Эпоха невинности
Chapter 21
Theheavycarpets,thewatchfulservants,theperpetuallyremindingtickofdisciplinedclocks,theperpetuallyrenewedstackofcardsandinvitationsonthehalltable,thewholechainoftyrannicaltriflesbindingonehourtothenext,andeachmemberofthehouseholdtoalltheothers,madeanylesssystematisedandaffluentexistenceseemunrealandprecarious.ButnowitwastheWellandhouse,andthelifehewasexpectedtoleadinit,thathadbecomeunrealandirrelevant,andthebriefsceneontheshore,whenhehadstoodirresolute,halfwaydownthebank,wasasclosetohimasthebloodinhisveins.AllnighthelayawakeinthebigchintzbedroomatMay’sside,watchingthemoonlightslantalongthecarpet,andthinkingofEllenOlenskadrivinghomeacrossthegleamingbeachesbehindBeaufort’strotters.
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