Тэсс из рода д’Эрбервиллей

Chapter 31

           “Moreladylike,andabetterscholarthanwe,especiallysincehehadtaught‘eesomuch.Butevenyououghttobeproud.YouBEproud,I’msure!”

           “Yes,Iam,”shesaid;“andIamashamedatsobreakingdown.”

           Whentheywereallinbed,andthelightwasout,Marianwhisperedacrosstoher

           “Youwillthinkofuswhenyoubehiswife,Tess,andofhowwetold‘eethatwelovedhim,andhowwetriednottohateyou,anddidnothateyou,andcouldnothateyou,becauseyouwerehischoice,andweneverhopedtobechosebyhim.”

           Theywerenotawarethat,atthesewords,salt,stingingtearstrickleddownuponTess’spillowanew,andhowsheresolved,withaburstingheart,totellallherhistorytoAngelClare,despitehermother’scommandtolethimforwhomshelivedandbreatheddespiseherifhewould,andhermotherregardherasafool,ratherthenpreserveasilencewhichmightbedeemedatreacherytohim,andwhichsomehowseemedawrongtothese.

           

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