Before an hour had elapsed, the concourse was fearfully increased. He was conscious of a peculiar pleasure in sitting there and thinking of those few hours which already were becoming to assume a definite importance in his mind—a place curiously apart from those dry-as-dust images which had become the gods of his prosaic life. You wish another name? Eh bien. I’ve been wondering where she got her dogged will, and that hot-headed adventurous spirit, for it wasn’t from either Mary or Nicholas, that’s sure. ’ ‘I had never the intention to tell you anything, pig!’ Gosse moved forward a little. You see, I’m selfish. Ah! how I wish, poor dear Sir Cecil were alive! he'd keep him in order. There were a few loose, broken fragments of rock to reckon with upon the ledges, and one place where hands did as much work as toes. She had found the mausoleum underneath a broken monument. To-morrow night —or rather to-night, for we are fast verging on another day—I propose to lure him out of the house by a stratagem which I am sure will prove infallible; and, then, what so easy as to knock him on the head. If you’ll forgive my saying that, and implying what goes with it. To be jeune demoiselle, it is not always convenient. To be free of outward distraction, he shut his eyes and concentrated upon the scraps she had given him; and shortly, with his eyes still closed, he began to describe Ruth's island: the mountain at one end, with the ever-recurring scarves of mist drifting across the lava-scarred face; the jungle at the foot of it; the dazzling border of white sand; the sprawling store of the trader and the rotting wharf, sundrily patched with drift-wood; the native huts on the sandy floor of the palm groves; the scattered sandalwood and ebony; the screaming parakeets in the plantains; the fishing proas; the mission with its white washed walls and barren frontage; the lagoon, fringed with coco palms, now ruffled emerald, now placid sapphire. I rather want them.
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