The Mark on the Wall
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Оксана Г.
Оксана Г.дәйексөз келтірді2 жыл бұрын
I might get up, but if I got up and looked at it, ten to one I shouldn't be able to say for certain; because once a thing's done, no one ever knows how it happened.
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Оксана Г.
Оксана Г.дәйексөз келтірді2 жыл бұрын
How readily our thoughts swarm upon a new object, lifting it a little way, as ants carry a blade of straw so feverishly, and then leave it...
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Оксана Г.
Оксана Г.дәйексөз келтірді2 жыл бұрын
The mark was a small round mark, black upon the white wall, about six or seven inches above the mantelpiece.
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Оксана Г.
Оксана Г.дәйексөз келтірді2 жыл бұрын
the fancy, for it is an old fancy, an automatic fancy, made as a child perhaps
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Оксана Г.
Оксана Г.дәйексөз келтірді2 жыл бұрын
and that old fancy of the crimson flag flapping from the castle tower came into my mind, and I thought of the cavalcade of red knights riding up the side of the black rock
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Оксана Г.
Оксана Г.дәйексөз келтірді2 жыл бұрын
lodged for a moment upon the burning coals
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Оксана Г.
Оксана Г.дәйексөз келтірді2 жыл бұрын
So now I think of the fire; the steady film of yellow light upon the page of my book; the three chrysanthemums in the round glass bowl on the mantelpiece.
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Оксана Г.
Оксана Г.дәйексөз келтірді2 жыл бұрын
PERHAPS IT WAS the middle of January in the present year that I first looked up and saw the mark on the wall
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I wish I could hit upon a pleasant track of thought, a track indirectly reflecting credit upon myself, for those are the pleasantest thoughts, and very frequent even in the minds of modest mouse-coloured people, who believe genuinely that they dislike to hear their own praises. They are not thoughts directly praising oneself; that is the beauty of them; they are thoughts like this: "And then I came into the room. They were discussing botany. I said how I'd seen a flower growing on a dust heap on the site of an old house in Kingsway.
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Men perhaps, should you be a woman; the masculine point of view which governs our lives, which sets the standard, which establishes Whitaker's Table of Precedency, which has become, I suppose, since the war half a phantom to many men and women, which soon—one may hope, will be laughed into the dustbin where the phantoms go, the mahogany sideboards and the Landseer prints, Gods and Devils, Hell and so forth, leaving us all with an intoxicating sense of illegitimate freedom—if freedom exists…
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