Part 2 The next morning was as dark and foggy as if it was mid-November instead of early March. ‘Hilary!’ The captain appeared, alert at the note in his major’s voice as Gerald had known he would be. If Jack should die, all though her fault, she could never forgive herself. Jack, meanwhile, with Blueskin's assistance, had set the table once more upon its legs, and placing writing materials, which he took from a shelf, upon it, made Shotbolt, who was still gagged, but whose arms were for the moment unbound, sit down before them. ‘Now then, my lad, you’re under arrest you are. The great door of the Stone Hall was thrown open, and the sheriffs, preceded by the javelin-men, entered the room. His cigar burnt out between his fingers, and he threw it impatiently away. 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. "Promise me that.
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