Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him…

Louisa May Alcott
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Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life, for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride. ✨ Louisa May Alcott, General Press (2016). Little Women (Illustrated Edition), p.69, GENERAL PRESS
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