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1 1| no matter how much or how little.~ ~ 2 1| a-going; new people put a little dry wood under a pot, and 3 1| do by any precedents, so little has been tried. Whatever 4 1| improvements of ages have had but little influence on the essential 5 1| accomplishing which for want of a little common sense, a little enterprise 6 1| a little common sense, a little enterprise and business 7 1| ice and pine timber and a little granite, always in native 8 1| the farm. He was only a little more weather - beaten than 9 1| find on the beach, and at a little distance, whether of space 10 1| behooves him to exercise a little Yankee shrewdness, lest 11 1| shelter because it costs so little, while the civilized man 12 1| and practically. With a little more wit we might use these 13 1| much employed, I read but little, but the least scraps of 14 1| point of view, but only a little better than the common dilettantism. 15 1| imagination, and there is as little straining after effect in 16 1| s room, which is only a little larger than my own, is thirty 17 1| much more than balancing a little grass which I did not raise. 18 1| not counting potatoes, a little green corn, and some peas, 19 1| within the same dates, though little can be inferred from this 20 1| potatoes, rice, a very little salt pork, molasses, and 21 1| it would cost incredibly little trouble to obtain one's 22 1| addition of salt? Even the little variety which I used was 23 1| In cold weather it was no little amusement to bake several 24 1| courage to burn; great trunk, little trunk, bandbox, and bundle. 25 1| skill has been to want but little - so little capital it required, 26 1| to want but little - so little capital it required, so 27 1| capital it required, so little distraction from my wonted 28 1| and superficial; and what little true cooperation there is, 29 1| hither - to indulged very little in philanthropic enterprises. 30 1| own brows, and take up a little life into our pores. Do 31 3| uncommitted. It makes but little difference whether you are 32 3| rest of the day and night. Little is to be expected of that 33 3| baboons or like men, is a little uncertain. If we do not 34 3| have changed the names a little since I saw the papers - 35 4| WITH A LITTLE more deliberation in the 36 4| its translations, has done little to bring us nearer to the 37 4| intellectual exercise they know little or nothing; yet this only 38 4| Circulating Library entitled "Little Reading," which I thought 39 4| sharpening, just as some little four-year-old bencher his 40 4| and elsewhere have really little or no acquaintance with 41 4| when we leave school, the "Little Reading," and story-books, 42 4| of tit-men, and soar but little higher in our intellectual 43 4| nation. But consider how little this village does for its 44 4| over the river, go round a little there, and throw one arch 45 5| Much is published, but little printed. The rays which 46 5| out on the grass, making a little pile like a gypsy's pack, 47 5| indeed skip like rams and the little hills like lambs. A carload 48 6| rarely to the woods take some little piece of the forest into 49 6| and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself. At 50 6| men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though 51 6| thought of them since. Every little pine needle expanded and 52 6| sat behind my door in my little house, which was all entry, 53 6| experiment which is not a little interesting to me. Can we 54 6| society of our gossips a little while under these circumstances - 55 7| Arrived there, the little house they fill,~ ~ 56 7| that he "liked to have the little fellers about him."~ ~ 57 8| my daily work. As I had little aid from horses or cattle, 58 8| furrow, and recommends a little chip dirt, or any little 59 8| little chip dirt, or any little waste stuff, or it may be 60 8| account, for there was no little iteration in the labor - 61 8| of the birds? It matters little comparatively whether the 62 10| summer, they appear blue at a little distance, especially if 63 10| with it, it appears at a little distance of a darker blue 64 10| hole, until I saw the axe a little on one side, standing on 65 10| noticeable plants, except in the little meadows recently overflowed, 66 10| where there is usually a little sediment, probably from 67 10| faint recollection of a little fish some five inches long, 68 10| may have flowed, and by a little digging, which God forbid, 69 10| either solid grass, or have a little sand in the middle. At first 70 10| by a boat, for there is little in it to tempt a fisherman. 71 11| manure for one year, and his little broad-faced son worked cheerfully 72 11| Is a little sunshine innocent."...~ ~ 73 12| that age, we should have little acquaintance. Fishermen, 74 12| cannot fish without falling a little in self-respect. I have 75 12| more than it came to. A little bread or a few potatoes 76 12| morning or evening. It is a little star-dust caught, a segment 77 12| recommending its laws, and our little goodness is all the assessment 78 12| yet it concerned him very little. It was no more than the 79 13| ate my lunch, and read a little by a spring which was the 80 13| each other's embraces, in a little sunny valley amid the chips, 81 13| into the neighborhood a little more than a year before, 82 14| them, and on my shelf a little rice, a jug of molasses, 83 14| and rot it. These are the little air-guns which contribute 84 14| Once in a while I got a little of this. When the villagers 85 14| just cut, though I used but little of that, answered my purpose 86 14| beyond instinct, and saves a little time for the fine arts. 87 14| most luxuriously housed has little to boast of in this respect, 88 14| threads any time with a little sharper blast from the north. 89 14| Fridays and Great Snows; but a little colder Friday, or greater 90 15| here and there with their little gardens and dwellings, though 91 15| are a few who remember his little patch among the walnuts, 92 15| a colored woman, had her little house, where she spun linen 93 15| Lincoln burying-ground, a little on one side, near the unmarked 94 15| survivor of that family. Little did the dusky children think 95 15| lowland degeneracy. Alas! how little does the memory of these 96 15| it expanded and racked my little house; I should not dare 97 16| was in the wind. So the little impudent fellow would waste 98 16| away at them with their little bills, as if it were an 99 16| their slender throats. A little flock of these titmice came 100 16| woods suffer thus not a little. I am glad that the partridge 101 17| cuts in the ice, making a little hole to admit the water, 102 18| four inches deep, than a little distance out, and on the 103 18| thought that he would have a little sport with the ducks. There 104 18| colors, commonly mixed with a little clay. When the frost comes 105 18| seen before. Innumerable little streams overlap and interlace 106 18| that, in which is seen a little silvery stream glancing 107 18| of vice, one approaches a little the primitive nature of 108 18| accident, we must see how little account is to be made of 109 19| composition was poured a little alloy of bell-metal. Often, 110 19| This generation inclines a little to congratulate itself on