Пролетая над гнездом кукушки

           Hehadn’theardabouthertakingovertheextracigarettestostopthegambling."What’sthisaboutcigarettes,MissRatched?Idon’tbelieveI’veheard—"

           "Ifeel,Doctor,thatthreeandfourandsometimesfivepackagesofcigarettesadayareentirelytoomanyforamantosmoke.Thatiswhatseemedtobehappeninglastweek—afterMr.McMurphy’sarrival—andthatiswhyIthoughtitmightbebesttoimpoundthecartonsthemenpurchasedatthecanteenandalloweachmanonlyonepackaday."

           McMurphyleanedforwardandwhisperedloudlytoCheswick,"Heartellhernextdecisionisabouttripstothecan;notonlydoesaguyhavetotakehissevenbuddiesintothelatrinewithhimbuthe’salsolimitedtotwotripsaday,tobetakenwhenshesaysso."

           Andleanedbackinhischairandlaughedsohardthatnobodyelsecouldsayanythingfornearlyaminute.

           McMurphywasgettingalotofkickoutofalltheruckushewasraising,andIthinkwasalittlesurprisedthathewasn’tgettingalotofpressurefromthestafftoo,especiallysurprisedthattheBigNursewasn’thavinganymoretosaytohimthanshewas."Ithoughttheoldbuzzardwastougherthanthis,"hesaidtoHardingafteronemeeting."Maybeallsheneededtostraightenheroutwasagoodbringdown.Thethingis"—hefrowned—"sheactslikeshestillholdsallthecardsupthatwhitesleeveofhers."

           HewentongettingakickoutofittillaboutWednesdayofthenextweek.ThenhelearnedwhytheBigNursewassosureofherhand.