Приключения Шерлока Холмса
The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
"Ireallyhavemadenoinquiriesonthesubject."
"Verynaturallynot.DidyouseeMissDoranonthedaybeforethewedding?"
"Yes."
"Wassheingoodspirits?"
"Neverbetter.Shekepttalkingofwhatweshoulddoinourfuturelives."
"Indeed!Thatisveryinteresting.Andonthemorningofthewedding?"
"Shewasasbrightaspossible—atleastuntilaftertheceremony."
"Anddidyouobserveanychangeinherthen?"
"Well,totellthetruth,IsawthenthefirstsignsthatIhadeverseenthathertemperwasjustalittlesharp. Theincidenthowever,wastootrivialtorelateandcanhavenopossiblebearinguponthecase."
"Prayletushaveit,forallthat."
"Oh,itischildish. Shedroppedherbouquetaswewenttowardsthevestry. Shewaspassingthefrontpewatthetime,anditfelloverintothepew. Therewasamoment’sdelay,butthegentlemaninthepewhandedituptoheragain,anditdidnotappeartobetheworseforthefall. YetwhenIspoketoherofthematter,sheansweredmeabruptly;andinthecarriage,onourwayhome,sheseemedabsurdlyagitatedoverthistriflingcause."
"Indeed!Yousaythattherewasagentlemaninthepew.Someofthegeneralpublicwerepresent,then?"
"Oh,yes.Itisimpossibletoexcludethemwhenthechurchisopen."
