Лорд Джим

Chapter 3

           Thewell-to-dohadmadefortheirfamiliesshelterswithheavyboxesanddustymats;thepoorreposedsidebysidewithalltheyhadonearthtiedupinaragundertheirheads;theloneoldmenslept,withdrawn-uplegs,upontheirprayer-carpets,withtheirhandsovertheirearsandoneelbowoneachsideoftheface;afather,hisshouldersupandhiskneesunderhisforehead,dozeddejectedlybyaboywhosleptonhisbackwithtousledhairandonearmcommandinglyextended;awomancoveredfromheadtofoot,likeacorpse,withapieceofwhitesheeting,hadanakedchildinthehollowofeacharm;theArab’sbelongings,piledrightaft,madeaheavymoundofbrokenoutlines,withacargo-lampswungabove,andagreatconfusionofvagueformsbehind:gleamsofpaunchybrasspots,thefoot-restofadeck-chair,bladesofspears,thestraightscabbardofanoldswordleaningagainstaheapofpillows,thespoutofatincoffee-pot.Thepatentlogonthetaffrailperiodicallyrangasingletinklingstrokeforeverymiletraversedonanerrandoffaith.

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