Госпожа Бовари

Chapter 8

           However,shewasnotquitesopale,andherfacehadanexpressionofserenityasifthesacramenthadcuredher.

           Thepriestdidnotfailtopointthisout;heevenexplainedtoBovarythattheLordsometimesprolongedthelifeofpersonswhenhethoughtitmeetfortheirsalvation;andCharlesrememberedthedaywhen,soneardeath,shehadreceivedthecommunion.Perhapstherewasnoneedtodespair,hethought.

           Infact,shelookedaroundherslowly,asoneawakeningfromadream;theninadistinctvoicesheaskedforherlooking-glass,andremainedsometimebendingoverit,untilthebigtearsfellfromhereyes.Thensheturnedawayherheadwithasighandfellbackuponthepillows.

           Herchestsoonbeganpantingrapidly;thewholeofhertongueprotrudedfromhermouth;hereyes,astheyrolled,grewpaler,likethetwoglobesofalampthatisgoingout,sothatonemighthavethoughtheralreadydeadbutforthefearfullabouringofherribs,shakenbyviolentbreathing,asifthesoulwerestrugglingtofreeitself.Felicitekneltdownbeforethecrucifix,andthedruggisthimselfslightlybenthisknees,whileMonsieurCanivetlookedoutvaguelyatthePlace.Bournisienhadagainbeguntopray,hisfacebowedagainsttheedgeofthebed,hislongblackcassocktrailingbehindhimintheroom.Charleswasontheotherside,onhisknees,hisarmsoutstretchedtowardsEmma.Hehadtakenherhandsandpressedthem,shudderingateverybeatofherheart,asattheshakingofafallingruin

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