Мидлмарч

Chapter 46

           WillLadislawwasstretchedontherugcontemplatingthecurtain-poleabstractedly,andhummingverylowthenotesof"WhenfirstIsawthyface;"whilethehousespaniel,alsostretchedoutwithsmallchoiceofroom,lookedfrombetweenhispawsattheusurperoftherugwithsilentbutstrongobjection.

           RosamondbringingLydgatehiscupoftea,hethrewdownthepaper,andsaidtoWill,whohadstartedupandgonetothetable

           "It’snouseyourpuffingBrookeasareforminglandlord,Ladislaw:theyonlypickthemoreholesinhiscoatinthe‘Trumpet.’"

           "Nomatter;thosewhoreadthe‘Pioneer’don’treadthe‘Trumpet,’"saidWill,swallowinghisteaandwalkingabout."Doyousupposethepublicreadswithaviewtoitsownconversion?Weshouldhaveawitches’brewingwithavengeancethen‘Mingle,mingle,mingle,mingle,Youthatminglemay’andnobodywouldknowwhichsidehewasgoingtotake."

           "Farebrothersays,hedoesn’tbelieveBrookewouldgetelectediftheopportunitycame:theverymenwhoprofesstobeforhimwouldbringanothermemberoutofthebagattherightmoment."

           "There’snoharmintrying.It’sgoodtohaveresidentmembers."

           "Why?"saidLydgate,whowasmuchgiventousethatinconvenientwordinacurttone.

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