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CHAPTERI.OURSOCIETY
In
las
thefirstplace,Cranfordisinpossessionof
las
theAmazons;
alltheholdersofhousesabove
un
acertainrentarewomen.
Si
Ifamarriedcouplecometosettleinthe
ciudad
town,somehowthegentlemandisappears;
heiseitherfairlyfrightenedto
muerte
deathbybeingtheonly
hombre
manintheCranfordeveningparties,
o
orheisaccountedforbybeing
con
withhisregiment,hisship,
o
orcloselyengagedinbusiness
toda
alltheweekinthe
gran
greatneighbouringcommercialtownofDrumble,distant
sólo
onlytwentymilesonarailroad.
Inshort,
lo
whateverdoesbecomeofthegentlemen,theyarenotatCranford.
What
podrían
couldtheydoiftheywere
allí
there?
Thesurgeonhashisroundofthirtymiles,
y
andsleepsatCranford;
butevery
hombre
mancannotbeasurgeon.
For
mantener
keepingthetrimgardensfullofchoiceflowers
sin
withoutaweedtospeckthem;
forfrighteningawaylittleboyswho
miran
lookwistfullyatthesaidflowersthroughtherailings;
forrushingoutatthegeesethatoccasionallyventureintothegardens
si
ifthegatesareleftopen;
fordeciding
todas
allquestionsofliteratureandpolitics
sin
withouttroublingthemselveswithunnecessary
razones
reasonsorarguments;
forobtainingclear
y
andcorrectknowledgeofeverybody’saffairsintheparish;
for
mantener
keepingtheirneatmaid-servantsinadmirable
orden
order;
forkindness(somewhatdictatorial)tothepoor,
y
andrealtendergoodofficesto
cada
eachotherwhenevertheyareindistress,theladiesofCranfordare
bastante
quitesufficient.
“Aman,”asoneofthemobservedtome
una vez
once,“issointhe
camino
wayinthehouse!”
AlthoughtheladiesofCranford
conocen
knowalleachother’sproceedings,theyareexceedinglyindifferenttoeachother’sopinions.
Indeed,as
cada
eachhasherownindividuality,notto
decir
sayeccentricity,prettystronglydeveloped,
nada
nothingissoeasyasverbalretaliation;
pero
but,somehow,good-willreignsamongthemto
un
aconsiderabledegree.
TheCranfordladies
tienen
haveonlyanoccasionallittlequarrel,spiritedoutinafewpepperywords
y
andangryjerksofthe
cabeza
head;
justenoughtoprevent
el
theeventenoroftheirlivesfrombecoming
demasiado
tooflat.
Theirdressis
muy
veryindependentoffashion;
astheyobserve,“Whatdoesitsignifyhowwedress
aquí
hereatCranford,whereeverybody
conocen
knowsus?”
Andifthey
van
gofromhome,theirreasonisequallycogent,“Whatdoesitsignify
cómo
howwedresshere,where
nadie
nobodyknowsus?”
Thematerialsoftheirclothes
son
are,ingeneral,goodandplain,
y
andmostofthemarenearlyasscrupulousas
Srta
MissTyler,ofcleanlymemory;
pero
butIwillanswerforit,thelastgigot,thelasttight
y
andscantypetticoatinwearinEngland,was
visto
seeninCranford—andseenwithout
una
asmile.
Icantestifytoamagnificent
familia
familyredsilkumbrella,under
cual
whichagentlelittlespinster,leftaloneof
muchos
manybrothersandsisters,usedtopattertochurchonrainydays.
Tienes
HaveyouanyredsilkumbrellasinLondon?
Wehad
una
atraditionofthefirstthathadeverbeen
visto
seeninCranford;
andthelittleboysmobbedit,
y
andcalledit“astickinpetticoats.”
It
podría
mighthavebeentheveryredsilkoneI
haber
havedescribed,heldbyastrong
padre
fatheroveratroopoflittleones;
la
thepoorlittlelady—thesurvivorofall—couldscarcelycarryit.
Thentherewererules
y
andregulationsforvisitingandcalls;
y
andtheywereannouncedto
cualquier
anyyoungpeoplewhomightbestayinginthe
ciudad
town,withallthesolemnity
con
withwhichtheoldManxlawswere
leían
readonceayearontheTinwaldMount.
“Ourfriends
han
havesenttoinquirehowyouareafteryourjourney
esta noche
to-night,mydear”(fifteenmilesin
un
agentleman’scarriage);
“theywill
darán
giveyousomerestto-morrow,
pero
butthenextday,I
tengo
havenodoubt,theywill
llamarán
call;
sobeatlibertyaftertwelve—fromtwelveto
tres
threeareourcallinghours.”
Then,afterthey
habían
hadcalled—.
“Itisthethird
día
day;
Idaresayyourmamma
ha
hastoldyou,mydear,
nunca
nevertoletmorethan
tres
threedayselapsebetweenreceiving
una
acallandreturningit;
y
andalso,thatyouare
nunca
nevertostaylongerthanaquarterofanhour.”
“ButamIto
mirar
lookatmywatch?
HowamItofindoutwhenaquarterofanhour
ha
haspassed?”
“Youmustkeep
pensando
thinkingaboutthetime,mydear,
y
andnotallowyourselftoforgetitinconversation.”
As
todo el mundo
everybodyhadthisruleintheirminds,whethertheyreceived
o
orpaidacall,of
supuesto
coursenoabsorbingsubjectwasever
habló
spokenabout.
Wekeptourselvestoshortsentencesofsmall
charla
talk,andwerepunctualtoour
tiempo
time.
Iimaginethatafewof
los
thegentlefolksofCranfordwerepoor,
y
andhadsomedifficultyin
hacer
makingbothendsmeet;
buttheywere
como
liketheSpartans,andconcealedtheirsmart
bajo
underasmilingface.
Wenoneofus
habló
spokeofmoney,becausethatsubjectsavouredofcommerce
y
andtrade,andthoughsome
podían
mightbepoor,wewere
todos
allaristocratic.
TheCranfordianshad
ese
thatkindlyespritdecorpswhich
hacía
madethemoverlookalldeficienciesinsuccess
cuando
whensomeamongthemtriedtoconcealtheirpoverty.
Cuando
WhenMrsForrester,forinstance,
dio
gaveapartyinherbaby-houseofadwelling,
y
andthelittlemaidendisturbedtheladiesonthesofabyarequestthatshemightgetthetea-trayoutfromunderneath,everyonetook
este
thisnovelproceedingasthe
más
mostnaturalthinginthe
mundo
world,andtalkedonabouthouseholdforms
y
andceremoniesasifweall
creyéramos
believedthatourhostesshadaregularservants’hall,
segunda
secondtable,withhousekeeperandsteward,insteadoftheonelittlecharity-schoolmaiden,whoseshortruddyarmscould
nunca
neverhavebeenstrongenoughtocarrythetrayupstairs,
si
ifshehadnotbeenassistedinprivatebyhermistress,who
ahora
nowsatinstate,pretendingnotto
sabía
knowwhatcakesweresentup,thoughshe
sabía
knew,andweknew,andshe
sabía
knewthatweknew,andwe
sabía
knewthatsheknewthatwe
sabía
knew,shehadbeenbusyallthemorningmakingtea-bread
y
andsponge-cakes.
Therewereone
o
ortwoconsequencesarisingfrom
esta
thisgeneralbutunacknowledgedpoverty,
y
andthisverymuchacknowledgedgentility,whichwerenotamiss,
y
andwhichmightbeintroducedinto
muchos
manycirclesofsocietytotheir
gran
greatimprovement.
Forinstance,theinhabitantsofCranford
mantenían
keptearlyhours,andclattered
casa
homeintheirpattens,undertheguidanceof
un
alantern-bearer,aboutnineo’clockat
noche
night;
andthewholetownwasabed
y
andasleepbyhalf-pastten.
Moreover,itwasconsidered“vulgar”(atremendous
palabra
wordinCranford)togive
algo
anythingexpensive,inthewayofeatable
o
ordrinkable,attheeveningentertainments.
Waferbread-and-butter
y
andsponge-biscuitswereallthat
la
theHonourableMrsJamiesongave;
y
andshewassister-in-lawtothelateEarlofGlenmire,althoughshedidpractisesuch“eleganteconomy.”
“Eleganteconomy!”
Hownaturallyone
caer
fallsbackintothephraseologyofCranford!
Allí
There,economywasalways“elegant,”
y
andmoney-spendingalways“vulgarandostentatious”;
una
asortofsour-grapeismwhich
hizo
madeusverypeacefulandsatisfied.
I
nunca
nevershallforgetthedismay
sentí
feltwhenacertainCaptainBrown
vino
cametoliveatCranford,
y
andopenlyspokeabouthisbeingpoor—notinawhispertoanintimate
amigo
friend,thedoorsandwindowsbeingpreviouslyclosed,
sino
butinthepublicstreet!
in
una
aloudmilitaryvoice!
alleginghispovertyas
una
areasonfornottaking
una
aparticularhouse.
TheladiesofCranfordwerealreadyrathermoaningovertheinvasionoftheirterritoriesby
un
amanandagentleman.
Hewas
un
ahalf-paycaptain,andhadobtainedsomesituationon
un
aneighbouringrailroad,whichhadbeenvehementlypetitioned
contra
againstbythelittletown;
y
andif,inadditiontohismasculinegender,
y
andhisconnectionwiththeobnoxiousrailroad,hewassobrazenasto
hablar
talkofbeingpoor—why,then,indeed,he
debe
mustbesenttoCoventry.
Muerte
Deathwasastrueandascommonaspoverty;
yet
gente
peopleneverspokeaboutthat,loudoutinthestreets.
Itwas
una
awordnottobementionedtoearspolite.
We
habíamos
hadtacitlyagreedtoignorethat
cualquier
anywithwhomweassociatedontermsofvisitingequality
podría
couldeverbepreventedbypovertyfrom
hacer
doinganythingthattheywished.
Si
Ifwewalkedtoorfrom
una
aparty,itwasbecausethe
noche
nightwassofine,orthe
aire
airsorefreshing,notbecausesedan-chairswereexpensive.
Si
Ifweworeprints,insteadofsummersilks,itwas
porque
becausewepreferredawashingmaterial;
y
andsoon,tillweblindedourselvesto
el
thevulgarfactthatwewere,
todos
allofus,peopleof
muy
verymoderatemeans.
Ofcourse,then,we
hacer
didnotknowwhatto
hacer
makeofamanwho
podía
couldspeakofpovertyas
si
ifitwasnotadisgrace.
Yet,somehow,CaptainBrown
hizo
madehimselfrespectedinCranford,
y
andwascalledupon,inspiteof
todas
allresolutionstothecontrary.
Iwassurprisedto
escuchar
hearhisopinionsquotedasauthorityatavisitwhichIpaidtoCranfordabouta
año
yearafterhehadsettledin
la
thetown.
Myownfriends
habían
hadbeenamongthebitterestopponentsof
cualquier
anyproposaltovisittheCaptain
y
andhisdaughters,onlytwelvemonths
antes
before;
andnowhewas
incluso
evenadmittedinthetabooedhoursbeforetwelve.
Cierto
True,itwastodiscoverthe
causa
causeofasmokingchimney,beforethe
fuego
firewaslighted;
butstillCaptainBrown
camino
walkedupstairs,nothingdaunted,spokeinavoice
demasiado
toolargefortheroom,
y
andjokedquiteinthe
camino
wayofatameman
sobre
aboutthehouse.
Hehadbeenblindto
todos
allthesmallslights,andomissionsoftrivialceremonies,
con
withwhichhehadbeenreceived.
Hehadbeenfriendly,
aunque
thoughtheCranfordladieshadbeencool;
he
había
hadansweredsmallsarcasticcomplimentsin
buena
goodfaith;
andwithhismanlyfrankness
había
hadoverpoweredalltheshrinkingwhichmethimas
un
amanwhowasnotashamedtobe
pobre
poor.
And,atlast,hisexcellentmasculinecommonsense,
y
andhisfacilityindevisingexpedientstoovercomedomesticdilemmas,
habían
hadgainedhimanextraordinary
lugar
placeasauthorityamongtheCranfordladies.
Hehimselfwentoninhiscourse,asunawareofhispopularityashehadbeenofthereverse;
y
andIamsurehewasstartled
un
onedaywhenhefoundhisadvicesohighlyesteemedasto
hacer
makesomecounselwhichhe
había
hadgiveninjesttobetakeninsober,seriousearnest.
Itwason
este
thissubject:
Anoldlady
tenía
hadanAlderneycow,whichshelookeduponasa
hija
daughter.
Youcouldnotpaytheshortquarterofanhourcall
sin
withoutbeingtoldofthewonderfulmilk
o
orwonderfulintelligenceofthisanimal.
The
todo
wholetownknewandkindlyregarded
Srta
MissBetsyBarker’sAlderney;
therefore
gran
greatwasthesympathyandregret
cuando
when,inanunguardedmoment,the
pobre
poorcowtumbledintoalime-pit.
Shemoanedsoloudlythatshewas
pronto
soonheardandrescued;
butmeanwhile
la
thepoorbeasthadlostmostofher
cabello
hair,andcameoutlookingnaked,cold,
y
andmiserable,inabareskin.
Todos
Everybodypitiedtheanimal,thougha
algunos
fewcouldnotrestraintheirsmilesatherdrollappearance.
Srta
MissBetsyBarkerabsolutelycriedwithsorrow
y
anddismay;
anditwas
dijo
saidshethoughtoftrying
un
abathofoil.
Thisremedy,
tal vez
perhaps,wasrecommendedbysomeoneof
los
thenumberwhoseadviceshe
pidió
asked;
buttheproposal,ifeveritwasmade,wasknockedonthe
cabeza
headbyCaptainBrown’sdecided“Gether
un
aflannelwaistcoatandflanneldrawers,ma’am,
si
ifyouwishtokeepheralive.
Pero
Butmyadviceis,kill
la
thepoorcreatureatonce.”
Srta
MissBetsyBarkerdriedhereyes,
y
andthankedtheCaptainheartily;
shesetto
trabajar
work,andby-and-byallthe
ciudad
townturnedouttosee
la
theAlderneymeeklygoingtoherpasture,cladindarkgreyflannel.
I
he
havewatchedhermyselfmanyatime.
Visto
DoyoueverseecowsdressedingreyflannelinLondon?
CaptainBrown
había
hadtakenasmallhouseontheoutskirtsofthe
ciudad
town,wherehelivedwithhis
dos
twodaughters.
Hemusthavebeenupwardsofsixtyatthe
momento
timeofthefirstvisitIpaidtoCranfordafterIhad
dejado
leftitasaresidence.
Pero
Buthehadawiry,well-trained,elasticfigure,astiffmilitarythrow-backofhis
cabeza
head,andaspringingstep,which
hacía
madehimappearmuchyoungerthanhewas.
Hiseldest
hija
daughterlookedalmostasoldashimself,
y
andbetrayedthefactthathis
real
realwasmorethanhisapparentage.
Srta
MissBrownmusthavebeenforty;
shehad
una
asickly,pained,carewornexpressiononher
rostro
face,andlookedasif
la
thegaietyofyouthhad
tiempo
longfadedoutofsight.
Incluso
Evenwhenyoungshemust
haber
havebeenplainandhard-featured.
Srta
MissJessieBrownwastenyearsyoungerthanher
hermana
sister,andtwentyshadesprettier.
Her
rostro
facewasroundanddimpled.
Srta
MissJenkynsoncesaid,inapassion
contra
againstCaptainBrown(thecauseof
cual
whichIwilltellyoupresently),“thatshethoughtitwastimefor
Srta
MissJessietoleaveoffherdimples,
y
andnotalwaystobe
tratando
tryingtolooklikeachild.”
Itwas
cierto
truetherewassomethingchildlikeinher
rostro
face;
andtherewillbe,I
creo
think,tillshedies,thoughsheshould
viva
livetoahundred.
Hereyeswerelargebluewonderingeyes,
mirando
lookingstraightatyou;
hernosewasunformed
y
andsnub,andherlipswerered
y
anddewy;
sheworeher
cabello
hair,too,inlittlerowsofcurls,whichheightened
esta
thisappearance.
Idonot
sé
knowwhethershewaspretty
o
ornot;
butIlikedher
cara
face,andsodideverybody,
y
andIdonotthinkshe
pudiera
couldhelpherdimples.
She
tenía
hadsomethingofherfather’sjauntinessofgait
y
andmanner;
andanyfemaleobserver
podría
mightdetectaslightdifferenceintheattireofthe
dos
twosisters—thatofMissJessiebeingabout
dos
twopoundsperannummoreexpensivethan
Srta
MissBrown’s.
Twopoundswas
una
alargesuminCaptainBrown’sannualdisbursements.
Tal
SuchwastheimpressionmadeuponmebytheBrown
familia
familywhenIfirstsawthemall
juntos
togetherinCranfordChurch.
TheCaptainI
había
hadmetbefore—ontheoccasionofthesmokychimney,whichhe
había
hadcuredbysomesimplealterationintheflue.
Inchurch,he
sostuvo
heldhisdoubleeye-glasstohiseyesduringthe
Mañana
MorningHymn,andthenlifteduphis
cabeza
headerectandsangoutloud
y
andjoyfully.
Hemadetheresponseslouderthantheclerk—anoldman
con
withapipingfeeblevoice,who,I
creo
think,feltaggrievedattheCaptain’ssonorousbass,
y
andquiveredhigherandhigherinconsequence.
Oncoming
salir
outofchurch,thebriskCaptain
prestó
paidthemostgallantattentiontohis
dos
twodaughters.
Henoddedandsmiledtohisacquaintances;
pero
butheshookhandswithnone
hasta que
untilhehadhelpedMissBrowntounfurlherumbrella,
había
hadrelievedherofherprayer-book,
y
andhadwaitedpatientlytillshe,
con
withtremblingnervoushands,had
tomado
takenuphergownto
caminar
walkthroughthewetroads.
IwonderwhattheCranfordladies
hacían
didwithCaptainBrownattheirparties.
Wehadoftenrejoiced,informerdays,thattherewasnogentlemantobeattendedto,
y
andtofindconversationfor,atthecard-parties.
We
habíamos
hadcongratulatedourselvesuponthesnugnessoftheevenings;
y
and,inourloveforgentility,
y
anddistasteofmankind,we
habíamos
hadalmostpersuadedourselvesthattobe
un
amanwastobe“vulgar”;
sothat
cuando
whenIfoundmyfriend
y
andhostess,MissJenkyns,was
iba
goingtohaveapartyinmyhonour,
y
andthatCaptainandthe
Señorita
MissBrownswereinvited,Iwonderedmuchwhatwouldbethe
curso
courseoftheevening.
Card-tables,
con
withgreenbaizetops,weresetoutbydaylight,justasusual;
itwasthethird
semana
weekinNovember,sotheevenings
cerraban
closedinaboutfour.
Candles,
y
andcleanpacksofcards,werearrangedon
cada
eachtable.
Thefirewasmadeup;
la
theneatmaid-servanthadreceivedherlastdirections;
y
andtherewestood,dressedinour
mejor
best,eachwithacandle-lighterinourhands,readytodartatthecandlesas
pronto
soonasthefirstknock
llegó
came.
PartiesinCranfordweresolemnfestivities,
haciendo
makingtheladiesfeelgravelyelatedasthey
sentaban
sattogetherintheirbestdresses.
As
pronto
soonasthreehadarrived,we
sentamos
satdownto“Preference,”Ibeingtheunluckyfourth.
Los
Thenextfourcomerswereputdownimmediatelyto
otra
anothertable;
andpresentlythetea-trays,whichIhad
visto
seensetoutinthestore-roomasIpassedinthe
mañana
morning,wereplacedeachonthemiddleof
una
acard-table.
Thechinawasdelicateegg-shell;
theold-fashionedsilverglittered
con
withpolishing;
buttheeatableswereoftheslightestdescription.
Mientras
Whilethetrayswereyetonthetables,Captain
y
andtheMissBrownscamein;
y
andIcouldseethat,somehoworother,theCaptainwas
una
afavouritewithalltheladiespresent.
Ruffledbrowsweresmoothed,sharpvoicesloweredathisapproach.
Srta
MissBrownlookedill,anddepressed
casi
almosttogloom.
MissJessiesmiledasusual,
y
andseemednearlyaspopularasher
padre
father.
Heimmediatelyandquietlyassumedtheman’s
lugar
placeintheroom;
attendedto
todos
everyone’swants,lessenedtheprettymaid-servant’slabourbywaitingonemptycups
y
andbread-and-butterlessladies;
andyet
hizo
diditallinso
fácil
easyanddignifiedamanner,
y
andsomuchasifitwerea
cuestión
matterofcourseforthestrongtoattendto
los
theweak,thathewasa
verdadero
truemanthroughout.
Heplayedforthreepennypoints
con
withasgraveaninterestas
si
iftheyhadbeenpounds;
y
andyet,inallhisattentiontostrangers,he
tenía
hadaneyeonhissufferingdaughter—forsufferingIwas
seguro
sureshewas,thoughto
muchos
manyeyesshemightonlyappeartobeirritable.
Srta
MissJessiecouldnotplaycards:
pero
butshetalkedtothesitters-out,who,beforehercoming,
había
hadbeenratherinclinedtobecross.
She
cantaba
sang,too,toanoldcrackedpiano,whichI
creo
thinkhadbeenaspinetinitsyouth.
Srta
MissJessiesang,“JockofHazeldean”
un
alittleoutoftune;
pero
butwewerenoneofusmusical,
aunque
thoughMissJenkynsbeattime,
fuera
outoftime,bywayofappearingtobeso.
Itwas
muy
verygoodofMissJenkynsto
hacer
dothis;
forIhad
visto
seenthat,alittlebefore,shehadbeenagooddealannoyedby
Srta
MissJessieBrown’sunguardedadmission(àproposofShetlandwool)thatshehadanuncle,hermother’s
hermano
brother,whowasashopkeeperinEdinburgh.
Srta
MissJenkynstriedtodrown
esta
thisconfessionbyaterriblecough—for
la
theHonourableMrsJamiesonwassittingatacard-tablenearest
Srta
MissJessie,andwhatwouldshe
diría
sayorthinkifshefoundoutshewasin
la
thesameroomwithashop-keeper’sniece!
Pero
ButMissJessieBrown(whohad
no
notact,asweallagreed
la
thenextmorning)wouldrepeat
la
theinformation,andassureMissPoleshe
podía
couldeasilygethertheidenticalShetlandwoolrequired,“throughmyuncle,whohas
la
thebestassortmentofShetlandgoodsofanyoneinEdinbro’.”
Itwastotakethetasteof
esto
thisoutofourmouths,
y
andthesoundofthisoutofourears,that
Srta
MissJenkynsproposedmusic;
soI
digo
sayagain,itwasvery
bueno
goodofhertobeat
tiempo
timetothesong.
When
las
thetraysre-appearedwithbiscuits
y
andwine,punctuallyataquartertonine,therewasconversation,comparingofcards,
y
andtalkingovertricks;
butby-and-byCaptainBrownsported
un
abitofliterature.
“Haveyou
visto
seenanynumbersof‘ThePickwickPapers’?”
dijo
saidhe.
(Theywerethenpublishinginparts.)
“Capitalthing!”
Ahora
NowMissJenkynswasdaughterof
un
adeceasedrectorofCranford;
y
and,onthestrengthofanumberofmanuscriptsermons,
y
andaprettygoodlibraryofdivinity,consideredherselfliterary,
y
andlookeduponanyconversationaboutbooksasachallengeto
ella
her.
Sosheansweredand
dijo
said,“Yes,shehadseenthem;
indeed,she
podría
mightsayshehadreadthem.”
“Andwhatdoyou
piensas
thinkofthem?”
exclaimedCaptainBrown.
“Aren’ttheyfamouslygood?”
Sourged
Srta
MissJenkynscouldnotbut
hablar
speak.
“Imustsay,Idon’t
creo
thinktheyarebyany
decir
meansequaltoDrJohnson.
Still,
tal vez
perhaps,theauthorisyoung.
Dejemos
Lethimpersevere,andwho
sabe
knowswhathemaybecome
si
ifhewilltakethe
gran
greatDoctorforhismodel?”
Esto
ThiswasevidentlytoomuchforCaptainBrownto
tomara
takeplacidly;
andIsawthewordsonthetipofhistonguebefore
Srta
MissJenkynshadfinishedhersentence.
“Itisquite
una
adifferentsortofthing,mydearmadam,”hebegan.
“Iamquiteawareofthat,”returned
ella
she.
“AndImakeallowances,CaptainBrown.”
“Justallowmetoreadyou
una
asceneoutofthismonth’snumber,”pleadedhe.
“Ihaditonly
esta
thismorning,andIdon’t
creo
thinkthecompanycanhave
leído
readityet.”
“Asyouplease,”
dijo
saidshe,settlingherselfwith
un
anairofresignation.
He
leyó
readtheaccountofthe“swarry”whichSamWeller
dio
gaveatBath.
Someofuslaughedheartily.
Ididnotdare,
porque
becauseIwasstayingin
la
thehouse.