Маленькие женщины

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           "Itisnotforme,Imustnothopeitnow,"hesaidtohimself,withasighthatwasalmostagroan.Then,asifreproachinghimselfforthelongingthathecouldnotrepress,hewentandkissedthetwotousledheadsuponthepillow,tookdownhisseldom-usedmeerschaum,andopenedhisPlato.

           Hedidhisbestanddiditmanfully,butIdon’tthinkhefoundthatapairoframpantboys,apipe,oreventhedivinePlato,wereverysatisfactorysubstitutesforwifeandchildathome.

           Earlyasitwas,hewasatthestationnextmorningtoseeJooff,andthankstohim,shebeganhersolitaryjourneywiththepleasantmemoryofafamiliarfacesmilingitsfarewell,abunchofvioletstokeephercompany,andbestofall,thehappythought,"Well,thewinter’sgone,andI’vewrittennobooks,earnednofortune,butI’vemadeafriendworthhavingandI’lltrytokeephimallmylife."

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