Маленький лорд Фаунтлерой

Chapter V

           

           “Howdoyoudo?”hesaidbrightly.“Good-afternoon!”

           Thewomanseemedpleased,hethought.Thesmilebroadenedonherrosyfaceandakindlookcameintoherblueeyes.

           “Godblessyourlordship!”shesaid.“Godblessyourprettyface!Goodluckandhappinesstoyourlordship!Welcometoyou!”

           LordFauntleroywavedhiscapandnoddedtoheragainasthecarriagerolledbyher.

           “Ilikethatwoman,”hesaid.“Shelooksasifshelikedboys.Ishouldliketocomehereandplaywithherchildren.Iwonderifshehasenoughtomakeupacompany?”

           Mr.Havishamdidnottellhimthathewouldscarcelybeallowedtomakeplaymatesofthegate-keeper’schildren.Thelawyerthoughttherewastimeenoughforgivinghimthatinformation.

           Thecarriagerolledonandonbetweenthegreat,beautifultreeswhichgrewoneachsideoftheavenueandstretchedtheirbroad,swayingbranchesinanarchacrossit.Cedrichadneverseensuchtrees,—theyweresograndandstately,andtheirbranchesgrewsolowdownontheirhugetrunks.HedidnotthenknowthatDorincourtCastlewasoneofthemostbeautifulinallEngland;thatitsparkwasoneofthebroadestandfinest,anditstreesandavenuealmostwithoutrivals.Buthedidknowthatitwasallverybeautiful.Helikedthebig,broad-branchedtrees,withthelateafternoonsunlightstrikinggoldenlancesthroughthem.Helikedtheperfectstillnesswhichrestedoneverything.

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