Ruth?" "Why the devil not? Why do you suppose she married you if she didn't love you? While you read I watched her face. Day after day—five, to be exact—she had returned to Morgan's; and each time the man would understand what had drawn her, and with a kindly smile would sit down at the piano and play. I told you, Sir Rowland," he added, turning to the knight, and chuckling, "the devil never deserts me. “I am sure of it. “How can you change people’s ideas if you have no power?” said Kitty Brett. At length, about three o'clock, as the first glimmer of dawn became visible through the barred casements of the round-house, the rattling of bolts and chains at the outer door told that some one was admitted. Into this new world, vivid with colour, came Spurlock, receptively. Only her babe died. This was his humiliation as well as hers. 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. “Well?” he asked her tersely.
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