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1、TheInvisibleManbyHGWellsChapter1-TheStrangeMan'sArrivalThestrangercameearlyinFebruaryonewintryday,throughabitingwindandadrivingsnow,thelastsnowfalloftheyear,overthedown,walkingasitseemedfromBramblehurstrailwaystationandcarryingalittleblackportmanteauinhisthicklyglo
2、vedhand.Hewaswrappedupfromheadtofoot,andthebrimofhissoftfelthathideveryinchofhisfacebuttheshinytipofhisnose;thesnowhadpileditselfagainsthisshouldersandchest,andaddedawhitecresttotheburdenhecarried.HestaggeredintotheCoachandHorses,moredeadthanaliveasitseemed,andflun
3、ghisportmanteaudown."Afire,"hecried,"inthenameofhumancharity!Aroomandafire!"Hestampedandshookthesnowfromoffhimselfinthebar,andfollowedMrs.Hallintoherguestparlourtostrikehisbargain.Andwiththatmuchintroduction,thatandareadyacquiescencetotermsandacoupleofsovereignsflu
4、nguponthetable,hetookuphisquartersintheinn.Mrs.Halllitthefireandlefthimtherewhileshewenttopreparehimamealwithherownhands.AguesttostopatIpinginthewinter-timewasanunheard-ofpieceofluck,letaloneaguestwhowasno"haggler,"andshewasresolvedtoshowherselfworthyofhergoodfortu
5、ne.Assoonasthebaconwaswellunderway,andMillie,herlymphaticaid,hadbeenbriskedupabitbyafewdeftlychosenexpressionsofcontempt,shecarriedthecloth,plates,andglassesintotheparlourandbegantolaythemwiththeutmostclat.Althoughthefirewasburningupbriskly,shewassurprisedtoseethat
6、hervisitorstillworehishatandcoat,standingwithhisbacktoherandstaringoutofthewindowatthefallingsnowintheyard.Hisglovedhandswereclaspedbehindhim,andheseemedtobelostinthought.Shenoticedthatthemeltedsnowthatstillsprinkledhisshouldersdrippeduponhercarpet."CanItakeyourhat
7、andcoat,sir,"shesaid,"andgivethemagooddryinthekitchen?""No,"hesaidwithoutturning.Shewasnotsureshehadheardhim,andwasabouttorepeatherquestion.Heturnedhisheadandlookedatheroverhisshoulder."Iprefertokeepthemon,"hesaidwithemphasis,andshenoticedthatheworebigbluespectacle
8、swithside-lightsandhadabushyside-whiskeroverhiscoat-collarthatcompletelyhidhisface."Verywell,sir,"shesaid."Asyoulike.Inabittheroomwillbewarmer."H
