Американская трагедия

Chapter 27

           ThetortureandsociallyifnotcommerciallydestroyingforceofallthiseveryhourofitaGolgotha!Bellaandhersocialfuture,tosaynothingofGilbertandhiscompletelyovercastandcharredbythisawfulpublicpictureoftheplotandcrimethatoneoftheirimmediatebloodhadconceivedandexecuted!SamuelGriffithshimself,aswellashiswife,fairlymaceratedbythisblastingflashfromhiswell-intentioned,thoughseeminglyimpracticalandnonsensicalgooddeed.Hadnotalong,practicalstrugglewithlifetaughthimthatsentimentinbusinesswasfolly?UptothehourhehadmetClydehehadneverallowedittoinfluencehiminanyway.Buthismistakennotionthathisyoungestbrotherhadbeenunfairlydealtwithbytheirfather!Andnowthis!This!HiswifeanddaughtercompelledtoremovefromthesceneoftheirhappiestyearsandcomfortsandliveasexilesperhapsforeverinoneofthesuburbsofBoston,orelsewhereorforeverenduretheeyesandsympathyoftheirfriends!AndhimselfandGilbertalmoststeadilyconferringeversinceastothewisdomofunitingthebusinessinstockformwithsomeoftheothersofLycurgusorelsewhereor,ifnotthat,oftransferring,notbydegreesbutspeedily,toeitherRochesterorBuffaloorBostonorBrooklyn,whereamainplantmightbeerected.ThedisgraceofthiscouldonlybeovercomebyabsentingthemselvesfromLycurgusandallthatitrepresentedtothem.Theymustbeginlifealloveragainsociallyatleast.

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