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屋顶间的哲学家_梭维斯特-第章

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    〃iamnotmistakenthen;youwerenearme?〃

    〃well!ihadonlytocrossthepassage。thislefthandhasnotmadeyouabadnurseforwantoftheright;but;bah!youdidnotknowwhathandgaveyoudrink;anditdidnotpreventthatbeggarofafeverfrombeingdrowned鈥斺攆oralltheworldlikeponiatowskiintheelster。〃

    theoldsoldierbegantolaugh;andi;feelingtoomuchaffectedtospeak;pressedhishandagainstmybreast。hesawmyemotion;andhastenedtoputanendtoit。

    〃by…the…bye;youknowthatfromto…dayyouhavearighttodrawyourrationsagain;〃resumedhegayly;〃fourmeals;likethegermanmeinherrs鈥斺攏othingmore!thedoctorisyourhousesteward。〃

    〃wemustfindthecook;too;〃repliedi;withasmile。

    〃sheisfound;〃saidtheveteran。

    〃whoisshe?〃

    〃genevieve。〃

    〃thefruit…woman?〃

    〃whileiamtalkingsheiscookingforyou;neighbor;anddonotfearhersparingeitherbutterortrouble。aslongaslifeanddeathwerefightingforyou;thehonestwomanpassedhertimeingoingupanddownstairstolearnwhichwaythebattlewent。and;stay;iamsurethisisshe。〃

    infactweheardstepsinthepassage;andhewenttoopenthedoor。

    〃oh;well!〃continuedhe;〃itismothermillot;ourportress;anotherofyourgoodfriends;neighbor;andwhosepoulticesiremendtoyou。

    ein;mothermillot鈥斺攅in;wearequitebonnyboysthismorning;andreadytostepaminuetifwehadourdancing…shoes。〃

    theportresscamein;quitedelighted。shebroughtmylinen;washedandmendedbyherself;withalittlebottleofspanishwine;thegiftofhersailorson;andkeptforgreatoccasions。iwouldhavethankedher;butthegoodwomanimposedsilenceuponme;underthepretextthatthedoctorhadforbiddenmetospeak。isawherarrangeeverythinginmydrawers;theneatappearanceofwhichstruckme;anattentivehandhadevidentlybeenthere;anddaybydayputstraighttheunavoidabledisorderconsequentonsickness。

    asshefinished;genevievearrivedwithmydinner;shewasfollowedbymotherdenis;themilk…womanovertheway;whohadlearned;atthesametime;thedangerihadbeenin;andthatiwasnowbeginningtobeconvalescent。thegoodsavoyardbroughtmeanew…laidegg;whichsheherselfwishedtoseemeeat。

    itwasnecessarytorelateminutelyallmyillnesstoher。ateverydetailsheutteredloudexclamations;then;whentheportresswarnedhertobelessnoisy;sheexcusedherselfinawhisper。theymadeacirclearoundmetoseemeeatmydinner;eachmouthfulitookwasacpaniedbytheirexpressionsofsatisfactionandthankfulness。neverhadthekingoffrance;whenhedinedinpublic;excitedsuchadmirationamongthespectators。

    astheyweretakingthedinneraway;mycolleague;theoldcashier;enteredinhisturn。

    icouldnotpreventmyheartbeatingasirecognizedhim。howwouldtheheadsofthefirmlookuponmyabsence;andwhatdidheetotellme?

    iwaitedwithinexpressibleanxietyforhimtospeak;buthesatdownbyme;tookmyhand;andbeganrejoicingovermyrecovery;withoutsayingawordaboutourmasters。icouldnotendurethisuncertaintyanylonger。

    〃andthemessieursdurmer;〃askedi;hesitatingly;〃howhavetheytaken鈥斺攖heinterruptiontomywork?〃

    〃therehasbeennointerruption;〃repliedtheoldclerk;quietly。

    〃whatdoyoumean?〃

    〃eachoneintheofficetookashareofyourduty;allhasgoneonasusual;andthemessieursdurmerhaveperceivednodifference。〃

    thiswastoomuch。aftersomanyinstancesofaffection;thisfilledupthemeasure。icouldnotrestrainmytears。

    thusthefewservicesihadbeenabletodoforothershadbeenacknowledgedbythemahundredfold!ihadsownalittleseed;andeverygrainhadfallenongoodground;andbroughtforthawholesheaf。ah!

    thispletesthelessonthedoctorgaveme。ifitistruethatthediseases;whetherofthemindorbody;arethefruitofourfolliesandourvices;sympathyandaffectionarealsotherewardsofourhavingdoneourduty。everyoneofus;withgodshelp;andwithinthenarrowlimitsofhumancapability;himselfmakeshisowndisposition;character;andpermanentcondition。

    everybodyisgone;theoldsoldierhasbroughtmebackmyflowersandmybirds;andtheyaremyonlypanions。thesettingsunreddensmyhalf…closedcurtainswithitslastrays。mybrainisclear;andmyheartlighter。athinmistfloatsbeforemyeyes;andifeelmyselfinthathappystatewhichprecedesarefreshingsleep。

    yonder;oppositethebed;thepalegoddessinherdraperyofathousandchangingcolors;andwithherwitheredgarland;againappearsbeforeme;butthistimeiholdoutmyhandtoherwithagratefulsmile。

    〃adieu;belovedyear!whomibutnowunjustlyaccused。thatwhichihavesufferedmustnotbelaidtothee;forthouwastbutatractthroughwhichgodhadmarkedoutmyroad鈥斺攁groundwhereihadreapedtheharvestihadsown。iwilllovethee;thouwaysideshelter;forthosehoursofhappinessthouhastseenmeenjoy;iwilllovetheeevenforthesufferingthouhastseenmeendure。neitherhappinessnorsufferingcamefromthee;butthouhastbeenthesceneforthem。descendagainthen;inpeace;intoeternity;andbeblest;thouwhohastleftmeexperienceintheplaceofyouth;sweetmemoriesinsteadofpasttime;andgratitudeaspaymentforgoodoffices。〃

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