I'm afraid I couldn't like him without a spice of human naughtiness. ✨…

Louisa May Alcott
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I'm afraid I couldn't like him without a spice of human naughtiness. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2016). Little Women, p.331, Louisa May Alcott
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