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正文 第82节 文 / [英]G. A. Henty

    台湾小说网  www.192.tw栗子小说    m.lizi.tw栗子小说    m.lizi.twntoftiisveryprecious,andishallleaveyouinthe

    handsofdr.;buttakeit

    uchatati;sticktobrothsfor

    thehreedays,andhsolidsdoso

    verysparingly.”

    ”thereaerdayaskingaboutyou,”johnwilkes

    said,ascyril,proppedupinbed,sippedhisbroth.”itr.

    harvey.herangatthebell,andidootheloand

    talkedththat,forofursethea

    gooutaohiihadheardyouspeakofhisoneof

    thegentlenyoutatthenisters,andheseedchly

    iedinyou.hesaidthatyouhaddonehigreatservid

    ofurseikneeningthatrobberaway.ineversaw

    anrepleasedthathedoctor

    thoughtyouhankedgodverypiously

    forthesa.afterhehaddohat,heaskedfirstheryou

    hadsaidanythingtoabouthiisaidthatyouhadtoldyou

    hadthindhisinisters,andthatyousaidyouhad

    disturbedarobberyoufoundathishouse.hesaid,quitesharp,

    nothingreno,notasithinkof.heisalwaysdoinggood

    tosobody,saysi,and,ifit

    didfoundoutsohosship

    froeingblon

    ofitifyounglordoliphanthadhecaptaintelling

    hillaboutit,andsayingthatithegallafeatdonein

    thebattle.thenthereherthings,buttheyhenature

    ofprivateaffairs.you,goodn,he

    said;iaovainbabbler;andasyouy

    hedidfor,andforotherreasons,iuchasi

    .sothenitoldhibouthoaboutthe

    robberyandsavedsterfroeingruined,andhoed

    ssnelliefrooingoffharasdedhewasan

    earl.”

    ”thenyoudidvery

    aboutyourspeakingabouttherobbery,forthatoldinopen

    urt,butyououghtnot,onanyat,tohavesaida

    stressnelliesaffairs.”

    ”istressnellieherselfwouldhave

    toldthegentlenhadshebeeninplace.iaurehebe

    trustednottoletitgofurther.itookgood

    ithaddoressnellie,andthatgoodhadeoutofevil.”

    ”aybe

    thatstressnellieoutoodnessofheartghtherselfhave

    told,butthatisnorease

    youinfutureoopenyourlipsaboutthattoater

    eofitinthisr.

    harveyisindeedasodfearingn,andassuredlyasked

    onlybecausehefeltain,andfrooidlecuriosity.

    still,iattertougthe

    honourofstressnellie.”

    ”theastercyril.ihehatchesfast

    doytongue.nohehe

    doctorordered,andthenihopeyouagoodlongsleep.”

    theplagueandtheprocessbyhadbeenexpelledhadleft

    cyrilsoedaysbeforeheuldhe

    roheinquiredanxiouslyofjohnho,and

    theansisfactory.johnhadneverbeeerinhis

    life;therefore,bytheticyriloohiseasychair

    bytheohopethatjohnhadescapedtheiion,

    selfhinadayortenhin

    afehefirstoutbreakinahouse.

    aaflyingvisiteverytwoor

    threedays,gavehiheehehadorderedthered

    ovedfrohedoor,aoceasetheir

    attendanightno

    iion.

    theplaguentisravagesent,ving

    graduallyeastearictlyiofthe

    ber

    beforecyrilrongenoughtogooutforhisfirste

    thebeginningofaugustsofiftythousandpeoplehadbeencarried

    off,sothatthestreetsostentirelydeserted,andin

    nyplacesthegrasse

    streetseveryhouseborethesignofaredcross,aollingof

    thebellsofthedeadentationswere

    theonlysoundsthatbrokethestrangesilence.

    theseeningthatcyrildidhehouse

    againforanotherfht.hisfirstvisitr.he

    sightofaanatthedavehiuiteashodhewas

    grievedihenthatthebravenisterhad

    diedafhtbefore.thenher.harveys.therewasno

    rkonthedoor,buthisrepeatedknogsthnoresponse,

    andaan,lookingoutfrothat

    thehousehadbeeyforonth,andthepeoplethat

    hadgoneoffinacart,shesupposedintotheuntry.

    ”thereanandlady,”shesaid,”edwellenough,

    andtheirserva.it

    uldnothavebeentheplague,thoughthenlookedasifhehad

    beensorelyill.”

    thedayhecalledondr.hodges,for

    thelastnth.thereanatthedoor,andhisnopened

    it.

    ”iseethedoctor”

    ”ay,youseehi”hesaid;”heiscurednow,andwillsoonbe

    aboutagain.”

    ”hashehadtheplague,then”

    ”thathehas,butitisaa.”

    cyrilupstairs.thed,lookingpaleandthin,

    bythewindow.

    ”iarievediohearthatyouhavebeenill,doctor,”cyril

    said;”hadiknoeafhtsince,foriwas

    strongenoughtohisdistahen.ididindeedgoout,but

    thestreetshadsosadahatishrankfrout

    again.”

    ”yes,ihavehadit,”thedoctorsaid.”directlyifeltiteoni

    folloexactly,butithadgoherethanit

    hadyout.

    iorderedssent

    foruntiltoolate,anditisrarethatthesysteotafair

    ce.hoycaseitpletesuccess.ty

    servantsdied;theyy.bothweredea

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