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第29章一起走过的日子(2)

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"Yes,Mistress."ThesteeredsomeinstrustoStepan,towhirespohsomethiweenayawnandalaugh.

&eshadnotpassedbeferasimmadehisappearahahugebundleofhewnlogsonhisbapaheinseparableMumu.Gerasimturnedsidewaysbeforethedoor,shoveditopenwithhisshoulder,aothehousewithhisload.Mumu,asusual,stayedbehindtowaitforhiThenStepan,seizinghislypounher,likeakiteona,heldherdowntatheredherupinhisarms,andwithoutevenputtingonhisoutoftheyardwithher,gotiflyhemet,aoamarket-place.Therehesoonfoundapurhesoldherforashilling,onthathewouldkeepherforatleastaweektiedup;theonce.

OningoutofthehouseGerasimhadatoncemissedMumu.Heneverrememberedherfailingtowaitforhisreturn,andbeganrunningupanddown,lookingforher,andgherinhisownway...Herusheduptohisgarret,uptothehay-loft,ranouti,thiswayandthat...

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&otheotherserfs,withthemostdespairingsighemabouther,pointifromtheground,desgherwithhishands...ThenGerasimranrightawayoutoftheyard.Itwasdarkbythetimehecamebahisworn-outlook,hisunsteadywalk,andhisdustyclothes,itmightbesurmisedthathehadbeenrunningoverhalfMoscow.

Everyoerhim,butnoonesmiledorsaidaword,aivepostilionAedmithatthedumbmanhadbeengroaningallnight.

ItwasthethirdmwhenGerasimcameoutofhisgarret.Hetohisdi,aagain,withtoanyone.Hisface,whichhadalwaysbeenlifeless,aswithalldeaf-mutes,seemedostoerdiain,butn;hecamebadtothehay-loft.

Night,alightnight.Gerasimlaybreathingheavily,aurningfromsidetoside.

Suddehingpullattheskirtofhiscoat.Hestarted,butdidnotraisehishead,ahiseyestighter.Butagainthereull,strohanbefore;hejumpedupbeforehim,witharingroundherneck,wasMumu,twistingandturning.Aprolongedcryofdelightbrokefromhisspeechlessbreast;hecaughtupMumu,aightinhisarms,shelioseandeyes,andbeardandmoustache,alli...Hestoodalittle,thoughtamiiouslydow,lookedround,andhavingsatisfiedhimselfthatnoonecouldseehim,madehiswaysuccessfullytohisgarret.

Gerasimhadguessedbeforethathisdoghadnotgotlostbyherowndoing,thatshemusthavebeentakenawaybythemistress'sorders;theservantshadexplaiohimbysignsthathisMumuhadsher,aotakehisowhefedMumuwithabitofbread,fondledher,aobed,theomeditating,ahewholenightloinghowhecouldbestcealher.

Atlasthedecidedtoleaveheralldayi,andonlytoeinnowaoseeher,aatnight.

Theholeinthedoorhestoppedupeffectuallywithhisoldoverdalmostbeforeitwaslighthewasalreadyintheyard,asthoughnothinghadhappened,eveguile!

Thedumbmanhadnevershownsuergyasonthatday;hedscrapedthewholecourtyard,pulledupeverysihhisownhand,tuggedupeverystakeiheflarden.Ioiledaeventheoldladynoticedhiszeal.

&hecourseofthedayGerasimwehilyintoseehispriso,helaydowhheri,,andonlyattwoo'thetotakeheraturninthefreshair.

Onthatday,afterwalkingaboutthecoodwhilewithher,hewasjustturningbasuddenlyarustlewasheardbehihesideofthebackstreet.Mumuprickedupherears,growled—wentuptothefeniffed,aoaloudshrillbark.Atthatverytimetheoldladyhadjustfallehesuddenbarkwakedherup,herheartpalpitated,a."Again,thatdog,agaihedogagain!Oh!"

Stewardinafuryorderedthewholehouseholdtogetup.

&helucklessMumuhadg,whileGerasimtriedinvaintocallheraway,fromthefeurnedround,sawlightsandshadowsmovingintheithaninstiningtroubleiMumuunderhisarm,ranintohisgarret,andlockedhimselfin.

Onthenarrowstaircaseleadisatoneguard;atthedoorwerestandingtwomorewithsticks.Theywentuptothedoor,khhisfist,shouting,"Openthedoor!"

&oodwithinhisdoorway.Stewardtookastepforward.Aoexplaintohimbysignsthatthemistressinsistsonhavinghisdog;thathemusthaowouldbethewerasimlookedathim,poihedog,madeamotionwithhishandrouhoughannouakeupoaskofkillingMumu.

"Yes,yes,"thelatterassented,nodding,"yes,justso."

Mumu,whowasallthewhilestandingbesidehim,ilywaggiailandprigupherearsinquisitively.Gerasimlookedathim,smiledsfully,struckhimselfagai,ahedoor.

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