At two o'clock,Jo was standing at the window,watching the snow.
兩點鐘,瓊站在窗邊看雪。
She heard something and turned to see Meg kneeling beside her mother's chair.
她聽到了一點聲音,轉(zhuǎn)過身來看見麥格跪在媽媽的椅子旁邊。
A cold feeling of fear passed over Jo.'Beth is dead,'she thought.
一種冰冷的恐懼感傳遍瓊的全身。白絲死了,她想。
She ran to the bed.The pain had gone from Beth's face,and now there was a look of peace instead.Jo kissed her and softly whispered,'Goodbye,Beth,goodbye!'
她朝床跑過去。痛苦已從白絲臉上消失,取而代之的是一種安詳?shù)谋砬椤-偽橇宋撬p柔地低語:再見,白絲,再見!
Hannah woke up and looked at Beth.'The fever's gone!'she cried.'She's sleeping and breathing easily!'
海娜醒了過來,看了看白絲。熱退了!她喊道,她睡著了,呼吸很順暢!
The doctor came soon after.'I think she'll be all right,'he said.'Keep the house quiet and let her sleep.'
醫(yī)生不久就來了。我想她會好的,他說。讓這房子保持安靜,叫她睡覺。
Meg and Jo held each other close,their hearts too full for words.Beth was lying as she used to,with her cheek on her hand,and breathing quietly.
麥格和瓊緊緊地擁抱,她們的心情難以言表。白絲就像她從前一樣躺著,手托著臉頰,平靜地呼吸著。
'I wish Mother would come now,'whispered Jo.
我希望媽媽能現(xiàn)在就回來,瓊低聲說。
And a moment later,they heard the sound of the door below,a cry from Hannah,then Laurie's happy voice saying,'Girls,she's come!She's come!'
片刻之后,他們聽到了樓下的門聲,海娜喊了一聲,然后是羅瑞快樂的聲音說:女孩們,她來了,她來了!
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