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Chapter 6

           

           “Verywellthen!”hesaidresolutely;hemovedfromthebridgeandwalkedinthedirectionofthepoliceoffice.Hisheartfelthollowandempty.Hedidnotwanttothink.Evenhisdepressionhadpassed,therewasnotatracenowoftheenergywithwhichhehadsetout“tomakeanendofitall.”Completeapathyhadsucceededtoit.

           “Well,it’sawayoutofit,”hethought,walkingslowlyandlistlesslyalongthecanalbank.“AnywayI’llmakeanend,forIwantto....Butisitawayout?Whatdoesitmatter!There’llbethesquareyardofspaceha!Butwhatanend!Isitreallytheend?ShallItellthemornot?Ah...damn!HowtiredIam!IfIcouldfindsomewheretositorliedownsoon!WhatIammostashamedofisitsbeingsostupid.ButIdon’tcareaboutthateither!Whatidioticideascomeintoone’shead.”

           Toreachthepoliceofficehehadtogostraightforwardandtakethesecondturningtotheleft.Itwasonlyafewpacesaway.Butatthefirstturninghestoppedand,afteraminute’sthought,turnedintoasidestreetandwenttwostreetsoutofhisway,possiblywithoutanyobject,orpossiblytodelayaminuteandgaintime.Hewalked,lookingattheground;suddenlysomeoneseemedtowhisperinhisear;heliftedhisheadandsawthathewasstandingattheverygateofthehouse.Hehadnotpassedit,hehadnotbeennearitsincethatevening.Anoverwhelming,unaccountablepromptingdrewhimon.

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