Wasting no time, he crossed straight to the shutters and opened them. The roof was partially untiled; the chimneys were tottering; the side-walls bulged, and were supported by a piece of timber propped against the opposite house; the glass in most of the windows was broken, and its place supplied with paper; while, in some cases, the very frames of the windows had been destroyed, and the apertures were left free to the airs of heaven. Even now, during the recurring doubts of the future, the thought of the island was repellent. “No!” he said aloud at last. My mother died the day I was born; that’s what they tell me. My garden-close would be a better thing than that. It would not have interested him in the least to learn that the tub ran on two powers—wind and oil.
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