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正文 第22节 文 / [英]Wilkie Collins

    栗子网  www.lizi.tw栗子小说    m.lizi.tw栗子小说    m.lizi.twiobreakuptheeting.theopportunityforinute.heoderatepolitibersofparliaradis,theystatedthetterindispute:“s,onhissidesrandalanseersofparliant,thetittedtothenhelplesssilehelightsokingrood.

    linleybinedinfluenokeandnoise.hisnd,oppressedallthroughtheevening,,hetoostoppedattheopendoorandadredthepeacefulbeautyofthegarden.

    thesleepyservant,appoioattendintheskingrooaskedifheshouldclosethedoor.linleyailllingeringatthetopofthesteps,hetooptedbytherefreshingolnessoftheair.hetookthekeyoutofthelock;securedthedoorafterhehadpassedthroughit;putthekeyinhispocket,anddoothegarden.

    chapter9sobodyattendstothedoor

    ilyabsorbedinthoughtsroubledhiseasynaturethoughtsheavilyladenhaburdenofselfreproach.

    arrivedatthelitsofthela.ooaquaintlyprettyinclosure,cultivatedontheplanoftheoldgardensatversailles,andcalledthefrenchgardeherpathledtoagrassy.

    exentaryrustlingofleavesatsolittledistan.thefaintbreezehaddiedaoventangtheleaveshadbeennodoubtprodueontoonlightaheadasheadvaoahepath.

    theinstantafterergingintotheonlightfrohefurtherendoftheshrubbery,andrapidlyapproainthedarkhedecidedoncallingtoher.

    “solate”heasked.

    aans.thefigurestoodstillforant,auedbabyflight.

    “dontbefrightened,”hesaid.“surelyyouknoyvoice”

    thefigurestoodstillagain.heshoselfintheonlight,anddisveredsydneyerfield.

    “you”heexclaid.

    shetreled;theents.

    “thegardenpleaseletgobackifraidishallbeshutout”

    shetriedtopasshi“pooryaritissoorees.ifetoyoufreely.”

    shetookhisarheuldfeelherheartthrobbingagainstit.kindlysilent,heledherbaegardenchairshere;hesuggestedthatsheshouldrestforawhile.

    “ifraidishallbeshutout,”sherepeated.“prayletgetback.”

    heyieldedatoakeyoubae.nonodontbefrightenedagain.ihavegotthekeyofthedoor.thentihaveope,youshallgoinbyyourself.”

    shelookedathiratefully.“youarenotoffendedenor.linley,”shesaid.“youarelikeyourkindselfagain.”

    theyasvable.

    hadoheservantssittinguplaterthanusualaftertheparty,andnotar.linleyhadgoothegardennoticedthedoor,andcarefullyfasteheboltsontheinnersidethatlyhadhappened.

    thereittocirces.linleyledthehestepsagain.“out,”hesaid.

    sydneylistenedidisy.heseedtoberelyased;hetreatedtheirnsfortuneaslightlyasifithadbeenajoke.

    “theresnothingsoveryterribleinoursituation,”herendedher.“theservantsoffiysureyoustbetiredlettakeyouthere.”

    shedrethehouse.

    “taketheearus”sheasked.

    “quiteiossible.besides”heiheevilnstruthegardenatanadvanrhouse.inanhourortorehesunrise.”

    shetookhisarnsileheyreachedthefrenchgarden.

    thesuerhousehadbeendesigned,inharnyae.openingthedoorforhisp

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