Американская трагедия

Chapter 45

           

           Packallofyourthingsinyourtrunkhere,butleaveit,sothatswiftly,intheeventthatanythinggoeswrong,youcanreturnhereandgetitanddepart.

           AndtakeonlysuchthingswithyouaswillmakeitseemasthoughyouweregoingforanoutingtoTwelfthLake—notaway,sothatshouldyoubesoughtatTwelfthLake,itwilllookasthoughyouhadgoneonlythere,notelsewhere.

           Tellherthatyouintendtomarryher,butAFTERyoureturnfromthisouting,notbefore.

           Andifnecessarystrikealightblow,soastostunher—nomore—sothatfallinginthewater,shewilldrownthemoreeasily.

           Donotfear!

           Donotbeweak!

           Walkthroughthewoodsbynight,notbyday—sothatwhenseenagainyouwillbeinThreeMileBayorSharon—andcansaythatyoucamefromRacquetteorLongLakesouth,orfromLycurgusnorth.

           Useafalsenameandalteryourhandwritingasmuchaspossible.

           Assumethatyouwillbesuccessful.

           Andwhisper,whisper—letyourlanguagebesoft,yourtonetender,loving,even.Itmustbe,ifyouaretowinhertoyourwillnow.

           SotheEfritofhisowndarkerself.

Настройки
Фон страницы
Размер шрифта
Межстрочный интервал
Фразовые глаголы
Показать / Скрыть меню
Шрифт
Roboto Lora
Уведомления
Страница 829 из 1435