“It is very, very difficult,” she continued, looking steadfastly at the ground. 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. All the turnkeys rose to salute the thief-taker, whose habitually-sullen countenance looked gloomier than usual. This was his sister, evidently in the last extremity. She was silent. What do you think, Annabel?” “I don’t think they would,” she admitted. ” Resigned, she rosined the bow and tightened the loose strings. " He patted her hand. An hour later the doctor arrived; and after a thorough examination, he looked doubtful. ‘Yes, but I do not know why he should wish to do so, and therefore I cannot permit that he interferes.
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