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CHAPTERI.OURSOCIETY
In
det
thefirstplace,Cranfordisin
besiddelse
possessionoftheAmazons;
alltheholdersofhouses
over
aboveacertainrentarewomen.
Hvis
Ifamarriedcouplecometo
bosætte sig
settleinthetown,somehowthegentleman
forsvinder
disappears;
heiseitherfairly
skræmt
frightenedtodeathbybeing
den
theonlymanintheCranfordeveningparties,
eller
orheisaccountedforbybeing
med
withhisregiment,hisship,
eller
orcloselyengagedinbusinessall
den
theweekinthegreatneighbouringcommercialtownofDrumble,distantonlytwentymileson
en
arailroad.
Inshort,whateverdoesbecomeofthegentlemen,theyarenotatCranford.
What
kunne
couldtheydoiftheywere
der
there?
Thesurgeonhashis
runde
roundofthirtymiles,and
sover
sleepsatCranford;
buteverymancannotbeasurgeon.
For
holde
keepingthetrimgardensfullofchoiceflowers
uden
withoutaweedtospeck
dem
them;
forfrighteningawaylittleboys
der
wholookwistfullyatthesaidflowers
gennem
throughtherailings;
forrushing
ud
outatthegeesethat
lejlighedsvis
occasionallyventureintothegardens
hvis
ifthegatesareleft
åbne
open;
fordecidingallquestionsof
litteratur
literatureandpoliticswithouttroublingthemselveswith
unødvendige
unnecessaryreasonsorarguments;
for
få
obtainingclearandcorrectknowledgeofeverybody’saffairsinthe
sognet
parish;
forkeepingtheirneatmaid-servantsin
beundringsværdig
admirableorder;
forkindness(somewhatdictatorial)tothe
fattige
poor,andrealtendergoodofficestoeachotherwhenevertheyarein
nød
distress,theladiesofCranfordare
helt
quitesufficient.
“Aman,”asoneofthemobservedtomeonce,“issointhe
vejen
wayinthehouse!”
AlthoughtheladiesofCranford
kender
knowalleachother’sproceedings,theyareexceedingly
ligeglade
indifferenttoeachother’sopinions.
Faktisk
Indeed,aseachhasher
egen
ownindividuality,nottosayeccentricity,
temmelig
prettystronglydeveloped,nothingisso
nemt
easyasverbalretaliation;
but,somehow,good-willreigns
blandt
amongthemtoaconsiderable
grad
degree.
TheCranfordladieshave
kun
onlyanoccasionallittlequarrel,spirited
ud
outinafewpepperywords
og
andangryjerksofthehead;
bare
justenoughtopreventtheeventenoroftheirlivesfrom
bliver
becomingtooflat.
Theirdressis
meget
veryindependentoffashion;
astheyobserve,“Whatdoesitsignifyhowwe
klæder
dresshereatCranford,where
alle
everybodyknowsus?”
Andiftheygofrom
hjemmet
home,theirreasonisequallycogent,“Whatdoesitsignifyhowwe
klæder
dresshere,wherenobodyknowsus?”
De
Thematerialsoftheirclothesare,ingeneral,
god
goodandplain,andmostofthemare
næsten
nearlyasscrupulousasMissTyler,ofcleanly
hukommelse
memory;
butIwillanswerforit,the
sidste
lastgigot,thelasttight
og
andscantypetticoatinwearinEngland,was
set
seeninCranford—andseenwithout
et
asmile.
Icantestifyto
en
amagnificentfamilyredsilk
paraply
umbrella,underwhichagentle
lille
littlespinster,leftaloneof
mange
manybrothersandsisters,usedtopattertochurchon
regnfulde
rainydays.
Haveyouany
røde
redsilkumbrellasinLondon?
We
havde
hadatraditionofthe
første
firstthathadeverbeenseeninCranford;
og
andthelittleboysmobbedit,
og
andcalledit“astickinpetticoats.”
It
kunne
mighthavebeenthevery
røde
redsilkoneIhavedescribed,
holdt
heldbyastrongfather
over
overatroopoflittleones;
the
stakkels
poorlittlelady—thesurvivorofall—could
knap nok
scarcelycarryit.
Thentherewererules
og
andregulationsforvisitingandcalls;
og
andtheywereannouncedtoany
unge
youngpeoplewhomightbestayinginthe
byen
town,withallthesolemnity
med
withwhichtheoldManxlawswere
læst
readonceayearontheTinwaldMount.
“Ourfriends
har
havesenttoinquirehowyouare
efter
afteryourjourneyto-night,mydear”(fifteenmilesin
en
agentleman’scarriage);
“theywill
give
giveyousomerestto-morrow,
men
butthenextday,I
har
havenodoubt,theywill
ringe
call;
sobeatliberty
efter
aftertwelve—fromtwelvetothreeareourcallinghours.”
Then,
efter
aftertheyhadcalled—.
“Itisthe
tredje
thirdday;
Idaresayyourmamma
har
hastoldyou,mydear,
aldrig
nevertoletmorethan
tre
threedayselapsebetweenreceiving
et
acallandreturningit;
og
andalso,thatyouare
aldrig
nevertostaylongerthana
kvarter
quarterofanhour.”
“ButamItolookatmy
se
watch?
HowamIto
finde
findoutwhenaquarterofanhourhaspassed?”
“You
må
mustkeepthinkingaboutthe
tiden
time,mydear,andnot
tillade
allowyourselftoforgetitinconversation.”
As
alle
everybodyhadthisruleintheirminds,whetherthey
modtog
receivedorpaidacall,of
selvfølgelig
coursenoabsorbingsubjectwasever
talt
spokenabout.
Wekeptourselvesto
korte
shortsentencesofsmalltalk,
og
andwerepunctualtoour
tid
time.
Iimaginethata
få
fewofthegentlefolksofCranfordwere
fattige
poor,andhadsomedifficultyinmaking
begge
bothendsmeet;
buttheywere
som
liketheSpartans,andconcealedtheirsmart
under
underasmilingface.
We
ingen
noneofusspokeof
penge
money,becausethatsubjectsavouredofcommerce
og
andtrade,andthoughsome
kunne
mightbepoor,wewere
alle
allaristocratic.
TheCranfordianshadthatkindlyespritdecorpswhichmadethem
overse
overlookalldeficienciesinsuccess
når
whensomeamongthemtriedtoconcealtheir
fattigdom
poverty.
WhenMrsForrester,for
eksempel
instance,gaveapartyinherbaby-houseofadwelling,
og
andthelittlemaidendisturbed
den
theladiesonthesofabya
anmodning
requestthatshemightget
den
thetea-trayoutfromunderneath,everyone
tog
tookthisnovelproceedingas
den
themostnaturalthingin
den
theworld,andtalkedonabouthouseholdforms
og
andceremoniesasifweall
troede
believedthatourhostesshada
regelmæssig
regularservants’hall,secondtable,
med
withhousekeeperandsteward,insteadof
den
theonelittlecharity-schoolmaiden,whose
korte
shortruddyarmscouldneverhavebeenstrong
nok
enoughtocarrythetrayupstairs,ifshehadnotbeen
assisteret
assistedinprivatebyher
elskerinde
mistress,whonowsatin
stat
state,pretendingnottoknowwhatcakesweresent
op
up,thoughsheknew,andwe
vidste
knew,andsheknewthatwe
vidste
knew,andweknewthatshe
vidste
knewthatweknew,shehadbeen
optaget
busyallthemorningmakingtea-bread
og
andsponge-cakes.
Therewereone
eller
ortwoconsequencesarisingfrom
denne
thisgeneralbutunacknowledgedpoverty,
og
andthisverymuchacknowledgedgentility,whichwerenotamiss,
og
andwhichmightbeintroducedintomanycirclesofsocietytotheir
store
greatimprovement.
Forinstance,theinhabitantsofCranford
holdt
keptearlyhours,andclattered
hjem
homeintheirpattens,underthe
vejledning
guidanceofalantern-bearer,about
ni
nineo’clockatnight;
andthe
hele
wholetownwasabedand
sov
asleepbyhalf-pastten.
Moreover,itwas
betragtet
considered“vulgar”(atremendouswordinCranford)to
give
giveanythingexpensive,inthewayofeatable
eller
ordrinkable,attheeveningentertainments.
Waferbread-and-butter
og
andsponge-biscuitswereallthat
den
theHonourableMrsJamiesongave;
og
andshewassister-in-lawto
den
thelateEarlofGlenmire,althoughshedid
praktiserede
practisesuch“eleganteconomy.”
“Eleganteconomy!”
Hvor
HownaturallyonefallsbackintothephraseologyofCranford!
Der
There,economywasalways“elegant,”
og
andmoney-spendingalways“vulgarandostentatious”;
en
asortofsour-grapeismwhich
gjorde
madeusverypeacefulandsatisfied.
I
aldrig
nevershallforgetthedismay
følte
feltwhenacertainCaptainBrown
kom
cametoliveatCranford,
og
andopenlyspokeabouthisbeingpoor—notina
hvisken
whispertoanintimatefriend,
den
thedoorsandwindowsbeing
tidligere
previouslyclosed,butinthe
offentlige
publicstreet!
inaloud
militær
militaryvoice!
alleginghispovertyas
et
areasonfornottaking
et
aparticularhouse.
TheladiesofCranfordwere
allerede
alreadyrathermoaningovertheinvasionoftheirterritoriesby
en
amanandagentleman.
Hewas
en
ahalf-paycaptain,andhadobtained
nogle
somesituationonaneighbouring
jernbane
railroad,whichhadbeenvehementlypetitioned
mod
againstbythelittletown;
og
andif,inadditiontohismasculine
køn
gender,andhisconnectionwith
den
theobnoxiousrailroad,hewassobrazenasto
tale
talkofbeingpoor—why,then,indeed,he
må
mustbesenttoCoventry.
Døden
Deathwasastrueandascommonas
fattigdom
poverty;
yetpeopleneverspoke
om
aboutthat,loudoutin
det
thestreets.
Itwasa
ord
wordnottobementionedtoearspolite.
We
havde
hadtacitlyagreedtoignorethat
enhver
anywithwhomweassociatedontermsofvisiting
lighed
equalitycouldeverbepreventedby
fattigdom
povertyfromdoinganythingthatthey
ønskede
wished.
Ifwewalkedto
eller
orfromaparty,itwas
fordi
becausethenightwasso
fin
fine,ortheairsorefreshing,not
fordi
becausesedan-chairswereexpensive.
Ifwe
bar
woreprints,insteadofsummersilks,itwas
fordi
becausewepreferredawashingmaterial;
og
andsoon,tillweblindedourselvesto
det
thevulgarfactthatwewere,
alle
allofus,peopleof
meget
verymoderatemeans.
Ofcourse,then,we
gøre
didnotknowwhatto
gøre
makeofamanwho
kunne
couldspeakofpovertyasifitwasnot
en
adisgrace.
Yet,somehow,CaptainBrown
gjorde
madehimselfrespectedinCranford,
og
andwascalledupon,in
trods
spiteofallresolutionsto
det
thecontrary.
Iwassurprisedto
høre
hearhisopinionsquotedas
autoritet
authorityatavisitwhichI
betalte
paidtoCranfordabouta
år
yearafterhehadsettledinthe
byen
town.
Myownfriendshadbeen
blandt
amongthebitterestopponentsof
ethvert
anyproposaltovisittheCaptain
og
andhisdaughters,onlytwelvemonthsbefore;
og
andnowhewasevenadmittedin
de
thetabooedhoursbeforetwelve.
Sandt
True,itwastodiscoverthecauseof
en
asmokingchimney,beforethefirewaslighted;
men
butstillCaptainBrownwalkedupstairs,
intet
nothingdaunted,spokeina
stemme
voicetoolargefortheroom,
og
andjokedquiteinthe
måde
wayofatameman
om
aboutthehouse.
Hehadbeen
blind
blindtoallthesmallslights,
og
andomissionsoftrivialceremonies,
med
withwhichhehadbeen
modtaget
received.
Hehadbeenfriendly,
selv
thoughtheCranfordladieshadbeen
køligt
cool;
hehadansweredsmallsarcasticcomplimentsin
god
goodfaith;
andwithhismanlyfrankness
havde
hadoverpoweredalltheshrinkingwhich
mødte
methimasamanwhowasnotashamedtobepoor.
Og
And,atlast,hisexcellentmasculinecommon
fornuft
sense,andhisfacilityindevisingexpedientsto
overvinde
overcomedomesticdilemmas,hadgainedhim
en
anextraordinaryplaceasauthority
blandt
amongtheCranfordladies.
Hehimselfwentoninhiscourse,asunawareofhis
popularitet
popularityashehadbeenofthe
omvendt
reverse;
andIamsurehewasstartled
en
onedaywhenhefoundhisadviceso
højt
highlyesteemedastomake
nogle
somecounselwhichhehadgiveninjesttobe
taget
takeninsober,seriousearnest.
Itwason
dette
thissubject:
Anoldlady
havde
hadanAlderneycow,whichshelookeduponasa
datter
daughter.
Youcouldnotpaythe
korte
shortquarterofanhourcall
uden
withoutbeingtoldofthe
vidunderlige
wonderfulmilkorwonderfulintelligenceof
dette
thisanimal.
Thewholetown
kendte
knewandkindlyregardedMissBetsyBarker’sAlderney;
derfor
thereforegreatwasthesympathy
og
andregretwhen,inanunguarded
øjeblik
moment,thepoorcowtumbledintoalime-pit.
She
stønnede
moanedsoloudlythatshewas
snart
soonheardandrescued;
but
mellemtiden
meanwhilethepoorbeasthad
mistet
lostmostofherhair,
og
andcameoutlookingnaked,
kold
cold,andmiserable,inabare
hud
skin.
Everybodypitiedtheanimal,
selv
thoughafewcouldnotrestraintheirsmilesatherdroll
udseende
appearance.
MissBetsyBarkerabsolutely
græd
criedwithsorrowanddismay;
og
anditwassaidshe
tænkte
thoughtoftryingabathofoil.
Dette
Thisremedy,perhaps,wasrecommendedby
nogle
someoneofthenumber
hvis
whoseadvicesheasked;
buttheproposal,
hvis
ifeveritwasmade,wasknockedontheheadby
Kaptajn
CaptainBrown’sdecided“Gether
en
aflannelwaistcoatandflanneldrawers,ma’am,
hvis
ifyouwishtokeepheralive.
Men
Butmyadviceis,killthe
stakkels
poorcreatureatonce.”
MissBetsyBarker
tørrede
driedhereyes,andthankedtheCaptainheartily;
shesetto
arbejde
work,andby-and-byallthe
byen
townturnedouttoseetheAlderneymeekly
går
goingtoherpasture,cladin
mørk
darkgreyflannel.
Ihave
set
watchedhermyselfmanyatime.
Doyouever
set
seecowsdressedingreyflannelinLondon?
Kaptajn
CaptainBrownhadtakena
lille
smallhouseontheoutskirtsofthe
byen
town,wherehelivedwithhis
to
twodaughters.
Hemusthavebeenupwardsofsixtyatthetimeofthe
første
firstvisitIpaidtoCranford
efter
afterIhadleftitas
en
aresidence.
Buthehad
en
awiry,well-trained,elasticfigure,
en
astiffmilitarythrow-backofhis
hoved
head,andaspringingstep,
som
whichmadehimappearmuch
yngre
youngerthanhewas.
Hiseldest
datter
daughterlookedalmostasoldashimself,
og
andbetrayedthefactthathis
virkelige
realwasmorethanhis
tilsyneladende
apparentage.
MissBrownmust
have
havebeenforty;
shehad
et
asickly,pained,carewornexpressiononherface,
og
andlookedasifthegaietyofyouth
havde
hadlongfadedoutof
syne
sight.
Evenwhenyoungshe
må
musthavebeenplainandhard-featured.
Miss
MissJessieBrownwastenyears
yngre
youngerthanhersister,andtwentyshadesprettier.
Her
ansigt
facewasroundanddimpled.
Miss
MissJenkynsoncesaid,ina
lidenskab
passionagainstCaptainBrown(thecauseofwhichI
vil
willtellyoupresently),“thatshe
mente
thoughtitwastimefor
Miss
MissJessietoleaveoffherdimples,
og
andnotalwaystobe
forsøge
tryingtolooklikeachild.”
Itwas
sandt
truetherewassomethingchildlikeinher
ansigt
face;
andtherewillbe,I
tror
think,tillshedies,thoughshe
skulle
shouldlivetoahundred.
Hereyeswere
store
largebluewonderingeyes,looking
direkte
straightatyou;
hernosewasunformed
og
andsnub,andherlipswere
røde
redanddewy;
sheworeher
hår
hair,too,inlittlerowsofcurls,
hvilket
whichheightenedthisappearance.
Idonot
ved
knowwhethershewaspretty
eller
ornot;
butIlikedher
ansigt
face,andsodideverybody,
og
andIdonotthinkshe
kunne
couldhelpherdimples.
She
havde
hadsomethingofherfather’sjauntinessofgait
og
andmanner;
andanyfemale
observatør
observermightdetectaslight
forskel
differenceintheattireof
de
thetwosisters—thatofMissJessiebeingabout
to
twopoundsperannummoreexpensive
end
thanMissBrown’s.
Twopoundswas
en
alargesuminCaptainBrown’s
årlige
annualdisbursements.
Suchwasthe
indtryk
impressionmadeuponmeby
det
theBrownfamilywhenI
første
firstsawthemalltogetherinCranfordChurch.
Den
TheCaptainIhadmetbefore—on
den
theoccasionofthesmoky
skorsten
chimney,whichhehadcuredby
nogle
somesimplealterationintheflue.
Inchurch,he
holdt
heldhisdoubleeye-glasstohiseyes
under
duringtheMorningHymn,andthen
løftede
lifteduphisheaderect
og
andsangoutloudandjoyfully.
He
gjorde
madetheresponseslouderthantheclerk—an
gammel
oldmanwithapiping
svag
feeblevoice,who,Ithink,
følte
feltaggrievedattheCaptain’ssonorous
bas
bass,andquiveredhigherand
højere
higherinconsequence.
Oncoming
ud
outofchurch,thebrisk
Kaptajn
Captainpaidthemostgallant
opmærksomhed
attentiontohistwodaughters.
He
nikkede
noddedandsmiledtohisacquaintances;
men
butheshookhandswith
ingen
noneuntilhehadhelped
Miss
MissBrowntounfurlher
paraply
umbrella,hadrelievedherofherprayer-book,
og
andhadwaitedpatientlytill
hun
she,withtremblingnervoushands,
havde
hadtakenuphergownto
gå
walkthroughthewetroads.
I
gad vide
wonderwhattheCranfordladies
gjorde
didwithCaptainBrownattheirparties.
We
havde
hadoftenrejoiced,informerdays,thattherewas
ingen
nogentlemantobeattendedto,
og
andtofindconversationfor,atthecard-parties.
We
havde
hadcongratulatedourselvesuponthesnugnessof
de
theevenings;
and,inour
kærlighed
loveforgentility,anddistasteof
menneskeheden
mankind,wehadalmostpersuadedourselvesthattobe
en
amanwastobe“vulgar”;
sothat
da
whenIfoundmyfriend
og
andhostess,MissJenkyns,wasgoingtohave
en
apartyinmyhonour,
og
andthatCaptainandtheMissBrownswere
inviteret
invited,Iwonderedmuchwhat
ville
wouldbethecourseoftheevening.
Card-tables,
med
withgreenbaizetops,wereset
ud
outbydaylight,justasusual;
itwasthe
tredje
thirdweekinNovember,sotheeveningsclosedin
omkring
aboutfour.
Candles,andcleanpacksofcards,werearrangedon
hvert
eachtable.
Thefirewasmadeup;
den
theneatmaid-servanthadreceivedher
sidste
lastdirections;
andtherewe
stod
stood,dressedinourbest,
hver
eachwithacandle-lighterinourhands,
klar
readytodartatthecandlesas
snart
soonasthefirstknock
kom
came.
PartiesinCranfordwere
højtidelige
solemnfestivities,makingtheladies
føle
feelgravelyelatedasthey
sad
sattogetherintheirbestdresses.
As
snart
soonasthreehadarrived,wesat
ned
downto“Preference,”Ibeing
den
theunluckyfourth.
Thenext
fire
fourcomerswereputdownimmediatelyto
et andet
anothertable;
andpresentlythetea-trays,whichI
havde
hadseensetoutinthestore-roomasIpassedinthe
om morgenen
morning,wereplacedeachonthe
midten
middleofacard-table.
Thechinawas
delikat
delicateegg-shell;
theold-fashionedsilverglitteredwithpolishing;
men
buttheeatableswereoftheslightest
beskrivelse
description.
Whilethetrayswereyetonthetables,Captain
og
andtheMissBrownscamein;
og
andIcouldseethat,somehow
eller
orother,theCaptainwas
en
afavouritewithalltheladies
stede
present.
Ruffledbrowsweresmoothed,
skarpe
sharpvoicesloweredathis
tilgang
approach.
MissBrownlookedill,
og
anddepressedalmosttogloom.
Miss
MissJessiesmiledasusual,
og
andseemednearlyaspopularasher
far
father.
Heimmediatelyandquietly
overtog
assumedtheman’splaceintheroom;
attendedtoeveryone’swants,lessened
de
theprettymaid-servant’slabourbywaitingon
tomme
emptycupsandbread-and-butterlessladies;
og
andyetdiditallinso
let
easyanddignifiedamanner,
og
andsomuchasifitwere
en
amatterofcourseforthestrongtoattendtothe
svage
weak,thathewasa
sand
truemanthroughout.
Heplayedforthreepennypoints
med
withasgraveaninterestasifthey
havde
hadbeenpounds;
andyet,in
al
allhisattentiontostrangers,he
havde
hadaneyeonhissufferingdaughter—forsufferingIwas
sikker
sureshewas,thoughto
mange
manyeyesshemightonlyappeartobeirritable.
MissJessie
kunne
couldnotplaycards:
butshe
talte
talkedtothesitters-out,who,
før
beforehercoming,hadbeen
temmelig
ratherinclinedtobecross.
She
sang
sang,too,toanold
knækket
crackedpiano,whichIthink
havde
hadbeenaspinetinits
ungdom
youth.
MissJessiesang,“JockofHazeldean”a
lidt
littleoutoftune;
butwewere
ingen
noneofusmusical,though
Miss
MissJenkynsbeattime,outof
tiden
time,bywayofappearingtobeso.
Itwas
meget
verygoodofMissJenkynsto
gøre
dothis;
forIhadseenthat,a
lidt
littlebefore,shehadbeenagooddeal
irriteret
annoyedbyMissJessieBrown’sunguardedadmission(àproposofShetlandwool)thatshe
havde
hadanuncle,hermother’s
bror
brother,whowasashopkeeperinEdinburgh.
Miss
MissJenkynstriedtodrown
denne
thisconfessionbyaterriblecough—for
den
theHonourableMrsJamiesonwas
sad
sittingatacard-tablenearest
Miss
MissJessie,andwhatwouldshe
sige
sayorthinkifshe
fandt
foundoutshewasin
den
thesameroomwithashop-keeper’s
niece
niece!
ButMissJessieBrown(whohad
ikke
notact,asweallagreedthe
næste
nextmorning)wouldrepeattheinformation,
og
andassureMissPoleshe
kunne
couldeasilygetherthe
identiske
identicalShetlandwoolrequired,“throughmy
onkel
uncle,whohasthebestassortmentofShetland
varer
goodsofanyoneinEdinbro’.”
Itwasto
tage
takethetasteofthis
ud
outofourmouths,andthe
lyden
soundofthisoutofourears,that
Miss
MissJenkynsproposedmusic;
soI
siger
sayagain,itwasvery
godt
goodofhertobeat
tid
timetothesong.
Whenthetraysre-appeared
med
withbiscuitsandwine,punctuallyat
en
aquartertonine,therewas
samtale
conversation,comparingofcards,and
taler
talkingovertricks;
butby-and-by
Kaptajn
CaptainBrownsportedabitof
litteratur
literature.
“Haveyouseenanynumbersof‘ThePickwickPapers’?”
sagde
saidhe.
(Theywerethen
udgav
publishinginparts.)
“Capitalthing!”
Now
Miss
MissJenkynswasdaughterof
en
adeceasedrectorofCranford;
og
and,onthestrengthof
en
anumberofmanuscriptsermons,
og
andaprettygoodlibraryofdivinity,
betragtede
consideredherselfliterary,andlookedupon
enhver
anyconversationaboutbooksas
en
achallengetoher.
Soshe
svarede
answeredandsaid,“Yes,she
havde
hadseenthem;
indeed,she
kunne
mightsayshehadreadthem.”
“Andwhatdoyou
synes
thinkofthem?”
exclaimedCaptainBrown.
“Aren’ttheyfamouslygood?”
So
opfordret
urgedMissJenkynscouldnotbut
tale
speak.
“Imustsay,Idon’t
tror
thinktheyarebyanymeansequaltoDrJohnson.
Still,
måske
perhaps,theauthorisyoung.
Lad
Lethimpersevere,andwho
ved
knowswhathemaybecome
hvis
ifhewilltakethe
store
greatDoctorforhismodel?”
Thiswas
tydeligvis
evidentlytoomuchforCaptainBrownto
tage
takeplacidly;
andIsawthewordsonthe
spidsen
tipofhistonguebeforeMissJenkyns
havde
hadfinishedhersentence.
“Itis
helt
quiteadifferentsortof
ting
thing,mydearmadam,”he
begyndte
began.
“Iamquiteawareofthat,”returned
hun
she.
“AndImakeallowances,
Kaptajn
CaptainBrown.”
“Justallowmeto
læse
readyouasceneoutof
denne
thismonth’snumber,”pleadedhe.
“Ihaditonlythismorning,
og
andIdon’tthinkthecompanycan
har
havereadityet.”
“Asyouplease,”said
hun
she,settlingherselfwithan
luft
airofresignation.
Hereadtheaccountofthe“swarry”
som
whichSamWellergaveatBath.
Nogle
Someofuslaughedheartily.
Ididnot
turde
dare,becauseIwasstayinginthe
huset
house.