Buffaloes proved soothing and satisfactory, and in her eagerness to amuse another, Beth forgot herself, and was quite unconscious of her sisters’ surprise and delight at the unusual spectacle of Beth talking away to one of the dreadful boys, against whom she had begged protection. “Bless her heart! She pities him, so she is good to him,” said Jo, beaming at her from the croquet ground. “I always said she was a little saint,” added Meg, as if there could be no further doubt of it. “I haven’t heard Frank laugh so muc…
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