Мидлмарч

Chapter 58

           Itwasaninferencewithaconspicuoushandletoit,andhadbeeneasilydrawnbyindifferentobservers,thatLydgatewasindebt;andhecouldnotsucceedinkeepingoutofhismindforlongtogetherthathewaseverydaygettingdeeperintothatswamp,whichtemptsmentowardsitwithsuchaprettycoveringofflowersandverdure.Itiswonderfulhowsoonamangetsuptohischinthereinaconditioninwhich,spiteofhimself,heisforcedtothinkchieflyofrelease,thoughhehadaschemeoftheuniverseinhissoul.

           EighteenmonthsagoLydgatewaspoor,buthadneverknowntheeagerwantofsmallsums,andfeltratheraburningcontemptforanyonewhodescendedastepinordertogainthem.Hewasnowexperiencingsomethingworsethanasimpledeficit:hewasassailedbythevulgarhatefultrialsofamanwhohasboughtandusedagreatmanythingswhichmighthavebeendonewithout,andwhichheisunabletopayfor,thoughthedemandforpaymenthasbecomepressing.

           Howthiscameaboutmaybeeasilyseenwithoutmucharithmeticorknowledgeofprices.

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