Тесс з роду д’Ербервілей

Chapter 47

           ItwasobviousataglancethattheoriginalWELTLUSThadcomeback;thathehadrestoredhimself,asnearlyasamancoulddowhohadgrownthreeorfouryearsolder,totheoldjaunty,slapdashguiseunderwhichTesshadfirstknownheradmirer,andcousinso-called.Havingdecidedtoremainwhereshewas,Tesssatdownamongthebundles,outofsightoftheground,andbeganhermeal;till,by-and-by,sheheardfootstepsontheladder,andimmediatelyafterAlecappeareduponthestacknowanoblongandlevelplatformofsheaves.Hestrodeacrossthem,andsatdownoppositeofherwithoutaword.

           Tesscontinuedtoeathermodestdinner,asliceofthickpancakewhichshehadbroughtwithher.Theotherworkfolkwerebythistimeallgatheredundertherick,wheretheloosestrawformedacomfortableretreat.

           “Iamhereagain,asyousee,”saidd’Urberville.

           “Whydoyoutroublemeso!”shecried,reproachflashingfromherveryfinger-ends.

           “ItroubleYOU?IthinkImayask,whydoyoutroubleme?”

           “Sure,Idon’ttroubleyouany-when!”

           “Yousayyoudon’t?Butyoudo!Youhauntme.Thoseveryeyesthatyouturneduponmywithsuchabitterflashamomentago,theycometomejustasyoushowedthemthen,inthenightandintheday!Tess,eversinceyoutoldmeofthatchildofours,itisjustasifmyfeelings,whichhavebeenflowinginastrongpuritanicalstream,hadsuddenlyfoundawayopeninthedirectionofyou,andhadallatoncegushedthrough.

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