“Heavens!” she exclaimed. And also she didn’t like them. No, this was not reasonable. 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. "The door!—the door!—death!" he added, as he tried the handle, "it is locked—and I am unarmed. ” “Oh! but you ARE splendid and open and fearless! As if I couldn’t allow! What are all these little things? Nothing! Nothing! You can’t sully yourself. ” She breathed an inner sigh of relief. He would have to make sure of her silence. 225 “Sebastianus. ” “I like the mystical way,” she said. “Why will you not be sensible? Go back to your old life and your old friends, and forget all about Paris and this absurd delusion of yours. The women, Ann Veronica thought, were not quite so interesting as the men. So many things she saw that her interest stumbled rather than leaped from object to object. They had always gone without because of their secret lifestyle.
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