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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Progressively Translated Czech A1-B2 Books

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STORYOFTHEDOOR
Mr.
Uttersonthe
právník
lawyerwasamanofaruggedcountenance
která
thatwasneverlightedbyasmile;
cold,scanty
a
andembarrassedindiscourse;
backwardinsentiment;
lean,long,dusty,dreary
a
andyetsomehowlovable.
Atfriendlymeetings,
a
andwhenthewinewastohis
chuti
taste,somethingeminentlyhumanbeaconedfromhis
oka
eye;
somethingindeedwhichneverfoundits
cestu
wayintohistalk,but
které
whichspokenotonlyin
těchto
thesesilentsymbolsoftheafter-dinner
obličej
face,butmoreoftenandloudlyintheactsofhislife.
Hewasausterewithhimself;
drank
gin
ginwhenhewasalone,tomortifya
chuť
tasteforvintages;
andthoughheenjoyedthe
divadlo
theatre,hadnotcrossedthedoorsof
jednoho
onefortwentyyears.
Buthehadanapproved
tolerance
toleranceforothers;
sometimeswondering,
téměř
almostwithenvy,atthehigh
tlak
pressureofspiritsinvolvedintheirmisdeeds;
a
andinanyextremityinclinedtohelp
spíše
ratherthantoreprove.
“IinclinetoCain’sheresy,”heusedtosayquaintly:
“Iletmybrother
jít
gotothedevilinhisownway.”
In
této
thischaracter,itwasfrequentlyhis
štěstí
fortunetobethelastreputableacquaintance
a
andthelastgoodinfluenceinthelivesofdowngoingmen.
A
Andtosuchasthese,so
dlouho
longastheycameabouthischambers,he
nikdy
nevermarkedashadeofchangeinhisdemeanour.
Nodoubtthe
výkon
featwaseasytoMr.Utterson;
forhewasundemonstrativeatthebest,
a
andevenhisfriendshipseemedtobefoundedina
podobné
similarcatholicityofgood-nature.
Itisthemarkofamodestmantoaccepthisfriendly
kruh
circleready-madefromthehandsofopportunity;
a
andthatwasthelawyer’s
způsob
way.
Hisfriendswerethoseofhis
vlastní
ownbloodorthosewhomhehadknownthelongest;
hisaffections,
jako
likeivy,werethegrowthof
času
time,theyimpliednoaptnessintheobject.
Odtud
Hence,nodoubtthebond
která
thatunitedhimtoMr.RichardEnfield,hisdistantkinsman,thewell-knownmanabout
městě
town.
Itwasanuttocrackfor
mnoho
many,whatthesetwocould
vidět
seeineachother,orwhat
předmět
subjecttheycouldfindincommon.
Itwasreportedbythose
kteří
whoencounteredthemintheirSundaywalks,
že
thattheysaidnothing,lookedsingularlydull
a
andwouldhailwithobviousrelief
na
theappearanceofafriend.
Forallthat,thetwomenputthegreateststoreby
tyto
theseexcursions,countedthemthe
hlavní
chiefjewelofeachweek,
a
andnotonlysetasideoccasionsofpleasure,
ale
butevenresistedthecallsofbusiness,thattheymightenjoythemuninterrupted.
Itchancedon
jedné
oneoftheseramblesthattheir
cesta
wayledthemdownaby-streetina
rušné
busyquarterofLondon.
Thestreetwas
malá
smallandwhatiscalledquiet,
ale
butitdroveathriving
obchodu
tradeontheweekdays.
Theinhabitantswere
všichni
alldoingwell,itseemed
a
andallemulouslyhopingto
dělat
dobetterstill,andlayingoutthe
přebytek
surplusoftheirgrainsincoquetry;
so
že
thattheshopfrontsstood
podél
alongthatthoroughfarewithanairof
pozvání
invitation,likerowsofsmilingsaleswomen.
Evenon
Neděli
Sunday,whenitveiledits
více
morefloridcharmsandlaycomparativelyemptyof
průchod
passage,thestreetshoneoutincontrasttoitsdingy
sousedství
neighbourhood,likeafireina
lese
forest;
andwithitsfreshlypaintedshutters,well-polishedbrasses,
a
andgeneralcleanlinessandgaietyofnote,
okamžitě
instantlycaughtandpleasedthe
oko
eyeofthepassenger.
Twodoorsfrom
jednoho
onecorner,ontheleft
straně
handgoingeastthelinewasbrokenbythe
dveře
entryofacourt;
and
právě
justatthatpointacertain
zlověstný
sinisterblockofbuildingthrustforwarditsgableonthe
ulici
street.
Itwastwostoreys
vysoké
high;
showednowindow,nothingbuta
dveří
dooronthelowerstorey
a
andablindforeheadofdiscoloured
stěny
wallontheupper;
andboreineveryfeature,themarksofprolonged
a
andsordidnegligence.
Thedoor,
které
whichwasequippedwithneither
zvonek
bellnorknocker,wasblistered
a
anddistained.
Trampsslouchedintothe
výklenku
recessandstruckmatchesonthepanels;
děti
childrenkeptshopuponthesteps;
theschoolboyhadtriedhis
nůž
knifeonthemouldings;
andforcloseonageneration,noonehadappearedtodriveaway
tyto
theserandomvisitorsortorepairtheirravages.
Mr.
Enfield
a
andthelawyerwereontheothersideoftheby-street;
ale
butwhentheycameabreastoftheentry,theformerlifteduphis
hůl
caneandpointed.
“Didyoueverremarkthatdoor?”
heasked;
a
andwhenhiscompanionhadrepliedintheaffirmative,“Itisconnectedinmymind,”addedhe,“witha
velmi
veryoddstory.”
“Indeed?”
saidMr.Utterson,
s
withaslightchangeofvoice,“andwhatwasthat?”
“Well,itwasthisway,”returnedMr.Enfield:
“Iwascoming
domů
homefromsomeplaceatthe
konci
endoftheworld,about
tři
threeo’clockofablackwintermorning,
a
andmywaylaythrougha
část
partoftownwheretherewas
doslova
literallynothingtobeseenbutlamps.
Street
po
afterstreetandallthefolksasleep—street
po
afterstreet,alllightedupasiffora
průvod
processionandallasemptyasachurch—tillatlastIgotintothat
stavu
stateofmindwhena
člověk
manlistensandlistensandbeginstolongforthesightofapoliceman.
Allatonce,Isaw
dvě
twofigures:
onealittle
muž
manwhowasstumpingalongeastwardatagoodwalk,
a
andtheotheragirlofmaybe
osmi
eightortenwhowasrunningashardasshewasabledownacrossstreet.
No
Well,sir,thetworanintooneanother
přirozeně
naturallyenoughatthecorner;
a
andthencamethehorrible
část
partofthething;
forthe
muž
mantrampledcalmlyoverthechild’s
těle
bodyandleftherscreamingonthe
zemi
ground.
Itsoundsnothingtohear,
ale
butitwashellishto
vidět
see.
Itwasn’tlikea
muže
man;
itwaslikesomedamnedJuggernaut.
Igavea
pár
fewhalloa,tooktomyheels,collaredmygentleman,
a
andbroughthimbackto
kde
wheretherewasalreadyquiteagroup
o
aboutthescreamingchild.
Hewas
naprosto
perfectlycoolandmadeno
odpor
resistance,butgavemeonelook,sougly
že
thatitbroughtoutthe
pot
sweatonmelikerunning.
The
lidé
peoplewhohadturnedoutwerethegirl’s
vlastní
ownfamily;
andprettysoon,the
doktor
doctor,forwhomshehadbeensentputinhisappearance.
No
Well,thechildwasnot
moc
muchtheworse,morefrightened,
podle
accordingtothesawbones;
and
tam
thereyoumighthavesupposedwouldbeanendto
to
it.
Buttherewasonecurious
okolnost
circumstance.
Ihadtakenaloathingtomy
pána
gentlemanatfirstsight.
Sohadthechild’s
rodina
family,whichwasonlynatural.
Ale
Butthedoctor’scasewaswhatstruck
mě
me.
Hewastheusualcut
a
anddryapothecary,ofnoparticular
věku
ageandcolour,withastrongEdinburghaccent
a
andaboutasemotionalasabagpipe.
No
Well,sir,hewasliketherestofus;
everytimehelookedatmy
vězně
prisoner,Isawthatsawbonesturnsick
a
andwhitewiththedesireto
zabít
killhim.
Iknewwhatwasinhis
mysli
mind,justasheknewwhatwasinmine;
a
andkillingbeingoutofthequestion,wedidthenext
nejlepší
best.
Wetoldthemanwecould
a
andwouldmakesucha
skandál
scandaloutofthisasshouldmakehis
jméno
namestinkfromoneendofLondontotheother.
Pokud
Ifhehadanyfriends
nebo
oranycredit,weundertook
že
thatheshouldlosethem.
A
Andallthetime,aswewerepitchingitinredhot,wewerekeepingthewomenoffhimasbestwecouldfortheywereas
divoké
wildasharpies.
Ineversawa
kruh
circleofsuchhatefulfaces;
a
andtherewasthemaninthe
uprostřed
middle,withakindofblacksneeringcoolness—frightened
taky
too,Icouldseethat—butcarryingitoff,
pane
sir,reallylikeSatan.
‘Ifyouchooseto
udělat
makecapitaloutofthisaccident,’saidhe,‘Iam
přirozeně
naturallyhelpless.
Nogentlemanbutwishestoavoidascene,’sayshe.
‘Nameyourfigure.’
No
Well,wescrewedhimuptoa
sto
hundredpoundsforthechild’sfamily;
hewouldhaveclearlylikedtostickout;
ale
buttherewassomethingaboutthelotofusthatmeant
neštěstí
mischief,andatlasthestruck.
The
další
nextthingwastogetthe
peníze
money;
andwheredoyouthinkhecarriedus
ale
buttothatplacewiththedoor?—whippedouta
klíč
key,wentin,andpresentlycameback
s
withthematteroftenpoundsingold
a
andachequeforthe
zůstatek
balanceonCoutts’s,drawnpayabletobearer
a
andsignedwithanamethatIcan’t
zmínit
mention,thoughit’soneofthepointsofmystory,
ale
butitwasanameat
alespoň
leastverywellknownand
často
oftenprinted.
Thefigurewas
tuhá
stiff;
butthesignaturewas
dobrý
goodformorethanthat
pokud
ifitwasonlygenuine.
Itookthelibertyofpointingouttomy
pánovi
gentlemanthatthewholebusinesslookedapocryphal,
a
andthatamandoesnot,inreallife,walkintoacellar
dveří
dooratfourinthe
ráno
morningandcomeoutwith
jiného
anotherman’schequeforcloseupona
sto
hundredpounds.
Buthewas
docela
quiteeasyandsneering.
‘Setyourmindatrest,’sayshe,‘Iwillstaywithyoutillthebanksopen
a
andcashthechequemyself.’Sowe
všichni
allsetoff,thedoctor,
a
andthechild’sfather,andour
přítel
friendandmyself,andpassedthe
zbytek
restofthenightinmychambers;
a
andnextday,whenwehadbreakfasted,wentina
těle
bodytothebank.
Igaveinthe
šek
chequemyself,andsaidIhadeveryreasonto
věřit
believeitwasaforgery.
Notabitofit.
The
šek
chequewasgenuine.”
“Tut-tut!”
saidMr.Utterson.
“IseeyoufeelasIdo,”saidMr.Enfield.
“Yes,it’sabad
příběh
story.
Formymanwasafellowthat
nikdo
nobodycouldhavetodowith,a
opravdu
reallydamnableman;
andthe
osoba
personthatdrewthechequeisthe
velmi
verypinkoftheproprieties,celebratedtoo,
a
and(whatmakesitworse)
jeden
oneofyourfellowswhodowhattheycallgood.
Vydírání
Blackmail,Isuppose;
anhonest
muž
manpayingthroughthenosefor
některé
someofthecapersofhisyouth.
Černá
BlackMailHouseiswhatIcallthe
místo
placewiththedoor,inconsequence.
Ačkoli
Thougheventhat,youknow,is
daleko
farfromexplainingall,”headded,
a
andwiththewordsfellintoa
žíly
veinofmusing.
FromthishewasrecalledbyMr.Uttersonasking
spíše
rathersuddenly:
“Andyoudon’tknowifthedrawerofthe
šek
chequelivesthere?”
“Alikely
místo
place,isn’tit?”
returnedMr.Enfield.
“ButI
náhodou
happentohavenoticedhisaddress;
helivesinsome
náměstí
squareorother.”
“Andyou
nikdy
neveraskedaboutthe—placewith
na
thedoor?”
saidMr.Utterson.
“No,
pane
sir;
Ihadadelicacy,”wasthe
odpověď
reply.
“Ifeelverystronglyaboutputtingquestions;
itpartakes
příliš
toomuchofthestyleof
na
thedayofjudgment.
You
začít
startaquestion,andit’s
jako
likestartingastone.
Yousit
tiše
quietlyonthetopofa
kopce
hill;
andawaythestonegoes,startingothers;
a
andpresentlysomeblandold
pták
bird(thelastyouwouldhavethoughtof)isknockedontheheadinhis
vlastní
ownbackgardenandthe
rodina
familyhavetochangetheir
jméno
name.
Nosir,Imakeita
pravidlo
ruleofmine:
themoreitlooks
jako
likeQueerStreet,thelessIask.”
“A
velmi
verygoodrule,too,”saidthe
právník
lawyer.
“ButIhavestudiedthe
místo
placeformyself,”continuedMr.Enfield.
“Itseemsscarcelya
dům
house.
Thereisnoother
dveře
door,andnobodygoesinoroutofthatonebut,
jednou
onceinagreatwhile,thegentlemanofmy
dobrodružství
adventure.
Therearethreewindowslookingonthecourtonthefirst
patře
floor;
nonebelow;
thewindowsare
vždycky
alwaysshutbutthey’reclean.
A
Andthenthereisa
komín
chimneywhichisgenerallysmoking;
so
někdo
somebodymustlivethere.
And
přesto
yetit’snotsosure;
forthebuildingsaresopackedtogetheraboutthecourt,
že
thatit’shardtosay
kde
whereoneendsandanotherbegins.”
The
pár
pairwalkedonagainforawhileinsilence;
a
andthen“Enfield,”saidMr.Utterson,“that’sa
dobré
goodruleofyours.”
“Yes,Ithinkitis,”returnedEnfield.
“Butforallthat,”continuedthe
právník
lawyer,“there’sonepointI
chci
wanttoask.
Iwantto
zeptat
askthenameofthat
muže
manwhowalkedoverthechild.”
“Well,”saidMr.Enfield,“Ican’tseewhat
škodu
harmitwoulddo.
Itwasa
muž
manofthenameofHyde.”
“Hm,”saidMr.Utterson.
“Whatsortofa
muž
manishetosee?”
“Heisnot
snadné
easytodescribe.
Thereis
něco
somethingwrongwithhisappearance;
něco
somethingdispleasing,somethingdown-rightdetestable.
I
nikdy
neversawamanIsodisliked,
a
andyetIscarceknow
proč
why.
Hemustbedeformedsomewhere;
hegivesastrongfeelingofdeformity,
i když
althoughIcouldn’tspecifythe
bod
point.
He’sanextraordinarylooking
muž
man,andyetIreallycanname
nic
nothingoutoftheway.
No,
pane
sir;
Icanmakenohandofit;
Ican’t
popsat
describehim.
Andit’snotwantof
paměti
memory;
forIdeclareIcan
vidět
seehimthismoment.”
Mr.
Utterson
opět
againwalkedsomewayinsilence
a
andobviouslyunderaweightofconsideration.
“Youaresureheusedakey?”
heinquiredatlast.
“My
drahý
dearsir...”
beganEnfield,surprisedoutofhimself.
“Yes,Iknow,”saidUtterson;
“I
vím
knowitmustseemstrange.
Na
Thefactis,ifIdonotaskyou
na
thenameoftheotherparty,itisbecauseIknowit
už
already.
Yousee,Richard,your
příběh
talehasgonehome.
Ifyouhavebeeninexactinany
bodě
pointyouhadbettercorrectit.”
“Ithinkyoumighthavewarnedme,”returnedtheother
s
withatouchofsullenness.
“ButIhavebeenpedanticallyexact,asyoucall
to
it.
Thefellowhada
klíč
key;
andwhat’smore,hehasit
pořád
still.
Isawhimuseitnotaweekago.”
Mr.
Uttersonsighed
hluboce
deeplybutsaidnevera
slovo
word;
andtheyoungmanpresentlyresumed.
“Hereis
další
anotherlessontosaynothing,”saidhe.
“Iamashamedofmylong
jazyk
tongue.
Letusmakeabargain
nikdy
nevertorefertothisagain.”
“Withallmyheart,”saidthe
právník
lawyer.
SEARCHFORMR.HYDE
That
večer
eveningMr.Uttersoncamehometohisbachelor
domu
houseinsombrespiritsandsatdownto
večeři
dinnerwithoutrelish.
Itwashiscustomofa
Neděli
Sunday,whenthismealwasover,to
sedět
sitclosebythefire,a
svazek
volumeofsomedrydivinityonhisreadingdesk,
dokud
untiltheclockoftheneighbouringchurchrangoutthe
hodinu
houroftwelve,whenhewould
jít
gosoberlyandgratefullyto
postele
bed.
Onthisnighthowever,assoonastheclothwastakenaway,hetookupa
svíčku
candleandwentintohis
obchodní
businessroom.
Thereheopenedhissafe,tookfromthe
nejvíce
mostprivatepartofitadocumentendorsedontheenvelopeasDr.Jekyll’sWill
a
andsatdownwithacloudedbrowtostudyitscontents.
Thewillwasholograph,forMr.Utterson
ačkoli
thoughhetookchargeofitnowthatitwasmade,hadrefusedtolendtheleast
pomoc
assistanceinthemakingofit;
itprovidednotonly
že
that,incaseofthedeceaseofHenryJekyll,M.D.,D.C.L.,L.L.D.,F.R.S.,etc.,
všechny
allhispossessionsweretopassintothehandsofhis“friend
a
andbenefactorEdwardHyde,”but
že
thatincaseofDr.Jekyll’s“disappearance
nebo
orunexplainedabsenceforany
dobu
periodexceedingthreecalendarmonths,”thesaidEdwardHydeshouldstepintothesaidHenryJekyll’s
boty
shoeswithoutfurtherdelayandfreefromanyburthen
nebo
orobligationbeyondthepaymentofafewsmallsumstothemembersofthedoctor’s
domácnosti
household.
Thisdocumenthadlongbeenthelawyer’seyesore.
Itoffendedhimbothasalawyer
a
andasaloverofthesane
a
andcustomarysidesoflife,towhomthefancifulwastheimmodest.
A
AndhithertoitwashisignoranceofMr.Hyde
která
thathadswelledhisindignation;
teď
now,byasuddenturn,itwashis
vědomí
knowledge.
Itwasalreadybad
dost
enoughwhenthenamewas
ale
butanameofwhichhecould
dozvědět
learnnomore.
Itwas
horší
worsewhenitbegantobeclotheduponwithdetestableattributes;
a
andoutoftheshifting,insubstantialmists
která
thathadsolongbaffledhis
oko
eye,thereleapedupthesudden,
definitivní
definitepresentmentofafiend.
“Ithoughtitwasmadness,”hesaid,ashereplacedthe
nepříjemný
obnoxiouspaperinthesafe,“and
teď
nowIbegintofearitisdisgrace.”
Withthatheblewouthis
svíčku
candle,putonagreatcoat,
a
andsetforthinthe
směrem
directionofCavendishSquare,thatcitadelofmedicine,
kde
wherehisfriend,thegreatDr.Lanyon,hadhis
dům
houseandreceivedhiscrowdingpatients.
“If
někdo
anyoneknows,itwillbeLanyon,”hehadthought.
The
slavnostní
solemnbutlerknewandwelcomed
ho
him;