Грозовий перевал
Chapter 17
"’Ibegyourpardon,’Ireplied.‘ButIlovedCatherinetoo;andherbrotherrequiresattendance,which,forhersake,Ishallsupply.Nowthatshe’sdead,IseeherinHindley:Hindleyhasexactlyhereyes,ifyouhadnottriedtogougethemout,andmadethemblackandred;andher-’
"’Getup,wretchedidiot,beforeIstampyoutodeath!’hecried,makingamovementthatcausedmetomakeonealso.
"’Butthen,’Icontinued,holdingmyselfreadytoflee;‘ifpoorCatherinehadtrustedyou,andassumedtheridiculous,contemptible,degradingtitleofMrs.Heathcliff,shewouldsoonhavepresentedasimilarpicture!Shewouldn’thaveborneyourabominablebehaviourquietly:herdetestationanddisgustmusthavefoundvoice.’
"ThebackofthesettleandEarnshaw’spersoninterposedbetweenmeandhim:soinsteadofendeavouringtoreachme,hesnatchedadinnerknifefromthetableandflungitatmyhead.Itstruckbeneathmyear,andstoppedthesentenceIwasuttering;but,pullingitout,Isprangtothedooranddeliveredanother;whichIhopewentalittledeeperthanhismissile.ThelastglimpseIcaughtofhimwasafuriousrushonhispart,checkedbytheembraceofhishost;andbothfelllockedtogetheronthehearth.
