Маленькие женщины

On the Shelf

           

           "He’sawayallday,andatnightwhenIwanttoseehim,heiscontinuallygoingovertotheScotts’.Itisn’tfairthatIshouldhavethehardestwork,andneveranyamusement.Menareveryselfish,eventhebestofthem."

           "Soarewomen.Don’tblameJohntillyouseewhereyouarewrongyourself."

           "Butitcan’tberightforhimtoneglectme."

           "Don’tyouneglecthim?"

           "Why,Mother,Ithoughtyou’dtakemypart!"

           "SoIdo,asfarassympathizinggoes,butIthinkthefaultisyours,Meg."

           "Idon’tseehow."

           "Letmeshowyou.DidJohneverneglectyou,asyoucallit,whileyoumadeitapointtogivehimyoursocietyofanevening,hisonlyleisuretime?"

           "No,butIcan’tdoitnow,withtwobabiestotend."

           "Ithinkyoucould,dear,andIthinkyouought.MayIspeakquitefreely,andwillyourememberthatit’sMotherwhoblamesaswellasMotherwhosympathizes?"

           "IndeedIwill!SpeaktomeasifIwerelittleMegagain.IoftenfeelasifIneededteachingmorethaneversincethesebabieslooktomeforeverything."

           Megdrewherlowchairbesidehermother’s,andwithalittleinterruptionineitherlap,thetwowomenrockedandtalkedlovinglytogether,feelingthatthetieofmotherhoodmadethemmoreonethanever.

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