Маленькие женщины

Tender Troubles

           If‘thesausage’astheycalledit,stoodonend,itwasasignthathemightapproachandrepose,butifitlayflatacrossthesofa,woetoman,woman,orchildwhodareddisturbit!ThateveningJoforgottobarricadehercorner,andhadnotbeeninherseatfiveminutes,beforeamassiveformappearedbesideher,andwithbotharmsspreadoverthesofaback,bothlonglegsstretchedoutbeforehim,Laurieexclaimed,withasighofsatisfaction...

           "Now,thisisfillingattheprice."

           "Noslang,"snappedJo,slammingdownthepillow.Butitwastoolate,therewasnoroomforit,andcoastingontothefloor,itdisappearedinamostmysteriousmanner.

           "Come,Jo,don’tbethorny.Afterstudyinghimselftoaskeletonalltheweek,afellowdeservespettingandoughttogetit."

           "Bethwillpetyou.I’mbusy."

           "No,she’snottobebotheredwithme,butyoulikethatsortofthing,unlessyou’vesuddenlylostyourtasteforit.Haveyou?Doyouhateyourboy,andwanttofirepillowsathim?"

           Anythingmorewheedlesomethanthattouchingappealwasseldomheard,butJoquenched‘herboy’byturningonhimwithasternquery,"HowmanybouquetshaveyousentMissRandalthisweek?"

           "Notone,uponmyword.She’sengaged.Nowthen.

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