Пятнадцатилетний капитан

Some of Dick Sand’s Notes

           Iamunarmed!Ishalldefendmyself,nevertheless.MylifemaybeusefultoMrs.Weldon,tomycompanions.

           Ilookthroughtheprofounddarkness.Thereisnomoon.Thenightisextremelydark.

           Twoeyesshineinthedarkness,amongthepapyrustwoeyesofahyenaoraleopard.Theydisappearreappear.

           Atlastthereisarustlingofthebushes.Ananimalspringsuponme!

           Iamgoingtocryout,togivethealarm.Fortunately,Iwasabletorestrainmyself.Icannotbelievemyeyes!ItisDingo!Dingo,whoisnearme!BraveDingo!Howisitrestoredtome?Howhasitbeenabletofindmeagain?Ah!instinct!Wouldinstinctbesufficienttoexplainsuchmiraclesoffidelity?Itlicksmyhands.Ah!gooddog,nowmyonlyfriend,theyhavenotkilledyou,then!

           Itunderstandsme.

           Ireturnitscaresses.

           Itwantstobark.

           Icalmit.Itmustnotbeheard.

           Letitfollowthecaravaninthisway,withoutbeingseen,andperhapsButwhat!Itrubsitsneckobstinatelyagainstmyhands.Itseemstosaytome:"Lookforsomething."Ilook,andIfeelsomethingthere,fastenedtoitsneck.Apieceofreedisslippedunderthecollar,onwhicharegraventhosetwoletters,S.V.,themysteryofwhichisstillinexplicabletous.

           Yes.Ihaveunfastenedthereed.Ihavebrokenit!Thereisaletterinside.ButthisletterIcannotreadit.Imustwaitfordaylight!daylight!IshouldliketokeepDingo;butthegoodanimal,evenwhilelickingmyhands,seemsinahurrytoleaveme.Itunderstandsthatitsmissionisfinished.

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