[The Crushed Flower and Other Stories by Leonid Andreyev]@TWC D-Link bookThe Crushed Flower and Other Stories CHAPTER VII 3/44
Here he will be warm and comfortable as in his cradle.
That's the way! Don't be afraid of waking him, Gart; he sleeps soundly and will not hear anything.
You may shout, sing, fire a pistol--the boy sleeps soundly." "What do you want, Mariet? I did not call you here, and I am not pleased that you have come." "Of course, you did not call me here, Haggart; of course, you didn't. But when the fire was started, I thought: 'Now it will light the way for me to walk.
Now I will not stumble.' And I went.
Your friends will not be offended, Haggart, if I will ask them to step aside for awhile? I have something to tell you, Gart.
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