People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have …

Louisa May Alcott
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People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2004). Little Women, p.212, Collector's Library
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…often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2001). Little Women, p.387, Broadview Press
We're twins, and so we love each other more than other people. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2015). Little Women Collection: Little Women, Little Men, Eight Cousins and More, p.522, Xist Publishing
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A real gentleman is as polite to a little girl as to a woman. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2015). Louisa May Alcott Premium Edition - 16 Novels in One Volume: Little Women Trilogy & Other Novels (Illustrated … ▶
O vanity, mislead no more! ✨ Louisa May Alcott (1871). Morning-Glories, and Other Stories, p.69

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2004). Little Women, p.212, Collector's Library

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