Лорд Джим

Chapter 13

           Hetouchedhisbreastnearabrassbutton,ontheveryspotwhereJimhadgivenathumptohisownwhenprotestingthattherewasnothingthematterwithhisheart.IsupposeImadesomesignofdissent,becauseheinsisted,“Yes!yes!Onetalks,onetalks;thisisallveryfine;butattheendofthereckoningoneisnoclevererthanthenextmanandnomorebrave.Brave!Thisisalwaystobeseen.Ihaverolledmyhump(roulemabosse),”hesaid,usingtheslangexpressionwithimperturbableseriousness,“inallpartsoftheworld;Ihaveknownbravemenfamousones!Allez!”...Hedrankcarelessly....“BraveyouconceiveintheServiceonehasgottobethetradedemandsit(lemetierveutca).Isitnotso?”heappealedtomereasonably.“Ehbien!EachofthemIsayeachofthem,ifhewereanhonestmanbienentenduwouldconfessthatthereisapointthereisapointforthebestofusthereissomewhereapointwhenyouletgoeverything(vouslacheztout).Andyouhavegottolivewiththattruthdoyousee?Givenacertaincombinationofcircumstances,fearissuretocome.Abominablefunk(untracepouvantable).Andevenforthosewhodonotbelievethistruththereisfearallthesamethefearofthemselves.Absolutelyso.Trustme.Yes.Yes....Atmyageoneknowswhatoneistalkingaboutquediable!”...

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