He
was almost paralyzed with nervousness and desire. ‘Me, I have a name. Later, at the bottom of that envelope I found a letter. ” Lucy finished Michelle’s sentence
and steeled her resolve, drawing herself up to a straighter
posture. She rested for a half hour in heaven
on earth, feeling herself drift in and out of sleep. ’
‘Exactement. To preach a fine sermon every Sunday so that he would lose neither the art nor
the impulse; and this child, in secret rebellion, taking it down in long hand
during odd hours in the week! Preaching grandiloquently before a few score
natives who understood little beyond the gestures, for the single purpose of
warding off disintegration! It reminded the doctor of a stubborn retreat; from
barricade to barricade, grimly fighting to keep the enemy at bay, that insidious
enemy of the white man in the South Seas—inertia. She
said that your mother was only fifteen when she went to
live with them. If you do not help me to read the riddle of
yourself, Annabel, I think that very soon I shall be a candidate for the asylum. ”
She could not go on, for she was laughing and crying at the same time.
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