О дивный новый мир

           Inthecourseoftheirnexttwoorthreemeetingshefrequentlyrepeatedthislittleactofvengeance.Itwassimpleand,sincebothHelmholtzandtheSavageweredreadfullypainedbytheshatteringanddefilementofafavouritepoeticcrystal,extremelyeffective.Intheend,Helmholtzthreatenedtokickhimoutoftheroomifhedaredtointerruptagain.Andyet,strangelyenough,thenextinterruption,themostdisgracefulofall,camefromHelmholtzhimself.

           TheSavagewasreadingRomeoandJulietaloud–reading(forallthetimehewasseeinghimselfasRomeoandLeninaasJuliet)withanintenseandquiveringpassion.Helmholtzhadlistenedtothesceneofthelovers’firstmeetingwithapuzzledinterest.Thesceneintheorchardhaddelightedhimwithitspoetry;butthesentimentsexpressedhadmadehimsmile.Gettingintosuchastateabouthavingagirl–itseemedratherridiculous.But,takendetailbyverbaldetail,whatasuperbpieceofemotionalengineering!"Thatoldfellow,"hesaid,"hemakesourbestpropagandatechnicianslookabsolutelysilly."TheSavagesmiledtriumphantlyandresumedhisreading.Allwenttolerablywelluntil,inthelastsceneofthethirdact,CapuletandLadyCapuletbegantobullyJuliettomarryParis.