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Showing, among a Variety of pleasant Matters, how majestic and impartial Mr. Nupkins was; and how Mr

           Weller,letmeintroduceyou.’

           ‘Howareyou,ma’am?’saidMr.Weller.‘Werygladtoseeyou,indeed,andhopeouracquaintancemaybealong’un,asthegen’l’m’nsaidtothefi’pun’note.’

           Whenthisceremonyofintroductionhadbeengonethrough,thecookandMaryretiredintothebackkitchentotitter,fortenminutes;thenreturning,allgigglesandblushes,theysatdowntodinner.Mr.Weller’seasymannersandconversationalpowershadsuchirresistibleinfluencewithhisnewfriends,thatbeforethedinnerwashalfover,theywereonafootingofperfectintimacy,andinpossessionofafullaccountofthedelinquencyofJobTrotter.

           ‘Inevercoulda-bearthatJob,’saidMary.

           ‘Nomoreyouneveroughtto,mydear,’repliedMr.Weller.

           ‘Whynot?’inquiredMary.

           ‘‘Cosuglinessandsvindlin’neveroughttobeformiliarwitheleganceandwirtew,’repliedMr.Weller.‘Oughtthey,Mr.Muzzle?’

           ‘Notbynomeans,’repliedthatgentleman.

           HereMarylaughed,andsaidthecookhadmadeher;andthecooklaughed,andsaidshehadn’t.

           ‘Iha’n’tgotaglass,’saidMary.

           ‘Drinkwithme,mydear,’saidMr.Weller.‘Putyourlipstothisheretumbler,andthenIcankissyoubydeputy.’

           ‘Forshame,Mr.Weller!’saidMary.

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