Question

At that moment a happy voice called, ''Hello, my dears!'' It was Mrs March. The girls j1. up and ran to the front door.

While she was t2.off her wet coat and shoes and putting on the warm slippers, Mrs March talked to her daughters about their day.

'How is your cold, Meg? Jo, you look tired. Did anyone call today, Beth? Amy, baby, come and give me a kiss.'

Then the girls quickly p3. the table for the evening meal and they all sat down to eat. There was a happy smile on Mrs March's face.

'I've got a s4.for you after supper,' she said. 'Hooray!' s5.Beth. 'A letter from Father.' 'Yes!' said Mrs March. 'A nice long letter.'

The letter was very cheerful and d6. interesting life in the army. At the e7. of the letter there was a special m8. for the girls. He told them to be good to their mother and to work h9.. He wanted to be proud of them when he came back. The girls cried when their mother read the last part because they loved and missed their father a lot. They wanted to be a b10.person in the future.

Before they went to bed, Beth played some songs on the old piano in the parlor and they all sang.

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