The Crushed Flower and Other Stories by Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev
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terror. Very well, I will tell Haggart everything you have said."
"Adjust my cloak; my shoulder is cold. But it always seems to me that the light over there is going out. You called it the lighthouse of the Holy Cross, if I am not mistaken?" "Yes, it is called so here." "Aha! It is called so here." Silence. "Must I go now?" asks Haggart. "Yes, go." "And you will remain here?" "I will remain here." Haggart retreats several steps. "Good-bye, sir." "Good-bye, Haggart." Again the cobblestones rattle under his cautious steps; without looking back, Haggart climbs the steep rocks. Of what great sorrow speaks this night? |
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