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Part Two Chapter One
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As we know, Heyst had gone to stay in Schomberg’s hotel in complete ignorance that his person was odious1 to that worthy2. When he arrived, Zangiacomo’s Ladies’ Orchestra had been established there for some time.
The business which had called him out from his seclusion3 in his lost corner of the Eastern seas was with the Tesmans, and it had something to do with money. He transacted4 it quickly, and then found himself with nothing to do while he awaited Davidson, who was to take him back to his solitude5; for back to his solitude Heyst meant to go. He whom we used to refer to as the Enchanted6 Heyst was suffering from thorough disenchantment. Not with the islands, however. The Archipelago has a lasting7 fascination8. It is not easy to shake off the spell of island life. Heyst was disenchanted with life as a whole. His scornful temperament9, beguiled10 into action, suffered from failure in a subtle way unknown to men accustomed to grapple with the realities of common human enterprise. It was like the gnawing11 pain of useless apostasy12, a sort of shame before his own betrayed nature; and in addition, he also suffered from plain, downright remorse
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vigour
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distress
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averted
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防止,避免( avert的过去式和过去分词 ); 转移 | |
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unnatural
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indifference
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chasm
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perversely
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