Тэсс из рода д’Эрбервиллей

Chapter 10

           

           Tesssoonperceivedasshewalkedintheflock,sometimeswiththisone,sometimeswiththat,thatthefreshnightairwasproducingstaggeringsandserpentinecoursesamongthenmenwhohadpartakentoofreely;someofthemorecarelesswomenalsowerewanderingintheirgaittowit,adarkvirago,CarDarch,dubbedQueenofSpades,tilllatelyafavouriteofd’Urberville’s;Nancy,hersister,nicknamedtheQueenofDiamonds;andtheyoungmarriedwomanwhohadalreadytumbleddown.Yethoweverterrestrialandlumpytheirappearancejustnowtothemeanunglamouredeye,tothemselvesthecasewasdifferent.Theyfollowedtheroadwithasensationthattheyweresoaringalonginasupportingmedium,possessedoforiginalandprofoundthoughts,themselvesandsurroundingnatureforminganorganismofwhichallthepartsharmoniouslyandjoyouslyinterpenetratedeachother.Theywereassublimeasthemoonandstarsabovethem,andthemoonandstarswereasardentasthey.

           Tess,however,hadundergonesuchpainfulexperiencesofthiskindinherfather’shouse,thatthediscoveryoftheirconditionspoiltthepleasureshewasbeginningtofeelinthemoonlightjourney.Yetshestucktotheparty,forreasonsabovegiven.

           Intheopenhighwaytheyhadprogressedinscatteredorder;butnowtheirroutewasthroughafield-gate,andtheforemostfindingadifficultyinopeningittheycloseduptogether.

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