie] said [good-by] , he [whispered] [significantly] [,] ["] [it] [won't] [do] [a] [bit] [of] [good] [,] [jo] . 1 when 6 he 3 said 5 , 3 said 6 he 6 he 20 . my [eye] [is] [on] [you] , [so] mind what you do , or [i] 'll [come] and bring you home . " 1 my 6 , 6 , 22 " 8 mind 9 what 9 what 10 you 10 you 11 do 10 you 15 'll 11 do 12 , 12 , 13 or 15 'll 18 bring 17 and 18 bring 18 bring 19 you 18 bring 20 home 20 home 21 . 21 . 22 " [chapter] [thirty-three] [jo's] [journal] [new] [york] [,] [november] dear [marmee] [and] [beth] , 1 dear 5 , [mrs] [kirke] [welcomed] [me] [so] [kindly] [i] [felt] [at] [home] [at] [once] [,] [even] [in] [that] [big] [house] [full] [of] [strangers] [.] a fine view and a church tower opposite atone for the [many] stairs [,] [and] [i] [took] [a] [fancy] [to] [my] [den] [on] [the] [spot] [.] 1 a 2 fine 2 fine 3 view 3 view 7 tower 4 and 5 a 5 a 7 tower 6 church 7 tower 7 tower 9 atone 7 tower 13 stairs 8 opposite 9 atone 9 atone 10 for 10 for 11 the my rooms are always open to you , and your own shall be as comfortable as [i] can [make] [it] . 1 my 2 rooms 1 my 11 own 2 rooms 3 are 2 rooms 5 open 3 are 4 always 6 to 10 your 7 you 8 , 7 you 10 your 8 , 9 and 10 your 11 own 11 own 15 comfortable 12 shall 13 be 13 be 15 comfortable 14 as 15 comfortable 15 comfortable 16 as 16 as 18 can 18 can 21 . there are some pleasant people in the house if you feel sociable , and your evenings are always free . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 some 3 some 16 evenings 4 pleasant 5 people 4 pleasant 16 evenings 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 12 sociable 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 feel 11 feel 12 sociable 12 sociable 13 , 12 sociable 16 evenings 13 , 14 and 15 your 16 evenings 16 evenings 17 are 16 evenings 19 free 17 are 18 always 19 free 20 . come to me if anything goes wrong , and be as happy as you can . 1 come 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 if 4 if 5 anything 4 if 14 you 5 anything 7 wrong 6 goes 7 wrong 7 wrong 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 be 11 as 11 as 13 as 12 happy 13 as 13 as 14 you 14 you 15 can 15 can 16 . there ['s] [the] [tea] [bell] , [i] must run and [change] [my] [cap] [.] ["] 1 there 6 , 6 , 10 and 8 must 9 run 9 run 10 and and off she bustled , leaving me to settle myself in my new nest . 1 and 4 bustled 2 off 4 bustled 3 she 4 bustled 4 bustled 6 leaving 4 bustled 7 me 4 bustled 9 settle 4 bustled 10 myself 5 , 6 leaving 8 to 9 settle 10 myself 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 new 13 new 14 nest 14 nest 15 . as [i] [went] [downstairs] soon [after] [,] [i] [saw] [something] [i] [liked] [.] 1 as 5 soon the [little] [back] [is] [too] young [to] [haf] [such] [heaviness] . " 1 the 6 young 6 young 11 . 11 . 12 " wasn't it good of him ? 1 wasn't 2 it 1 wasn't 3 good 3 good 4 of 4 of 5 him 5 him 6 ? i like [such] [things] [,] [for] [as] [father] [says] [,] [trifles] [show] [character] . 1 i 2 like 2 like 14 . he 's [almost] [forty] [,] [so] [it] ['s] no harm , [marmee] [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 9 no 9 no 10 harm 10 harm 11 , i shall keep a journal-letter , and send it once a week , so goodnight , and more tomorrow . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 5 journal-letter 3 keep 5 journal-letter 4 a 5 journal-letter 5 journal-letter 6 , 5 journal-letter 7 and 5 journal-letter 8 send 5 journal-letter 9 it 5 journal-letter 10 once 10 once 18 more 11 a 12 week 12 week 15 goodnight 13 , 15 goodnight 14 so 15 goodnight 15 goodnight 16 , 15 goodnight 18 more 16 , 17 and 18 more 19 tomorrow 19 tomorrow 20 . [tuesday] [eve] some good [angel] [inspired] [me] [to] [try] [gymnastics] [,] [and] [i] [kept] [it] [up] [till] [they] [were] [glad] [to] [sit] [down] [and] [keep] [still] [.] 1 some 2 good [professor] [bhaer] [was] [there] [,] [and] [while] [he] [arranged] [his] [books] [,] [i] [took] [a] [good] [look] [at] [him] [.] " [me] [wants] me [bhaer] , " said [the] [mite] , [slamming] [down] [her] [book] and [running] to meet him . 1 " 8 said 4 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 8 said 21 . 11 , 16 and 18 to 19 meet 19 meet 20 him 20 him 21 . ["] [thou] [shalt] [haf] [thy] [bhaer] [.] " now me mus tuddy my lessin , " went on the funny little thing . 1 " 2 now 2 now 5 tuddy 3 me 5 tuddy 4 mus 5 tuddy 5 tuddy 6 my 5 tuddy 7 lessin 7 lessin 8 , 7 lessin 9 " 7 lessin 10 went 7 lessin 13 funny 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 the 13 funny 14 little 13 funny 15 thing 15 thing 16 . it all goes bad this day . " 1 it 2 all 2 all 3 goes 2 all 6 day 3 goes 4 bad 5 this 6 day 6 day 7 . 7 . 8 " poor man , [i] [pitied] him , and [when] [the] [girls] [were] [gone] [,] took just one more peep to see if he survived it . 1 poor 2 man 2 man 3 , 3 , 8 and 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 15 took 15 took 25 it 16 just 17 one 17 one 24 survived 18 more 24 survived 19 peep 24 survived 20 to 21 see 21 see 24 survived 22 if 24 survived 23 he 24 survived 24 survived 25 it 25 it 26 . i fancy [he] [has] [a] [hard] [life] [of] [it] . 1 i 2 fancy 2 fancy 10 . she gave me a seat by her , and after [my] [face] [cooled] [off] [,] [i] [plucked] [up] [courage] and looked [about] [me] [.] 1 she 2 gave 1 she 21 looked 2 gave 3 me 2 gave 4 a 2 gave 7 her 4 a 5 seat 5 seat 6 by 8 , 9 and 8 , 20 and 9 and 10 after 20 and 21 looked " [governess] , [or] [something] [of] [that] [sort] [.] ["] 1 " 3 , " what the deuce is she at our table for ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 deuce 2 what 11 ? 3 the 4 deuce 4 deuce 5 is 4 deuce 6 she 4 deuce 9 table 7 at 9 table 8 our 9 table 9 table 10 for 11 ? 12 " " [friend] [of] [the] old lady ['s] . " 1 " 5 old 5 old 6 lady 6 lady 8 . 8 . 9 " " [handsome] [head] [,] [but] no [style] . " 1 " 6 no 6 no 8 . 8 . 9 " " not a bit of it . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . give us a light and come on [.] ["] 1 give 2 us 1 give 3 a 3 a 4 light 4 light 5 and 4 light 7 on 6 come 7 on i hate ordinary people ! 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 ordinary 2 hate 5 ! 3 ordinary 4 people [thursday] i picked up [a] [few] [bits] [of] [news] [and] [was] [introduced] to the [professor] [.] 1 i 2 picked 2 picked 3 up 3 up 12 to 12 to 13 the it seems that [tina] is [the] [child] [of] [the] [frenchwoman] [who] [does] [the] [fine] [ironing] [in] [the] [laundry] here . 1 it 2 seems 1 it 5 is 2 seems 3 that 5 is 19 here 19 here 20 . the [maiden] lady [is] [a] [miss] [norton] , [rich] , [cultivated] , and [kind] [.] 1 the 3 lady 3 lady 8 , 8 , 13 and 10 , 13 and 12 , 13 and i was in our [parlor] [last] [evening] [when] [mr] [bhaer] [came] [in] [with] [some] [newspapers] [for] [mrs] [kirke] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 our she wasn't there [,] [but] [minnie] [,] [who] [is] a little old woman , [introduced] [me] [very] [prettily] [.] 1 she 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 there 3 there 10 a 10 a 11 little 10 a 13 woman 12 old 13 woman 13 woman 14 , " [this] is [mamma] ['s] [friend] [,] [miss] [march] . " 1 " 3 is 3 is 10 . 10 . 11 " " yes , and she 's [jolly] [and] [we] like her [lots] , " added [kitty] , [who] [is] [an] ' [enfant] [terrible] ' . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 17 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 she 5 she 6 's 6 's 10 like 10 like 11 her 11 her 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 added 17 , 21 ' 17 , 24 ' 24 ' 25 . we both bowed , and then we laughed , for the prim introduction and the blunt addition were rather a comical contrast . 1 we 2 both 2 both 3 bowed 2 both 8 laughed 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 then 6 then 7 we 6 then 8 laughed 8 laughed 9 , 8 laughed 13 introduction 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 the 12 prim 13 introduction 13 introduction 14 and 13 introduction 16 blunt 15 the 16 blunt 16 blunt 17 addition 17 addition 18 were 17 addition 19 rather 17 addition 21 comical 20 a 21 comical 21 comical 22 contrast 22 contrast 23 . " ah [,] yes , [i] hear [these] [naughty] [ones] [go] to [vex] you , [mees] [marsch] [.] 1 " 2 ah 1 " 14 you 2 ah 4 yes 2 ah 7 hear 4 yes 5 , 12 to 14 you 14 you 15 , if [so] [again] , [call] at me and [i] come , " he said , with a [threatening] [frown] [that] [delighted] the little [wretches] [.] 1 if 13 he 4 , 8 and 4 , 12 " 6 at 7 me 7 me 8 and 10 come 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 23 little 22 the 23 little " you haf a fine day to make your walk . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 haf 3 haf 5 fine 3 haf 8 make 4 a 5 fine 5 fine 6 day 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 your 9 your 10 walk 10 walk 11 . [bon] [voyage] [,] [mademoiselle] [.] ["] the [german] [gentlemen] [embroider] [,] [i] [know] [,] [but] [darning] [hose] [is] [another] thing [and] [not] [so] [pretty] . 1 the 14 thing 14 thing 19 . [saturday] i ['m] [as] [proud] [as] [lucifer] , [but] [such] [favors] [from] [such] [people] don't [burden] me , and [i] [accepted] [gratefully] [.] 1 i 7 , 7 , 18 and 14 don't 16 me 16 me 17 , 17 , 18 and " we are [playing] [nargerie] [,] ["] [explained] [kitty] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 10 . " [dis] [is] mine [effalunt] ! " added [tina] [,] [holding] [on] [by] [the] [professor] ['s] [hair] [.] 1 " 4 mine 4 mine 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 added i wish [americans] [were] [as] [simple] [and] [natural] [as] [germans] , don't you ? 1 i 2 wish 1 i 12 don't 11 , 12 don't 12 don't 13 you 13 you 14 ? [pray] [forward] [amy] ['s] [as] [soon] [as] [you] [can] [spare] [them] [.] my small news will sound very flat after her splendors , but you will like them , [i] [know] . 1 my 3 news 2 small 3 news 3 news 4 will 4 will 10 splendors 5 sound 10 splendors 6 very 7 flat 7 flat 10 splendors 8 after 10 splendors 9 her 10 splendors 10 splendors 12 but 10 splendors 13 you 10 splendors 14 will 10 splendors 15 like 10 splendors 16 them 11 , 12 but 16 them 17 , 16 them 20 . is [teddy] [studying] [so] [hard] that he can't find time to write to his friends ? 1 is 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 can't 8 can't 9 find 9 find 10 time 10 time 11 to 11 to 12 write 12 write 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 friends 15 friends 16 ? take good care of him for me , [beth] , and tell me all about the babies , and give heaps of love to everyone . 1 take 3 care 2 good 3 care 3 care 4 of 3 care 6 for 3 care 15 about 3 care 17 babies 5 him 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 tell 12 tell 13 me 12 tell 15 about 14 all 15 about 16 the 17 babies 17 babies 21 heaps 17 babies 26 . 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 heaps 20 give 21 heaps 21 heaps 22 of 21 heaps 23 love 21 heaps 25 everyone 23 love 24 to [from] [your] [faithful] [jo] [.] bless you ! 1 bless 2 you 1 bless 3 ! [december] my [precious] [betsey] , 1 my 4 , we are very good friends now , and [i] ['ve] [begun] to [take] [lessons] [.] 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 very 3 very 4 good 4 good 5 friends 5 friends 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 to i really couldn't help it , and it all came about in such a droll way [that] [i] must tell you . 1 i 3 couldn't 2 really 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 help 4 help 5 it 4 help 8 it 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 all 9 all 10 came 9 all 11 about 9 all 15 droll 12 in 13 such 13 such 15 droll 14 a 15 droll 15 droll 16 way 15 droll 20 tell 19 must 20 tell 20 tell 21 you 21 you 22 . to [begin] [at] the [beginning] [,] [mrs] [kirke] [called] [to] [me] [one] [day] [as] [i] [passed] [mr] [bhaer] ['s] room where she was [rummaging] . 1 to 4 the 4 the 20 room 20 room 21 where 21 where 22 she 22 she 23 was 23 was 25 . " did you ever see such a den , my dear ? 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 2 did 4 ever 4 ever 5 see 4 ever 6 such 6 such 7 a 6 such 8 den 8 den 9 , 8 den 11 dear 10 my 11 dear 11 dear 12 ? i went in , and [while] we [worked] [i] looked about me , for it was ' a den ' to be sure . 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 in 3 in 19 den 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 we 5 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 about 11 about 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 18 a 17 ' 18 a 18 a 19 den 19 den 20 ' 19 den 23 sure 19 den 24 . 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 sure half-finished boats and bits of string lay among the manuscripts . 1 half-finished 2 boats 1 half-finished 3 and 1 half-finished 4 bits 1 half-finished 6 string 1 half-finished 7 lay 1 half-finished 10 manuscripts 4 bits 5 of 8 among 10 manuscripts 9 the 10 manuscripts 10 manuscripts 11 . " [such] a man [!] ["] [laughed] [good-natured] [mrs] [.] [k] [..y] , as she put the [relics] [in] [the] [rag] [bag] [.] 1 " 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 she 15 she 16 put 16 put 17 the " [i] [suppose] the [others] are [torn] [up] [to] [rig] [ships] [,] [bandage] [cut] [fingers] [,] [or] [make] [kite] [tails] [.] 1 " 4 the 1 " 6 are it 's dreadful [,] but [i] [can't] [scold] him . 1 it 2 's 1 it 10 . 2 's 3 dreadful 5 but 9 him 9 him 10 . he 's so absent-minded and goodnatured , he lets those boys ride over him roughshod . 1 he 9 lets 2 's 4 absent-minded 3 so 4 absent-minded 4 absent-minded 6 goodnatured 5 and 6 goodnatured 6 goodnatured 7 , 6 goodnatured 9 lets 8 he 9 lets 9 lets 15 roughshod 10 those 15 roughshod 11 boys 15 roughshod 12 ride 15 roughshod 13 over 15 roughshod 14 him 15 roughshod 15 roughshod 16 . " let me mend them , " said [i] . 1 " 2 let 1 " 8 said 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 mend 4 mend 5 them 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] don't mind it , and he needn't [know] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 mind 4 mind 5 it 4 mind 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 needn't i ['d] like [to] , he 's so kind to me about bringing my letters and lending books . " 1 i 3 like 3 like 5 , 5 , 20 " 6 he 7 's 7 's 18 books 8 so 9 kind 9 kind 10 to 10 to 11 me 11 me 12 about 12 about 17 lending 13 bringing 17 lending 14 my 17 lending 15 letters 17 lending 16 and 17 lending 17 lending 18 books 18 books 19 . 19 . 20 " nothing [was] [said] , and [i] [hoped] [he] [wouldn't] find it [out] , but one day [last] [week] he caught [me] at [it] [.] 1 nothing 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 find 10 find 11 it 11 it 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 one 15 one 16 day 16 day 19 he 19 he 20 caught 20 caught 22 at " yes , but you are too busy . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 too 7 too 8 busy 7 too 9 . i am too [stupid] to [learn] [,] ["] [i] [blundered] [out] [,] [as] [red] [as] [a] [peony] [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 too 2 am 5 to " [prut] ! 1 " 3 ! we will make the time , and we fail not to find the sense . 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 make 2 will 12 find 4 the 5 time 5 time 8 we 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 fail 9 fail 10 not 9 fail 12 find 11 to 12 find 12 find 13 the 13 the 14 sense 14 sense 15 . " ah ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! but [i] [haf] [an] [eye] , and [i] see [much] . 1 but 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 see 9 see 11 . i [haf] [a] [heart] , and [i] [feel] [thanks] [for] this [.] 1 i 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 this come , a little lesson then and now , or no more good fairy works for me and mine . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 lesson 3 a 13 good 5 lesson 6 then 7 and 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 no 11 no 12 more 11 no 13 good 13 good 15 works 14 fairy 15 works 15 works 16 for 15 works 19 mine 16 for 17 me 17 me 18 and 18 and 19 mine 19 mine 20 . 20 . 21 " i [took] [four] [lessons] , and [then] [i] [stuck] [fast] in a [grammatical] [bog] [.] 1 i 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 in 11 in 12 a " now we shall try a new way . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 we 3 we 4 shall 4 shall 5 try 5 try 7 new 6 a 7 new 7 new 8 way 8 way 9 . now we go [well] ! 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 go 3 go 5 ! my turn . 1 my 2 turn 2 turn 3 . i do [him] [in] [german] , [gif] [me] [your] [ear] . " 1 i 2 do 2 do 6 , 6 , 12 " 11 . 12 " and [away] he went , [rumbling] [out] [the] [words] with [his] [strong] [voice] [and] a [relish] [which] was good to [see] [as] [well] [as] hear . 1 and 3 he 3 he 4 went 3 he 18 was 4 went 10 with 5 , 10 with 10 with 15 a 18 was 19 good 19 good 20 to 20 to 25 hear 25 hear 26 . i like it very much , and he doesn't seem tired of it yet , which is very good of him , isn't it ? 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 it 3 it 4 very 4 very 5 much 4 very 11 tired 5 much 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 he 9 doesn't 9 doesn't 10 seem 10 seem 11 tired 11 tired 12 of 11 tired 20 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 17 is 14 yet 15 , 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 is 17 is 18 very 18 very 19 good 20 of 21 him 21 him 22 , 22 , 23 isn't 23 isn't 24 it 23 isn't 25 ? i mean to give him something on [christmas] [,] for [i] dare not [offer] [money] . 1 i 2 mean 1 i 12 dare 2 mean 3 to 3 to 4 give 4 give 5 him 4 give 6 something 6 something 7 on 6 something 10 for 12 dare 13 not 13 not 16 . tell me something nice [,] [marmee] . 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 something 3 something 4 nice 4 nice 7 . i 'm glad [laurie] [seems] so happy and busy , that he has given up smoking and lets his hair grow . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 2 'm 6 so 6 so 7 happy 7 happy 8 and 8 and 18 lets 9 busy 10 , 9 busy 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 has 13 has 14 given 14 given 15 up 14 given 16 smoking 16 smoking 17 and 16 smoking 18 lets 18 lets 21 grow 19 his 20 hair 20 hair 21 grow 21 grow 22 . you see [beth] [manages] him [better] [than] [i] [did] . 1 you 2 see 2 see 5 him 5 him 10 . i 'm not jealous , dear , do your best , only don't make a saint of him . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 8 do 1 i 13 don't 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 jealous 4 jealous 6 dear 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 , 8 do 10 best 9 your 10 best 11 , 12 only 12 only 13 don't 13 don't 14 make 14 make 16 saint 14 make 18 him 15 a 16 saint 17 of 18 him 18 him 19 . i 'm afraid [i] [couldn't] like him without a spice of human naughtiness . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 6 like 2 'm 3 afraid 6 like 7 him 7 him 13 naughtiness 8 without 13 naughtiness 9 a 10 spice 10 spice 13 naughtiness 11 of 13 naughtiness 12 human 13 naughtiness 13 naughtiness 14 . read him bits of my letters . 1 read 6 letters 2 him 3 bits 3 bits 4 of 3 bits 6 letters 5 my 6 letters 6 letters 7 . i haven't time to write much , and that will do just as well . 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 time 2 haven't 5 write 2 haven't 6 much 4 to 5 write 6 much 7 , 6 much 13 as 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 will 10 will 11 do 11 do 12 just 12 just 13 as 13 as 14 well 14 well 15 . [thank] [heaven] [beth] [continues] [so] [comfortable] [.] [january] i can't tell you how much [i] [enjoyed] [your] [christmas] [bundle] , for [i] didn't get it till night and had given up hoping . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 tell 2 can't 16 get 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 how 5 how 6 much 6 much 13 for 12 , 13 for 15 didn't 16 get 16 get 17 it 16 get 23 up 17 it 18 till 18 till 19 night 19 night 20 and 21 had 22 given 22 given 23 up 23 up 24 hoping 23 up 25 . the things were just what [i] wanted , and all the better for being made instead of bought . 1 the 2 things 2 things 3 were 3 were 4 just 3 were 10 all 3 were 18 bought 4 just 5 what 4 just 7 wanted 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 the 12 better 13 for 13 for 14 being 14 being 15 made 15 made 16 instead 16 instead 17 of 16 instead 18 bought 18 bought 19 . beth ['s] [new] ['] [ink] [bib] ['] [was] [capital] , and [hannah] ['s] [box] [of] [hard] [gingerbread] will be a [treasure] [.] 1 beth 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 will 18 will 19 be 19 be 20 a i 'll be sure [and] [wear] [the] [nice] [flannels] you [sent] , [marmee] , and [read] [carefully] the [books] [father] [has] [marked] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 2 'll 10 you 3 be 4 sure 10 you 12 , 12 , 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 the thank you all , heaps and heaps ! 1 thank 2 you 1 thank 5 heaps 3 all 5 heaps 4 , 5 heaps 5 heaps 7 heaps 6 and 7 heaps 7 heaps 8 ! speaking of [books] [reminds] [me] [that] [i] ['m] [getting] [rich] [in] [that] [line] [,] [for] [on] [new] [year] ['s] [day] [mr] [bhaer] [gave] [me] [a] [fine] [shakespeare] [.] 1 speaking 2 of " you say often you wish a library . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 say 2 you 6 wish 4 often 6 wish 5 you 6 wish 6 wish 8 library 7 a 8 library 8 library 9 . here [i] [gif] [you] [one] , [for] [between] [these] [lids] [(] he [meant] [covers] [)] is [many] [books] [in] one . 1 here 6 , 6 , 12 he 12 he 16 is 16 is 20 one 20 one 21 . i [thanked] [him] [as] [well] [as] [i] [could] , and [talk] now [about] ['] [my] [library] ['] , as if [i] had a hundred [books] . 1 i 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 now 12 now 18 , 18 , 19 as 19 as 20 if 20 if 22 had 22 had 23 a 23 a 24 hundred 24 hundred 26 . i never knew how much [there] [was] [in] [shakespeare] before , but then [i] [never] [had] [a] [bhaer] [to] [explain] it to me . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 knew 2 never 10 before 3 knew 4 how 4 how 5 much 10 before 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 then 12 but 21 it 21 it 22 to 22 to 23 me 23 me 24 . now don't laugh at his horrid name . 1 now 2 don't 2 don't 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 at 3 laugh 6 horrid 4 at 5 his 6 horrid 7 name 7 name 8 . i 'm glad you both like [what] [i] tell you about him , and [hope] you [will] know him some day . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 9 tell 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 you 4 you 5 both 4 you 6 like 9 tell 10 you 9 tell 11 about 11 about 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 you 16 you 18 know 18 know 19 him 19 him 22 . 20 some 21 day 21 day 22 . mother [would] [admire] [his] [warm] [heart] , [father] [his] [wise] [head] [.] 1 mother 7 , i [admire] [both] , and [feel] [rich] in my new ['] friend [friedrich] [bhaer] ['] . 1 i 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 12 friend 10 new 12 friend 12 friend 16 . i was so glad of that . 1 i 4 glad 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 glad 4 glad 5 of 4 glad 6 that 6 that 7 . they [got] [up] [a] [masquerade] [,] [and] had a gay time [new] [year] ['s] [eve] . 1 they 8 had 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 gay 10 gay 11 time 11 time 16 . i didn't mean to go down , having no dress . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 go 4 to 10 dress 5 go 6 down 7 , 8 having 8 having 9 no 8 having 10 dress 10 dress 11 . but at the last [minute] , [mrs] [kirke] [remembered] [some] old [brocades] , and [miss] [norton] [lent] [me] [lace] [and] [feathers] [.] 1 but 2 at 2 at 3 the 2 at 4 last 4 last 6 , 6 , 14 and 11 old 13 , 13 , 14 and so [i] [dressed] [up] [as] [mrs] [malaprop] , and [sailed] in with a [mask] [on] [.] 1 so 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 in 11 in 13 a 12 with 13 a i enjoyed it very much , and when we unmasked it was fun to see them stare at me . 1 i 2 enjoyed 2 enjoyed 3 it 2 enjoyed 16 them 4 very 5 much 5 much 10 unmasked 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 unmasked 8 when 10 unmasked 9 we 10 unmasked 10 unmasked 11 it 10 unmasked 12 was 10 unmasked 13 fun 10 unmasked 15 see 10 unmasked 16 them 14 to 15 see 16 them 17 stare 17 stare 18 at 17 stare 19 me 19 me 20 . meg will relish that joke . 1 meg 3 relish 2 will 3 relish 3 relish 4 that 3 relish 5 joke 3 relish 6 . [mr] [bhaer] [was] [nick] [bottom] [,] [and] [tina] [was] [titania] [,] [a] [perfect] [little] [fairy] [in] [his] [arms] [.] to see them [dance] [was] ['] [quite] [a] [landscape] ['] [,] to use [a] [teddyism] . 1 to 2 see 2 see 3 them 3 them 16 . 12 to 13 use 13 use 16 . bless you all ! 1 bless 2 you 1 bless 4 ! 2 you 3 all [ever] [your] [loving] [....y] [jo] [chapter] [thirty-four] [friend] she [took] [to] [writing] [sensation] [stories] , [for] in [those] [dark] [ages] [,] [even] [all-perfect] [america] [read] [rubbish] [.] 1 she 7 , 7 , 9 in [somewhat] [daunted] [by] [this] [reception] [,] [jo] [hesitated] [on] [the] [threshold] [,] [murmuring] [in] [much] [embarrassment] [....y] " excuse me , [i] [was] [looking] for the [weekly] [volcano] [office] [.] 1 " 2 excuse 2 excuse 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 8 for 8 for 9 the i wished to see [mr] [dashwood] . " 1 i 2 wished 2 wished 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 7 . 7 . 8 " " no , sir . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . she has had [some] [experience] [,] [and] got [a] [prize] [for] [a] [tale] in [the] [blarneystone] [banner] . " 1 she 2 has 1 she 3 had 3 had 8 got 8 got 14 in 14 in 18 . 18 . 19 " " well , you can leave it , if you like . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 can 5 can 6 leave 6 leave 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 like 11 like 12 . when she [went] [again] [,] [mr] [dashwood] was alone , [whereat] she [rejoiced] [.] 1 when 2 she 2 she 8 was 8 was 9 alone 9 alone 10 , 10 , 12 she " we 'll take this ( editors never say [i] ) , if you don't object to a few alterations . 1 " 2 we 1 " 15 don't 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 take 4 take 7 editors 5 this 7 editors 6 ( 7 editors 7 editors 8 never 7 editors 9 say 11 ) 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 you 14 you 15 don't 15 don't 16 object 16 object 17 to 16 object 20 alterations 18 a 19 few 19 few 20 alterations 20 alterations 21 . [mr] [dashwoods] ['s] [editorial] [gravity] [relaxed] [into] [a] [smile] [,] [for] [jo] [had] [forgotten] [her] ['] [friend] ['] [,] [and] [spoken] [as] [only] [an] [author] [could] [.] " people want to be amused , not preached at , you know . 1 " 3 want 2 people 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 13 know 4 to 5 be 5 be 9 preached 6 amused 7 , 6 amused 9 preached 8 not 9 preached 9 preached 10 at 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 know 13 know 14 . morals don't sell nowadays . " 1 morals 2 don't 1 morals 3 sell 1 morals 4 nowadays 4 nowadays 5 . 5 . 6 " which was not quite a correct statement , by the way . 1 which 2 was 2 was 4 quite 3 not 4 quite 4 quite 6 correct 5 a 6 correct 6 correct 7 statement 7 statement 8 , 7 statement 9 by 9 by 10 the 9 by 11 way 11 way 12 . " you think it would do with these alterations , then ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 it 3 think 9 alterations 5 would 9 alterations 6 do 9 alterations 7 with 9 alterations 8 these 9 alterations 9 alterations 10 , 9 alterations 11 then 9 alterations 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " what do you [that] [is] , [what] [compensation] " [began] [jo] [,] not exactly [knowing] [how] [to] [express] [herself] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 7 , 7 , 10 " 10 " 14 not 14 not 15 exactly 15 exactly 21 . " oh , yes , well , we give from twenty-five to thirty for things of this sort . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 6 well 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 6 well 7 , 6 well 8 we 8 we 9 give 9 give 11 twenty-five 10 from 11 twenty-five 11 twenty-five 12 to 11 twenty-five 13 thirty 13 thirty 15 things 13 thirty 18 sort 14 for 15 things 16 of 18 sort 17 this 18 sort 18 sort 19 . pay when [it] comes out [,] ["] [returned] [mr] [dashwood] [,] [as] [if] [that] [point] [had] [escaped] [him] . 1 pay 2 when 2 when 4 comes 4 comes 5 out 5 out 19 . such trifles do escape the editorial mind , it is said . 1 such 2 trifles 2 trifles 3 do 2 trifles 6 editorial 4 escape 6 editorial 5 the 6 editorial 6 editorial 7 mind 6 editorial 9 it 6 editorial 11 said 7 mind 8 , 9 it 10 is 11 said 12 . " well , we 'll look at it . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 'll 5 'll 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 8 it 8 it 9 . can't promise to take it . 1 can't 2 promise 2 promise 3 to 3 to 4 take 4 take 5 it 5 it 6 . tell her to make it short and spicy , and never mind the moral . 1 tell 2 her 2 her 8 spicy 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 it 4 make 8 spicy 6 short 8 spicy 7 and 8 spicy 8 spicy 10 and 8 spicy 12 mind 8 spicy 14 moral 9 , 10 and 11 never 12 mind 13 the 14 moral 14 moral 15 . what name would your friend like to put on it ? " in a careless tone . 1 what 2 name 1 what 3 would 3 would 4 your 3 would 6 like 4 your 5 friend 6 like 7 to 7 to 8 put 8 put 9 on 8 put 10 it 8 put 13 in 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 13 in 16 tone 14 a 16 tone 15 careless 16 tone 16 tone 17 . " just as she likes , of course . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 likes 5 likes 8 course 6 , 8 course 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 . the tale will be out next week . 1 the 2 tale 1 the 6 next 2 tale 3 will 3 will 4 be 5 out 6 next 6 next 7 week 7 week 8 . " [i] 'll [call] [.] 1 " 3 'll good morning , [sir] . " 1 good 2 morning 2 morning 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " one thing disturbed her satisfaction , and that was that she did not tell them at home . 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 3 disturbed 3 disturbed 4 her 3 disturbed 5 satisfaction 5 satisfaction 6 , 5 satisfaction 11 she 5 satisfaction 18 . 6 , 7 and 8 that 9 was 8 that 11 she 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 did 12 did 13 not 13 not 14 tell 15 them 16 at 16 at 17 home 17 home 18 . she had a feeling that [father] [and] [mother] would not [approve] [,] [and] [preferred] to [have] her own way [first] , and [beg] [pardon] [afterward] [.] 1 she 2 had 1 she 9 would 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 that 9 would 10 not 10 not 15 to 15 to 17 her 17 her 18 own 18 own 19 way 19 way 21 , 21 , 22 and it was easy to keep her secret , for no name appeared with her stories . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 easy 3 easy 4 to 3 easy 9 for 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 her 5 keep 7 secret 7 secret 8 , 9 for 14 her 10 no 12 appeared 11 name 12 appeared 12 appeared 13 with 13 with 14 her 14 her 15 stories 15 stories 16 . [mr] [dashwood] [had] [of] [course] [found] [it] [out] [very] [soon] [,] [but] [promised] [to] [be] [dumb] [,] [and] [for] [a] [wonder] [kept] [his] [word] [.] she excited the suspicions of public librarians by asking for works on poisons . 1 she 7 librarians 2 excited 7 librarians 3 the 4 suspicions 4 suspicions 7 librarians 5 of 7 librarians 6 public 7 librarians 7 librarians 8 by 7 librarians 9 asking 7 librarians 10 for 7 librarians 13 poisons 11 works 13 poisons 12 on 13 poisons 13 poisons 14 . she studied faces in the street , and characters , good , bad , and indifferent , all about her . 1 she 2 studied 2 studied 3 faces 3 faces 9 characters 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 street 6 street 7 , 6 street 9 characters 7 , 8 and 9 characters 10 , 9 characters 11 good 9 characters 13 bad 11 good 12 , 13 bad 16 indifferent 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 indifferent 16 indifferent 19 about 16 indifferent 21 . 17 , 18 all 18 all 19 about 19 about 20 her she thought she was prospering finely , but unconsciously she was beginning to desecrate some of the womanliest attributes of a woman 's character . 1 she 5 prospering 2 thought 5 prospering 3 she 5 prospering 4 was 5 prospering 5 prospering 6 finely 5 prospering 8 but 5 prospering 9 unconsciously 7 , 8 but 9 unconsciously 10 she 9 unconsciously 14 desecrate 11 was 12 beginning 12 beginning 13 to 12 beginning 14 desecrate 14 desecrate 15 some 14 desecrate 18 womanliest 16 of 18 womanliest 17 the 18 womanliest 18 womanliest 19 attributes 18 womanliest 22 woman 18 womanliest 23 's 18 womanliest 24 character 19 attributes 20 of 21 a 22 woman 24 character 25 . [wrongdoing] [always] [brings] [its] [own] [punishment] [,] [and] [when] [jo] [most] [needed] [hers] [,] [she] [got] [it] [.] why everybody liked him was [what] puzzled [jo] [,] [at] [first] . 1 why 2 everybody 2 everybody 3 liked 2 everybody 5 was 3 liked 4 him 5 was 7 puzzled 7 puzzled 12 . jo often watched him , trying to discover the charm , and at last decided that it was benevolence which worked the miracle . 1 jo 3 watched 1 jo 5 , 2 often 3 watched 3 watched 4 him 5 , 6 trying 5 , 12 and 6 trying 7 to 6 trying 8 discover 8 discover 10 charm 9 the 10 charm 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 benevolence 13 at 14 last 14 last 19 benevolence 15 decided 16 that 15 decided 19 benevolence 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 benevolence 19 benevolence 20 which 19 benevolence 21 worked 19 benevolence 23 miracle 19 benevolence 24 . 22 the 23 miracle there [were] [lines] [upon] [his] [forehead] [,] [but] [time] seemed to have touched him gently , remembering how kind he was to others . 1 there 10 seemed 10 seemed 11 to 10 seemed 22 to 11 to 12 have 12 have 13 touched 13 touched 14 him 13 touched 17 remembering 15 gently 17 remembering 16 , 17 remembering 17 remembering 18 how 17 remembering 19 kind 17 remembering 20 he 20 he 21 was 22 to 23 others 23 others 24 . his very clothes seemed to partake of the hospitable nature of the wearer . 1 his 3 clothes 2 very 3 clothes 3 clothes 6 partake 4 seemed 6 partake 5 to 6 partake 6 partake 7 of 6 partake 9 hospitable 8 the 9 hospitable 9 hospitable 10 nature 9 hospitable 13 wearer 11 of 13 wearer 12 the 13 wearer 13 wearer 14 . they [looked] [as] [if] [they] were [at] [ease] , and [liked] [to] make him [comfortable] . 1 they 6 were 6 were 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 make 13 make 14 him 14 him 16 . his capacious waistcoat was suggestive of a large heart underneath . 1 his 2 capacious 2 capacious 3 waistcoat 2 capacious 5 suggestive 3 waistcoat 4 was 5 suggestive 6 of 5 suggestive 8 large 5 suggestive 10 underneath 7 a 8 large 9 heart 10 underneath 10 underneath 11 . his rusty coat had a social air , and the baggy pockets plainly proved that little hands often went in empty and came out full . 1 his 17 hands 2 rusty 3 coat 2 rusty 6 social 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 social 6 social 11 baggy 7 air 11 baggy 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 baggy 10 the 11 baggy 11 baggy 12 pockets 11 baggy 13 plainly 11 baggy 14 proved 11 baggy 15 that 11 baggy 16 little 11 baggy 17 hands 17 hands 18 often 17 hands 20 in 17 hands 25 full 17 hands 26 . 18 often 19 went 21 empty 22 and 21 empty 25 full 23 came 24 out 24 out 25 full his very boots were benevolent , and his collars never stiff and raspy like other people 's . 1 his 3 boots 2 very 3 boots 3 boots 5 benevolent 4 were 5 benevolent 5 benevolent 6 , 5 benevolent 9 collars 6 , 7 and 8 his 9 collars 9 collars 10 never 9 collars 13 raspy 9 collars 18 . 11 stiff 13 raspy 12 and 13 raspy 13 raspy 14 like 13 raspy 15 other 13 raspy 16 people 13 raspy 17 's he never spoke of himself , and in a [conversation] with [miss] [norton] [divulged] the [pleasing] [fact] [.] 1 he 3 spoke 1 he 5 himself 2 never 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 of 5 himself 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 in 8 in 9 a 8 in 15 the 11 with 15 the from her [jo] [learned] [it] , and liked it all the better because [mr] [bhaer] [had] [never] [told] it . 1 from 2 her 2 her 20 . 6 , 7 and 6 , 13 because 7 and 8 liked 8 liked 9 it 8 liked 12 better 9 it 10 all 10 all 11 the 13 because 19 it 19 it 20 . another and a better gift than intellect was shown her in a most unexpected manner . 1 another 7 intellect 2 and 7 intellect 3 a 4 better 4 better 7 intellect 5 gift 7 intellect 6 than 7 intellect 7 intellect 9 shown 8 was 9 shown 9 shown 10 her 9 shown 14 unexpected 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 most 13 most 14 unexpected 14 unexpected 15 manner 15 manner 16 . miss [norton] [had] [the] [entree] [into] [most] [society] , [which] [jo] [would] [have] [had] [no] [chance] [of] [seeing] [but] [for] [her] [.] 1 miss 9 , the [solitary] woman [felt] [an] [interest] [in] [the] [ambitious] [girl] , and [kindly] [conferred] many [favors] of [this] [sort] [both] [on] [jo] [and] the [professor] [.] 1 the 3 woman 3 woman 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 many 15 many 17 of 17 of 24 the she took them with her one night to a select symposium , held in honor of several celebrities . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 them 2 took 5 her 4 with 5 her 5 her 11 symposium 6 one 11 symposium 7 night 11 symposium 8 to 10 select 9 a 10 select 10 select 11 symposium 11 symposium 12 , 11 symposium 13 held 11 symposium 14 in 11 symposium 15 honor 15 honor 18 celebrities 16 of 18 celebrities 17 several 18 celebrities 18 celebrities 19 . jo went prepared to bow down and adore the mighty ones whom she had worshiped with youthful enthusiasm afar off . 1 jo 2 went 1 jo 3 prepared 3 prepared 4 to 3 prepared 8 adore 5 bow 6 down 5 bow 8 adore 7 and 8 adore 8 adore 10 mighty 9 the 10 mighty 10 mighty 15 worshiped 11 ones 15 worshiped 12 whom 15 worshiped 13 she 15 worshiped 14 had 15 worshiped 15 worshiped 16 with 15 worshiped 17 youthful 15 worshiped 18 enthusiasm 15 worshiped 19 afar 19 afar 20 off 20 off 21 . turning as from a fallen idol , she made other discoveries which rapidly dispelled her romantic illusions . 1 turning 2 as 1 turning 6 idol 3 from 6 idol 4 a 5 fallen 5 fallen 6 idol 6 idol 7 , 6 idol 11 discoveries 8 she 9 made 9 made 11 discoveries 10 other 11 discoveries 11 discoveries 12 which 11 discoveries 14 dispelled 13 rapidly 14 dispelled 14 dispelled 15 her 14 dispelled 17 illusions 14 dispelled 18 . 16 romantic 17 illusions before the evening was [half] over , [jo] [felt] so [completely] [disillusioned] [,] [that] she sat down in a corner to recover herself . 1 before 3 evening 2 the 3 evening 3 evening 4 was 4 was 6 over 6 over 7 , 7 , 10 so 10 so 15 she 15 she 16 sat 16 sat 17 down 16 sat 20 corner 18 in 20 corner 19 a 20 corner 20 corner 22 recover 21 to 22 recover 22 recover 23 herself 23 herself 24 . somehow , [as] he [talked] [,] [the] [world] [got] [right] [again] [to] [jo] [.] 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 4 he the old beliefs , that had lasted so long , seemed better than the new . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 beliefs 3 beliefs 4 , 3 beliefs 5 that 3 beliefs 6 had 3 beliefs 7 lasted 7 lasted 9 long 7 lasted 11 seemed 7 lasted 13 than 8 so 9 long 9 long 10 , 12 better 13 than 13 than 14 the 14 the 15 new 15 new 16 . god was not a blind force , and immortality was not a pretty fable , but a blessed fact . 1 god 9 immortality 2 was 3 not 3 not 6 force 4 a 5 blind 5 blind 6 force 6 force 7 , 6 force 9 immortality 7 , 8 and 9 immortality 10 was 9 immortality 14 fable 9 immortality 20 . 10 was 11 not 12 a 14 fable 13 pretty 14 fable 14 fable 16 but 14 fable 18 blessed 14 fable 19 fact 15 , 16 but 17 a 18 blessed this belief strengthened daily . 1 this 3 strengthened 2 belief 3 strengthened 3 strengthened 4 daily 4 daily 5 . " [mees] [marsch] , for what do you [laugh] [in] your [master] ['s] [face] ? 1 " 6 what 4 , 5 for 4 , 6 what 6 what 7 do 7 do 8 you 8 you 15 ? 11 your 15 ? haf you no respect for me , that you go on so bad ? " 1 haf 2 you 1 haf 3 no 1 haf 4 respect 1 haf 9 you 4 respect 5 for 5 for 6 me 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 go 9 you 14 ? 10 go 11 on 12 so 13 bad 13 bad 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " how can [i] be [respectful] , [sir] , when you [forget] [to] [take] your [hat] [off] ? " said [jo] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 20 said 2 how 3 can 3 can 5 be 7 , 19 " 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 you 11 you 18 ? 15 your 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 . " ah ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! i see him [now] , it is [that] [imp] [tina] [who] [makes] [me] a fool [with] [my] [cap] . 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 him 3 him 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 14 a 14 a 15 fool 15 fool 19 . well , it is nothing , but [see] you , if this [lesson] goes [not] well , you [too] shall [wear] [him] . " 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 nothing 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 if 10 , 24 " 11 if 18 you 12 this 14 goes 14 goes 16 well 16 well 17 , 17 , 18 you 18 you 20 shall 23 . 24 " they are not for children to see , nor young people to read . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 not 2 are 5 children 2 are 11 people 4 for 5 children 6 to 7 see 7 see 9 nor 8 , 9 nor 9 nor 10 young 10 young 11 people 11 people 12 to 12 to 13 read 13 read 14 . it is not well , and [i] [haf] no [patience] [with] [those] [who] [make] [this] harm . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 no 9 no 16 harm 16 harm 17 . 17 . 18 " jo glanced at the sheet and saw a pleasing illustration composed of a lunatic , a corpse , a villain , and a viper . 1 jo 2 glanced 2 glanced 3 at 2 glanced 5 sheet 4 the 5 sheet 5 sheet 6 and 5 sheet 9 pleasing 7 saw 8 a 7 saw 9 pleasing 9 pleasing 10 illustration 9 pleasing 11 composed 11 composed 12 of 11 composed 14 lunatic 13 a 14 lunatic 14 lunatic 15 , 14 lunatic 17 corpse 16 a 17 corpse 17 corpse 18 , 17 corpse 20 villain 19 a 20 villain 20 villain 21 , 20 villain 24 viper 21 , 22 and 23 a 24 viper 24 viper 25 . now it occurred to him that she was doing what she was ashamed to own , and it troubled him . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 occurred 3 occurred 4 to 3 occurred 5 him 3 occurred 6 that 3 occurred 14 to 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 doing 9 doing 10 what 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 ashamed 13 ashamed 14 to 14 to 15 own 14 to 20 him 15 own 16 , 16 , 17 and 18 it 19 troubled 19 troubled 20 him 20 him 21 . he did not say to himself , " it is none of my business . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 say 4 say 5 to 5 to 6 himself 6 himself 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 none 11 none 12 of 11 none 14 business 13 my 14 business 14 business 15 . i 've no right to say [anything] , " [as] many people would have done . 1 i 2 've 1 i 14 have 2 've 3 no 3 no 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 8 , 8 , 9 " 11 many 12 people 12 people 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 done 15 done 16 . " yes , you are right to put it from you . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 right 5 are 11 you 6 right 7 to 7 to 8 put 8 put 9 it 9 it 10 from 11 you 12 . i do not think that good young girls should see such things . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 think 2 do 12 things 4 think 5 that 6 good 12 things 7 young 8 girls 8 girls 9 should 9 should 10 see 10 see 11 such 11 such 12 things 12 things 13 . they are made pleasant to some [,] [but] [i] would [more] rather give my boys gunpowder to play with than this bad trash . " 1 they 2 are 1 they 3 made 3 made 4 pleasant 3 made 6 some 3 made 16 gunpowder 4 pleasant 5 to 10 would 12 rather 12 rather 16 gunpowder 13 give 16 gunpowder 14 my 16 gunpowder 15 boys 16 gunpowder 16 gunpowder 18 play 17 to 18 play 18 play 19 with 18 play 23 trash 20 than 23 trash 21 this 23 trash 22 bad 23 trash 23 trash 24 . 24 . 25 " " there is a [demand] [for] [whisky] [,] [but] [i] [think] you [and] [i] do not care to sell it . 1 " 2 there 1 " 12 you 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 a 12 you 15 do 15 do 16 not 16 not 17 care 17 care 19 sell 18 to 19 sell 19 sell 20 it 20 it 21 . if the respectable people knew what harm they did , they would not feel that the living was honest . 1 if 2 the 1 if 8 they 3 respectable 4 people 3 respectable 7 harm 5 knew 6 what 6 what 7 harm 7 harm 8 they 8 they 9 did 9 did 13 not 9 did 14 feel 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 would 12 would 13 not 14 feel 15 that 15 that 16 the 15 that 18 was 16 the 17 living 18 was 19 honest 19 honest 20 . they haf no right to put poison in the sugarplum , and let the small ones eat it . 1 they 2 haf 2 haf 3 no 2 haf 4 right 2 haf 7 poison 5 to 6 put 6 put 7 poison 7 poison 10 sugarplum 8 in 10 sugarplum 9 the 10 sugarplum 10 sugarplum 11 , 10 sugarplum 12 and 10 sugarplum 13 let 10 sugarplum 15 small 10 sugarplum 16 ones 14 the 15 small 16 ones 17 eat 16 ones 19 . 17 eat 18 it no , they should think a little , and sweep mud in the street before they do this thing . " 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 should 4 should 5 think 5 think 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 10 sweep 6 a 19 thing 7 little 8 , 9 and 10 sweep 10 sweep 11 mud 10 sweep 14 street 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 street 14 street 15 before 15 before 16 they 16 they 17 do 18 this 19 thing 19 thing 20 . 20 . 21 " mr [bhaer] [spoke] [warmly] [,] [and] [walked] [to] [the] [fire] [,] [crumpling] [the] [paper] [in] [his] hands [.] 1 mr 17 hands " [i] [should] like [much] [to] [send] [all] [the] [rest] [after] him , " muttered [the] [professor] [,] [coming] [back] [with] a [relieved] [air] [.] 1 " 4 like 4 like 12 him 4 like 22 a 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 muttered i 'll be very good and proper now [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 very 3 be 7 proper 4 very 5 good 6 and 7 proper 7 proper 8 now as soon as she went to her room , she got out her papers , and carefully reread every one of her stories . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 went 5 went 6 to 5 went 12 out 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 room 8 room 9 , 10 she 11 got 11 got 12 out 12 out 18 reread 13 her 18 reread 14 papers 18 reread 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 reread 17 carefully 18 reread 18 reread 19 every 18 reread 20 one 18 reread 21 of 18 reread 22 her 18 reread 23 stories 23 stories 24 . " [they] [are] [trash] , and will [soon] [be] [worse] [trash] [if] [i] go on , for [each] [is] [more] [sensational] [than] the last . 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 will 7 will 14 go 14 go 15 on 15 on 16 , 15 on 23 the 17 for 23 the 23 the 24 last 24 last 25 . i 've gone blindly on , hurting myself and other people , for the sake of money . 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 blindly 3 gone 4 blindly 4 blindly 5 on 4 blindly 7 hurting 6 , 7 hurting 7 hurting 8 myself 7 hurting 10 other 8 myself 9 and 10 other 11 people 11 people 17 money 12 , 13 for 13 for 15 sake 14 the 15 sake 15 sake 16 of 16 of 17 money 17 money 18 . jo turned hot at the bare idea , and stuffed the whole bundle into her stove , nearly setting the chimney afire with the blaze . 1 jo 2 turned 2 turned 3 hot 3 hot 6 bare 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 bare 6 bare 7 idea 6 bare 10 stuffed 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 stuffed 10 stuffed 13 bundle 10 stuffed 16 stove 11 the 12 whole 12 whole 13 bundle 13 bundle 14 into 15 her 16 stove 16 stove 17 , 16 stove 22 afire 18 nearly 19 setting 19 setting 22 afire 20 the 21 chimney 21 chimney 22 afire 22 afire 23 with 22 afire 25 blaze 24 the 25 blaze 25 blaze 26 . " yes , that 's the best place for such inflammable nonsense . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 11 inflammable 6 the 7 best 7 best 11 inflammable 8 place 11 inflammable 9 for 11 inflammable 10 such 11 inflammable 11 inflammable 12 nonsense 11 inflammable 13 . [if] [i] [didn't] [care] [about] [doing] [right] [,] [and] [didn't] [feel] [uncomfortable] [when] [doing] [wrong] [,] [i] [should] [get] [on] [capitally] [.] i [can't] [help] [wishing] [sometimes] [,] [that] [mother] [and] [father] hadn't been so particular about such things . " 1 i 11 hadn't 11 hadn't 12 been 12 been 13 so 13 so 14 particular 14 particular 15 about 14 particular 17 things 16 such 17 things 17 things 18 . 18 . 19 " so [nothing] [came] [of] [these] [trials] , and [jo] [corked] [up] [her] [inkstand] [,] [and] [said] in a fit [of] [very] [wholesome] [humility] [....y] 1 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 17 in 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 fit " [i] don't know anything . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 anything 5 anything 6 . which decision proved that her second tumble down the beanstalk had done her some good . 1 which 2 decision 2 decision 3 proved 2 decision 7 tumble 2 decision 16 . 3 proved 4 that 5 her 7 tumble 6 second 7 tumble 7 tumble 8 down 7 tumble 10 beanstalk 9 the 10 beanstalk 10 beanstalk 11 had 10 beanstalk 12 done 10 beanstalk 13 her 10 beanstalk 14 some 10 beanstalk 15 good it was a [pleasant] [winter] [and] [a] long [one] , for she did not leave [mrs] [kirke] [till] [june] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 20 . 2 was 3 a 3 a 8 long 8 long 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 she 12 she 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 leave everyone seemed sorry when the time came . 1 everyone 2 seemed 1 everyone 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 when 4 when 7 came 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 came 7 came 8 . " going home ? 1 " 2 going 2 going 3 home 3 home 4 ? i 'll never forgive you if you [do] [,] [for] [i] want them all to know my friend . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 forgive 3 never 4 forgive 4 forgive 5 you 4 forgive 17 my 5 you 16 know 6 if 7 you 7 you 12 want 7 you 16 know 12 want 13 them 12 want 15 to 13 them 14 all 17 my 18 friend 18 friend 19 . 19 . 20 " " do you ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 ? shall [i] come ? " he asked , looking down at her with an eager expression which she did not see . 1 shall 3 come 3 come 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 7 asked 6 he 7 asked 7 asked 9 looking 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 10 down 9 looking 11 at 11 at 12 her 12 her 16 expression 13 with 14 an 14 an 16 expression 15 eager 16 expression 16 expression 17 which 16 expression 22 . 17 which 18 she 18 she 19 did 19 did 20 not 20 not 21 see " yes , come next month . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 4 come 2 yes 3 , 4 come 5 next 5 next 6 month 6 month 7 . laurie graduates then , and you 'd enjoy commencement as something new [.] ["] 1 laurie 2 graduates 2 graduates 3 then 2 graduates 7 'd 2 graduates 8 enjoy 3 then 4 , 5 and 6 you 6 you 7 'd 8 enjoy 9 commencement 9 commencement 10 as 9 commencement 11 something 9 commencement 12 new " that is your best friend , of whom you speak ? " he said in an altered tone . 1 " 2 that 1 " 15 said 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 6 friend 5 best 6 friend 6 friend 7 , 6 friend 9 whom 8 of 9 whom 9 whom 10 you 10 you 11 speak 10 you 12 ? 13 " 14 he 13 " 15 said 15 said 19 tone 16 in 19 tone 17 an 18 altered 18 altered 19 tone 19 tone 20 . " yes , my boy [teddy] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 boy 5 boy 7 . i 'm very proud of him and should like you to see him . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 8 should 2 'm 4 proud 3 very 4 proud 4 proud 5 of 4 proud 6 him 6 him 7 and 8 should 9 like 8 should 12 see 9 like 10 you 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 him 13 him 14 . 14 . 15 " jo looked up then , quite unconscious of anything but her own pleasure in the prospect of showing them to one another . 1 jo 2 looked 1 jo 5 , 1 jo 7 unconscious 2 looked 3 up 4 then 5 , 6 quite 7 unconscious 7 unconscious 8 of 7 unconscious 9 anything 7 unconscious 13 pleasure 9 anything 10 but 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 pleasure 13 pleasure 14 in 13 pleasure 16 prospect 15 the 16 prospect 16 prospect 17 of 16 prospect 18 showing 18 showing 19 them 18 showing 22 another 19 them 20 to 21 one 22 another 22 another 23 . if it had not been for [tina] [on] her [knee] . 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 been 5 been 6 for 6 for 9 her 9 her 11 . she didn't know what would have become of her . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 7 become 5 would 6 have 5 would 7 become 7 become 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 . but he did , and [his] [own] [changed] again [from] [that] [momentary] [anxiety] [to] [its] [usual] [expression] , as he said [cordially] [....v] 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 9 again 9 again 18 , 18 , 19 as 19 as 20 he 20 he 21 said " [i] [fear] [i] [shall] not [make] [the] [time] for that , but [i] [wish] the [friend] [much] [success] [,] and you [all] [happiness] [.] 1 " 6 not 1 " 22 you 6 not 10 for 10 for 11 that 12 , 13 but 12 , 21 and 13 but 16 the 21 and 22 you gott bless you ! " 1 gott 2 bless 1 gott 4 ! 2 bless 3 you 4 ! 5 " and with that , he shook hands [warmly] [,] [shouldered] [tina] [,] and went away . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 that 3 that 5 he 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 shook 6 shook 7 hands 7 hands 13 and 13 and 14 went 14 went 15 away 15 away 16 . [chapter] [thirty-five] [heartache] " [i] ['ve] [got] [to] stay [for] [this] [confounded] [supper] , [but] [i] [shall] [be] [home] [early] [tomorrow] [.] 1 " 6 stay 6 stay 11 , you 'll come and meet me as usual , girls ? " 1 you 2 'll 1 you 11 ? 2 'll 3 come 2 'll 5 meet 3 come 4 and 5 meet 6 me 5 meet 8 usual 7 as 8 usual 8 usual 9 , 8 usual 10 girls 11 ? 12 " laurie said , as he put the sisters into the carriage after the joys of the day were over . 1 laurie 3 , 1 laurie 6 put 2 said 3 , 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 put 6 put 7 the 7 the 8 sisters 8 sisters 14 joys 8 sisters 18 were 9 into 11 carriage 10 the 11 carriage 11 carriage 14 joys 12 after 14 joys 13 the 14 joys 14 joys 15 of 14 joys 17 day 15 of 16 the 18 were 19 over 19 over 20 . he said ['] [girls] ['] , but he meant [jo] [,] [for] [she] was the only one who [kept] [up] [the] [old] [custom] [.] 1 he 2 said 1 he 14 was 2 said 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 meant 14 was 16 only 15 the 16 only 16 only 17 one 17 one 18 who she had not [the] [heart] to [refuse] her [splendid] , [successful] boy [anything] , and [answered] [warmly] [....v] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 6 to 6 to 8 her 8 her 10 , 10 , 15 and 12 boy 14 , 14 , 15 and laurie thanked her with a look that made her think in a sudden panic , " oh , deary me ! 1 laurie 2 thanked 1 laurie 4 with 2 thanked 3 her 4 with 13 sudden 5 a 6 look 5 a 13 sudden 7 that 8 made 8 made 9 her 8 made 10 think 8 made 13 sudden 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 sudden 13 sudden 14 panic 14 panic 19 deary 15 , 19 deary 16 " 17 oh 17 oh 18 , 17 oh 19 deary 19 deary 20 me 19 deary 21 ! i know he 'll say something , and then what shall [i] do ? " 1 i 2 know 2 know 6 something 2 know 10 what 3 he 4 'll 4 'll 5 say 5 say 6 something 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 what 10 what 11 shall 10 what 13 do 13 do 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " where 's [the] [jew's-harp] [,] [jo] ? " cried [laurie] , as soon as he was within speaking distance . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 's 2 where 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 soon 14 soon 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 19 speaking 18 within 19 speaking 19 speaking 20 distance 20 distance 21 . " [i] [forgot] it . " 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 . 5 . 6 " and [jo] [took] [heart] again , for that [salutation] [could] [not] [be] [called] [lover-like] [.] 1 and 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 that then he walked more slowly , suddenly lost his fine flow of language , and now and then a dreadful pause occurred . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 walked 3 walked 5 slowly 4 more 5 slowly 5 slowly 6 , 5 slowly 11 flow 7 suddenly 11 flow 8 lost 9 his 8 lost 11 flow 10 fine 11 flow 11 flow 12 of 11 flow 13 language 11 flow 16 now 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 now 16 now 18 then 17 and 18 then 18 then 21 pause 19 a 21 pause 20 dreadful 21 pause 21 pause 22 occurred 21 pause 23 . ["] [i] [intend] [to] [.] ["] please don't ! " 1 please 2 don't 1 please 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " [i] will , and you must [hear] [me] . 1 " 6 you 3 will 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 you 6 you 7 must 7 must 10 . " [say] what you like [then] . 1 " 3 what 3 what 4 you 4 you 5 like 5 like 7 . i 'll listen , " said [jo] , with a [desperate] sort of [patience] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 listen 3 listen 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 12 sort 12 sort 13 of " [i] ['ve] [loved] you [ever] [since] [i] 've [known] you [,] [jo] [,] couldn't help it , you 've been so good to me . 1 " 5 you 1 " 11 you 5 you 9 've 11 you 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 16 help 16 help 17 it 17 it 26 . 18 , 19 you 19 you 20 've 20 've 21 been 21 been 22 so 22 so 23 good 23 good 24 to 24 to 25 me 25 me 26 . i 've tried to show it , but you wouldn't let me . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 show 5 show 6 it 5 show 9 you 5 show 12 me 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 you 10 wouldn't 11 let 11 let 12 me 12 me 13 . now [i] ['m] [going] [to] [make] [you] [hear] , and give me [an] [answer] , [for] [i] [can't] [go] [on] [so] any longer . " 1 now 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 give 11 give 12 me 12 me 15 , 15 , 25 " 22 any 23 longer 23 longer 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] [wanted] to [save] you [this] . 1 " 4 to 4 to 6 you 4 to 8 . i thought you 'd [understand] [....y] ["] [began] [jo] [,] [finding] [it] [a] [great] [deal] [harder] [than] [she] [expected] [.] 1 i 4 'd 2 thought 4 'd 3 you 4 'd " [i] [know] you did , but the girls are so queer you never know what they [mean] . 1 " 4 you 4 you 10 are 4 you 15 know 5 did 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 girls 9 girls 10 are 10 are 11 so 11 so 12 queer 13 you 15 know 14 never 15 know 15 know 16 what 16 what 17 they 17 they 19 . " [i] don't . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 . i never wanted to make you care for me so , and [i] went away to keep you from [it] if [i] could . " 1 i 2 never 1 i 23 could 2 never 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 you 6 you 7 care 7 care 8 for 7 care 21 if 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 so 10 so 14 went 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 went 14 went 15 away 15 away 19 from 16 to 17 keep 17 keep 18 you 17 keep 19 from 23 could 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] thought [so] . 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 5 . it was like you , but it was no use . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 was 2 was 3 like 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 no 9 no 10 use 10 use 11 . here there was a choke that couldn't be controlled , so he decapitated buttercups while he cleared his ' confounded throat ' . 1 here 5 choke 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 choke 5 choke 6 that 5 choke 9 controlled 7 couldn't 9 controlled 8 be 9 controlled 9 controlled 10 , 9 controlled 13 decapitated 9 controlled 23 . 11 so 13 decapitated 12 he 13 decapitated 13 decapitated 14 buttercups 13 decapitated 15 while 13 decapitated 16 he 13 decapitated 17 cleared 13 decapitated 22 ' 17 cleared 21 throat 18 his 21 throat 19 ' 20 confounded 20 confounded 21 throat i 've tried [,] [but] [i] can't change the feeling , and it would be a lie [to] [say] [i] [do] [when] [i] [don't] . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 7 can't 2 've 3 tried 7 can't 8 change 7 can't 15 be 8 change 9 the 8 change 10 feeling 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 a 16 a 17 lie 17 lie 25 . 25 . 26 " " [really] [,] truly , [jo] ? " 1 " 4 truly 4 truly 5 , 5 , 8 " 7 ? 8 " he stopped short , and caught both her hands as he put his question with a look that she did not soon forget . 1 he 2 stopped 1 he 6 caught 2 stopped 3 short 2 stopped 5 and 4 , 5 and 6 caught 7 both 7 both 9 hands 8 her 9 hands 9 hands 10 as 9 hands 15 with 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 put 12 put 13 his 12 put 14 question 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 look 17 look 18 that 18 that 19 she 19 she 20 did 20 did 21 not 21 not 23 forget 22 soon 23 forget 23 forget 24 . " really , truly , dear [.] ["] 1 " 6 dear 2 really 4 truly 3 , 4 truly 4 truly 6 dear 5 , 6 dear so he just laid his head down on the mossy post , and stood so still that [jo] was [frightened] . 1 so 2 he 1 so 17 that 2 he 3 just 2 he 4 laid 4 laid 6 head 4 laid 7 down 4 laid 10 mossy 5 his 6 head 8 on 9 the 8 on 10 mossy 10 mossy 11 post 10 mossy 14 stood 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 stood 14 stood 16 still 15 so 16 still 17 that 19 was 19 was 21 . " oh , [teddy] , [i] ['m] [sorry] , so [desperately] [sorry] , [i] [could] [kill] [myself] if it would do any good ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 9 , 2 oh 13 , 9 , 10 so 13 , 18 if 18 if 19 it 19 it 20 would 20 would 21 do 21 do 22 any 22 any 23 good 23 good 24 ! i wish you wouldn't take it [so] hard , [i] can't help it . 1 i 2 wish 1 i 11 can't 2 wish 3 you 2 wish 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 take 5 take 6 it 6 it 8 hard 8 hard 9 , 11 can't 12 help 12 help 13 it 13 it 14 . " they do [sometimes] , " said a [muffled] voice [from] [the] [post] . 1 " 2 they 1 " 7 said 3 do 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 voice 8 a 10 voice 10 voice 14 . " [i] [don't] [believe] it 's the right sort of [love] , and [i] ['d] [rather] [not] try it , " was [the] [decided] [answer] . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 's 5 it 22 was 6 's 8 right 7 the 8 right 8 right 9 sort 9 sort 10 of 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 try 18 try 19 it 19 it 20 , 19 it 22 was 20 , 21 " 22 was 26 . " tell what ? " she asked , wondering at his violence . 1 " 7 asked 2 tell 3 what 3 what 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 7 asked 5 " 6 she 7 asked 9 wondering 8 , 9 wondering 9 wondering 10 at 9 wondering 12 violence 11 his 12 violence 12 violence 13 . " that you love [that] [old] [man] . " 1 " 3 you 2 that 3 you 3 you 4 love 4 love 8 . 8 . 9 " " what old man ? " [demanded] [jo] [,] [thinking] he must mean [his] grandfather . 1 " 2 what 1 " 15 grandfather 2 what 5 ? 3 old 4 man 4 man 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 11 he 11 he 12 must 12 must 13 mean 15 grandfather 16 . " that [devilish] [professor] you were always [writing] [about] [.] 1 " 2 that 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 always he isn't old , nor anything bad , but [good] [and] [kind] [,] [and] [the] [best] [friend] [i] ['ve] [got] [,] [next] [to] [you] [.] 1 he 2 isn't 2 isn't 6 anything 3 old 4 , 4 , 5 nor 5 nor 6 anything 6 anything 7 bad 6 anything 9 but 8 , 9 but pray , don't fly into a passion . 1 pray 2 , 1 pray 7 passion 3 don't 4 fly 4 fly 7 passion 5 into 7 passion 6 a 7 passion 7 passion 8 . i want to be kind , but [i] [know] [i] [shall] [get] [angry] if you [abuse] [my] [professor] . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 2 want 15 you 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 kind 6 , 7 but 7 but 14 if 14 if 15 you 15 you 19 . i haven't the least idea of loving him or anybody else . " 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 5 idea 2 haven't 10 anybody 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 idea 5 idea 6 of 5 idea 7 loving 7 loving 8 him 9 or 10 anybody 10 anybody 11 else 11 else 12 . 12 . 13 " " but you will [after] [a] [while] , and [then] what will become of me ? " 1 " 2 but 1 " 8 , 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 will 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 what 11 what 13 become 11 what 16 ? 12 will 13 become 13 become 14 of 15 me 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " you 'll love someone else too , like a sensible boy , and forget all this trouble . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 15 forget 4 love 5 someone 5 someone 6 else 5 someone 11 sensible 7 too 8 , 7 too 11 sensible 9 like 11 sensible 10 a 11 sensible 11 sensible 12 boy 11 sensible 15 forget 12 boy 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 forget 16 all 16 all 17 this 17 this 18 trouble 18 trouble 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] [can't] [love] [anyone] [else] , and [i] ['ll] [never] [forget] you [,] [jo] [,] [never] ! 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 you 13 you 18 ! never ! " with a stamp to emphasize his passionate words . 1 never 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 with 4 with 10 passionate 5 a 6 stamp 6 stamp 8 emphasize 7 to 8 emphasize 8 emphasize 9 his 8 emphasize 10 passionate 10 passionate 11 words 11 words 12 . " what shall [i] do with him ? " sighed [jo] [,] [finding] [that] [emotions] [were] [more] [unmanagable] [than] [she] [expected] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 shall 2 what 5 do 5 do 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 sighed 10 sighed 22 . " you [haven't] [heard] what [i] wanted to tell you . 1 " 2 you 1 " 5 what 5 what 10 you 7 wanted 8 to 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 you 10 you 11 . jo paused a little [over] [the] [last] word , but [laurie] [uttered] it [with] [a] [rapturous] [expression] . 1 jo 2 paused 2 paused 3 a 3 a 4 little 3 a 8 word 8 word 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 it 13 it 18 . " [marry] no we [shouldn't] [!] 1 " 3 no 1 " 4 we if you [loved] me , [jo] , [i] should [be] [a] [perfect] [saint] [,] for you could make me anything you like . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 24 " 7 , 24 " 9 should 22 like 15 for 16 you 15 for 20 anything 17 could 18 make 17 could 20 anything 18 make 19 me 20 anything 22 like 21 you 22 like 22 like 23 . 23 . 24 " " no , [i] can't [.] 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 can't 2 no 3 , i 've tried [and] [failed] [,] [and] [i] won't [risk] [our] [happiness] [by] [such] [a] [serious] [experiment] . 1 i 2 've 1 i 9 won't 2 've 3 tried 9 won't 18 . " yes , we will if we get the chance [,] ["] [muttered] [laurie] [rebelliously] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 will 5 will 8 get 6 if 7 we 7 we 8 get 8 get 10 chance 9 the 10 chance 10 chance 16 . " now do be reasonable , and take [a] sensible [view] [of] [the] [case] , " implored [jo] [,] [almost] [at] [her] [wit] ['s] [end] . 1 " 17 implored 2 now 5 reasonable 3 do 5 reasonable 4 be 5 reasonable 5 reasonable 6 , 5 reasonable 8 take 5 reasonable 10 sensible 6 , 7 and 10 sensible 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 implored 17 implored 26 . " [i] won't be [reasonable] [.] 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 4 be i don't want to take what you call ' a sensible view ' . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 12 view 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 call 8 call 9 ' 8 call 11 sensible 10 a 11 sensible 11 sensible 12 view 12 view 13 ' 12 view 14 . it won't help me , and it only makes it harder . 1 it 2 won't 1 it 9 makes 2 won't 3 help 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 9 makes 8 only 9 makes 9 makes 11 harder 10 it 11 harder 11 harder 12 . i don't believe you 've got [any] [heart] . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 2 don't 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 got 6 got 9 . 9 . 10 " ["] [i] [wish] [i] [hadn't] [.] ["] everyone expects it . 1 everyone 2 expects 2 expects 3 it 3 it 4 . [grandpa] [has] [set] [his] [heart] [upon] [it] [,] [your] [people] [like] [it] [,] [and] [i] [can't] [get] [on] [without] [you] [.] say you will , and let's be happy . 1 say 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 7 be 4 , 5 and 4 , 6 let's 6 let's 7 be 7 be 8 happy 8 happy 9 . do , do ! " 1 do 2 , 2 , 5 " 3 do 4 ! 4 ! 5 " it was very hard to do , but she did it , knowing that delay was both useless and cruel . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 2 was 18 useless 3 very 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 5 to 6 do 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 did 10 did 11 it 11 it 18 useless 12 , 13 knowing 13 knowing 14 that 13 knowing 15 delay 15 delay 18 useless 16 was 18 useless 17 both 18 useless 18 useless 20 cruel 19 and 20 cruel 20 cruel 21 . " [i] [can't] [say] ' yes ['] [truly] , [so] [i] [won't] [say] it [at] [all] [.] 1 " 6 yes 5 ' 6 yes 6 yes 9 , 9 , 14 it you 'll see that [i] ['m] right , [by-and-by] , and [thank] [me] [for] [it] [....y] " she [began] [solemnly] [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 that 4 that 18 she 7 right 8 , 8 , 11 and 8 , 17 " 10 , 11 and 17 " 18 she " [i] 'll be hanged if [i] [do] ! " and [laurie] [bounced] [up] [off] the [grass] [,] [burning] [with] [indignation] [at] [the] [very] idea . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 hanged 5 hanged 6 if 5 hanged 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 16 the 16 the 25 idea 25 idea 26 . " yes , you will ! " [persisted] [jo] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 6 ! 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 will 6 ! 7 " i shouldn't . 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 . " anything more ? " asked [laurie] , [finding] [it] [hard] [to] [listen] [patiently] [to] [this] [prophetic] [burst] . 1 " 6 asked 2 anything 3 more 2 anything 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 8 , 6 asked 19 . " [nothing] [more] [,] [except] [that] [i] [don't] [believe] [i] shall ever marry . 1 " 11 shall 11 shall 13 marry 12 ever 13 marry 13 marry 14 . " [i] [know] better ! ["] [broke] [in] [laurie] [.] 1 " 4 better 1 " 5 ! " [i] ['ve] [done] my [best] , but you [won't] [be] [reasonable] , and it 's [selfish] [of] [you] to keep [teasing] [for] [what] [i] can't give [.] 1 " 15 it 1 " 26 can't 5 my 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 you 9 you 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 15 it 16 's 16 's 20 to 20 to 21 keep 26 can't 27 give that speech was like gunpowder . 1 that 2 speech 2 speech 5 gunpowder 3 was 5 gunpowder 4 like 5 gunpowder 5 gunpowder 6 . " oh , where are you going ? " she cried , for his face frightened her . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 11 cried 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 where 4 where 5 are 5 are 6 you 6 you 7 going 6 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 11 cried 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 his 14 his 15 face 15 face 16 frightened 16 frightened 17 her 17 her 18 . " to the devil ! " was the consoling answer . 1 " 9 consoling 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 devil 4 devil 9 consoling 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 9 consoling 7 was 9 consoling 8 the 9 consoling 9 consoling 10 answer 10 answer 11 . " now [i] must go [and] [prepare] [mr] [laurence] to be very kind to my poor boy . 1 " 2 now 2 now 4 must 4 must 5 go 5 go 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 very 12 very 13 kind 12 very 16 poor 13 kind 14 to 15 my 16 poor 16 poor 17 boy 17 boy 18 . i wish he 'd love [beth] [,] [perhaps] [he] [may] in time [,] [but] [i] [begin] to think [i] [was] [mistaken] about her . 1 i 2 wish 1 i 18 think 2 wish 4 'd 3 he 4 'd 4 'd 5 love 11 in 12 time 12 time 17 to 17 to 18 think 18 think 22 about 22 about 23 her 23 her 24 . oh dear ! 1 oh 2 dear 2 dear 3 ! how can girls like to have lovers and refuse them ? 1 how 2 can 2 can 7 lovers 3 girls 7 lovers 4 like 5 to 4 like 7 lovers 6 have 7 lovers 7 lovers 8 and 7 lovers 9 refuse 9 refuse 10 them 10 them 11 ? i think it 's dreadful [.] ["] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 dreadful he bore it as long as he could , then went to his piano and began to play . 1 he 2 bore 1 he 11 went 2 bore 3 it 4 as 6 as 5 long 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 could 7 he 11 went 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 went 11 went 12 to 11 went 14 piano 13 his 14 piano 14 piano 16 began 14 piano 18 play 15 and 16 began 16 began 17 to 18 play 19 . " that 's very fine , [i] dare say , but it 's sad enough to make one [cry] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 fine 4 very 5 fine 5 fine 6 , 6 , 11 but 8 dare 9 say 9 say 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 15 enough 14 sad 15 enough 15 enough 16 to 16 to 17 make 17 make 18 one 18 one 20 . i want you . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 3 you 4 . 4 . 5 " just what [laurie] [longed] to say , [with] [a] [different] [meaning] [!] 1 just 2 what 2 what 6 say 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 , as he listened , he lost his place , the music ended with a broken chord , and the musician sat silent in the dark . 1 as 2 he 1 as 5 he 1 as 16 chord 2 he 3 listened 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 lost 6 lost 7 his 7 his 8 place 8 place 9 , 10 the 11 music 11 music 16 chord 12 ended 13 with 12 ended 16 chord 14 a 16 chord 15 broken 16 chord 16 chord 17 , 16 chord 20 musician 16 chord 22 silent 16 chord 23 in 16 chord 26 . 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 20 musician 20 musician 21 sat 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 dark " [i] can't [stand] this , " muttered the old gentleman . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 8 muttered 5 this 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 muttered 8 muttered 11 gentleman 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 gentleman 11 gentleman 12 . no answer [for] [an] [instant] , then [laurie] asked [sharply] , " who told you ? " 1 no 2 answer 2 answer 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 9 asked 9 asked 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 who 13 who 14 told 14 told 15 you 15 you 16 ? 16 ? 17 " ["] [jo] [herself] [.] ["] " then there 's an end of it ! " 1 " 8 it 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 6 end 5 an 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " not quite . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 quite 3 quite 4 . i want to say [one] [thing] , and then there shall be an end of it , " returned [mr] [laurence] [with] [unusual] [mildness] [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 there 10 there 12 be 11 shall 12 be 12 be 13 an 13 an 14 end 14 end 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 returned " you won't care to stay at home now , perhaps ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 won't 2 you 12 ? 3 won't 4 care 3 won't 6 stay 5 to 6 stay 6 stay 8 home 7 at 8 home 8 home 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 perhaps 12 ? 13 " " [i] don't [intend] [to] run away from a girl . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 6 run 6 run 7 away 7 away 8 from 7 away 11 . 9 a 10 girl 10 girl 11 . " not if you are the gentleman [i] think you . 1 " 2 not 1 " 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 are 4 you 9 think 5 are 7 gentleman 6 the 7 gentleman 9 think 10 you 10 you 11 . where will you go ? " 1 where 3 you 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 go 3 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " ["] [anywhere] [.] i don't care [what] [becomes] [of] [me] , " and [laurie] [got] [up] [with] [a] [reckless] [laugh] that [grated] [on] [his] [grandfather] 's [ear] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 and 10 and 18 that 18 that 23 's 23 's 25 . " take it like a man , [and] [don't] [do] [anything] [rash] [,] for [god] 's sake . 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 it 2 take 5 a 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 14 for 14 for 17 sake 16 's 17 sake 17 sake 18 . why not go abroad , as you planned , and forget it ? " 1 why 2 not 2 not 11 forget 3 go 4 abroad 4 abroad 5 , 4 abroad 8 planned 6 as 7 you 6 as 8 planned 8 planned 9 , 8 planned 11 forget 9 , 10 and 11 forget 12 it 12 it 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [i] can't [.] ["] 1 " 3 can't " [but] you 've been [wild] to [go] , and [i] [promised] you [should] [when] you got through [college] . " 1 " 3 you 1 " 13 you 1 " 16 you 3 you 4 've 4 've 5 been 5 been 7 to 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 you 16 you 17 got 17 got 18 through 18 through 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] don't [ask] you to go alone . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 5 you 3 don't 7 go 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 alone 8 alone 9 . there 's someone ready and glad to go with you , anywhere in the world . " 1 there 2 's 1 there 12 anywhere 3 someone 4 ready 3 someone 6 glad 4 ready 5 and 6 glad 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 with 8 go 12 anywhere 9 with 10 you 10 you 11 , 12 anywhere 13 in 13 in 15 world 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 . 16 . 17 " " who [,] [sir] ? " [stopping] [to] [listen] [.] 1 " 2 who 2 who 5 ? 5 ? 6 " ["] [myself] [.] ["] now , my dear boy , just sit quietly down and hear my plan . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 dear 3 my 14 plan 4 dear 5 boy 4 dear 6 , 7 just 8 sit 8 sit 9 quietly 8 sit 10 down 8 sit 12 hear 10 down 11 and 12 hear 14 plan 13 my 14 plan 14 plan 15 . " well , sir , what is it ? " and [laurie] sat down , [without] [a] [sign] [of] [interest] [in] [face] or [voice] [.] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 10 " 5 , 11 and 6 what 7 is 7 is 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 11 and 13 sat 13 sat 14 down 14 down 15 , 15 , 23 or " there is business [in] [london] [that] [needs] [looking] [after] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 business 4 business 11 . my partners do almost everything , [i] ['m] [merely] [holding] [on] [until] [you] [take] my [place] , [and] can be off at any time . " 1 my 2 partners 2 partners 3 do 2 partners 4 almost 2 partners 5 everything 5 everything 6 , 6 , 15 my 15 my 17 , 17 , 26 " 19 can 20 be 20 be 21 off 21 off 22 at 22 at 23 any 23 any 24 time 24 time 25 . 25 . 26 " " but you [hate] [traveling] , [sir] [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 6 , i quite enjoy the idea . 1 i 3 enjoy 2 quite 3 enjoy 3 enjoy 5 idea 4 the 5 idea 5 idea 6 . i go because [i] [think] you 'd feel [happier] [than] [if] [i] [was] [left] [behind] [.] 1 i 2 go 1 i 7 'd 3 because 6 you 6 you 7 'd 7 'd 8 feel i 've [friends] [in] [london] [and] [paris] [,] [and] should like to [visit] them . 1 i 2 've 1 i 10 should 10 should 11 like 11 like 12 to 12 to 14 them 14 them 15 . he [sighed] , and then said , in [a] [spiritless] [tone] , " just as you like [,] [sir] . 1 he 6 said 3 , 4 and 3 , 6 said 4 and 5 then 6 said 7 , 7 , 13 " 8 in 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 16 you 14 just 15 as 15 as 16 you 16 you 17 like 17 like 20 . it doesn't matter where [i] [go] or what [i] do . " 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 matter 3 matter 4 where 3 matter 8 what 7 or 8 what 8 what 10 do 10 do 11 . 11 . 12 " " it [does] [to] [me] , [remember] [that] [,] my lad . 1 " 2 it 2 it 6 , 6 , 10 my 10 my 11 lad 11 lad 12 . i give you [entire] [liberty] , but [i] [trust] you [to] [make] [an] [honest] [use] of it . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 you 3 you 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 10 you 7 but 17 it 16 of 17 it 17 it 18 . promise me that , [laurie] . " 1 promise 2 me 2 me 3 that 2 me 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 . 7 " " anything you like [,] [sir] . " 1 " 3 you 2 anything 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 7 . 7 . 8 " " [good] [,] ["] thought [the] [old] [gentleman] . 1 " 5 thought 5 thought 9 . during the [time] [necessary] [for] [preparation] [,] [laurie] [bore] [himself] [as] [young] [gentleman] [usually] [do] [in] [such] [cases] [.] 1 during 2 the when the parting came he affected high spirits , to conceal certain inconvenient emotions which seemed inclined to assert themselves . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 parting 3 parting 4 came 3 parting 6 affected 5 he 6 affected 6 affected 7 high 6 affected 11 conceal 7 high 8 spirits 8 spirits 9 , 10 to 11 conceal 11 conceal 13 inconvenient 12 certain 13 inconvenient 13 inconvenient 14 emotions 13 inconvenient 19 assert 14 emotions 15 which 16 seemed 17 inclined 17 inclined 18 to 17 inclined 19 assert 19 assert 20 themselves 20 themselves 21 . jo followed a minute after to wave her hand to him if he looked round . 1 jo 2 followed 1 jo 14 looked 2 followed 7 wave 2 followed 11 him 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 7 wave 5 after 7 wave 6 to 7 wave 7 wave 9 hand 8 her 9 hand 10 to 11 him 12 if 13 he 13 he 14 looked 14 looked 15 round 15 round 16 . " oh , [jo] , can't you ? " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 9 " 6 can't 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [teddy] , dear [,] [i] [wish] [i] [could] ! " 1 " 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 10 ! 10 ! 11 " that was all , except a little pause . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 5 except 4 , 5 except 5 except 8 pause 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 pause 8 pause 9 . then [laurie] [straightened] [himself] [up] , said , " it 's all right , never mind , " and went away without another word . 1 then 6 , 6 , 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 all 12 all 13 right 13 right 14 , 14 , 19 and 15 never 16 mind 16 mind 17 , 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 and 19 and 20 went 20 went 21 away 21 away 22 without 22 without 24 word 23 another 24 word 24 word 25 . [chapter] [thirty-six] [beth's] [secret] when [jo] came home that spring , she had been struck [with] [the] [change] [in] [beth] [.] 1 when 3 came 1 when 8 she 3 came 4 home 4 home 6 spring 5 that 6 spring 6 spring 7 , 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 struck but [when] [laurie] [was] [gone] , and [peace] [prevailed] again , [the] [vague] [anxiety] [returned] and [haunted] her [.] 1 but 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 16 and 16 and 18 her beth was too shy to enjoy [society] [,] [and] [jo] [too] [wrapped] [up] [in] [her] to care for anyone else . 1 beth 3 too 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 shy 3 too 5 to 5 to 6 enjoy 5 to 19 anyone 16 to 19 anyone 17 care 18 for 17 care 19 anyone 19 anyone 20 else 20 else 21 . one day [beth] [told] her [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 5 her i 've tried to tell you , but [i] couldn't . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 but 7 , 12 " 8 but 10 couldn't 11 . 12 " try to see it so [and] [don't] be [troubled] [about] [me] , [because] it 's best [,] indeed it is . " 1 try 2 to 2 to 3 see 2 to 8 be 3 see 4 it 4 it 5 so 8 be 12 , 12 , 22 " 14 it 15 's 14 it 20 is 14 it 21 . 15 's 16 best 18 indeed 19 it 19 it 20 is 21 . 22 " " is this what made you [so] [unhappy] [in] [the] [autumn] , [beth] ? 1 " 2 is 1 " 4 what 2 is 3 this 4 what 5 made 4 what 6 you 4 what 14 ? 6 you 12 , " yes , [i] gave up hoping then , but [i] [didn't] [like] [to] [own] it . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 9 , 3 , 7 hoping 5 gave 6 up 6 up 7 hoping 7 hoping 8 then 9 , 10 but 10 but 16 it 16 it 17 . i tried to think it was a sick fancy , and would not let it trouble anyone . 1 i 2 tried 1 i 4 think 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 it 4 think 17 anyone 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 9 fancy 8 sick 9 fancy 9 fancy 10 , 11 and 12 would 12 would 13 not 13 not 14 let 14 let 15 it 14 let 17 anyone 16 trouble 17 anyone 17 anyone 18 . " oh , [beth] , and you didn't tell me , didn't let me comfort and help you ? 1 " 2 oh 1 " 7 you 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 you 9 tell 8 didn't 9 tell 9 tell 10 me 9 tell 14 me 9 tell 18 you 10 me 11 , 12 didn't 13 let 13 let 14 me 15 comfort 17 help 16 and 17 help 17 help 18 you 18 you 19 ? how could you shut me out , bear it all alone ? " 1 how 2 could 1 how 3 you 3 you 12 ? 4 shut 11 alone 5 me 6 out 5 me 7 , 5 me 11 alone 8 bear 9 it 9 it 10 all 10 all 11 alone 11 alone 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " perhaps it was [wrong] [,] [but] [i] [tried] to do right . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 right 12 right 13 . i wasn't sure , no one said anything [,] [and] [i] [hoped] [i] [was] [mistaken] [.] 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 sure 2 wasn't 8 anything 3 sure 5 no 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 one 7 said 8 anything i was afraid it was so , and imagined your poor little heart full of lovelornity all that while . " 1 i 3 afraid 1 i 9 imagined 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 it 4 it 5 was 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 imagined 9 imagined 10 your 10 your 16 lovelornity 11 poor 12 little 11 poor 16 lovelornity 13 heart 16 lovelornity 14 full 15 of 14 full 16 lovelornity 16 lovelornity 17 all 16 lovelornity 18 that 16 lovelornity 19 while 16 lovelornity 21 " 20 . 21 " " [i] do [love] [him] [dearly] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 7 . he is so good to me , [how] [can] [i] help [it] [?] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 good 4 good 5 to 5 to 6 me 5 to 11 help 6 me 7 , but he could never be anything to me but my brother . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 never 4 never 5 be 4 never 6 anything 6 anything 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 10 my 9 but 10 my 10 my 11 brother 11 brother 12 . i hope he truly will be , sometime . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 he 2 hope 8 sometime 4 truly 8 sometime 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 , 6 be 8 sometime 8 sometime 9 . 9 . 10 " " not through me , " said [jo] decidedly . 1 " 2 not 1 " 7 said 2 not 3 through 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 decidedly 9 decidedly 10 . " [amy] [is] [left] [for] [him] , and they would [suit] [excellently] [,] [but] [i] have [no] [heart] [for] such things , [now] [.] 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 would 10 would 16 have 16 have 20 such 20 such 21 things 21 things 22 , i don't care what [becomes] [of] [anybody] [but] you , [beth] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 what 4 what 9 you 9 you 10 , you must get well . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 well 4 well 5 . 5 . 6 " " [i] [want] [to] , oh , so much ! 1 " 6 oh 5 , 6 oh 6 oh 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 much 9 much 10 ! i [try] , but every day [i] [lose] [a] [little] , and [feel] [more] [sure] that [i] [shall] [never] [gain] [it] [back] [.] 1 i 3 , 3 , 12 and 4 but 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 that it ['s] [like] [the] [tide] , [jo] , [when] it [turns] , it [goes] [slowly] , but it can't be [stopped] . " 1 it 6 , 6 , 23 " 8 , 23 " 10 it 12 , 12 , 17 but 13 it 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 it 18 it 20 be 19 can't 20 be 20 be 22 . 22 . 23 " " it shall be stopped , your tide must not turn [so] [soon] [,] [nineteen] [is] [too] [young] [,] [beth] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 be 3 shall 8 tide 5 stopped 6 , 5 stopped 8 tide 7 your 8 tide 8 tide 9 must 8 tide 11 turn 9 must 10 not i can't let you go . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 5 go 3 let 5 go 4 you 5 go 5 go 6 . i 'll work and pray and fight against it . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 work 2 'll 7 fight 4 and 5 pray 5 pray 7 fight 6 and 7 fight 7 fight 8 against 7 fight 10 . 8 against 9 it i 'll keep you in spite of everything . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 keep 3 keep 4 you 3 keep 6 spite 5 in 6 spite 6 spite 7 of 6 spite 8 everything 8 everything 9 . there must be ways , it can't be too late . 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 2 must 8 be 4 ways 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 8 be 7 can't 8 be 8 be 10 late 9 too 10 late 10 late 11 . simple , sincere people seldom speak much of their piety . 1 simple 2 , 1 simple 3 sincere 3 sincere 4 people 3 sincere 5 seldom 5 seldom 6 speak 5 seldom 10 piety 7 much 10 piety 8 of 10 piety 9 their 10 piety 10 piety 11 . it shows itself in acts rather than in words , and has more influence than homilies or protestations . 1 it 2 shows 2 shows 5 acts 3 itself 5 acts 4 in 5 acts 5 acts 6 rather 6 rather 7 than 7 than 9 words 7 than 16 homilies 8 in 9 words 9 words 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 has 16 homilies 13 more 16 homilies 14 influence 16 homilies 15 than 16 homilies 16 homilies 17 or 16 homilies 18 protestations 18 protestations 19 . beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life , and cheerfully wait for death . 1 beth 7 explain 2 could 3 not 2 could 7 explain 4 reason 7 explain 5 upon 7 explain 6 or 7 explain 7 explain 8 the 7 explain 9 faith 7 explain 10 that 7 explain 13 courage 11 gave 12 her 11 gave 13 courage 13 courage 14 and 13 courage 15 patience 15 patience 17 give 15 patience 23 wait 16 to 17 give 17 give 18 up 17 give 19 life 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 cheerfully 22 cheerfully 23 wait 23 wait 24 for 23 wait 25 death 25 death 26 . she could not say , " [i] 'm glad to go , " for life was very sweet for her . 1 she 2 could 1 she 16 was 2 could 3 not 4 say 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 13 " 5 , 14 for 8 'm 9 glad 9 glad 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 , 12 , 13 " 14 for 15 life 15 life 16 was 16 was 17 very 17 very 18 sweet 18 sweet 19 for 19 for 20 her 20 her 21 . by and by [beth] [said] , [with] [recovered] [serenity] , " you 'll tell them this when we go home ? " 1 by 3 by 2 and 3 by 3 by 6 , 6 , 22 " 10 , 11 " 10 , 22 " 11 " 12 you 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 tell 14 tell 15 them 16 this 21 ? 17 when 18 we 18 we 19 go 19 go 20 home 20 home 21 ? 21 ? 22 " " [i] [think] they will see it [without] [words] , ["] [sighed] [jo] [,] for [now] it seemed to her that [beth] [changed] every day . 1 " 4 they 4 they 5 will 5 will 6 see 6 see 7 it 7 it 10 , 10 , 15 for 15 for 17 it 17 it 18 seemed 18 seemed 19 to 19 to 20 her 20 her 26 . 21 that 25 day 24 every 25 day 25 day 26 . " perhaps not . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 not 3 not 4 . i 've heard that the people who love best are often blindest to such things . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 heard 3 heard 4 that 3 heard 5 the 5 the 6 people 6 people 7 who 6 people 12 blindest 8 love 12 blindest 9 best 12 blindest 10 are 12 blindest 11 often 12 blindest 12 blindest 13 to 12 blindest 14 such 12 blindest 15 things 15 things 16 . if they don't see it , you will tell them for me . 1 if 2 they 2 they 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 tell 9 tell 10 them 9 tell 12 me 11 for 12 me 12 me 13 . i don't want any secrets , and it 's kinder to prepare them . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 any 4 any 5 secrets 5 secrets 10 kinder 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 kinder 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 kinder 10 kinder 12 prepare 11 to 12 prepare 12 prepare 13 them 13 them 14 . meg [has] [john] [and] [the] [babies] [to] [comfort] [her] , but you [must] [stand] [by] [father] [and] [mother] , won't you [jo] ? " 1 meg 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 you 12 you 19 , 19 , 24 " 20 won't 21 you 21 you 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " if [i] [can] [.] 1 " 2 if but , [beth] [,] [i] [don't] [give] [up] [yet] [.] 1 but 2 , i only mean to say that [i] have a feeling that it [never] [was] [intended] [i] [should] [live] [long] . 1 i 2 only 1 i 3 mean 1 i 8 have 3 mean 4 to 3 mean 5 say 5 say 6 that 8 have 9 a 9 a 10 feeling 10 feeling 11 that 11 that 12 it 12 it 20 . i 'm not like the [rest] [of] you . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 8 you 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 the 8 you 9 . i never made any plans about [what] [i] 'd do [when] [i] [grew] [up] . 1 i 2 never 1 i 9 'd 2 never 4 any 3 made 4 any 4 any 5 plans 5 plans 6 about 9 'd 10 do 10 do 15 . i never thought of being married , as you all did . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 thought 2 never 11 did 3 thought 4 of 4 of 5 being 5 being 6 married 6 married 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 you 9 you 10 all 11 did 12 . i [couldn't] [seem] to [imagine] myself [anything] [but] [stupid] [little] [beth] , [trotting] [about] [at] [home] [,] of no use anywhere but there . 1 i 6 myself 4 to 6 myself 6 myself 12 , 12 , 22 but 18 of 20 use 19 no 20 use 20 use 21 anywhere 21 anywhere 22 but 22 but 23 there 23 there 24 . i never wanted to go away , and the hard part now is the leaving you all . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 away 6 away 15 leaving 7 , 8 and 7 , 15 leaving 9 the 11 part 10 hard 11 part 11 part 12 now 11 part 15 leaving 12 now 13 is 13 is 14 the 15 leaving 16 you 15 leaving 17 all 17 all 18 . i 'm not afraid [,] [but] it [seems] [as] [if] [i] should be homesick for you even in heaven . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 12 should 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 afraid 4 afraid 7 it 12 should 13 be 13 be 14 homesick 14 homesick 15 for 14 homesick 17 even 14 homesick 19 heaven 14 homesick 20 . 15 for 16 you 18 in 19 heaven 20 . 21 " jo could not speak , and for several minutes there was no sound but the sigh of the wind and the lapping of the tide . 1 jo 5 , 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 speak 4 speak 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 22 lapping 7 for 8 several 8 several 9 minutes 9 minutes 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 no 11 was 22 lapping 12 no 13 sound 14 but 15 the 15 the 22 lapping 16 sigh 17 of 16 sigh 22 lapping 18 the 19 wind 19 wind 22 lapping 20 and 22 lapping 21 the 22 lapping 22 lapping 23 of 22 lapping 25 tide 24 the 25 tide 25 tide 26 . a white-winged gull flew by , with the flash of sunshine on its silvery breast . 1 a 2 white-winged 1 a 9 flash 2 white-winged 3 gull 2 white-winged 4 flew 2 white-winged 5 by 2 white-winged 7 with 2 white-winged 8 the 6 , 7 with 9 flash 10 of 9 flash 11 sunshine 11 sunshine 14 silvery 12 on 13 its 13 its 14 silvery 14 silvery 15 breast 15 breast 16 . beth watched it till it vanished , and her eyes were full of sadness . 1 beth 2 watched 2 watched 4 till 2 watched 9 her 3 it 4 till 4 till 5 it 4 till 6 vanished 6 vanished 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 were 11 were 12 full 12 full 13 of 12 full 14 sadness 14 sadness 15 . a little gray-coated sand bird came tripping over the beach ' peeping ' softly to itself , as if enjoying the sun and sea . 1 a 3 gray-coated 2 little 3 gray-coated 3 gray-coated 4 sand 3 gray-coated 5 bird 3 gray-coated 7 tripping 6 came 7 tripping 7 tripping 8 over 7 tripping 10 beach 7 tripping 12 peeping 9 the 10 beach 11 ' 12 peeping 12 peeping 14 softly 12 peeping 16 itself 13 ' 14 softly 14 softly 15 to 16 itself 17 , 16 itself 20 enjoying 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 enjoying 20 enjoying 22 sun 21 the 22 sun 22 sun 23 and 22 sun 24 sea 24 sea 25 . " dear little bird ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 little 2 dear 5 ! 3 little 4 bird see , [jo] [,] how [tame] it is . 1 see 2 , 1 see 5 how 5 how 7 it 7 it 8 is 7 it 9 . i like peeps better than the gulls . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 peeps 3 peeps 4 better 3 peeps 7 gulls 4 better 5 than 6 the 7 gulls 7 gulls 8 . they are not so wild and handsome , but they seem happy , confiding little things . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 so 3 not 11 seem 4 so 7 handsome 5 wild 6 and 5 wild 7 handsome 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 they 10 they 11 seem 11 seem 14 confiding 12 happy 13 , 12 happy 14 confiding 14 confiding 15 little 14 confiding 16 things 16 things 17 . dear little girl ! 1 dear 2 little 2 little 3 girl 3 girl 4 ! she 's so ambitious , but her heart is good and tender , and no matter how high she flies , she never will forget home . 1 she 2 's 2 's 8 heart 3 so 4 ambitious 4 ambitious 6 but 4 ambitious 8 heart 5 , 6 but 7 her 8 heart 8 heart 9 is 9 is 10 good 10 good 12 tender 10 good 20 flies 11 and 12 tender 12 tender 14 and 13 , 14 and 15 no 16 matter 16 matter 17 how 17 how 20 flies 18 high 20 flies 19 she 20 flies 20 flies 25 forget 21 , 22 she 22 she 23 never 23 never 25 forget 24 will 25 forget 25 forget 26 home 26 home 27 . i hope [i] shall see her again , but she seems so far away . " 1 i 2 hope 1 i 4 shall 4 shall 5 see 5 see 6 her 5 see 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 seems 11 seems 12 so 12 so 13 far 13 far 14 away 14 away 15 . 15 . 16 " " she is coming in the spring , and [i] [mean] that you shall be all ready to see [and] [enjoy] her . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 coming 4 coming 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 spring 7 spring 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 shall 12 that 13 you 13 you 14 shall 14 shall 15 be 15 be 17 ready 16 all 17 ready 17 ready 18 to 18 to 19 see 19 see 22 her 22 her 23 . " [jo] [,] dear , don't hope any more . 1 " 4 dear 1 " 6 don't 4 dear 5 , 6 don't 8 any 7 hope 8 any 8 any 9 more 9 more 10 . it won't do any good . 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 do 2 won't 4 any 4 any 5 good 5 good 6 . i 'm sure of that . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 of 3 sure 5 that 5 that 6 . we won't be miserable , but enjoy being together while we wait . 1 we 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 miserable 4 miserable 7 enjoy 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 enjoy 7 enjoy 8 being 7 enjoy 10 while 9 together 10 while 10 while 11 we 11 we 12 wait 12 wait 13 . jo [leaned] [down] [to] [kiss] [the] [tranquil] [face] , [and] with that [silent] [kiss] [,] she [dedicated] herself [soul] [and] [body] to [beth] [.] 1 jo 9 , 9 , 11 with 11 with 12 that 12 that 16 she 16 she 18 herself 18 herself 22 to she was right . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 right 3 right 4 . [chapter] [thirty-seven] [new] [impressions] the lady was young , blonde , and dressed in blue . 1 the 2 lady 2 lady 6 blonde 3 was 6 blonde 4 young 5 , 4 young 6 blonde 6 blonde 8 and 6 blonde 9 dressed 6 blonde 11 blue 7 , 8 and 9 dressed 10 in 11 blue 12 . " oh , [laurie] , is it really you ? 1 " 6 is 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 is 6 is 7 it 7 it 8 really 8 really 10 ? 9 you 10 ? " [i] [was] [detained] by the way , [but] [i] [promised] [to] [spend] [christmas] with you , and here [i] [am] [.] ["] 1 " 19 here 5 by 6 the 5 by 7 way 7 way 8 , 8 , 15 with 15 with 16 you 16 you 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 here " how is your grandfather ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 grandfather 4 your 6 ? when did you come ? 1 when 3 you 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 come 3 you 5 ? where are you staying ? " 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 5 ? 4 staying 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " very well [last] [night] [at] [the] [chauvain] . 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 9 . i called [at] [your] [hotel] [,] [but] [you] [were] out . " 1 i 2 called 2 called 10 out 10 out 11 . 11 . 12 " " [i] have [so] [much] to [say] [,] [i] [don't] know where to begin ! 1 " 3 have 3 have 6 to 6 to 11 know 11 know 12 where 12 where 14 begin 13 to 14 begin 14 begin 15 ! get in and we can talk at our ease . 1 get 2 in 2 in 3 and 3 and 4 we 4 we 5 can 5 can 6 talk 6 talk 9 ease 7 at 9 ease 8 our 9 ease 9 ease 10 . i was going for a drive and longing for company . 1 i 3 going 2 was 3 going 3 going 6 drive 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 drive 6 drive 8 longing 7 and 8 longing 8 longing 9 for 8 longing 10 company 10 company 11 . flo 's saving up for tonight . " 1 flo 2 's 1 flo 3 saving 3 saving 4 up 3 saving 5 for 3 saving 6 tonight 6 tonight 7 . 7 . 8 " " what happens then , a ball ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 happens 3 happens 4 then 3 happens 7 ball 4 then 5 , 6 a 7 ball 7 ball 8 ? 8 ? 9 " ["] [a] [christmas] [party] [at] [our] [hotel] [.] there [are] [many] [americans] [there] , and [they] give it in honor of the [day] [.] 1 there 6 , 1 there 11 in 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 give 9 give 10 it 11 in 14 the 12 honor 13 of 13 of 14 the you 'll go with us , of course ? 1 you 2 'll 1 you 9 ? 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 with 4 with 5 us 5 us 6 , 6 , 8 course 7 of 8 course aunt will be charmed . " 1 aunt 4 charmed 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 charmed 4 charmed 5 . 5 . 6 " " thank you . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 . " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [the] [bankers] [first] [for] [letters] , and then [to] [castle] [hill] . 1 " 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 17 . the view is so lovely [,] [and] [i] like to feed the peacocks . 1 the 13 peacocks 2 view 5 lovely 3 is 5 lovely 4 so 5 lovely 5 lovely 11 feed 9 like 10 to 10 to 11 feed 11 feed 13 peacocks 12 the 13 peacocks 13 peacocks 14 . have you ever been there ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 4 been 4 been 5 there 5 there 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [often] [,] [years] [ago] [,] but [i] don't [mind] [having] [a] look at it . " 1 " 7 but 1 " 9 don't 9 don't 13 look 13 look 14 at 14 at 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 " " now tell me all about yourself . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 6 about 5 all 6 about 6 about 7 yourself 7 yourself 8 . the last [i] [heard] [of] [you] , [your] [grandfather] [wrote] [that] he expected [you] [from] [berlin] . " 1 the 2 last 2 last 7 , 7 , 18 " 12 he 13 expected 13 expected 17 . 17 . 18 " " yes , [i] [spent] [a] [month] [there] and then [joined] him [in] [paris] , [where] he has [settled] [for] [the] [winter] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 17 he 12 him 15 , 15 , 17 he 17 he 18 has 18 has 23 . he has friends there and finds plenty to amuse him , [so] [i] go and come , and we get on capitally . " 1 he 2 has 1 he 6 finds 3 friends 4 there 3 friends 5 and 3 friends 6 finds 6 finds 7 plenty 6 finds 9 amuse 8 to 9 amuse 9 amuse 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 15 and 11 , 18 and 14 go 15 and 16 come 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 we 19 we 22 capitally 20 get 22 capitally 21 on 22 capitally 22 capitally 23 . 23 . 24 " " that 's a [sociable] [arrangement] , " said [amy] , [missing] [something] [in] [laurie] ['s] [manner] , though she couldn't tell what . 1 " 2 that 1 " 9 said 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 24 . 11 , 19 though 18 , 19 though 19 though 20 she 20 she 21 couldn't 21 couldn't 22 tell 22 tell 23 what " [the] [dirt] is [picturesque] , so [i] [don't] [mind] [.] 1 " 4 is 4 is 7 so 6 , 7 so the river and the hills are delicious , and these glimpses of the narrow cross streets are my delight . 1 the 2 river 1 the 5 hills 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 hills 5 hills 11 glimpses 6 are 7 delicious 7 delicious 8 , 7 delicious 11 glimpses 8 , 9 and 10 these 11 glimpses 11 glimpses 12 of 11 glimpses 14 narrow 11 glimpses 16 streets 12 of 13 the 15 cross 16 streets 16 streets 17 are 16 streets 19 delight 18 my 19 delight 19 delight 20 . now we shall have to wait for that procession to pass . 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 have 3 shall 6 wait 5 to 6 wait 6 wait 7 for 6 wait 9 procession 7 for 8 that 9 procession 11 pass 10 to 11 pass 11 pass 12 . it 's going to the [church] [of] [st] [john] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 10 . 2 's 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 the 10 . 11 " she didn't like [the] [new] [tone] , for [though] [not] [blase] [,] it [sounded] [indifferent] [in] [spite] [of] [the] [look] . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 13 it 7 , 8 for 8 for 13 it 13 it 21 . " [beth] is [very] [poorly] [,] [mother] [says] . 1 " 3 is 3 is 9 . i [often] [think] [i] ought to go home , but they [all] say ['] [stay] ['] . 1 i 5 ought 5 ought 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 home 8 home 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 they 11 they 13 say 13 say 17 . so [i] [do] , for [i] [shall] [never] [have] [another] [chance] [like] this , " said [amy] , looking [sober] [over] [one] [page] [.] 1 so 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 13 this 13 this 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 , 18 , 19 looking " [i] [think] you are right , [there] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 right 6 right 7 , " [i] remember [.] 1 " 3 remember it 's not much changed , " he answered without enthusiasm . 1 it 2 's 2 's 11 enthusiasm 3 not 4 much 4 much 5 changed 5 changed 11 enthusiasm 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 answered 8 he 9 answered 9 answered 11 enthusiasm 10 without 11 enthusiasm 11 enthusiasm 12 . it must be [recorded] of [amy] [that] [she] [deliberately] [prinked] [that] [night] [.] 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 5 of time and absence had done its work on both the young people . 1 time 2 and 1 time 3 absence 3 absence 5 done 3 absence 6 its 3 absence 7 work 3 absence 13 . 4 had 5 done 7 work 8 on 8 on 9 both 8 on 10 the 10 the 11 young 11 young 12 people in spite of this affliction , she looked unusually gay and graceful as she glided away . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 2 spite 5 affliction 4 this 5 affliction 5 affliction 9 unusually 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 looked 8 looked 9 unusually 9 unusually 10 gay 9 unusually 12 graceful 11 and 12 graceful 12 graceful 13 as 12 graceful 15 glided 14 she 15 glided 15 glided 16 away 16 away 17 . " here are your flowers . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 are 3 are 4 your 4 your 5 flowers 5 flowers 6 . " how kind you are ! " she exclaimed gratefully . 1 " 2 how 1 " 9 exclaimed 2 how 3 kind 2 how 4 you 4 you 5 are 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 9 exclaimed 8 she 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 10 gratefully 10 gratefully 11 . " thank you . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 . " please don't . " 1 " 2 please 2 please 3 don't 2 please 4 . 4 . 5 " " [i] [thought] you [liked] that sort of thing . ["] 1 " 4 you 4 you 10 . 6 that 7 sort 7 sort 8 of 7 sort 9 thing 9 thing 10 . " not [from] you , it doesn't sound natural , and [i] like [your] [old] [bluntness] [better] . " 1 " 2 not 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 , 4 you 13 like 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 8 sound 8 sound 9 natural 9 natural 10 , 10 , 11 and 13 like 18 . 18 . 19 " the company assembled in the long salle a manger , that evening , [was] [such] [as] [one] [sees] [nowhere] but [on] the [continent] [.] 1 the 7 salle 2 company 7 salle 3 assembled 7 salle 4 in 7 salle 5 the 7 salle 6 long 7 salle 7 salle 8 a 7 salle 9 manger 7 salle 12 evening 7 salle 13 , 9 manger 10 , 11 that 12 evening 13 , 20 but 20 but 22 the any [young] [girl] [can] [imagine] [amy] ['s] [state] of [mind] [when] [she] ['] [took] the [stage] ['] that night [,] [leaning] [on] [laurie] ['s] [arm] . 1 any 9 of 9 of 15 the 15 the 19 night 18 that 19 night 19 night 26 . " [one] [usually] [does] [at] a [ball] [.] ["] 1 " 6 a her [amazed] [look] and [quick] [answer] [caused] [laurie] [to] [repair] [his] [error] [as] [fast] [as] [possible] [.] 1 her 4 and " [i] [meant] the [first] [dance] [.] 1 " 4 the may [i] have [the] [honor] [?] ["] 1 may 3 have " [i] [can] [give] you [one] [if] [i] [put] [off] [the] [count] . 1 " 5 you 5 you 13 . " [nice] [little] [boy] [,] [but] rather a [short] [pole] [to] [support] [....v] 1 " 7 rather 7 rather 8 a a daughter [of] [the] [gods] , [devinely] [tall] , and [most] [divinely] [fair] [,] " 1 a 2 daughter 2 daughter 6 , 6 , 15 " 9 , 10 and 9 , 15 " was all the satisfaction she got , however . 1 was 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 satisfaction 4 satisfaction 5 she 4 satisfaction 8 however 4 satisfaction 9 . 5 she 6 got 7 , 8 however her anger had a good effect , however , for she hid it under a smiling face , and seemed unusually blithe and brilliant . 1 her 2 anger 2 anger 3 had 2 anger 6 effect 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 effect 6 effect 8 however 7 , 8 however 8 however 9 , 8 however 22 blithe 10 for 15 a 11 she 12 hid 12 hid 13 it 12 hid 14 under 14 under 15 a 15 a 22 blithe 16 smiling 17 face 16 smiling 22 blithe 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 seemed 20 seemed 21 unusually 21 unusually 22 blithe 22 blithe 23 and 22 blithe 24 brilliant 24 brilliant 25 . the air was [dark] [with] [davises] [,] [and] [many] [joneses] [gamboled] [like] [a] [flock] [of] [young] [giraffes] [.] 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was the [golden] [secretary] [darted] through the room [like] [a] [meteor] [with] [a] [dashing] [french-woman] [who] [carpeted] the floor [with] [her] [pink] [satin] [train] . 1 the 18 floor 5 through 6 the 5 through 17 the 6 the 7 room 17 the 18 floor 18 floor 24 . the boyish abandon of that stout man was charming to behold [,] [for] [though] [he] ['] [carried] [weight] ['] [,] [he] [danced] [like] [an] [india-rubber] [ball] [.] 1 the 3 abandon 2 boyish 3 abandon 3 abandon 4 of 3 abandon 5 that 3 abandon 6 stout 3 abandon 9 charming 6 stout 7 man 8 was 9 charming 9 charming 11 behold 10 to 11 behold " what do you call this stuff ? " he asked , touching a fold of her dress that had blown over his knee . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 call 5 call 6 this 5 call 7 stuff 7 stuff 8 ? 7 stuff 13 touching 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 11 asked 9 " 10 he 12 , 13 touching 13 touching 15 fold 14 a 15 fold 15 fold 16 of 15 fold 18 dress 15 fold 21 blown 17 her 18 dress 19 that 20 had 20 had 21 blown 21 blown 22 over 21 blown 24 knee 23 his 24 knee 24 knee 25 . ["] [illusion] [.] ["] " good name for it . 1 " 2 good 2 good 4 for 3 name 4 for 4 for 5 it 5 it 6 . it 's very pretty new thing , isn't it ? " 1 it 2 's 1 it 8 isn't 2 's 4 pretty 3 very 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 new 5 new 6 thing 7 , 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 it 8 isn't 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " it 's as old as the hills . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 old 4 as 5 old 5 old 8 hills 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 hills 8 hills 9 . you have seen it on dozens of girls , and you never found out that it was pretty till now stupide ! " 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 seen 3 seen 4 it 4 it 17 was 5 on 6 dozens 6 dozens 7 of 6 dozens 8 girls 6 dozens 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 found 11 you 12 never 12 never 13 found 13 found 14 out 13 found 15 that 13 found 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 pretty 18 pretty 21 stupide 19 till 21 stupide 20 now 21 stupide 21 stupide 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " [i] never saw it on you [before] , [which] [accounts] for [the] [mistake] , you see . " 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 saw 4 saw 5 it 4 saw 7 you 5 it 6 on 7 you 9 , 9 , 12 for 12 for 16 you 15 , 16 you 16 you 17 see 17 see 18 . 18 . 19 " " [none] [of] that , it is [forbidden] . 1 " 4 that 4 that 7 is 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 9 . i 'd rather take coffee than compliments just now . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 rather 3 rather 5 coffee 4 take 5 coffee 5 coffee 6 than 5 coffee 7 compliments 7 compliments 8 just 7 compliments 10 . 8 just 9 now no , don't lounge , it makes me nervous . " 1 no 2 , 1 no 4 lounge 3 don't 4 lounge 4 lounge 5 , 4 lounge 7 makes 4 lounge 9 nervous 6 it 7 makes 7 makes 8 me 9 nervous 10 . 10 . 11 " " where did you learn all this sort of thing ? " he asked with a quizzical look . 1 " 2 where 1 " 14 asked 2 where 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 learn 5 learn 6 all 6 all 7 this 7 this 8 sort 8 sort 9 of 8 sort 10 thing 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 14 asked 13 he 14 asked 14 asked 17 quizzical 14 asked 19 . 15 with 17 quizzical 16 a 17 quizzical 17 quizzical 18 look amy was gratified , but of course didn't show it , and demurely answered , " foreign life polishes one in spite of one 's self . 1 amy 3 gratified 2 was 3 gratified 3 gratified 4 , 3 gratified 7 course 3 gratified 9 show 4 , 5 but 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 didn't 9 show 10 it 9 show 13 demurely 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 demurely 13 demurely 14 answered 13 demurely 15 , 13 demurely 19 polishes 16 " 19 polishes 17 foreign 19 polishes 18 life 19 polishes 19 polishes 20 one 19 polishes 22 spite 19 polishes 24 one 19 polishes 25 's 21 in 22 spite 22 spite 23 of 25 's 26 self 26 self 27 . [chapter] [thirty-eight] [on] [the] [shelf] but three months passed , and there was no return of repose . 1 but 2 three 2 three 3 months 3 months 4 passed 4 passed 5 , 4 passed 10 return 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 was 7 there 9 no 10 return 12 repose 11 of 12 repose 12 repose 13 . they are just asleep after worrying all day [.] ["] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 just 2 are 4 asleep 4 asleep 6 worrying 5 after 6 worrying 6 worrying 8 day 7 all 8 day if he proposed a little amusement at home , " no , it would disturb the babies . " 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 proposed 3 proposed 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 amusement 5 little 17 babies 6 amusement 8 home 7 at 8 home 8 home 9 , 10 " 11 no 11 no 12 , 12 , 13 it 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 disturb 15 disturb 17 babies 16 the 17 babies 17 babies 18 . 18 . 19 " his sleep was broken by infant wails and visions of a phantom figure pacing noiselessly to and fro in the watches of the night . 1 his 14 pacing 2 sleep 7 wails 3 was 4 broken 4 broken 7 wails 5 by 7 wails 6 infant 7 wails 7 wails 8 and 7 wails 9 visions 7 wails 12 phantom 9 visions 10 of 11 a 12 phantom 12 phantom 14 pacing 13 figure 14 pacing 14 pacing 15 noiselessly 14 pacing 18 fro 16 to 18 fro 17 and 18 fro 18 fro 19 in 18 fro 21 watches 19 in 20 the 21 watches 23 the 21 watches 24 night 22 of 23 the 24 night 25 . [mrs] [scott] [was] [a] [lively] [,] [pretty] [girl] [,] [with] [nothing] [to] [do] [but] [be] [agreeable] [,] [and] [she] [performed] [her] [mission] [most] [successfully] [.] " yes , " she would say , looking in the glass , " [i] ['m] [getting] old and [ugly] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 8 , 2 yes 13 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 say 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 12 glass 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 glass 13 , 14 " 13 , 19 and 18 old 19 and " goes on how , my dear ? " asked her mother anxiously . 1 " 2 goes 1 " 4 how 1 " 10 asked 2 goes 3 on 5 , 7 dear 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 13 anxiously 11 her 12 mother 12 mother 13 anxiously 13 anxiously 14 . " he 's [away] all day , and at [night] [when] [i] want to see him , he is [continually] going [over] to the [scotts] ['] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 5 all 5 all 6 day 6 day 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 at 9 at 24 the 13 want 14 to 14 to 15 see 15 see 16 him 16 him 17 , 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 is 19 is 21 going 21 going 23 to 23 to 24 the it isn't fair [that] [i] [should] [have] [the] [hardest] [work] , and never any [amusement] . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 fair 3 fair 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 never 13 never 14 any 14 any 16 . men are very selfish , even the best of them . " 1 men 2 are 2 are 3 very 3 very 4 selfish 3 very 8 best 4 selfish 5 , 4 selfish 6 even 7 the 8 best 8 best 9 of 9 of 10 them 10 them 11 . 11 . 12 " " so are women . 1 " 2 so 1 " 3 are 3 are 4 women 4 women 5 . don't blame [john] till you see where you are wrong yourself . " 1 don't 2 blame 2 blame 11 yourself 4 till 5 you 5 you 6 see 5 you 9 are 7 where 9 are 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 wrong 10 wrong 11 yourself 11 yourself 12 . 12 . 13 " " but it can't be right [for] [him] [to] [neglect] [me] . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 it 3 it 5 be 4 can't 5 be 5 be 6 right 6 right 12 . 12 . 13 " " don't you neglect him ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 4 neglect 3 you 4 neglect 4 neglect 5 him 4 neglect 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " why , [mother] , [i] [thought] you 'd take my part ! " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 5 , 5 , 14 " 8 you 9 'd 8 you 13 ! 9 'd 10 take 10 take 12 part 11 my 12 part 13 ! 14 " " [so] [i] [do] , as far as [sympathizing] [goes] , but [i] think the fault is yours , [meg] . " 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 as 5 , 22 " 6 as 7 far 7 far 8 as 11 , 12 but 11 , 22 " 14 think 17 is 15 the 16 fault 16 fault 17 is 17 is 18 yours 18 yours 19 , 19 , 22 " 21 . 22 " " [i] don't see how [.] ["] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 how " let me show you . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 show 4 show 5 you 5 you 6 . " no , but [i] can't do it now , with two babies to tend . " 1 " 2 no 1 " 6 can't 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 but 6 can't 7 do 7 do 8 it 7 do 11 with 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 two 12 two 15 tend 13 babies 15 tend 14 to 15 tend 15 tend 16 . 16 . 17 " " [i] think you [could] , dear , and [i] [think] you [ought] [.] 1 " 12 you 3 think 4 you 4 you 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 you may [i] [speak] [quite] [freely] , and [will] [you] [remember] that it 's [mother] [who] [blames] as well [as] [mother] [who] [sympathizes] [?] ["] 1 may 18 well 6 , 7 and 6 , 17 as 7 and 11 that 11 that 13 's 12 it 13 's 17 as 18 well " indeed [i] [will] ! 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 5 ! speak to me as if [i] [were] [little] [meg] again . 1 speak 2 to 1 speak 10 again 2 to 3 me 3 me 5 if 4 as 5 if 10 again 11 . i often feel as if [i] needed teaching more than ever since these babies look to me for everything . " 1 i 2 often 2 often 3 feel 2 often 7 needed 3 feel 4 as 4 as 5 if 7 needed 8 teaching 8 teaching 14 babies 9 more 10 than 10 than 11 ever 11 ever 12 since 12 since 14 babies 13 these 14 babies 14 babies 15 look 15 look 18 for 16 to 17 me 17 me 18 for 18 for 19 everything 19 everything 20 . 20 . 21 " " you have only made the mistake that most young wives make forgotten your duty to your husband in your love for your children . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 5 made 4 only 5 made 5 made 6 the 5 made 7 mistake 7 mistake 8 that 7 mistake 11 wives 9 most 11 wives 10 young 11 wives 11 wives 12 make 11 wives 13 forgotten 11 wives 15 duty 11 wives 24 children 14 your 15 duty 15 duty 16 to 15 duty 18 husband 15 duty 21 love 17 your 18 husband 19 in 21 love 20 your 21 love 22 for 23 your 23 your 24 children 24 children 25 . i 've seen it for some weeks , but have not spoken , feeling sure it would come right in time . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 2 've 12 spoken 3 seen 4 it 5 for 7 weeks 6 some 7 weeks 7 weeks 8 , 7 weeks 12 spoken 8 , 9 but 10 have 12 spoken 11 not 12 spoken 12 spoken 14 feeling 13 , 14 feeling 14 feeling 15 sure 15 sure 17 would 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 come 18 come 19 right 19 right 20 in 20 in 21 time 21 time 22 . 22 . 23 " " [i] ['m] [afraid] it [won't] . 1 " 5 it 5 it 7 . if [i] ask him [to] [stay] , he 'll [think] [i] ['m] [jealous] [,] [and] [i] [wouldn't] [insult] [him] [by] [such] [an] [idea] [.] 1 if 8 he 3 ask 4 him 4 him 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 'll he doesn't [see] [that] [i] want [him] [,] [and] [i] don't know how to tell him without words . " 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 6 want 2 doesn't 12 know 11 don't 12 know 12 know 13 how 13 how 14 to 14 to 15 tell 15 tell 16 him 16 him 17 without 17 without 18 words 18 words 19 . 19 . 20 " " make it so pleasant he won't want to go away . 1 " 7 won't 2 make 3 it 3 it 4 so 3 it 7 won't 4 so 5 pleasant 6 he 7 won't 7 won't 8 want 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 away 11 away 12 . my dear , he 's longing for his little home , but it isn't home without you , and you are always in the nursery . " 1 my 2 dear 2 dear 3 , 2 dear 6 longing 2 dear 9 little 2 dear 11 , 2 dear 18 , 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 longing 6 longing 7 for 6 longing 8 his 10 home 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 it 13 it 14 isn't 14 isn't 15 home 15 home 16 without 16 without 17 you 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 you 20 you 21 are 21 are 22 always 22 always 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 nursery 25 nursery 26 . 26 . 27 " " [oughtn't] [i] [to] be [there] [?] ["] 1 " 5 be " not all the time , too much confinement makes you nervous , and then you are unfitted for everything . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 all 3 all 4 the 3 all 5 time 5 time 9 confinement 6 , 7 too 7 too 9 confinement 8 much 9 confinement 9 confinement 10 makes 9 confinement 11 you 9 confinement 12 nervous 12 nervous 18 unfitted 12 nervous 21 . 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 18 unfitted 16 you 17 are 17 are 18 unfitted 18 unfitted 19 for 18 unfitted 20 everything besides , [you] [owe] [something] [to] [john] as well as [to] the [babies] [.] 1 besides 2 , 2 , 8 as 8 as 9 well 9 well 10 as 10 as 12 the don't [neglect] [husband] [for] [children] , [don't] [shut] [him] [out] [of] [the] [nursery] [,] [but] [teach] [him] [how] [to] [help] [in] [it] [.] 1 don't 6 , his place is there as well as yours , and the children need him . 1 his 2 place 2 place 3 is 3 is 4 there 3 is 8 yours 3 is 13 need 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 as 7 as 8 yours 8 yours 9 , 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 children 12 children 13 need 13 need 14 him 14 him 15 . " you really think so , [mother] ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 think 3 really 4 think 4 think 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 ? 9 " " [i] [know] it , [meg] , for [i] ['ve] [tried] it , and [i] [seldom] [give] [advice] [unless] [i] ['ve] [proved] [its] [practicability] [.] 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 14 and 7 , 8 for 8 for 12 it 12 it 13 , 13 , 14 and poor [father] [took] [to] [his] [books] , after [i] [had] [refused] all [offers] [of] [help] , and left [me] to try my experiment alone . 1 poor 7 , 7 , 17 and 8 after 12 all 12 all 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 left 18 left 24 alone 20 to 21 try 21 try 23 experiment 22 my 23 experiment 23 experiment 24 alone 24 alone 25 . i struggled along as well as [i] [could] , [but] [jo] [was] too much for me . 1 i 2 struggled 2 struggled 3 along 2 struggled 15 for 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 as 5 well 9 , 9 , 13 too 13 too 14 much 14 much 15 for 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 . i nearly spoiled her by indulgence . 1 i 2 nearly 2 nearly 6 indulgence 3 spoiled 4 her 3 spoiled 6 indulgence 5 by 6 indulgence 6 indulgence 7 . you were poorly , and [i] worried about you till [i] fell sick myself . 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 poorly 3 poorly 4 , 3 poorly 7 worried 4 , 5 and 7 worried 8 about 7 worried 13 sick 9 you 13 sick 10 till 12 fell 12 fell 13 sick 13 sick 14 myself 14 myself 15 . that is the secret of our home happiness . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 secret 4 secret 8 happiness 5 of 8 happiness 6 our 7 home 6 our 8 happiness 8 happiness 9 . each do our part alone in many things , but at home we work together , always . " 1 each 4 part 2 do 4 part 3 our 4 part 4 part 5 alone 5 alone 6 in 5 alone 15 together 7 many 8 things 8 things 9 , 8 things 15 together 10 but 11 at 11 at 12 home 12 home 15 together 13 we 15 together 14 work 15 together 15 together 16 , 15 together 18 . 16 , 17 always 18 . 19 " " it is so , [mother] , and my great wish is to be to my husband and children what you have been to yours . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 wish 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 so 3 is 9 my 3 is 10 great 4 so 5 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 my 11 wish 13 to 11 wish 15 to 11 wish 21 you 11 wish 24 to 11 wish 25 yours 12 is 13 to 13 to 14 be 15 to 16 my 16 my 17 husband 16 my 19 children 17 husband 18 and 20 what 21 you 21 you 22 have 22 have 23 been 25 yours 26 . show me [how] , [i] 'll do anything you say . " 1 show 2 me 2 me 4 , 4 , 12 " 6 'll 7 do 7 do 8 anything 7 do 9 you 9 you 10 say 10 say 11 . 11 . 12 " " you always were my docile daughter . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 always 3 always 6 docile 4 were 6 docile 5 my 6 docile 6 docile 7 daughter 7 daughter 8 . then [i] ['d] [do] [what] [i] [have] [often] [proposed] , [let] [hannah] [come] and help you [.] 1 then 10 , 10 , 14 and 14 and 15 help 15 help 16 you she is a capital nurse , and you may trust the precious babies to her while you do more housework . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 capital 4 capital 5 nurse 4 capital 6 , 4 capital 10 trust 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 9 may 10 trust 10 trust 12 precious 11 the 12 precious 12 precious 13 babies 13 babies 14 to 13 babies 16 while 14 to 15 her 16 while 20 housework 17 you 18 do 18 do 20 housework 19 more 20 housework 20 housework 21 . you [need] [the] [exercise] , [hannah] [would] [enjoy] the rest , and [john] [would] [find] his wife [again] . 1 you 5 , 5 , 12 and 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 his 16 his 17 wife 17 wife 19 . " [john] is so [sensible] , [i] ['m] [afraid] he will [think] [i] ['m] [stupid] [if] [i] ask questions [about] [politics] [and] [things] . " 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 6 , 6 , 25 " 10 he 11 will 11 will 18 ask 18 ask 19 questions 19 questions 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] don't believe he would . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 . love covers a multitude of sins , and of whom could you ask more freely than of him ? 1 love 2 covers 2 covers 4 multitude 3 a 4 multitude 4 multitude 5 of 4 multitude 6 sins 4 multitude 9 of 4 multitude 10 whom 4 multitude 17 of 6 sins 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 whom 11 could 10 whom 15 freely 12 you 13 ask 13 ask 15 freely 14 more 15 freely 15 freely 16 than 17 of 18 him 18 him 19 ? try it , and see if he doesn't [find] [your] [society] [far] [more] [agreeable] [than] [mrs] [scott] ['s] [suppers] . ["] 1 try 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 see 5 see 6 if 6 if 8 doesn't 7 he 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 20 . " [i] will [.] 1 " 3 will poor [john] ! 1 poor 3 ! i 'm afraid [i] have [neglected] him [sadly] , [but] [i] [thought] [i] was right , and he never said anything . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 have 2 'm 3 afraid 5 have 7 him 7 him 9 , 9 , 20 said 14 was 15 right 15 right 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 20 said 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 never 20 said 21 anything 20 said 22 . 22 . 23 " " he tried not to be selfish , but he has felt rather [forlorn] [,] [i] [fancy] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 tried 2 he 12 felt 3 tried 4 not 3 tried 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 selfish 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 has 10 he 12 felt 12 felt 13 rather and no time is so beautiful and precious to parents as the first years of the little lives given to them to train . 1 and 2 no 2 no 3 time 2 no 10 parents 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 8 precious 7 and 8 precious 8 precious 10 parents 9 to 10 parents 10 parents 19 given 11 as 12 the 12 the 13 first 13 first 14 years 14 years 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 little 17 little 18 lives 18 lives 19 given 19 given 20 to 19 given 22 to 20 to 21 them 22 to 23 train 23 train 24 . now , dear , good-by . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 3 dear 5 good-by 5 good-by 6 . think [over] [mother] ['s] [preachment] [,] [act] [upon] it if it seems good , and [god] [bless] [you] all [.] ["] 1 think 9 it 9 it 19 all 10 if 11 it 11 it 12 seems 12 seems 13 good 13 good 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 19 all but [unfortunately] [demi] ['s] [most] [unconquerable] [prejudice] was [against] [going] [to] [bed] [,] [and] [that] [night] he decided to go on a rampage . 1 but 8 was 1 but 17 he 17 he 18 decided 18 decided 19 to 18 decided 23 rampage 20 go 23 rampage 21 on 23 rampage 22 a 23 rampage 23 rampage 24 . " me [has] [tea] ! " said [demi] , [preparing] [to] [join] [in] the [revel] [.] 1 " 7 said 2 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 14 the " no , but [i] ['ll] [save] you [some] [little] [cakies] for [breakfast] , if you ['ll] go [bye-bye] like [daisy] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 8 you 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 but 8 you 20 like 12 for 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 16 you 16 you 18 go 16 you 20 like 20 like 22 . will you , lovey ? " 1 will 4 lovey 2 you 4 lovey 3 , 4 lovey 4 lovey 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [iss] [!] ["] and [demi] [shut] his eyes [tight] [,] [as] [if] [to] [catch] [sleep] and [hurry] the [desired] day . 1 " 5 and 5 and 8 his 8 his 9 eyes 9 eyes 17 and 17 and 19 the 19 the 21 day 21 day 22 . he saw it at once and said [with] [pleased] [surprise] , " why , little mother , how gay we are tonight . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 7 said 2 saw 3 it 2 saw 5 once 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 and 7 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 why 13 why 14 , 13 why 17 , 13 why 21 are 14 , 15 little 16 mother 17 , 18 how 19 gay 18 how 21 are 20 we 21 are 21 are 22 tonight 22 tonight 23 . do you expect company ? " 1 do 2 you 1 do 5 ? 2 you 3 expect 3 expect 4 company 5 ? 6 " " only you , dear . " 1 " 2 only 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 . 6 . 7 " " is it [a] [birthday] , [anniversary] , or [anything] ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 6 , 6 , 12 " 8 , 12 " 9 or 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " no , [i] ['m] [tired] [of] [being] [dowdy] , so [i] [dressed] [up] as [a] [change] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 15 as " [i] do it out of [respect] for you , my dear , " said [old-fashioned] [john] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 it 3 do 9 you 4 it 5 out 5 out 6 of 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 12 dear 11 my 12 dear 12 dear 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 . " well , it 's altogether delightful , and like old times . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 7 delightful 6 altogether 7 delightful 7 delightful 8 , 7 delightful 12 times 8 , 9 and 10 like 11 old 11 old 12 times 12 times 13 . this tastes right . 1 this 2 tastes 2 tastes 3 right 3 right 4 . ["] [opy] [doy] [.] me 's tummin ! " 1 me 3 tummin 2 's 3 tummin 3 tummin 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " it 's that naughty boy . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 boy 4 that 6 boy 5 naughty 6 boy 6 boy 7 . " no , it isn't morning yet . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 isn't 2 no 3 , 4 it 5 isn't 5 isn't 7 yet 6 morning 7 yet 7 yet 8 . you must go to bed , and not [trouble] [poor] [mamma] . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 5 bed 4 to 5 bed 5 bed 6 , 5 bed 12 . 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 not then you can [have] [the] [little] [cake] [with] [sugar] [on] [it] . " 1 then 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 12 . 12 . 13 " " me [loves] [parpar] , " said [the] [artful] [one] , [preparing] [to] [climb] [the] [paternal] [knee] and [revel] in [forbidden] [joys] . 1 " 7 said 2 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 , 7 said 23 . 11 , 18 and 18 and 20 in but [john] [shook] his head , and [said] [to] [meg] [....y] 1 but 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 7 and 6 , 7 and " yes , of course . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 course 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 . " [iss] ! " said [demi] [the] [perjured] , [blissfully] [sucking] [his] [sugar] , and [regarding] his [first] [attempt] [as] [eminently] [successful] . 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 9 , 5 said 23 . 9 , 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 his " now this won't do , " said [john] , [hardening] [his] [heart] [against] the [engaging] little [sinner] [.] 1 " 2 now 1 " 4 won't 3 this 4 won't 4 won't 5 do 5 do 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 15 the 15 the 17 little " we shall never know any peace till that child learns to go to bed properly . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 never 4 never 6 any 5 know 6 any 6 any 7 peace 7 peace 8 till 7 peace 11 learns 9 that 10 child 10 child 11 learns 11 learns 16 properly 12 to 13 go 13 go 15 bed 14 to 15 bed 15 bed 16 properly 16 properly 17 . you have made a slave of yourself long enough . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 made 3 made 4 a 4 a 5 slave 4 a 8 long 5 slave 6 of 5 slave 7 yourself 8 long 9 enough 9 enough 10 . give him one lesson , and then there will be an end of it . 1 give 2 him 1 give 3 one 3 one 13 of 4 lesson 7 then 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 there 8 there 10 be 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 an 11 an 12 end 12 end 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . put him in his bed and leave him [,] [meg] . " 1 put 2 him 1 put 5 bed 3 in 4 his 3 in 5 bed 5 bed 6 and 6 and 7 leave 7 leave 8 him 8 him 11 . 11 . 12 " " he won't stay there [,] [he] [never] [does] [unless] [i] [sit] [by] [him] . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 won't 3 won't 4 stay 4 stay 5 there 5 there 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] 'll [manage] [him] [.] 1 " 3 'll demi , [go] [upstairs] , and get into [your] bed , as [mamma] [bids] you . " 1 demi 2 , 2 , 17 " 5 , 6 and 5 , 17 " 6 and 7 get 7 get 8 into 10 bed 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 15 you 15 you 16 . 16 . 17 " " you must [never] say that [to] [papa] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 5 say 5 say 6 that i shall carry you if you don't go yourself . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 carry 2 shall 8 go 4 you 7 don't 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 don't 7 don't 8 go 8 go 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 . 10 . 11 " " go ['] [way] , [me] [don't] [love] [parpar] [.] " and [demi] [retired] [to] his mother 's [skirts] [for] [protection] . 1 " 2 go 2 go 5 , 5 , 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 16 his 16 his 17 mother 17 mother 18 's 18 's 22 . this [vocal] [exercise] [usually] [conquered] [meg] , but [john] [sat] [as] [unmoved] [as] [the] [post] [which] [is] [popularly] [believed] to be [deaf] . 1 this 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 23 . the [plaintive] [wail] [which] [succeeded] [the] [passionate] [roar] [went] [to] [meg] ['s] heart [,] [and] [she] [ran] [up] to [say] [beseechingly] [....wh] 1 the 13 heart 13 heart 19 to " let me stay with him , he 'll be good now [,] [john] . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 stay 2 let 6 him 4 stay 5 with 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 'll 9 'll 10 be 10 be 11 good 11 good 12 now 12 now 15 . 15 . 16 " " no , my dear . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 5 dear 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 . i 've told him he must go to sleep , [as] [you] [bid] him , and he must [,] [if] [i] stay here all night . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 6 must 2 've 3 told 3 told 4 him 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 go 7 go 9 sleep 8 to 9 sleep 9 sleep 10 , 9 sleep 25 night 10 , 16 and 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 must 18 must 22 stay 22 stay 23 here 24 all 25 night 25 night 26 . 26 . 27 " " but he ['ll] [cry] himself [sick] , ["] [pleaded] [meg] [,] [reproaching] [herself] for [deserting] her [boy] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 3 he 6 himself 6 himself 8 , 8 , 15 for 15 for 17 her 17 her 19 . don't interfere , [i] 'll manage him . " 1 don't 2 interfere 2 interfere 3 , 2 interfere 6 manage 5 'll 6 manage 6 manage 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 " " he 's my child , and [i] [can't] have his spirit [broken] [by] [harshness] . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 5 child 4 my 5 child 5 child 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 17 " 7 and 10 have 11 his 12 spirit 12 spirit 16 . 16 . 17 " " he 's my child , and [i] [won't] have [his] [temper] [spoiled] [by] [indulgence] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 5 child 4 my 5 child 5 child 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 have go down , my dear , and leave the boy to me . " 1 go 2 down 2 down 3 , 3 , 5 dear 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 5 dear 12 me 6 , 7 and 8 leave 9 the 8 leave 12 me 9 the 10 boy 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 . 13 . 14 " when [john] spoke [in] [that] [masterful] [tone] , [meg] [always] [obeyed] [,] and never [regretted] [her] [docility] [.] 1 when 3 spoke 3 spoke 8 , 8 , 13 and 13 and 14 never " [please] let me [kiss] him [once] , [john] ? " 1 " 3 let 3 let 4 me 3 let 6 him 6 him 8 , 8 , 11 " 10 ? 11 " " certainly . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 . " poor little man , he 's worn out with sleep and crying . 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 little 2 poor 4 man 2 poor 8 worn 4 man 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 's 8 worn 9 out 8 worn 10 with 8 worn 11 sleep 8 worn 13 crying 11 sleep 12 and 13 crying 14 . he does know how to manage them , and will be a great help , for [demi] is [getting] too much for me . " 1 he 2 does 2 does 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 to 5 to 6 manage 5 to 14 help 6 manage 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 12 a 12 a 13 great 14 help 23 me 15 , 16 for 16 for 23 me 18 is 20 too 20 too 21 much 21 much 22 for 22 for 23 me 23 me 24 . 24 . 25 " is it what you call a breakfast cap ? " 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 what 3 what 4 you 3 what 9 ? 4 you 5 call 5 call 8 cap 6 a 7 breakfast 7 breakfast 8 cap 9 ? 10 " " my dear man , it 's a bonnet ! 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 2 my 9 bonnet 4 man 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 a 8 a 9 bonnet 9 bonnet 10 ! my very best go-to-concert-and-theater bonnet . " 1 my 4 go-to-concert-and-theater 2 very 4 go-to-concert-and-theater 3 best 4 go-to-concert-and-theater 4 go-to-concert-and-theater 5 bonnet 4 go-to-concert-and-theater 7 " 6 . 7 " " [i] beg your pardon , it was so small , [i] naturally mistook it for one of the flyaway things you sometimes wear . 1 " 3 beg 3 beg 5 pardon 4 your 5 pardon 5 pardon 6 , 5 pardon 10 small 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 so 9 so 10 small 10 small 11 , 10 small 14 mistook 13 naturally 14 mistook 14 mistook 15 it 14 mistook 16 for 14 mistook 20 flyaway 17 one 20 flyaway 18 of 20 flyaway 19 the 20 flyaway 20 flyaway 21 things 20 flyaway 22 you 20 flyaway 23 sometimes 20 flyaway 24 wear 24 wear 25 . how do you keep it on ? " 1 how 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 7 ? 3 you 4 keep 4 keep 5 it 4 keep 6 on 7 ? 8 " " [i] 'm glad you like it , for [i] [want] you [to] take [me] [to] one of the new concerts some night . 1 " 5 you 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 like 6 like 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 12 you 12 you 14 take 14 take 17 one 17 one 18 of 17 one 23 night 18 of 19 the 20 new 21 concerts 21 concerts 22 some 21 concerts 23 night 23 night 24 . i really need some music to put me in tune . 1 i 2 really 2 really 3 need 3 need 4 some 4 some 5 music 5 music 10 tune 6 to 7 put 7 put 8 me 7 put 9 in 7 put 10 tune 10 tune 11 . will you , please ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 4 please 3 , 4 please 4 please 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [of] [course] [i] [will] , with all my heart , [or] [anywhere] [else] you [like] . 1 " 9 my 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 all 8 all 9 my 9 my 10 heart 10 heart 11 , 10 heart 17 . 11 , 15 you what put it into your head , little mother ? " 1 what 10 ? 2 put 3 it 2 put 4 into 2 put 5 your 5 your 6 head 5 your 9 mother 6 head 7 , 8 little 9 mother 9 mother 10 ? 10 ? 11 " you don't object [,] [i] [hope] ? " 1 you 2 don't 1 you 7 ? 2 don't 3 object 7 ? 8 " never mind what [john] said , or what a very narrow escape the little bonnet had from utter ruin . 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 what 3 what 18 utter 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 18 utter 8 what 18 utter 9 a 11 narrow 10 very 11 narrow 11 narrow 12 escape 12 escape 15 bonnet 13 the 14 little 14 little 15 bonnet 15 bonnet 16 had 15 bonnet 18 utter 17 from 18 utter 18 utter 19 ruin 19 ruin 20 . it was not all [paradise] [by] [any] [means] , but [everyone] was [better] [for] the [division] of [labor] [system] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 was 1 it 20 . 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 all 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 was 12 was 15 the 15 the 17 of home [grew] [homelike] again , and [john] had no [wish] to leave it , [unless] he took [meg] with him . 1 home 4 again 4 again 5 , 4 again 21 . 5 , 6 and 8 had 9 no 8 had 11 to 11 to 12 leave 12 leave 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 16 he 16 he 17 took 17 took 20 him 19 with 20 him 20 him 21 . even [sallie] [moffatt] [liked] to [go] [there] [.] 1 even 5 to [chapter] [thirty-nine] [lazy] [laurence] laurie [went] [to] [nice] [intending] [to] [stay] [a] [week] , and [remained] a [month] [.] 1 laurie 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 a but , while apparently amusing themselves in the most careless fashion , they were half-consciously making discoveries and forming opinions about each other . 1 but 4 apparently 2 , 3 while 3 while 4 apparently 4 apparently 5 amusing 5 amusing 6 themselves 6 themselves 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 most 9 most 15 half-consciously 10 careless 15 half-consciously 11 fashion 12 , 11 fashion 15 half-consciously 13 they 15 half-consciously 14 were 15 half-consciously 15 half-consciously 16 making 15 half-consciously 17 discoveries 15 half-consciously 19 forming 18 and 19 forming 19 forming 20 opinions 19 forming 22 each 20 opinions 21 about 22 each 23 other 23 other 24 . " all the [rest] [have] [gone] [to] [monaco] for the [day] [.] 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 the 2 all 10 the 9 for 10 the i preferred to stay at home and write letters . 1 i 2 preferred 2 preferred 3 to 2 preferred 4 stay 2 preferred 8 write 4 stay 6 home 5 at 6 home 6 home 7 and 8 write 9 letters 9 letters 10 . " [then] [i] ['ll] go [with] [pleasure] [.] ["] and [he] put out his hand [for] [her] [sketchbook] . 1 " 5 go 5 go 10 and 10 and 12 put 12 put 13 out 12 put 15 hand 14 his 15 hand 15 hand 19 . but she [tucked] [it] [under] [her] [arm] [with] [a] [sharp] [....y] 1 but 2 she " don't trouble yourself . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 trouble 3 trouble 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 . it 's no [exertion] to me , but you [don't] look [equal] to it . ["] 1 it 2 's 1 it 15 . 2 's 3 no 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 , 6 me 15 . 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 you 8 but 14 it 9 you 11 look 13 to 14 it the two never quarreled . 1 the 2 two 2 two 4 quarreled 3 never 4 quarreled 4 quarreled 5 . she answered him with a smile , and they went on together in the most amicable manner . 1 she 2 answered 1 she 10 went 2 answered 6 smile 3 him 4 with 4 with 6 smile 5 a 6 smile 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 went 9 they 10 went 10 went 11 on 10 went 16 amicable 12 together 16 amicable 13 in 16 amicable 14 the 15 most 15 most 16 amicable 16 amicable 17 manner 17 manner 18 . it was a lovely drive , along winding roads rich in the picturesque scenes that delight beauty-loving eyes . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 lovely 4 lovely 8 winding 5 drive 8 winding 6 , 8 winding 7 along 8 winding 8 winding 9 roads 8 winding 14 scenes 9 roads 10 rich 11 in 12 the 11 in 13 picturesque 13 picturesque 14 scenes 14 scenes 17 beauty-loving 15 that 17 beauty-loving 16 delight 17 beauty-loving 17 beauty-loving 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . here [an] [ancient] [monastery] , [whence] [the] [solemn] [chanting] [of] [the] [monks] [came] [down] [to] [them] [.] 1 here 5 , brown , soft-eyed children ran out from the quaint stone hovels to offer nosegays , or bunches of oranges still on the bough . 1 brown 3 soft-eyed 2 , 3 soft-eyed 3 soft-eyed 4 children 3 soft-eyed 5 ran 3 soft-eyed 6 out 3 soft-eyed 7 from 3 soft-eyed 9 quaint 7 from 8 the 9 quaint 11 hovels 10 stone 11 hovels 11 hovels 12 to 11 hovels 14 nosegays 11 hovels 17 bunches 13 offer 14 nosegays 14 nosegays 15 , 16 or 17 bunches 17 bunches 18 of 17 bunches 19 oranges 17 bunches 23 bough 19 oranges 20 still 21 on 22 the 21 on 23 bough 23 bough 24 . valrosa well deserved its name , for in that climate of perpetual summer roses blossomed everywhere . 1 valrosa 2 well 1 valrosa 3 deserved 1 valrosa 4 its 1 valrosa 5 name 5 name 6 , 5 name 10 climate 7 for 10 climate 8 in 10 climate 9 that 10 climate 10 climate 11 of 10 climate 12 perpetual 12 perpetual 13 summer 12 perpetual 15 blossomed 14 roses 15 blossomed 15 blossomed 16 everywhere 16 everywhere 17 . " this is a regular honeymoon paradise , isn't it ? 1 " 9 isn't 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 regular 5 regular 6 honeymoon 6 honeymoon 7 paradise 7 paradise 8 , 7 paradise 9 isn't 9 isn't 10 it 9 isn't 11 ? " it 's good advice , you 'd better take it and save your fingers , " she said , thinking her speech amused him . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 advice 4 good 5 advice 5 advice 6 , 5 advice 8 'd 7 you 8 'd 8 'd 9 better 9 better 10 take 10 take 11 it 10 take 25 him 12 and 13 save 13 save 14 your 13 save 25 him 14 your 15 fingers 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 , 20 , 21 thinking 21 thinking 23 speech 22 her 23 speech 23 speech 24 amused 24 amused 25 him 25 him 26 . " thank you , [i] will , " he answered in jest , and a few months later he did it in earnest . 1 " 2 thank 1 " 10 answered 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 , 6 will 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 answered 9 he 10 answered 10 answered 24 . 11 in 23 earnest 12 jest 13 , 12 jest 17 months 13 , 14 and 15 a 16 few 16 few 17 months 17 months 18 later 17 months 23 earnest 18 later 19 he 19 he 20 did 20 did 21 it 22 in 23 earnest 23 earnest 24 . " [laurie] [,] [when] are you going to your grandfather ? " she asked presently , as she settled herself on a rustic seat . 1 " 5 are 5 are 6 you 5 are 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 your 9 your 10 grandfather 10 grandfather 19 settled 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 14 asked 13 she 14 asked 14 asked 15 presently 15 presently 19 settled 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 she 17 as 19 settled 19 settled 20 herself 19 settled 23 rustic 21 on 23 rustic 22 a 23 rustic 23 rustic 24 seat 24 seat 25 . " very [soon] . ["] 1 " 2 very 2 very 4 . " you have said that a dozen times within the last three weeks [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 6 a 4 said 5 that 5 that 6 a 6 a 7 dozen 7 dozen 8 times 7 dozen 9 within 9 within 11 last 9 within 12 three 10 the 11 last 12 three 13 weeks " [i] [dare] [say] , [short] [answers] [save] [trouble] [.] ["] 1 " 5 , " he expects you , and you really ought to go . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 expects 3 expects 4 you 3 expects 9 ought 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 you 9 ought 8 really 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 . 12 . 13 " " hospitable creature ! 1 " 2 hospitable 2 hospitable 3 creature 3 creature 4 ! i know it . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 . 4 . 5 " " then why don't you do it ? " 1 " 3 why 2 then 3 why 3 why 4 don't 4 don't 5 you 5 you 6 do 6 do 8 ? 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [natural] [depravity] , [i] [suppose] [.] ["] 1 " 4 , " natural indolence , you mean . 1 " 3 indolence 2 natural 3 indolence 3 indolence 4 , 3 indolence 6 mean 3 indolence 7 . 5 you 6 mean it 's really dreadful ! " and [amy] [looked] [severe] [.] 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 really 3 really 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 and " what are you doing just now ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 5 doing 3 are 5 doing 4 you 5 doing 5 doing 7 now 5 doing 8 ? 6 just 7 now 8 ? 9 " ["] [watching] [lizards] [.] ["] " no , no . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 no 2 no 3 , 4 no 5 . i mean what do you intend and wish to do ? " 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 11 ? 3 what 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 intend 6 intend 8 wish 6 intend 9 to 7 and 8 wish 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [smoke] [a] [cigarette] [,] if you ['ll] [allow] me . " 1 " 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " " how provoking you are ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 provoking 3 provoking 5 are 3 provoking 6 ! 4 you 5 are i don't approve of cigars and [i] will only allow it on condition that you let me put you into my sketch . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 approve 3 approve 4 of 3 approve 5 cigars 5 cigars 6 and 5 cigars 10 allow 8 will 10 allow 9 only 10 allow 10 allow 11 it 10 allow 13 condition 10 allow 17 me 12 on 13 condition 13 condition 14 that 15 you 16 let 16 let 17 me 17 me 22 sketch 18 put 19 you 18 put 20 into 20 into 22 sketch 21 my 22 sketch 22 sketch 23 . i need a figure [.] ["] 1 i 2 need 2 need 4 figure 3 a 4 figure " with all the pleasure in life . 1 " 2 with 2 with 3 all 2 with 5 pleasure 3 all 4 the 5 pleasure 6 in 5 pleasure 7 life 7 life 8 . how will you have me , full length or three-quarters , on my head or my heels ? 1 how 3 you 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 have 3 you 18 ? 4 have 10 three-quarters 5 me 6 , 5 me 10 three-quarters 7 full 8 length 8 length 10 three-quarters 9 or 10 three-quarters 10 three-quarters 11 , 10 three-quarters 12 on 10 three-quarters 13 my 10 three-quarters 14 head 14 head 15 or 14 head 17 heels 16 my 17 heels i [should] [respectfully] [suggest] [a] [recumbent] [posture] [,] [then] put [yourself] [in] [also] [and] [call] it ['] [dolce] [far] [niente] ['] . " 1 i 10 put 10 put 16 it 16 it 22 . 22 . 23 " " stay as you are , and go to sleep if you like . 1 " 4 you 1 " 12 you 2 stay 3 as 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 go 10 sleep 9 to 10 sleep 10 sleep 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 like 13 like 14 . i intend to work hard , ["] [said] [amy] [in] [her] [most] [energetic] [tone] [.] 1 i 2 intend 2 intend 3 to 2 intend 4 work 4 work 5 hard 5 hard 6 , " what delightful enthusiasm ! " and he leaned against a tall urn with an air of entire satisfaction . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 delightful 3 delightful 4 enthusiasm 4 enthusiasm 5 ! 4 enthusiasm 9 leaned 5 ! 6 " 7 and 9 leaned 8 he 9 leaned 9 leaned 10 against 9 leaned 13 urn 11 a 12 tall 12 tall 13 urn 13 urn 14 with 13 urn 15 an 13 urn 16 air 13 urn 18 entire 16 air 17 of 18 entire 19 satisfaction 19 satisfaction 20 . " [as] [usual] , ['] [go] [away] [,] [teddy] [.] 1 " 4 , i 'm busy ! ' " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 busy 3 busy 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 4 ! 6 " it was gone before she could study it and the listless expression back again . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 gone 3 gone 4 before 4 before 6 could 5 she 6 could 6 could 7 study 7 study 8 it 7 study 11 listless 9 and 11 listless 10 the 11 listless 11 listless 12 expression 11 listless 13 back 11 listless 14 again 14 again 15 . " [wish] [i] was [!] ["] 1 " 4 was " that 's a foolish wish , unless you have spoiled your life . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 foolish 5 foolish 6 wish 5 foolish 11 spoiled 7 , 8 unless 8 unless 9 you 8 unless 11 spoiled 10 have 11 spoiled 11 spoiled 12 your 12 your 13 life 13 life 14 . that satisfied her and set at rest the doubts that had begun to worry her lately . 1 that 2 satisfied 2 satisfied 3 her 2 satisfied 7 rest 4 and 5 set 5 set 7 rest 6 at 7 rest 7 rest 9 doubts 8 the 9 doubts 9 doubts 12 begun 9 doubts 14 worry 10 that 11 had 11 had 12 begun 12 begun 13 to 14 worry 16 lately 15 her 16 lately 16 lately 17 . it also touched her , and she showed that it did [,] by the [cordial] [tone] [in] [which] [she] [said] [....y] 1 it 3 touched 2 also 3 touched 3 touched 4 her 3 touched 8 showed 3 touched 13 by 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 showed 7 she 8 showed 8 showed 9 that 8 showed 10 it 10 it 11 did 13 by 14 the " [i] ['m] glad of [that] [!] 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 of " [i] ['m] all ready for the [secrets] [.] ["] [and] [he] [glanced] [up] [with] [a] [decided] [expression] [of] [interest] [in] [his] [eyes] [.] 1 " 4 all 4 all 7 the 5 ready 6 for 6 for 7 the " [i] ['ve] [none] to tell [.] 1 " 6 tell 5 to 6 tell you [may] begin . " 1 you 3 begin 3 begin 4 . 4 . 5 " " haven't one to bless myself with . 1 " 5 bless 2 haven't 3 one 2 haven't 5 bless 3 one 4 to 5 bless 6 myself 6 myself 7 with 6 myself 8 . i thought perhaps you 'd had some news from home . . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 4 you 3 perhaps 7 some 4 you 5 'd 6 had 7 some 7 some 8 news 8 news 9 from 9 from 10 home 10 home 11 . 11 . 13 " 12 . 13 " " you have heard all that has come lately . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 heard 3 have 9 lately 4 heard 5 all 6 that 7 has 7 has 8 come 7 has 9 lately 9 lately 10 . don't you hear often ? 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 hear 2 you 5 ? 3 hear 4 often i [fancied] [jo] would [send] [you] [volumes] . " 1 i 4 would 4 would 8 . 8 . 9 " " she 's very busy . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 very 4 very 5 busy 5 busy 6 . i 'm roving about so , it 's impossible to be regular , you know . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 15 know 2 'm 3 roving 3 roving 4 about 3 roving 5 so 3 roving 9 impossible 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 's 7 it 9 impossible 9 impossible 10 to 9 impossible 12 regular 10 to 11 be 12 regular 13 , 14 you 15 know 15 know 16 . " never , " she answered , with a despondent but decided air . 1 " 2 never 1 " 6 answered 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 answered 5 she 6 answered 6 answered 7 , 6 answered 10 despondent 8 with 10 despondent 9 a 10 despondent 10 despondent 11 but 10 despondent 12 decided 10 despondent 13 air 13 air 14 . " why should you , with so much energy and talent ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 should 2 why 12 ? 3 should 4 you 3 should 9 energy 5 , 6 with 6 with 9 energy 7 so 8 much 8 much 9 energy 9 energy 10 and 9 energy 11 talent 12 ? 13 " " that 's just why , because talent isn't genius , and no amount of energy can make it so . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 7 because 5 why 6 , 6 , 7 because 7 because 8 talent 8 talent 9 isn't 8 talent 10 genius 8 talent 11 , 8 talent 14 amount 11 , 12 and 13 no 14 amount 14 amount 15 of 14 amount 16 energy 16 energy 17 can 16 energy 21 . 17 can 18 make 18 make 19 it 19 it 20 so i want to be great , or nothing . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 great 5 great 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 . i won't be a common-place dauber , so [i] don't intend to try any more . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 5 common-place 2 won't 14 any 3 be 5 common-place 4 a 5 common-place 5 common-place 6 dauber 6 dauber 7 , 6 dauber 8 so 6 dauber 11 intend 10 don't 11 intend 11 intend 12 to 11 intend 13 try 14 any 15 more 15 more 16 . 16 . 17 " " and what are you going to do with yourself now , [if] [i] may ask ? " 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 are 4 are 5 you 5 you 6 going 5 you 10 yourself 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 with 10 yourself 12 , 10 yourself 17 ? 11 now 12 , 15 may 16 ask 16 ask 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " [polish] up [my] [other] [talents] , [and] [be] [an] [ornament] [to] [society] , if [i] get the chance . " 1 " 7 , 3 up 7 , 7 , 21 " 14 , 15 if 14 , 21 " 17 get 19 chance 18 the 19 chance 19 chance 20 . 20 . 21 " it [was] [a] [characteristic] [speech] , [and] [sounded] [daring] , but [audacity] [becomes] [young] people , and [amy] 's [ambition] [had] a good [foundation] . 1 it 6 , 1 it 19 's 6 , 17 and 10 , 11 but 10 , 17 and 15 people 16 , 16 , 17 and 19 's 22 a 22 a 23 good 23 good 25 . " good ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! and here [is] [where] [fred] [vaughn] [comes] [in] , [i] [fancy] . " 1 and 2 here 2 here 9 , 9 , 13 " 12 . 13 " [may] [i] [?] ["] " [i] don't [promise] [to] [answer] . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 7 . 7 . 8 " " your face will , if your tongue won't . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 face 2 your 8 tongue 4 will 7 your 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 your 7 your 8 tongue 8 tongue 9 won't 8 tongue 10 . you aren't woman of the world enough yet to hide your feelings , my dear . 1 you 2 aren't 2 aren't 3 woman 2 aren't 7 enough 3 woman 6 world 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 world 7 enough 8 yet 7 enough 9 to 9 to 10 hide 10 hide 12 feelings 11 your 12 feelings 12 feelings 15 dear 12 feelings 16 . 13 , 15 dear 14 my 15 dear " you are [not] [engaged] , [i] [hope] ? " and [laurie] [looked] very [elder-brotherly] [and] [grave] all [of] [a] [sudden] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 14 very 3 are 18 all 6 , 10 " 6 , 11 and 9 ? 10 " 11 and 14 very 18 all 22 . " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " but you will be , if he comes back [and] [goes] [properly] [down] [on] [his] [knees] , won't you ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 , 6 , 22 " 7 if 8 he 7 if 20 you 8 he 9 comes 10 back 18 , 18 , 19 won't 19 won't 20 you 20 you 21 ? 21 ? 22 " " very likely . ["] 1 " 3 likely 2 very 3 likely 3 likely 4 . " then you are [fond] [of] old [fred] ? " 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 3 you 9 ? 4 are 7 old 9 ? 10 " " [i] [could] be [,] [if] [i] [tried] [.] ["] 1 " 4 be " but you don't intend to try till the proper moment ? 1 " 4 don't 2 but 4 don't 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 intend 5 intend 6 to 5 intend 7 try 5 intend 10 proper 8 till 10 proper 9 the 10 proper 10 proper 11 moment 10 proper 12 ? bless my soul , what unearthly prudence ! 1 bless 3 soul 1 bless 7 prudence 2 my 3 soul 3 soul 4 , 5 what 6 unearthly 6 unearthly 7 prudence 7 prudence 8 ! he 's a good fellow , [amy] , but not the [man] [i] [fancied] you 'd like . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 , 6 , 19 " 8 , 9 but 8 , 19 " 9 but 10 not 10 not 11 the 15 you 16 'd 16 'd 17 like 17 like 18 . 18 . 19 " ["] [i] [understand] [.] queens of society can't get on without money , so you mean to make a good match , and start in that way ? 1 queens 3 society 1 queens 6 on 1 queens 7 without 1 queens 14 make 2 of 3 society 3 society 4 can't 4 can't 5 get 7 without 8 money 8 money 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 you 12 mean 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 17 match 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 match 17 match 18 , 17 match 20 start 18 , 19 and 20 start 21 in 21 in 23 way 22 that 23 way 23 way 24 ? quite right and proper , as the world goes , but it sounds odd from the lips of one of your mother 's girls . " 1 quite 2 right 1 quite 4 proper 3 and 4 proper 4 proper 5 , 5 , 6 as 5 , 11 but 6 as 9 goes 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 goes 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 sounds 12 it 23 's 13 sounds 14 odd 14 odd 17 lips 14 odd 18 of 14 odd 19 one 15 from 16 the 15 from 17 lips 20 of 21 your 21 your 22 mother 22 mother 23 's 23 's 24 girls 24 girls 25 . 25 . 26 " " true [,] [nevertheless] [.] ["] 1 " 2 true a short speech , but the quiet decision with which it was uttered contrasted curiously with the young speaker . 1 a 2 short 2 short 3 speech 3 speech 4 , 3 speech 8 decision 4 , 5 but 6 the 8 decision 7 quiet 8 decision 8 decision 14 contrasted 9 with 10 which 10 which 14 contrasted 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 contrasted 13 uttered 14 contrasted 14 contrasted 15 curiously 14 contrasted 16 with 14 contrasted 19 speaker 17 the 19 speaker 18 young 19 speaker 19 speaker 20 . laurie felt this instinctively and laid himself down again , with a sense of disappointment which he could not explain . 1 laurie 4 instinctively 1 laurie 11 with 2 felt 4 instinctively 3 this 4 instinctively 4 instinctively 6 laid 5 and 6 laid 6 laid 7 himself 6 laid 8 down 8 down 9 again 9 again 10 , 11 with 12 a 11 with 15 disappointment 13 sense 14 of 13 sense 15 disappointment 15 disappointment 16 which 15 disappointment 20 explain 15 disappointment 21 . 17 he 18 could 18 could 19 not 18 could 20 explain " [i] wish you 'd do me the favor to rouse yourself a little , " she said sharply . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 5 'd 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 11 rouse 6 do 9 favor 7 me 9 favor 8 the 9 favor 9 favor 11 rouse 10 to 11 rouse 11 rouse 12 yourself 11 rouse 14 little 11 rouse 17 she 13 a 14 little 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 she 17 she 18 said 18 said 19 sharply 19 sharply 20 . " do it for me , there 's a dear girl . " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 it 3 it 4 for 3 it 8 's 4 for 5 me 5 me 6 , 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 a 9 a 11 girl 10 dear 11 girl 11 girl 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] [could] , [if] [i] [tried] [.] ["] and she looked as if she would like [doing] it [in] [the] [most] [summary] [style] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 16 would 12 looked 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 she 15 she 16 would 16 would 17 like 17 like 19 it 19 it 25 . " [try] , [then] [.] 1 " 3 , i give you [leave] , " returned [laurie] [,] [who] [enjoyed] [having] [someone] to [tease] [,] [after] his [long] [abstinence] [from] [his] [favorite] [pastime] . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 you 3 you 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 returned 7 returned 14 to 14 to 18 his 18 his 25 . " you 'd be angry in five minutes . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 be 4 be 5 angry 5 angry 7 five 6 in 7 five 7 five 8 minutes 8 minutes 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] ['m] [never] angry with you . 1 " 7 you 5 angry 6 with 6 with 7 you 7 you 8 . it takes two flints to make a fire . 1 it 2 takes 2 takes 4 flints 3 two 4 flints 4 flints 5 to 4 flints 6 make 4 flints 7 a 4 flints 8 fire 8 fire 9 . you are as [cool] [and] [soft] as [snow] [.] ["] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 as 3 as 7 as " you don't know what [i] can do . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 know 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 8 do 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 . snow produces a glow and a tingle , if applied rightly . 1 snow 2 produces 2 produces 3 a 2 produces 4 glow 2 produces 5 and 2 produces 6 a 2 produces 7 tingle 7 tingle 10 applied 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 applied 10 applied 11 rightly 11 rightly 12 . your indifference is half affectation , and a good stirring up would prove it . " 1 your 2 indifference 2 indifference 5 affectation 2 indifference 15 . 3 is 5 affectation 4 half 5 affectation 5 affectation 6 , 5 affectation 10 stirring 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 good 9 good 10 stirring 10 stirring 11 up 10 stirring 13 prove 12 would 13 prove 13 prove 14 it 15 . 16 " " [stir] [away] [,] it [won't] hurt me [and] [it] [may] [amuse] you , as the big man said when his little wife beat him [.] 1 " 5 it 1 " 13 you 5 it 7 hurt 7 hurt 8 me 13 you 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 17 big 16 the 17 big 17 big 18 man 17 big 24 beat 19 said 23 wife 20 when 21 his 21 his 22 little 21 his 23 wife 23 wife 24 beat 24 beat 25 him " [flo] [and] [i] have [got] a new name for you . 1 " 5 have 5 have 7 a 7 a 8 new 8 new 9 name 9 name 10 for 9 name 12 . 10 for 11 you it 's [lazy] [laurence] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 . how do you like it ? " 1 how 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " she thought it would annoy him , but he only folded his arms under his head , with an imperturbable , " that 's not bad . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 5 annoy 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 annoy 5 annoy 6 him 5 annoy 8 but 5 annoy 10 only 5 annoy 11 folded 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 11 folded 13 arms 11 folded 15 his 12 his 13 arms 14 under 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 , 16 head 20 imperturbable 18 with 20 imperturbable 19 an 20 imperturbable 20 imperturbable 21 , 20 imperturbable 22 " 20 imperturbable 23 that 20 imperturbable 25 not 20 imperturbable 26 bad 23 that 24 's 26 bad 27 . thank you [,] [ladies] . " 1 thank 2 you 2 you 5 . 5 . 6 " " do you want to know what [i] [honestly] think of you ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 want 3 you 6 know 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 what 7 what 13 ? 10 think 11 of 10 think 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " pining to be told [.] ["] 1 " 2 pining 2 pining 3 to 2 pining 5 told 3 to 4 be " well , [i] [despise] you . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 6 you 2 well 3 , 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " " why , if you please ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 please 6 please 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " because , with every chance for being good , useful , and happy , you are faulty , lazy , and miserable . " 1 " 2 because 1 " 3 , 3 , 18 faulty 4 with 5 every 5 every 6 chance 6 chance 7 for 7 for 8 being 8 being 9 good 8 being 11 useful 9 good 10 , 11 useful 12 , 11 useful 14 happy 12 , 13 and 14 happy 18 faulty 15 , 18 faulty 16 you 18 faulty 17 are 18 faulty 18 faulty 19 , 18 faulty 20 lazy 18 faulty 21 , 18 faulty 23 miserable 21 , 22 and 23 miserable 24 . 24 . 25 " " strong language , mademoiselle . " 1 " 5 mademoiselle 2 strong 3 language 3 language 5 mademoiselle 4 , 5 mademoiselle 5 mademoiselle 6 . 6 . 7 " " if you like it , [i] 'll go on . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 like 3 you 8 'll 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 , 8 'll 9 go 9 go 10 on 10 on 11 . 11 . 12 " " pray do , it 's quite interesting . " 1 " 2 pray 2 pray 3 do 2 pray 8 interesting 3 do 4 , 3 do 5 it 5 it 6 's 7 quite 8 interesting 8 interesting 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] [thought] you 'd find it so . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 find 6 find 7 it 7 it 8 so 8 so 9 . selfish people always like to talk about themselves . " 1 selfish 2 people 2 people 3 always 2 people 4 like 2 people 6 talk 5 to 6 talk 6 talk 7 about 6 talk 8 themselves 8 themselves 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] 'll show you [how] , for [i] ['ve] [studied] you [while] [we] [were] [frolicking] , [and] [i] ['m] not at all [satisfied] with you . 1 " 12 you 1 " 26 you 3 'll 4 show 4 show 5 you 5 you 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 12 you 17 , 21 not 17 , 25 with 21 not 22 at 22 at 23 all 25 with 26 you 26 you 27 . here you have been abroad nearly six months , and done nothing but waste time and money and disappoint your friends . " 1 here 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 11 done 4 been 5 abroad 5 abroad 6 nearly 6 nearly 7 six 7 six 8 months 8 months 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 done 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 but 12 nothing 19 disappoint 14 waste 15 time 14 waste 19 disappoint 16 and 19 disappoint 17 money 19 disappoint 18 and 19 disappoint 19 disappoint 20 your 19 disappoint 21 friends 21 friends 22 . 22 . 23 " " isn't a fellow to have any pleasure after a four-year grind ? " 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 a 3 a 4 fellow 3 a 11 four-year 5 to 6 have 6 have 11 four-year 7 any 11 four-year 8 pleasure 11 four-year 9 after 11 four-year 10 a 11 four-year 11 four-year 12 grind 11 four-year 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " you don't look as if you 'd had much . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 2 you 8 'd 4 look 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 'd 8 'd 10 much 9 had 10 much 10 much 11 . at any rate , you are none the better for it , as far as [i] can [see] . 1 at 3 rate 2 any 3 rate 3 rate 4 , 3 rate 7 none 3 rate 19 . 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 none 7 none 8 the 7 none 9 better 7 none 17 can 9 better 10 for 10 for 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 far 14 far 15 as i said when we first met that you had improved . 1 i 2 said 1 i 6 met 3 when 4 we 4 we 6 met 5 first 6 met 6 met 10 improved 7 that 8 you 7 that 9 had 9 had 10 improved 10 improved 11 . now [i] [take] [it] [all] [back] , [for] [i] don't [think] [you] [half] so [nice] [as] when [i] [left] you at home . 1 now 7 , 7 , 10 don't 10 don't 20 you 14 so 17 when 17 when 20 you 20 you 22 home 21 at 22 home 22 home 23 . with [money] , [talent] [,] [position] , [health] , and [beauty] [,] [ah] [you] [like] [that] [old] [vanity] [!] 1 with 3 , 3 , 10 and 7 , 10 and 9 , 10 and " [saint] [laurence] [on] a [gridiron] [,] ["] [added] [laurie] [,] [blandly] [finishing] [the] [sentence] [.] 1 " 5 a " [i] [supposed] you 'd take it so . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 take 6 take 7 it 7 it 8 so 7 it 9 . amy spoke bitterly , and turned her back on the exasperating martyr at her feet . 1 amy 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 bitterly 3 bitterly 6 turned 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 turned 6 turned 7 her 6 turned 11 exasperating 8 back 11 exasperating 9 on 10 the 9 on 11 exasperating 11 exasperating 12 martyr 11 exasperating 15 feet 12 martyr 13 at 14 her 15 feet 15 feet 16 . dear soul , [i] [wish] she was [here] to help me ! " 1 dear 2 soul 1 dear 3 , 3 , 13 " 6 she 7 was 7 was 9 to 9 to 10 help 10 help 11 me 11 me 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " [so] do [i] ! " 1 " 3 do 3 do 5 ! 5 ! 6 " the hand [vanished] [as] [suddenly] [as] [it] [came] [,] [and] [there] [was] [energy] [enough] [in] [the] [echo] [of] [her] [wish] [to] [suit] [even] [amy] [.] 1 the 2 hand girls are quick to read such signs and feel their eloquence . 1 girls 2 are 2 are 3 quick 3 quick 7 signs 4 to 5 read 5 read 7 signs 6 such 7 signs 7 signs 8 and 7 signs 11 eloquence 9 feel 11 eloquence 10 their 11 eloquence 11 eloquence 12 . amy had fancied that perhaps a love trouble was at the bottom of the alteration , and now she was sure of it . 1 amy 3 fancied 2 had 3 fancied 3 fancied 4 that 3 fancied 5 perhaps 3 fancied 6 a 3 fancied 8 trouble 7 love 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 was 8 trouble 10 at 10 at 12 bottom 11 the 12 bottom 12 bottom 13 of 12 bottom 15 alteration 12 bottom 22 of 14 the 15 alteration 15 alteration 16 , 15 alteration 18 now 15 alteration 21 sure 16 , 17 and 19 she 20 was 20 was 21 sure 22 of 23 it 23 it 24 . " [i] [think] [they] [would] [,] ["] [came] [from] [under] [the] [hat] [,] [in] [a] [grim] [tone] [,] quite [as] [touching] [as] a [broken] [one] [.] 1 " 19 quite 19 quite 23 a " [i] beg pardon , [i] [thought] [....y] ["] and there [she] [paused] [diplomatically] [.] 1 " 3 beg 3 beg 4 pardon 4 pardon 5 , 5 , 10 and 10 and 11 there " [i] [did] [think] so , but as they never [said] anything about it , and you came [away] [,] [i] [supposed] [i] [was] [mistaken] . 1 " 5 so 1 " 17 you 5 so 6 , 6 , 16 and 7 but 9 they 8 as 9 they 9 they 10 never 10 never 12 anything 12 anything 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 and 17 you 18 came 18 came 26 . and [jo] [wouldn't] [be] [kind] to you ? 1 and 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 ? why , [i] was sure she loved you dearly . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 11 " 4 was 5 sure 5 sure 6 she 6 she 7 loved 7 loved 9 dearly 8 you 9 dearly 9 dearly 10 . 10 . 11 " it 's her fault though , and you may tell her so . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 fault 3 her 4 fault 4 fault 5 though 5 though 6 , 5 though 9 may 6 , 7 and 8 you 9 may 9 may 10 tell 10 tell 11 her 11 her 12 so 11 her 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] [was] [wrong] [,] [i] didn't know . 1 " 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 know 8 know 9 . i 'm very sorry [i] [was] so [cross] [,] [but] [i] can't help wishing you ['d] [bear] [it] [better] , [teddy] , dear . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 12 can't 2 'm 4 sorry 2 'm 7 so 3 very 4 sorry 12 can't 13 help 13 help 14 wishing 13 help 15 you 15 you 20 , 20 , 23 dear 22 , 23 dear 23 dear 24 . 24 . 25 " " wait till you 've tried it yourself , " he added in a low voice , as he pulled up the grass by the handful . 1 " 12 added 2 wait 3 till 3 till 4 you 4 you 5 've 4 you 8 yourself 5 've 6 tried 7 it 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 added 11 he 12 added 12 added 15 low 12 added 17 , 13 in 15 low 14 a 15 low 15 low 16 voice 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 pulled 20 pulled 21 up 20 pulled 26 handful 22 the 23 grass 23 grass 26 handful 24 by 25 the 24 by 26 handful 26 handful 27 . he felt as if suddenly shaken out of a pensive dream and found it impossible to go to sleep again . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 as 2 felt 6 shaken 3 as 4 if 5 suddenly 6 shaken 6 shaken 7 out 6 shaken 10 pensive 7 out 8 of 9 a 10 pensive 10 pensive 11 dream 10 pensive 13 found 10 pensive 15 impossible 12 and 13 found 14 it 15 impossible 15 impossible 16 to 16 to 19 sleep 17 go 19 sleep 18 to 19 sleep 19 sleep 20 again 20 again 21 . presently he sat up [and] [asked] [slowly] , " do you think [jo] would [despise] me as you do ? " 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 up 4 up 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 12 think 11 you 20 ? 12 think 14 would 16 me 17 as 17 as 18 you 18 you 19 do 19 do 20 ? 20 ? 21 " " yes , if she saw you [now] . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 7 you 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 she 5 she 6 saw 7 you 9 . she hates lazy people . 1 she 2 hates 2 hates 3 lazy 3 lazy 4 people 3 lazy 5 . why don't you do something splendid , and make her love you ? " 1 why 2 don't 1 why 4 do 2 don't 3 you 4 do 5 something 4 do 12 you 5 something 6 splendid 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 make 9 make 10 her 10 her 11 love 11 love 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [i] [did] my [best] , but it was no use . " 1 " 10 no 4 my 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 no 10 no 11 use 11 use 12 . 12 . 13 " " graduating well , you mean ? 1 " 2 graduating 2 graduating 3 well 2 graduating 6 mean 3 well 4 , 5 you 6 mean 6 mean 7 ? that was no more than you ought to have done , for your grandfather 's sake . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 10 done 6 you 7 ought 7 ought 8 to 7 ought 9 have 9 have 10 done 10 done 11 , 10 done 12 for 12 for 16 sake 13 your 14 grandfather 13 your 16 sake 15 's 16 sake 16 sake 17 . it would have been shameful to fail after spending so much time and money , when everyone knew that you could do well . " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 shameful 5 shameful 7 fail 5 shameful 9 spending 6 to 7 fail 8 after 9 spending 9 spending 11 much 9 spending 12 time 9 spending 14 money 10 so 11 much 12 time 13 and 14 money 15 , 14 money 17 everyone 14 money 24 . 16 when 17 everyone 17 everyone 18 knew 18 knew 19 that 18 knew 23 well 20 you 22 do 21 could 22 do 22 do 23 well 24 . 25 " " that 's [impossible] . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 . 5 . 6 " " try it [and] [see] [.] 1 " 3 it 2 try 3 it you [needn't] [shrug] [your] [shoulders] , and think [,] ['] [much] [she] [knows] about such things ' . 1 you 6 , 1 you 8 think 6 , 7 and 8 think 14 about 14 about 16 things 15 such 16 things 16 things 17 ' 16 things 18 . i [don't] [pretend] to be wise , but [i] [am] [observing] [,] [and] [i] [see] a great deal more than you 'd imagine . 1 i 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 wise 6 wise 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 16 a 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 deal 18 deal 19 more 19 more 20 than 20 than 23 imagine 21 you 22 'd 21 you 23 imagine 23 imagine 24 . i ['m] [interested] [in] [other] [people] ['s] [experiences] [and] [inconsistencies] , and [though] [i] can't [explain] [,] [i] [remember] [and] use them for my own benefit . 1 i 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 22 them 15 can't 21 use 21 use 22 them 22 them 27 . 23 for 26 benefit 24 my 25 own 25 own 26 benefit 26 benefit 27 . there , [i] [won't] [lecture] [any] [more] , [for] [i] [know] you 'll [wake] [up] [and] be a man in spite of that [hardhearted] girl . " 1 there 2 , 2 , 27 " 8 , 12 you 8 , 27 " 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 17 be 17 be 18 a 18 a 19 man 19 man 20 in 20 in 21 spite 21 spite 22 of 23 that 25 girl 25 girl 26 . 26 . 27 " neither spoke for several minutes . 1 neither 2 spoke 2 spoke 4 several 3 for 4 several 4 several 5 minutes 5 minutes 6 . presently she put it on his knee , merely saying , " how do you like that ? " 1 presently 2 she 1 presently 7 knee 3 put 4 it 3 put 5 on 5 on 7 knee 6 his 7 knee 7 knee 8 , 7 knee 9 merely 7 knee 16 like 7 knee 18 ? 9 merely 10 saying 10 saying 11 , 11 , 12 " 13 how 14 do 14 do 15 you 15 you 16 like 16 like 17 that 18 ? 19 " " as you are . 1 " 3 you 2 as 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 . this is as you were . " [and] [amy] [laid] [another] [sketch] [beside] [the] [one] [he] [held] [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 as 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 . 6 . 7 " only a [rough] [sketch] [of] [laurie] [taming] [a] [horse] [.] 1 only 2 a that [satisfied] [her] , and without waiting for him to speak , she said , [in] [her] [sprightly] way [....v] 1 that 4 , 1 that 19 way 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 without 6 without 7 waiting 7 waiting 8 for 7 waiting 9 him 9 him 10 to 10 to 11 speak 11 speak 12 , 12 , 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 , " don't you remember the day [you] [played] [rarey] [with] [puck] , and we all looked on ? 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 remember 3 you 18 ? 5 the 6 day 6 day 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 13 and 16 looked 14 we 15 all 16 looked 17 on 17 on 18 ? meg [and] [beth] [were] [frightened] , [but] [jo] [clapped] [and] [pranced] , and [i] sat on the [fence] and [drew] [you] [.] 1 meg 6 , 6 , 19 and 12 , 13 and 12 , 19 and 13 and 15 sat 15 sat 16 on 16 on 17 the i found that sketch in my portfolio the other day , touched it up , and kept it to show you . " 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 that 2 found 4 sketch 2 found 18 it 4 sketch 5 in 4 sketch 7 portfolio 6 my 7 portfolio 7 portfolio 9 other 7 portfolio 12 touched 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 day 10 day 11 , 12 touched 13 it 12 touched 17 kept 14 up 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 kept 18 it 19 to 18 it 22 . 19 to 20 show 20 show 21 you 22 . 23 " " much obliged . 1 " 3 obliged 2 much 3 obliged 3 obliged 4 . you 've improved immensely [since] [then] [,] [and] [i] [congratulate] [you] . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 improved 3 improved 4 immensely 4 immensely 12 . may [i] [venture] [to] [suggest] in ['] a [honeymoon] [paradise] ['] [that] [five] [o'clock] [is] [the] [dinner] [hour] [at] [your] [hotel] [?] ["] 1 may 6 in 6 in 8 a amy [felt] [the] [shade] [of] [coldness] [in] [his] [manner] , and [said] to [herself] [....y] 1 amy 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 to " now , [i] ['ve] [offended] [him] [.] 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , they [laughed] [and] [chatted] all the way [home] , and little [baptiste] , [up] [behind] , [thought] that [monsieur] and [madamoiselle] were in [charming] [spirits] [.] 1 they 5 all 1 they 22 were 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 9 , 7 way 13 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 little 13 , 20 and 16 , 18 that 16 , 20 and 22 were 23 in but both felt ill at ease . 1 but 3 felt 2 both 3 felt 3 felt 4 ill 4 ill 6 ease 5 at 6 ease 6 ease 7 . " shall we see you this evening , [mon] [frere] ? " asked [amy] , as they parted at her aunt 's door . 1 " 2 shall 1 " 13 asked 2 shall 3 we 2 shall 4 see 4 see 5 you 6 this 7 evening 6 this 11 ? 7 evening 8 , 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 15 , 13 asked 24 . 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 they 17 they 18 parted 18 parted 19 at 19 at 20 her 19 at 23 door 20 her 21 aunt 21 aunt 22 's " unfortunately [i] have an engagement . 1 " 2 unfortunately 2 unfortunately 4 have 2 unfortunately 6 engagement 5 an 6 engagement 6 engagement 7 . something in his face [made] [amy] [say] [quickly] and [warmly] [....y] 1 something 2 in 2 in 3 his 3 his 4 face 4 face 9 and " no , be yourself with me , [laurie] , and part in the good old way . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 12 part 3 , 11 and 4 be 5 yourself 5 yourself 8 , 6 with 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 part 13 in 12 part 17 way 13 in 14 the 14 the 16 old 15 good 16 old 17 way 18 . i 'd rather have [a] [hearty] [english] [handshake] [than] [all] [the] [sentimental] [salutations] [in] [france] . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 rather 2 'd 4 have 4 have 16 . 16 . 17 " next morning , [instead] [of] [the] [usual] [call] , [amy] [received] [a] [note] [which] [made] [her] [smile] at the beginning and [sigh] [at] the [end] [.] 1 next 2 morning 2 morning 3 , 3 , 21 and 9 , 18 at 9 , 21 and 18 at 19 the 19 the 20 beginning 21 and 24 the a pleasant winter to you , and [may] [the] [gods] [grant] you [a] [blissful] [honeymoon] [at] [valrosa] ! 1 a 2 pleasant 2 pleasant 3 winter 2 pleasant 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 you 12 you 18 ! i think [fred] would be [benefited] [by] a [rouser] [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 8 a tell him so , with my congratulations . 1 tell 2 him 1 tell 7 congratulations 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 with 5 with 7 congratulations 6 my 7 congratulations 7 congratulations 8 . yours [gratefully] , [telemachus] 1 yours 3 , " good boy ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 boy 3 boy 4 ! i 'm glad [he] ['s] gone , " said [amy] , with [an] [approving] smile [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 2 'm 6 gone 6 gone 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 15 smile [chapter] [forty] [the] [valley] [of] [the] [shadow] they put away their grief , and each did his or her part toward making that last year a happy one . 1 they 4 their 2 put 3 away 2 put 4 their 4 their 5 grief 5 grief 7 and 5 grief 8 each 6 , 7 and 8 each 13 part 8 each 18 year 8 each 21 one 9 did 10 his 10 his 13 part 11 or 13 part 12 her 13 part 13 part 14 toward 14 toward 15 making 16 that 17 last 17 last 18 year 18 year 20 happy 19 a 20 happy 21 one 22 . ah me ! 1 ah 3 ! 2 me 3 ! [jo] [never] [left] [her] [for] [an] [hour] [since] [beth] [had] [said] ["] [i] [feel] [stronger] [when] [you] [are] [here] [.] ["] precious [and] [helpful] [hours] [to] [jo] , [for] [now] [her] [heart] [received] [the] [teaching] [that] [it] [needed] [.] 1 precious 7 , seeing this did more for [jo] than the wisest sermons , the saintliest hymns , the most fervent prayers that any voice could utter . 1 seeing 2 this 1 seeing 4 more 2 this 3 did 4 more 5 for 4 more 7 than 7 than 13 saintliest 8 the 9 wisest 9 wisest 13 saintliest 10 sermons 13 saintliest 11 , 13 saintliest 12 the 13 saintliest 13 saintliest 14 hymns 13 saintliest 15 , 13 saintliest 18 fervent 16 the 17 most 17 most 18 fervent 18 fervent 19 prayers 18 fervent 20 that 18 fervent 21 any 18 fervent 22 voice 18 fervent 24 utter 23 could 24 utter 24 utter 25 . the name caught her eye and the blurred look of the lines made her sure that tears had fallen on it . 1 the 2 name 2 name 8 blurred 3 caught 4 her 3 caught 8 blurred 5 eye 8 blurred 6 and 8 blurred 7 the 8 blurred 8 blurred 9 look 8 blurred 10 of 8 blurred 12 lines 11 the 12 lines 12 lines 13 made 12 lines 15 sure 12 lines 19 fallen 13 made 14 her 15 sure 16 that 17 tears 19 fallen 18 had 19 fallen 19 fallen 20 on 20 on 21 it 21 it 22 . " [poor] [jo] ! 1 " 4 ! she 's [fast] [asleep] [,] so [i] [won't] [wake] [her] [to] [ask] [leave] [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 6 so [my] [beth] sitting [patient] in the [shadow] [till] [the] [blessed] light [shall] come , [a] [serene] and [saintly] [presence] [sanctifies] [our] [troubled] [home] [.] 1 sitting 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 9 light 9 light 15 and 11 come 12 , 12 , 15 and earthly joys and hopes and sorrows [break] [like] [ripples] [on] [the] [strand] [of] [the] [deep] [and] [solemn] [river] [where] [her] [willing] [feet] [now] [stand] . 1 earthly 2 joys 2 joys 3 and 2 joys 4 hopes 2 joys 6 sorrows 5 and 6 sorrows 6 sorrows 25 . dear , [bequeath] [me] that [great] [patience] [which] [has] [power] [to] [sustain] [a] [cheerful] , [uncomplaining] [spirit] [in] [its] [prison-house] [of] [pain] [.] 1 dear 2 , 2 , 5 that 5 that 15 , give me [that] [unselfish] [nature] , [that] [with] [charity] [divine] [can] [pardon] [wrong] [for] [love] ['s] dear [sake] [meek] [heart] , forgive me [mine] [!] 1 give 2 me 2 me 6 , 6 , 17 dear 17 dear 21 , 17 dear 23 me 22 forgive 23 me [thus] [our] [parting] [daily] [loseth] [something] [of] [its] [bitter] [pain] [,] [and] [while] [learning] [this] [hard] [lesson] [,] [my] [great] [loss] [becomes] [my] [gain] [.] for the [touch] of [grief] will [render] [my] [wild] [nature] [more] [serene] , [give] [to] [life] [new] [aspirations] [,] [a] [new] [trust] in the [unseen] [.] 1 for 2 the 2 the 4 of 4 of 24 the 6 will 13 , 13 , 23 in 23 in 24 the [henceforth] [,] [safe] [across] [the] [river] [,] [i] [shall] [see] [forever] [more] [a] [beloved] [,] [household] [spirit] [waiting] [for] [me] [on] [the] [shore] [.] as she sat with the paper folded between her hands , the charred log fell asunder . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 sat 3 sat 7 folded 4 with 7 folded 5 the 6 paper 6 paper 7 folded 7 folded 13 charred 8 between 13 charred 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 11 , 10 hands 13 charred 12 the 13 charred 13 charred 14 log 13 charred 15 fell 13 charred 16 asunder 16 asunder 17 . jo [started] [up] , [revived] [the] [blaze] , and [crept] [to] the [bedside] [,] [hoping] [beth] [slept] [.] 1 jo 4 , 4 , 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 the " not asleep , but so happy , dear . 1 " 9 dear 2 not 3 asleep 2 not 6 so 3 asleep 4 , 4 , 5 but 6 so 7 happy 7 happy 8 , 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 . see , [i] [found] [this] and read it . 1 see 2 , 2 , 6 and 6 and 7 read 7 read 8 it 8 it 9 . i knew you wouldn't care . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 4 wouldn't 3 you 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 care 5 care 6 . have [i] been all that to you [,] [jo] ? " she asked , with [wistful] [,] [humble] [earnestness] . 1 have 3 been 3 been 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 7 you 6 to 7 you 7 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 13 asked 12 she 13 asked 13 asked 14 , 13 asked 20 . 14 , 15 with " oh , [beth] , so much , so much ! " and [jo] ['s] [head] went down upon the pillow beside her sister 's [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 8 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 much 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 much 10 much 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 and 13 and 17 went 17 went 18 down 18 down 22 beside 19 upon 21 pillow 20 the 21 pillow 21 pillow 22 beside 22 beside 23 her 23 her 24 sister 24 sister 25 's " then [i] don't feel as if [i] ['d] [wasted] [my] [life] [.] 1 " 2 then 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 5 feel 5 feel 6 as 6 as 7 if i 'm not so good as you make me [,] [but] [i] have [tried] to do right . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 13 have 3 not 4 so 4 so 5 good 5 good 6 as 6 as 7 you 7 you 8 make 7 you 13 have 8 make 9 me 13 have 15 to 15 to 16 do 16 do 17 right 17 right 18 . " more than any one in the world , [beth] . 1 " 2 more 2 more 3 than 3 than 4 any 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 in 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 , 8 world 11 . you must take my place , [jo] , and be [everything] [to] [father] and [mother] [when] [i] ['m] [gone] [.] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 take 3 take 4 my 3 take 5 place 5 place 6 , 6 , 14 and 8 , 9 and 8 , 14 and 9 and 10 be [chapter] [forty-one] [learning] [to] [forget] amy ['s] [lecture] [did] [laurie] [good] , [though] [,] [of] [course] [,] [he] [did] [not] [own] [it] [till] [long] [afterward] [.] 1 amy 7 , then they act upon it , and , if it succeeds , they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 act 3 act 4 upon 4 upon 5 it 5 it 11 succeeds 6 , 7 and 6 , 11 succeeds 8 , 9 if 9 if 11 succeeds 10 it 11 succeeds 11 succeeds 12 , 11 succeeds 13 they 11 succeeds 14 give 11 succeeds 16 weaker 15 the 16 weaker 16 weaker 17 vessel 16 weaker 20 credit 17 vessel 18 half 19 the 20 credit 20 credit 21 of 21 of 22 it 22 it 23 . if it fails , they generously give her the whole . 1 if 3 fails 2 it 3 fails 3 fails 4 , 3 fails 6 generously 5 they 6 generously 6 generously 7 give 6 generously 10 whole 7 give 8 her 9 the 10 whole 10 whole 11 . there was nothing the young gentleman would have liked better , but elephants could not have dragged him back after the scolding he had received . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 10 better 3 nothing 12 but 3 nothing 14 could 4 the 5 young 5 young 6 gentleman 6 gentleman 10 better 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 liked 9 liked 10 better 11 , 12 but 13 elephants 14 could 14 could 15 not 14 could 16 have 16 have 17 dragged 17 dragged 18 him 17 dragged 19 back 17 dragged 22 scolding 20 after 21 the 20 after 22 scolding 22 scolding 25 received 23 he 24 had 24 had 25 received 25 received 26 . " go and do something splendid that will make her [love] you . " 1 " 2 go 1 " 4 do 2 go 3 and 4 do 5 something 4 do 12 you 5 something 6 splendid 5 something 7 that 7 that 8 will 8 will 9 make 9 make 10 her 12 you 13 . 13 . 14 " he had always meant to do [something] , and [amy] ['s] [advice] was quite [unnecessary] [.] 1 he 2 had 1 he 13 was 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 meant 4 meant 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 8 , 8 , 9 and 13 was 14 quite he had only been waiting till the aforesaid blighted affections were decently interred . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 only 2 had 4 been 4 been 5 waiting 5 waiting 8 aforesaid 6 till 8 aforesaid 7 the 8 aforesaid 8 aforesaid 9 blighted 8 aforesaid 13 interred 10 affections 13 interred 11 were 13 interred 12 decently 13 interred 13 interred 14 . that being done , he felt that he was ready to ' hide his stricken heart , and still toil on ' . 1 that 2 being 2 being 3 done 2 being 10 ready 3 done 4 , 4 , 5 he 6 felt 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 ready 10 ready 11 to 10 ready 15 stricken 12 ' 13 hide 13 hide 15 stricken 14 his 15 stricken 15 stricken 16 heart 15 stricken 17 , 15 stricken 20 toil 15 stricken 23 . 17 , 18 and 19 still 20 toil 20 toil 21 on 20 toil 22 ' then he tried an opera , for nothing seemed impossible in the beginning , but here again unforeseen difficulties beset him . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 tried 3 tried 5 opera 4 an 5 opera 5 opera 6 , 5 opera 7 for 5 opera 8 nothing 5 opera 10 impossible 9 seemed 10 impossible 10 impossible 13 beginning 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 beginning 13 beginning 18 unforeseen 14 , 15 but 15 but 18 unforeseen 16 here 18 unforeseen 17 again 18 unforeseen 18 unforeseen 19 difficulties 18 unforeseen 20 beset 20 beset 21 him 21 him 22 . he [wanted] [jo] [for] [his] [heroine] , and called [upon] [his] [memory] to [supply] him [with] [tender] [recollections] and [romantic] [visions] [of] his [love] [.] 1 he 23 his 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 called 9 called 15 him 13 to 15 him 15 him 19 and 19 and 23 his when he looked about him for another and a less intractable damsel to immortalize in melody , memory produced one with the most obliging readiness . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 about 4 about 5 him 5 him 11 intractable 6 for 11 intractable 7 another 11 intractable 8 and 11 intractable 9 a 11 intractable 10 less 11 intractable 11 intractable 12 damsel 11 intractable 14 immortalize 13 to 14 immortalize 14 immortalize 15 in 14 immortalize 16 melody 14 immortalize 18 memory 14 immortalize 19 produced 16 melody 17 , 19 produced 20 one 19 produced 25 readiness 21 with 25 readiness 22 the 23 most 23 most 24 obliging 24 obliging 25 readiness 25 readiness 26 . " it 's [genius] [simmering] [,] [perhaps] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 8 . " she is right ! 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 right 4 right 5 ! talent isn't genius , and you can't make it so . 1 talent 2 isn't 1 talent 3 genius 1 talent 4 , 1 talent 7 can't 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 you 6 you 7 can't 7 can't 8 make 8 make 9 it 9 it 10 so 10 so 11 . that [music] has taken the [vanity] out of [me] [as] [rome] [took] it [out] [of] [her] , and [i] [won't] be [a] [humbug] [any] [longer] [.] 1 that 3 has 3 has 4 taken 4 taken 5 the 4 taken 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 13 it 13 it 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 21 be now what shall [i] do ? " 1 now 2 what 2 what 3 shall 2 what 5 do 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 " that seemed a hard [question] to answer , and [laurie] [began] [to] [wish] he had to work for his daily bread . 1 that 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 a 3 a 4 hard 4 hard 17 work 6 to 7 answer 7 answer 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 to 16 to 17 work 17 work 18 for 17 work 20 daily 19 his 20 daily 20 daily 21 bread 21 bread 22 . i dare say [you] [don't] , [mrs] [grundy] , but it 's true [nevertheless] . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 6 , 6 , 10 but 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 true 13 true 15 . let the boys be boys , the longer the better , and let the young men sow their wild oats if they must . 1 let 17 sow 2 the 3 boys 3 boys 4 be 4 be 10 better 5 boys 6 , 5 boys 8 longer 5 boys 10 better 6 , 7 the 9 the 10 better 10 better 13 let 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 let 13 let 17 sow 14 the 15 young 15 young 16 men 16 men 17 sow 17 sow 18 their 17 sow 20 oats 19 wild 20 oats 20 oats 21 if 20 oats 23 must 20 oats 24 . 21 if 22 they laurie 's heart wouldn't ache . 1 laurie 5 ache 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 5 ache 4 wouldn't 5 ache 5 ache 6 . the wound persisted in healing with a rapidity that astonished him , and instead of trying to forget , he found himself trying to remember . 1 the 2 wound 2 wound 3 persisted 3 persisted 4 in 3 persisted 5 healing 5 healing 8 rapidity 6 with 8 rapidity 7 a 8 rapidity 8 rapidity 9 that 8 rapidity 10 astonished 8 rapidity 14 instead 10 astonished 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 instead 15 of 14 instead 16 trying 14 instead 23 trying 16 trying 17 to 16 trying 18 forget 19 , 20 he 20 he 21 found 21 found 22 himself 21 found 23 trying 23 trying 24 to 23 trying 25 remember 25 remember 26 . he had not foreseen this turn of affairs , and was not prepared for it . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 foreseen 3 not 4 foreseen 4 foreseen 5 this 4 foreseen 6 turn 4 foreseen 8 affairs 4 foreseen 15 it 4 foreseen 16 . 7 of 8 affairs 8 affairs 9 , 8 affairs 13 prepared 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 was 12 not 13 prepared 13 prepared 14 for he carefully stirred up the embers of his lost love , but they refused to burst into a blaze . 1 he 3 stirred 2 carefully 3 stirred 3 stirred 4 up 3 stirred 6 embers 5 the 6 embers 6 embers 7 of 6 embers 8 his 6 embers 9 lost 6 embers 10 love 6 embers 20 . 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 they 12 but 14 refused 14 refused 15 to 14 refused 19 blaze 16 burst 17 into 16 burst 19 blaze 18 a 19 blaze 19 blaze 20 . " well , he was a great man , and when he couldn't have one sister he took the other , and was happy . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 great 6 a 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 when 11 when 12 he 11 when 17 he 12 he 13 couldn't 13 couldn't 14 have 14 have 15 one 15 one 16 sister 17 he 18 took 17 he 23 was 18 took 19 the 19 the 20 other 20 other 21 , 21 , 22 and 23 was 24 happy 24 happy 25 . 25 . 26 " i haven't forgotten [,] [i] [never] can . 1 i 2 haven't 1 i 7 can 2 haven't 3 forgotten 7 can 8 . i 'll try again , and if that [fails] [,] [why] [then] [....y] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 try 3 try 4 again 4 again 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 if 7 if 8 that couldn't she , wouldn't she and let him come home and be happy ? 1 couldn't 12 be 2 she 4 wouldn't 3 , 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 7 let 4 wouldn't 12 be 5 she 7 let 6 and 7 let 7 let 8 him 7 let 9 come 9 come 10 home 10 home 11 and 12 be 13 happy 13 happy 14 ? while waiting for an answer he did nothing , but he did it energetically , for he was in a fever of impatience . 1 while 2 waiting 1 while 6 he 2 waiting 3 for 2 waiting 5 answer 4 an 5 answer 6 he 7 did 7 did 8 nothing 8 nothing 10 but 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 did 11 he 18 was 13 it 14 energetically 13 it 18 was 14 energetically 15 , 14 energetically 16 for 17 he 18 was 18 was 20 a 19 in 20 a 20 a 21 fever 21 fever 23 impatience 22 of 23 impatience 23 impatience 24 . it came [at] [last] , and [settled] [his] [mind] [effectually] on [one] [point] , [for] [jo] [decidedly] [couldn't] and [wouldn't] [.] 1 it 2 came 2 came 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 on 11 on 14 , 14 , 19 and she was [wrapped] [up] in [beth] , and never wished to hear the word love again . 1 she 2 was 1 she 10 wished 2 was 5 in 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 never 10 wished 10 wished 11 to 11 to 12 hear 12 hear 13 the 12 hear 14 word 12 hear 16 again 14 word 15 love 16 again 17 . then she begged him to be happy [with] [somebody] [else] , but always keep a little corner of his [heart] [for] [his] [loving] sister [jo] . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 begged 3 begged 4 him 3 begged 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 happy 7 happy 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 always 13 always 14 keep 14 keep 17 corner 15 a 16 little 15 a 17 corner 17 corner 18 of 18 of 19 his 19 his 24 sister 24 sister 26 . " so [i] [will] , [at] [once] [.] 1 " 2 so 2 so 5 , the correspondence flourished famously , and letters flew to and fro with unfailing regularity all through the early spring . 1 the 2 correspondence 2 correspondence 4 famously 3 flourished 4 famously 4 famously 5 , 4 famously 6 and 4 famously 7 letters 4 famously 20 . 7 letters 13 unfailing 8 flew 13 unfailing 9 to 11 fro 10 and 11 fro 11 fro 13 unfailing 12 with 13 unfailing 13 unfailing 14 regularity 14 regularity 15 all 14 regularity 16 through 14 regularity 18 early 16 through 17 the 18 early 19 spring laurie [sold] [his] [busts] , [made] [allumettes] [of] [his] [opera] , and went back to [paris] [,] [hoping] [somebody] [would] [arrive] [before] [long] [.] 1 laurie 5 , 5 , 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 went 13 went 14 back 14 back 15 to it troubled her to remember that now , she wished she could take it back , it sounded so unwomanly . 1 it 2 troubled 2 troubled 3 her 3 her 4 to 4 to 5 remember 4 to 13 take 5 remember 6 that 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 wished 10 wished 11 she 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 take 13 take 14 it 13 take 15 back 15 back 16 , 15 back 20 unwomanly 17 it 18 sounded 18 sounded 20 unwomanly 19 so 20 unwomanly 20 unwomanly 21 . she didn't want [laurie] to think [her] a [heartless] [,] [worldly] [creature] [.] 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 want 3 want 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 8 a she didn't care to be a queen of society now half so much as she did to be a lovable woman . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 care 3 care 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 21 woman 7 queen 9 society 8 of 9 society 9 society 10 now 9 society 11 half 11 half 12 so 11 half 19 a 12 so 13 much 13 much 14 as 14 as 15 she 15 she 16 did 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 a 19 a 21 woman 20 lovable 21 woman 21 woman 22 . she was so glad he didn't hate her for the dreadful things she said , but took them so beautifully and was kinder than ever . 1 she 2 was 1 she 17 took 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 glad 5 he 6 didn't 5 he 17 took 6 didn't 7 hate 7 hate 8 her 7 hate 9 for 7 hate 12 things 9 for 10 the 11 dreadful 12 things 13 she 14 said 13 she 17 took 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 but 17 took 18 them 17 took 23 kinder 19 so 20 beautifully 20 beautifully 23 kinder 21 and 23 kinder 22 was 23 kinder 23 kinder 24 than 24 than 25 ever 25 ever 26 . his letters were such a comfort , for the home letters were very irregular and not half so satisfactory as his when they did come . 1 his 2 letters 2 letters 3 were 2 letters 6 comfort 2 letters 14 irregular 4 such 5 a 4 such 6 comfort 6 comfort 7 , 6 comfort 8 for 8 for 9 the 10 home 14 irregular 11 letters 12 were 11 letters 14 irregular 13 very 14 irregular 14 irregular 15 and 14 irregular 16 not 14 irregular 17 half 14 irregular 19 satisfactory 17 half 18 so 19 satisfactory 20 as 19 satisfactory 26 . 20 as 21 his 20 as 23 they 22 when 23 they 23 they 24 did 24 did 25 come she ought to have made an effort and tried to love him . 1 she 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 10 to 4 have 5 made 5 made 7 effort 6 an 7 effort 7 effort 9 tried 8 and 9 tried 9 tried 10 to 10 to 12 him 11 love 12 him 12 him 13 . it couldn't be very hard , many people would be proud and glad to have such a dear boy care for them . 1 it 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 2 couldn't 15 have 3 be 4 very 4 very 5 hard 5 hard 6 , 7 many 8 people 8 people 9 would 9 would 10 be 9 would 15 have 10 be 11 proud 10 be 13 glad 11 proud 12 and 13 glad 14 to 15 have 16 such 16 such 17 a 17 a 19 boy 18 dear 19 boy 19 boy 20 care 20 care 21 for 21 for 22 them 22 them 23 . but [jo] never [would] [act] [like] [other] [girls] [,] so there was nothing to do but be very kind and treat him like a brother . 1 but 3 never 1 but 11 there 3 never 10 so 11 there 12 was 11 there 13 nothing 13 nothing 14 to 14 to 15 do 14 to 17 be 15 do 16 but 17 be 19 kind 18 very 19 kind 19 kind 20 and 19 kind 21 treat 21 treat 22 him 21 treat 23 like 21 treat 25 brother 23 like 24 a 25 brother 26 . amy never lectured now . 1 amy 3 lectured 2 never 3 lectured 3 lectured 4 now 3 lectured 5 . that was [all] , but he understood it , and looked relieved , as he said to himself , with a [venerable] [air] [....y] 1 that 2 was 2 was 21 a 4 , 5 but 4 , 20 with 5 but 6 he 6 he 7 understood 6 he 11 looked 7 understood 8 it 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 relieved 11 looked 14 as 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 said 15 he 18 himself 17 to 18 himself 18 himself 19 , 20 with 21 a " [i] [was] [sure] she would think [better] [of] it . 1 " 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 think 7 think 10 it 10 it 11 . poor old fellow ! 1 poor 3 fellow 2 old 3 fellow 3 fellow 4 ! i 've been through it all , and [i] can [sympathize] . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 10 can 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 through 4 through 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 can 12 . 12 . 13 " while these changes were going on abroad , trouble had come at home . 1 while 3 changes 2 these 3 changes 3 changes 7 abroad 3 changes 11 come 4 were 5 going 5 going 6 on 5 going 7 abroad 7 abroad 8 , 7 abroad 9 trouble 10 had 11 come 11 come 13 home 12 at 13 home 13 home 14 . if [monsieur] would [give] [himself] [the] [pain] [of] [sitting] [down] [,] [a] [flash] [of] [time] [should] [present] [her] [.] 1 if 3 would but monsieur could not wait even a ' flash of time ' , and in the middle of the speech departed to find mademoiselle himself . 1 but 2 monsieur 2 monsieur 3 could 2 monsieur 5 wait 3 could 4 not 5 wait 7 a 6 even 7 a 7 a 9 flash 8 ' 9 flash 9 flash 10 of 10 of 11 time 10 of 20 speech 11 time 13 , 12 ' 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 in 17 middle 16 the 17 middle 17 middle 18 of 17 middle 20 speech 18 of 19 the 20 speech 21 departed 21 departed 24 mademoiselle 22 to 23 find 23 find 24 mademoiselle 24 mademoiselle 25 himself 25 himself 26 . " oh , [laurie] , [laurie] , [i] [knew] you 'd come to me ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 7 , 7 , 10 you 10 you 11 'd 11 'd 12 come 12 come 13 to 13 to 14 me 14 me 15 ! 15 ! 16 " as he sat down beside her , [amy] [felt] [shy] again , and turned [rosy] [red] [at] [the] [recollection] [of] her [impulsive] [greeting] . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 5 beside 5 beside 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 13 and 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 turned 14 turned 21 her 21 her 24 . " [i] couldn't help it [,] [i] felt so lonely and sad , and was so very glad to see you [.] 1 " 21 you 3 couldn't 4 help 4 help 5 it 5 it 9 so 5 it 15 was 8 felt 9 so 9 so 10 lonely 10 lonely 11 and 10 lonely 12 sad 12 sad 14 and 13 , 14 and 15 was 16 so 15 was 17 very 17 very 18 glad 18 glad 20 see 18 glad 21 you 19 to 20 see " [i] [came] the [minute] [i] [heard] [.] 1 " 4 the i [wish] [i] [could] say something [to] [comfort] you [for] [the] [loss] [of] [dear] little [beth] , but [i] can only [feel] [,] [and] [....y] ["] 1 i 5 say 1 i 20 can 5 say 6 something 9 you 20 can 15 little 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 20 can 20 can 21 only he could not get any further , for he too turned bashful all of a sudden , and did not quite know what to say . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 get 4 get 6 further 5 any 6 further 6 further 7 , 6 further 12 bashful 7 , 8 for 9 he 10 too 10 too 12 bashful 11 turned 12 bashful 12 bashful 13 all 12 bashful 16 sudden 12 bashful 18 and 12 bashful 24 to 14 of 16 sudden 15 a 16 sudden 17 , 18 and 19 did 20 not 20 not 21 quite 20 not 22 know 20 not 24 to 22 know 23 what 24 to 25 say 25 say 26 . " you needn't say anything , this comforts me , " she said softly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 say 3 needn't 8 comforts 4 say 5 anything 4 say 6 , 7 this 8 comforts 8 comforts 9 me 8 comforts 10 , 8 comforts 14 softly 11 " 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 softly 14 softly 15 . we won't talk about it now , for it makes me cry , and [i] want to enjoy you while you stay . 1 we 2 won't 1 we 16 want 2 won't 3 talk 3 talk 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 10 makes 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 makes 10 makes 11 me 10 makes 12 cry 12 cry 13 , 13 , 14 and 16 want 17 to 17 to 18 enjoy 17 to 22 stay 18 enjoy 19 you 18 enjoy 20 while 21 you 22 stay 22 stay 23 . you needn't go right back , need you ? " 1 you 2 needn't 1 you 7 need 1 you 9 ? 2 needn't 3 go 3 go 4 right 3 go 5 back 5 back 6 , 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " not if you want me , dear . " 1 " 2 not 1 " 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 want 5 want 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 dear 8 dear 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] do , [so] [much] [.] 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 , " poor little soul , you look as if you 'd grieved yourself half sick ! 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 little 2 poor 4 soul 2 poor 15 sick 2 poor 16 ! 4 soul 5 , 6 you 11 'd 7 look 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 'd 11 'd 12 grieved 12 grieved 13 yourself 12 grieved 14 half 12 grieved 15 sick bless my heart , [i] never thought of such a thing ! " 1 bless 3 heart 1 bless 12 ! 2 my 3 heart 3 heart 4 , 6 never 7 thought 7 thought 8 of 8 of 9 such 9 such 10 a 9 such 11 thing 11 thing 12 ! 12 ! 13 " [at] [nice] [,] [laurie] [had] [lounged] [and] [amy] [had] [scolded] [.] the invigorating air did them both good , and much exercise worked wholesome changes in minds as well as bodies . 1 the 2 invigorating 2 invigorating 3 air 2 invigorating 4 did 2 invigorating 5 them 2 invigorating 6 both 2 invigorating 7 good 7 good 13 wholesome 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 wholesome 10 much 11 exercise 11 exercise 12 worked 11 exercise 13 wholesome 13 wholesome 14 changes 14 changes 15 in 14 changes 16 minds 16 minds 20 bodies 17 as 18 well 18 well 20 bodies 19 as 20 bodies 20 bodies 21 . they seemed to get clearer views of life and duty up there among the everlasting hills . 1 they 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 clearer 4 get 5 clearer 5 clearer 6 views 5 clearer 10 duty 6 views 7 of 6 views 8 life 8 life 9 and 10 duty 15 everlasting 11 up 12 there 12 there 13 among 13 among 14 the 13 among 15 everlasting 15 everlasting 16 hills 16 hills 17 . the fresh winds blew away desponding doubts , delusive fancies , and moody mists . 1 the 9 delusive 2 fresh 6 desponding 3 winds 6 desponding 4 blew 6 desponding 5 away 6 desponding 6 desponding 7 doubts 6 desponding 9 delusive 8 , 9 delusive 9 delusive 10 fancies 9 delusive 14 mists 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 moody 13 moody 14 mists 14 mists 15 . the warm spring sunshine brought out all sorts of aspiring ideas , tender hopes , and happy thoughts . 1 the 4 sunshine 2 warm 4 sunshine 3 spring 4 sunshine 4 sunshine 10 aspiring 5 brought 10 aspiring 6 out 8 sorts 7 all 8 sorts 8 sorts 9 of 8 sorts 10 aspiring 10 aspiring 11 ideas 10 aspiring 12 , 10 aspiring 13 tender 10 aspiring 14 hopes 14 hopes 16 and 14 hopes 18 thoughts 15 , 16 and 17 happy 18 thoughts 18 thoughts 19 . his second wooing , he resolved , should be as calm and simple as possible . 1 his 3 wooing 2 second 3 wooing 3 wooing 4 , 3 wooing 6 resolved 5 he 6 resolved 6 resolved 11 calm 7 , 11 calm 8 should 9 be 9 be 11 calm 10 as 11 calm 11 calm 12 and 11 calm 13 simple 13 simple 15 possible 14 as 15 possible 15 possible 16 . it all came about so naturally that no one could complain , and he knew that everybody would be pleased [,] [even] [jo] . 1 it 2 all 2 all 3 came 3 came 6 naturally 4 about 6 naturally 5 so 6 naturally 6 naturally 11 complain 7 that 10 could 8 no 9 one 9 one 10 could 10 could 11 complain 11 complain 12 , 11 complain 17 everybody 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 knew 15 knew 16 that 15 knew 17 everybody 17 everybody 18 would 18 would 19 be 19 be 20 pleased 20 pleased 24 . " you must be tired . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 tired 5 tired 6 . [rest] [a] [little] [,] [and] [let] [me] [row] [.] it will do me good , for since you came [i] have been altogether lazy and luxurious . " 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 me 3 do 5 good 5 good 6 , 5 good 7 for 5 good 17 luxurious 8 since 9 you 9 you 10 came 9 you 12 have 12 have 13 been 13 been 14 altogether 14 altogether 17 luxurious 15 lazy 16 and 15 lazy 17 luxurious 17 luxurious 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] ['m] [not] [tired] [,] but you may take an oar , if you like . 1 " 7 but 7 but 8 you 8 you 9 may 9 may 12 oar 10 take 12 oar 11 an 12 oar 12 oar 14 if 12 oar 17 . 13 , 14 if 14 if 15 you 15 you 16 like " how well we pull together , don't we ? " said [amy] , [who] [objected] [to] [silence] [just] [then] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 3 well 1 " 8 don't 1 " 9 we 1 " 12 said 3 well 7 , 4 we 5 pull 5 pull 6 together 6 together 7 , 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 21 . " so well [that] [i] [wish] we might always pull in the same boat . 1 " 3 well 1 " 7 we 2 so 3 well 7 we 8 might 8 might 10 pull 9 always 10 pull 10 pull 14 boat 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 same 13 same 14 boat 14 boat 15 . will you , [amy] ? " very tenderly . 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 , 2 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 tenderly 7 very 8 tenderly 8 tenderly 9 . " yes , [laurie] , " very [low] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 very 7 very 9 . [chapter] [forty-two] [all] [alone] it was easy to promise self-abnegation when self was wrapped up in another , and heart and soul were purified by a sweet example . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 easy 3 easy 6 self-abnegation 4 to 6 self-abnegation 5 promise 6 self-abnegation 6 self-abnegation 7 when 6 self-abnegation 8 self 6 self-abnegation 9 was 6 self-abnegation 10 wrapped 10 wrapped 11 up 10 wrapped 12 in 10 wrapped 13 another 13 another 14 , 13 another 18 soul 14 , 15 and 16 heart 17 and 16 heart 18 soul 18 soul 20 purified 19 were 20 purified 20 purified 21 by 20 purified 23 sweet 20 purified 24 example 22 a 23 sweet 24 example 25 . some people seemed to get all sunshine , and some all shadow . 1 some 2 people 2 people 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 all 5 get 10 some 5 get 12 shadow 7 sunshine 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 some 11 all 12 shadow 12 shadow 13 . " [i] can't do it . 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 . come back ! " she did not stretch out her yearning arms in vain . 1 come 2 back 1 come 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 stretch 8 stretch 9 out 8 stretch 11 yearning 10 her 11 yearning 11 yearning 12 arms 11 yearning 14 vain 13 in 14 vain 14 vain 15 . i need it more than she did , for [i] 'm all wrong . " 1 i 2 need 1 i 11 'm 2 need 3 it 2 need 4 more 2 need 9 for 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 she 6 she 7 did 7 did 8 , 11 'm 13 wrong 12 all 13 wrong 13 wrong 14 . 14 . 15 " she gave him entire confidence , he gave her the help she needed , and both found consolation in the act . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 him 2 gave 5 confidence 4 entire 5 confidence 5 confidence 6 , 5 confidence 8 gave 5 confidence 19 in 7 he 8 gave 8 gave 9 her 8 gave 10 the 11 help 18 consolation 12 she 13 needed 13 needed 18 consolation 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 consolation 16 both 18 consolation 17 found 18 consolation 18 consolation 19 in 19 in 20 the 19 in 21 act 21 act 22 . " you thoughtful creeter , you 're determined we shan't miss that dear lamb ef you can help it . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 creeter 3 thoughtful 4 creeter 4 creeter 5 , 4 creeter 7 're 4 creeter 8 determined 4 creeter 10 shan't 6 you 7 're 9 we 10 shan't 10 shan't 15 ef 11 miss 14 lamb 12 that 13 dear 13 dear 14 lamb 14 lamb 15 ef 15 ef 17 can 16 you 17 can 17 can 18 help 18 help 19 it 19 it 20 . we don't say [much] , [but] we see it , and [the] [lord] will [bless] you [for't] [,] see [ef] [he] [don't] . " 1 we 2 don't 2 don't 19 see 3 say 5 , 5 , 7 we 7 we 8 see 8 see 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 will 14 will 16 you 16 you 19 see 19 see 23 . 23 . 24 " " [marriage] is [an] [excellent] [thing] [,] [after] [all] . 1 " 3 is 3 is 10 . " it 's just what you need [to] [bring] [out] [the] [tender] [womanly] [half] [of] your [nature] [,] [jo] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 20 . 3 's 4 just 3 's 16 your 4 just 5 what 5 what 6 you 6 you 7 need love will make you show your heart one day , and then the rough burr will fall off . " 1 love 2 will 2 will 3 make 2 will 4 you 2 will 5 show 5 show 6 your 5 show 18 off 6 your 7 heart 8 one 9 day 9 day 15 burr 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 the 12 then 15 burr 14 rough 15 burr 15 burr 16 will 15 burr 17 fall 15 burr 18 off 18 off 19 . 19 . 20 " " [frost] [opens] [chestnut] [burrs] , [ma'am] [,] and [it] [takes] a good [shake] to [bring] them [down] . 1 " 6 , 6 , 9 and 9 and 12 a 12 a 13 good 13 good 15 to 15 to 17 them 17 them 19 . [grief] [is] [the] [best] [opener] [of] [some] [hearts] [,] [and] [jo] ['s] [was] [nearly] [ready] [for] [the] [bag] [.] providence had taken her at her word . 1 providence 3 taken 1 providence 7 word 2 had 3 taken 3 taken 4 her 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 word 7 word 8 . here [was] [the] [task] , [not] [what] [she] [had] [expected] , but [better] [because] [self] [had] [no] [part] [in] it . 1 here 5 , 5 , 12 but 11 , 12 but 12 but 20 it 20 it 21 . now , could she do it ? 1 now 2 , 1 now 7 ? 3 could 4 she 3 could 5 do 5 do 6 it 5 do 7 ? she decided that she would [try] [,] [and] [in] [her] [first] [attempt] [she] [found] [the] [helps] [i] have [suggested] . 1 she 2 decided 2 decided 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 would 5 would 18 have 18 have 20 . " why don't you write ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 don't 2 why 6 ? 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 write that always used to make you happy , " said [her] [mother] [once] , when the [desponding] [fit] [over-shadowed] [jo] [.] 1 that 2 always 2 always 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 you 5 make 7 happy 7 happy 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 , 14 , 15 when 15 when 16 the " [i] ['ve] no [heart] [to] [write] , and if [i] [had] , [nobody] [cares] for my [things] [.] ["] 1 " 4 no 4 no 8 , 4 no 13 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 if 13 , 16 for 16 for 17 my " we do . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 . write something for us , and never mind the rest of the world . 1 write 2 something 2 something 3 for 2 something 8 mind 3 for 4 us 4 us 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 never 7 never 8 mind 8 mind 10 rest 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 world 13 world 14 . try it , dear . 1 try 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 . i 'm sure it would do you good , and please us very much . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 2 'm 13 very 3 sure 5 would 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 11 please 8 good 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 please 11 please 12 us 13 very 14 much 14 much 15 . 15 . 16 " " don't [believe] [i] [can] . " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 6 . 6 . 7 " but [jo] [got] [out] [her] [desk] [and] [began] to [overhaul] [her] [half-finished] [manuscripts] [.] 1 but 9 to " [i] don't understand it . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 understand 4 understand 5 it 4 understand 6 . what can there be in a simple little story like that to make people praise it so ? " she said , quite bewildered . 1 what 2 can 2 can 4 be 3 there 4 be 4 be 6 a 5 in 6 a 6 a 8 little 7 simple 8 little 8 little 9 story 8 little 14 people 10 like 11 that 10 like 14 people 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 people 14 people 15 praise 15 praise 16 it 15 praise 17 so 17 so 24 bewildered 18 ? 19 " 19 " 21 said 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 , 22 , 24 bewildered 23 quite 24 bewildered 24 bewildered 25 . " there is [truth] [in] it , [jo] [,] that 's the secret . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 10 that 10 that 11 's 11 's 13 secret 12 the 13 secret 13 secret 14 . humor and pathos make it alive , and you have found your style at last . 1 humor 3 pathos 1 humor 14 at 2 and 3 pathos 3 pathos 4 make 3 pathos 6 alive 4 make 5 it 6 alive 7 , 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 found 11 found 13 style 12 your 13 style 13 style 14 at 14 at 15 last 15 last 16 . you wrote with no thoughts of fame and money , and put your heart into it , my daughter . 1 you 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 with 2 wrote 7 fame 4 no 5 thoughts 5 thoughts 7 fame 6 of 7 fame 7 fame 8 and 7 fame 9 money 7 fame 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 put 12 put 13 your 12 put 15 into 12 put 16 it 12 put 18 my 13 your 14 heart 16 it 17 , 17 , 18 my 18 my 19 daughter 19 daughter 20 . you have had the bitter , now comes the sweet . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 had 3 had 4 the 4 the 5 bitter 5 bitter 6 , 5 bitter 8 comes 5 bitter 10 sweet 7 now 8 comes 8 comes 9 the 10 sweet 11 . do your best , and grow as happy as we are in your success . " 1 do 2 your 2 your 3 best 2 your 14 success 3 best 4 , 3 best 6 grow 4 , 5 and 6 grow 7 as 7 as 9 as 8 happy 9 as 9 as 10 we 10 we 11 are 12 in 13 your 13 your 14 success 14 success 15 . 15 . 16 " " if there is anything good or true in [what] [i] write , it isn't mine . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 there 3 there 4 is 3 there 9 in 3 there 15 isn't 4 is 5 anything 4 is 6 good 4 is 8 true 6 good 7 or 12 write 14 it 13 , 14 it 14 it 15 isn't 15 isn't 16 mine 16 mine 17 . " you like it , [mother] ? " said [jo] , as they laid down the closely written sheets and looked at one another . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 8 " 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 they 13 they 14 laid 14 laid 15 down 14 laid 19 sheets 15 down 16 the 17 closely 19 sheets 18 written 19 sheets 19 sheets 20 and 19 sheets 21 looked 19 sheets 24 another 21 looked 22 at 23 one 24 another 24 another 25 . " yes , [i] [hoped] it would be so , [ever] since [amy] [wrote] [that] she had [refused] [fred] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 10 , 3 , 6 it 6 it 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 so 10 , 12 since 12 since 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 20 . " how [sharp] you are , [marmee] , and how [silent] ! 1 " 2 how 1 " 10 how 2 how 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 , 6 , 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 how 12 ! you never said a word to me . " 1 you 2 never 2 never 5 word 3 said 5 word 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 . 8 . 9 " " mothers have need of sharp eyes and discreet tongues when they have girls to manage . 1 " 2 mothers 2 mothers 3 have 2 mothers 4 need 4 need 5 of 4 need 9 discreet 6 sharp 7 eyes 6 sharp 9 discreet 8 and 9 discreet 9 discreet 10 tongues 10 tongues 11 when 10 tongues 16 manage 10 tongues 17 . 11 when 12 they 12 they 13 have 14 girls 16 manage 15 to 16 manage i was half afraid to put the idea into your head , lest you should write and congratulate them before the thing was settled . " 1 i 4 afraid 2 was 4 afraid 3 half 4 afraid 4 afraid 13 lest 5 to 6 put 6 put 9 into 7 the 8 idea 8 idea 9 into 9 into 11 head 10 your 11 head 11 head 13 lest 12 , 13 lest 13 lest 14 you 13 lest 15 should 13 lest 18 congratulate 16 write 18 congratulate 17 and 18 congratulate 18 congratulate 19 them 18 congratulate 20 before 18 congratulate 22 thing 18 congratulate 24 settled 21 the 22 thing 23 was 24 settled 24 settled 25 . 25 . 26 " " [i] ['m] not [the] [scatterbrain] [i] [was] [.] 1 " 4 not you may trust me . 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 trust 3 trust 4 me 4 me 5 . i 'm sober and sensible enough for anyone 's confidante now [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sober 3 sober 4 and 3 sober 5 sensible 5 sensible 10 confidante 6 enough 7 for 6 enough 10 confidante 8 anyone 10 confidante 9 's 10 confidante 10 confidante 11 now so [i] [fancied] that [your] [boy] [might] [fill] [the] [empty] [place] [if] he tried [now] [.] ["] 1 so 4 that 4 that 13 he 13 he 14 tried " no , [mother] , it is [better] [as] it is , and [i] ['m] [glad] [amy] has [learned] to love him . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 10 it 10 it 23 . 11 is 12 , 11 is 20 to 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 has 20 to 22 him 21 love 22 him 22 him 23 . but you are right in one thing . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 right 4 right 5 in 4 right 7 thing 6 one 7 thing 7 thing 8 . " [i] ['m] [glad] [of] [that] [,] [jo] , for it [shows] that you are getting on . 1 " 11 it 1 " 14 you 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 it 13 that 14 you 14 you 15 are 15 are 16 getting 16 getting 17 on 17 on 18 . " mothers are the best lovers in the world , but [i] don't [mind] [whispering] [to] [marmee] [that] [i] 'd like to try [all] [kinds] . 1 " 2 mothers 2 mothers 3 are 2 mothers 6 lovers 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 lovers 6 lovers 7 in 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 , 9 world 26 . 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 don't 13 don't 23 try 20 'd 21 like 21 like 22 to 22 to 23 try it ['s] [very] [curious] , but the more [i] [try] [to] [satisfy] [myself] [with] all [sorts] [of] [natural] [affections] [,] the more [i] [seem] [to] [want] . 1 it 5 , 1 it 15 all 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 more 15 all 21 the 21 the 22 more 22 more 27 . i'd no idea hearts could take in so many . 1 i'd 2 no 1 i'd 3 idea 1 i'd 4 hearts 1 i'd 9 many 4 hearts 5 could 5 could 6 take 7 in 9 many 8 so 9 many 9 many 10 . mine is so elastic , it never seems full now , and [i] used to be quite contented with my family . 1 mine 2 is 1 mine 4 elastic 1 mine 14 used 3 so 4 elastic 4 elastic 5 , 4 elastic 8 seems 4 elastic 9 full 4 elastic 10 now 6 it 8 seems 7 never 8 seems 10 now 11 , 11 , 12 and 14 used 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 18 contented 17 quite 18 contented 18 contented 19 with 18 contented 21 family 20 my 21 family 21 family 22 . i don't understand it . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 understand 3 understand 4 it 3 understand 5 . 5 . 6 " " it is so beautiful to be loved [as] [laurie] [loves] me . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 so 3 is 6 to 4 so 5 beautiful 6 to 7 be 6 to 12 me 7 be 8 loved 12 me 13 . " [and] that 's [our] cool , [reserved] [,] [and] [worldly] [amy] ! 1 " 3 that 1 " 13 ! 3 that 4 's 4 's 6 cool 6 cool 7 , truly , love does work miracles . 1 truly 2 , 1 truly 6 miracles 3 love 6 miracles 4 does 6 miracles 5 work 6 miracles 6 miracles 7 . [by-and-by] [jo] [roamed] [away] [upstairs] [,] [for] [it] [was] [rainy] [,] [and] [she] [could] [not] [walk] [.] she [drew] [them] [out] [,] turned them [over] , and [relived] [that] [pleasant] [winter] [at] [kind] [mrs] [kirke] ['s] [.] 1 she 6 turned 6 turned 10 and 7 them 9 , 9 , 10 and " wait for me , my friend . 1 " 2 wait 2 wait 3 for 3 for 4 me 4 me 5 , 4 me 6 my 6 my 7 friend 7 friend 8 . i may be a little [late] , but [i] shall surely come [.] ["] 1 i 2 may 1 i 10 shall 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 7 , 7 , 8 but 10 shall 11 surely 11 surely 12 come " oh , if he only would ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 8 ! 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 he 4 if 6 only 4 if 7 would so [kind] , [so] [good] [,] so patient with me [always] , my dear [old] [fritz] [.] 1 so 3 , 3 , 14 dear 7 so 8 patient 8 patient 9 with 9 with 10 me 10 me 12 , 12 , 14 dear 13 my 14 dear was it all self-pity , loneliness , or low spirits ? 1 was 4 self-pity 2 it 4 self-pity 3 all 4 self-pity 4 self-pity 5 , 4 self-pity 6 loneliness 4 self-pity 7 , 4 self-pity 8 or 4 self-pity 9 low 4 self-pity 10 spirits 10 spirits 11 ? or was it the waking up of a sentiment which had bided its time as patiently as its inspirer ? 1 or 9 sentiment 2 was 3 it 3 it 5 waking 4 the 5 waking 5 waking 6 up 5 waking 9 sentiment 7 of 9 sentiment 8 a 9 sentiment 9 sentiment 12 bided 10 which 12 bided 11 had 12 bided 12 bided 13 its 13 its 19 inspirer 14 time 19 inspirer 15 as 19 inspirer 16 patiently 19 inspirer 17 as 19 inspirer 18 its 19 inspirer 19 inspirer 20 ? who shall say ? 1 who 2 shall 2 shall 3 say 3 say 4 ? [chapter] [forty-three] [surprises] jo was alone in the twilight , lying on the old sofa , looking at the fire , and thinking . 1 jo 8 lying 2 was 8 lying 3 alone 4 in 3 alone 6 twilight 5 the 6 twilight 6 twilight 7 , 6 twilight 8 lying 8 lying 9 on 8 lying 12 sofa 10 the 12 sofa 11 old 12 sofa 12 sofa 14 looking 12 sofa 17 fire 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 at 16 the 17 fire 17 fire 18 , 17 fire 21 . 18 , 19 and 18 , 20 thinking it was her favorite way of spending the hour of dusk . 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 spending 3 her 4 favorite 4 favorite 7 spending 5 way 7 spending 6 of 7 spending 7 spending 8 the 7 spending 9 hour 7 spending 11 dusk 9 hour 10 of 11 dusk 12 . almost twenty-five , and nothing to show for it . 1 almost 2 twenty-five 2 twenty-five 3 , 2 twenty-five 5 nothing 2 twenty-five 7 show 3 , 4 and 6 to 7 show 7 show 9 it 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 . jo was mistaken in that . 1 jo 3 mistaken 2 was 3 mistaken 3 mistaken 4 in 3 mistaken 6 . 4 in 5 that there was a good deal to show , and by-and-by she saw , and was grateful for it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 deal 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 10 by-and-by 6 to 7 show 7 show 10 by-and-by 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 by-and-by 10 by-and-by 12 saw 10 by-and-by 16 grateful 11 she 12 saw 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 was 15 was 16 grateful 16 grateful 17 for 17 for 18 it 18 it 19 . " an old maid , that 's what [i'm] [to] [be] [.] 1 " 8 what 2 an 4 maid 3 old 4 maid 4 maid 5 , 4 maid 7 's 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 what it seldom is , at first , and thirty seems the end of all things to five-and-twenty . 1 it 2 seldom 1 it 3 is 3 is 4 , 3 is 12 end 5 at 6 first 5 at 12 end 6 first 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 thirty 10 seems 9 thirty 12 end 11 the 12 end 12 end 13 of 12 end 17 five-and-twenty 14 all 17 five-and-twenty 15 things 17 five-and-twenty 16 to 17 five-and-twenty 17 five-and-twenty 18 . at twenty-five , girls begin to talk about being old maids , but secretly resolve that they never will be . 1 at 2 twenty-five 2 twenty-five 3 , 2 twenty-five 4 girls 2 twenty-five 5 begin 5 begin 6 to 5 begin 11 maids 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 about 9 being 11 maids 10 old 11 maids 11 maids 12 , 11 maids 15 resolve 12 , 13 but 14 secretly 15 resolve 15 resolve 16 that 15 resolve 17 they 15 resolve 18 never 15 resolve 19 will 19 will 20 be 20 be 21 . and looking at them with compassion , not contempt , girls in their bloom should remember that they too may miss the blossom time . 1 and 9 contempt 2 looking 3 at 2 looking 6 compassion 4 them 6 compassion 5 with 6 compassion 6 compassion 7 , 6 compassion 8 not 6 compassion 9 contempt 9 contempt 10 , 9 contempt 11 girls 9 contempt 14 bloom 12 in 14 bloom 13 their 14 bloom 14 bloom 15 should 14 bloom 16 remember 14 bloom 20 may 14 bloom 25 . 16 remember 17 that 18 they 19 too 18 they 20 may 20 may 23 blossom 21 miss 23 blossom 22 the 23 blossom 23 blossom 24 time but , [like] [jenny] [in] [the] [ballad] [....v] 1 but 2 , " she could not think it [he] , " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 think 5 think 6 it 6 it 8 , 8 , 9 " and lay staring up at him in startled silence , till he stooped and kissed her . 1 and 15 kissed 2 lay 3 staring 3 staring 5 at 3 staring 8 startled 4 up 5 at 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 in 8 startled 9 silence 8 startled 13 stooped 9 silence 10 , 11 till 13 stooped 12 he 13 stooped 13 stooped 15 kissed 14 and 15 kissed 15 kissed 16 her 16 her 17 . then [she] [knew] [him] , and [flew] up [,] [crying] [joyfully] [....y] 1 then 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 up " oh [my] [teddy] ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 5 ! oh my [teddy] ! " 1 oh 2 my 1 oh 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " dear [jo] , you are glad to see me , then ? " 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 glad 7 glad 9 see 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 then 12 then 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " glad ! 1 " 2 glad 2 glad 3 ! my blessed boy , words can't express my gladness . 1 my 2 blessed 2 blessed 3 boy 2 blessed 7 express 3 boy 4 , 5 words 7 express 6 can't 7 express 7 express 8 my 7 express 9 gladness 9 gladness 10 . where 's [amy] ? " 1 where 2 's 1 where 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " your mother has got her down at [meg] 's . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 mother 3 mother 4 has 3 mother 10 's 4 has 5 got 5 got 6 her 5 got 7 down 7 down 8 at 10 's 11 . we stopped there by the way , and there was no getting my wife out of their clutches . " 1 we 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 there 2 stopped 4 by 4 by 5 the 4 by 6 way 6 way 18 clutches 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 no 10 was 12 getting 12 getting 18 clutches 13 my 14 wife 14 wife 18 clutches 15 out 16 of 15 out 18 clutches 17 their 18 clutches 18 clutches 19 . 19 . 20 " " your what ? " cried [jo] , for [laurie] [uttered] [those] [two] [words] [with] [an] [unconscious] [pride] and [satisfaction] [which] [betrayed] him . 1 " 6 cried 2 your 4 ? 3 what 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 23 him 19 and 23 him 23 him 24 . " oh , the dickens ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 ! 4 the 5 dickens 5 dickens 6 ! now [i] ['ve] [done] [it] , " and he looked so [guilty] that [jo] was down on him like a flash . 1 now 6 , 1 now 13 that 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 he 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 looked 10 looked 11 so 13 that 15 was 15 was 20 a 16 down 17 on 17 on 18 him 17 on 20 a 19 like 20 a 20 a 21 flash 21 flash 22 . " you 've gone and got married ! " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 gone 3 've 6 got 4 gone 5 and 6 got 7 married 7 married 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " [actually] [married] ? ["] 1 " 4 ? " very much so , thank you . " 1 " 2 very 1 " 6 thank 2 very 3 much 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 thank 6 thank 7 you 7 you 8 . 8 . 9 " ["] [mercy] [on] [us] [.] what dreadful thing will you do next ? " [and] [jo] [fell] [into] [her] [seat] [with] [a] [gasp] [.] 1 what 6 do 2 dreadful 3 thing 3 thing 6 do 4 will 5 you 4 will 6 do 6 do 7 next 6 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [a] [characteristic] , but not exactly [complimentary] [,] [congratulation] [,] " returned [laurie] [,] [still] [in] [an] [abject] [attitude] [,] [but] [beaming] [with] [satisfaction] . 1 " 13 returned 4 , 5 but 4 , 12 " 5 but 6 not 6 not 7 exactly 12 " 13 returned 13 returned 26 . get up , you ridiculous boy , and tell me all about it . " 1 get 2 up 1 get 5 ridiculous 2 up 3 , 4 you 5 ridiculous 5 ridiculous 6 boy 5 ridiculous 12 about 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 tell 9 tell 10 me 9 tell 12 about 11 all 12 about 12 about 13 it 13 it 14 . 14 . 15 " " not a word , unless you let me come in my old place , and promise not to barricade . " 1 " 8 let 2 not 4 word 2 not 8 let 3 a 4 word 4 word 6 unless 5 , 6 unless 6 unless 7 you 8 let 9 me 8 let 10 come 10 come 11 in 10 come 20 barricade 11 in 12 my 13 old 14 place 14 place 15 , 14 place 20 barricade 15 , 16 and 17 promise 20 barricade 18 not 20 barricade 19 to 20 barricade 20 barricade 21 . 21 . 22 " so , come [and] ['] [fess] , [teddy] . " 1 so 2 , 2 , 10 " 3 come 7 , 7 , 10 " 9 . 10 " " [how] good it [sounds] to [hear] you [say] ['] [teddy] ['] ! 1 " 3 good 3 good 13 ! 4 it 6 to 6 to 8 you 8 you 13 ! no one ever calls me [that] but you , ["] and [laurie] sat down with [an] [air] of [great] [content] [.] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 ever 2 one 18 of 3 ever 4 calls 4 calls 5 me 5 me 9 , 7 but 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 11 and 11 and 13 sat 13 sat 14 down 14 down 15 with " what does [amy] call you ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 does 2 what 7 ? 5 call 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " my lord [.] ["] 1 " 3 lord 2 my 3 lord " that 's like her . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 like 4 like 5 her 5 her 6 . well , you look it , " and [jo] ['s] [eye] [plainly] [betrayed] that she found her [boy] [comelier] [than] [ever] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 14 that 2 , 3 you 2 , 8 and 3 you 4 look 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 and 14 that 15 she 15 she 16 found 16 found 17 her 17 her 22 . both felt it , and for a minute looked at one another as if that invisible barrier cast a little shadow over them . 1 both 2 felt 2 felt 3 it 2 felt 7 a 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 minute 7 a 17 barrier 9 looked 10 at 10 at 11 one 11 one 12 another 12 another 17 barrier 13 as 14 if 14 if 17 barrier 15 that 17 barrier 16 invisible 17 barrier 17 barrier 18 cast 17 barrier 20 little 17 barrier 21 shadow 17 barrier 23 them 19 a 20 little 21 shadow 22 over 23 them 24 . it was gone [directly] [however] , for [laurie] said , with a [vain] [attempt] [at] [dignity] [....y] 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 , 2 was 3 gone 6 , 7 for 7 for 12 a 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a " don't [i] look like a [married] man and the head of a family ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 4 look 4 look 5 like 5 like 13 a 6 a 8 man 8 man 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 head 11 head 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 family 14 family 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " not a bit , and you never will . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 never 7 you 8 never 8 never 9 will 9 will 10 . you 've grown bigger and bonnier , but you are the same scapegrace as ever . " 1 you 2 've 2 've 6 bonnier 3 grown 6 bonnier 4 bigger 6 bonnier 5 and 6 bonnier 6 bonnier 7 , 6 bonnier 8 but 6 bonnier 10 are 6 bonnier 12 same 9 you 10 are 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 scapegrace 13 scapegrace 14 as 13 scapegrace 15 ever 15 ever 16 . 16 . 17 " " now [really] , [jo] , you ought to [treat] me [with] [more] [respect] , " began [laurie] , who enjoyed it all immensely . 1 " 2 now 2 now 4 , 2 now 19 , 4 , 16 " 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 ought 8 ought 9 to 9 to 11 me 11 me 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 began 19 , 20 who 20 who 21 enjoyed 21 enjoyed 22 it 21 enjoyed 23 all 21 enjoyed 24 immensely 24 immensely 25 . " it 's no use your going out in the cold to get [amy] , for they are all coming up presently . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 use 3 's 19 all 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 your 5 use 9 in 5 use 12 to 5 use 16 for 7 going 8 out 8 out 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 cold 12 to 13 get 15 , 16 for 17 they 18 are 18 are 19 all 19 all 21 up 20 coming 21 up 21 up 22 presently 21 up 23 . i couldn't wait . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 wait 3 wait 4 . " of course you did , and spoiled your story by beginning at the wrong end . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 you 3 course 5 did 3 course 8 spoiled 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 spoiled 8 spoiled 9 your 8 spoiled 10 story 8 spoiled 11 by 8 spoiled 12 beginning 12 beginning 16 end 13 at 16 end 14 the 16 end 15 wrong 16 end 16 end 17 . now , start right , and tell me how it all happened . 1 now 2 , 1 now 12 happened 2 , 6 and 3 start 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 tell 7 tell 8 me 9 how 12 happened 10 it 12 happened 11 all 12 happened 12 happened 13 . i 'm [pining] to know . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 know 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 . 6 . 7 " " well , [i] [did] [it] [to] please [amy] , " began [laurie] , with a [twinkle] [that] [made] [jo] [exclaim] [....wh] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 14 , 3 , 8 please 8 please 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 began 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a " fib number one . 1 " 2 fib 2 fib 3 number 3 number 4 one 4 one 5 . amy did it to please you . 1 amy 2 did 2 did 3 it 2 did 6 you 4 to 5 please 5 please 6 you 6 you 7 . go on , and tell the truth , if you [can] , sir . " 1 go 2 on 2 on 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 9 if 5 tell 7 truth 6 the 7 truth 7 truth 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 12 , 12 , 13 sir 13 sir 15 " 14 . 15 " " now she 's beginning to marm it . 1 " 2 now 2 now 7 marm 3 she 7 marm 4 's 7 marm 5 beginning 7 marm 6 to 7 marm 7 marm 8 it 7 marm 9 . isn't it [jolly] [to] [hear] [her] ? " said [laurie] [to] [the] [fire] , and the [fire] [glowed] and [sparkled] as if [it] [quite] [agreed] [.] 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 22 if 15 and 16 the 19 and 21 as 21 as 22 if " it 's all the same , you know , she and [i] [being] one [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 you 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 same 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 , 10 , 11 she 10 , 12 and 12 and 15 one but [grandpa] [wanted] to [come] [home] [.] 1 but 4 to so [i] [just] [settled] [the] [difficulty] [by] saying , ' [let] ['s] be married , and then we can do as we like ' . " 1 so 8 saying 8 saying 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 16 and 9 , 24 ' 13 be 14 married 14 married 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 17 then 18 we 17 then 22 we 18 we 19 can 19 can 20 do 21 as 22 we 22 we 23 like 24 ' 25 . 25 . 26 " " of course you did . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 you 3 course 5 did 5 did 6 . you always have things to suit you [.] ["] 1 you 2 always 1 you 3 have 3 have 7 you 4 things 6 suit 5 to 6 suit 6 suit 7 you " [not] [always] , ["] and something in [laurie] ['s] [voice] [made] [jo] [say] [hastily] [....y] 1 " 4 , 4 , 6 and 6 and 7 something 7 something 8 in " how did you ever get [aunt] to agree ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 ever 4 you 9 agree 5 ever 6 get 6 get 8 to 9 agree 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " it was hard work , but between us , we talked her over , for we had heaps of good reasons on our side . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 hard 3 was 8 between 4 hard 5 work 5 work 6 , 6 , 7 but 8 between 9 us 8 between 13 her 9 us 11 we 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 talked 13 her 25 side 14 over 25 side 15 , 16 for 16 for 22 reasons 17 we 18 had 18 had 19 heaps 19 heaps 20 of 19 heaps 22 reasons 21 good 22 reasons 22 reasons 25 side 23 on 25 side 24 our 25 side 25 side 26 . " a [trifle] [,] [perhaps] , she 's such a [captivating] little [woman] [i] [can't] [help] [being] [proud] [of] [her] . 1 " 2 a 2 a 12 little 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 's 8 's 9 such 9 such 10 a 10 a 12 little 12 little 21 . well , then [uncle] and [aunt] [were] there [to] [play] [propriety] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 8 there 5 and 8 there 8 there 12 . jo [put] [her] [hand] [in] [his] as he said [that] , and [laurie] [gently] [smoothed] the little red [pillow] [,] [which] he remembered [well] [.] 1 jo 11 , 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 the 12 and 22 he 16 the 17 little 17 little 18 red 22 he 23 remembered " we wanted to surprise you . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 you 5 surprise 7 . my faith ! 1 my 2 faith 2 faith 3 ! wasn't it love among the roses [!] ["] 1 wasn't 2 it 1 wasn't 4 among 3 love 4 among 4 among 5 the 4 among 6 roses " [jo] [,] dear , [i] want to say [one] [thing] , and then we 'll put it by forever . 1 " 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 13 and 7 want 8 to 8 to 9 say 9 say 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 we 15 we 16 'll 16 'll 17 put 17 put 18 it 18 it 20 forever 19 by 20 forever 20 forever 21 . amy and you changed places in my heart , that 's all . 1 amy 2 and 1 amy 4 changed 1 amy 9 , 1 amy 11 's 3 you 4 changed 4 changed 5 places 5 places 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 heart 10 that 11 's 11 's 12 all 12 all 13 . i was a boy then , headstrong and violent , and it took a hard lesson to show me my mistake . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 boy 3 a 16 lesson 4 boy 7 headstrong 5 then 7 headstrong 6 , 7 headstrong 7 headstrong 8 and 7 headstrong 9 violent 7 headstrong 11 and 7 headstrong 13 took 10 , 11 and 12 it 13 took 14 a 16 lesson 15 hard 16 lesson 16 lesson 18 show 16 lesson 21 mistake 17 to 18 show 18 show 19 me 18 show 20 my 21 mistake 22 . for it [was] [one] , [jo] [,] [as] [you] said , and [i] found [it] out [,] [after] [making] [a] [fool] of [myself] . 1 for 2 it 2 it 5 , 5 , 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 found 14 found 16 out 16 out 22 of 22 of 24 . but [i] [couldn't] , and when [i] saw her [in] [switzerland] [,] [everything] [seemed] [to] [clear] up all at once . 1 but 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 when 6 when 8 saw 8 saw 9 her 9 her 21 . 17 up 19 at 18 all 19 at 19 at 20 once 20 once 21 . will you believe it , and go back to the happy old times when we first knew one another ? " 1 will 2 you 1 will 7 go 2 you 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 go 8 back 7 go 20 ? 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 12 old 10 the 16 first 11 happy 12 old 12 old 13 times 13 times 14 when 14 when 15 we 16 first 17 knew 16 first 18 one 18 one 19 another 20 ? 21 " " [i] 'll believe it , with all my heart , but [,] [teddy] [,] we never can be [boy] [and] [girl] [again] . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 19 be 4 believe 5 it 5 it 8 all 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 all 8 all 9 my 9 my 10 heart 10 heart 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 16 we 16 we 17 never 16 we 18 can 18 can 19 be 19 be 24 . the happy old times [can't] [come] [back] [,] [and] [we] [mustn't] [expect] [it] . 1 the 3 old 2 happy 3 old 3 old 4 times 4 times 14 . we are man and woman now , with sober work to do , for playtime is over , and we must give up frolicking . 1 we 2 are 1 we 9 sober 3 man 4 and 3 man 5 woman 5 woman 6 now 5 woman 8 with 6 now 7 , 8 with 9 sober 9 sober 15 playtime 10 work 15 playtime 11 to 12 do 12 do 15 playtime 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 playtime 15 playtime 16 is 15 playtime 17 over 15 playtime 21 must 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 we 20 we 21 must 21 must 24 frolicking 22 give 24 frolicking 23 up 24 frolicking 24 frolicking 25 . i 'm sure you feel this . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 feel 2 'm 3 sure 4 you 5 feel 5 feel 6 this 6 this 7 . i see the change in you , and you 'll find it in me . 1 i 2 see 1 i 10 'll 2 see 4 change 3 the 4 change 4 change 5 in 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 'll 10 'll 11 find 11 find 12 it 11 find 13 in 11 find 14 me 14 me 15 . why , [it] [seems] [only] [yesterday] that [i] was [buttoning] [amy] ['s] [pinafore] , and [pulling] [your] [hair] when you [teased] . 1 why 2 , 1 why 14 , 2 , 7 that 7 that 9 was 14 , 15 and 15 and 19 when 19 when 20 you 20 you 22 . mercy me , how time does fly ! " 1 mercy 2 me 1 mercy 3 , 1 mercy 7 fly 1 mercy 8 ! 4 how 6 does 5 time 6 does 6 does 7 fly 8 ! 9 " " as one of the children is older than yourself , you needn't talk so like a grandma . 1 " 13 needn't 2 as 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 children 6 children 13 needn't 7 is 8 older 8 older 9 than 8 older 10 yourself 8 older 13 needn't 10 yourself 11 , 12 you 13 needn't 13 needn't 14 talk 13 needn't 18 grandma 14 talk 15 so 14 talk 16 like 16 like 17 a 18 grandma 19 . " you may be a little [older] [in] [years] , [but] [i] ['m] [ever] so much older [in] [feeling] [,] [teddy] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 10 , 10 , 15 so 15 so 16 much 16 much 17 older women [always] [are] , [and] this [last] [year] has been such a hard one [that] [i] [feel] [forty] . " 1 women 4 , 4 , 20 " 6 this 9 has 6 this 14 one 9 has 10 been 9 has 11 such 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 hard 14 one 19 . 19 . 20 " " [poor] [jo] ! 1 " 4 ! we left you to bear it alone , while we went pleasuring . 1 we 12 pleasuring 2 left 7 alone 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 bear 5 bear 6 it 5 bear 7 alone 7 alone 12 pleasuring 8 , 9 while 9 while 12 pleasuring 10 we 12 pleasuring 11 went 12 pleasuring 12 pleasuring 13 . you are older . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 older 3 older 4 . here 's a line , and there 's another . 1 here 2 's 1 here 8 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 line 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 another 9 another 10 . unless you smile , your eyes look sad , and [when] [i] touched the [cushion] [,] [just] [now] [,] [i] [found] [a] [tear] [on] [it] [.] 1 unless 2 you 1 unless 3 smile 1 unless 5 your 3 smile 4 , 5 your 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 look 7 look 8 sad 8 sad 10 and 8 sad 13 touched 9 , 10 and 13 touched 14 the you 've had a great deal to bear , and had to bear it all alone . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 8 bear 7 to 8 bear 8 bear 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 12 to 12 to 13 bear 13 bear 14 it 14 it 15 all 15 all 16 alone 16 alone 17 . what a [selfish] beast [i] ['ve] [been] [!] ["] [and] [laurie] [pulled] [his] [own] [hair] , [with] [a] [remorseful] [look] [.] 1 what 2 a 2 a 4 beast 4 beast 16 , i am [lonely] , sometimes , but [i] dare say it 's good for me , and [....n] " 1 i 2 am 1 i 9 dare 2 am 4 , 4 , 7 but 5 sometimes 6 , 6 , 7 but 9 dare 10 say 10 say 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 good 13 good 14 for 14 for 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 19 " " if [i] shouldn't be in the way , it [would] be [very] [pleasant] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 10 it 4 shouldn't 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 way 8 way 9 , 9 , 10 it 10 it 12 be 12 be 15 . i begin to feel quite young already , for somehow all my troubles seemed to fly away when you came . 1 i 4 feel 2 begin 3 to 2 begin 4 feel 4 feel 5 quite 4 feel 10 somehow 5 quite 6 young 7 already 8 , 7 already 10 somehow 8 , 9 for 10 somehow 13 troubles 11 all 13 troubles 12 my 13 troubles 13 troubles 14 seemed 13 troubles 16 fly 13 troubles 20 came 13 troubles 21 . 14 seemed 15 to 16 fly 17 away 18 when 19 you 18 when 20 came " you are the same [jo] [still] , [dropping] [tears] [about] one [minute] , and laughing the next . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 same 4 the 16 laughing 4 the 18 next 5 same 8 , 8 , 15 and 12 one 14 , 14 , 15 and 17 the 18 next 18 next 19 . you look [a] [little] [wicked] [now] . 1 you 2 look 2 look 7 . what is it , [grandma] ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 ? 7 " " [i] [was] [wondering] how you [and] [amy] get on [together] . " 1 " 5 how 5 how 6 you 6 you 9 get 9 get 10 on 10 on 12 . 12 . 13 " " [like] [angels] ! ["] 1 " 4 ! " yes , of course , [but] which rules ? " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 11 " 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 6 , 11 " 8 which 9 rules 9 rules 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [i] don't mind telling you that she does now , at least [i] [let] [her] [think] [so] , [it] [pleases] [her] [,] [you] [know] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 mind 4 mind 5 telling 4 mind 7 that 5 telling 6 you 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 does 9 does 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 12 at 12 at 13 least 13 least 19 , 13 least 26 . by-and-by we shall take turns , for marriage , they say , halves one 's rights and doubles one 's duties . " 1 by-and-by 5 turns 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 take 4 take 5 turns 5 turns 8 marriage 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 marriage 8 marriage 9 , 8 marriage 13 halves 10 they 11 say 11 say 12 , 11 say 13 halves 13 halves 14 one 13 halves 18 doubles 13 halves 22 . 15 's 18 doubles 16 rights 18 doubles 17 and 18 doubles 18 doubles 19 one 18 doubles 20 's 18 doubles 21 duties 22 . 23 " " you 'll go on [as] you [begin] , and [amy] will [rule] you all [the] [days] [of] your life . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 on 7 you 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 will 12 will 14 you 14 you 15 all 15 all 20 life 19 your 20 life 20 life 21 . 21 . 22 " " well , she does it [so] [imperceptibly] that [i] don't [think] [i] [shall] mind much . 1 " 2 well 1 " 11 don't 2 well 3 , 2 well 9 that 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 does 5 does 6 it 11 don't 15 mind 15 mind 16 much 16 much 17 . she is the sort of woman who knows how to rule well . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 sort 4 sort 5 of 4 sort 11 rule 6 woman 7 who 7 who 8 knows 8 knows 9 how 8 knows 11 rule 10 to 11 rule 11 rule 12 well 11 rule 13 . " that ever [i] should [live] to see [you] [a] [henpecked] [husband] [and] [enjoying] it ! " cried [jo] , with [uplifted] [hands] [.] 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 ever 2 that 5 should 5 should 8 see 7 to 8 see 8 see 15 it 15 it 16 ! 16 ! 17 " 17 " 18 cried 18 cried 20 , 20 , 21 with my wife [and] [i] [respect] [ourselves] [and] [one] [another] [too] [much] [ever] [to] [tyrannize] [or] [quarrel] . " 1 my 2 wife 2 wife 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] [am] sure [of] [that] . 1 " 4 sure 4 sure 7 . amy and you never did quarrel as we used to . 1 amy 6 quarrel 2 and 4 never 3 you 4 never 4 never 5 did 4 never 6 quarrel 6 quarrel 9 used 6 quarrel 11 . 7 as 8 we 8 we 9 used 9 used 10 to she is the sun and [i] the wind , in the fable , and the sun managed the man best , you remember . " 1 she 2 is 1 she 17 managed 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 5 and 4 sun 17 managed 7 the 8 wind 8 wind 9 , 8 wind 12 fable 10 in 11 the 10 in 12 fable 12 fable 13 , 12 fable 16 sun 12 fable 17 managed 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 sun 17 managed 20 best 17 managed 23 remember 18 the 19 man 18 the 20 best 20 best 21 , 22 you 23 remember 23 remember 24 . 24 . 25 " " [she] [can] [blow] him [up] as well as [shine] on him , " laughed [laurie] [.] 1 " 8 well 5 him 7 as 7 as 8 well 8 well 9 as 8 well 13 , 11 on 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 laughed " such [a] [lecture] [as] [i] [got] [at] [nice] [!] 1 " 2 such i give you my word it was a deal worse than any of your scoldings , a regular rouser . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 you 2 give 5 word 2 give 6 it 4 my 5 word 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 deal 9 deal 15 scoldings 10 worse 11 than 10 worse 15 scoldings 12 any 15 scoldings 13 of 15 scoldings 14 your 15 scoldings 15 scoldings 16 , 15 scoldings 19 rouser 17 a 18 regular 18 regular 19 rouser 19 rouser 20 . " what baseness ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 baseness 3 baseness 4 ! well , if she [abuses] you , come to me , and [i] ['ll] [defend] you . " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 if 2 , 18 " 3 if 4 she 6 you 7 , 7 , 18 " 8 come 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 , 10 me 17 . 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 you 17 . 18 " where 's my [dear] [old] [jo] ? " 1 where 2 's 1 where 7 ? 2 's 3 my 7 ? 8 " it was good to see him beam at ' my children ' , as he called the young pair . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 good 3 good 7 beam 4 to 5 see 5 see 7 beam 6 him 7 beam 7 beam 8 at 8 at 17 the 9 ' 10 my 10 my 11 children 11 children 16 called 12 ' 15 he 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 called 16 called 17 the 17 the 18 young 18 young 19 pair 19 pair 20 . jo thought , as she watched the pair , " how well they look together ! 1 jo 3 , 1 jo 6 watched 1 jo 9 , 2 thought 3 , 4 as 5 she 5 she 6 watched 6 watched 7 the 6 watched 8 pair 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 how 10 " 12 well 12 well 15 together 13 they 14 look 13 they 15 together 15 together 16 ! " [love] has done much for our little girl , " said her mother softly . 1 " 12 said 3 has 4 done 4 done 5 much 5 much 6 for 6 for 7 our 7 our 8 little 8 little 9 girl 9 girl 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 softly 13 her 14 mother 14 mother 15 softly 15 softly 16 . [a] [flank] [movement] [produced] [an] [unconditional] [surrender] [,] [however] [,] [for] [laurie] [knew] [where] [to] [have] [him] [.] " young man , when [i] [first] [had] the honor of making your acquaintance you hit me in the face . 1 " 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 , 3 man 16 hit 4 , 5 when 9 the 10 honor 10 honor 11 of 10 honor 14 acquaintance 12 making 14 acquaintance 13 your 14 acquaintance 14 acquaintance 16 hit 15 you 16 hit 16 hit 17 me 16 hit 19 the 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 face 20 face 21 . such a happy procession as filed away into the little dining room ! 1 such 2 a 1 such 6 filed 3 happy 6 filed 4 procession 6 filed 5 as 6 filed 6 filed 7 away 6 filed 8 into 6 filed 11 dining 8 into 9 the 10 little 11 dining 11 dining 12 room 11 dining 13 ! mr march [proudly] [escorted] [mrs] [laurence] [.] 1 mr 2 march [mrs] [..y] [march] [as] [proudly] [leaned] [on] [the] [arm] [of] ['] [my] [son] ['] [.] amy , who was [handed] [about] [like] [refreshments] [,] [returned] to the [parlor] [on] [father] [laurence] ['s] [arm] [.] 1 amy 2 , 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 was 4 was 11 to 11 to 12 the the others [paired] [off] [as] [before] , and this [arrangement] [left] [jo] [companionless] . 1 the 2 others 2 others 7 , 2 others 14 . 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 this she did not [mind] [it] at the minute [,] [for] she [lingered] [to] [answer] [hannah] ['s] [eager] [inquiry] [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 minute 8 minute 11 she " shouldn't wonder if she drove six white horses , ate off gold plate , and wore diamonds and point lace every day . 1 " 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 if 4 if 5 she 5 she 17 wore 6 drove 9 horses 7 six 9 horses 8 white 9 horses 9 horses 10 , 9 horses 11 ate 11 ate 14 plate 12 off 14 plate 13 gold 14 plate 14 plate 17 wore 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 wore 17 wore 18 diamonds 18 diamonds 19 and 18 diamonds 21 lace 20 point 21 lace 21 lace 22 every 22 every 23 day 23 day 24 . [teddy] [thinks] [nothing] [too] [good] [for] [her] [,] ["] [returned] [jo] [with] [infinite] [satisfaction] [.] " [no] [more] there is ! 1 " 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 ! will you have [hash] [or] [fishballs] [for] [breakfast] ? " asked [hannah] [,] [who] [wisely] [mingled] [poetry] [and] [prose] . 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 have 2 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 20 . " [i] don't care , " and [jo] shut the door , feeling that [food] [was] [an] [uncongenial] [topic] [just] [then] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 and 7 and 9 shut 9 shut 11 door 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 , 12 , 13 feeling 13 feeling 14 that it won't do to be dismal now [.] ["] 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 do 2 won't 5 be 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 dismal 6 dismal 7 now " no , we haven't , only the family . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 haven't 2 no 3 , 4 we 5 haven't 5 haven't 6 , 6 , 7 only 7 only 8 the 8 the 9 family 9 family 10 . my sister and friends have just come home , and we are all very happy . 1 my 2 sister 1 my 4 friends 2 sister 3 and 4 friends 12 are 5 have 7 come 6 just 7 come 7 come 8 home 8 home 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 we 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 all 12 are 14 very 14 very 15 happy 15 happy 16 . come in , and make one of us . " 1 come 2 in 1 come 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 make 5 make 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 us 8 us 9 . 9 . 10 " " [if] [i] [shall] not [be] [monsieur] [de] [trop] , [i] [will] so [gladly] [see] [them] [all] [.] 1 " 5 not 5 not 13 so 10 , 13 so you haf been ill , my friend ? " 1 you 2 haf 2 haf 3 been 2 haf 4 ill 2 haf 7 friend 4 ill 5 , 6 my 7 friend 7 friend 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " not ill , but tired and sorrowful . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 ill 3 ill 4 , 3 ill 8 sorrowful 4 , 5 but 6 tired 8 sorrowful 7 and 8 sorrowful 8 sorrowful 9 . we have [had] [trouble] [since] [i] [saw] you [last] . " 1 we 2 have 2 have 8 you 8 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " ah , yes , [i] [know] [.] 1 " 2 ah 1 " 4 yes 2 ah 3 , 4 yes 5 , if the [stranger] [had] [any] [doubts] [about] [his] [reception] [,] they were [set] [at] [rest] in a minute [by] [the] [cordial] [welcome] he [received] . 1 if 2 the 1 if 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 minute 18 minute 23 he 18 minute 25 . [everyone] [greeted] [him] [kindly] [,] [for] [jo] ['s] [sake] [at] [first] [,] [but] [very] [soon] [they] [liked] [him] [for] [his] [own] [.] for poverty enriches those who live above it , and is a sure passport to truly hospitable spirits . 1 for 3 enriches 2 poverty 3 enriches 3 enriches 4 those 3 enriches 5 who 3 enriches 6 live 3 enriches 7 above 3 enriches 8 it 8 it 9 , 8 it 11 is 9 , 10 and 11 is 12 a 12 a 14 passport 13 sure 14 passport 14 passport 15 to 14 passport 17 hospitable 16 truly 17 hospitable 17 hospitable 18 spirits 18 spirits 19 . but it did not last long . 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 6 long 5 last 6 long 6 long 7 . he got interested in spite of himself , and before he knew it , was drawn into the circle . 1 he 2 got 2 got 3 interested 3 interested 4 in 4 in 5 spite 5 spite 6 of 5 spite 7 himself 7 himself 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 he 10 before 11 he 11 he 12 knew 12 knew 13 it 13 it 14 , 13 it 15 was 15 was 16 drawn 16 drawn 17 into 16 drawn 19 circle 17 into 18 the 19 circle 20 . for [mr] [bhaer] [talked] [well] [in] this [genial] [atmosphere] , and did [himself] [justice] [.] 1 for 7 this 7 this 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 did then his eyes [would] [turn] [to] [jo] so [wistfully] that she would have [surely] [answered] the [mute] [inquiry] if she had seen it . 1 then 2 his 2 his 3 eyes 3 eyes 24 . 8 so 10 that 10 that 11 she 11 she 21 had 12 would 13 have 12 would 19 if 13 have 16 the 19 if 20 she 20 she 21 had 21 had 22 seen 22 seen 23 it 23 it 24 . [lastly] [,] [mr] [bhaer] [was] [dressed] [in] [a] [new] [suit] [of] [black] [,] [which] [made] [him] [look] [more] [like] [a] [gentleman] [than] [ever] [.] " dear old fellow ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 old 3 old 4 fellow 4 fellow 5 ! they were [not] all there . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 all 2 were 5 there 5 there 6 . the little chair stood in its old place . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 chair 3 chair 4 stood 4 stood 5 in 5 in 6 its 6 its 8 place 7 old 8 place 8 place 9 . i am here . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 here 3 here 4 . 4 . 5 " " play [something] [,] [amy] [.] 1 " 2 play let them hear how [much] you have [improved] [,] ["] said [laurie] , with [pardonable] [pride] in his [promising] [pupil] [.] 1 let 2 them 1 let 3 hear 3 hear 4 how 4 how 6 you 6 you 7 have 7 have 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 18 his 17 in 18 his but [amy] [whispered] , [with] [full] eyes , [as] [she] [twirled] [the] [faded] [stool] [,] " [not] [tonight] [,] [dear] [.] 1 but 4 , 4 , 16 " 7 eyes 8 , 8 , 16 " i can't show off tonight . " 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 show 3 show 4 off 3 show 5 tonight 5 tonight 6 . 6 . 7 " the room was very still , [when] the [clear] [voice] [failed] [suddenly] at the last line [of] [beth] ['s] [favorite] [hymn] . 1 the 2 room 1 the 16 line 2 room 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 still 5 still 6 , 6 , 8 the 13 at 14 the 13 at 15 last 15 last 16 line 16 line 22 . it was hard to say [....y] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 hard 3 hard 4 to 4 to 5 say earth hath no sorrow that heaven cannot heal ; 1 earth 2 hath 2 hath 8 heal 3 no 8 heal 4 sorrow 5 that 4 sorrow 8 heal 6 heaven 8 heal 7 cannot 8 heal 8 heal 9 ; and [amy] [leaned] [against] her husband , who stood behind her , feeling that her welcome home was not quite perfect [without] [beth] ['s] [kiss] . 1 and 5 her 5 her 6 husband 6 husband 9 stood 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 stood 9 stood 10 behind 9 stood 20 quite 10 behind 11 her 10 behind 15 her 11 her 12 , 12 , 13 feeling 13 feeling 14 that 15 her 16 welcome 16 welcome 17 home 18 was 20 quite 19 not 20 quite 20 quite 21 perfect 21 perfect 26 . " now , [we] [must] [finish] with [mignon] ['s] [song] , for [mr] [bhaer] [sings] that , " said [jo] , [before] the [pause] [grew] [painful] [.] 1 " 2 now 1 " 19 said 2 now 3 , 2 now 11 , 3 , 7 with 11 , 12 for 12 for 16 that 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 , 19 said 23 the and [mr] [bhaer] cleared his throat with a gratified " hem ! " as he stepped into the corner [where] [jo] [stood] , [saying] [....v] 1 and 16 stepped 4 cleared 6 throat 5 his 6 throat 6 throat 9 gratified 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 gratified 9 gratified 11 hem 10 " 11 hem 11 hem 12 ! 11 hem 16 stepped 12 ! 13 " 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 stepped 16 stepped 17 into 17 into 18 the 17 into 19 corner 19 corner 23 , " you will sing with me ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 will 2 you 7 ? 3 will 4 sing 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 ? we go excellently well together . " 1 we 3 excellently 2 go 3 excellently 3 excellently 4 well 3 excellently 5 together 5 together 6 . 6 . 7 " a [pleasing] [fiction] [,] [by] [the] way , for [jo] had no more idea of music than a grasshopper . 1 a 7 way 7 way 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 18 a 11 had 12 no 12 no 13 more 13 more 17 than 14 idea 15 of 15 of 16 music 16 music 17 than 17 than 18 a 18 a 19 grasshopper 19 grasshopper 20 . but she would have consented if he had proposed to sing a whole opera , and warbled away , blissfully regardless of time and tune . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 would 2 she 5 consented 3 would 4 have 5 consented 9 proposed 6 if 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 proposed 9 proposed 14 opera 10 to 11 sing 11 sing 14 opera 12 a 13 whole 13 whole 14 opera 14 opera 15 , 14 opera 17 warbled 16 and 17 warbled 17 warbled 18 away 17 warbled 20 blissfully 19 , 20 blissfully 20 blissfully 21 regardless 20 blissfully 25 tune 21 regardless 22 of 21 regardless 23 time 24 and 25 tune 25 tune 26 . know'st thou the land where the citron blooms , 1 know'st 2 thou 1 know'st 7 citron 3 the 7 citron 4 land 7 citron 5 where 7 citron 6 the 7 citron 7 citron 8 blooms 7 citron 9 , there , [oh] [there] [,] [might] [i] [with] [thee] [,] [o] [,] [my] [beloved] [,] [go] 1 there 2 , the song was considered a great success , and the singer retired covered with laurels . 1 the 15 laurels 2 song 4 considered 3 was 4 considered 4 considered 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 11 singer 7 success 8 , 7 success 11 singer 8 , 9 and 10 the 11 singer 11 singer 15 laurels 12 retired 15 laurels 13 covered 14 with 13 covered 15 laurels 15 laurels 16 . he [forgot] [himself] [still] [further] [when] [laurie] said , [in] [his] [most] [gracious] [manner] [,] [at] [parting] [....y] 1 he 8 said 8 said 9 , " [my] [wife] [and] [i] are very glad [to] [meet] you , sir . 1 " 13 sir 6 are 7 very 7 very 8 glad 8 glad 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 sir 13 sir 14 . please remember that there is always a welcome waiting for you over the way . " 1 please 2 remember 2 remember 3 that 3 that 5 is 3 that 14 way 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 always 6 always 8 welcome 7 a 8 welcome 8 welcome 9 waiting 9 waiting 10 for 10 for 11 you 12 over 13 the 13 the 14 way 14 way 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] [know] he is a good [one] , " added [mrs] [.] [march] , [with] [decided] [approval] [,] as she [wound] [up] [the] [clock] [.] 1 " 11 added 4 he 5 is 4 he 11 added 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 9 , 9 , 10 " 11 added 15 , 15 , 20 as 20 as 21 she " [i] thought you 'd like him , " [was] [all] [jo] said , as she slipped away to her bed . 1 " 3 thought 1 " 13 said 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 like 6 like 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 said 13 said 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 slipped 17 slipped 18 away 17 slipped 21 bed 19 to 21 bed 20 her 21 bed 21 bed 22 . [chapter] [forty-four] [my] [lord] [and] [lady] " [please] [,] [madam] [mother] [,] [could] [you] [lend] [me] my wife for half an hour [?] 1 " 11 my 11 my 12 wife 12 wife 13 for 13 for 16 hour 14 half 16 hour 15 an 16 hour " certainly . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 . " [weathercock] [can] [without] the wind , " suggested [jo] [,] [as] [he] [paused] [for] [a] [simile] . 1 " 9 suggested 5 the 6 wind 6 wind 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 suggested 9 suggested 18 . [jo] [had] [grown] [quite] [her] [own] [saucy] [self] [again] [since] [teddy] [came] [home] [.] don't know anything about the north , but am altogether salubrious and balmy , hey , my lady ? " 1 don't 2 know 2 know 3 anything 3 anything 4 about 4 about 5 the 5 the 6 north 6 north 11 salubrious 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 salubrious 9 am 11 salubrious 10 altogether 11 salubrious 11 salubrious 12 and 11 salubrious 13 balmy 13 balmy 14 , 13 balmy 15 hey 13 balmy 16 , 13 balmy 18 lady 13 balmy 19 ? 17 my 18 lady 19 ? 20 " " [lovely] [weather] so [far] [.] 1 " 4 so i don't know how [long] it will [last] [,] [but] [i] 'm not afraid of [storms] [,] [for] [i] ['m] [learning] [how] [to] [sail] [my] [ship] . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 12 'm 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 6 it 6 it 7 will 12 'm 13 not 12 'm 14 afraid 14 afraid 15 of 14 afraid 27 . come home , dear , and [i] ['ll] [find] [your] [bootjack] [.] 1 come 2 home 2 home 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 and i suppose that 's what you are rummaging after among my things . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 8 rummaging 3 that 4 's 4 's 8 rummaging 5 what 8 rummaging 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 rummaging 8 rummaging 9 after 8 rummaging 10 among 8 rummaging 11 my 8 rummaging 12 things 12 things 13 . men are so [helpless] , [mother] , " said [amy] , with [a] [matronly] [air] [,] [which] [delighted] her husband . 1 men 2 are 2 are 3 so 3 so 5 , 5 , 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 19 her 19 her 20 husband 20 husband 21 . " we have our plans . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 2 we 4 our 4 our 5 plans 5 plans 6 . we don't mean to say much about them yet , because we are such very new brooms , but we don't intend to be idle . 1 we 2 don't 1 we 17 brooms 2 don't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 3 mean 5 say 5 say 6 much 6 much 7 about 7 about 8 them 8 them 9 yet 10 , 11 because 11 because 12 we 11 because 17 brooms 12 we 13 are 14 such 17 brooms 15 very 17 brooms 16 new 17 brooms 17 brooms 19 but 17 brooms 20 we 17 brooms 22 intend 18 , 19 but 21 don't 22 intend 22 intend 23 to 22 intend 25 idle 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 idle 25 idle 26 . i 'm going into business [with] [a] [devotion] [that] [shall] [delight] [grandfather] [,] [and] [prove] to him that [i] 'm not spoiled . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 20 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 into 3 going 16 to 4 into 5 business 16 to 17 him 17 him 18 that 20 'm 21 not 21 not 22 spoiled 22 spoiled 23 . i need something of the sort to keep me steady . 1 i 2 need 2 need 3 something 3 something 6 sort 4 of 5 the 4 of 6 sort 6 sort 10 steady 7 to 8 keep 8 keep 9 me 8 keep 10 steady 10 steady 11 . i 'm tired of dawdling , and mean to work like a man . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 tired 3 tired 5 dawdling 4 of 5 dawdling 5 dawdling 6 , 5 dawdling 8 mean 5 dawdling 10 work 5 dawdling 11 like 6 , 7 and 8 mean 9 to 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 . 14 . 15 " that 's about it , isn't it , [madame] [recamier] ? " asked [laurie] with a [quizzical] [look] [at] [amy] [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 about 3 about 4 it 4 it 16 a 5 , 12 " 5 , 15 with 6 isn't 7 it 6 isn't 11 ? 7 it 8 , 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 asked 15 with 16 a " [time] will [show] [.] 1 " 3 will " [i] [know] it will . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 will 4 it 6 . happy [amy] ! " and [jo] [sighed] [,] [then] [smiled] [brightly] as [professor] [bhaer] [opened] the [gate] [with] [an] [impatient] [push] [.] 1 happy 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 and 5 and 12 as 12 as 16 the " my [lord] ! " 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " that man [intends] [to] [marry] [our] [jo] ! " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 man 3 man 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " [i] [hope] so , don't you , dear ? " 1 " 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 9 dear 6 don't 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " now , [laurie] , don't be too fastidious and worldly-minded . 1 " 2 now 1 " 6 don't 2 now 3 , 2 now 5 , 6 don't 11 worldly-minded 7 be 11 worldly-minded 8 too 11 worldly-minded 9 fastidious 11 worldly-minded 10 and 11 worldly-minded 11 worldly-minded 12 . if they love one another it doesn't matter a particle how old they are nor how poor . 1 if 2 they 1 if 10 particle 3 love 5 another 4 one 5 another 5 another 10 particle 6 it 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 8 matter 7 doesn't 10 particle 9 a 10 particle 10 particle 11 how 10 particle 12 old 10 particle 13 they 10 particle 15 nor 10 particle 16 how 13 they 14 are 16 how 17 poor 17 poor 18 . women never should marry for money [....y] ["] 1 women 4 marry 2 never 4 marry 3 should 4 marry 4 marry 6 money 5 for 6 money amy caught herself up short as the words escaped her [,] [and] [looked] [at] [her] husband , [who] [replied] [,] [with] [malicious] [gravity] [....y] 1 amy 2 caught 1 amy 5 short 2 caught 4 up 3 herself 4 up 5 short 6 as 5 short 9 escaped 7 the 8 words 8 words 9 escaped 9 escaped 10 her 10 her 16 husband 16 husband 17 , " certainly not , though you do hear charming girls say that they intend to do it sometimes . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 not 3 not 14 intend 4 , 5 though 5 though 6 you 6 you 14 intend 7 do 14 intend 8 hear 9 charming 9 charming 10 girls 9 charming 14 intend 10 girls 11 say 11 say 12 that 12 that 13 they 14 intend 15 to 14 intend 18 sometimes 15 to 16 do 16 do 17 it 18 sometimes 19 . if my memory serves me , you once thought it your duty to make a rich match . 1 if 2 my 2 my 3 memory 2 my 12 duty 3 memory 4 serves 4 serves 5 me 4 serves 7 you 5 me 6 , 8 once 9 thought 9 thought 10 it 10 it 12 duty 11 your 12 duty 12 duty 17 match 13 to 14 make 14 make 17 match 15 a 17 match 16 rich 17 match 17 match 18 . that accounts , perhaps , for your marrying a good-for-nothing like me . " 1 that 10 good-for-nothing 2 accounts 3 , 2 accounts 4 perhaps 2 accounts 5 , 2 accounts 6 for 2 accounts 8 marrying 7 your 8 marrying 8 marrying 10 good-for-nothing 9 a 10 good-for-nothing 10 good-for-nothing 11 like 10 good-for-nothing 12 me 12 me 13 . 13 . 14 " " oh , my dearest boy , don't , don't say that ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 7 , 2 oh 8 don't 2 oh 9 , 2 oh 10 don't 2 oh 13 ! 3 , 5 dearest 4 my 5 dearest 5 dearest 6 boy 10 don't 11 say 11 say 12 that i forgot you were rich [when] [i] [said] ['] [yes] ['] [.] 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 5 rich 3 you 4 were 4 were 5 rich and [amy] [,] [who] was very dignified in public and very fond in private , gave convincing proofs of the truth of her words . 1 and 5 was 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 dignified 6 very 12 fond 7 dignified 9 public 7 dignified 10 and 8 in 9 public 11 very 12 fond 12 fond 18 proofs 13 in 14 private 14 private 15 , 14 private 17 convincing 16 gave 17 convincing 17 convincing 18 proofs 18 proofs 19 of 18 proofs 21 truth 18 proofs 22 of 18 proofs 24 words 20 the 21 truth 23 her 24 words 24 words 25 . " you don't [really] think [i] [am] [such] [a] [mercenary] [creature] [as] [i] tried to be once , do you ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 2 you 21 ? 3 don't 5 think 14 tried 15 to 15 to 16 be 15 to 19 do 17 once 18 , 18 , 19 do 19 do 20 you 20 you 21 ? " [am] [i] [an] [idiot] and a [brute] [?] 1 " 6 and 6 and 7 a " yes , [i] [am] , and [admiring] the [mole] [in] [your] [chin] at the same time . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 the 9 the 16 same 14 at 16 same 15 the 16 same 16 same 17 time 17 time 18 . i don't wish to make you [vain] , but [i] [must] [confess] [that] [i] ['m] [prouder] [of] [my] [handsome] [husband] [than] [of] all his money . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 3 wish 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 you 6 you 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 23 all 23 all 24 his 24 his 25 money 25 money 26 . don't [laugh] , [but] [your] [nose] is such a comfort to me , " [and] [amy] [softly] [caressed] [the] [well-cut] [feature] [with] [artistic] [satisfaction] [.] 1 don't 3 , 3 , 14 " 7 is 8 such 8 such 9 a 8 such 10 comfort 10 comfort 12 me 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 " " of course , you may . " 1 " 5 you 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 3 course 5 you 5 you 6 may 6 may 7 . 7 . 8 " " [shall] you [care] [if] [jo] [does] [marry] [mr] [bhaer] ? " 1 " 3 you 3 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " oh , that's the trouble is it ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 that's 4 that's 6 trouble 5 the 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 is 6 trouble 9 ? 8 it 9 ? i thought there was something in the dimple that didn't quite suit you . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 8 dimple 3 there 4 was 3 there 5 something 5 something 8 dimple 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 dimple 8 dimple 9 that 8 dimple 10 didn't 8 dimple 11 quite 8 dimple 12 suit 8 dimple 14 . 12 suit 13 you do you doubt it , my darling ? " 1 do 2 you 1 do 4 it 1 do 8 ? 3 doubt 4 it 5 , 7 darling 6 my 7 darling 7 darling 8 ? 8 ? 9 " amy looked up at him , and was satisfied . 1 amy 2 looked 1 amy 6 , 1 amy 8 was 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 4 at 4 at 5 him 6 , 7 and 8 was 9 satisfied 9 satisfied 10 . her little jealous fear vanished forever , and she thanked him , with a face full of love and confidence . 1 her 3 jealous 2 little 3 jealous 3 jealous 4 fear 3 jealous 5 vanished 3 jealous 17 of 5 vanished 6 forever 6 forever 10 thanked 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 thanked 9 she 10 thanked 10 thanked 11 him 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 face 15 face 16 full 16 full 17 of 17 of 20 confidence 18 love 20 confidence 19 and 20 confidence 20 confidence 21 . " [i] [wish] we could do something for that [capital] [old] [professor] . 1 " 4 we 4 we 5 could 5 could 6 do 6 do 7 something 7 something 8 for 7 something 9 that 9 that 13 . " [jo] [would] [find] [us] [out] , and [spoil] it all . 1 " 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 it 10 it 11 all 11 all 12 . she is very proud of him , just as he is , and said yesterday that she thought poverty was a beautiful thing . " 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 proud 4 proud 5 of 5 of 19 poverty 6 him 7 , 6 him 15 yesterday 8 just 9 as 9 as 10 he 9 as 15 yesterday 10 he 11 is 10 he 14 said 11 is 12 , 12 , 13 and 15 yesterday 19 poverty 16 that 17 she 17 she 18 thought 18 thought 19 poverty 19 poverty 20 was 19 poverty 22 beautiful 19 poverty 24 . 21 a 22 beautiful 22 beautiful 23 thing 24 . 25 " " bless her dear heart ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 her 2 bless 4 dear 2 bless 5 heart 2 bless 6 ! she won't think so when she has a literary husband , and a dozen little professors and professorins to support . 1 she 2 won't 1 she 7 has 2 won't 3 think 3 think 4 so 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 has 7 has 8 a 8 a 14 dozen 9 literary 10 husband 9 literary 14 dozen 10 husband 11 , 12 and 13 a 13 a 14 dozen 14 dozen 18 professorins 15 little 18 professorins 16 professors 18 professorins 17 and 18 professorins 18 professorins 19 to 18 professorins 20 support 20 support 21 . we won't interfere now , but watch our chance , and do them a good turn in spite of themselves . 1 we 2 won't 2 won't 3 interfere 2 won't 12 do 2 won't 16 turn 3 interfere 4 now 3 interfere 7 watch 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 but 7 watch 9 chance 8 our 9 chance 9 chance 10 , 10 , 11 and 13 them 16 turn 14 a 15 good 15 good 16 turn 16 turn 18 spite 17 in 18 spite 18 spite 19 of 18 spite 20 themselves 20 themselves 21 . " how delightful it is to be able to help others , isn't it ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 delightful 2 how 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 able 8 able 9 to 8 able 10 help 10 help 11 others 10 help 14 it 12 , 13 isn't 13 isn't 14 it 14 it 15 ? " ah , we 'll do quantities of good , won't we ? 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 2 ah 7 quantities 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 'll 5 'll 7 quantities 6 do 7 quantities 7 quantities 8 of 7 quantities 9 good 7 quantities 11 won't 9 good 10 , 11 won't 12 we 11 won't 13 ? there 's one [sort] [of] [poverty] that [i] [particularly] [like] [to] [help] [.] 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 one 3 one 7 that yet there are a thousand ways of helping them , if one only knows how to do it so delicately that it does not offend . 1 yet 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 8 helping 4 a 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 ways 6 ways 8 helping 7 of 8 helping 8 helping 9 them 8 helping 11 if 8 helping 14 knows 10 , 11 if 12 one 14 knows 13 only 14 knows 14 knows 15 how 14 knows 20 delicately 15 how 17 do 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 it 19 so 20 delicately 20 delicately 21 that 20 delicately 23 does 20 delicately 25 offend 22 it 23 does 24 not 25 offend 25 offend 26 . i [must] [say] [,] [i] like to serve a decayed gentleman better than a blarnerying beggar . 1 i 6 like 6 like 10 decayed 7 to 8 serve 8 serve 10 decayed 9 a 10 decayed 10 decayed 11 gentleman 10 decayed 15 blarnerying 12 better 15 blarnerying 13 than 15 blarnerying 14 a 15 blarnerying 15 blarnerying 16 beggar 15 blarnerying 17 . i suppose it 's wrong , [but] [i] do , though it is harder . " 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 9 do 2 suppose 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 wrong 5 wrong 6 , 9 do 10 , 10 , 16 " 11 though 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 harder 14 harder 15 . 15 . 16 " " because it takes a gentleman to do it , " added the other member of the domestic admiration society . 1 " 2 because 2 because 3 it 3 it 4 takes 4 takes 5 a 5 a 6 gentleman 5 a 15 member 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 added 12 added 15 member 13 the 14 other 14 other 15 member 15 member 16 of 15 member 18 domestic 17 the 18 domestic 18 domestic 19 admiration 18 domestic 20 society 20 society 21 . " thank you [,] [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] don't deserve that pretty compliment . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 10 deserve 9 don't 10 deserve 10 deserve 13 compliment 11 that 13 compliment 12 pretty 13 compliment 13 compliment 14 . if they haven't , it 's a pleasure to comfort the poor souls , and keep them from despair when they find it out . " 1 if 2 they 2 they 3 haven't 3 haven't 13 souls 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 a 7 a 8 pleasure 8 pleasure 10 comfort 9 to 10 comfort 10 comfort 13 souls 11 the 12 poor 12 poor 13 souls 13 souls 19 despair 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 keep 16 keep 17 them 16 keep 18 from 18 from 19 despair 19 despair 20 when 19 despair 25 . 20 when 21 they 21 they 22 find 22 find 23 it 22 find 24 out 25 . 26 " " yes , indeed , and there 's another class who can't ask , and who suffer in silence . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 and 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 's 8 's 10 class 9 another 10 class 10 class 11 who 11 who 17 suffer 12 can't 13 ask 12 can't 17 suffer 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 who 16 who 17 suffer 17 suffer 19 silence 18 in 19 silence 19 silence 20 . " [rich] [people] [have] [no] [right] [to] sit down [and] [enjoy] [themselves] , or [let] [their] [money] [accumulate] [for] [others] [to] [waste] [.] 1 " 8 sit 8 sit 9 down 9 down 13 , 13 , 14 or we 'll have a good time ourselves , and add an extra relish to our own pleasure by giving other people a generous taste . 1 we 7 ourselves 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 time 6 time 7 ourselves 7 ourselves 10 add 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 add 10 add 13 relish 11 an 12 extra 12 extra 13 relish 13 relish 17 pleasure 13 relish 19 giving 13 relish 25 . 14 to 15 our 15 our 16 own 16 own 17 pleasure 18 by 19 giving 19 giving 23 generous 20 other 21 people 21 people 23 generous 22 a 23 generous 23 generous 24 taste will you be a little [dorcas] , [going] [about] [emptying] [a] [big] [basket] [of] [comforts] , and [filling] it [up] with [good] [deeds] ? " 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 7 , 7 , 25 " 16 , 17 and 16 , 25 " 17 and 19 it 21 with 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " it 's a [bargain] , and we shall get the best of it [!] ["] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 we 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 shall 9 shall 10 get 10 get 14 it 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 of 13 of 14 it [chapter] [forty-five] [daisy] [and] [demi] if there [ever] were [a] [pair] [of] [twins] [in] [danger] [of] [being] [utterly] [spoiled] [by] [adoration] , it was [these] [prattling] [brookes] [.] 1 if 2 there 2 there 4 were 2 there 19 was 17 , 18 it 18 it 19 was at [three] [,] [daisy] [demanded] [a] ['] [needler] ['] [,] [and] [actually] [made] [a] [bag] [with] [four] [stitches] [in] it . 1 at 20 it 20 it 21 . though utterly unlike in character , the twins got on remarkably well together , and seldom quarreled more than thrice a day . 1 though 2 utterly 2 utterly 3 unlike 3 unlike 5 character 4 in 5 character 5 character 6 , 5 character 11 remarkably 7 the 8 twins 8 twins 11 remarkably 9 got 11 remarkably 10 on 11 remarkably 11 remarkably 12 well 11 remarkably 13 together 11 remarkably 17 quarreled 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 seldom 16 seldom 17 quarreled 17 quarreled 18 more 17 quarreled 20 thrice 17 quarreled 22 day 18 more 19 than 20 thrice 21 a 22 day 23 . a [rosy] [,] [chubby] [,] [sunshiny] [little] soul [was] [daisy] , [who] [found] [her] [way] [to] everybody 's heart , and [nestled] there [.] 1 a 8 soul 8 soul 11 , 11 , 21 and 17 everybody 18 's 18 's 19 heart 19 heart 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 23 there her small virtues were so sweet that she would have been quite angelic if a few small naughtinesses had not kept her delightfully human . 1 her 2 small 2 small 3 virtues 2 small 18 naughtinesses 3 virtues 4 were 3 virtues 6 sweet 5 so 6 sweet 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 12 quite 12 quite 18 naughtinesses 13 angelic 14 if 13 angelic 18 naughtinesses 15 a 16 few 16 few 18 naughtinesses 17 small 18 naughtinesses 18 naughtinesses 19 had 18 naughtinesses 20 not 18 naughtinesses 21 kept 18 naughtinesses 23 delightfully 22 her 23 delightfully 23 delightfully 24 human 24 human 25 . " it 's your little mind , [demi] , " replied [the] [sage] , [stroking] the [yellow] head [respectfully] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 replied 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 your 4 your 5 little 4 your 6 mind 6 mind 7 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 14 , 11 replied 16 the 16 the 18 head 18 head 20 . " what is a little mine ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 7 ? 3 is 4 a 3 is 6 mine 4 a 5 little 7 ? 8 " " open me . 1 " 2 open 1 " 3 me 3 me 4 . i want to see it go [wound] . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 see 3 to 6 go 4 see 5 it 6 go 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] can't do that any more than you [could] [open] [the] [watch] . 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 do 3 can't 6 any 4 do 5 that 6 any 7 more 7 more 8 than 8 than 9 you 8 than 14 . god winds you up , and [you] go [till] [he] [stops] [you] . " 1 god 2 winds 1 god 3 you 3 you 4 up 3 you 8 go 4 up 6 and 5 , 6 and 8 go 13 . 13 . 14 " " [does] [i] [?] ["] and [demi] ['s] [brown] [eyes] [grew] [big] [and] [bright] as he took in the new thought . 1 " 6 and 6 and 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 took 16 he 21 thought 17 took 19 the 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 new 21 thought 22 . " [is] [i] wounded [up] [like] [the] [watch] ? " 1 " 4 wounded 4 wounded 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " yes , but [i] can't [show] you [how] , for it is done when we don't [see] . " 1 " 2 yes 1 " 17 don't 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 but 6 can't 8 you 8 you 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 done 14 done 15 when 15 when 16 we 16 we 17 don't 17 don't 19 . 19 . 20 " he 's getting great bumps over his eyes , and learning to ask the most unanswerable questions . " 1 he 5 bumps 2 's 5 bumps 3 getting 5 bumps 4 great 5 bumps 5 bumps 6 over 5 bumps 7 his 5 bumps 8 eyes 5 bumps 11 learning 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 learning 11 learning 16 unanswerable 12 to 13 ask 13 ask 16 unanswerable 14 the 15 most 15 most 16 unanswerable 16 unanswerable 17 questions 17 questions 18 . 18 . 19 " " if he is old enough to ask the question he is old enough to receive true answers . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 6 enough 5 old 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 6 enough 16 receive 8 ask 10 question 8 ask 16 receive 9 the 10 question 10 question 12 is 11 he 12 is 13 old 14 enough 14 enough 16 receive 15 to 16 receive 16 receive 18 answers 17 true 18 answers 18 answers 19 . i am not putting the thoughts into his head , but helping him unfold those already there . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 4 putting 4 putting 5 the 4 putting 6 thoughts 4 putting 9 head 6 thoughts 7 into 8 his 9 head 9 head 14 unfold 9 head 18 . 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 unfold 12 helping 14 unfold 13 him 14 unfold 14 unfold 15 those 14 unfold 16 already 14 unfold 17 there these [children] [are] [wiser] [than] [we] [are] , and [i] [have] no doubt the boy understands every word [i] have said to him . 1 these 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 no 12 no 13 doubt 13 doubt 16 understands 14 the 15 boy 15 boy 16 understands 16 understands 17 every 16 understands 23 him 17 every 18 word 20 have 22 to 21 said 22 to 22 to 23 him 23 him 24 . now , [demi] , tell me where you keep your mind . " 1 now 2 , 1 now 4 , 4 , 13 " 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 where 5 tell 8 you 8 you 9 keep 9 keep 10 your 10 your 11 mind 11 mind 12 . 12 . 13 " " no more [raisins] [,] [demi] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 more 3 more 7 . they 'll make you [sick] , " [says] [mamma] [to] [the] [young] [person] who [offers] [his] [services] in the kitchen [with] [unfailing] [regularity] [on] [plum-pudding] [day] . 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 you 4 you 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 14 who 14 who 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 kitchen 20 kitchen 27 . " me [likes] [to] [be] [sick] . " 1 " 2 me 2 me 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] don't want to have you , so run away and help [daisy] [make] [patty] [cakes] . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 to 4 want 13 help 5 to 6 have 5 to 10 run 6 have 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 so 10 run 11 away 11 away 12 and 13 help 18 . 18 . 19 " " truly , [marmar] ? " [asks] [demi] [,] [with] [a] [brilliant] [idea] [in] [his] [well-powdered] [head] [.] 1 " 2 truly 2 truly 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 ? 6 " " yes , truly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 truly 4 truly 5 . but [demi] [corners] [her] [by] the [cool] [reply] [....y] 1 but 6 the " [then] we 'll go and eat [up] all [the] [raisins] . " 1 " 3 we 3 we 4 'll 3 we 9 all 4 'll 5 go 5 go 6 and 6 and 7 eat 9 all 12 . 12 . 13 " [aunt] [dodo] [was] [chief] [playmate] [and] [confidante] [of] [both] [children] [,] [and] [the] [trio] [turned] [the] [little] [house] [topsy-turvy] [.] but [when] [mr] [bhaer] [came] , [jo] [neglected] her [playfellows] , and [dismay] [and] [desolation] [fell] [upon] [their] [little] [souls] [.] 1 but 6 , 6 , 12 and 9 her 11 , 11 , 12 and daisy , who was fond of going about peddling kisses , lost her best customer and became bankrupt . 1 daisy 2 , 2 , 3 who 3 who 9 peddling 4 was 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 5 fond 9 peddling 7 going 9 peddling 8 about 9 peddling 9 peddling 10 kisses 9 peddling 11 , 9 peddling 12 lost 9 peddling 13 her 9 peddling 15 customer 14 best 15 customer 15 customer 16 and 15 customer 18 bankrupt 17 became 18 bankrupt 18 bankrupt 19 . [mr] [bhaer] ['s] [devotion] [was] [sincere] [,] [however] [likewise] [effective] [for] [honesty] [is] [the] [best] [policy] [in] [love] [as] [in] [law] [.] [mr] [bhaer] [came] [in] [one] [evening] [to] [pause] [on] [the] [threshold] [of] [the] [study] [,] [astonished] [by] [the] [spectacle] [that] [met] [his] [eye] [.] " [father] [,] [father] [,] here 's the [professor] ! " 1 " 6 here 6 here 7 's 6 here 10 ! 7 's 8 the 10 ! 11 " excuse me for a moment . 1 excuse 2 me 1 excuse 3 for 3 for 5 moment 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 6 . we are just finishing our lesson . 1 we 2 are 2 are 4 finishing 3 just 4 finishing 4 finishing 5 our 4 finishing 6 lesson 6 lesson 7 . now , [demi] , make the letter and tell [its] [name] . " 1 now 2 , 1 now 12 . 2 , 8 and 4 , 8 and 5 make 6 the 6 the 7 letter 7 letter 8 and 8 and 9 tell 12 . 13 " " what have you been at [today] , [bubchen] ? " asked [mr] [bhaer] [,] [picking] [up] the [gymnast] [.] 1 " 2 what 1 " 12 asked 2 what 3 have 3 have 4 you 3 have 5 been 5 been 6 at 8 , 11 " 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 18 the " me [went] [to] [see] [little] [mary] . " 1 " 2 me 2 me 8 . 8 . 9 " " and what did you there ? " 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 did 4 did 5 you 5 you 7 ? 6 there 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [i] [kissed] [her] , ["] [began] [demi] [,] [with] [artless] [frankness] [.] 1 " 5 , " [prut] ! 1 " 3 ! thou beginnest early . 1 thou 2 beginnest 2 beginnest 3 early 2 beginnest 4 . " oh , she liked it , and she kissed me , and [i] [liked] it [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 liked 5 liked 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 kissed 9 she 10 kissed 10 kissed 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 it don't [little] [boys] like [little] [girls] ? " [asked] [demi] [,] [with] [his] [mouth] [full] [,] [and] [an] [air] [of] [bland] [satisfaction] [.] 1 don't 4 like 4 like 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " you precocious chick ! 1 " 3 precocious 2 you 3 precocious 3 precocious 4 chick 4 chick 5 ! who put that into your head ? " said [jo] , [enjoying] [the] [innocent] [revelation] as much as the [professor] . 1 who 2 put 2 put 3 that 2 put 4 into 2 put 5 your 5 your 6 head 5 your 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 16 as 16 as 17 much 17 much 18 as 17 much 21 . 18 as 19 the " thou shouldst save some for the little friend . 1 " 2 thou 2 thou 3 shouldst 3 shouldst 4 save 3 shouldst 5 some 3 shouldst 6 for 3 shouldst 9 friend 7 the 8 little 8 little 9 friend 9 friend 10 . demi also saw the smile , was impressed by it , and artlessy inquired . . 1 demi 2 also 1 demi 8 impressed 2 also 3 saw 3 saw 4 the 5 smile 6 , 5 smile 8 impressed 7 was 8 impressed 8 impressed 9 by 8 impressed 13 artlessy 10 it 13 artlessy 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 artlessy 13 artlessy 14 inquired 13 artlessy 16 . 15 . 16 . " do [great] [boys] [like] [great] [girls] , to [,] ['] [fessor] ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 8 , 8 , 14 " 9 to 13 ? 13 ? 14 " [chapter] [forty-six] [under] [the] [umbrella] then , if she was going to [meg] ['s] he always had something for the babies . 1 then 2 , 1 then 4 she 3 if 4 she 4 she 5 was 4 she 12 had 5 was 6 going 6 going 7 to 10 he 11 always 10 he 12 had 12 had 13 something 13 something 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 babies 16 babies 17 . under the [circumstances] [,] [what] [could] [jo] [do] [but] [greet] [him] [civilly] [,] [and] [invite] [him] [in] [?] 1 under 2 the she was mortally afraid of being laughed at for surrendering , after her many and vehement declarations of independence . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 mortally 3 mortally 4 afraid 4 afraid 10 surrendering 5 of 10 surrendering 6 being 10 surrendering 7 laughed 8 at 7 laughed 10 surrendering 9 for 10 surrendering 10 surrendering 11 , 10 surrendering 12 after 10 surrendering 16 vehement 13 her 16 vehement 14 many 16 vehement 15 and 16 vehement 16 vehement 17 declarations 17 declarations 18 of 17 declarations 19 independence 19 independence 20 . for a fortnight [,] [the] [professor] [came] [and] [went] [with] [lover-like] [regularity] . 1 for 3 fortnight 2 a 3 fortnight 3 fortnight 13 . " [disgusted] , [i] dare say , and [gone] home [as] [suddenly] [as] he came . 1 " 3 , 3 , 8 and 5 dare 6 say 6 say 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 he 10 home 14 he 14 he 15 came 15 came 16 . " you 'd better take the little umbrella , dear . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 take 5 take 8 umbrella 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 umbrella 8 umbrella 10 dear 8 umbrella 11 . 9 , 10 dear it [looks] [like] [rain] , " said her mother , observing that she had on her new bonnet , but not alluding to the fact . 1 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 22 alluding 8 her 9 mother 8 her 18 bonnet 9 mother 11 observing 10 , 11 observing 11 observing 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 had 15 on 16 her 16 her 18 bonnet 17 new 18 bonnet 18 bonnet 22 alluding 19 , 22 alluding 20 but 22 alluding 21 not 22 alluding 22 alluding 23 to 22 alluding 25 fact 24 the 25 fact 25 fact 26 . " yes , [marmee] , do you want anything in town ? 1 " 2 yes 1 " 6 do 2 yes 3 , 5 , 6 do 6 do 7 you 6 do 12 ? 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 anything 9 anything 10 in 10 in 11 town " yes , [i] [want] [some] [twilled] [silesia] , a [paper] [of] [number] [nine] [needles] , and two [yards] [of] [narrow] [lavender] [ribbon] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 9 , 2 yes 16 , 9 , 10 a 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 two have you got your thick boots on , and something warm under your cloak ? " 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 got 3 got 4 your 4 your 5 thick 5 thick 6 boots 5 thick 11 warm 6 boots 7 on 6 boots 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 something 11 warm 11 warm 14 cloak 12 under 14 cloak 13 your 14 cloak 14 cloak 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " [i] [believe] so , " answered [jo] [absently] . 1 " 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 10 . " if you [happen] [to] meet [mr] [bhaer] , bring him home [to] [tea] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 6 meet 6 meet 11 him 9 , 10 bring 10 bring 11 him 11 him 12 home i [quite] [long] to [see] the [dear] man , " added [mrs] [.] [march] [.] 1 i 4 to 4 to 6 the 6 the 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 added what do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 15 ? 3 girls 4 do 3 girls 8 mothers 5 who 6 haven't 6 haven't 7 any 6 haven't 8 mothers 8 mothers 10 help 8 mothers 14 troubles 9 to 10 help 10 help 11 them 12 through 14 troubles 13 their 14 troubles 14 troubles 15 ? 15 ? 16 " a drop of rain on her cheek recalled her thoughts from baffled hopes to ruined ribbons . 1 a 2 drop 2 drop 3 of 2 drop 4 rain 4 rain 7 cheek 5 on 7 cheek 6 her 7 cheek 7 cheek 8 recalled 8 recalled 12 baffled 9 her 10 thoughts 10 thoughts 12 baffled 11 from 12 baffled 12 baffled 13 hopes 12 baffled 16 ribbons 13 hopes 14 to 15 ruined 16 ribbons 16 ribbons 17 . jo , [i] ['m] [ashamed] [of] you [!] 1 jo 2 , 2 , 7 you no , you shall not go there to borrow an umbrella , or find out where he is , from his friends . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 not 4 shall 6 go 6 go 7 there 6 go 9 borrow 8 to 9 borrow 9 borrow 11 umbrella 9 borrow 20 from 10 an 11 umbrella 11 umbrella 13 or 11 umbrella 14 find 11 umbrella 19 , 12 , 13 or 14 find 15 out 15 out 16 where 16 where 17 he 16 where 18 is 20 from 21 his 21 his 22 friends 22 friends 23 . now [then] ! " 1 now 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " [i] [feel] [to] [know] [the] [strong-minded] [lady] [who] [goes] so [bravely] [under] [many] [horse] [noses] , and so [fast] [through] much [mud] . 1 " 11 so 11 so 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 so 19 so 22 much 22 much 24 . what do you down here , my friend ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 9 ? 4 down 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 friend 8 friend 9 ? 9 ? 10 " ["] [i] ['m] [shopping] [.] ["] may [i] go also , and take for you the bundles ? " 1 may 3 go 1 may 7 take 3 go 6 and 4 also 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 take 9 you 7 take 11 bundles 8 for 9 you 10 the 11 bundles 11 bundles 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " yes , thank you . " 1 " 2 yes 1 " 4 thank 2 yes 3 , 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " " we thought you had gone , " said [jo] [hastily] , for she knew he was looking at her . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 thought 2 we 5 had 3 thought 4 you 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 she 14 she 17 was 15 knew 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 looking 18 looking 19 at 19 at 20 her 20 her 21 . her bonnet wasn't big enough to hide her face , and she feared he might think the joy it betrayed unmaidenly . 1 her 2 bonnet 2 bonnet 3 wasn't 2 bonnet 7 hide 3 wasn't 5 enough 4 big 5 enough 5 enough 6 to 7 hide 9 face 7 hide 11 and 7 hide 13 feared 8 her 9 face 10 , 11 and 12 she 13 feared 13 feared 15 might 14 he 15 might 15 might 21 unmaidenly 16 think 21 unmaidenly 17 the 18 joy 18 joy 21 unmaidenly 19 it 21 unmaidenly 20 betrayed 21 unmaidenly 21 unmaidenly 22 . " no , [i] [didn't] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , i knew you were busy about your own affairs [,] [but] [we] [rather] [missed] [you] [,] [father] [and] [mother] [especially] . " 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 4 were 3 you 4 were 4 were 5 busy 5 busy 9 affairs 6 about 7 your 7 your 8 own 8 own 9 affairs 9 affairs 21 . 21 . 22 " " and you ? " 1 " 3 you 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [i] 'm always glad to see you , sir . ["] 1 " 10 sir 3 'm 5 glad 4 always 5 glad 5 glad 7 see 5 glad 8 you 6 to 7 see 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 . " [i] thank you , and [come] one more time before [i] [go] . " 1 " 3 thank 3 thank 4 you 3 thank 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 one 8 one 9 more 9 more 10 time 10 time 11 before 11 before 14 . 14 . 15 " " you are going , then ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 7 ? 3 are 4 going 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [i] [haf] no [longer] [any] [business] [here] , it is done . " 1 " 4 no 4 no 9 , 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 done 12 done 13 . 13 . 14 " " [successfully] , [i] [hope] ? " said [jo] , for the [bitterness] of [disappointment] [was] [in] [that] [short] [reply] [of] [his] . 1 " 8 said 3 , 7 " 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 23 . 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 the 12 the 14 of " tell me , please ! 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 please 5 please 6 ! i like to know all about the the boys , " said [jo] eagerly . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 6 about 5 all 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 9 boys 8 the 9 boys 9 boys 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 eagerly 14 eagerly 15 . " that is so kind , [i] [gladly] tell you . 1 " 2 that 1 " 10 you 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 kind 5 kind 6 , 9 tell 10 you 10 you 11 . for this [i] [should] [be] [grateful] , [should] [i] not ? " 1 for 2 this 2 this 7 , 7 , 12 " 10 not 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " indeed you should . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 4 should 2 indeed 5 . 3 you 4 should " ah ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! but [we] [shall] [not] [meet] [often] , [i] [fear] , this place [is] [at] [the] [west] . " 1 but 7 , 7 , 18 " 10 , 18 " 11 this 12 place 12 place 17 . 17 . 18 " [mr] [bhaer] [could] [read] [several] [languages] [,] [but] [he] [had] [not] [learned] [to] [read] [women] [yet] [.] when she met him she looked surprised , though it was impossible to help suspecting that she had come for that express purpose . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 met 2 she 6 looked 3 met 4 him 5 she 6 looked 6 looked 7 surprised 7 surprised 9 though 8 , 9 though 9 though 22 express 10 it 12 impossible 11 was 12 impossible 12 impossible 13 to 13 to 14 help 13 to 22 express 14 help 15 suspecting 15 suspecting 16 that 15 suspecting 21 that 16 that 17 she 17 she 18 had 18 had 19 come 19 come 20 for 22 express 23 purpose 23 purpose 24 . on learning his good fortune she almost clapped her hands . 1 on 2 learning 2 learning 8 clapped 3 his 5 fortune 4 good 5 fortune 5 fortune 8 clapped 6 she 8 clapped 7 almost 8 clapped 8 clapped 9 her 8 clapped 10 hands 10 hands 11 . was the joy all for the boys ? 1 was 2 the 2 the 3 joy 2 the 7 boys 4 all 7 boys 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 boys 7 boys 8 ? " here 's the place for my errands . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 2 here 8 errands 4 the 5 place 5 place 6 for 5 place 8 errands 7 my 8 errands 8 errands 9 . will you come in ? 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 come 3 come 4 in 3 come 5 ? it won't take long . " 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 take 3 take 4 long 4 long 5 . 5 . 6 " but owing to the flutter she was in , everything went amiss . 1 but 2 owing 2 owing 3 to 2 owing 4 the 2 owing 5 flutter 5 flutter 6 she 5 flutter 8 in 5 flutter 9 , 5 flutter 10 everything 6 she 7 was 10 everything 12 amiss 11 went 12 amiss 12 amiss 13 . " [may] [they] [haf] [oranges] [and] [figs] ? " asked [mr] [bhaer] , with a [paternal] [air] . 1 " 10 asked 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 13 , 10 asked 18 . 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 a " they [eat] [them] [when] [they] [can] [get] [them] [.] ["] 1 " 2 they " do you [care] for [nuts] ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 7 ? 5 for 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " like a [squirrel] [.] ["] 1 " 2 like 2 like 3 a ["] [hamburg] [grapes] [.] yes , [we] [shall] [drink] to [the] [fatherland] [in] [those] ? " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 12 " 6 to 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " yes , [sir] ? " and [jo] ['s] [heart] [began] [to] [beat] so [hard] [she] [was] [afraid] he would hear it . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 " 3 , 7 and 5 ? 6 " 7 and 14 so 14 so 19 he 19 he 20 would 20 would 21 hear 21 hear 22 it 22 it 23 . " [i] [am] [bold] [to] [say] it [in] [spite] [of] [the] [rain] , [because] so [short] a time [remains] to me . " 1 " 7 it 7 it 13 , 13 , 15 so 13 , 23 " 17 a 18 time 18 time 20 to 20 to 21 me 21 me 22 . 22 . 23 " " yes , sir , " and [jo] [nearly] [crushed] the [small] [flowerpot] with the [sudden] [squeeze] [she] [gave] [it] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 sir 2 yes 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 14 with 6 " 7 and 7 and 11 the 14 with 15 the " [i] [wish] [to] [get] a little [dress] [for] [my] [tina] , and [i] [am] [too] [stupid] to go [alone] . 1 " 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 to 18 to 19 go 19 go 21 . will you kindly gif me a word of taste and help ? " 1 will 4 gif 2 you 4 gif 3 kindly 4 gif 4 gif 5 me 4 gif 7 word 4 gif 9 taste 6 a 7 word 7 word 8 of 9 taste 10 and 9 taste 11 help 11 help 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " yes , sir , " and [jo] [felt] as [calm] and [cool] all of a [sudden] as if she had stepped into a [refrigerator] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 12 and 3 , 18 as 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 12 and 6 " 7 and 7 and 10 as 12 and 14 all 14 all 15 of 15 of 16 a 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 she 20 she 21 had 20 she 22 stepped 22 stepped 23 into 23 into 24 a " [perhaps] [also] [a] [shawl] [for] [tina] ['s] [mother] [,] she is so [poor] [and] [sick] , and the [husband] is such a care . 1 " 11 she 11 she 12 is 11 she 21 is 12 is 13 so 13 so 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 the 21 is 22 such 22 such 23 a 22 such 24 care 24 care 25 . yes , yes , a thick , warm shawl would be a friendly thing to take the little mother . " 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 3 yes 19 mother 5 a 6 thick 6 thick 7 , 6 thick 9 shawl 8 warm 9 shawl 9 shawl 10 would 9 shawl 13 friendly 10 would 11 be 12 a 13 friendly 13 friendly 14 thing 14 thing 15 to 15 to 16 take 16 take 17 the 17 the 18 little 18 little 19 mother 19 mother 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] 'll do it with pleasure , [mr] [bhaer] . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 do 4 do 5 it 4 do 6 with 6 with 7 pleasure 7 pleasure 8 , 8 , 12 " 11 . 12 " [mr] [bhaer] [left] [it] [all] [to] [her] [,] [so] [she] [chose] [a] [pretty] [gown] [for] [tina] [,] [and] [then] [ordered] [out] [the] [shawls] [.] the clerk , being a married man , condescended to take an interest in the couple , who appeared to be shopping for their family . 1 the 2 clerk 2 clerk 3 , 2 clerk 4 being 4 being 5 a 4 being 9 condescended 6 married 9 condescended 7 man 9 condescended 8 , 9 condescended 9 condescended 10 to 9 condescended 11 take 9 condescended 13 interest 12 an 13 interest 13 interest 14 in 13 interest 16 couple 14 in 15 the 16 couple 18 who 16 couple 22 shopping 17 , 18 who 19 appeared 22 shopping 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 shopping 22 shopping 23 for 22 shopping 24 their 22 shopping 25 family 25 family 26 . " your lady may prefer this . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 lady 3 lady 5 prefer 3 lady 7 . 4 may 5 prefer 5 prefer 6 this " now shall we go home ? " he asked , as if the words were very pleasant to him . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 shall 3 shall 4 we 3 shall 5 go 5 go 6 home 6 home 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 asked 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 16 were 14 the 15 words 15 words 16 were 16 were 17 very 17 very 18 pleasant 18 pleasant 19 to 19 to 20 him 20 him 21 . " yes , it 's late , [and] [i] ['m] so tired . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 14 " 4 it 5 's 4 it 6 late 6 late 7 , 7 , 14 " 11 so 12 tired 12 tired 13 . 13 . 14 " jo 's voice was more pathetic than she knew . 1 jo 2 's 2 's 3 voice 3 voice 4 was 3 voice 10 . 4 was 5 more 5 more 6 pathetic 5 more 7 than 7 than 8 she 8 she 9 knew " [i] beg your pardon . 1 " 3 beg 3 beg 5 pardon 4 your 5 pardon 5 pardon 6 . i didn't see the name distinctly . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 see 2 didn't 6 distinctly 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 distinctly 6 distinctly 7 . never mind , [i] [can] [walk] . 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 , 2 mind 7 . [mr] [bhaer] [saw] [the] [drops] [on] [her] [cheeks] [,] [though] [she] [turned] [her] [head] [away] [.] instead of which , that undignified creature answered , with an irrepressible sob , " because you are going away . " 1 instead 2 of 1 instead 6 undignified 3 which 6 undignified 4 , 6 undignified 5 that 6 undignified 6 undignified 7 creature 6 undignified 8 answered 6 undignified 12 irrepressible 6 undignified 21 . 8 answered 9 , 10 with 12 irrepressible 11 an 12 irrepressible 12 irrepressible 13 sob 12 irrepressible 16 because 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 because 16 because 17 you 17 you 18 are 18 are 19 going 19 going 20 away 21 . 22 " i came to see if you could care for it , and [i] [waited] to be sure that [i] was something more than a friend . 1 i 2 came 1 i 7 could 2 came 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 if 5 if 6 you 7 could 8 care 8 care 9 for 9 for 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 sure 16 be 24 a 17 sure 18 that 18 that 20 was 20 was 21 something 21 something 22 more 22 more 23 than 24 a 25 friend 25 friend 26 . [am] [i] [?] can you [make] [a] [little] [place] [in] your heart [for] [old] [fritz] ? " he added , [all] [in] [one] [breath] [.] 1 can 2 you 2 you 13 ? 8 your 9 heart 8 your 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 16 added 15 he 16 added 16 added 17 , [neither] [could] [he] [offer] [jo] [his] [hand] [,] [except] [figuratively] [,] [for] [both] [were] [full] [.] much less could he indulge in tender remonstrations in the open street , though he was near it . 1 much 2 less 2 less 8 remonstrations 3 could 8 remonstrations 4 he 8 remonstrations 5 indulge 6 in 5 indulge 8 remonstrations 7 tender 8 remonstrations 8 remonstrations 9 in 8 remonstrations 10 the 8 remonstrations 11 open 8 remonstrations 12 street 8 remonstrations 14 though 13 , 14 though 14 though 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 near 17 near 18 it 18 it 19 . the [professor] [looked] [as] [if] [he] [had] [conquered] [a] kingdom , and the world had nothing more to offer him in the way of bliss . 1 the 10 kingdom 10 kingdom 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 world 14 world 26 . 15 had 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 more 16 nothing 19 offer 18 to 19 offer 19 offer 20 him 20 him 21 in 20 him 26 . 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 way 23 way 25 bliss 24 of 25 bliss " [friedrich] [,] why didn't you [....v] " 1 " 4 why 4 why 5 didn't 4 why 6 you 6 you 8 " " [i] [always] [call] you [so] [to] [myself] [i] [forgot] , but [i] [won't] unless you like it . " 1 " 5 you 5 you 11 , 11 , 12 but 11 , 20 " 15 unless 16 you 16 you 17 like 17 like 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " " [like] it [?] 1 " 3 it it is more sweet to me than [i] can [tell] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 11 . 2 is 3 more 3 more 4 sweet 3 more 7 than 4 sweet 5 to 5 to 6 me 7 than 9 can say ' thou ' , also , [and] [i] [shall] [say] [your] [language] is almost as [beautiful] as mine . " 1 say 2 ' 2 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 ' 3 thou 6 also 4 ' 5 , 6 also 7 , 7 , 16 as 14 is 15 almost 15 almost 16 as 16 as 18 as 18 as 19 mine 19 mine 20 . 20 . 21 " " isn't ['] [thou] ['] a [little] [sentimental] ? " asked [jo] , [privately] thinking [it] [a] [lovely] [monosyllable] . 1 " 2 isn't 1 " 11 asked 2 isn't 6 a 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 11 asked 20 . 13 , 15 thinking " [sentimental] ? 1 " 3 ? [yes] [.] [thank] [gott] [,] [we] [germans] [believe] [in] [sentiment] [,] [and] [keep] [ourselves] [young] [mit] [it] [.] " well , then , why didn't thou tell me all this [sooner] ? " asked [jo] [bashfully] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 6 why 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 6 why 7 didn't 7 didn't 9 tell 8 thou 9 tell 9 tell 10 me 9 tell 11 all 11 all 12 this 12 this 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 14 ? 16 asked 16 asked 19 . wouldst thou have [said] ['] [yes] ['] , then , if [i] had spoken ? " 1 wouldst 2 thou 1 wouldst 3 have 3 have 14 spoken 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 13 had 13 had 14 spoken 14 spoken 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " [i] don't know . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . i 'm afraid not [,] [for] [i] didn't have any heart [just] [then] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 1 i 8 didn't 2 'm 3 afraid 2 'm 4 not 8 didn't 10 any 9 have 10 any 10 any 11 heart " [prut] ! 1 " 3 ! [that] [i] [do] [not] [believe] [.] it was asleep till the fairy prince came through the wood , and waked it up . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 asleep 3 asleep 4 till 3 asleep 17 . 4 till 8 came 5 the 6 fairy 6 fairy 7 prince 6 fairy 8 came 8 came 9 through 9 through 10 the 9 through 11 wood 11 wood 12 , 11 wood 14 waked 12 , 13 and 14 waked 16 up 15 it 16 up ah , well , ' [die] [erste] [liebe] [ist] [die] [beste] ' , but that [i] should not [expect] . " 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 13 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 12 ' 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 that 15 that 17 should 17 should 18 not 18 not 20 . 20 . 21 " " yes , the first love is the best , but be so contented , for [i] [never] [had] another . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 15 , 4 the 5 first 4 the 9 best 6 love 9 best 7 is 9 best 8 the 9 best 9 best 10 , 9 best 14 contented 10 , 11 but 12 be 14 contented 13 so 14 contented 14 contented 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 20 another 20 another 21 . teddy [was] [only] [a] [boy] [,] [and] [soon] [got] [over] [his] [little] [fancy] [,] ["] [said] [jo] [,] [anxious] [to] [correct] [the] [professor] 's [mistake] . 1 teddy 24 's 24 's 26 . " good ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! then [i] [shall] [rest] [happy] , and be sure that [thou] [givest] [me] [all] . 1 then 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 be 8 be 9 sure 9 sure 10 that 10 that 15 . i haf waited so long , [i] [am] [grown] [selfish] , [as] [thou] [wilt] [find] , [professorin] . " 1 i 2 haf 2 haf 3 waited 2 haf 5 long 4 so 5 long 5 long 6 , 6 , 19 " 11 , 19 " 16 , 19 " 18 . 19 " " [i] [like] that , " cried [jo] , [delighted] with her new name . 1 " 4 that 1 " 7 cried 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 14 name 13 new 14 name 14 name 15 . " now tell me what brought you , at last , just when [i] [wanted] you ? " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 5 what 3 tell 7 you 5 what 6 brought 7 you 8 , 8 , 18 " 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 , 11 , 18 " 12 just 13 when 13 when 16 you 16 you 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " [this] , ["] and [mr] [bhaer] took a little [worn] [paper] [out] of [his] [waistcoat] [pocket] [.] 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 and 5 and 8 took 8 took 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 14 of " how could that bring you ? " she asked , wondering what he meant . 1 " 2 how 1 " 10 asked 2 how 3 could 3 could 4 that 3 could 5 bring 5 bring 6 you 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 asked 8 " 9 she 10 asked 12 wondering 11 , 12 wondering 12 wondering 13 what 12 wondering 15 meant 14 he 15 meant 15 meant 16 . " [i] [found] it [by] [chance] . 1 " 4 it 4 it 7 . i knew it by the names and the initials , and in it there was one little verse that seemed to call me . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 2 knew 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 9 initials 5 the 18 verse 6 names 7 and 6 names 9 initials 8 the 9 initials 9 initials 10 , 9 initials 12 in 9 initials 13 it 9 initials 14 there 9 initials 16 one 10 , 11 and 14 there 15 was 17 little 18 verse 18 verse 19 that 18 verse 20 seemed 18 verse 22 call 20 seemed 21 to 22 call 23 me 23 me 24 . read and find him . 1 read 2 and 2 and 3 find 3 find 4 him 4 him 5 . i [will] see that you [go] [not] in the wet . " 1 i 3 see 3 see 4 that 3 see 5 you 5 you 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 wet 10 wet 11 . 11 . 12 " [in] [the] [garret] " [meg] ["] [on] [the] [first] [lid] , [smooth] and [fair] [.] 1 " 8 , 8 , 10 and ah , happy mother ! 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 5 ! 3 happy 5 ! 4 mother 5 ! well [i] [know] [you] [hear] , like a sweet [refrain] , [lullabies] [ever] [soft] and [low] [in] the [falling] [summer] [rain] [.] 1 well 6 , 6 , 15 and 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 sweet 9 sweet 11 , 11 , 15 and 15 and 18 the the [songs] [she] [sang] [,] [without] [lament] [,] [in] [her] [prison-house] of [pain] [,] [forever] [are] [they] [sweetly] [blent] [with] the [falling] summer [rain] . 1 the 12 of 12 of 21 the 21 the 23 summer 23 summer 25 . i haf a heart full , full for her . 1 i 2 haf 2 haf 3 a 2 haf 4 heart 2 haf 5 full 2 haf 7 full 5 full 6 , 7 full 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 . " and [so] you [came] [to] find [that] it was [not] too [poor] , but the one [precious] thing [i] [needed] , " whispered [jo] [.] 1 " 2 and 1 " 4 you 4 you 7 find 7 find 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 12 too 12 too 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 the 15 but 17 one 17 one 19 thing 19 thing 22 , 22 , 23 " 23 " 24 whispered " [i] [had] [no] courage to think that [at] [first] [,] [heavenly] [kind] [as] was [your] [welcome] to me . 1 " 7 think 5 courage 6 to 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 that 8 that 15 was 15 was 18 to 18 to 19 me 19 me 20 . " [i] 'm glad you [are] poor . 1 " 5 you 1 " 7 poor 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 7 poor 8 . i [couldn't] [bear] [a] [rich] [husband] [,] ["] said [jo] [decidedly] , [adding] in [a] [softer] [tone] , " [don't] [fear] [poverty] . 1 i 9 said 9 said 12 , 9 said 23 . 12 , 19 " 14 in 18 , 18 , 19 " i couldn't help loving you if you were seventy ! " 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 loving 4 loving 5 you 4 loving 9 seventy 6 if 7 you 6 if 8 were 8 were 9 seventy 9 seventy 10 ! 10 ! 11 " the [professor] [found] [that] [so] [touching] [that] [he] [would] [have] [been] [glad] of [his] [handkerchief] [,] [if] [he] [could] [have] [got] [at] it . 1 the 13 of 13 of 23 it 23 it 24 . as he couldn't , [jo] [wiped] [his] [eyes] for him , and said , [laughing] [,] as she took [away] [a] [bundle] [or] [two] [....v] 1 as 2 he 1 as 17 as 2 he 3 couldn't 4 , 9 for 9 for 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 said 13 said 14 , 14 , 17 as 17 as 18 she 18 she 19 took i ['m] to [carry] [my] [share] , [friedrich] , and [help] [to] [earn] the [home] [.] 1 i 3 to 3 to 14 the 7 , 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 the make up your mind to that , [or] [i] ['ll] [never] go , " she added resolutely , as he tried to reclaim his load . 1 make 2 up 2 up 4 mind 3 your 4 mind 4 mind 5 to 4 mind 6 that 4 mind 7 , 7 , 14 " 12 go 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 added 15 she 16 added 16 added 17 resolutely 17 resolutely 18 , 17 resolutely 23 reclaim 17 resolutely 26 . 19 as 23 reclaim 20 he 21 tried 21 tried 23 reclaim 22 to 23 reclaim 23 reclaim 24 his 23 reclaim 25 load " we shall see . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 see 4 see 5 . haf you patience to wait a long time , [jo] [?] 1 haf 2 you 1 haf 3 patience 1 haf 7 long 3 patience 5 wait 4 to 5 wait 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 time 8 time 9 , i must go away and do my work alone . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 away 3 go 9 alone 4 away 5 and 6 do 8 work 7 my 8 work 8 work 9 alone 9 alone 10 . i must help my boys first , because , even for you [,] [i] may not [break] [my] [word] to [minna] . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 help 3 help 12 you 4 my 5 boys 4 my 6 first 6 first 8 because 7 , 8 because 8 because 12 you 9 , 10 even 10 even 11 for 11 for 12 you 12 you 15 may 15 may 16 not 16 not 20 to 20 to 22 . can you forgif that , and be happy while we hope and wait [?] ["] 1 can 3 forgif 1 can 13 wait 2 you 3 forgif 3 forgif 4 that 3 forgif 6 and 3 forgif 7 be 3 forgif 8 happy 3 forgif 9 while 3 forgif 12 and 5 , 6 and 9 while 10 we 10 we 11 hope " yes , [i] [know] [i] [can] , [for] [we] love one another , and [that] [makes] all the rest easy to bear . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 8 , 8 , 15 and 11 love 13 another 12 one 13 another 13 another 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 all 18 all 20 rest 19 the 20 rest 20 rest 21 easy 21 easy 22 to 22 to 23 bear 23 bear 24 . i have my duty , also , and my work . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 my 3 my 4 duty 3 my 10 work 4 duty 5 , 4 duty 6 also 6 also 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 my 10 work 10 work 11 . i couldn't enjoy myself if [i] neglected them even for you , so there 's no need of hurry or impatience . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 enjoy 3 enjoy 4 myself 3 enjoy 7 neglected 4 myself 5 if 7 neglected 8 them 7 neglected 9 even 7 neglected 20 or 10 for 11 you 11 you 17 need 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 there 14 there 15 's 14 there 16 no 16 no 17 need 17 need 18 of 17 need 19 hurry 19 hurry 20 or 20 or 21 impatience 21 impatience 22 . " ah ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! jo led her lover in , and shut the door . 1 jo 2 led 2 led 4 lover 3 her 4 lover 4 lover 8 shut 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 shut 8 shut 10 door 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 . [chapter] [forty-seven] [harvest] [time] the second year [began] [rather] [soberly] [,] [for] [their] [prospects] [did] [not] [brighten] [,] [and] [aunt] [march] [died] [suddenly] . 1 the 2 second 2 second 3 year 3 year 20 . " you don't mean to live there ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 mean 3 don't 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 4 mean 8 ? 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 there 8 ? 9 " " yes , [i] do . " 1 " 2 yes 1 " 5 do 2 yes 3 , 5 do 6 . 6 . 7 " " but , my dear girl , it 's an immense house , and will take a power of money to keep it in order . 1 " 2 but 1 " 5 dear 3 , 5 dear 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 6 girl 9 's 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 an 10 an 11 immense 10 an 25 order 11 immense 12 house 11 immense 20 money 12 house 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 will 16 take 16 take 17 a 16 take 20 money 18 power 19 of 18 power 20 money 21 to 22 keep 22 keep 23 it 22 keep 25 order 24 in 25 order 25 order 26 . the [garden] [and] [orchard] [alone] [need] two [or] [three] men , and [farming] [isn't] in [bhaer] ['s] [line] , [i] take it . " 1 the 7 two 7 two 10 men 10 men 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 24 " 12 and 15 in 19 , 24 " 21 take 22 it 22 it 23 . 23 . 24 " " he 'll try his hand at it there , [if] [i] [propose] it . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 'll 3 'll 4 try 4 try 6 hand 4 try 8 it 4 try 14 it 5 his 6 hand 6 hand 7 at 8 it 10 , 9 there 10 , 14 it 15 . 15 . 16 " " and you expect to live on the produce of the place ? 1 " 3 you 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 expect 4 expect 9 produce 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 on 6 live 9 produce 7 on 8 the 9 produce 10 of 9 produce 12 place 11 the 12 place 12 place 13 ? well , that sounds paradisiacal , but you 'll find it desperate hard work . " 1 well 2 , 1 well 5 paradisiacal 3 that 5 paradisiacal 4 sounds 5 paradisiacal 5 paradisiacal 6 , 5 paradisiacal 7 but 5 paradisiacal 8 you 5 paradisiacal 9 'll 5 paradisiacal 10 find 10 find 11 it 10 find 12 desperate 12 desperate 13 hard 13 hard 14 work 14 work 15 . 15 . 16 " " [the] [crop] we are going to [raise] [is] [a] [profitable] [one] [,] ["] [and] [jo] [laughed] . 1 " 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 18 . " of what is this fine crop to consist , ma'am ? " 1 " 3 what 2 of 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 9 consist 5 this 9 consist 6 fine 9 consist 7 crop 9 consist 8 to 9 consist 9 consist 11 ma'am 9 consist 12 ? 10 , 11 ma'am 12 ? 13 " " boys . 1 " 2 boys 2 boys 3 . " that 's a [truly] [joian] [plan] for you [!] 1 " 2 that 1 " 9 you 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 8 for 9 you isn't that just like her ? " cried [laurie] , [appealing] [to] [the] [family] [,] [who] [looked] as much [surprised] as he . 1 isn't 2 that 1 isn't 4 like 1 isn't 6 ? 3 just 4 like 4 like 5 her 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 18 as 18 as 19 much 19 much 21 as 19 much 23 . 21 as 22 he " [i] like it , " said [mrs] [.] [march] decidedly . 1 " 7 said 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 decidedly 11 decidedly 12 . " it will be [an] [immense] [care] for [jo] , " said [meg] , [stroking] the head of her [one] [all-absorbing] [son] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 be 8 for 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 16 the 16 the 17 head 17 head 23 . 18 of 19 her 19 her 23 . " [jo] can do it , and [be] [happy] in it . 1 " 3 can 3 can 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 in 10 in 11 it 11 it 12 . it 's a splendid idea . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 splendid 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 idea 5 idea 6 . " [i] [knew] you 'd [stand] [by] me , sir . 1 " 4 you 1 " 10 sir 4 you 5 'd 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 . amy does too [i] [see] [it] [in] [her] [eyes] [,] [though] [she] [prudently] [waits] [to] [turn] [it] [over] [in] [her] [mind] [before] [she] [speaks] [.] 1 amy 2 does 1 amy 3 too [money] [doesn't] [stay] [in] [his] [pocket] [long] [enough] [to] [lay] [up] [any] [.] it 's just the place for boys , the house is big , and the furniture strong and plain . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 19 plain 4 the 5 place 4 the 7 boys 4 the 16 furniture 5 place 6 for 7 boys 8 , 9 the 10 house 9 the 12 big 9 the 16 furniture 10 house 11 is 12 big 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 the 16 furniture 16 furniture 17 strong 16 furniture 19 plain 17 strong 18 and 19 plain 20 . there 's plenty of room for dozens inside , and splendid grounds outside . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 of 3 plenty 7 dozens 5 room 6 for 5 room 7 dozens 7 dozens 8 inside 7 dozens 10 and 7 dozens 12 grounds 9 , 10 and 11 splendid 12 grounds 12 grounds 13 outside 12 grounds 14 . they could help in the garden and orchard . 1 they 2 could 2 could 3 help 3 help 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 garden 6 garden 7 and 6 garden 8 orchard 8 orchard 9 . such work is healthy , isn't it , sir ? 1 such 4 healthy 2 work 4 healthy 3 is 4 healthy 4 healthy 6 isn't 4 healthy 9 sir 5 , 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 it 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 ? then [fritz] [could] [train] [and] [teach] [in] [his] [own] [way] , and [father] [will] help him . 1 then 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 help 15 help 16 him 16 him 17 . i can feed and nurse and pet and scold them , and [mother] will be my stand-by . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 feed 3 feed 4 and 3 feed 5 nurse 3 feed 7 pet 3 feed 10 them 3 feed 16 my 5 nurse 6 and 7 pet 8 and 7 pet 9 scold 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 and 14 will 15 be 15 be 16 my 16 my 17 stand-by 17 stand-by 18 . think what [luxury] [plumfield] [my] [own] , [and] a [wilderness] [of] [boys] [to] [enjoy] it with me . ["] 1 think 2 what 1 think 15 it 2 what 9 a 7 , 9 a 15 it 18 . 16 with 17 me 17 me 18 . " [i] don't see anything funny , " she said gravely , when she could be heard . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 anything 5 anything 6 funny 6 funny 11 gravely 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 gravely 11 gravely 12 , 11 gravely 18 . 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 she 13 when 17 heard 14 she 15 could 15 could 16 be " she is [putting] [on] [airs] already , " said [laurie] , [who] [regarded] the [idea] [in] [the] [light] of [a] [capital] [joke] [.] 1 " 2 she 1 " 10 said 2 she 3 is 7 already 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 15 the 15 the 20 of " but [may] [i] [inquire] [how] you [intend] to [support] the [establishment] [?] 1 " 2 but 1 " 7 you 7 you 9 to 9 to 11 the if [all] the [pupils] [are] [little] [ragamuffins] [,] [i] ['m] [afraid] [your] [crop] [won't] [be] [profitable] [in] [a] [worldly] [sense] [,] [mrs] [bhaer] [.] ["] 1 if 3 the " now don't be a [wet-blanket] [,] [teddy] [.] 1 " 2 now 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 be 4 be 5 a of course [i] [shall] [have] [rich] [pupils] , [also] perhaps [begin] [with] [such] [altogether] . 1 of 2 course 2 course 8 , 8 , 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 15 . then , when [i] ['ve] got a start [,] [i] [can] [take] [in] [a] [ragamuffin] [or] [two] [,] [just] [for] [a] [relish] . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 6 got 6 got 7 a 7 a 8 start 8 start 23 . rich people 's children often need care and comfort , as well as poor . 1 rich 2 people 1 rich 6 need 1 rich 14 poor 3 's 4 children 4 children 6 need 5 often 6 need 6 need 7 care 8 and 9 comfort 9 comfort 10 , 9 comfort 14 poor 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 well 12 well 13 as 14 poor 15 . i 've seen unfortunate little creatures left to servants , or backward ones pushed forward , when it 's real cruelty . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 4 unfortunate 4 unfortunate 6 creatures 4 unfortunate 9 servants 5 little 6 creatures 6 creatures 7 left 7 left 8 to 9 servants 12 backward 10 , 11 or 11 or 12 backward 12 backward 13 ones 12 backward 14 pushed 12 backward 15 forward 15 forward 16 , 15 forward 21 cruelty 17 when 18 it 18 it 19 's 19 's 21 cruelty 20 real 21 cruelty 21 cruelty 22 . some are naughty through mismanagment or neglect , and some lose their mothers . 1 some 5 mismanagment 2 are 5 mismanagment 3 naughty 5 mismanagment 4 through 5 mismanagment 5 mismanagment 6 or 5 mismanagment 7 neglect 5 mismanagment 8 , 5 mismanagment 10 some 5 mismanagment 11 lose 8 , 9 and 11 lose 13 mothers 12 their 13 mothers 13 mothers 14 . besides , the best have to get through the hobbledehoy age , and that 's the very time they need most patience and kindness . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 10 hobbledehoy 4 best 10 hobbledehoy 5 have 10 hobbledehoy 6 to 7 get 7 get 10 hobbledehoy 8 through 10 hobbledehoy 9 the 10 hobbledehoy 10 hobbledehoy 11 age 10 hobbledehoy 13 and 10 hobbledehoy 14 that 10 hobbledehoy 15 's 10 hobbledehoy 23 and 12 , 13 and 16 the 18 time 17 very 18 time 18 time 19 they 19 they 20 need 20 need 22 patience 21 most 22 patience 22 patience 23 and 23 and 24 kindness 24 kindness 25 . they don't complain much plucky little souls but they feel it . 1 they 2 don't 2 don't 3 complain 3 complain 5 plucky 4 much 5 plucky 5 plucky 6 little 5 plucky 7 souls 5 plucky 9 they 5 plucky 10 feel 8 but 9 they 10 feel 11 it 11 it 12 . i 've been through something of it , and [i] know all about it . 1 i 2 've 1 i 11 know 2 've 3 been 2 've 5 something 3 been 4 through 5 something 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 know 13 about 12 all 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 . i 've had experience , too , for [haven't] [i] brought up one boy to be a pride and honor to his family ? " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 experience 3 had 17 a 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 6 too 8 for 8 for 17 a 11 brought 12 up 12 up 15 to 13 one 14 boy 14 boy 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 a 17 a 23 family 18 pride 19 and 18 pride 20 honor 20 honor 23 family 21 to 22 his 22 his 23 family 23 family 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " [i] ['ll] [testify] that you tried to do it , " said [laurie] with a [grateful] look . 1 " 5 that 1 " 6 you 6 you 9 do 6 you 18 look 7 tried 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 it 10 it 16 a 11 , 12 " 11 , 15 with 12 " 13 said 15 with 16 a 18 look 19 . yes , and [when] [i] have my flock , [i] ['ll] [just] [point] to you , and [say] ' [there] ['s] [your] [model] , [my] [lads] ' . " 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 9 , 1 yes 24 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 6 have 6 have 7 my 7 my 8 flock 9 , 17 and 9 , 19 ' 14 to 15 you 15 you 16 , 16 , 17 and 24 , 27 ' 27 ' 28 . 28 . 29 " " [i] [say] [,] [jo] [,] that 's rather too much [,] ["] [he] [began] [,] [just] [in] [his] [old] [boyish] way . 1 " 7 that 7 that 8 's 7 that 22 way 8 's 10 too 9 rather 10 too 10 too 11 much 22 way 23 . " you have all done more for me than [i] can ever thank you for , except by doing my best not to disappoint you . 1 " 2 you 1 " 13 thank 2 you 3 have 3 have 5 done 4 all 5 done 6 more 7 for 6 more 9 than 7 for 8 me 9 than 12 ever 11 can 12 ever 12 ever 13 thank 13 thank 14 you 13 thank 15 for 13 thank 25 you 16 , 17 except 17 except 18 by 18 by 19 doing 19 doing 24 disappoint 20 my 21 best 21 best 24 disappoint 22 not 24 disappoint 23 to 24 disappoint 24 disappoint 25 you 25 you 26 . you have [rather] [cast] me [off] [lately] , [jo] , but [i] ['ve] [had] the best of [help] [,] [nevertheless] [.] 1 you 2 have 1 you 10 , 2 have 5 me 5 me 8 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 the 15 the 16 best 16 best 17 of " [when] [i] [have] [one] [of] [my] [own] [,] [i] [hope] it will be as happy as the three [i] [know] [and] [love] [the] [best] . 1 " 12 it 12 it 13 will 12 it 26 . 13 will 14 be 14 be 16 happy 15 as 16 happy 16 happy 17 as 17 as 18 the 18 the 19 three if [john] [and] [my] [fritz] [were] only [here] [,] it would be quite a little heaven on earth , " she added more quietly . 1 if 7 only 1 if 10 it 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 quite 13 quite 14 a 13 quite 24 quietly 14 a 15 little 16 heaven 18 earth 17 on 18 earth 18 earth 24 quietly 19 , 20 " 20 " 22 added 21 she 22 added 22 added 24 quietly 23 more 24 quietly 24 quietly 25 . it was a very astonishing year altogether , for things seemed to happen in an unusually rapid and delightful manner . 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 seemed 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 astonishing 5 astonishing 6 year 5 astonishing 7 altogether 5 astonishing 10 things 5 astonishing 11 seemed 7 altogether 8 , 7 altogether 9 for 11 seemed 12 to 11 seemed 16 unusually 13 happen 16 unusually 14 in 15 an 15 an 16 unusually 16 unusually 17 rapid 17 rapid 18 and 17 rapid 19 delightful 17 rapid 20 manner 20 manner 21 . almost before she knew where she was , [jo] [found] [herself] [married] and [settled] at [plumfield] . 1 almost 2 before 2 before 3 she 2 before 17 . 3 she 4 knew 4 knew 5 where 5 where 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 , 8 , 13 and 13 and 15 at every room in the big house was soon full . 1 every 2 room 2 room 9 full 2 room 10 . 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 big 5 big 6 house 6 house 9 full 7 was 8 soon 7 was 9 full every little plot in the garden soon had its owner . 1 every 3 plot 2 little 3 plot 3 plot 6 garden 4 in 6 garden 5 the 6 garden 6 garden 10 owner 7 soon 10 owner 8 had 9 its 9 its 10 owner 10 owner 11 . a regular menagerie appeared in barn and shed , for pet animals were allowed . 1 a 2 regular 2 regular 3 menagerie 3 menagerie 4 appeared 3 menagerie 6 barn 3 menagerie 8 shed 5 in 6 barn 6 barn 7 and 8 shed 9 , 8 shed 11 pet 10 for 11 pet 11 pet 12 animals 11 pet 15 . 12 animals 13 were 12 animals 14 allowed yes , [jo] [was] a [very] [happy] woman there , in spite of [hard] [work] , [much] [anxiety] [,] and a [perpetual] [racket] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 10 , 1 yes 16 , 2 , 5 a 5 a 8 woman 8 woman 9 there 10 , 12 spite 11 in 12 spite 12 spite 13 of 16 , 20 and 20 and 21 a there were a great many [holidays] [at] [plumfield] , and one of the most delightful was the yearly apple-picking . 1 there 2 were 1 there 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 many 4 great 18 yearly 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 one 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 most 14 most 15 delightful 15 delightful 18 yearly 16 was 18 yearly 17 the 18 yearly 18 yearly 19 apple-picking 19 apple-picking 20 . for [then] the [marches] [,] [laurences] [,] [brookes] [and] [bhaers] [turned] [out] [in] [full] [force] [and] [made] [a] [day] of it . 1 for 3 the 3 the 20 of 20 of 21 it 21 it 22 . the old orchard wore its holiday attire . 1 the 3 orchard 2 old 3 orchard 3 orchard 7 attire 4 wore 7 attire 5 its 7 attire 6 holiday 7 attire 7 attire 8 . goldenrod and asters fringed the mossy walls . 1 goldenrod 2 and 1 goldenrod 3 asters 1 goldenrod 8 . 3 asters 4 fringed 4 fringed 5 the 4 fringed 6 mossy 6 mossy 7 walls grasshoppers skipped briskly in the sere grass , and crickets chirped like fairy pipers at a feast . 1 grasshoppers 2 skipped 1 grasshoppers 3 briskly 1 grasshoppers 6 sere 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 sere 6 sere 7 grass 6 sere 9 and 6 sere 10 crickets 8 , 9 and 10 crickets 11 chirped 11 chirped 12 like 11 chirped 14 pipers 13 fairy 14 pipers 14 pipers 15 at 14 pipers 17 feast 14 pipers 18 . 16 a 17 feast squirrels were busy with their small harvesting . 1 squirrels 7 harvesting 2 were 7 harvesting 3 busy 7 harvesting 4 with 7 harvesting 5 their 7 harvesting 6 small 7 harvesting 7 harvesting 8 . everybody was [there] [.] 1 everybody 2 was everybody laughed and sang , climbed up and tumbled down . 1 everybody 2 laughed 1 everybody 9 tumbled 3 and 4 sang 4 sang 6 climbed 5 , 6 climbed 6 climbed 7 up 6 climbed 9 tumbled 8 and 9 tumbled 9 tumbled 10 down 10 down 11 . mr march [strolled] [placidly] [about] [,] [quoting] [tusser] [,] [cowley] [,] [and] [columella] [to] [mr] [laurence] [,] [while] [enjoying] [....y] 1 mr 2 march the gentle apple 's winey juice . 1 the 2 gentle 2 gentle 5 winey 3 apple 5 winey 4 's 5 winey 5 winey 6 juice 5 winey 7 . at four o'clock a lull took place , and baskets remained empty , while the apple pickers rested and compared rents and bruises . 1 at 3 o'clock 2 four 3 o'clock 3 o'clock 5 lull 4 a 5 lull 5 lull 6 took 5 lull 7 place 5 lull 8 , 5 lull 10 baskets 8 , 9 and 10 baskets 11 remained 11 remained 17 pickers 12 empty 17 pickers 13 , 14 while 14 while 17 pickers 15 the 16 apple 16 apple 17 pickers 17 pickers 18 rested 17 pickers 19 and 17 pickers 21 rents 20 compared 21 rents 21 rents 22 and 21 rents 23 bruises 23 bruises 24 . the [little] [girls] [had] [a] [private] [tea] party , and [ted] [roved] [among] [the] [edibles] [at] his own [sweet] [will] . 1 the 8 party 8 party 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 17 his 17 his 18 own 18 own 21 . " now , [grandma] ['s] [sixtieth] [birthday] ! 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 8 ! long life to her , with three times three ! " 1 long 2 life 2 life 5 , 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 with 5 , 11 " 6 with 7 three 7 three 8 times 9 three 10 ! 10 ! 11 " that was given with a will [,] [as] you may well believe , and the cheering once begun , it was hard to stop it . 1 that 2 was 1 that 6 will 2 was 3 given 2 was 5 a 4 with 5 a 6 will 9 you 9 you 10 may 10 may 11 well 11 well 12 believe 12 believe 16 cheering 12 believe 25 it 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 cheering 16 cheering 17 once 16 cheering 18 begun 16 cheering 22 hard 18 begun 19 , 20 it 21 was 21 was 22 hard 22 hard 23 to 23 to 24 stop 25 it 26 . every [stitch] [daisy] ['s] [patient] little [fingers] [had] [put] [into] [the] [handkerchiefs] [she] [hemmed] [was] [better] [than] [embroidery] [to] [mrs] [.] [march] [.] 1 every 6 little after this , the boys [dispersed] [for] [a] [final] [lark] , [leaving] [mrs] [.] [march] and [her] [daughters] [under] the [festival] tree . 1 after 2 this 2 this 3 , 3 , 16 and 4 the 5 boys 5 boys 11 , 11 , 16 and 16 and 20 the 20 the 22 tree 22 tree 23 . " and yet your life is very different from the one you pictured so long ago . 1 " 6 is 2 and 3 yet 3 yet 4 your 4 your 5 life 5 life 6 is 6 is 7 very 7 very 8 different 8 different 9 from 8 different 13 pictured 9 from 10 the 11 one 13 pictured 12 you 13 pictured 13 pictured 16 ago 14 so 15 long 15 long 16 ago 16 ago 17 . do you remember our [castles] [in] [the] [air] ? " asked [amy] [,] [smiling] [as] she [watched] [laurie] [and] [john] [playing] [cricket] [with] [the] [boys] . 1 do 2 you 1 do 9 ? 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 our 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 16 she 11 asked 26 . " dear fellows ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 fellows 2 dear 4 ! " yes , [i] [remember] , but the life [i] [wanted] then seems selfish , lonely , and cold to me now . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 the 7 but 22 now 9 life 13 seems 12 then 13 seems 13 seems 14 selfish 13 seems 20 to 13 seems 21 me 14 selfish 15 , 14 selfish 16 lonely 14 selfish 19 cold 16 lonely 18 and 17 , 18 and 21 me 22 now 22 now 23 . " my castle was the most nearly realized of all . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 castle 3 castle 8 realized 3 castle 11 . 4 was 6 most 5 the 6 most 6 most 8 realized 7 nearly 8 realized 8 realized 10 all 9 of 10 all i ['ve] [begun] [to] [model] [a] [figure] [of] [baby] , and [laurie] [says] it is the best [thing] [i] ['ve] [ever] [done] . 1 i 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 it 14 it 15 is 15 is 17 best 16 the 17 best 17 best 23 . this cross was doing much for both father and mother , for one love and sorrow bound them closely together . 1 this 2 cross 2 cross 4 doing 3 was 4 doing 4 doing 7 both 5 much 6 for 6 for 7 both 7 both 8 father 7 both 20 together 8 father 9 and 8 father 10 mother 10 mother 11 , 12 for 13 one 12 for 16 sorrow 14 love 16 sorrow 15 and 16 sorrow 16 sorrow 17 bound 16 sorrow 19 closely 18 them 19 closely 19 closely 20 together 20 together 21 . amy 's nature was growing sweeter , deeper , and more tender . 1 amy 2 's 1 amy 6 sweeter 3 nature 6 sweeter 4 was 5 growing 5 growing 6 sweeter 6 sweeter 7 , 6 sweeter 8 deeper 6 sweeter 12 tender 8 deeper 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 more 12 tender 12 tender 13 . [into] [each] [life] [some] [rain] [must] [fall] [,] [some] [days] [must] [be] [dark] [and] [sad] [and] [dreary] [.] " she is growing better , [i] [am] [sure] of it , my dear . 1 " 2 she 1 " 14 dear 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 growing 4 growing 5 better 6 , 14 dear 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 14 dear 13 my 14 dear 14 dear 15 . so , [in] [spite] [of] my [one] [cross] , [i] can say [with] [meg] , ['] [thank] [god] , [i] ['m] a [happy] woman . ' " 1 so 2 , 2 , 6 my 6 my 9 , 9 , 27 " 11 can 12 say 12 say 15 , 15 , 27 " 19 , 22 a 22 a 24 woman 24 woman 25 . 25 . 26 ' 25 . 27 " " [fritz] is [getting] [gray] [and] [stout] . 1 " 3 is 3 is 8 . i 'm growing as thin as a shadow , and am thirty . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 11 am 2 'm 3 growing 3 growing 5 thin 4 as 5 thin 5 thin 6 as 5 thin 8 shadow 5 thin 10 and 7 a 8 shadow 9 , 10 and 11 am 12 thirty 12 thirty 13 . but in spite of [these] [unromantic] [facts] [,] [i] [have] nothing [to] [complain] [of] , and never was so jolly in my life . 1 but 3 spite 2 in 3 spite 3 spite 4 of 4 of 23 life 11 nothing 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 never 17 never 19 so 18 was 19 so 19 so 20 jolly 20 jolly 23 life 21 in 23 life 22 my 23 life 23 life 24 . excuse the remark , but [living] [among] [boys] [,] [i] can't help using their expressions now and then . " 1 excuse 3 remark 2 the 3 remark 3 remark 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 11 can't 11 can't 12 help 12 help 15 expressions 13 using 15 expressions 14 their 15 expressions 15 expressions 16 now 15 expressions 18 then 15 expressions 20 " 17 and 18 then 19 . 20 " " not half so good as [yours] [,] [mother] [.] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 half 3 half 4 so 4 so 5 good 5 good 6 as " [i] [hope] there will be more [wheat] [and] [fewer] [tares] [every] [year] , " said [amy] softly . 1 " 4 there 1 " 16 said 4 there 6 be 5 will 6 be 7 more 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 softly 18 softly 19 . " [a] [large] [sheaf] , but [i] [know] there ['s] [room] in your heart for it , [marmee] dear [,] ["] [added] [meg] ['s] [tender] [voice] . 1 " 19 dear 5 , 6 but 5 , 15 for 6 but 9 there 9 there 12 in 12 in 13 your 13 your 14 heart 15 for 16 it 16 it 17 , 17 , 19 dear 19 dear 27 . " oh , my girls , however long you may live , [i] [never] can [wish] you [a] [greater] [happiness] [than] [this] ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 my 2 oh 6 , 2 oh 12 , 4 my 5 girls 6 , 7 however 7 however 8 long 7 however 10 may 9 you 10 may 10 may 11 live 12 , 24 " 15 can 17 you 17 you 23 ! 23 ! 24 " [end] [of] [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [little] [women] [,] [by] [louisa] [may] [alcott]