Маленькие женщины

The Laurence Boy

           Sheisgoinginthespringwhentheoperacomes,anditwillbeperfectlysplendid,ifMotheronlyletsmego,"answeredMeg,cheeringupatthethought.

           "IsawyoudancingwiththeredheadedmanIranawayfrom.Washenice?"

           "Oh,very!Hishairisauburn,notred,andhewasverypolite,andIhadadeliciousredowawithhim."

           "Helookedlikeagrasshopperinafitwhenhedidthenewstep.LaurieandIcouldn’thelplaughing.Didyouhearus?"

           "No,butitwasveryrude.Whatwereyouaboutallthattime,hiddenawaythere?"

           Jotoldheradventures,andbythetimeshehadfinishedtheywereathome.Withmanythanks,theysaidgoodnightandcreptin,hopingtodisturbnoone,buttheinstanttheirdoorcreaked,twolittlenightcapsbobbedup,andtwosleepybuteagervoicescriedout...

           "Tellabouttheparty!Tellabouttheparty!"

           WithwhatMegcalled‘agreatwantofmanners’Johadsavedsomebonbonsforthelittlegirls,andtheysoonsubsided,afterhearingthemostthrillingeventsoftheevening.

           "Ideclare,itreallyseemslikebeingafineyounglady,tocomehomefromthepartyinacarriageandsitinmydressinggownwithamaidtowaitonme,"saidMeg,asJoboundupherfootwitharnicaandbrushedherhair.

           "Idon’tbelievefineyoungladiesenjoythemselvesabitmorethanwedo,inspiteofourburnedhair,oldgowns,onegloveapieceandtightslippersthatsprainourankleswhenwearesillyenoughtowearthem."AndIthinkJowasquiteright.

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