Ann Veronica’s tense nerves started, and she stood still with her eyes upon
him, wondering what it might be that impended. 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. “I am already so hungry that I shall begin on the
petit pains. . ‘Not kill me, I mean. ’
‘Must we talk of it? I’m trying to forget it. We’ll go
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“Then don’t talk to me now. Hot coffee and cakes were sent in to them in the
morning by some intelligent sympathizer, or she would have starved all day.
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