Her situation was
perplexing her very much, and the Widgett atmosphere was lax and sympathetic,
and provocative of discussion. It was denied him, for as he closed his
eyes—though but for an instant—the whole scene of his former visit to the place
rose before him. And I’m off to America, and if my steamer
goes to the bottom of the Atlantic I’ll thank the Lord for it. To reach the
Sha-mien—and particularly the Hotel Victoria—one crossed a narrow canal,
always choked with rocking sampans over and about which swarmed yellow
men and women and children in varied shades of faded blue cotton. ”
“When?”
“At tea. A lawyer has come all the way from
America about it. ‘I do not need for you to tell me
this. Anna was not “Alcide” of the
“Ambassador’s,” whose subtly demure smile and piquant glances had called him
to her side from the moment of their first meeting. He had been back for two weeks during
some pleasant weather in July. “Those young men
startled me at first, because they knew my name. She wore a plain black dress, reaching almost to
her throat—her small oval face, with the large brown eyes, was colourless,
delicately expressive, yet with something mysterious in its Sphinx-like
immobility.
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