Маленькие женщины

Calls

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           Josighed,andproceededtoburstthebuttonsoffherglove,indoinguphercuff,butatlastbothwereready,andsailedaway,lookingas‘prettyaspicters’,Hannahsaid,asshehungoutoftheupperwindowtowatchthem.

           "Now,Jodear,theChestersconsiderthemselvesveryelegantpeople,soIwantyoutoputonyourbestdeportment.Don’tmakeanyofyourabruptremarks,ordoanythingodd,willyou?Justbecalm,cool,andquiet,that’ssafeandladylike,andyoucaneasilydoitforfifteenminutes,"saidAmy,astheyapproachedthefirstplace,havingborrowedthewhiteparasolandbeeninspectedbyMeg,withababyoneacharm.

           "Letmesee.‘Calm,cool,andquiet’,yes,IthinkIcanpromisethat.I’veplayedthepartofaprimyoungladyonthestage,andI’lltryitoff.Mypowersaregreat,asyoushallsee,sobeeasyinyourmind,mychild."

           Amylookedrelieved,butnaughtyJotookheratherword,forduringthefirstcallshesatwitheverylimbgracefullycomposed,everyfoldcorrectlydraped,calmasasummersea,coolasasnowbank,andassilentasthesphinx.InvainMrs.Chesteralludedtoher‘charmingnovel’,andtheMissesChesterintroducedparties,picnics,theopera,andthefashions.Eachandallwereansweredbyasmile,abow,andademure"Yes"or"No"withthechillon.InvainAmytelegraphedtheword‘talk’,triedtodrawherout,andadministeredcovertpokeswithherfoot.

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