’ ‘Do you take me for a fool, Hilary?’ demanded his betrothed. It had felt wonderful to pick up the fiddle again. Either that or some other person also obtained admission here and shot him, and that person is either still upon the premises or escaped without your notice. She has had offers innumerable; for where wealth and beauty are combined, as in her instance, suitors are seldom wanting. Horrible memories of things seen beneath the microscope of the baser forms of life crawled across her mind and set her shuddering with imagined irritations. 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. With this person—who was no other than Mr. Probably he will come around to-morrow and begin all over again.
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