第69节

  【】ebroken,”hesaid.”doyou

  feelanypain”

  ”ifeelsoreandbruised,allover,”ralphsaid,gettinguph

  soassistance;”butidontthinkthatanythingseriousisthe

  tter.

  ”hoy”

  ”idontthinkiaurtseriously,ralph;butiherlie

  still,forthepresent.”

  ralphexplaihegentleny,and

  felthispulsethathisbrotherhadbeelyill,andwas

  stillweak.

  ”ah,thataansaid.”idonotthink

  thatheisseriouslyhurt.iadoctor;and

  ridingen,olookupandsaw

  yourballoonfalling,likeastone,froheclouds.houghtat

  firstthatyoustbedashedtopieces;buthatthe

  speedehope,andgallopedin

  thedireinhinfivehundred

  yardsedtoseeanyonealive.

  ”donottrytove,”hesaidtopercy.”anfora

  vehicle,andafeoffourselves.”

  ”ofind

  ourselvesoverthesea,fortheharted.”

  ”youhavefallenuponbelleisle,”thegentlensaid,”sothewind

  sthavegedterially,sinceyoustarted.”

  eclieoeup.

  ”istreallyngratulateyouboth,”hesaidtoralph,”uponyour

  olnessandpresenind,inaveryfrightfulposition.the

  oldestaeronautuldnothaveshoorenerve.”

  ”yousee,”ralphsaid,”tyoftenindanger,now;

  andalthoughthesortofdangerhedegreeofdangerwas

  not.”

  thegentlensledalittle,asralphspoke.thebarclayshad

  eoutinplainintheballoon

  for,ioftheballoonhavingfallenangthegerns,

  itialthattheyshouldbeabletogetoff,

  unobserved.theythereforelookedrelads;aalk,of

  havingpassedthroughasgreatadahatade

  thespectatorsofitfeelfaintandsilytoness,appeared

  tobearebitofexaggeratedbraggadocio.

  alightattresseshadbeenlaid;

  sobandages,andiecessarieshadalsobeenadded,

  togetherhabottleofbrandy.

  ”fortunatelyanyofthese,exceptthebrandy,”the

  surgeonsaid.”alittleofthatwilldoyouallgood.

  ”nooeclier,whose

  faceagooddeal”andthenyouillyougetto

  thetown.”

  thethreevoyagersothecart;fortheywereall

  verystiffalyshaken,andselves

  outoresses,veredoverhblas,untilthey

  reachedthelittletoetbythewhole

  population,cheeringlustily.anotherofffor

  theballoon;andanuerofpeoplenoouttosearchforthe

  bagsofdispat.hrthelast

  partofthedest.thesousprefectattheislandplacedhis

  houseatoheirdisposal.buttheysaidthattheywould

  rathergotoahotel,first,andtakeahotbathhedoctor

  reheutshouldbeveryhappytobreakfast,

  afterthat.befoingtothehotel,hooeclier

  sentoffadispatchtotours;sayingthathehadarrivedatbelle

  isleparis,ataquartertoseven;andthat,atthat

  ti,everythingwasgoingonwell.

  heinquiredastoansofreagtheinland.thewindwas

  deadoffshore,andasailingvessele

  tokethepassage.hoallstearinharbor;

  andthesousprefeselftoethefires

  shouldbelighted,atondthattheyshouldcrossintwoor

  threehours.

  afterreagthehoteltheyinedcarefullybythe

  surgeon;,ever,hadbeendoo

  theandthattheyhadescapedhafeusions,andagood

  shaking.

  thebreakfasteanovation.alltheprincipalpeopleofthe

  placebled;andoeclierentered,followed

  bytheyoungbarclays,thegentlenclappedtheirhandsand

  cheered,andtheladiesheirhandkerchiefs.afterbreakfast,

  thesousprefeentintothedrand

  heterofaknotofquestionersas

  tothevoyage.

  eclierasuralnversedhthesousprefect

  andotherleadingnofthetoheirers

  gatheredroundthelads.ralphhadgivenhisnaasbarclay,and

  hadstatedthatpercyher;buthehadsaidnothingas

  totheirbeinginthear,asheoavoidtheoftrepeated

  talehedeclarationofhisrankoate.he

  hadevensaidatosaythe

  ssieursbarclay,insteadofcaptainsbarclayunless,ofurse,

  heatter.percyo

  sitinaneasychair,uedforheedoneupand

  ralphtalkedforboth,relatingailsoftheirjoueyfrobr>

  paris;andtheladiesexanedhiostnutelyastohis

  sensation,andespeciallyherhehorriblyfrightened.

  angthosestandinginagrouproundtheyoungbarclayswasa

  lieutenantofbiles;eansapprovedofthe

  attention,andiongtheladies;and

  adeseveralsarrerks,duringtheurseofthe

  narrative.presentlyaservantand,onsieur

  teclier,saidthattheyfallen

  froheballoon

  ”yes,”een.”

  theservantthattheswordshadbeen

  pickedup.ralphatoncedreafivefrancpiedaskedthe

  servanttogiveittothen.

  ”ah,”saidtheoffiobiles,hasealedsneer,

  ”soyouhaveeoutfroaristoserveishouldhaveigined

  thatthereyofopportuodistinguishyourselves,

  there.housthavehadgoodiogetplaa

  balloon.”

  ”ly,”asapparentlyyou

  have,yourself.eachofushave,yousee,usedouriinthe

  ostpleasingtous.oeogoh

  thearinthefield,insteadofbeingforaininactive

  inparis.you,uponyourpart,haveusedyetathe

  arinthefield,andtoreininactive,here.”

  thesehsuairofboyishfrankness,and

  anapparentinnoceofanydesiretosayanythingunpleasant,

  thateveryonehinhearingo

  ...

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