As soon as Blueskin was removed, Wild intimated his intention of visiting the Castle. And the woman who showed this room was tall, with an understanding eye and the quiet manner of the well-trained servant. Independently of other risks, and of the chance of breaking his neck in the descent, he was aware that to reach the leads he should have to break open six of the strongest doors of the prison. Men fled from their tottering habitations, and returned to them scared by greater dangers. ‘What started you off, you madman,’ Roding told him frankly, as he set about tying his handkerchief around the wound, ‘was being born at all. He disappeared into its thick doors like a magician’s rabbit. 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'm sorry. Miss Ellicot has spoken to you, the great Mr. Not daring, however, to listen to it, he ran on.
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