Маленькие женщины

A Telegram

           "Can’twait,andI’mafraidIhaven’tmuchfaithininkanddirt,thoughI’mgratefulforyourgoodintentions."

           Megsighed,andturnedtothefrostbittengardenagain.Jogroanedandleanedbothelbowsonthetableinadespondentattitude,butAmyspattedawayenergetically,andBeth,whosatattheotherwindow,said,smiling,"Twopleasantthingsaregoingtohappenrightaway.Marmeeiscomingdownthestreet,andLaurieistrampingthroughthegardenasifhehadsomethingnicetotell."

           Intheybothcame,Mrs.Marchwithherusualquestion,"AnyletterfromFather,girls?"andLaurietosayinhispersuasiveway,"Won’tsomeofyoucomeforadrive?I’vebeenworkingawayatmathematicstillmyheadisinamuddle,andI’mgoingtofreshenmywitsbyabriskturn.It’sadullday,buttheairisn’tbad,andI’mgoingtotakeBrookehome,soitwillbegayinside,ifitisn’tout.Come,Jo,youandBethwillgo,won’tyou?"

           "Ofcoursewewill."

           "Muchobliged,butI’mbusy."AndMegwhiskedoutherworkbasket,forshehadagreedwithhermotherthatitwasbest,forheratleast,nottodrivetoooftenwiththeyounggentleman.

           "Wethreewillbereadyinaminute,"criedAmy,runningawaytowashherhands.

           "CanIdoanythingforyou,MadamMother?"askedLaurie,leaningoverMrs.March’schairwiththeaffectionatelookandtonehealwaysgaveher.

           "No,thankyou,exceptcallattheoffice,ifyou’llbesokind,dear.It’sourdayforaletter,andthepostmanhasn’tbeen.

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