Морской волк

Chapter 11

           Youcannotseemyface.Andstillyoustruggleinmygrip.Youkickwithyourlegs.Yourbodydrawsitselfupinknotslikeasnake’s.Yourchestheavesandstrains.Tolive!Tolive!Tolive"

           Iheardnomore.Consciousnesswasblottedoutbythedarknesshehadsographicallydescribed,andwhenIcametomyselfIwaslyingonthefloorandhewassmokingacigarandregardingmethoughtfullywiththatoldfamiliarlightofcuriosityinhiseyes.

           "Well,haveIconvincedyou?"hedemanded."Heretakeadrinkofthis.Iwanttoaskyousomequestions."

           Irolledmyheadnegativelyonthefloor."Yourargumentsaretooerforcible,"Imanagedtoarticulate,atcostofgreatpaintomyachingthroat.

           "You’llbeallrightinhalf-an-hour,"heassuredme."AndIpromiseIwon’tuseanymorephysicaldemonstrations.Getupnow.Youcansitonachair."

           And,toythatIwasofthismonster,thediscussionofOmarandthePreacherwasresumed.Andhalfthenightwesatupoverit.

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