It was a
precious thing, a beautiful cabochon—do you know what
that is?”
“What’s a cabochon?”
“It’s a precious jewel that doesn’t have facets yet. Wood,
whose loss I shall ever deplore. Before he re-entered
the prison, he hesitated from a doubt whether he was not fearfully increasing his
risk of capture; but, convinced that he had no other alternative, he went on. Things were thrown
here and there, to be taken up, or again cast aside, as the whim arose; while the
broken-backed chairs and crazy table bore the marks of many a conflict. It was not so uncommon back in the
Hebrides for men to take several wives and additional
lovers. ”
“There IS something sound in that position,” said Capes, intervening as if to
defend Miss Garvice against a possible attack from Ann Veronica. His jawline was
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masculine and severe, only tempered by the soft hazy
color of his eyes. Then he could hear Hilary breathing beside him, and from outside
the muted twittering of birds. She wanted to cry out
upon herself for the uttermost fool in existence.
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