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小职员之死TheDeathofaGoverClerk
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安东·契诃夫AntonChekhov
Onefineevening,anolessficlerkcalledIvanDmitritchTchervyakovwassittinginthesedrowofthestalls,gazingthroughanlassattheClochesdeeville.Hegazedaheacmeofbliss.Butsuddenly...Instoriesoswiththis"Butsuddenly".Theauthht:lifeissofullofsurprises!Butsuddenlyhisfacepuckeredup,hiseyesdisappeared,hisbreathingwasarrested...hetookthelassfromhiseyes,bentoverand..."Aptchee!!!"hesneezedasyouperceive.Itisnotreprehensibleforaosneezeassneezeandsodopolites,aimesevenprivyechervyakovwasfused,hewipedhisfacewithhishandkerdlikeapolitemaoseewhetherhehaddisturbedanyonebyhissthenhewasoverewith.Hesawthatalemansittinginfrontofhimirowofthestallswascarefullywipinghisbaldheadahhisgloveandmutteriohimself.Ileman,TchervyaknizedBrizzhalov,ageneralservimentofTransport.
"Ihavespatteredhim,"thoughtTchervyakov,"heisnottheheadofmydepartment,butstillitisawkward.Imustapologise."
Tchervyakovgaveathiswholepersonforeredinthegeneral'sear.
"Pardon,yourExcy,Ispatteredyouatally..."
"Nevermind,nevermind."
&quoodnesssakeexcuseme,I...Idido."
"Oh,please,sitdowen!"
Tbarrassed,hesmiledstupidlyaogaziage.Hegazedatitbutwasnbliss.Hebegaroubledbyuheinterval,hewentuptoBrizzhalov,walkedbesidehim,andhisshyered:
"Ispatteredyou,yourExe...yousee...Ididn'tdoitto..."
"Oh,that'senough...Iottenit,andyoukeeponaboutit!"saidthegeneral,movinghislowerlipimpatiently.
"Hehasfotten,butthereisafiendishlightihoughtTchervyakov,lookingsuspiciouslyatthegeneral."Awanttotalk.Ioughttoexplaintohi..thatIreallydidn'tihatitisthelawofnatureorelsehewillthiospitonhiHedoesn'tthinksonow,buthewillthi;
&ichervyakovtoldhiswifeoodmaruckhimthathiswifetooktoofrivolousaviewofthei;shewasalittlefrightewhehatBrizzhalovwasidepartment,shewasreassured.
"Still,youhadbettergoandapologise,"shesaid,"orhewillthinkyoudon'tknowhoublic."
"That'sjustit!Ididapologise,buthetookitsomehowqueerly...hedidn'tsayawordofseherewasn'ttimetotalkproperly."
&chervyakovputonanewuniform,hadhishairdwenttoBrizzhalov'stoexplain;goingintothegeneral'srehesawthereaitionersandamohegeneralhimself,whowasbeginniheAfterquestioieneralraisedhiseyesachervyakov.
"YesterdayattheArcadia,ifyourecollect,yourExcy,"thelatterbegan,"Isneezedand...atallyspattered...Exc..."
"What'sbeyondanything!WhatIdoforyou,"saidthegeneraladdressiioner.
"Hewon'tspeak,"thoughtTchervyakpale;"thatmeansthatheisangry...No,it'tbeleftlikethis...Iwillexplaintohi"
&hegeneralhadfinishedhisversatioofthepetitionersandwasturningtowardshisimeookasteptowardshimandmuttered:
"YourExcy!IfIveroubleyourExcy,itissimplyfromafeelingImaysayret!...Itwasionalifyouwillgraciouslybelieveme."
Thegeneralmadealachrymosefadwavedhishand.
"lymakingfunofme,sir,"hesaidasheclosedthedoorbehindhi
"Where'sthemakingfuninit?"thoughtTchervyakov,"thereisnothi!Heisagehe'tuand.IfthatishowitisIamnotgoingtoapologisetothatfanfarohedeviltakeshiI'llwritealettertohim,butIwon'tgo.ByJove,Iwon't."
SothoughtTchervyakovashewalkedhome;hedidertothegeneral,heponderedandponderedandakeupthatletter.Hehadtogooexplaininperson.
"IveurbyourExcyyesterday,"hemuttered,wheedenquiringeyesuponhim,"nottomakefunasyouwerepleasedtosay.Iologizingfspatteredyouinsneezing...andIdidnotdreamofmakingfunofyou.ShouldIdaretomakefunofyou,ifweshouldtaketomakingfuherewouldbeforpersons,therewouldbe..."
"Beoff!"yelledthegeurningsuddenlypurple,andshakingallover.
"What?"askedTchervyakov,iurningnumbwithhorror.
"Beoff!"repeatedthegeamping.
&hiogivewayinTchervyakov'sstomagnothihihedoor,wentouti,aaggeringalhomemeically,withouttakingoffhisuniform,helaydownonthesofaanddied.
一个美好的夜晚,庶务官伊凡·德米特里·切尔维亚科夫,坐在剧院第二排,正心情愉悦地拿着望远镜观看轻歌剧《科尔涅维利的钟声》。
看着演出,他感觉自己到达了幸福的巅峰。
但突然间……小说里经常出现这个“但突然间”
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