Приключения Шерлока Холмса

The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor

           "Shewalkedintothebreakfast-room." 

           "Onyourarm?" 

           "No,alone. Shewasveryindependentinlittlematterslikethat. Then,afterwehadsatdownfortenminutesorso,sherosehurriedly,mutteredsomewordsofapology,andlefttheroom. Shenevercameback." 

           "Butthismaid,Alice,asIunderstand,deposesthatshewenttoherroom,coveredherbride’sdresswithalongulster,putonabonnet,andwentout." 

           "Quiteso. AndshewasafterwardsseenwalkingintoHydeParkincompanywithFloraMillar,awomanwhoisnowincustody,andwhohadalreadymadeadisturbanceatMr.Doran’shousethatmorning." 

           "Ah,yes.Ishouldlikeafewparticularsastothisyounglady,andyourrelationstoher." 

           LordSt.Simonshruggedhisshouldersandraisedhiseyebrows. "WehavebeenonafriendlyfootingforsomeyearsImaysayonaveryfriendlyfooting. SheusedtobeattheAllegro. Ihavenottreatedherungenerously,andshehadnojustcauseofcomplaintagainstme,butyouknowwhatwomenare,Mr.Holmes. Florawasadearlittlething,butexceedinglyhot-headedanddevotedlyattachedtome. ShewrotemedreadfulletterswhensheheardthatIwasabouttobemarried,and,totellthetruth,thereasonwhyIhadthemarriagecelebratedsoquietlywasthatIfearedlesttheremightbeascandalinthechurch. ShecametoMr.Doran’sdoorjustafterwereturned,andsheendeavouredtopushherwayin,utteringveryabusiveexpressionstowardsmywife,andeventhreateningher,butIhadforeseenthepossibilityofsomethingofthesort,andIhadtwopolicefellowsthereinprivateclothes,whosoonpushedheroutagain. Shewasquietwhenshesawthattherewasnogoodinmakingarow." 

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