Холодный дом

Flight

           ""Fordebt?""Oh,no,myLady;Iwouldhavepaidanydebt,andjoyful.""Forwhatisheinprisonthen?""Chargedwithamurder,myLady,ofwhichheisasinnocentasasIam.AccusedofthemurderofMr.Tulkinghorn."Whatdoesshemeanbythislookandthisimploringgesture?Whydoesshecomesoclose?Whatistheletterthatsheholds?"LadyDedlock,mydearLady,mygoodLady,mykindLady!Youmusthaveahearttofeelforme,youmusthaveahearttoforgiveme.Iwasinthisfamilybeforeyouwereborn.Iamdevotedtoit.Butthinkofmydearsonwrongfullyaccused.""Idonotaccusehim.""No,myLady,no.Butothersdo,andheisinprisonandindanger.Oh,LadyDedlock,ifyoucansaybutawordtohelptoclearhim,sayit!"Whatdelusioncanthisbe?Whatpowerdoesshesupposeisinthepersonshepetitionstoavertthisunjustsuspicion,ifitbeunjust?HerLady’shandsomeeyesregardherwithastonishment,almostwithfear."MyLady,IcameawaylastnightfromChesneyWoldtofindmysoninmyoldage,andthestepupontheGhost’sWalkwassoconstantandsosolemnthatIneverheardthelikeinalltheseyears.Nightafternight,asithasfallendark,thesoundhasechoedthroughyourrooms,butlastnightitwasawfullest.Andasitfelldarklastnight,myLady,Igotthisletter.""Whatletterisit?""Hush!Hush!"Thehousekeeperlooksroundandanswersinafrightenedwhisper,"MyLady,Ihavenotbreathedawordofit,Idon’tbelievewhat’swritteninit,Iknowitcan’tbetrue,Iamsureandcertainthatitisnottrue.

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