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It was only half a dozen little fairy tales, but Jo had worked over them patiently, putting her whole heart into her work, hoping to make something good enough to print.

— Louisa May Alcott

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From Chapter EIGHT of Little Women. This is fictional dialogue or narration; its meaning depends on the surrounding scene, not on treating it as the author’s personal advice.

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Source: Little Women , Chapter EIGHT

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From Little Women

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