第64节 (第1/2页)

    【】lockisit”heasked,heservaered.

    ”juststruckfive,sir.”

    ”ed.

    ”yes,sir.”

    ”ihaveslept,”ralphsaid,halaugh.”however,ifeelall

    rightagain,now.

    ”isbrotherup”

    ”no,sir,”thensaid.

    ”percy”ralphshouted,”itisfiveoclotheafteoo

    up.”

    ”theentlenisnotiroosir,”theservant

    said.

    ”ishenot”ralphsaid,puzzled.”ielysleepylast

    night,certainly;butnottoosleepy,ishouldhavethought,to

    havedeastakeaboutthat.ifeelsurehehe

    roo”

    ”hee

    toseeyoujustafteryougotintobedorderedhiobecarried

    aton,ihatheghtnotdisturbyou.

    hesaiditialthatyoushouldhaveyoursleepout,

    undisturbed.”

    ”butybrotherdisturb”ralphasked,anxiously.”is

    henotwell”

    ”no,sir,hehasgotfever.hehasbeencallingout,agreatdeal.

    hehasgott,aorhasbeenevery

    hour.”

    bythistiralphofbed.

    ”herearesoansaid,handingtheohi

    ”thelandlordthoughtyoueatonce,whenyouwoke;

    andorderedthreeorfoursuitsforyoutotry.”

    ralphseizedthefirstthatcatohand,andthreon.

    ”allparisy,last

    night,sir.therehavebeenhundredsofpeopleheretocall.”

    ralphdidnotevenhearwassaid.

    ”ohiatonce.”

    theservantledralphalongapassageandstoppedatadoor,at

    ercyopehedoor.

    ”thisistheentlen.”

    thesisteropehedoorforralphtoenter.

    ”heisquietnopassioone.

    ralph.percylayinthebed,hhishead

    surroundedhiewasflushed,andhiseyeswild.he

    ovinguneasilyabout,talkingtohielf.

    ”itisthatsasterofit,”hettered.

    ”he,butisupposewe

    didnt.perhapshegotdoer,how

    uldhehavebetrayedusagain

    ”ihaveheardofliquidfire,butthatgotinto

    veins,sohoeadofblood.itellyou,ralph,itsno

    good.itstanditanylonger;butihat

    saster,first.letgetathi”andhedeaneffortto

    rise.

    thesistertriedtorestrainhibutsoviolents

    torisethatralphingdown

    hischeeksdoe

    quiet,thesisterforediebetweenhislipsralph

    holdinguphishead.

    ”shallispeaktohiralphasked.”heyknoyvoice.”

    ”betteot,sir,”thenursesaid,”it

    offagain.”

    ””ralphasked.

    ”hesaysitisbraihenursesaid.”heonlysaiditght

    besodays,beforethecrisisdthatheuldnotgive

    aohavehope.”

    ”thankgod,atleast,forthat”ralphsaid,eaestly.

    percy,tuinghisheadroundagain,caughtsightofralph.

    ”ah,thereisthatsasteragainifnooneelsewillhang