For five minutes he has been trying to think of something to say. ” “How are the Becks doing? Are they okay?” He smiled. “Someone must have found it and taken good care of it. I want to go to that because it’s a new experience, because I think it will be interesting and give me a view of things. I want to give you time to think. About halfway across this interval, when everything seemed going well, Capes had a shock. How plainly he could see the patch of garden in the summer sunshine and the white hollyhocks nodding above the picket fence! ***** Ruth sat waiting for the half hour, subconsciously. It is a most wonderful piece of good fortune, as I suppose you will be prepared to admit. To preach a fine sermon every Sunday so that he would lose neither the art nor the impulse; and this child, in secret rebellion, taking it down in long hand during odd hours in the week! Preaching grandiloquently before a few score natives who understood little beyond the gestures, for the single purpose of warding off disintegration! It reminded the doctor of a stubborn retreat; from barricade to barricade, grimly fighting to keep the enemy at bay, that insidious enemy of the white man in the South Seas—inertia. She crushed the letter in her hand. Wood then took to his heels, and never once looked behind him till he reached his own dwelling in Wych Street. "What's all this?" exclaimed Wood in amazement.
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