Mrs.March could not be so enthusiastic about her as March was, but as they walked home together they talked the girl over, and agreed about her beauty and her amiability.

Mrs.March said she seemed very unspoiled for a person who must have been so much spoiled.

They tried to analyze her charm, and they succeeded in formulating it as a combination of intellectual fashionableness and worldly innocence.

"I think," said Mrs.March, "that city girls, brought up as she must have been, are often the most innocent of all.

They never imagine the wickedness of the world, and if they marry happily they go through life as innocent as children.
Everything combines to keep them so; the very hollowness of society shields them.