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第49部分(第5页)

Up marched Tea…pot; and immediately Billy Pillins lugged her

black; snaky locks。 In a rage she flew at him。 Immediately in

rushed Ursula and Gudrun; and little Katie; in clashed the other

Phillipses; Clem and Walter; and Eddie Anthony。 Then there was a

fray。 The Brangwen girls were well…grown and stronger than many

boys。 But for pinafores and long hair; they would have carried

easy victories。 They went home; however; with hair lugged and

pinafores torn。 It was a joy to the Phillips boys to rip the

pinafores of the Brangwen girls。

Then there was an outcry。 Mrs。 Brangwen would not have

it; no; she would not。 All her innate dignity and

standoffishness rose up。 Then there was the vicar lecturing the

school。 〃It was a sad thing that the boys of Cossethay could not

behave more like gentlemen to the girls of Cossethay。 Indeed;

what kind of boy was it that should set upon a girl; and kick

her; and beat her; and tear her pinafore? That boy deserved

severe castigation; and the name of coward; for no boy

who was not a coward……etc。; etc。〃

Meanwhile much hang…dog fury in the Pillinses hearts; much

virtue in the Brangwen girls; particularly in Theresas。 And

the feud continued; with periods of extraordinary amity; when

Ursula was Clem Phillipss sweetheart; and Gudrun was Walters;

and Theresa was Billys; and even the tiny Katie had to be Eddie

Antnys sweetheart。 There was the closest union。 At every

possible moment the little gang of Brangwens and Phillipses flew

together。 Yet neither Ursula nor Gudrun would have any real

intimacy with the Phillips boys。 It was a sort of fiction to

them; this alliance and this dubbing of sweethearts。

Again Mrs。 Brangwen rose up。

〃Ursula; I will not have you raking the roads with

lads; so I tell you。 Now stop it; and the rest will stop

it。〃

How Ursula hated always to represent the little

Brangwen club。 She could never be herself; no; she was always

Ursula…Gudrun…Theresa…Catherine……and later even Billy was

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