‘That is not your affair. . " "You'd better," replied Quilt. "My coat!" Ruth did not move but stared astonishedly at the patient. The gallant woollen-draper was now in his thirty-sixth year. How she had fought her eagerness in the beginning, lest it reveal her ignorance of the marvels of mankind! The terror and ecstasy of that night in Singapore— the first city she had ever seen! There was still the impression that something akin to a miracle had piloted her successfully from one ordeal to another. He smiled at Ruth as she turned away from the bed, smiled with both his mouth and eyes; and she knew that here would be a man of heart as well as of science. The grim mockery of it!—those South Sea loafers, taking advantage of Enschede's Christianity and imposing upon him, accepting his money and medicines and laughing behind his back! No doubt they made the name a byword and a subject for ribald jest in the waterfront bars. “I suppose there’s no way of getting a decent income—independently. Her father intercepted her, and for a moment she and he struggled with their hands upon the latch. “I’m a vampire. He began munching his water-chestnuts—a small brown radish-shaped vegetable, with the flavour of coconut—that grow along the river brims.
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