[The Crushed Flower and Other Stories by Leonid Andreyev]@TWC D-Link bookThe Crushed Flower and Other Stories CHAPTER VII 21/44
Do you see the ship? That is mine.
It's a pity that you don't know about ships--you would have laughed for joy at the sight of such a beautiful ship! Why is he silent, Mariet? You had better tell him." ABBOT--Prayers? In what language? Have you, perhaps, discovered a new language in which prayers reach God? Oh, Haggart, Haggart! He weeps, covering his face with his hands.
Haggart, alarmed, asks: "You are crying, abbot ?" "Look, Gart, he is crying.
Father never cried.
I am afraid, Gart." The abbot stops crying.
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