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Wysłany: Wto 7:40, 22 Lut 2011 Temat postu: On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published ccaafbbo |
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edforReginald'svoicehislittle
mannerismsthe very perfume of his rooms.
Therealsowasadelugeofletterslikelytoawaithiminhisapartment.
Forinhishurrieddeparturehehadpurposelylefthisfriendsinthedark
astohiswhereabouts.OnlytoJackhehaddroppedalittlenotetheday
after his meeting with Ethel.
HeearnestlyhopedtofindReginaldathomethoughitwaswellnigh
teno'clockintheeveningandhecursedthe"rapidtransit"foritsinabil-
itytoannihilatespaceandtime.Itisindeeddisconcertingtothinkhow
manymonthsifnotyearsofourearthlysojournthedwellersincities
spendintransportationconveyancesthatmustbesetdownasadead
lossintheledgeroflife.Anervousimpatienceagainstthingsmaterial
overcameErnestinthesubway.Itiseverthemerestupidobstacleof
matterthatweightsdownthewingsofthesoulandpreventsitfrom
soaring upward to the sun.
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Whenatlasthehadreachedthehousehelearnedfromthehall-boy
thatClarkehadgoneout.Ruffledintemperheenteredhisroomsand
wentoverhismail.Therewerelettersfromeditorswithcommissions
thathecouldnotaffordtoreject.Everywherenewspapersand
magazinesopenedtheiryawningmouthstoswallowupwhattimehe
had.Herealisedatoncethathewouldhavetopostponethewritingof
his novel for several [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]ksif not longer.
AmongtheletterswasonefromJack.Itbo
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