Conflict
章节目录
共 25 题- THE CONFLICT
- David Graham Phillips
- Hull laughed heartily. "Victor Dorn--calling!"
- Everyone spoke of him behind his back as "Old Morton Hastings."
- With her back still turned Jane snapped, "I'd rather marry Victor Dorn."
- II
- Jane was startled. "So HE was a Jew--wasn't He?"
- III
- He shook his head. "I'm sorry, but I must go."
- Jane reflected. "Yes--I see," she cried. "I never thought of that!"
- IV
- After a pause Hull said, "I'd like to do it. I'd like to help you."
- V.
- Selma thrust her head out. "We must get him home----"
- They looked at each other. Said Jane: "I promise--on one condition."
- VI
- Jane startled guiltily. "I? Oh--I don't know--a lot of things."
- VII
- A long silence, then Davy said: "I don't believe she'd accept me."
- Again a long pause. David said sullenly: "I did."
- VIII
- Jane went in and kissed the bulging bony forehead. "Good night, popsy."
- Said he: "What beasts circumstance makes of some of them sometimes."
- IX
- She smiled. "It's evident you've never tried to fall in love."