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Louisa May Alcott, Jo's Boys Quotes: …what splendid dreams young people build upon a word, and how bitter is the pain when the bright bubbles burst.
         

…what splendid dreams young people build upon a word, and how bitter is the pain when the bright bubbles burst.


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