Literature
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Louisa May Alcott – Cousin Tribulation’s Story
Dear Merrys:–As a subject appropriate to the season, I want to tell you about a New Year’s breakfast which I…
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Louisa May Alcott – Cupid and Chow Chow
Ma began it by calling her rosy, dimpled, year-old baby Cupid, and as he grew up the name became more…
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Louisa May Alcott – Debby’s Debut
On a cheery June day Mrs. Penelope Carrolland her niece Debby Wilder, were whizzing alongon their way to a certain…
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Louisa May Alcott – How They Ran Away
Two little boys sat on the fence whittling arrows one fine day. Said one little boy to the other little…
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Louisa May Alcott – Kitty’s Class Day
“A stitch in time saves nine.” “O Pris, Pris, I’m really going! Here’s the invitation–rough paper–Chapel–spreads–Lyceum Hall–everything splendid; and Jack…
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Louisa May Alcott – Lost in a London Fog
Lost in a London Fog was published in Aunt Jo’s Scrap-Bag, vol. 4 (1877). “This dreadful horse is evidently wound up and won’t stop…
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Louisa May Alcott: A Child’s Biography
As much as seventy years ago, in the city of Boston, there lived a small girl who had the naughty…
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Louisa May Alcott – Marjorie’s Three Gifts
(1899) Marjorie sat on the door-step, shelling peas, quite unconscious whata pretty picture she made, with the roses peeping at…
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Louisa May Alcott – My Red Cap
“He who serves well need not fear to ask his wages.” I It was under a blue cap that I…
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Louisa May Alcott – Nelly’s Hospital
Nelly sat beside her mother picking lint; butwhile her fingers flew, her eyes often lookedwistfully out into the meadow, golden…
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