" "You talk boldly," replied Wild. Deny me, if you please. “What makes you ask such a question, Vee?” she said. " "Waste not another word with him, Thames," cried Jack. The ladder was now within reach. Gosse must now fight with his back to the altar, and a dais at his heels. "I've said it," rejoined Jonathan, peremptorily. Spurlock had seen Rollo heading for the jungle, and for some reason he could not explain the incident had bothered him. 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. “But I am your husband,” he said. And she—’ ‘She!’ interrupted the young lady crossly. But somehow he could not bring any of these affairs to an orderly end. Glad to escape from the scene of recrimination that ensued between his adopted parents, Thames seized the earliest opportunity of retiring, and took his way to a small chamber in the upper part of the house, where he and Jack were accustomed to spend most of their leisure in the amusements, or pursuits, proper to their years.
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