Холодный дом

Quite at Home

           ""Aye?"saidMr.Jarndyce."WhatdidEstherdo?""Why,cousinJohn,"saidAda,claspingherhandsuponhisarmandshakingherheadatmeacrosshimforIwantedhertobequiet"Estherwastheirfrienddirectly.Esthernursedthem,coaxedthemtosleep,washedanddressedthem,toldthemstories,keptthemquiet,boughtthemkeepsakes"Mydeargirl!IhadonlygoneoutwithPeepyafterhewasfoundandgivenhimalittle,tinyhorse!"and,cousinJohn,shesoftenedpoorCaroline,theeldestone,somuchandwassothoughtfulformeandsoamiable!No,no,Iwon’tbecontradicted,Estherdear!Youknow,youknow,it’strue!"Thewarm-hearteddarlingleanedacrosshercousinJohnandkissedme,andthenlookingupinhisface,boldlysaid,"Atallevents,cousinJohn,IWILLthankyouforthecompanionyouhavegivenme."Ifeltasifshechallengedhimtorunaway.Buthedidn’t."Wheredidyousaythewindwas,Rick?"askedMr.Jarndyce."Inthenorthaswecamedown,sir.""Youareright.There’snoeastinit.Amistakeofmine.Come,girls,comeandseeyourhome!"Itwasoneofthosedelightfullyirregularhouseswhereyougoupanddownstepsoutofoneroomintoanother,andwhereyoucomeuponmoreroomswhenyouthinkyouhaveseenallthereare,andwherethereisabountifulprovisionoflittlehallsandpassages,andwhereyoufindstilloldercottage-roomsinunexpectedplaceswithlatticewindowsandgreengrowthpressingthroughthem.

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