Маленькие женщины

Jo Meets Apollyon

           Josawthathermother’seyesfilledandherlipstrembledasshespoke,andfearingthatshehadsaidtoomuch,shewhisperedanxiously,"Wasitwrongtowatchyouandtospeakofit?Ididn’tmeantoberude,butit’ssocomfortabletosayallIthinktoyou,andfeelsosafeandhappyhere."

           "MyJo,youmaysayanythingtoyourmother,foritismygreatesthappinessandpridetofeelthatmygirlsconfideinmeandknowhowmuchIlovethem."

           "IthoughtI’dgrievedyou."

           "No,dear,butspeakingofFatherremindedmehowmuchImisshim,howmuchIowehim,andhowfaithfullyIshouldwatchandworktokeephislittledaughterssafeandgoodforhim."

           "Yetyoutoldhimtogo,Mother,anddidn’tcrywhenhewent,andnevercomplainnow,orseemasifyouneededanyhelp,"saidJo,wondering.

           "IgavemybesttothecountryIlove,andkeptmytearstillhewasgone.WhyshouldIcomplain,whenwebothhavemerelydoneourdutyandwillsurelybethehappierforitintheend?IfIdon’tseemtoneedhelp,itisbecauseIhaveabetterfriend,eventhanFather,tocomfortandsustainme.Mychild,thetroublesandtemptationsofyourlifearebeginningandmaybemany,butyoucanovercomeandoutlivethemallifyoulearntofeelthestrengthandtendernessofyourHeavenlyFatherasyoudothatofyourearthlyone.ThemoreyouloveandtrustHim,theneareryouwillfeeltoHim,andthelessyouwilldependonhumanpowerandwisdom

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