[Little Men by Louisa May Alcott]@TWC D-Link bookLittle Men CHAPTER XV 8/24
I'm going to talk to him about it when I go home.
Anyhow, I shall set him a good example;" and Tommy was so serious, that Nat did not dare to laugh, but said, respectfully, "You will be able to do ever so much with your money, won't you ?" "So Mr.Bhaer said, and he promised to advise me about useful ways of spending it.
I'm going to begin with Dan; and next time I get a dollar or so, I shall do something for Dick, he's such a good little chap, and only has a cent a week for pocket-money.
He can't earn much, you know; so I'm going to kind of see to him;" and good-hearted Tommy quite longed to begin. "I think that's a beautiful plan, and I'm not going to try to buy a fiddle any more; I'm going to get Dan his net all myself, and if there is any money left, I'll do something to please poor Billy.
He's fond of me, and though he isn't poor, he'd like some little thing from me, because I can make out what he wants better than the rest of you." And Nat fell to wondering how much happiness could be got out of his precious three dollars. "So I would.
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