Маленькие женщины

Consequences

           Youhatehardwork,andyou’llmarrysomerichman,andcomehometositinthelapofluxuryallyourdays,"saidJo.

           "Yourpredictionssometimescometopass,butIdon’tbelievethatonewill.I’msureIwishitwould,forifIcan’tbeanartistmyself,Ishouldliketobeabletohelpthosewhoare,"saidAmy,smiling,asifthepartofLadyBountifulwouldsuitherbetterthanthatofapoordrawingteacher.

           "Hum!"saidJo,withasigh."Ifyouwishityou’llhaveit,foryourwishesarealwaysgrantedminenever."

           "Wouldyouliketogo?"askedAmy,thoughtfullypattinghernosewithherknife.

           "Rather!"

           "Well,inayearortwoI’llsendforyou,andwe’lldigintheForumforrelics,andcarryoutalltheplanswe’vemadesomanytimes."

           "Thankyou.I’llremindyouofyourpromisewhenthatjoyfuldaycomes,ifiteverdoes,"returnedJo,acceptingthevaguebutmagnificentofferasgratefullyasshecould.

           Therewasnotmuchtimeforpreparation,andthehousewasinafermenttillAmywasoff.Joboreupverywelltillthelastflutterofblueribbonvanished,whensheretiredtoherrefuge,thegarret,andcriedtillshecouldn’tcryanymore.Amylikewiseboreupstoutlytillthesteamersailed

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