5/7 They will see it right enough, but they won't like you to draw their attention to it. Try and look gentle and forgiving--they'll feel quite as miserable as you could wish them to feel. The world has a beautiful frown of its own, and an endless vocabulary of cold words--wouldn't it do if the little sisters left it the monopoly of them ?" "Oh-h-h!" said Meg. Her cheeks were crimson, and all the dignity had oozed out of her voice. And suppose feeling very wretched, he came home to his sisters. |