Маленькие женщины

Calls

           Youhaven’tabitofproperpride,andneverwilllearnwhentoholdyourtongueandwhentospeak,"saidAmydespairingly.

           PoorJolookedabashed,andsilentlychafedtheendofhernosewiththestiffhandkerchief,asifperformingapenanceforhermisdemeanors.

           "HowshallIbehavehere?"sheasked,astheyapproachedthethirdmansion.

           "Justasyouplease.Iwashmyhandsofyou,"wasAmy’sshortanswer.

           "ThenI’llenjoymyself.Theboysareathome,andwe’llhaveacomfortabletime.GoodnessknowsIneedalittlechange,forelegancehasabadeffectuponmyconstitution,"returnedJogruffly,beingdisturbedbyherfailuretosuit.

           Anenthusiasticwelcomefromthreebigboysandseveralprettychildrenspeedilysoothedherruffledfeelings,andleavingAmytoentertainthehostessandMr.Tudor,whohappenedtobecallinglikewise,Jodevotedherselftotheyoungfolksandfoundthechangerefreshing.Shelistenedtocollegestorieswithdeepinterest,caressedpointersandpoodleswithoutamurmur,agreedheartilythat"TomBrownwasabrick,"regardlessoftheimproperformofpraise,andwhenoneladproposedavisittohisturtletank,shewentwithanalacritywhichcausedMammatosmileuponher,asthatmotherlyladysettledthecapwhichwasleftinaruinousconditionbyfilialhugs,bearlikebutaffectionate,anddearertoherthanthemostfaultlesscoiffurefromthehandsofaninspiredFrenchwoman.

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