Дэвид Копперфильд

I Am Involved in Mystery

           Ihavereceivedaverysingularletter,Traddles,fromMr.Micawber.’

           ‘No?’criedTraddles.‘Youdon’tsayso?AndIhavereceivedonefromMrs.Micawber!’

           Withthat,Traddles,whowasflushedwithwalking,andwhosehair,underthecombinedeffectsofexerciseandexcitement,stoodonendasifhesawacheerfulghost,producedhisletterandmadeanexchangewithme.IwatchedhimintotheheartofMr.Micawber’sletter,andreturnedtheelevationofeyebrowswithwhichhesaid“‘Wieldingthethunderbolt,ordirectingthedevouringandavengingflame!”Blessme,Copperfield!’-andthenenteredontheperusalofMrs.Micawber’sepistle.

           Itranthus:

           ‘MybestregardstoMr.ThomasTraddles,andifheshouldstillrememberonewhoformerlyhadthehappinessofbeingwellacquaintedwithhim,mayIbegafewmomentsofhisleisuretime?IassureMr.T.T.thatIwouldnotintrudeuponhiskindness,wereIinanyotherpositionthanontheconfinesofdistraction.

           ‘Thoughharrowingtomyselftomention,thealienationofMr.Micawber(formerlysodomesticated)fromhiswifeandfamily,isthecauseofmyaddressingmyunhappyappealtoMr.Traddles,andsolicitinghisbestindulgence.Mr.T.canformnoadequateideaofthechangeinMr.Micawber’sconduct,ofhiswildness,ofhisviolence.Ithasgraduallyaugmented,untilitassumestheappearanceofaberrationofintellect.Scarcelyadaypasses,IassureMr.

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