Мартин Иден

Chapter 25

           "Shoealladaroun’fordachildssevenpairsdashoe." 

           "Youshallhavethem,"heannounced,whileshenoddedherheadgravely. "ButImeanabigwish,somethingbigthatyouwant." 

           Hereyessparkledgood-naturedly. Hewaschoosingtomakefunwithher,Maria,withwhomfewmadefunthesedays. 

           "Thinkhard,"hecautioned,justasshewasopeninghermouthtospeak. 

           "Allaright,"sheanswered. "Ithinkadahard. Ilikadahouse,dishouseallmine,nopayadarent,sevendollardamonth." 

           "Youshallhaveit,"hegranted,"andinashorttime. Nowwishthegreatwish. MakebelieveIamGod,andIsaytoyouanythingyouwantyoucanhave. Thenyouwishthatthing,andIlisten." 

           Mariaconsideredsolemnlyforaspace. 

           "Youno’fraid?"sheaskedwarningly. 

           "No,no,"helaughed, "I’mnotafraid. Goahead." 

           "Mostverrabig,"shewarnedagain. 

           "Allright. Fireaway." 

           "Well,den "Shedrewabigbreathlikeachild,asshevoicedtotheuttermostallshecaredtodemandoflife. "Ilikadahaveonemilkaranchgoodmilkaranch. Plentycow,plentyland,plentygrass. IlikadahavenearSanLe-an; mysisterlivadere. IselladamilkinOakland. Imakadaplenteemon. Joean’Nicknorunnadacow. Deygo-atoschool. Bimebymakadagoodengineer,workadarailroad. Yes,Ilikadamilkaranch." 

           ShepausedandregardedMartinwithtwinklingeyes. 

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