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第11章TheDeathofaGoverClerk
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AntonChekhov
Onefineevening,anolessficlerkcalledIvanDmitritchTchervyakovwassittinginthesedrowofthestalls,gazingthroughanlassattheClochesdeeville.Hegazedaheacmeofbliss.Butsuddenly...Instoriesoswiththis"Butsuddenly".Theauthht:lifeissofullofsurprises!Butsuddenlyhisfacepuckeredup,hiseyesdisappeared,hisbreathingwasarrested...hetookthelassfromhiseyes,bentoverand..."Aptchee!!!"hesneezedasyouperceive.Itisnotreprehensibleforaosneezeassneezeandsodopolites,aimesevenprivyechervyakovwasfused,hewipedhisfacewithhishandkerdlikeapolitemaoseewhetherhehaddisturbedanyonebyhissthenhewasoverewith.Hesawthatalemansittinginfrontofhimirowofthestallswascarefullywipinghisbaldheadahhisgloveandmutteriohimself.Ileman,TchervyaknisedBrizzhalov,ageneralservimentofTransport.
"Ihavespatteredhim,"thoughtTchervyakov,"heisnottheheadofmydepartment,butstillitisawkward.Imustapologise."
Tchervyakovgaveathiswholepersonforeredinthegeneral'sear.
"Pardon,yourExcy,Ispatteredyouatally..."
"Nevermind,nevermind."
&quoodnesssakeexcuseme,I...Idido.""Oh,please,sitdowen!"Tbarrassed,hesmiledstupidlyaogaziage.Hegazedatitbutwasnbliss.HebegaroubledbyuheiuptoBrizzhalov,walkedbesidehim,andhisshyered:
"Ispatteredyou,yourExe...yousee...Ididn'tdoitto..."
"Oh,that'senough...I&apottenit,andyoukeeponaboutit!"saidthegeneral,movinghislowerlipimpatiently.
"Hehasfotten,butthereisafiendishlightihoughtTchervyakov,lookingsuspiciouslyatthege;Andhedoesn'twanttotalk.Ioughttoexplaintohi..thatIreallydidn'tiitisthelawofnatureorelsehewillthiospitonhiHedoesn'tthinksohi;
&ichervyakovtoldhiswifeoodmaruckhimthathiswifetooktoofrivolousaviewofthei;shewasalittlefrightewhehatBrizzhalovwasidepartment,shewasreassured.
"Still,youhadbettergoandapologise,"shesaid,"orhewillthinkyoudon'tknowhoublic."
"That'sjustit!Ididapologise,buthetookitsomehowqueerly...hedidn'tsayawordofsehereos;ttimetotalkproperly."
&chervyakovputonanewuniform,hadhishairdwenttoBrizzhalov'stoexplain;goingintothegeneral'srehesawthereaitionersandamohegeneralhimself,whowasbeginniheAfterquestioieneralraisedhiseyesachervyakov.
"YesterdayattheArcadia,ifyourecollect,yourExcy,"thelatterbegan,"Isneezedand...atallyspattered...Exc..."
"What'sbeyondanything!WhatIdoforyou,"saidthegeneraladdressiioner.
"Heeak,"thoughtTchervyakpale;"thatmeansthatheisangry...No,it'tbeleftlikethis...Iwillexplaintohi"
&hegeneralhadfinishedhisversatioofthepetitionersandwasturningtowardshisimeookasteptowardshimandmuttered:
"YourExcy!IfIveroubleyourExcy,itissimplyfromafeelingImaysayret!...Itwasionalifyouwillgraciouslybelieveme."
Thegeneralmadealachrymosefadwavedhishand.
"lymakingfunofme,sir,"hesaidasheclosedthedoorbehindhi
"os;sthemakingfuninit?"thoughtTchervyakov,"thereisnothi!Heisagehe'tuand.IfthatishowitisIamnotgoingtoapologisetothatfanfarohedeviltakeshiI'llwritealettertohim,butIos;tgo.ByJove,Ios;t."
SothoughtTchervyakovashewalkedhome;hedidertothegeneral,heponderedandponderedandakeupthatletter.Hehadtogooexplaininperson.
"IveurbyourExcyyesterday,"hemuttered,wheedenquiringeyesuponhim,"nottomakefunasyouwerepleasedtosay.Iologisingfspatteredyouinsneezing...andIdidnotdreamofmakingfunofyou.ShouldIdaretomakefunofyou,ifweshouldtaketomakiherewouldbeforpersons,therewouldbe..."
"Beoff!"yelledthegeurningsuddenlypurple,andshakingallover.
"What?"askedTchervyakov,iurningnumbwithhorror.
"Beoff!"repeatedthegeamping.
&hiogivewayinTp;apos;sstomagnothihihedoor,wentouti,aaggeringalhomemeically,withouttakingoffhisuniform,helaydownonthesofaanddied.
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