Лорд Джим

Chapter 24

           “Wereyou?”Hepressedmyarmlightlyabovetheelbow.“Well,thenyouwereright.”

           ‘Therewaselationandpride,therewasawealmost,inthatlowexclamation.“Jove!”hecried,“onlythinkwhatitistome.”Againhepressedmyarm.“AndyouaskedmewhetherIthoughtofleaving.GoodGod!I!wanttoleave!EspeciallynowafterwhatyoutoldmeofMr.Stein’s...Leave!Why!That’swhatIwasafraidof.Itwouldhavebeenitwouldhavebeenharderthandying.Noonmyword.Don’tlaugh.Imustfeeleveryday,everytimeIopenmyeyesthatIamtrustedthatnobodyhasarightdon’tyouknow?Leave!Forwhere?Whatfor?Togetwhat?”

           ‘Ihadtoldhim(indeeditwasthemainobjectofmyvisit)thatitwasStein’sintentiontopresenthimatoncewiththehouseandthestockoftradinggoods,oncertaineasyconditionswhichwouldmakethetransactionperfectlyregularandvalid.Hebegantosnortandplungeatfirst.“Confoundyourdelicacy!”Ishouted.“Itisn’tSteinatall.It’sgivingyouwhatyouhadmadeforyourself.AndinanycasekeepyourremarksforMcNeilwhenyoumeethimintheotherworld.Ihopeitwon’thappensoon....Hehadtogiveintomyarguments,becauseallhisconquests,thetrust,thefame,thefriendships,theloveallthesethingsthatmadehimmasterhadmadehimacaptivetoo

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