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正文 第105节 文 / [英]G. A. Henty

    小说站  www.xsz.tw栗子网  www.lizi.tw小说站  www.xsz.twtthatalargebodyofseanandothersworkblowingup

    houses,andasyouhadgooofferyourservicesednot

    thatyouployed.trulyyousthavebeenhavinga

    roughtiofit,footonlyareyoudirtierthananysger,

    butyoulookutterlyandfatigued.”

    ”ithefirsttyfourhours,forweworked

    unceasingly,andoo,iassureyou,andthat

    otheredokeanddust.sihen,ourworkhas

    beenreeasy,butnolessdirty.ihreedaysihavenothad

    together.”

    ”iatubofhoterplayour,”captainson

    said,”andshouldadviseyou,it,totuinto

    yourbunkatonoinguntilyou

    rd.”

    cyrilobreakfast.

    ”noellusallaboutthefire,”nelliesaid,heyhadfinished

    theal.

    ”ihavenothingtotellyou,foriknohing,”cyrilreplied.”our

    plypullingdoe

    sochastolookatthefire.hoebeenw

    allrounditsurse,itellyouexactlyhospread.”

    hisstorytoanclusion,hesaid,

    ”andnoaindave,areyouthinkingofdoing”

    ”inthefirstplace,iaoingashoretolookattheoldhouse.as

    soonasigetn,ishallcleartheground,aorebuild

    it.ihaveenoughlaidbytain.ishouldbelikeafish

    outofostvaluablepartof

    stockstillonhandhereondedifthecellarhasproved

    staunchlossingoodsallindeed,fortheanchorsand

    sintheyardage.butevenifthe

    cellarhascavedin,anditssaredestroyed,andif,wheni

    haverebuilthouse,ifindihavenotenoughlefttoreplenish

    stoakers,

    andironstersideal.”

    ”donottroubleyourselfaboutthat,captaindave,”cyrilsaid.”you

    e,anditytuthisti.iabr >

    surethatishallhavenodiffiay

    berequiredfroldshy,andthereisnothingthatwillgive

    repleasurethantoseeyouestablishedagainintheplacethat

    e.”

    ”ihopethatitbeneeded,lad,”captaindavesaid,shaking

    hishandly,”butifitshould,ihesitatetoaccept

    yourofferinthespiritinade,andthusaddonere

    totheobligationsthatiaoyou.”

    cyrilashorehcaptaindaveandjohnhehe

    yardthegatedohe

    storehouse,irelydisappeared,andthe

    backhehousehadfalleandtheyard.theentrance

    tothecellar,therefore,uldnotbeseen,and,asyet,theheat

    frohefallenbriaetatit.

    thatnight,hooingcaptain

    sontookapartyofsailorsashore,andthesesucceededin

    clearingaherubbishsuffitlytogettotheentrahe

    cellar.thedoore,andalthoughthewood

    behindthishadnotcaughtfire,andoingit

    openithatthesofthecellarwereuninjured.

    iopreventraudersfroettingatitbeforepreparations

    uldbedeforrebuilding,therubbishhrowninsoas

    topletelyheentranretuingonboardtherewasa

    nsultationoure,heldinthe.captaionce

    saidthatheandjohnustreinintoakearras

    fortherebuildingandtoaheyril

    lypresseds.doedoto

    norfolkuntilthehouse,butbothwerein

    favourofreininginlondon,andittledthat,day,

    theyshouldgodothere,

    ahithertheirgoodsonboardtheship,aentsof

    thecellar.

    thereelittlediffianywere

    seekingfings,butatlasttheycauponawidohowas

    oletahouse,upontheprovisothatsheo

    retainonerooorheroion.thisbeiled,cyril

    thateveniuedtohislodging,adayrodedoo

    norfolk.therehereiiltheddleofy,eived

    aletterfroaptaindave,sayingthathishousewasfinished,and

    thattheyshouldveintoitinafht,andthattheyall

    eaestlyhopedhe.ashehadalreadybeenthinking

    ofgoinguptolondonforati,hedecidedtoacceptthe

    invitation.

    bythistihehaddetheacquaintanceofallthesurrounding

    gentry,aperfeead.herodefrequentlyinto

    norr.harvey,whose

    pletelyreveredfrohe

    shor.harveyhielfhadaged

    ch;hestilltookagreatiienantsof

    upad,andinproventoftheirhos,

    andoseeholyhehadtakenupthedutiesof

    hisnehhe

    feltnvinced.

    ”ihaveneverbeeoobtainanyne,”heoftensaid,

    ”andassuredlyishouldhaveheardofhiadhebeenalive.

    ”ityndtokh,”hesaid,oneday.”it

    troublestothinkthat,ifalive,heisassuredlypursuingevil

    urses,andthathehe

    ,andtutobetterurses,ihavenoever.

    unlesshebelivingbyroguery,hehis,have

    ten,professiance,evenifhedid,and

    beggingforassistahatifindout

    nothingfor.”

    ”bearelieftoyoutoknohatheyril

    asked.

    ”iherknohathehanfeel,asido,thatif

    alive,heisgoingonsinning.oneuforthedeadasdavid

    uedforabsaloandtrustthattheirsinsybefiventhe

    but,unou,siy

    bethathestilllives.”

    ”then,sir,ianapositioyourndatrest.ihaveknown

    foralongtithathediedoftheplague,butihavekeptitfrobr >

    you,thinkingthatitight

    beliving.hefelldeadbesideontheverydaythatisiedof

    theplague

    ...
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