She turned the gas up in her little sitting-room, and sank
wearily into an easy chair. "Well, you never can tell," he continued, lamely. There'll
be busy days and idle. He's had a hard knock somewhere; and until he is strong
enough to walk, we must keep his interest away from that thought. ‘Ha!’ uttered Captain Roding triumphantly. The drunken beachcombers; the one-sided education; the utter loneliness of a
white child without playfellows, human or animal, without fairy stories, who for
days was left alone while the father visited neighbouring islands, these pictures
sank far below their actual importance. At the present moment she was living in a world of her own creation, a carnival
of brave men and fair women, characters out of the tales she had so newly read
for the first time. ”
Ennison glanced at the other people in the box and smiled. Her heart's in the right
place, at all events; and, since that's the case, the rest may perhaps come round,
—that is, if she gets through her present illness. She had fallen asleep. “Don’t!” she begged. Talked about his years, his position and his constituents, and always sneaked
off back to his hotel just when the fun was going to begin. “How could it not have hurt?” His analytical side
started putting in overtime.
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