Холодный дом

Lady Dedlock

           Oneface,andnotanagreeableone,thoughitwashandsome,seemedmaliciouslywatchfulofthisprettygirl,andindeedofeveryoneandeverythingthere.ItwasaFrenchwoman’s.Asthebellwasyetringingandthegreatpeoplewerenotyetcome,Ihadleisuretoglanceoverthechurch,whichsmeltasearthyasagrave,andtothinkwhatashady,ancient,solemnlittlechurchitwas.Thewindows,heavilyshadedbytrees,admittedasubduedlightthatmadethefacesaroundmepale,anddarkenedtheoldbrassesinthepavementandthetimeanddamp-wornmonuments,andrenderedthesunshineinthelittleporch,whereamonotonousringerwasworkingatthebell,inestimablybright.Butastirinthatdirection,agatheringofreverentialaweintherusticfaces,andablandlyferociousassumptiononthepartofMr.Boythornofbeingresolutelyunconsciousofsomebody’sexistenceforewarnedmethatthegreatpeoplewerecomeandthattheservicewasgoingtobegin."’Enternotintojudgmentwiththyservant,OLord,forinthysight’"ShallIeverforgettherapidbeatingatmyheart,occasionedbythelookImetasIstoodup!ShallIeverforgetthemannerinwhichthosehandsomeproudeyesseemedtospringoutoftheirlanguorandtoholdmine!ItwasonlyamomentbeforeIcastminedownreleasedagain,ifImaysaysoonmybook;butIknewthebeautifulfacequitewellinthatshortspaceoftime.

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