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…she rejoiced as only mothers can in the good fortunes of their children.

Louisa May Alcott (2016). “LITTLE WOMEN SERIES – Complete Collection: Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men & Jo's Boys: The Beloved Classics of American Literature: The coming-of-age series based on the author’s own childhood experiences with her three sisters”, p.760, e-artnow (Open Publishing)
…she rejoiced as only mothers can in the good fortunes of their children.