Возвращение на родину

VIII. Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil

           

           “I’vegotsomethingtotell’ee,Mother,”hecriedinashrilltone.“Thatwomanasleeptherewalkedalongwithmetoday;andshesaidIwastosaythatIhadseedher,andshewasabroken-heartedwomanandcastoffbyherson,andthenIcameonhome.”

           Aconfusedsobasfromamanwasheardwithin,uponwhichEustaciagaspedfaintly,“That’sClym—Imustgotohim—yetdareIdoit?No—comeaway!”

           Whentheyhadwithdrawnfromtheneighbourhoodoftheshedshesaidhuskily,“Iamtoblameforthis.Thereisevilinstoreforme.”

           “Wasshenotadmittedtoyourhouseafterall?”Wildeveinquired.

           “No,andthat’swhereitalllies!Oh,whatshallIdo!Ishallnotintrudeuponthem—Ishallgostraighthome.Damon,good-bye!Icannotspeaktoyouanymorenow.”

           Theypartedcompany;andwhenEustaciahadreachedthenexthillshelookedback.AmelancholyprocessionwaswendingitswaybythelightofthelanternfromthehuttowardsBlooms-End.Wildevewasnowheretobeseen.

           

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