Американская трагедия

Chapter 18

           

           Yetwiththeiteratedandreiteratedthought,basedontheseeminglyirreparableandirreconcilablelossofSondra,astowhetheritwaspossibleforhimtogoonwiththismakethis,asheattimessawit,almostuselessfight.

           Attimes,inthemiddleofthenightorjustbeforedawn,withalltheprisonsilentdreamsaghastlypictureofallthathemostfearedandthatdispelledeverytraceofcourageanddrovehiminstantlytohisfeet,hisheartpoundingwildly,hiseyesstrained,acolddampuponhisfaceandhands.Thatchair,somewhereintheStatepenitentiary.Hehadreadofithowmendiedinit.Andthenhewouldwalkupanddown,thinkinghow,how,incaseitdidnotcomeaboutasJephsonfeltsosurethatitwouldincasehewasconvictedandanewtrialrefusedthen,wellthen,mightonebeabletobreakoutofsuchajailasthis,maybe,andrunaway?Theseoldbrickwalls.Howthickwerethey?Butwasitpossiblethatwithahammerorastone,orsomethingthatsomeonemightbringhimhisbrotherFrank,orhissisterJulia,orRatterer,orHegglundifonlyhecouldgetincommunicationwithsomeoneofthemandgethimorhertobringhimsomethingofthekindIfonlyhecouldgetasaw,tosawthosebars!Andthenrun,run,asheshouldhaveinthosewoodsuptherethattime!Buthow?Andwhither?

           

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