Американская трагедия

Chapter 7

           AndSondra,allgayetybecauseofhispresence,nowjumpingup,herbrightscarfheldaloftinonehandlikeapennant,andexclaimingfoolishlyandgayly:"Cleopatrasailingtomeettomeetwhowasitshewassailingtomeet,anyhow?"

           "CharlieChaplin,"volunteeredTaylor,atthesametimeproceedingtoricochettheboatasroughlyanderraticallyaspossibleinordertomakeherloseherbalance.

           "Oh,yousilly!"returnedSondra,spreadingherfeetsufficientlyaparttomaintainherequilibrium,andaddingforthebenefitofBurchard:"No,youdon’teither,Burchy,"thencontinuing:"Cleopatrasailing,a-a-oh,Iknow,aquaplaning,"andthrowingherheadbackandherarmswide,whiletheboatcontinuedtojumpandlurchlikeafrightenedhorse.

           "Seeifyoucanupsetmenow,Burchy,"shecalled.

           AndBurchard,throwingtheboatfromsidetosideasswiftlyashedared,withJillTrumbull,anxiousforherownsafety,calling:"Oh,say,whatdoyouwanttodo?Drownusall?"atwhichClydewincedandblanchedasthoughstruck.

           Atoncehefeltsick,weak.Hehadneverimaginedthatitwasgoingtobelikethis;thathewasgoingtosufferso.Hehadimaginedthatitwasallgoingtobedifferent.

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