Capitolo 69
the prominence, and it sank. Man was the noise and tumult around him, that
the carpenter could not feel his/her dive in the flood. His/her course,
however you/he/she was interrupted, more, and he walked to on all four on.
After having met the other dangers, and being twice, forced to throwing
him flat on his/her face to avoid to slip from the wet and slimy one
path, he was almost for for a long time to emerge from the lock, when, to his
inexpressible horror, he founded him had lost his/her child!
All the blood in his/her veins dressed again wicker to his/her heart and him shaken in each
you quarter as he made this discovery. A kind of dizziness grabbed him. His
reeled of the brain. He imagined that the whole cloth of the bridge was
breaking on head,--that the arc was falling on him,--that the
stream was inflating around him, I stroll away and around to bury him/it
in the deafening abyss. He shouted with agony and clung with desperate
the tenacity to the stones it made rough. But calmer thoughts quickly succeeded.
On to tax his/her memory, the whole circumstance dressed again wicker to mind with
the painful separate being. He remembered that, before he tried
you dislodge the stone, he had put his/her child in a hollow of the bench,
what the mass of granite had been understood to fill. This obstacle being
remote, to proceed, he had forgotten to take his in his/her anxiety
little debits with him. Still it was possible it is probable that his/her child is in
safety. And so bitterly it made the reproach of carpenter him with his
you neglect that he resolved, to all the risks, to go again to his search.
Acting on this benign determination him been slowly impelled,
backwards,--for him to face didn't challenge the blast,--and with unbelievable
jobs and the work it reached the crack. Its perseverance was broadly
compensated. Still his/her child was sure. It placed unperturbed in the remotest
angle of the interruption.
So happy it was the carpenter with him the problem succeeded of his
undertaking, that he made a break as soon as a moment to enlist himself/herself/themselves; but,