Маленькие женщины

New Impressions

           Youhaveseenitondozensofgirls,andyouneverfoundoutthatitwasprettytillnowstupide!"

           "Ineversawitonyoubefore,whichaccountsforthemistake,yousee."

           "Noneofthat,itisforbidden.I’drathertakecoffeethancomplimentsjustnow.No,don’tlounge,itmakesmenervous."

           Lauriesatboldupright,andmeeklytookheremptyplatefeelinganoddsortofpleasureinhaving‘littleAmy’orderhimabout,forshehadlosthershynessnow,andfeltanirrestibledesiretotrampleonhim,asgirlshaveadelightfulwayofdoingwhenlordsofcreationshowanysignsofsubjection.

           "Wheredidyoulearnallthissortofthing?"heaskedwithaquizzicallook.

           "As‘thissortofthing’isratheravagueexpression,wouldyoukindlyexplain?"returnedAmy,knowingperfectlywellwhathemeant,butwickedlyleavinghimtodescribewhatisindescribable.

           "Wellthegeneralair,thestyle,theself-possession,thetheillusionyouknow",laughedLaurie,breakingdownandhelpinghimselfoutofhisquandarywiththenewword.

           Amywasgratified,butofcoursedidn’tshowit,anddemurelyanswered,"Foreignlifepolishesoneinspiteofone’sself.Istudyaswellasplay,andasforthis"withalittlegesturetowardherdress"why,tulleischeap,posiestobehadfornothing,andIamusedtomakingthemostofmypoorlittlethings

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