Capitolo 85
I saw Amelie that is standing there, I felt that I needed the sense of anything
living near me. Then I said me, "Amelie, you want to do me a great
service?"
You said her 'd likes to try.
"Did I respond then", well, not "he/she wants to sleep here to-night?"
With his/her beautiful smile, she threw his/her nightgown from under his/her arm:
that was that for which she had come. Then I did her/it go in bed to the great bed
in the guest-room, and he/she leaves the wide open door; and you know, her
it was dormant fast in five minutes, and she snored, and me smiled to feel
his/her and thought it the most comforting sound that I had ever felt.
As for me, I didn't sleep a moment. I could not forget the poor man
you individualize that lie dead out there in the light of the stars--and it was such
beautiful night.
XIV
September 8 th 1914.
It was around my usual duration, four, next morning,--Sunday,
September 6,--that I have opened my hideaways. Another beautiful day. I was
suit and down from the staircases when, some front to five, the battle
restarted.
I dressed again wicker out on the lawn and I looked away. You/he/she had stirred east--behind the
reduces to a hillock between Meaux and I. Everybody that I could see was the smoke that hung
on it. It still seemed nearer than him. I had had as soon as
on room enough in my mind for the one idea--"The Germans desire to cross
the Marne to Meaux, on the run of direct routing in Paris. They is getting
there. In that to-day of case it will establish our fate. If theirs arrive the
Marne that battery to Coutevroult it will enter action,"--that was
what had said Captain Edwards,--"and I will be in a direct line among
the two armies."
Amelie found breakfast as if there was no gun, so me taken my coffee,
and it didn't say anything. You/he/she was hardly made plaza cleaning up, I climbed in the
attic, and quietly compressed a small hat-trunk squared. I was thankful that
the suits of this year take on so small room. I put in changes of
underclothes, stockings, slippers, an additional pair of shoes low-skiddings,