小妇人.docx
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小妇人
1Foursisters
'Christmaswon'tbeChristmaswithoutanypresents,'saidJocrossly.
'It'ssoawfultobepoor!
'agreedMeg,lookingatherolddress.
'It'snotrightforsomegirlstohaveprettythings,andotherstohavenothingatall,'saidlittleAmy.
'We'vegotFatherandMother,'andeachother,'saidBethgently.
Thefouryoungfacesroundthefirecheeredupastheythoughtofthis,butthenJosaidsadly,'Wehaven'tgotFather,andwewon'thavehimforalongtime.'Shedidn'tsay'perhapsnever,'buteachsilentlythoughtit,rememberingthathewasawayatthewarintheSouth.
ThenMegsaid,'Mothersaysweshouldn'tspendmoneyonpresentswhenourmenarefightingawar.'
'Wecan'texpectanythingfromMotheroreachotehr,'saidJo,'butweonlyhaveadollareach,andthatwon'thelpthearmymuch.Let'seachbuyourselveswhatwewant,andhavealittlefun.Weworkhardtoearnit.'
'Ido,teachingthoseawfulchildren,'saidMeg.'Whatabutme?
'saidJo.'I'mshutupalldayworkingforaterribleoldlady,whogivesmedifferentorderseveryfiveseconds!
'
'Ithinkwashingcupsandplatesandkeepingthingstidyistheworstworkintheworld,'saidBeth.'Myhandsgettootiredtoplaymymusic.'
'Ihavetogotoschoolwithgirlswholaughatmydressesandsaycruelthingsbecausemyfatherisn'trich,'saidAmy.
'IwishwehadthemoneyFatherlostwhenwewerelittle,Jo,'saidMeg.
'IwishIwasaboy,'saidJo.'ThenIcouldgoandfightbesideFather!
'
Megwassixteenandverypretty,withlargeeyesandsoftbrownhair,andwhitehands.Fifteen-year-oldJowasverytallandthin.Herlong,dark-redhairwasusuallypushedupoutoftheway.Bethwasthirteen,averyshygirlwhoseemedtoliveinahappyworldofherown.Amywastheyoungest,butthoughtherselftobethemostimportant.Shehadblueeyes,andyellowhairwhichcurledontohershoulders.
Atsixo'clock,BethputapairofslippersbythefiretowarmandMeglitthelamp.Amygotoutofthecomfortablechairwithoutbingasked,andJoforgothowtiredshewasandheldtheslippersclosertothefire.
'Theseareold,shesaid.'Motherneedsanewpair.'
'I'llgethersomewithmydollar,'saidBeth.
'No,Ishall!
'criedAmy.
'I'mtheoldest—'beganMeg.
'I'mthemanofthefamilynowFatherisaway,andIshallbuytnem,'saidJo.
'Let'seachgethersomethingandnotgetanythingforourselves,'saidbeth.
'That'sakindidea!
'saidJo.'Whatshallweget?
'
Everyonethoughtforamoment,thenMegsaid,'I'llgiveheranicepairofgloves.'
'Thebestarmyslippers,saidJo.
'Somehandkerchiefs,'saidBeth.
'Alittlebottleofperfume,'saidAmy.'Itwon'tcostmuch,soI'llhavesomemoneylefttobuysomethingforme.'
'We'llletMotherthinkwe'regettingthingsforourselves,andthensurpriseher,'saidJo.
MrsMarcharrivedhomesoonafter.Shetookoffherwetthingsandputonherwarmslippers.Megmadethetea,Jobroughtwoodforthefire,Bethwasquietandbusy,andAmygaveorders.
I'vegotaletterfromFather!
'criedMrsMarch.
Itwasalettertocheerthemup,andthespecialmessageforthegirlscameattheend:
Givethemallmyloveandakiss.Ithinkofthemeveryday.Iknowtheywillbelovingchildrentoyou,andthatwhenIcomeback,Iwillbeprouderthaneverofmylittlewomen.
AteardroppedofftheendofJo'snose.
Amyhidherfaceonhermomer'sshoulder.'I'mselfish,'shecried,'butI'lltrytobebetter.'
'Weallwill!
'criedMeg.'IthinktoomuchaboutthewayIlook,andhatetowork,butIwon'tanymore.'
'AndI'lltrytobea“littlewoman”,'saidJo,'andnotberoughandwild.'
Bethsaidnothing,butshebegantoworkhardatabluearmygloveshewasmaking.
Sothefourgirlsdecidedthattheywouldalltryveryhardtobegood.Theywouldneverbecross,orlazy,orselfish-andtheywouldallhelpeachother.Theytalkedovertheirplanthatevening,whiletheymadesheetsforAuntMarch.Thenatnineo'clocktheystoppedtosingasong.Bethplayedtheoldpiano,andMegandhermotherledthesinging.Joalwayssanginthewrongplace,butthegirlsnevergottoooldtosingtogether.
2AHappyChristmas
JowasthefirsttowakeuponChristmasmorning,butsoontheywereallawakeandtheywentdownstairs.
'Where'sMother?
'askedMeg.
'Idon'tknow,'saidoldHannah.ShehadlivedwiththefamilysinceMegwasborn,andwasmorelikeafriendthanaservant.'Somepoorwomancametothedoorandyourmotherwentofftoseewhatwasneeded.'
'She'llbebacksoon,'saidMeg.Shelookedatthepresentsforhermotherwhichwereinabasketunderachair,readytobringoutattherighttime.'WhereisAmy'sbottleofperfume?
'
Shewenttoputsomeprettypaperroundit,Ithink,'saidJo.
Suddenly,theyheardtheoutsidedoorclose.
'Here'sMother!
Hidethebasket,quick!
'saidJo.
ButitwasAmy.Sh
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