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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 17 MIN

Eight Cousins Chapter 5 - A Belt and a Box

from The Louisa May Alcott Library · host Louisa May Alcott

In which the lively Rose embarks upon new lessons in milking and brisk exercise, under the kindly guidance of her unconventional Uncle Alec, who liberates her from the confining trappings of fashion and introduces her to the delight of colour and comfort. She also endeavours to forge a sisterly bond with the gentle Phebe, whom she warmly adopts in spirit, sharing treasures and kindness that touch the heart of this humble friend.

In which the lively Rose embarks upon new lessons in milking and brisk exercise, under the kindly guidance of her unconventional Uncle Alec, who liberates her from the confining trappings of fashion and introduces her to the delight of colour and comfort. She also endeavours to forge a sisterly bond with the gentle Phebe, whom she warmly adopts in spirit, sharing treasures and kindness that touch the heart of this humble friend.

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