О дивный новый мир

           "...aboutsixtythousandIndiansandhalf-breeds...absolutesavages...ourinspectorsoccasionallyvisit...otherwise,nocommunicationwhateverwiththecivilizedworld...stillpreservetheirrepulsivehabitsandcustoms...marriage,ifyouknowwhatthatis,mydearyounglady;families...noconditioning...monstroussuperstitions...Christianityandtotemismandancestorworship...extinctlanguages,suchasZuñiandSpanishandAthapascan...pumas,porcupinesandotherferociousanimals...infectiousdiseases...priests...venomouslizards..."

           "Youdon’tsayso?"

           Theygotawayatlast.Bernarddashedtothetelephone.Quick,quick;butittookhimnearlythreeminutestogetontoHelmholtzWatson."Wemightbeamongthesavagesalready,"hecomplained."Damnedincompetence!"

           "Haveagramme,"suggestedLenina.

           Herefused,preferringhisanger.Andatlast,thankFord,hewasthroughand,yes,itwasHelmholtz;Helmholtz,towhomheexplainedwhathadhappened,andwhopromisedtogoroundatonce,atonce,andturnoffthetap,yes,atonce,buttookthisopportunitytotellhimwhattheD.H.C.hadsaid,inpublic,yesterdayevening...

           "What?He’slookingoutforsomeonetotakemyplace?"Bernard’svoicewasagonized."Soit’sactuallydecided?DidhementionIceland?Yousayhedid?Ford!Iceland..."HehungupthereceiverandturnedbacktoLenina.Hisfacewaspale,hisexpressionutterlydejected.

           "What’sthematter?"sheasked.

           "Thematter?"Hedroppedheavilyintoachair."I’mgoingtobesenttoIceland."