栗子小说 m.lizi.tw栗子网
www.lizi.tw小说站
www.xsz.twuldpossiblyregnizeus,uldthey”rodney
inquired,esolicitude.
katharinelookedathiandperceivingthathissolicitude
hanironical
noteinherlaughter.
“youylaugh,kathariitellyouthatif
anyofyourfriendssaeofnight
theyalkaboutit,andishouldfindthatvery
disagreeable.butwhydoyoulaugh”
“idontknoixture,i
think.yourehalfpoetandhalfoldid.”
“iknotoyouhighlyridiculous.buti
thelphavingiedcertaintraditionsandtrying
toputthentopractice.”
“nonsense,.youyeoftheoldestfaly
indevonshire,butthatsnoreasonind
beingseenaloheeanknt.”
“ienyearsolderthanyouare,katharine,andiknow
reofthehanyoudo.”
“veryeandgoho.”
rodneylookedbackoverhisshoulderandperceived
thattheyashortdistancebya
taxis.katharine
saed:
“donte,.ishallwalk.”
“nonseharine;youlldonothingofthekind.its
nearlytoofarasitis.”
katharinelaughedandhatboth
rodneyaaxicabhadtoiheirpaceto
keepuphher.
“no,”shesaid,“ifpeopleseeragalong
theeankntlikethistheyalk.youhadfarbetter
saygoodnight,ifyoudontpeopletotalk.”
atthisbeed,hadespoticgesture,to
thecabhonehand,andhtheotherhebrought
katharioastandstill.
“doheruggling,fodssake”
herred.katharioodforantquitestill.
“theresreoftheoldidinyoutha,”
sheobservedbriefly.
shutthedoorsharply,gavetheaddresstothe
driver,andtuedainghishatpunctiliouslyhigh
55
nightandday
iheinvisiblelady.
helookedbackafterthecabte,suspiciously,half
expegthatsheount;butit
borehers
feltintheodforashortsoliloquyofindignation,for
katharinehadntrivedtoexasperatehinreways
thanone.
“ofalltheunreasonable,inecreaturesive
everkohielf,
stridingbabanknt.“heavenforbidthat
ishouldeverkeafoolofselfhheragain.why,
idsoonerrrythedaughteroflandladythan
katharinehilberyshedleavenotantspeace
andshedneveruandnever,never,never”
utteredaloudandehatthestarsof
heavenghthear,forthereanbeingathand,
thesesentintssouisfactorilyirrefutable.
rodneyquieteddoilhe
per,ething,
eitherinhised
thathesacquaintancesbeforeitwas
possibletotellhe
sandysatthebottofhis
staircase,othetubeatcharingcross,
deepihoughtsalkhsandyshadsuggested.
hehadfotteingatrydatchets
roo,hehadfottenrodney,andtaphorsandelizabethan
dra,anduldhaveshathehadfotten
katharinehilbery,too,althoughthatoredisputable.
hisndhehighestpinnaclesof
itsalps,herearlightarodden
sneeyesuponrodney,astheyenuntered
eappost.
“ha”rodneyexclaid.
ifhehadbeeninfullpossessionofhisnd,denhabr >
hasalutation.but
theshoadehitandstill,and
beforehekneheuedand
hrodneyinobedieorodneysinvitation
toetohisrooandhavesothingtodrink.
denhaadnoodrinkhrodney,buthefollowed
hiassivelyenough.rodneyifiedbythis
56
virginiawoolf
obedienunicativeh
thissilentn,hegood
sequalitiesinedlantably
defit.
“youdo,”hebeganiulsively,“tohave
nothingtodoen.iofferyouexperience
iforuststheneinvariablyhascauseto
repent.notthatihaveanyreasonatthisnt,”he
addedhastily,“toplainoftheitsasubjectthat
cropsupnoiss
datchet,idaresay,isoheexceptions.doyoulike
ssdatchet”
thesererksindicatedclearlyenoughthatrodneys
nervesspeedily
othesituationofthehadbeenone
ho.hehadlastseenrodneyhkatharine.
heuldnothelpregrettingtheeageesshh
hisuedtotheseis,aedhi
theoldtrivialaies.hesankinhiso.reason
badehireakfroodney,eo
beeial,beforehehadutterlylosttouch
sofhighphilosophy.helookedalong
theroad,andrkedalapostatadistane
hundredyards,anddecidedthathe
rodneyheyreachedthispoint.
“yes,ilikery;idontseehoouldhelpliking
her,”hererkedcautiously,ppost.
“ah,denhayouresodifferentfroe.younever
giveyourselfachedyouthiseveningh
katharinehilbery.instin
talkingto.thatsalakenin,isuppose.”
deobepthisstatentof
rodneys,but,asatteroffact,heonscious
ofrodneyandhisrevelations,andonceed
tokehientionkatharineagainbeforethey
reachedthelapost.
“akenyouinnoharine
hilbery”
rodoppedandaingakindof
rhythasifhearkingaphraseinasyhony,
57
nightandday
upohstonebalustradeoftheeanknt.
“katharinehilbery,”herepeated,hacuriouslittle
,ihavenoillusionsaboutthat
youngan.ithiplaionight.
butdontrunapressioinued
eagerly,tuingandlinkinghisarhroughdenha,
asthoughtoprevent
...