One morning, as he took his stand on the Hong-Kong packet dock to ambush the
possible tourist, he witnessed the arrival of a tubby schooner, dirty gray and
blotched as though she had run through fire. ”
“But what are you going to do—where are you going to live?” Annabel asked. “It is not an easy matter,” he said, “for me to offer you an altogether adequate
explanation. A thing
which had mystified her since childhood, a smouldering wonder why it should
be, and until now she had never felt the urge to investigate. She’s got a great imagination. “If you think it worth while,” she answered doubtfully. "
"Mr. She clenched her hands together and
leaned forward in her chair, gazing steadily into the fire. The big pay strikes them; but when
they find there's no place to spend it, good-bye!"
Tom the cook came in with the chops and the potatoes—the doctor's dinner—
and McClintock fell to with a gusto which suggested that there was still some
liver under his ribs. Dizziness overcame him like anesthetic and he slept. It’s no good flying out at that, Vee; I didn’t arrange it. Really they are the most beautiful things in the world.
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