Грозовий перевал
Chapter 21
"I’mtiredofrunning,andthegroundisdewy:Ican’tsithere.Letusgo,Ellen.Besides,hesaysIhaveseenhisson.He’smistaken,Ithink;butIguesswherehelives:atthefarmhouseIvisitedincomingfromPenistonCrags.Don’tyou?"
"Ido.Come,Nelly,holdyourtongue—itwillbeatreatforhertolookinonus.Hareton,getforwardswiththelass.Youshallwalkwithme,Nelly."
"No,she’snotgoingtoanysuchplace,"Icried,strugglingtoreleasemyarm,whichhehadseized:butshewasalmostatthedoor-stonesalready,scamperingroundthebrowatfullspeed.Herappointedcompaniondidnotpretendtoescorther:heshiedoffbytheroad-sideandvanished.
"Mr.Heathcliff,it’sverywrong,"Icontinued:"youknowyoumeannogood.Andthereshe’llseeLinton,andallwillbetoldassoonaseverwereturn;andIshallhavetheblame."
"IwanthertoseeLinton,"heanswered;"he’slookingbetterthesefewdays:it’snotoftenhe’sfittobeseen.Andwe’llsoonpersuadehertokeepthevisitsecret:whereistheharmofit?"
"Theharmofitis,thatherfatherwouldhatemeifhefoundIsufferedhertoenteryourhouse;andIamconvincedyouhaveabaddesigninencouraginghertodoso,"Ireplied.
"Mydesignisashonestaspossible.I’llinformyouofitswholescope,"hesaid."Thatthetwocousinsmayfallinlove,andgetmarried.
