Louisa May Alcott Quotes

Glad You Like My First Tableau. Come And See Number Two. Hope It Isn't Spoilt; It Was Very Pretty Just Now. This Is 'Othello Telling His Adventures To Desdemona'."
The Second Window Framed A Very Picturesque Group Of Three. Mr March In An Armchair, With Bess On A Cushion At His Feed, Was Listening To Dan, Who, Leaning Against A Pillow, Was Talking With Unusual Animation. The Old Man Was In Shadow, But Little Desdemona Was Looking Up With The Moonlight Full Upon Her Face, Quite Absorbed In The Story He Was Telling So Well. The Gay Drapery Over Dan's Shoulder, His Dark Colouring And The Gesture Of His Arm Made The Picture Very Striking And Both Very Striking, And Both Spectators Enjoyed It With Silent Pleasure, Till Mrs Jo Said In A Quick Whisper:
"I'm Glad He's Going Away. He's Too Picturesque To Have Among So Many Romantic Girls. Afraid His 'grand, Gloomy And Peculiar' Style Will Be Too Much For Our Simple Maids.

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