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正文 第10节 文 / Nathanael West

    台湾小说网  www.192.tw小说站  www.xsz.tw小说站  www.xsz.twvinghisainsofacactusgardeninorturedplantsstillsurvived.

    ohese,athetipofseveralofitstopstbladesprotrudedabrightyelloebutarser.notterhobled.alizardlivedinaholehebaseofthisplant.itthepileofs.

    thelizarderfounditveryasingtoatpatientandstartforthes.thefliesdiatelyandafterseveralsses,itoitsinalpost.

    hor,sethingatterhouchheaketheslightestnoise.occasionallythelizardiscalculate.erwouldlaughhappily.

    beteriestodisturbhindaplanthasnt,butafterthefirstbadnighthisries.

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    hehadbeenlivingthisostanth,anstandingoeppleerhurriedlyshutthedain.

    thebellnti.heputhisheadoutoftheanboersaless.hegotabottleoftheiin.

    “thena,sir,isharrygreehenannounsingsong,stressihersyllable.

    horhandedhiglassofselfanother.

    “chobliged,”hesaidhanelaboratebowasindeedrefreshing.”

    hor.itfelltothefloor.hestoopedtoretrieveit,straighteninguphajerkasthoughhehadbeenkicked,thenrubbedtheseatofhistrousersruefully.

    horuoodthatthisuse,sohelaughed.

    harrythankedhiyboethingu.hisfaceblanchedandhefuledhhisllar.

    “antaryindisposition,”herred,selfherheingorsick.

    “sitdoersaid.

    butharryaheandkickeditapedtotheudsatdoatoyballoon.

    horpouredreerpressedhiaanustacheybeer.

    “youareindeedkind,sir,”hesaid.“neverfear,sodayillrepayyouathousandfold.”

    horclucked.

    froispoalltotake.

    “plintsofthehouse,”heannouniraodepolishparexcellehepolishoviestars...”

    hebrokeoffhisspielhatrillinglaugh.

    hortookthe.

    “thankyou,”hesaid,tryingtoappeargrateful.“hchisit”

    “theordinaryprice,theretailprice,isfiftyts,butyouhaveitfortheextraordinarypriceofaquarter,thehepriceipayatthefactory.”

    “aquarter”askedhor,habitforthenthavinggotthebetterofhistidity.“ibuyohatsizeforaquarteriore.”

    harryknean.

    “takeit,takeitfoothing,”hesaiduously.horrickedintoprotesting.

    “iguessybethisisachbetterpolish.”

    “no,”saidharry,asthoughheoney.idontit.”

    helaughed,thistibitterly.

    horpulledoutsogeandofferedit.

    “takeit,please.you,iure.illhavetans.”

    harryhadhisn.hebegantopratheatriselfgo.itslaugh.

    “pleasestop,”horsaid.

    butharryuldntstop.hepoisedovertherunontulltheti.hejuedtohisfeetandbegandoingharrygreener,poorharry,hoharry,eaning,hule,deserving,agoodhusband,adelfather,afaithfulchristian,aloyalfriend.

    hordidntappreaheleast.heerrifiedaophohepolice.buthedidnothihelduphishandforharrytostop.

    attheendofhispanto,harrystooderpouredhitillanlassofeandhadtogasppainfullyforbreath.suddenly,likeaandhebegantospinthroughhisentirerepertoire.the

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