Маленькие женщины

Laurie Makes Mischief, and Jo Makes Peace

           Marchsmiled,asifwellpleased,andJoclappedherhands,exclaiming,withalaugh,"YouarealmostequaltoCarolinePercy,whowasapatternofprudence!Tellon,Meg.Whatdidhesaytothat?"

           "Hewritesinadifferentwayentirely,tellingmethatheneversentanyloveletteratall,andisverysorrythatmyroguishsister,Jo,shouldtakelibertieswithournames.It’sverykindandrespectful,butthinkhowdreadfulforme!"

           Megleanedagainsthermother,lookingtheimageofdespair,andJotrampedabouttheroom,callingLaurienames.Allofasuddenshestopped,caughtupthetwonotes,andafterlookingatthemclosely,saiddecidedly,"Idon’tbelieveBrookeeversaweitheroftheseletters.Teddywroteboth,andkeepsyourstocrowovermewithbecauseIwouldn’ttellhimmysecret."

           "Don’thaveanysecrets,Jo.TellittoMotherandkeepoutoftrouble,asIshouldhavedone,"saidMegwarningly.

           "Blessyou,child!Mothertoldme."

           "Thatwilldo,Jo.I’llcomfortMegwhileyougoandgetLaurie.Ishallsiftthemattertothebottom,andputastoptosuchpranksatonce."

           AwayranJo,andMrs.MarchgentlytoldMegMr.Brooke’srealfeelings."Now,dear,whatareyourown?Doyoulovehimenoughtowaittillhecanmakeahomeforyou,orwillyoukeepyourselfquitefreeforthepresent?"

           "I’vebeensoscaredandworried,Idon’twanttohaveanythingtodowithloversforalongwhile,perhapsnever,"answeredMegpetulantly.

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