Chapter 15: A Telegram

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​⁠"November is the most disagreeable month in the whole year," said Margaret, standing at the window one dull afternoon, looking out at the frost-bitten garden.

"That's the reason I was born in it," observed Jo pensively, quite unconscious of the blot on her nose.

"If something very pleasant should happen now, we should think it a delightful month," said Beth, who took a hopeful view of everything, ev