The Beast in the Jungle

ta muallif kitobidan iqtiboslar  The Beast in the Jungle
Henry James

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This horror of waking—this was knowledge, knowledge under the breath of which the very tears in his eyes seemed to freeze.
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She was dying and he would lose her; she was dying and his life would end.
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But doesn't the man of courage know what he's afraid of—or not afraid of?
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The rest of the world of course thought him queer, but she, she only, knew how, and above all why, queer; which was precisely what enabled her to dispose the concealing veil in the right folds.
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You said you had had from your earliest time, as the deepest thing within you, the sense of being kept for something rare and strange, possibly prodigious and terrible, that was sooner or later to happen to you, that you had in your bones the foreboding and the conviction of, and that would perhaps overwhelm you.
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It's dreadful to bring a person back at any time to what he was ten years before.
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They looked at each other as with the feeling of an occasion missed; the present would have been so much better if the other, in the far distance, in the foreign land, hadn't been so stupidly meagre.
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Yet when she finally drifted toward him, distinctly handsome, though ever so much older—older than when he had seen her before—it might have been as an effect of her guessing that he had, within the couple of hours, devoted more imagination to her than to all the others put together, and had thereby penetrated to a kind of truth that the others were too stupid for.
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It affected him as the sequel of something of which he had lost the beginning.
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The great rooms caused so much poetry and history to press upon him that he needed some straying apart to feel in a proper relation with them, though this impulse was not, as happened, like the gloating of some of his companions, to be compared to the movements of a dog sniffing a cupboard.
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