Capitolo 83
lived together in uncongeniality in increase and disgust. For three
years in which we have lived together open and they gave credit to the enmity. To the last, me
it is thankful for to remember, that we was again together one year old that it was to
the less a--armed truce."
Darkly the grey shade and the red throw of water once more it pursued each other
through the lean face of the man.
"I had a theory", he said, "that a child would possibly make a bridge on the abyss
among us. My wife disproved the theory, but he submitted
reluctantly to the fact. And when her--in to give birth to--my
theory,--the hit, the remorse, the regret, the merciless self-analysis
what I almost suffered to that duration it convinced me that the whole one
failure they put of our marriage it placed completely on mine own shoulders."
As the stress in mean-summer the torn wounds of sweat suddenly started on his
forehead. "But I am an equitable man, me hope,--equal to me and the cooler,
judgment less-tortured of the subsequent years has practically assured
me that, for types as it diametrically opposed as ours, such thing as
mutual happiness would not be been able to ever exist."
Mechanically he bent down and it smoothed away a lock of tickly of hair from
the eyelids of the small girl.
"And his/her child is her physical and living image", he stammered. "The
I rape hair,--the ghost-white skin,--the easy one mouth,--the arrogant
eyes,--showy--fixing--the maddeningly of reproach, persistently accusing.
My really stubborn will,--my really horrendous temper,--all my really sick-favorite
mannerisms--it eternally mocked again to me in his/her mother--not beloved
characteristics." Melancholy as the sneer of a skull, the mouth of the Senior Surgeon
twisted on a small to an angle. "I would perhaps have been able him to bear better
if she had been a boy", he severely admitted. "But to see all Your
virile--spoil masculine returned to you--so sissified--in _skirts_!"
"Yes, gentleman", says the Nanny of Lino Bianca.
With a clear gasp of the relief the Senior Surgeon expanded his
great chest.