Strewn across the bed was a multitude of jumbled garments. Ruth did not resent the use of her mind and body in this tale of adventure. \" She waved. I simply warn you. His aunt, here at McClintock's? It was unbelievable. We dine at seven-thirty. Spurling; Austin had never quitted his post. ” “Why should I? I have told you that I do not wish for acquaintances in London. “That was a moment of madness,” she said. Without preamble, in a voice of extreme exasperation, he demanded, ‘Now what the devil’s to do? What in God’s name do you mean by sending Gerald such a ridiculous letter? Never read anything half as crazy. C. ’ He only laughed. ‘You would read my mind?’ Gerald was pretty certain he already had, but he did not say so. And lunged once more. 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.
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