“There is something which I must say to you. "Stolen by a gipsy when scarcely five years old, Constance Trenchard, after various vicissitudes, was carried to London, where she lived in great poverty, with the dregs of society. "I could almost find in my heart to quarrel with Jack Sheppard for occasioning you so much pain," observed little Winifred Wood, as, having completed her ministration to the best of her ability, she helped Thames on with his coat. Perhaps, after all, the others were right. You really are extremely stupid, Melusine. He laughed reassuringly. Annabel saw it, and suddenly changed her tone. 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. “And of course you are my niece just as Annabel is, although I am sorry to learn that your conduct has been much less discreet than hers. “My dear Miss Pellissier,” he said impressively, “this is an unexpected pleasure. I want to do without that for a time. In their happiest times, he was the most faithful and devoted of husbands.
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