”
“So far,” she continued, eyeing hungrily the last morsel of roll which lay upon
her plate, “my only chance of occupation has lain with a photographer who
engaged me on the spot and insulted me in half an hour. ”
The stranger came over to them smiling. She saw herself begin a slow, sinuous
dance: and stop suddenly in the middle of a figure, conscious that the dance was
not impromptu, her own, but native—the same dance she had quitted but a few
minutes gone. A dog appeared unexpectedly upon the threshold. So I made
haste and recovered. She could feel teenage
girls from all corners of the room tensing, preparing to
shriek. “You were talking to that fellow Ramage to-day—in the Avenue. ”
“I suppose all IS well that ends well. There was all the knavery, and more than all the drollery
of a Spanish picaroon in the laughing eyes of the English apprentice; and, with a
little more warmth and sunniness of skin on the side of the latter, the
resemblance between them would have been complete. Canton was something like a blind alley; unless
you were native, you couldn't get anywhere except by returning to Hong-Kong
and starting afresh.
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