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正文 第14节 文 / [美]H·G·威尔斯

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    displayofnfideneha

    faterehorriblethah,htorture;andafter

    torturethesthideousdegradationitispossibleto

    neoffalostsoul,abeast,totherestof

    theirusrout.

    ilookedroundforsohing.thenh

    aninspirationituedoverthedeckchair,putfooton

    thesideofit,andtoreahesiderail.ithappehat

    anailcaahtheing,gavea

    touchofdaoanotheroreau

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    stepoutside,andinlyfluhedoorand

    foundntgoryeanttolock

    theouterdooriraisedthisiineandcutat

    hisface;buthesprangback.ihesitatedant,then

    tuedandfled,roundtheerofthehouse.prendick,

    niheardhisastonishedan

    ae,thoughti,andhee

    loyfate.he

    ergedbehindtheer,foriheardhihout,

    prendie,shouting

    thingsasheran.thistirunningblindly,i

    northeastyprevious

    expedition.once,asirunningheadlongupthe

    beayshoulderandsatendant

    .iranfuriouslyuptheslope,overit,then

    tuiher

    sideilealtogether,

    cheststrainibeatinginears;andthen

    hearingnothingofntgoryorhisn,andfeeling

    uponthevergeofexhaustion,idoubledsharplyback

    tohebeachasijudged,andlaydoheshelter

    ofae,too

    fearfultove,andioofearfuleventoplana

    urseofaoreau

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    silentlyuhesun,andtheonlysoundnearhe

    thinhufsosllgnatsthathaddisvered.

    presentlyibecaahingsound,the

    soughingoftheseauponthebeach.

    afteraboutanhouriheardntgoryshouting

    na,faraethinkingof

    planofa.asiinterpreteditthen,thisislandwas

    inhabitedonlybythesetorsandtheir

    anilisedvicti.soofthesenodoubttheyuld

    pressintotheirserviceagainstifneedarose.iknew

    bothreauandntgorycarriedrevolvers;and,save

    forafeeblebarofdealspikedallnail,therest

    ace,ied.

    soilaystillthere,untilibegantothinkoffoodand

    drink;andatthatthoughttherealhopelessnessof

    positione.iking

    anythi.iooignorantofbotanytodisver

    aofrootorfruitthatghtlieabout;ihad

    noansoftrappingthefesupontheisland.it

    greoreituedtheprospectover.atlast

    inthedesperationofposition,he

    anilnihadenuriedtofindsohope

    iheintuireoreau

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    ihadseen,andtriedtodraeauguryofassistance

    froyry.

    thensuddenlyiheardastaghoundbay,andatthat

    realisedahink,orthey

    ethen,butsnatgupnailed

    stihidingplacetohe

    soundofthesea.ireeragrohoyplants,

    erged

    bleedingandhtoclothesuponthelipofalong

    creekopeningnorthstraightintotheer

    inuteshesitation,hecreek,and

    presentlyfindingselfkneedeepinalittlestreai

    scraledoutatlastonthey

    heartbeatingloudlyinears,creptintoatangleoffes

    toatheissue.iheardthedogtherewasonlyone

    draetothethos.theni

    heardnore,alybegantothinkihad

    escaped.

    thenutespassed;thesilehe,andat

    lastafteranhourofsecurityuragebegau

    to.bythistiiuchterrifiedor

    veryserable.ihad,asititofterror

    anddespair.ifeltnoylifeicallylost,and

    thatpersuasiondeoreau

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    eveainoreaufacetofad

    asihadeeredthatifiwere

    toohardpressedatleastohofesent

    stilllayopento,theyuldnotvery

    droyself.ihadhalfandtodroyself

    then;butanoddoseetheureout,a

    queer,iersonal,spectaculariinself,restrained

    .istretthepricks

    ofthespinyplants,andstaredaroundatthetrees;and,

    sosuddenlythatitseedtojuoutofthegreen

    trayeyeslituponablackfaceg

    .isaiaureetthe

    launchuponthebeach.heotheoblique

    stefapalree.igrippedstidstoodup

    faghihebeganchattering.you,you,you,wasall

    iulddistinguishatfirst.suddenlyhedroppedfrohe

    tree,andinahefrondsapart

    andstaringe.

    ididhesarepugohiscreature

    yeheother

    beastn.you,hesaid,i.hean,

    then,atleastasanasntgorys

    attendant,forheuldtalk.

    yes,isaid,itheship.theislandofdooreau

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    ohhesaid,andhisbright,restlesseyestravelledover

    ,tohands,tothestickicarried,tofeet,tothe

    tatteredplaat,asandscratchesihad

    reedpuzzledat

    sothing.hiseyescabacktohands.heheldhis

    oanduntedhisdigitsslowo,

    three,four,fiveeigh

    ididnotgrasphisaningthen;aftero

    findthatagreatproportionofthesebeastpeoplehad

    lfordhands,laeseventhreedigits.but

    guessingthisee

    thingbynse

    satisfa.thenhissrovingglanceround

    again;hedeasoventandvahe

    fefrondshehadstoodbetesogether,

    ipushedout

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