Возвращение на родину

V. Sharp Words Are Spoken, and a Crisis Ensues

           

           Andthentheyconsultedonthequestion,andthedaywaschosen.Itwastobeafortnightfromthattime.

           Thiswastheendoftheirtalk,andEustacialefthim.Clymwatchedherassheretiredtowardsthesun.Theluminousrayswrappedherupwithherincreasingdistance,andtherustleofherdressoverthesproutingsedgeandgrassdiedaway.Ashewatched,thedeadflatofthesceneryoverpoweredhim,thoughhewasfullyalivetothebeautyofthatuntarnishedearlysummergreenwhichwaswornforthenoncebythepoorestblade.Therewassomethinginitsoppressivehorizontalitywhichtoomuchremindedhimofthearenaoflife;itgavehimasenseofbareequalitywith,andnosuperiorityto,asinglelivingthingunderthesun.

           Eustaciawasnownolongerthegoddessbutthewomantohim,abeingtofightfor,support,help,bemalignedfor.Nowthathehadreachedacoolermomenthewouldhavepreferredalesshastymarriage;butthecardwaslaid,andhedeterminedtoabidebythegame.WhetherEustaciawastoaddoneothertothelistofthosewholovetoohotlytolovelongandwell,theforthcomingeventwascertainlyareadywayofproving.

           

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