Far Country
A Far Country — Volume 3
作者:Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947
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共 56 题- Produced by Pat Castevans and David Widger
- A FAR COUNTRY
- By Winston Churchill
- BOOK 3.
- XVIII.
- I took a chair on the opposite side of the fire.
- I took one.
- I was stirred.
- I laughed uneasily.
- I considered this, and laughed.
- I believed her....
- I had already named it on my walk.
- I was silent.
- I praised it.
- I assured him I had been deeply interested.
- I nodded. They stared at me in amazement.
- XVIX.
- I sat down rather reluctantly.
- I smiled.
- I promised.
- I turned to Maude, who stood beside me, watching them.
- XX.
- I was silent a moment.
- I retorted with the stock, common-sense phrase.
- I smiled in spite of myself.
- XXI.
- I took the soft crepe between my fingers.
- I stooped down and seized her wrists from behind her head.
- I was silent, my thoughts whirling like dust atoms in a storm.
- I seized her arms, I drew her down to me.
- I released her. She sank into the chair and hid her face in her hands....
- I put down my newspapers.
- I had not thought her capable of such initiative.
- I turned.
- I did not relish this statement.
- I was torn, I had a miserable sense of inadequacy.
- XXII.
- I went downstairs. Fred Grierson was the only man in the dining-room.
- I was shocked, too shocked to answer.
- I let her hands drop....
- I was about to protest.
- I bowed. "Thank you," I said.
- XXIII.
- I made some sort of desperate protest.
- I was, at the time, too profoundly discouraged to answer....
- I repeated it fervently....
- XXIV.
- XXV.
- I took out a card. She held it without glancing at it, and invited me in.
- I thought a moment.
- I was silent.
- XXVI.
- I chose biology because I thought he would know something about it.
- I began with the elementary work.
- I did not answer.
- End of Project Gutenberg's A Far Country, Book 3, by Winston Churchill