Get his desire satisfied quickly, turn over on his side, and go to sleep.
For long she lay awake ( ; awake
, ). She was dismayed (
). Her heart sank ( ) because she knew (
) she had lost something that was infinitely precious to her (
, ), and pitying
herself (, ) she was inclined to cry ( :
); but at the same time ( ) she was
filled with a sense of triumph ( :
), it seemed a revenge ( ) that she
enjoyed ( ) for the unhappiness he had caused her (
, ; to cause ,
, ) she was free of the bondage (
; bondage , , ) in which her
senses had held her to him ( ) and she
exulted ( ). Now she could deal with him on equal terms (
: ). She stretched her
legs out in bed ( ) and sighed with relief (
).
"By God (-), it's grand to be one's own mistress ( ,
)."
dismay [dIs'meI] infinitely ['InfInItlI] precious ['preSqs] bondage ['bOndIdZ]
For long she lay awake. She was dismayed. Her heart sank because she knew
She had lost something that was infinitely precious to her, and pitying herself
She was inclined to cry; but at the same time she was filled with a sense of
Triumph, it seemed a revenge that she enjoyed for the unhappiness he had
Caused her; she was free of the bondage in which her senses had held her to
Him and she exulted. Now she could deal with him on equal terms. She
Stretched her legs out in bed and sighed with relief.
"By God, it's grand to be one's own mistress."
They had breakfast in their room ( ), Julia in bed
( ) and Michael seated at a little table ( //
) by her side ( : ). She looked at
him ( ) while he read the paper ( ). Was
it possible ( ) that three months had made so much
difference in him ( :
), or was it merely ( ) that for years (
) she had still seen him with the eyes (
) that had seen him when he came on the stage ( ,
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|
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) to rehearse at Middlepool ( :
) in the glorious beauty of his youth (
) and she had been stricken (
//) as with a mortal sickness ( )? He was
wonderfully handsome still ( ), after all he
was only thirty-six ( , ), but
he was not a boy any more ( : ); with
his close-cropped hair ( ) and weather-
beaten skin ( ; weather ; , , ;
beaten , ), little lines ( : )
beginning to mark the smoothness of his forehead (
) and to show under his eyes ( :
), he was definitely a man ( //
).
glorious ['glO:rIqs] weather-beaten ['weDq"bi:tn] forehead ['fOrId, 'fO:hed]
They had breakfast in their room, Julia in bed and Michael seated at a little
