Louisa May Alcott

“It’s so dreadful to be poor!” sighed Meg, looking down at her old dress.

anything else. You can't dance without them, and

Я слышала, что еда лучше всего излечивает мужчин от меланхолии. Голодные мужчины вечно впадают в тоску.

a good picture or two hung on the walls, books filled the recesses, chrysanthemums and Christmas roses bloomed in the windows, and a pleasant atmosphere of home-peace pervaded it. Margaret, the eldest of the four, was sixteen, and very pretty, being plump and fair, with large eyes, plenty of soft, brown hair, a sweet mouth, and white hands, of which she was