Доводы рассудка

Chapter 9

           Theyoungerboy,aremarkablestout,forwardchild,oftwoyearsold,havinggotthedooropenedforhimbysomeonewithout,madehisdeterminedappearanceamongthem,andwentstraighttothesofatoseewhatwasgoingon,andputinhisclaimtoanythinggoodthatmightbegivingaway.

           Therebeingnothingtoeat,hecouldonlyhavesomeplay;andashisauntwouldnotlethimteasehissickbrother,hebegantofastenhimselfuponher,assheknelt,insuchawaythat,busyasshewasaboutCharles,shecouldnotshakehimoff.Shespoketohim,ordered,entreated,andinsistedinvain.Onceshedidcontrivetopushhimaway,buttheboyhadthegreaterpleasureingettinguponherbackagaindirectly.

           “Walter,”saidshe,“getdownthismoment.Youareextremelytroublesome.Iamveryangrywithyou.”

           “Walter,”criedCharlesHayter,“whydoyounotdoasyouarebid?Donotyouhearyourauntspeak?Cometome,Walter,cometocousinCharles.”

           ButnotabitdidWalterstir.

           Inanothermoment,however,shefoundherselfinthestateofbeingreleasedfromhim;someonewastakinghimfromher,thoughhehadbentdownherheadsomuch,thathislittlesturdyhandswereunfastenedfromaroundherneck,andhewasresolutelyborneaway,beforesheknewthatCaptainWentworthhaddoneit.

           Hersensationsonthediscoverymadeherperfectlyspeechless.Shecouldnoteventhankhim.ShecouldonlyhangoverlittleCharles,withmostdisorderedfeelings

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