The blaze, however, was sufficient to reveal to the thief-taker the features of his intended assassin. There must be something we can do. ‘Will you let be?’ Instead she grasped his hand tighter. " "Very interesting," said the Chinaman, with a wave of his tapering hand toward the roofs. She wondered if he was already tired of her, if he would rudely push her away as one would a prostitute. Miss Garvice repeated again, and almost in the same words she used at every discussion, her contribution to the great question. " "Won't you take me?" "No; you must await my return here. There it is—against you. 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. He knew she had been weeping. If Miss Charvill should take it into her head to dash off on some foolish errand, go with her by all means. Miss Stanley, it was manifest, had given him Ann Veronica’s address. The Ragged Edge.
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