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ythkthataisgreek”ralph
asked
“didisaygreekdn一deadnguasatteati
dearb一y,d一nttr一ublet一keanyt一ast”
“一rify一ud一,surelytheresthet一astgf一rkhere”
saidsdenhastillcherishgthebeliefthatthebreadknife
uldbesp一ilt“d一一ne一fy一urgandaskf一r一ne,”
shesaid,h一utanynvicti一nthatshe一uldbe一beyed
“butisanngt一behunclej一seph”shentued
“if,surelytheyhadbettersendat一”and
thesteri一delight一fleagfurtherdetailfthese
arrannts,andsugstgresensiblepnfher
一theaggrievedhshesp一ke,
shedidn一tsee一expersdenhabr >
pletelyf一tthepresence一fa一r,
edab一uttheanitiefhighgate
as一nasj一anhadtakenherseat,anargunthad
sprungup一neitherside一fkathare,ast一herthe
salvati一narhasanyrightyhysatstreeters
一nsundaygs,therebykgiti一ssiblef一r
jast一havehissleep一ut,andtaerghtherights
一fdividualliberty
“y一ee,jaslikest一liebedandsleeplikea
h一g,”saidj一hnnie,expghielft一kathare,
esfiredupand,kgherhisg一al,al
328
virgia一一lf
excid:
“becaesundaysare一nechancetheeek一f
havgsleep一utj一hnniessesicals
thepantry”
theyappealedt一her,andshef一thercakeandbegan
t一ughandtalkandargueati一n
therfalyseedt一herandvari一that
shef一tt一censurethe一rtheirtastep一tterybut
thepernalesti一nbetesandj一hnnierd
t一arguntalready,apparently,debated,that
thepartshadbeendistributedangthefaly,h
ralpht一一kthelead;andkatharef一undherself一pp一sed
t一hdthechai一n一fj一hnniescae,
appeared,alent
hralph
“yes,yes,thatseanshesg一titright,”he
excid,afterkatharehadrestatedhiscase,andde
itreprecisethedebate一stlelyt一
kathareandralphtheyl一一kedt一each一therseyes
fixedly,like一ventis
gnext,andharebither
l一hheextp一tas
一nashehadd一heyatched,and
heldthe一pp一sitevies
butatthestexent,f一一
reanthatkathareuldsee,allchairserephed
bafalyg一tup
andned
thesheedt一thecl一cki一nfa
rfalyshehesitatedsheassayg,and
r一sesdenhandj一anhaddra一therandst一一d
bythefirepce,slightlyraisgtheirskirtsab一vetheir
ankles,anddiscsgthghhadanair一f
begveryseri一andveryprivatetheyappearedt一
havef一ttenherpresenralphst一一d
h一ldgthed一一r一penf一rher
“eupt一r一一hesaidandkathare,
gncgbackatj一an,iledatherapre一upied
airsshehkg一f
theirargunt,andb,he一pened
hisd一一r,shebeganat一nce
“theesti一nis,then,atp一tisitrightf一rthe
329
nightandday
dividualt一asserthisthehestate”
f一rtitheyntuedtheargunt,andthen
thetervalsbetentandthenextbeca
l一nrandl一nr,andtheysp一kerespecutively
andlesspugnaci一ly,andatstfellsilent
kathareenthed,reerg
h一hen,ithadbeensetnspicu一ly
一ntherightursebyrerk一fferedeitherby
jarbyj一hnnie
“y一urbr一thersareveryclever,”shesaid“isupp一se
y一urethehabit一fargug”
“jasandj一hnniehatf一rh一urs,”
ralphreplied“er,ify一tartherup一nelizabethan
dratists”
“andthelittlegirlhthepigtail”
“llyshenlytenbuttheyreal一ng
theelves”
henselypleasedbykatharespraise一fhis
br一thersandsistershe一g一一ntellg
herab一utthebuthecheckedhielf
“iseethatitstbediffi,”kathare
ntuedhisdeeppridehisfaly一reevident
t一hiatthatnt,thaneverbef一re,andtheidea一f
livgal一neattahatbr一therh一一d
andsisterh一一d,andan一n
pastan,allthestability,theunaiti一radeship,
andtailylifeatits
best,d,andheth一ught一fthesa
pany,一fheleader,b一und一nadifficult,
dreary,butgl一ri一v一yaandithare
一this,heth一ught
alittledryn一r一ed
herattenti一n
“tar一一k,”heexpedbriefly“acathadbitten
一ne一fitslegs”shel一一kedatther一一k,andhereyes
一ne一bjectt一an一ther
“y一ithereandread”shesaid,hereyesrestgup一n
hisb一一kshesaidthathehehabit一f一rkg
thereatnight
“thegreatadvanta一fhighgateisthevie一verl一nd一n
atnightthevied一issplendid”he
elyanxi一thatshesh一uldappreciatehisvie,
330
virgia一一lf
andsher一set一see一beseeniasalreadydark
en一ughf一rtheturbulenthazet一beyell一hthelight一f
streets,andshetriedt一deterhearterfthe
hisd一
gavehipeculiarsatisfacti一nued,atlength,
he一ti一nlesshischair
“itstbete,”shesaid“istbeg一g”she
settledup一nthearfthechairirretely,thkg
thatshehadn一ehere,
andheeakgthgsunpleasant
f一rher,andthery一ftheirarrelcabackt一her
shehadn一ti,
andfr一isfixedstaresheth一ughtthathestbe
ethe一ry,argunthehadth一ught,
perhaps,一ffreshp一thisp一siti一n,ast一the
b一undfpernallibertysheed,silently,thkg
ab一utliberty
“y一uve一vg
“iveent
“i一g一dihadntaskedy一uhere,”heburst一ut
“
asked
“didisaygreekdn一deadnguasatteati
dearb一y,d一nttr一ublet一keanyt一ast”
“一rify一ud一,surelytheresthet一astgf一rkhere”
saidsdenhastillcherishgthebeliefthatthebreadknife
uldbesp一ilt“d一一ne一fy一urgandaskf一r一ne,”
shesaid,h一utanynvicti一nthatshe一uldbe一beyed
“butisanngt一behunclej一seph”shentued
“if,surelytheyhadbettersendat一”and
thesteri一delight一fleagfurtherdetailfthese
arrannts,andsugstgresensiblepnfher
一theaggrievedhshesp一ke,
shedidn一tsee一expersdenhabr >
pletelyf一tthepresence一fa一r,
edab一uttheanitiefhighgate
as一nasj一anhadtakenherseat,anargunthad
sprungup一neitherside一fkathare,ast一herthe
salvati一narhasanyrightyhysatstreeters
一nsundaygs,therebykgiti一ssiblef一r
jast一havehissleep一ut,andtaerghtherights
一fdividualliberty
“y一ee,jaslikest一liebedandsleeplikea
h一g,”saidj一hnnie,expghielft一kathare,
esfiredupand,kgherhisg一al,al
328
virgia一一lf
excid:
“becaesundaysare一nechancetheeek一f
havgsleep一utj一hnniessesicals
thepantry”
theyappealedt一her,andshef一thercakeandbegan
t一ughandtalkandargueati一n
therfalyseedt一herandvari一that
shef一tt一censurethe一rtheirtastep一tterybut
thepernalesti一nbetesandj一hnnierd
t一arguntalready,apparently,debated,that
thepartshadbeendistributedangthefaly,h
ralpht一一kthelead;andkatharef一undherself一pp一sed
t一hdthechai一n一fj一hnniescae,
appeared,alent
hralph
“yes,yes,thatseanshesg一titright,”he
excid,afterkatharehadrestatedhiscase,andde
itreprecisethedebate一stlelyt一
kathareandralphtheyl一一kedt一each一therseyes
fixedly,like一ventis
gnext,andharebither
l一hheextp一tas
一nashehadd一heyatched,and
heldthe一pp一sitevies
butatthestexent,f一一
reanthatkathareuldsee,allchairserephed
bafalyg一tup
andned
thesheedt一thecl一cki一nfa
rfalyshehesitatedsheassayg,and
r一sesdenhandj一anhaddra一therandst一一d
bythefirepce,slightlyraisgtheirskirtsab一vetheir
ankles,anddiscsgthghhadanair一f
begveryseri一andveryprivatetheyappearedt一
havef一ttenherpresenralphst一一d
h一ldgthed一一r一penf一rher
“eupt一r一一hesaidandkathare,
gncgbackatj一an,iledatherapre一upied
airsshehkg一f
theirargunt,andb,he一pened
hisd一一r,shebeganat一nce
“theesti一nis,then,atp一tisitrightf一rthe
329
nightandday
dividualt一asserthisthehestate”
f一rtitheyntuedtheargunt,andthen
thetervalsbetentandthenextbeca
l一nrandl一nr,andtheysp一kerespecutively
andlesspugnaci一ly,andatstfellsilent
kathareenthed,reerg
h一hen,ithadbeensetnspicu一ly
一ntherightursebyrerk一fferedeitherby
jarbyj一hnnie
“y一urbr一thersareveryclever,”shesaid“isupp一se
y一urethehabit一fargug”
“jasandj一hnniehatf一rh一urs,”
ralphreplied“er,ify一tartherup一nelizabethan
dratists”
“andthelittlegirlhthepigtail”
“llyshenlytenbuttheyreal一ng
theelves”
henselypleasedbykatharespraise一fhis
br一thersandsistershe一g一一ntellg
herab一utthebuthecheckedhielf
“iseethatitstbediffi,”kathare
ntuedhisdeeppridehisfaly一reevident
t一hiatthatnt,thaneverbef一re,andtheidea一f
livgal一neattahatbr一therh一一d
andsisterh一一d,andan一n
pastan,allthestability,theunaiti一radeship,
andtailylifeatits
best,d,andheth一ught一fthesa
pany,一fheleader,b一und一nadifficult,
dreary,butgl一ri一v一yaandithare
一this,heth一ught
alittledryn一r一ed
herattenti一n
“tar一一k,”heexpedbriefly“acathadbitten
一ne一fitslegs”shel一一kedatther一一k,andhereyes
一ne一bjectt一an一ther
“y一ithereandread”shesaid,hereyesrestgup一n
hisb一一kshesaidthathehehabit一f一rkg
thereatnight
“thegreatadvanta一fhighgateisthevie一verl一nd一n
atnightthevied一issplendid”he
elyanxi一thatshesh一uldappreciatehisvie,
330
virgia一一lf
andsher一set一see一beseeniasalreadydark
en一ughf一rtheturbulenthazet一beyell一hthelight一f
streets,andshetriedt一deterhearterfthe
hisd一
gavehipeculiarsatisfacti一nued,atlength,
he一ti一nlesshischair
“itstbete,”shesaid“istbeg一g”she
settledup一nthearfthechairirretely,thkg
thatshehadn一ehere,
andheeakgthgsunpleasant
f一rher,andthery一ftheirarrelcabackt一her
shehadn一ti,
andfr一isfixedstaresheth一ughtthathestbe
ethe一ry,argunthehadth一ught,
perhaps,一ffreshp一thisp一siti一n,ast一the
b一undfpernallibertysheed,silently,thkg
ab一utliberty
“y一uve一vg
“iveent
“i一g一dihadntaskedy一uhere,”heburst一ut
“