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Chapter 4 The house next door
第4章 隔壁的房子
It's so nice to go to parties and drive home in carriages．said Mea，the next morning．
去參加舞會然后坐馬車回家真好，第二天早晨麥格說道。
Other people live like that all the time，and I wish we could．I wish we were rich．
其他人一直都是這樣生活的，真希望我們也是。真希望我們是富有的。
Well， were not，said Jo． So we must do our work with a smile，the way Mother does．
哎，我們不富有，瓊說，所以我們必須面帶微笑做我們的工作，就像媽媽那樣。
Mr March had lost most of his money helping a friend．
馬奇先生為了幫助一位朋友失去了他的大部分錢。
When the two older girls discovered this，they wanted to do somethi'ng to earn some money for the family，
當兩個年長的女孩子發現這件事時，她們就想要做些事來幫家里掙錢。
and as soon as they were old enough，they found work．
她們等年齡一到，就去找工作。
Meg got a job teach ing four small children．It was hard for her to be poor because she could remember the time when their home had been beautiful，with every thing they wanted．
麥格找到了一份給四個小孩教課的工作。對她來說貧困是艱難的，因為她能記得當初家里是多么漂亮，她們要什么有什么。
And every day at Mrs Kings house she saw pretty dresses，and heard talk of parties and the theatre-all the things which Meg loved．
每天在金太太的家里她都能看到漂亮的衣服，聽到有關舞會和劇院的議論—這些都是麥格所熱衷的。
Jo went to Aunt March，who needed someone to fetch and carry things，and read to her．
瓊到了馬奇姑媽家，她需要有人幫她拿取東西，給她讀文章。
She was a difficult old lady who complained a lot，but Jo did her best．
她是個很難纏的老太太，經常抱怨，可瓊盡力而為。
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