Маленькие женщины

Lazy Laurence

           I’minterestedinotherpeople’sexperiencesandinconsistencies,andthoughIcan’texplain,Irememberandusethemformyownbenefit.LoveJoallyourdays,ifyouchoose,butdon’tletitspoilyou,forit’swickedtothrowawaysomanygoodgiftsbecauseyoucan’thavetheoneyouwant.There,Iwon’tlectureanymore,forIknowyou’llwakeupandbeamaninspiteofthathardheartedgirl."

           Neitherspokeforseveralminutes.Lauriesatturningthelittleringonhisfinger,andAmyputthelasttouchestothehastysketchshehadbeenworkingatwhileshetalked.Presentlysheputitonhisknee,merelysaying,"Howdoyoulikethat?"

           Helookedandthenhesmiled,ashecouldnotwellhelpdoing,foritwascapitallydone,thelong,lazyfigureonthegrass,withlistlessface,half-shuteyes,andonehandholdingacigar,fromwhichcamethelittlewreathofsmokethatencircledthedreamer’shead.

           "Howwellyoudraw!"hesaid,withagenuinesurpriseandpleasureatherskill,adding,withahalf-laugh,"Yes,that’sme."

           "Asyouare.Thisisasyouwere."andAmylaidanothersketchbesidetheoneheheld.

           Itwasnotnearlysowelldone,buttherewasalifeandspiritinitwhichatonedformanyfaults,anditrecalledthepastsovividlythatasuddenchangesweptovertheyoungman’sfaceashelooked.OnlyaroughsketchofLaurietamingahorse.

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