Маленькие женщины

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           "Ofcoursenot.Itwouldbeidiotic!Iknewtherewasmischiefbrewing.Ifeltit,andnowit’sworsethanIimagined.IjustwishIcouldmarryMegmyself,andkeephersafeinthefamily."

           ThisoddarrangementmadeMrs.Marchsmile,butshesaidgravely,"Jo,Iconfideinyouanddon’twishyoutosayanythingtoMegyet.WhenJohncomesback,andIseethemtogether,Icanjudgebetterofherfeelingstowardhim."

           "She’llseethosehandsomeeyesthatshetalksabout,andthenitwillbeallupwithher.She’sgotsuchasoftheart,itwillmeltlikebutterinthesunifanyonelookssentimentllyather.Shereadtheshortreportshesentmorethanshedidyourletters,andpinchedmewhenIspokeofit,andlikesbrowneyes,anddoesn’tthinkJohnanuglyname,andshe’llgoandfallinlove,andthere’sanendofpeaceandfun,andcozytimestogether.Iseeitall!They’llgoloveringaroundthehouse,andweshallhavetododge.Megwillbeabsorbedandnogoodtomeanymore.Brookewillscratchupafortunesomehow,carryheroff,andmakeaholeinthefamily,andIshallbreakmyheart,andeverythingwillbeabominablyuncomfortable.Oh,dearme!Whyweren’tweallboys,thentherewouldn’tbeanybother."

           JoleanedherchinonherkneesinadisconsolateattitudeandshookherfistatthereprehensibleJohn.Mrs.Marchsighed,andJolookedupwithanairofrelief.

           "Youdon’tlikeit,Mother?I’mgladofit.

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