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正文 第4节 文 / [英]弗吉尼亚·伍尔芙

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    hadbelohesoldier.

    “butarentyouproudofyourfaly”katharinedended.

    “no,”saiddenha“hingtobe

    proudofunlessyouuntpayingonesbillsatter

    forpride.”

    “thatsoundsratherdull,”katharinererked.

    “youagreed.

    “yes,ightfindyoudull,butidontthinkishould

    findyouridihad

    aily.

    “nobecauseintheleastridiculous.werea

    respectableddleclassfaly,livingathighgate.”

    “liveathighgate,butiddleclasstoo,

    isuppose.”

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    nightandday

    denhaerelysled,andreplagthelace

    ontheraentalsheath.

    “thatbelooclive,soharine,

    takingupherdutiesashostessagainautotically.

    “isitalie”denhanquired.

    “itsafalytradition.idontknohatanprove

    it.”

    “yousee,ily,”said

    denha

    “yousoundverydull,”katharinererked,forthesend

    ti.

    “relyddleclass,”denhaeplied.

    “youpayyourbills,andyouspeakthetruth.idontsee

    whyyoushoulddespiseus.”

    .denhaarefullysheathedtheshe

    hilberyssaidbelooclive.

    “ishouldntliketobeyou;thatsallisaid,”hereplied,

    asifhehethoughtasaccuratelyashe

    uld.

    “no,butoneneverobeanyoneelse.”

    “ishould.ishouldliketobelotsofotherpeople.”

    “thenus”katharineasked.

    denhaookedatherasshesatinhergrandfathers

    arhair,draalace

    sothlythroughherfingers,kgroundwas

    deupequallyoflustrousblueandepaint,and

    books.thevitalityand

    posureofherattitude,ashtpludbird

    poisedeasilybeforefurtherflights,rousedhioshow

    herthelitationsofherlot.sosoon,soeasily,would

    hebefotten.

    “youllneverknohingatfirsthand,”hebegan,

    alstsavagely.“itsallbeendoneforyou.youllnever

    knohepleasureofbuyingthingsaftersavingupfor

    theorreadingbooksforthefirstti,disveries.”

    “goon,”katharineobserved,ashepaused,suddenly

    doubtful,ingaloudthese

    facts,.

    “ofurse,idontknoe,”he

    ntinued,alittlestiffly,“butisupposeyouhaveto

    shoingalifeofyrand

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    virginiawoolf

    father,arentyouandthiskindofthing”henodded

    to,heyuldhearburstsof

    e.”

    shelookedathixpetly,asifbetthey

    allfigureofherself,andshesaw

    hiesitatinginthedispositionofsoboworsash.

    “youvegotitverynearlyright,”shesaid,“butionly

    helpther.idontyself.”

    “doyoudoanythingyourself”hedended.

    “ean”sheasked.“idohe

    houseattenandebackatsix.”

    “idontanthat.”

    .denhaadreveredhisselfntrol;hespoke

    adekathariheranxious

    thatheshouldexplainhielf,butatthesatishe

    ,toaheronso

    lightcurrentofridiculeorsatire,asshetodo

    ittentyounghers.

    “nobodyeverdoesdoanythinghdoingnowadays,”

    shererked.“yousee”shetappedthevoluofher

    grandfatherspoe”evenprintashey

    did,andasforpoetsorpaintersooveliststhereare

    none;so,atanyrate,iotsingular.”

    “no,en,”denhaeplied.“ibr >

    verygladthaten.theworship

    ofgreatnessinthehturyseetoto

    explainthehlessnessofthatgeion.”

    katharineopenedherlipsanddreh,asif

    toreplyhequalvigor,heshuttingofadoorin

    theroodretention,ah

    besciousthatthevoices,hhadbeenrising

    andfallingrouable,hadfallehe

    light,eveohavesunkloontlater

    s.hilberyappearedinthedoor.

    shestoodlookingattheleofexpe

    herfaaoftheyounger

    geion.shewasa

    rerkablelookingaies,

    butoeandthebrightness

    ofhereyessheseedtohavebeenedover

    thesurfainthe

    passage.herfay

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    nightandday

    hintofsharpnesshelargeblueeyes,at

    oncesagaciousandi,edtard

    theousdesirethatitshouldbehave

    itselfnobly,airehatitulddoso,

    ifitakethepains.

    certaihebroadforeheadandaboutthelips

    ghtbetakentosuggestthatshehadknoonts

    ofsodifficultyandperplexityintheurseofher

    career,butthesehadroyedhertrustfulness,and

    sheber

    offreshdthethebeof

    thedoubt.sheblaoherfather,

    andsuggested,ashedid,thefreshairsandopenspaces

    ofayoungerworld.

    “well,”shesaid,“hor.

    denha

    .denhaose,puthisbookdown,openedhis

    uth,butsaidnothing,askatharineobserved,h

    soasent.

    s.hilberyhahebookhehadlaiddown.

    “therearesobooksthatlive,”shesed.“theyare

    younghus,andtheygrohus.areyoufond

    ofpoetry,.denhautanabsurdquestionto

    askthetruthis,dear.fortese

    out.heissoeloquentandsoty,soseargandso

    profoundthat,afterhalfanhourorso,ifeelinedto

    tuoutallthelights.butperhapshedberewonderful

    thahedark.dyouthink,katharine

    shallpletedarkhered

    havethtrooforthebores.”

    here.denhaeldouthishand.

    “butberofthingstoshors.

    hilberyexclaid,takingnonoticeofit.“books,pictures,

    a,nuscripts,andtheverychairthatry

    queenofstssatinurder.

    im

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