He was contemplating on how the wheel of fortune keeps turning and never favours the same person. Satyajit knew one thing for sure that it was his benediction which would pave Srinath's way through the present daughter crisis.ī. When Satyajit became open-handed in the flush of prosperity, he started attaining an air of pride and stature. He appreciated the homage which people offered. The village people gave him looks of wonder and amazement. Thus, when he gained some prestige and became a recognised person, he enjoyed the attention and fame that he got. Satyajit attending the village wedding was a mere fact of pride and self-realisation. Tremulous deliberation: Satyajit's shaky afterthought or a trembling consideration at the end of the story is revealed when he says: 'What now.'Ī. The only reason Satyajit was on the train was to avoid the wrench within him, to get away from the unbearable pain.ĭaze of bewilderment: Satyajit seemed perplexed and completely in a daze when a small girl came up to him to hang a garland round his neck. Wrenching: Wrenching is the sprain or the twisting pain within a person. He wanted to quit a few habits like smoking. Thus, here, Satyajit is seen to have attuned himself to a list which enlisted things he thought to deny to. On terms of a perpetual feud: This phrase means a matter of constant or long lasting feud or quarrel.Īttuned himself: Attune means to become used to or get accustomed to. Everybody at Srinath's household, referred to as 'devotees' here, talk with vigour and high spirit on seeing the arrival of Satyajit. Talking animatedly: This denotes an enthusiastic and excited way of talking. Wide - eyes wonder and eager homage: This phrase here examplifies the expression of wonder, awe, reverance and amazement which Srinath had on seeing Satyajit's wealth. Thus, flush of prosperity here refers to gaining a lot of wealth and riches, suddenly. Queer rhythmic frenzy: Queer means a strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint unusually different singular.įlush of prosperity: Flush means a sudden abundance or spate of something. Peace of the scene that came to me with the greatest power the many tokens of home-above all, the thought "I am in England.Brusquely: It is an adverb which means blunt, rough or in an abrupt manner.
#TREMULOUS TWILIGHT AIR WINDOWS#
Each little town we passed cast from its windows bright rays upon the tremulous twilight a great bar of fiery redness cut the lower black of the coming night, showing me in shadow the rising of land towards Chatham and towards London. There was odour of the harvest yet in the air and the distant chiming of bells from the Gothic tower which rose above the hamlet and the knoll of green. The hedges were bedecked with their late autumn flowers the teams and smock-frocked men were going home to the gabled houses, and the warm-lit cottages. Before me were the downs of Kent, the open face of an English landscape, the orchard-bound homesteads, the verdurous pasture-land. Fearless in this new thought, I sat in the corner of the first-class carriage reserved for us in such a state of exultation and of hope as few men can have known.
So great was my amazement at it all that I went some time without collecting myself to see that the invisible hand of God, which had led me all through, was leading me again-even, as I I will not pause to tell you my own thoughts when I set foot on shore again.
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