Capitolo 41
my job is ended, my gift to You is ready."
He made this announcement and he stopped, while letting the air to clarify him/it of
mystery--the mystery of the secret job.
Then he recapitulated: "Has him, then state the accident in this toil as
yesterday you announced that you are? Now face you see that you have
the whole reason for him? You was excluded by some action in the
only work because you could not help to prepare Your his/her own gift! That is
everybody. What a secret is seemed in this house anybody has been
secret. You has blinded and it is puzzled more; the time has come
when holly and cedar can speak to them."
Light of the sun broke out all on its face.
You didn't do it replies but says inside her:
"Ah, no! That is not the trouble. That doesn't have anything to do with the
trouble. The secret of the house is not a misunderstanding; it is
life. It is not the to make of one year; it is the annulment of the
years. It is not a gift to enrich me with new happiness; it is a
lesson that allows me more poor man."
He followed without making a break:
"It is late. His/her children interrupted us and they took on part of
Your evening. But it is not late for me to introduce you some
small part of Your gift. I will systematize for you a novella
out of the long one. The long and whole history is there", he added,
directing his/her eyes toward the manuscript to his/her elbow; and his/her voice
shown as he heard the pride of a researcher in him. "From You you/he/she can faint
to the world that celebrates Christmas and that often he/she perhaps asks the
same question: Which is the history of the Christmas Albero? But now my
history for You!"
"You wait for a moment", she said, while rising. You left the package where it was;
and with feet that have trembled against the soft carpet the room it crossed
and he made to sit to an end of a deep sofa.
Gathering his/her dignity around her, her taken the laying of there a
listener--listening to his/her ease.
The sofa was made out of mahogany richly carved. Every goal bent in a roll of paper