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1、嘉莉妹妹(SisterCarrie)第四十章Therewasnoafter-theatrelark,however,sofarasCarriewasconcerned.Shemadeherwayhomeward,thinkingaboutherabsence.Hurstwoodwasasleep,butrouseduptolookasshepassedthroughtoherownbed.Isthatyou?hesaid.Yes,sheanswered.Thenextmorningatbreakfastshefeltlikeapologising.Icouldn’tgethomelaste
2、vening,shesaid.Ah,Carrie,heanswered,what’stheusesayingthat?Idon’tcare.Youneedn’ttellmethat,though.Icouldn’t,saidCarrie,hercolourrising.Then,seeingthathelookedasifhesaidIknow,sheexclaimed:Oh,allright.Idon’tcare.Fromnowon,herindifferencetotheflatwasevengreater.Thereseemednocommongroundonwhichtheycou
3、ldtalktooneanother.Sheletherselfbeaskedforexpenses.Itbecamesowithhimthathehatedtodoit.Hepreferredstandingoffthebutcherandbaker.HeranupagrocerybillofsixteendollarswithOeslogge,layinginasupplyofstaplearticles,sothattheywouldnothavetobuyanyofthosethingsforsometimetocome.Thenhechangedhisgrocery.Itwast
4、hesamewiththebutcherandseveralothers.Carrieneverheardanythingofthisdirectlyfromhim.Heaskedforsuchashecouldexpect,driftingfartherandfartherintoasituationwhichcouldhavebutoneending.Inthisfashion,Septemberwentby.Isn’tMr.Drakegoingtoopenhishotel?Carrieaskedseveraltimes.Yes.Hewon’tdoitbeforeOctober,tho
5、ugh,now.Carriebecamedisgusted.Suchaman,shesaidtoherselffrequently.Moreandmoreshevisited.Sheputmostofhersparemoneyinclothes,which,afterall,wasnotanastonishingamount.Atlasttheoperashewaswithannounceditsdeparturewithinfourweeks.LasttwoweeksoftheGreatComicOperasuccess--The-,etc.,wasuponallbillboardsan
6、dinthenewspapers,beforesheacted.I’mnotgoingoutontheroad,saidMissOsborne.Carriewentwithhertoapplytoanothermanager.Everhadanyexperience?wasoneofhisquestions.I’mwiththecompanyattheCasinonow.Oh,youare?hesaid.Theendofthiswasanotherengagementattwentyperweek.Carriewasdelighted.Shebegantofeelthatshehadapl
7、aceintheworld.Peoplerecognisedability.Sochangedwasherstatethatthehomeatmospherebecameintolerable.Itwasallpovertyandtroublethere,orseemedtobe,becauseitwasaloadtobear.Itbecameaplacetokeepawayfrom.Stillshesleptthere