圓臉男人 Moon-Face (第7/17頁)
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h,buttofetchatonce,withoutmouthingorlayingwiththem.Theointwasthatshewastostofornothing,buttodeliverthestickinallhaste.Imadearacticeofrunningawayandleavinghertochaseme,withthestickinhermouth,tillshecaughtme.Shewasabrightanimal,andtooktothegamewithsucheagernessthatIwassooncontent.
Afterthat,atthefirstcasualoortunity,IresentedBellonatoJohnClaverhouse.IknewwhatIwasabout,forIwasawareofalittleweaknessofhis,andofalittlerivatesinningofwhichhewasregularlyandinveteratelyguilty.
“No,”hesaid,whenIlacedtheendoftheroeinhishand.“No,youdontmeanit.”Andhismouthoenedwideandhegrinnedalloverhisdamnablemoon-face.
“I-Ihaveakindofthought,somehow,youdidntlikeme.”heexlained.“Wasntitfunnyformetomakesuchamistake?”Andatthethoughtheheldhissideswithlaughter.
“Whatishername?”hemanagedtoaskbetweenaroxysms.“Bellona,”Isaid.“Hee!hee!”hetittered.“Whatafunnyname.”
Igrittedmyteeth,forhismirthutthemonedge,andsnaedoutbetweenthem,“ShewasthewifeofMars,youknow.”
Thenthelightofthefullmoon