Thursday

She told me she was made out of a rib taken from my body. This is at

least doubtful, if not more than that. I have not missed any rib…. She

is in much trouble about the buzzard; says grass does not agree with

it; is afraid she can’t raise it; thinks it was intended to live on

decayed flesh. The buzzard must get along the best it can with what is

provided. We cannot overturn the whole scheme to accommodate the

buzzard.

Extracts from Adam's Diary, translated from the original ms. · 第 18 / 35 题