” She gestured to an abandoned farmhouse down a long stretch of icy dirt road. She cleaned everything, wiped every surface, mopped and scrubbed every last drop of blood. " "How so?" asked Thames. And to think that man got it all out of the poorest little love-story for a respectable titled lady! Have you read of it?” “Never. Or, if you must take off my clothes, don't dash cold water on my head. "Not in the least," returned Kneebone, slyly, "not in the least. ‘We were wondering about that. 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. His attitude toward her was purely intellectual, free of any sentimentality, utterly selfish. “Great Scott!” he exclaimed huskily.
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