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第17章 最后一只迷羊thetryfayellwdgwully2（第1页）
asvexedtotheinmostrecessesofhistinysoul。Hestaredstuidlyafterthesheeforhalfaminute，thengavetheorder，“Wully，fetchthemin。”Afterthismentalefforthesatdown，lithisie，andtakingouthisknittingbeganworkonahalf-finishedsock。
ToWullythevoiceofRobinwasthevoiceofGod。Awayheranin374differentdirections，andheadedoffandroundeduthe374differentwanderers，andbroughtthembacktotheferry-housebeforeRobin，whowasstolidlywatchingtherocess，hadtoedoffhissock。
FinallyWully—notRobin—gavethesignthatallwerein。Theoldsheherdroceededtocountthem—370，371，372，373。
“Wully，”hesaidreroachfully，“tharno‘a’here。Thur’sanither。”AndWully，stungwithshame，boundedofftoscourthewholecityforthemissingone。HewasnotlonggonewhenasmallboyointedouttoRobinthatthesheewereallthere，thewhole374。NowRobinwasinaquandary。HisorderwastohastenontoYorkshire，andyetheknewthatWully’sridewouldreventhiscomingbackwithoutanothershee，evenifhehadtostealit。Suchthingshadhaenedbefore，andresultedinembarrassingcomlications。WhatshouldhedoTherewasfiveshillingsaweekatstake。Wullywasagooddog，itwasaitytolosehim，butthen，hisordersfromthemaster;andagain，ifWullystoleanextrasheetomakeuthenumber，thenwhat—inaforeignlandtooHedecidedtoabandonWully，andushonalonewiththeshee。Andhowhefarednooneknowsorcares。
Meanwhile，Wullycareeredthroughmilesofstreetshuntinginvainforhislostshee。Alldayhesearched，andatnight，famishedandwornout，hesneakedshamefacedlybacktotheferry，onlytofindthatmasterandsheehadgone。Hissorrowwasitifultosee。Heranaboutwhimering，thentooktheferryboatacrosstotheotherside，andsearchedeverywhereforRobin。HereturnedtoSouthShieldsandsearchedthere，andsenttherestofthenightseekingforhiswretchedidol。Thenextdayhecontinuedhissearch，hecrossedandrecrossedtherivermanytimes。Hewatchedandsmelteveryonethatcameover，andwithsignificantshrewdnesshesoughtunceasinglyintheneighboringtavernsforhismaster。Thenextdayhesettoworksystematicallytosmelleveryonethatmightcrosstheferry。
Theferrymakesfiftytrisaday，withanaverageofonehundredersonsatri，yetneveroncedidWullyfailtobeonthegang-lankandsmelleveryairoflegsthatcrossed—5，000airs，10，000legsthatdaydidWullyexamineafterhisownfashion。Andthenextday，andthenext，andalltheweekhekethisost，andseemedindifferenttofeedinghimself。Soonstarvationandworrybegantotellonhim。Hegrewthinandill-temered。Noonecouldtouchhim，andanyattemttointerferewithhisdailyoccuationofleg-smellingrousedhimtodeseration。
Dayafterday，weekafterweekWullywatchedandwaitedforhismaster，whonevercame。TheferrymenlearnedtoresectWully’sfidelity。Atfirsthescornedtheirrofferedfoodandshelter，andlivednooneknewhow，butstarvedtoitatlast，heaccetedthegiftsandlearnedtotoleratethegivers。Althoughembitteredagainsttheworld，hisheartwastruetohisworthlessmaster。
FourteenmonthsafterwardImadehisacquaintance。Hewasstillonrigiddutyathisost。Hehadregainedhisgoodlooks。Hisbright，keenfacesetoffbyhiswhiteruffandrickedearsmadeadogtocatchtheeyeanywhere。Buthegavemenosecondglance，oncehefoundmylegswerenotthosehesought，andinsiteofmyfriendlyoverturesduringthetenmonthsfollowingthathecontinuedhiswatch，Igotnofartherintohisconfidencethananyotherstranger。
Fortwowholeyearsdidthisdevotedcreatureattendthatferry。Therewasonlyonethingtoreventhimgoinghometothehills，notthedistancenorthechanceofgettinglost，buttheconvictionthatRobin，thegodlikeRobin，wishedhimtostaybytheferry;andhestayed。
Buthecrossedthewaterasoftenashefeltitwouldservehisurose。Thefareforadogwasoneenny，anditwascalculatedthatWullyowedthecomanyhundredsofoundsbeforehegaveuhisquest。Heneverfailedtosenseeveryairofnethersthatcrossedthegang-lank—6，000，000legsbycomutationhadbeenronounceduonbythisexert。Butalltonourose。Hisunswervingfidelityneverfaltered，thoughhistemerwasobviouslysouringunderthelongstrain。
WehadneverheardwhatbecameofRobin，butonedayasturdydroverstrodedowntheferry-sliandWullymechanicallyassayingthenewersonality，suddenlystarted，hismanebristled，hetrembled，alowgrowlescaedhim，andhefixedhiseverysenseonthedrover。
Oneoftheferryhandsnotunderstanding，calledtothestranger，“Heybuddy，don’thurtthatdog。”
“It’shimwhohurtme。”Butfurtherexlanationwasnotnecessary。Wully’smannerhadwhollychanged。Hefawnedonthedrover，andhistailwaswaggingviolentlyforthefirsttimeinyears。
Afewwordsmadeitallclear。Dorley，thedrover，hadknownRobinverywell，andthemittensandcomforterheworewereofRobin’sownmakeandhadoncebeenartofhiswardrobe。Wullyrecognizedthetracesofhismaster，anddesairingofanyneareraroachtohislostidol，heabandonedhisostattheferryandlainlyannouncedhisintentionofstickingtotheownerofthemittens，andDorleywaswellleasedtotakeWullyalongtohishomeamongthehillsofDerbyshire，wherehebecameoncemoreashee-doginchargeofaflock。
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