CHAPTER 8

类别:文学名著 作者:乔治·艾略特 本章:CHAPTER 8

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    BEFORE ter tion you  overo e intervie  Gleggs. For a day and a nigurned over in less agitation all t Lucy old  intervieill ion.  y of altering ion  to Maggie and removing at least one obstacle beted all ion of a c ardour, and ician.  ed. c um, and look at my nechem now.

    `Im getting terribly stiff in ts, Pairs of yours, said akem, looking kindly at  come along, then.

    `t it, Pal lig from t tering ting room. o remind oo t ion. o reproachere, if she came back again from her grave.

    `Come, come, ting ing o take a general vie a famous s see t your t as good as t London artists - ws  Leyburn gave so much money for.

    Ped ing-stool, and aken a lead pencil in rong marks to counteract tremulousness. c up, and uredly dures muc of genuine taste for landscape ill opped before a stand on ures were placed - one mucher case.

    `Bless me! led by a sudden transition from landscape to portrait. `I t youd left off figures. hese?

    `tness, `at different ages.

    `And w person? said akem, sure.

    `Miss tulliver. t s sc Kings Lorton: t quite so good a likeness of w she was when I came from abroad.

    akem turned round fiercely, ting   as if o strike t daring feebleness from tool. But o t o rouser-pockets, still looking angrily at  return t sat quietly c of his pencil.

    `And do you mean to say, t you ance  last,  vain effort  as it desires to inflict into ones, since blows are forbidden.

    `Yes: I sa deal of  often, in t t - te Mill. I love  of tle girl.

    `Go on, sir! - And you his while?

    `No. I never told ill just before ed, and s to see me again or to correspond  sure t s to marry me. But if s - if she did love me well enough - I should marry her.

    `And turn you make me for all tting o tremble under an enraged sense of impotence before Pration of purpose.

    `No, fat  time. `I dont regard it as a return. You  fato me - but I  t it e e lot  of - not t it  you expected me to pay by sacrificing all my co satisfy feelings of yours which I can never share.

    `I t sons erly. `t mad brute, . And t as insolent: only in a cooler ake care. But you seem to ed t of me: you can marry tomorroy - you can go your her.

    akem rose and o sometead of leaving t. Po reply, and han ever.

    `No: I cant marry Miss tulliver, even if so maintain  up to no profession. I cant offer y as y.

    `Ao me, doubtless, said akem, still bitterly, t er of a century. o the chair again.

    `I expected all ten  ansill angrier -  if it isfaction to you to annie t of everytage over most fately deprive me of t h having.

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    `You kno isfaction you  of gratifying a ridiculous rancour hy only of wandering savages.

    `Ridiculous rancour! akem burst out. ` do you mean? Damn it! is a man to be ? Besides, t cold, proud devil of a son,   as I know - if he expense.

    `I dont mean your resentment toom, `t  you so keep it. I mean your extending ty to a oo muco sered into the family quarrels.

    ` does t signify? e dont ask s altogeto you - to tullivers daughter.

    For t time in t some of rol, and coloured h anger.

    `Miss tulliver, ter incisiveness, ` anyt vulgar folly can suppose to belong to tever else ted for irreproacegrity. All St Oggs, I fancy, han my equal.

    akem darted a glance of fierce question at  P looking at ain penitent consciousness  on, in a fes, as if in amplification of  words:

    `Find a single person in St Oggs ell you t a beautiful creature like iable object like me.

    `Not sting everyt of resentful pride,  cs all stuff about an accidental deformity, wtaco a man.

    `But girls are not apt to get attacances, said Philip.

    `ell, tally - trying to recover ion. `If s care for you, you migrouble of talking to me about  rouble of refusing my consent to o happen.

    akem strode to t looking round again, banged it after him.

    P  confidence t imately ive as a  to go doo dinner -  meet  day. It  in ten as early as  seven; and as it ernoon no for a long ramble, t return until  of t into a boat, and  doo a favourite village,  e enougo return.  of quarrel  test just begun, mig mig  time?  allo involuntary question meant. But if ion of Maggies accepted, ackno up to ing room again and tigue into tly at ter and rock t ill o a doze in wening, green, slimy cerfall, and ill  seemed a sudden, awful crash.

    It s, for tible c. It o vacate the chair for him, he said,

    `Sit still. Id rat.

    alked up and doanding opposite P in , inuing a conversation t  been broken off,

    `But to   you in t way.

    P ing rapidly, and a transient flus  quite easy to speak at once.

    `S Kings Lorton, o sit  deal  in  of me as a friend of a long  me.

    `ell, but you made love to  last.  did saking to .

    `Shen.

    `Confound it, t else do you ? Is s?

    `Satingly. `Im afraid s s. Im afraid our long separation, and t events must always divide us may have made a difference.

    `But soo her since you came back?

    `Yes, at Mr Deanes. But I couldnt reneo  one obstacle  - if you o ter-in-law.

    akem  a little wure.

    `S t of  last. `I saher dangerous and unmanageable, eh?

    `Sender and affectionate - and so simple -  tty contrivances other women have.

    `A  your motler - s broies Id no likeness of her.

    `t you be glad for me to  of o sen my life for me? tie so strong to you as t y years ago wig ever since.

    `Ay, P kno of me, said akem, to  keep toget am I to do? You must come doairs and tell me. Am I to go and call on this dark-eyed damsel?

    talk freely to ire relation ullivers - of to get to ts transfer to Guest amp; Co. as an intermediate step. ure noo be persuasive and urgent, and ed on.

    `I dont care about t last  of angry compliance. `Ive ely about t ts, ts all. But t ask me. I s transactions ulliver. If you like to s Ive no sauce t will make him go down.

    I leave you to imagine t to Mr Deane t day to say t Mr akem o open tiations, and Lucys pretty triumpo  proved  business abilities. Mr Deane ed t to  to men of Mr Deanes stamp, raneous to t goes on among tterflies - until it can be so ary affairs. And in to be entirely propitious.


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