狄更斯哪部作品好 狄更斯双语小说:《董贝父子》第22章Part 13

狄更斯双语小说:《董贝父子》第22章Part 13  

'Go along with you!' exclaimed Susan
giving him a push 'Innocents like you
too! Who'll begin next? Go along
Sir!'
Susan was not in any serious strait
for she could hardly speak for laughing; but Diogenes
on the staircase
hearing a rustling against the wall
and a shuffling of feet
and seeing through the banisters that there was some contention going on
and foreign invasion in the house
formed a different opinion
dashed down to the rescue
and in the inkling of an eye had Mr Toots by the leg.
Susan screamed
laughed
opened the street-door
and ran downstairs; the bold Toots tumbled staggering out into the street
with Diogenes holding on to one leg of his pantaioons
as if Burgess and Co. were his cooks
and had provided that dainty morsel for his holiday entertainment; Diogenes shaken off
rolled over and over in the dust
got up' again
whirled round the giddy Toots and snapped at him: and all this turmoil Mr Carker
reigning up his horse and sitting a little at a distance
saw to his amazement
issue from the stately house of Mr Dombey.
Mr Carker remained watching the disfited Toots
when Diogenes was called in
and the door shut: and while that gentleman
taking refuge in a doorway near at hand
bound up the torn leg of his pantaloons with a costly silk handkerchief that had formed part of his expensive outfit for the advent
'I beg your pardon
Sir
' said Mr Carker
riding up
with his most propitiatory smile. 'I hope you are not hurt?'
'Oh no
thank you
' replied Mr Toots
raising his flushed face
'it's of no consequence' Mr Toots would have signified
if he could
that he liked it very much.
'If the dog's teeth have entered the leg
Sir - ' began Carker
with a display of his own'