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The King in Yellow | Progressive Translation Books for Turkish A1 Students

The King in Yellow | Progressive Translation Books for Turkish A1 Students

This progressive translation technique brings multiple benefits to language learners. It lets you choose the difficulty level that matches your abilities, making sure the material is challenging but not too difficult. By focusing on understanding words in context, this method boosts your comprehension skills. While direct translations are slightly hidden to promote guessing from context, you can always check unfamiliar words. This approach makes learning a new language both engaging and accessible, offering the right mix of difficulty and encouragement. Embark on a journey through translated classics and enjoy the process of learning through reading.

THEREPAIREROFREPUTATIONS
I
Neraillonspaslesfous;
leurfoliedurepluslongtempsquelanôtre....
Voilatouteladifférence."
Towardtheendoftheyear1920theGovernmentoftheUnitedStateshadpracticallycompletedtheprogramme,adoptedduringthe
son
lastmonthsofPresidentWinthrop'sadministration.
The
ülke
countrywasapparentlytranquil.
Everybody
biliyor
knowshowtheTariffandLabourquestionsweresettled.
The
savaş
warwithGermany,incidenton
bu
thatcountry'sseizureoftheSamoanIslands,had
bırakmamıştı
leftnovisiblescarsupontherepublic,
ve
andthetemporaryoccupationofNorfolkbytheinvadingarmyhadbeenforgotteninthejoy
üzerinde
overrepeatednavalvictories,andthesubsequentridiculousplightofGeneralVonGartenlaube'sforcesintheStateofNewJersey.
TheCuban
ve
andHawaiianinvestmentshadpaidonehundredpercent
ve
andtheterritoryofSamoawaswellworthitscostasacoalingstation.
The
ülke
countrywasinasuperbstateofdefence.
Her
Everycoastcityhadbeen
iyi
wellsuppliedwithlandfortifications;
thearmy
altında
undertheparentaleyeoftheGeneralStaff,organizedaccordingtothePrussiansystem,hadbeenincreasedto300,000men,
ile
withaterritorialreserveof
bir
amillion;
andsixmagnificentsquadronsofcruisers
ve
andbattle-shipspatrolledthesixstationsofthenavigableseas,
bıraktı
leavingasteamreserveamplyfittedto
kontrol
controlhomewaters.
ThegentlemenfromtheWesthadatlastbeenconstrainedtoacknowledgethat
bir
acollegeforthetrainingofdiplomatswasasnecessaryas
hukuk
lawschoolsareforthetrainingofbarristers;
consequentlywewerenolongerrepresentedabroadbyincompetentpatriots.
Thenationwasprosperous;
Chicago,for
bir
amomentparalyzedafterasecond
büyük
greatfire,hadrisenfromitsruins,
beyaz
whiteandimperial,andmorebeautifulthanthe
beyaz
whitecitywhichhadbeenbuiltforitsplaythingin1893.
Everywhere
iyi
goodarchitecturewasreplacingbad,
ve
andeveninNewYork,
bir
asuddencravingfordecency
var
hadsweptawayagreatportionoftheexistinghorrors.
Streetshadbeenwidened,properlypaved
ve
andlighted,treeshadbeenplanted,squareslaidout,elevatedstructuresdemolished
ve
andundergroundroadsbuilttoreplacethem.
The
yeni
newgovernmentbuildingsandbarrackswere
güzel
finebitsofarchitecture,andthe
uzun
longsystemofstonequayswhichcompletelysurroundedtheislandhadbeenturnedintoparkswhichproved
bir
agod-sendtothepopulation.
Thesubsidizingofthestatetheatre
ve
andstateoperabroughtitsownreward.
TheUnitedStatesNationalAcademyofDesignwas
çok
muchlikeEuropeaninstitutionsofthe
aynı
samekind.
NobodyenviedtheSecretaryof
Güzel
FineArts,eitherhiscabinetpositionorhisportfolio.
TheSecretaryofForestry
ve
andGamePreservationhadamucheasier
zaman
time,thankstothenewsystemofNationalMounted
Polis
Police.
Wehadprofitedwellbythelatesttreaties
ile
withFranceandEngland;
theexclusionofforeign-bornJewsasameasureofself-preservation,thesettlementofthe
yeni
newindependentnegrostateofSuanee,thecheckingofimmigration,the
yeni
newlawsconcerningnaturalization,andthegradualcentralizationofpowerintheexecutive
tüm
allcontributedtonationalcalm
ve
andprosperity.
WhentheGovernmentsolvedtheIndianproblem
ve
andsquadronsofIndiancavalryscoutsinnativecostumeweresubstitutedforthepitiableorganizationstackedontothetailofskeletonizedregimentsby
bir
aformerSecretaryofWar,thenationdrew
bir
alongsighofrelief.
When,
sonra
afterthecolossalCongressofReligions,bigotry
ve
andintolerancewerelaidintheirgraves
ve
andkindnessandcharitybegantodrawwarringsects
araya
together,manythoughtthemillenniumhadarrived,atleastinthe
yeni
newworldwhichafterallis
bir
aworldbyitself.
Butself-preservationisthe
ilk
firstlaw,andtheUnitedStateshadto
bakmak
lookoninhelplesssorrowasGermany,Italy,Spain
ve
andBelgiumwrithedinthethroesofAnarchy,whileRussia,watchingfromtheCaucasus,stooped
ve
andboundthemoneby
bir
one.
InthecityofNewYorkthesummerof1899wassignalizedbythedismantlingoftheElevatedRailroads.
Thesummerof1900willliveinthememoriesofNewYorkpeopleformany
bir
acycle;
theDodgeStatuewasremovedin
o
thatyear.
Inthefollowingwinterbegan
bu
thatagitationfortherepealofthelawsprohibitingsuicidewhichboreitsfinalfruitinthemonthofApril,1920,whenthe
ilk
firstGovernmentLethalChamberwasopenedonWashingtonSquare.
Ihadwalked
aşağı
downthatdayfromDr.Archer'shouseonMadisonAvenue,whereIhadbeenas
bir
amereformality.
Eversincethatfallfrommyhorse,
dört
fouryearsbefore,Ihadbeentroubledattimeswithpainsinthebackofmyhead
ve
andneck,butnowformonthstheyhadbeenabsent,
ve
andthedoctorsentmeawaythat
gün
daysayingtherewasnothingmoretobecuredin
beni
me.
Itwashardlyworthhisfeetobetoldthat;
I
biliyordum
knewitmyself.
StillIdidnotgrudgehimthe
para
money.
WhatImindedwasthemistakewhichhemadeatfirst.
WhentheypickedmeupfromthepavementwhereIlayunconscious,
ve
andsomebodyhadmercifullysent
bir
abulletthroughmyhorse'shead,IwascarriedtoDr.Archer,
ve
andhe,pronouncingmybrainaffected,
yerleştirdi
placedmeinhisprivateasylumwhereIwasobligedtoenduretreatmentforinsanity.
AtlasthedecidedthatIwas
iyi
well,andI,knowingthatmymindhad
her zaman
alwaysbeenassoundashis,
eğer
ifnotsounder,"paidmytuition"ashejokinglycalledit,
ve
andleft.
Itoldhim,smiling,thatIwouldgetevenwithhimforhismistake,
ve
andhelaughedheartily,andaskedmeto
ara
callonceinawhile.
Ididso,hopingfor
bir
achancetoevenupaccounts,
ama
buthegavemenone,
ve
andItoldhimIwouldwait.
The
düşmem
fallfrommyhorsehadfortunately
bırakmamıştı
leftnoevilresults;
onthecontraryithad
değiştirdi
changedmywholecharacterforthebetter.
From
bir
alazyyoungmanabouttown,Ihad
olmuştum
becomeactive,energetic,temperate,andaboveall—oh,aboveallelse—ambitious.
Therewasonlyone
şey
thingwhichtroubledme,Ilaughedatmy
kendi
ownuneasiness,andyetittroubled
beni
me.
DuringmyconvalescenceIhadbought
ve
andreadforthefirst
kez
time,TheKinginYellow.
I
hatırlıyorum
rememberafterfinishingthefirstactthatitoccurredtomethatIhad
en iyisi
betterstop.
Istartedup
ve
andflungthebookintothefireplace;
thevolumestruckthebarredgrate
ve
andfellopenonthehearthinthefirelight.
IfIhadnotcaught
bir
aglimpseoftheopeningwordsinthesecondactIshould
asla
neverhavefinishedit,butasIstoopedto
almak
pickitup,myeyesbecamerivetedtothe
açık
openpage,andwithacryofterror,
ya da
orperhapsitwasofjoysopoignant
o
thatIsufferedineverynerve,Isnatchedthe
şeyi
thingoutofthecoals
ve
andcreptshakingtomybedroom,whereI
okudum
readitandrereadit,
ve
andweptandlaughedandtrembledwith
bir
ahorrorwhichattimesassailsmeyet.
Thisisthe
şey
thingthattroublesme,forIcannotforgetCarcosawhere
siyah
blackstarshangintheheavens;
wheretheshadowsofmen'sthoughtslengthenintheafternoon,whenthetwinsunssinkintothelakeofHali;
ve
andmymindwillbearforeverthememoryofthePallidMask.
Ipray
Tanrı
Godwillcursethewriter,asthewriterhascursedthe
dünya
worldwiththisbeautiful,stupendouscreation,terribleinitssimplicity,irresistibleinitstruth—a
dünya
worldwhichnowtremblesbeforethe
Kral
KinginYellow.
WhentheFrenchGovernmentseizedthetranslatedcopieswhichhadjustarrivedinParis,London,ofcourse,
oldu
becameeagertoreadit.
Itis
iyi
wellknownhowthebookspread
gibi
likeaninfectiousdisease,fromcitytocity,fromcontinenttocontinent,barredout
burada
here,confiscatedthere,denouncedbyPress
ve
andpulpit,censuredevenbythe
en
mostadvancedofliteraryanarchists.
Hiçbir
Nodefiniteprincipleshadbeenviolatedin
bu
thosewickedpages,nodoctrinepromulgated,
hiçbir
noconvictionsoutraged.
Itcouldnotbejudgedby
herhangi
anyknownstandard,yet,althoughitwasacknowledgedthatthesupremenoteofarthadbeenstruckinThe
Kral
KinginYellow,allfeltthat
insan
humannaturecouldnotbearthestrain,northriveonwordsinwhichtheessenceofpurestpoisonlurked.
Theverybanality
ve
andinnocenceofthefirstactonlyallowedtheblowtofallafterward
ile
withmoreawfuleffect.
Itwas,Iremember,the13th
günü
dayofApril,1920,thatthe
ilk
firstGovernmentLethalChamberwasestablishedonthesouthsideofWashingtonSquare,
arasında
betweenWoosterStreetandSouthFifthAvenue.
Theblockwhichhadformerlyconsistedofa
çok
lotofshabbyoldbuildings,
kullanılan
usedascafésandrestaurantsforforeigners,hadbeenacquiredbytheGovernmentinthewinterof1898.
TheFrench
ve
andItaliancafésandrestaurantsweretorndown;
the
tüm
wholeblockwasenclosedby
bir
agildedironrailing,andconvertedinto
bir
alovelygardenwithlawns,flowers
ve
andfountains.
Inthecentreofthegarden
duruyordu
stoodasmall,whitebuilding,severelyclassicalinarchitecture,
ve
andsurroundedbythicketsofflowers.
Altı
SixIoniccolumnssupportedtheroof,
ve
andthesingledoorwasofbronze.
Bir
Asplendidmarblegroupofthe"Fates"
duruyordu
stoodbeforethedoor,theworkof
bir
ayoungAmericansculptor,BorisYvain,whohaddiedinPariswhen
sadece
onlytwenty-threeyearsold.
TheinaugurationceremonieswereinprogressasIcrossedUniversityPlaceandenteredthesquare.
Ithreadedmywaythroughthesilentthrongofspectators,
ama
butwasstoppedatFourth
Cadde
Streetbyacordonof
polis
police.
AregimentofUnitedStateslancersweredrawnupin
bir
ahollowsquareroundtheLethalChamber.
On
bir
araisedtribunefacingWashingtonPark
duruyordu
stoodtheGovernorofNewYork,
ve
andbehindhimweregroupedtheMayorofNewYork
ve
andBrooklyn,theInspector-Generalof
Polis
Police,theCommandantofthestatetroops,ColonelLivingston,militaryaidtothePresidentoftheUnitedStates,GeneralBlount,commandingatGovernor'sIsland,Major-GeneralHamilton,commandingthegarrisonofNewYork
ve
andBrooklyn,AdmiralBuffbyofthefleetintheNorthRiver,Surgeon-GeneralLanceford,thestaffoftheNational
Özgür
FreeHospital,SenatorsWyseandFranklinofNewYork,
ve
andtheCommissionerofPublicWorks.
Thetribunewassurroundedby
bir
asquadronofhussarsoftheNationalGuard.
TheGovernorwasfinishinghisreplytotheshortspeechoftheSurgeon-General.
I
duydum
heardhimsay:
"Thelawsprohibitingsuicide
ve
andprovidingpunishmentforanyattemptatself-destructionhavebeenrepealed.
TheGovernmenthas
gördü
seenfittoacknowledgetherightofmantoend
bir
anexistencewhichmayhave
hale
becomeintolerabletohim,throughphysicalsuffering
veya
ormentaldespair.
Itisbelievedthatthecommunitywillbebenefitedbytheremovalof
tür
suchpeoplefromtheirmidst.
Sincethepassageof
bu
thislaw,thenumberofsuicidesintheUnitedStateshasnotincreased.
NowtheGovernmenthasdeterminedtoestablish
bir
aLethalChamberineverycity,town
ve
andvillageinthecountry,itremainstobeseenwhetherornotthatclassof
insan
humancreaturesfromwhosedespondingranks
yeni
newvictimsofself-destructionfalldailywillacceptthereliefthusprovided."
Hepaused,
ve
andturnedtothewhiteLethalChamber.
Thesilenceinthestreetwasabsolute.
"There
bir
apainlessdeathawaitshimwhocannolongerbearthesorrowsof
bu
thislife.
Ifdeathiswelcomelethimseekitthere."
ThenquicklyturningtothemilitaryaidofthePresident'shousehold,he
dedi
said,"IdeclaretheLethalChamberopen,"
ve
andagainfacingthevastcrowdhecriedin
bir
aclearvoice:
"CitizensofNewYork
ve
andoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica,throughmetheGovernmentdeclarestheLethalChambertobeopen."
Thesolemnhushwasbrokenby
bir
asharpcryofcommand,thesquadronofhussarsfiledaftertheGovernor'scarriage,thelancerswheeled
ve
andformedalongFifthAvenuetowaitforthecommandantofthegarrison,
ve
andthemountedpolicefollowed
onları
them.
Ileftthecrowdtogape
ve
andstareatthewhitemarble
Ölüm
DeathChamber,and,crossingSouthFifthAvenue,
yürüdüm
walkedalongthewesternsideofthatthoroughfaretoBleecker
Cadde
Street.
ThenIturnedtotheright
ve
andstoppedbeforeadingyshopwhichborethe
işareti
sign:.
HAWBERK,ARMOURER.
Iglancedinatthedoorway
ve
andsawHawberkbusyinhis
küçük
littleshopattheendofthehall.
He
baktı
lookedup,andcatchingsightofmecriedinhisdeep,heartyvoice,"Comein,Mr.Castaigne!"
Constance,his
kızı
daughter,rosetomeetmeasIcrossedthethreshold,
ve
andheldoutherprettyhand,
ama
butIsawtheblushofdisappointmentonhercheeks,
ve
andknewthatitwas
başka
anotherCastaigneshehadexpected,mycousinLouis.
Ismiledatherconfusion
ve
andcomplimentedheronthebannershewasembroideringfrom
bir
acolouredplate.
OldHawberksatrivetingtheworngreavesofsomeancientsuitofarmour,
ve
andtheting!
ting!
ting!
ofhis
küçük
littlehammersoundedpleasantlyinthequaintshop.
Presentlyhedroppedhishammer,
ve
andfussedaboutforamomentwith
bir
atinywrench.
Thesoftclashofthemail
gönderdi
sentathrillofpleasurethroughme.
Ilovedtohearthemusicofsteelbrushingagainststeel,themellowshockofthemalletonthighpieces,
ve
andthejingleofchainarmour.
Thatwasthe
tek
onlyreasonIwentto
görmeye
seeHawberk.
Hehadneverinterestedmepersonally,nordidConstance,exceptforthefactofherbeinginlovewithLouis.
Bu
Thisdidoccupymyattention,
ve
andsometimesevenkeptmeawakeatnight.
Ama
ButIknewinmyheartthatallwouldcomeright,
ve
andthatIshouldarrangetheirfutureasIexpectedtoarrangethatofmy
nazik
kinddoctor,JohnArcher.
However,Ishould
asla
neverhavetroubledmyselfaboutvisitingthemjustthen,haditnotbeen,asIsay,thatthemusicofthetinklinghammerhadformethisstrongfascination.
Iwould
oturup
sitforhours,listeningandlistening,
ve
andwhenastraysunbeamstrucktheinlaidsteel,thesensationitgavemewas
neredeyse
almosttookeentoendure.
Myeyeswouldbecomefixed,dilatingwith
bir
apleasurethatstretchedeverynerve
neredeyse
almosttobreaking,untilsomemovementofthe
yaşlı
oldarmourercutofftherayofsunlight,then,
hala
stillthrillingsecretly,Ileaned
geri
backandlistenedagaintothesoundofthepolishingrag,swish!
swish!
rubbingrustfromtherivets.
Constance
çalıştı
workedwiththeembroideryoverherknees,nowandthenpausingtoexamine
daha
morecloselythepatterninthecolouredplatefromtheMetropolitanMuseum.
Kimin
Whoisthisfor?"
I
sordum
asked.
Hawberkexplained,thatinadditiontothetreasuresofarmourintheMetropolitanMuseumofwhichhehadbeenappointedarmourer,he
da
alsohadchargeofseveralcollectionsbelongingtorichamateurs.
Bu
Thiswasthemissinggreaveof
bir
afamoussuitwhichaclientofhishadtracedto
bir
alittleshopinParisontheQuaid'Orsay.
O
He,Hawberk,hadnegotiatedfor
ve
andsecuredthegreave,and
şimdi
nowthesuitwascomplete.
Helaid
yere
downhishammerandreadmethehistoryofthesuit,tracedsince1450fromownertoowner
kadar
untilitwasacquiredbyThomasStainbridge.
Whenhissuperbcollectionwassold,thisclientofHawberk'sboughtthesuit,
ve
andsincethenthesearchforthemissinggreavehadbeenpushed
kadar
untilitwas,almostbyaccident,locatedinParis.
Didyoucontinuethesearchsopersistently
olmadan
withoutanycertaintyofthegreavebeing
hala
stillinexistence?"
Idemanded.
Ofcourse,"herepliedcoolly.
Thenforthe
ilk
firsttimeItookapersonalinterestinHawberk.
Itwasworthsomethingtoyou,"Iventured.
No,"hereplied,laughing,"mypleasureinfindingitwasmyreward."
Haveyou
yok
noambitiontoberich?"
I
sordum
asked,smiling.
Myoneambitionistobethebestarmourerintheworld,"he
yanıtladı
answeredgravely.
ConstanceaskedmeifIhadseentheceremoniesattheLethalChamber.
SheherselfhadnoticedcavalrypassingupBroadwaythat
sabah
morning,andhadwishedto
görmek
seetheinauguration,buther
babası
fatherwantedthebannerfinished,
ve
andshehadstayedathisrequest.
Didyou
gördünüz
seeyourcousin,Mr.Castaigne,there?"
she
sordu
asked,withtheslightesttremorofhersofteyelashes.
No,"Irepliedcarelessly.
"Louis'regimentismanœuvringoutinWestchesterCounty."
Irose
ve
andpickedupmyhat
ve
andcane.
Areyougoingupstairsto
görmeye
seethelunaticagain?"
laughed
yaşlı
oldHawberk.
IfHawberkknew
ne kadar
howIloathethatword"lunatic,"hewould
asla
neveruseitinmypresence.
ItrousescertainfeelingswithinmewhichIdonotcaretoexplain.
However,Iansweredhimquietly:
"IthinkIshalldropinand
görmeye
seeMr.Wildeforamomentortwo."
Poorfellow,"
dedi
saidConstance,withashakeofthehead,"it
olmalı
mustbehardtolive
tek başına
aloneyearafteryearpoor,crippled
ve
andalmostdemented.
Itis
çok
verygoodofyou,Mr.Castaigne,tovisithimasoftenasyoudo."
I
olduğunu düşünüyorum
thinkheisvicious,"observedHawberk,beginning
tekrar
againwithhishammer.
I
dinledim
listenedtothegoldentinkleonthegreaveplates;
whenhehadfinishedIreplied:.
Hayır
No,heisnotvicious,norisheintheleastdemented.
His
zihni
mindisawonderchamber,fromwhichhecanextracttreasuresthatyou
ve
andIwouldgiveyearsofourlifetoacquire."'.
Hawberklaughed.
Icontinuedalittleimpatiently:
"He
biliyor
knowshistoryasnooneelsecould
biliyor
knowit.
Nothing,howevertrivial,escapeshissearch,
ve
andhismemoryissoabsolute,sopreciseindetails,
o
thatwereitknowninNewYork
o
thatsuchamanexisted,the
insanlar
peoplecouldnothonourhimenough."
Nonsense,"mutteredHawberk,searchingonthefloorfor
bir
afallenrivet.
Isitnonsense,"I
sordum
asked,managingtosuppresswhatIfelt,"isitnonsense
zaman
whenhesaysthatthetassets
ve
andcuissardsoftheenamelledsuitofarmourcommonlyknownasthe'Prince'sEmblazoned'canbefoundamong
bir
amassofrustytheatricalproperties,brokenstoves
ve
andragpicker'srefuseinagarretinPellStreet?"
Hawberk'shammer
düştü
felltotheground,buthe
aldı
pickeditupandasked,with
bir
agreatdealofcalm,howI
biliyordum
knewthatthetassetsandleftcuissardweremissingfromthe"Prince'sEmblazoned."
Ididnot
bilmiyordum
knowuntilMr.Wildementionedittometheother
gün
day.
Hesaidtheywereinthegarretof998PellStreet."
Nonsense,"hecried,
ama
butInoticedhishandtrembling
altında
underhisleathernapron.
Is
bu
thisnonsensetoo?"
Iaskedpleasantly,"isitnonsensewhenMr.WildecontinuallyspeaksofyouastheMarquisofAvonshire
ve
andofMissConstance—".
Ididnotfinish,forConstancehadstartedtoherfeetwithterrorwrittenon
her
everyfeature.
Hawberklookedatme
ve
andslowlysmoothedhisleathernapron.
Bu
Thatisimpossible,"heobserved,"Mr.
Wildemayknowagreat
çok
manythings—".
Aboutarmour,forinstance,
ve
andthe'Prince'sEmblazoned,'"Iinterposed,smiling.
Yes,"hecontinued,slowly,"aboutarmouralso—maybe—butheiswronginregardtotheMarquisofAvonshire,
kim
who,asyouknow,killedhiswife'straduceryears
önce
ago,andwenttoAustraliawherehedidnotlongsurvivehiswife."
Mr.
Wildeiswrong,"murmuredConstance.
Herlipswereblanched,
ama
buthervoicewassweet
ve
andcalm.
Letusagree,ifyou
lütfen
please,thatinthisonecircumstanceMr.Wildeiswrong,"I
dedim
said.
II
Iclimbedthe
üç
threedilapidatedflightsofstairs,whichIhadsooftenclimbed
önce
before,andknockedata
küçük
smalldoorattheendofthecorridor.
Mr.Wilde
açtı
openedthedoorandIwalkedin.
Whenhehaddouble-lockedthe
kapıyı
doorandpushedaheavychestagainstit,he
geldi
cameandsatdownbesideme,peeringupintomyfacewithhis
küçük
littlelight-colouredeyes.
Halfadozen
yeni
newscratchescoveredhisnose
ve
andcheeks,andthesilverwireswhichsupportedhisartificialearshadbecomedisplaced.
IthoughtIhad
hiç
neverseenhimsohideouslyfascinating.
Hehadnoears.
Theartificialones,which
şimdi
nowstoodoutatananglefromthe
ince
finewire,werehisoneweakness.
Theyweremadeofwax
ve
andpaintedashellpink,
ama
buttherestofhisfacewasyellow.
Hemightbetterhaverevelledintheluxuryofsomeartificialfingersforhislefthand,
olan
whichwasabsolutelyfingerless,butitseemedtocausehimnoinconvenience,
ve
andhewassatisfiedwithhiswaxears.
Hewas
çok
verysmall,scarcelyhigherthan
bir
achildoften,buthisarmsweremagnificentlydeveloped,
ve
andhisthighsasthickas
herhangi
anyathlete's.
Still,themostremarkable
şey
thingaboutMr.Wildewasthat
bir
amanofhismarvellousintelligence
ve
andknowledgeshouldhavesuch
bir
ahead.
Itwasflat
ve
andpointed,liketheheadsofmanyof
o
thoseunfortunateswhompeopleimprisoninasylumsfortheweak-minded.
Manycalledhiminsane,
ama
butIknewhimtobeassaneasIwas.
Idonotdenythathewaseccentric;
themaniahehadforkeepingthatcat
ve
andteasingheruntilsheflewathisface
gibi
likeademon,wascertainlyeccentric.
I
asla
nevercouldunderstandwhyhekeptthecreature,norwhatpleasurehefoundinshuttinghimselfupinhisroomwith
bu
thissurly,viciousbeast.
I
hatırlıyorum
rememberonce,glancingupfromthemanuscriptIwasstudyingbythelightofsometallowdips,
ve
andseeingMr.Wildesquattingmotionlessonhis
yüksek
highchair,hiseyesfairlyblazingwithexcitement,whilethecat,whichhadrisenfromher
yere
placebeforethestove,camecreepingacrossthefloor
doğru
rightathim.
BeforeIcouldmovesheflattenedherbellytotheground,crouched,trembled,
ve
andsprangintohisface.
Howling
ve
andfoamingtheyrolledover
ve
andoveronthefloor,scratching
ve
andclawing,untilthecatscreamed
ve
andfledunderthecabinet,
ve
andMr.Wildeturnedoveronhis
sırt
back,hislimbscontractingandcurlingup
gibi
likethelegsofadyingspider.
Hewaseccentric.
Mr.
Wildehadclimbedintohis
yüksek
highchair,and,afterstudyingmyface,
aldı
pickedupadog's-earedledger
ve
andopenedit.
HenryB.
Matthews,"heread,"book-keeperwithWhysotWhysot
ve
andCompany,dealersinchurchornaments.
Aradım
CalledApril3rd.
Reputationdamagedontherace-track.
Knownasawelcher.
ReputationtoberepairedbyAugust1st.
Retainer
Beş
FiveDollars."