ChapterVIII OnreadingoverwhatIhavewrittenoftheStricklands,Iamconsciousthattheymustseemshadowy.Ihavebeenabletoinvestthemwithnoneofthosecharacteristicswhichmakethepersonsofabookexistwithareallifeoftheirown;and,wonderingifthefaultismine,Irackmybrainstorememberidiosyncrasieswhichmightlendthemvividness.IfeelthatbydwellingonsometrickofspeechorsomequeerhabitIshouldbeabletogivethemasignificance...[
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原文 拙译 “IneversawHeathclifflastnight,”answeredCatherine,beginningtosobbitterly:“andifyoudoturnhimoutofdoors,I’llgowithhim.But,perhaps,you’llneverhaveanopportunity:perhaps,he’sgone.”Heresheburstintouncontrollablegrief,andtheremainderofherwordswereinarticulate. “我昨晚根本就没有看到黑思克里夫,”阚思睿答道,...[
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原文 拙译 “Well,Miss!”Iexclaimed,touchinghershoulder;“youarenotbentongettingyourdeath,areyou?Doyouknowwhato’clockitis?Half-pasttwelve.Come,cometobed!there’snousewaitinganylongeronthatfoolishboy:he’llbegonetoGimmerton,andhe’llstaytherenow.Heguessesweshouldn’twaitforhimtillthislatehour:atleast,heguessesthatonlyMr.Hindleywou...[
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原文 拙译 “Itisnot,”retortedshe;“itisthebest!Theotherswerethesatisfactionofmywhims:andforEdgar’ssake,too,tosatisfyhim.ThisisforthesakeofonewhocomprehendsinhispersonmyfeelingstoEdgarandmyself.Icannotexpressit;butsurelyyouandeverybodyhaveanotionthatthereisorshouldbeanexistenceofyoursbeyondyou.Whatweretheuseofmycreation,ifIwereentirelycontainedhere...[
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“IfIwereinheaven,Nelly,Ishouldbeextremelymiserable.”
“Becauseyouarenotfittogothere,”Ianswered.“Allsinnerswouldbemiserableinheaven.”
“Butitisnotforthat.IdreamtoncethatIwasthere.”
“ItellyouIwon’thearkentoyourdreams,MissCatherine!I’llgotobed,”Iinterr...[
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“I’mveryfarfromjesting,MissCatherine,”Ireplied.“YouloveMr.Edgarbecauseheishandsome,andyoung,andcheerful,andrich,andlovesyou.Thelast,however,goesfornothing:youwouldlovehimwithoutthat,probably;andwithityouwouldn’t,unlesshepossessedthefourformerattractions.”
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Theseasonwasdrawingtoitsdustyend,andeveryoneIknewwasarrangingtogoaway.Mrs.StricklandwastakingherfamilytothecoastofNorfolk,sothatthechildrenmighthavetheseaandherhusbandgolf.Wesaidgood-byetooneanother,andarrangedtomeetintheautumn.Butonmylastdayintown,comingoutoftheStores,Imetherwithhersonanddaughter;likemyself,shehadbeenmakingherfinalpurchasesbeforeleavingLondon,andwewerebothhotandt...[
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ChapterVI ButwhenatlastImetCharlesStrickland,itwasundercircumstanceswhichallowedmetodonomorethanjustmakehisacquaintance.OnemorningMrs.Stricklandsentmeroundanotetosaythatshewasgivingadinner-partythatevening,andoneofherguestshadfailedher.Sheaskedmetostopthegap.Shewrote: "It'sonlydecenttowarnyouthatyouwillbeboredtoextinction.Itwasathoroughlydullpartyfromthebeginning,butifyouwill...[
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Sheenteredandapproachedthehearth.I,supposingshewasgoingtosaysomething,lookedup.Theexpressionofherfaceseemeddisturbedandanxious.Herlipswerehalfasunder,asifshemeanttospeak,andshedrewabreath;butitescapedinasighinsteadofasentence.Iresumedmysong;nothavingforgottenherrecentbehaviour.
“Where’sHeathclif...[
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