There was no other door in it, and Jack therefore struck into another entry which branched off to the right. 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. He turned his back on that temptation. So Mrs. He walked through a wide open archway, curtained with deep-blue curtains, into the apartment that served as a reception-room. She turned the gas up in her little sitting-room, and sank wearily into an easy chair. “I suppose,” said her father, “I have read at least half the novels that have been at all successful during the last twenty years. ‘You! Have you pen and paper?’ ‘Pen and paper now, is it?’ grumbled the old man as he shuffled down the hall. “Forgive me,” he said. She occupied a small sofa, a little apart, a ruddy-complexioned gentleman some years her senior beside her, and glanced about with an air of considerable unease. "He's safe enough, I assure you.
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