Уловка 22

Lieutenant Scheisskopf

           "Thenmoveyourfootandkeepyourstupidmouthshut.Willyouspeakup,please?Istillcouldn’thearyou."

           "Yes,sir.IsaidthatIdidn’tsaythatyoucouldn’tpunishme."

           "Justwhatthehellareyoutalkingabout?"

           "I’mansweringyourquestion,sir."

           "Whatquestion?"

           "‘Justwhatthehelldidyoumean,youbastard,whenyousaidwecouldn’tpunishyou?’"saidthecorporalwhocouldtakeshorthand,readingfromhisstenopad.

           "Allright,"saidthecolonel."Justwhatthehelldidyoumean?"

           "Ididn’tsayyoucouldn’tpunishme,sir."

           "When?"askedthecolonel.

           "Whenwhat,sir?"

           "Nowyou’reaskingmequestionsagain."

           "I’msorry,sir.I’mafraidIdon’tunderstandyourquestion."

           "Whendidn’tyousaywecouldn’tpunishyou?Don’tyouunderstandmyquestion?"

           "No,sir.Idon’tunderstand."

           "You’vejusttoldusthat.Nowsupposeyouanswermyquestion."

           "ButhowcanIanswerit?"

           "That’sanotherquestionyou’reaskingme."

           "I’msorry,sir.ButIdon’tknowhowtoanswerit.Ineversaidyoucouldn’tpunishme."

           "Nowyou’retellinguswhenyoudidsayit.I’maskingyoutotelluswhenyoudidn’tsayit."

           Clevingertookadeepbreath."Ialwaysdidn’tsayyoucouldn’tpunishme,sir."

           "That’smuchbetter,Mr.Clevinger,eventhoughitisabarefacedlie.Lastnightinthelatrine.

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