Холодный дом

A Morning Adventure

           ""Jarndyce!"saidtheoldmanwithastart."JarndyceandJarndyce.Thegreatsuit,Krook,"returnedhislodger."Hi!"exclaimedtheoldmaninatoneofthoughtfulamazementandwithawiderstarethanbefore."Thinkofit!"HeseemedsoraptallinamomentandlookedsocuriouslyatusthatRichardsaid,"Why,youappeartotroubleyourselfagooddealaboutthecausesbeforeyournobleandlearnedbrother,theotherChancellor!""Yes,"saidtheoldmanabstractedly."Sure!YOURnamenowwillbe""RichardCarstone.""Carstone,"herepeated,slowlycheckingoffthatnameuponhisforefinger;andeachoftheothershewentontomentionuponaseparatefinger."Yes.TherewasthenameofBarbary,andthenameofClare,andthenameofDedlock,too,Ithink.""HeknowsasmuchofthecauseastherealsalariedChancellor!"saidRichard,quiteastonished,toAdaandme."Aye!"saidtheoldman,comingslowlyoutofhisabstraction."Yes!TomJarndyceyou’llexcuseme,beingrelated;buthewasneverknownaboutcourtbyanyothername,andwasaswellknownthereassheisnow,"noddingslightlyathislodger."TomJarndycewasofteninhere.Hegotintoarestlesshabitofstrollingaboutwhenthecausewason,orexpected,talkingtothelittleshopkeepersandtelling’emtokeepoutofChancery,whatevertheydid.’For,’sayshe,’it’sbeinggroundtobitsinaslowmill;it’sbeingroastedataslowfire;it’sbeingstungtodeathbysinglebees;it’sbeingdrownedbydrops;it’sgoingmadbygrains.

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