Dick Prickle
Gone.
"'Forgive me. I -- I have mourned so long in silence -- in silence. . . . You were with him -- to the last? I think of his loneliness. Nobody near to understand him as I would have understood. Perhaps no one to hear. . . .'
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Nascent Drama
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Dick Prickle
Gone.
"'To the very end,' I said, shakily. 'I heard his very last words. . . .' I stopped in a fright.
Dick Prickle
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"'Repeat them,' she murmured in a heart-broken tone. 'I want -- I want -- something -- something -- to -- to live with.'
Dick Prickle
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"I was on the point of crying at her, 'Don't you hear them?' The dusk was repeating them in a persistent whisper all around us, in a whisper that seemed to swell menacingly like the first whisper of a rising wind. 'The horror! The horror!'
Dick Prickle
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"'His last word -- to live with,' she insisted. 'Don't you understand I loved him -- I loved him -- I loved him!'
Dick Prickle
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"I pulled myself together and spoke slowly.
Dick Prickle
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"'The last word he pronounced was -- your name.'
Dick Prickle
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"I heard a light sigh and then my heart stood still, stopped dead short by an exulting and terrible cry, by the cry of inconceivable triumph and of unspeakable pain. 'I knew it -- I was sure!' . . . She knew. She was sure. I heard her weeping; she had hidden her face in her hands.
Dick Prickle
Gone.
It seemed to me that the house would collapse before I could escape, that the heavens would fall upon my head. But nothing happened. The heavens do not fall for such a trifle. Would they have fallen, I wonder, if I had rendered Kurtz that justice which was his due? Hadn't he said he wanted only justice? But I couldn't. I could not tell her. It would have been too dark -- too dark altogether. . . ."
Dick Prickle
Gone.
Marlow ceased, and sat apart, indistinct and silent, in the pose of a meditating Buddha. Nobody moved for a time. "We have lost the first of the ebb," said the Director suddenly.
Dick Prickle
Gone.
I raised my head. The offing was barred by a black bank of clouds, and the tranquil waterway leading to the uttermost ends of the earth flowed sombre under an overcast sky -- seemed to lead into the heart of an immense darkness.
classichummus
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classichummus
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I am spam.