The Torrents Of Spring - Turgenev Ivan Sergeevich.pdf

efore him when the clock struck ten. He
leaped up from his seat as though he had been
stung.
'What is the matter?' inquired Frau Lenore.
'Why, I had to start for Berlin to-night, and I
have taken a place in the diligence!'
'And when does the diligence start?'
'At half-past ten!'
'Well, then, you won't catch it now,' observed
Gemma; 'you must stay ... and I will go on
reading.'
'Have you paid the whole fare or only given a
deposit?' Frau Lenore queried.
'The whole fare!' Sanin said dolefully with a
gloomy face.
Gemma looked at him, half closed her eyes,