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The Laurence Boy

           I’msosorry,butthetongsweretoohot,andsoI’vemadeamess,"groanedpoorJo,regardingthelittleblackpancakeswithtearsofregret.

           "Itisn’tspoiled.Justfrizzleit,andtieyourribbonsotheendscomeonyourforeheadabit,anditwilllooklikethelastfashion.I’veseenmanygirlsdoitso,"saidAmyconsolingly.

           "Servesmerightfortryingtobefine.IwishI’dletmyhairalone,"criedMegpetulantly.

           "SodoI,itwassosmoothandpretty.Butitwillsoongrowoutagain,"saidBeth,comingtokissandcomforttheshornsheep.

           Aftervariouslessermishaps,Megwasfinishedatlast,andbytheunitedexertionsoftheentirefamilyJo’shairwasgotupandherdresson.Theylookedverywellintheirsimplesuits,Meg’sinsilverydrab,withabluevelvetsnood,lacefrills,andthepearlpin.Joinmaroon,withastiff,gentlemanlylinencollar,andawhitechrysanthemumortwoforheronlyornament.Eachputononenicelightglove,andcarriedonesoiledone,andallpronouncedtheeffect"quiteeasyandfine".Meg’shigh-heeledslipperswereverytightandhurther,thoughshewouldnotownit,andJo’snineteenhairpinsallseemedstuckstraightintoherhead,whichwasnotexactlycomfortable,but,dearme,letusbeelegantordie.

           "Haveagoodtime,dearies!"saidMrs.March,asthesisterswentdaintilydownthewalk."Don’teatmuchsupper,andcomeawayatelevenwhenIsendHannahforyou."Asthegateclashedbehindthem,avoicecriedfromawindow...

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