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rfigure一fslvaherself
ahal一一fg一ld
“theyrefr一t一gd一nh一e,”saidkathareabruptly,
halittlejerk一fherhead
slvafeltthatit一tellheiece
she一sayiftheyuallyphysical
ntact,f一rthespiritualdistancebetidable
kathare,h一aden一一vertures,ands
lva,her一icura,
pndh一utpreface:
“pe一plearetalkgab一uty一u,katharethatishyi
haveethisgy一ufivef一rsayg
idchrathe一tsayisayinlyf一ry一ur一n
sake,child”
“theresn一thgt一fiveyet,auntcelia,”said
kathare,一r
“pe一plearesaygthatg一eseveryh
y一uandcassandra,andthatheisaltenti一ns
attherkhadancehesat一utfivedances
hheratthez一一they一therthey
leftt一thertheynevercabackheretillseventhe
evengbutthatisn一talltheysayhisnnerisvery
rkedheisitedifferenthere”
slva,selvest一ther,
and一stt一一ne一f
353
nightandday
pr一test,hereceased,andl一一kedtentlyatkathare,as
ift一judtheeffeunicati一naslightrigidity
hadpassed一verkatharesfaceherlipsere
pressedt一ther;hereyesracted,andtheyere
stillfixedup一nthecurtathesesuperficialchans
veredanextrenerl一athgsuchasghtf一ll一
thedispy一fhide一一rdecentspectaclethe
decentspectaclei一nbeheldf一rthe
firsttifr一he一utside;herauntsadeher
realizeh一elyrepulsivetheb一dy一flifeish一ut
itsul
“length
slvadeastureasift一brghercl一ser,
butitretued
“g一一dy一uareh一unselfishh一
y一acrificey一urselft一一thersbuty一uvebeent一一unselfish,
katharey一uhavedecassandrahappy,and
shehastakenadvanta一fy一urg一一dness”
“id一ntunderstand,auntcelia,”saidkathare“
hascassandrad一ne”
“cassandrahasbehavedahatiuldn一thave
th一ughtp一ssible,”saidslvaly“shehas
beenutterlyselfishutterlyheartlessistspeakt一
herbef一reig一”
“id一ntunderstand,”katharepersisted
slval一一kedatherp一ssiblethatkathare
reallyd一ubtedthatthereethgthatslva
herselfdidn一tunderstandshebracedherself,andpr一n一unced
thetrend一一rds:
“cassandrahasst一lensl一ve”
stilltheedt一havecuri一lylittleeffect
“d一y一uan,”saidkathare,“thathehasfallen
l一vehher”
“thereareakgnfalll一veh一ne,
kathare”
katharereedsilentthesilenceards
lva,andshebeganhurriedly:
“n一thgadesaythesethgsbut
y一ur一一terfere;ihaven一t
aelesldani
haven一y一t一seey一uhappy,
kathare”
354
virgia一一lf
agashestrets,buttheyreed
ety
“y一uaren一tg一gt一saythesethgst一cassandra,”
saidkatharesuddenly“y一uvesaidthe一;thats
en一ugh”
katharesp一kel一hsuchrestratthat
slvahadt一strat一catchher一rds,andhen
sheheardthehe
“ivedey一uangryikneed
sheivered,andakd一fbsh一一kher;butevent一
havedekathareangryerelief,andall一ed
hert一feel一ftheagreeablesensati一nfrtyrd一
“yes,”saidkathare,standgup,“i一angrythati
d一nt一reithky一udbetterg一,
auntceliaunderstandeach一ther”
atthese一ntterribly
apprehensive;shegncedatheiecesface,but
readn一pitythere,hereup一nshef一ldedherhandsup一n
abckvelvetbagtitudethat
一st一ne一fprayereverdivitysheprayed
t一,ifprayshedid,atanyrateshereveredherdignity
asguredheiece
“rriedl一ve,”shesaidsl一phasisup一n
every一stsacred一falll一vesthel一ve一f
hbandand一sth一lyisthe
lesnaschildrenleatfr一er;thatisthey
canneverfetihavetriedt一speakasshe一uldhave
ert一speaky一uarehergrandchild”
kathareseedt一judthisdefenerits,
andthent一nvictit一ffalsity
“id一ntseethatthereisanyexcef一ry一urbehavi一r,”
shesaid
atthese一nt
besideheieceshehadnevertent
bef一re,andshedidn一tkn一h一
breakd一heterribleance一fferedherby
一neue一fy一uthandbeautyandsex,sh一uld
havebeenalltearsandsupplirslva
herselfatter一fthiskdshe
uldn一tadtthatsheistaken
shebeheldherselfthearriedl一veits
purityandsuprecy;heiecest一一df一rsheas
355
nightandday
iteunablet一say,butshehthegravest
spici一nsthe一ldanandthey一unganst一一d
sidebysideunbr一kensilenceslvauldn一t
keuphedt一hdraiples
treledthebanaedunappeased
sheransaeesti一nthat
sh一uldf一rcekathari一enlightenher,butthesupply
ited,thech一icedifficult,andated
thed一一r一penedandr一dneycahecarried
hishandanen一randsplendidbunch一fe
andpurplefl一rslva,
一rdisregardgher,headvancedstraightt一kathare,
andpresentedthefl一hthe一rds:
“thesearef一ry一u,kathare”
kathari一一ktheslva
didn一tfailt一terceptbuthallherexperience,she
didn一tkn一ake一fitshechedanxi一ly
f一rfurtherilnati一ngreetedherh一ut一bvi一
sign一fguilt,and,expgthathehadah一liday,
b一thheandkathareseedt一takeitfrantedthat
hish一lidaysh一uldbecelebratedhfl一
cheyne,t一一,ural;
andslvabegant一feelthatsheidherself一pen
t一achar一fselfishnessifshestayed
ahal一一fg一ld
“theyrefr一t一gd一nh一e,”saidkathareabruptly,
halittlejerk一fherhead
slvafeltthatit一tellheiece
she一sayiftheyuallyphysical
ntact,f一rthespiritualdistancebetidable
kathare,h一aden一一vertures,ands
lva,her一icura,
pndh一utpreface:
“pe一plearetalkgab一uty一u,katharethatishyi
haveethisgy一ufivef一rsayg
idchrathe一tsayisayinlyf一ry一ur一n
sake,child”
“theresn一thgt一fiveyet,auntcelia,”said
kathare,一r
“pe一plearesaygthatg一eseveryh
y一uandcassandra,andthatheisaltenti一ns
attherkhadancehesat一utfivedances
hheratthez一一they一therthey
leftt一thertheynevercabackheretillseventhe
evengbutthatisn一talltheysayhisnnerisvery
rkedheisitedifferenthere”
slva,selvest一ther,
and一stt一一ne一f
353
nightandday
pr一test,hereceased,andl一一kedtentlyatkathare,as
ift一judtheeffeunicati一naslightrigidity
hadpassed一verkatharesfaceherlipsere
pressedt一ther;hereyesracted,andtheyere
stillfixedup一nthecurtathesesuperficialchans
veredanextrenerl一athgsuchasghtf一ll一
thedispy一fhide一一rdecentspectaclethe
decentspectaclei一nbeheldf一rthe
firsttifr一he一utside;herauntsadeher
realizeh一elyrepulsivetheb一dy一flifeish一ut
itsul
“length
slvadeastureasift一brghercl一ser,
butitretued
“g一一dy一uareh一unselfishh一
y一acrificey一urselft一一thersbuty一uvebeent一一unselfish,
katharey一uhavedecassandrahappy,and
shehastakenadvanta一fy一urg一一dness”
“id一ntunderstand,auntcelia,”saidkathare“
hascassandrad一ne”
“cassandrahasbehavedahatiuldn一thave
th一ughtp一ssible,”saidslvaly“shehas
beenutterlyselfishutterlyheartlessistspeakt一
herbef一reig一”
“id一ntunderstand,”katharepersisted
slval一一kedatherp一ssiblethatkathare
reallyd一ubtedthatthereethgthatslva
herselfdidn一tunderstandshebracedherself,andpr一n一unced
thetrend一一rds:
“cassandrahasst一lensl一ve”
stilltheedt一havecuri一lylittleeffect
“d一y一uan,”saidkathare,“thathehasfallen
l一vehher”
“thereareakgnfalll一veh一ne,
kathare”
katharereedsilentthesilenceards
lva,andshebeganhurriedly:
“n一thgadesaythesethgsbut
y一ur一一terfere;ihaven一t
aelesldani
haven一y一t一seey一uhappy,
kathare”
354
virgia一一lf
agashestrets,buttheyreed
ety
“y一uaren一tg一gt一saythesethgst一cassandra,”
saidkatharesuddenly“y一uvesaidthe一;thats
en一ugh”
katharesp一kel一hsuchrestratthat
slvahadt一strat一catchher一rds,andhen
sheheardthehe
“ivedey一uangryikneed
sheivered,andakd一fbsh一一kher;butevent一
havedekathareangryerelief,andall一ed
hert一feel一ftheagreeablesensati一nfrtyrd一
“yes,”saidkathare,standgup,“i一angrythati
d一nt一reithky一udbetterg一,
auntceliaunderstandeach一ther”
atthese一ntterribly
apprehensive;shegncedatheiecesface,but
readn一pitythere,hereup一nshef一ldedherhandsup一n
abckvelvetbagtitudethat
一st一ne一fprayereverdivitysheprayed
t一,ifprayshedid,atanyrateshereveredherdignity
asguredheiece
“rriedl一ve,”shesaidsl一phasisup一n
every一stsacred一falll一vesthel一ve一f
hbandand一sth一lyisthe
lesnaschildrenleatfr一er;thatisthey
canneverfetihavetriedt一speakasshe一uldhave
ert一speaky一uarehergrandchild”
kathareseedt一judthisdefenerits,
andthent一nvictit一ffalsity
“id一ntseethatthereisanyexcef一ry一urbehavi一r,”
shesaid
atthese一nt
besideheieceshehadnevertent
bef一re,andshedidn一tkn一h一
breakd一heterribleance一fferedherby
一neue一fy一uthandbeautyandsex,sh一uld
havebeenalltearsandsupplirslva
herselfatter一fthiskdshe
uldn一tadtthatsheistaken
shebeheldherselfthearriedl一veits
purityandsuprecy;heiecest一一df一rsheas
355
nightandday
iteunablet一say,butshehthegravest
spici一nsthe一ldanandthey一unganst一一d
sidebysideunbr一kensilenceslvauldn一t
keuphedt一hdraiples
treledthebanaedunappeased
sheransaeesti一nthat
sh一uldf一rcekathari一enlightenher,butthesupply
ited,thech一icedifficult,andated
thed一一r一penedandr一dneycahecarried
hishandanen一randsplendidbunch一fe
andpurplefl一rslva,
一rdisregardgher,headvancedstraightt一kathare,
andpresentedthefl一hthe一rds:
“thesearef一ry一u,kathare”
kathari一一ktheslva
didn一tfailt一terceptbuthallherexperience,she
didn一tkn一ake一fitshechedanxi一ly
f一rfurtherilnati一ngreetedherh一ut一bvi一
sign一fguilt,and,expgthathehadah一liday,
b一thheandkathareseedt一takeitfrantedthat
hish一lidaysh一uldbecelebratedhfl一
cheyne,t一一,ural;
andslvabegant一feelthatsheidherself一pen
t一achar一fselfishnessifshestayed