He took her hand and looked into her eyes and spoke, divided against himself, in a voice that was forced and insincere. Most subjects of any depth were taboo between them, especially when they were in his convertible. “I’m sorry. All about her, hither and yon, lay the enticing Unknown. He hesitated for a moment and then he followed her. To begin with, he struck her as being the most variable person she had ever encountered. An ordinary type, of course—” Mrs. ’ Melusine sobered, sitting down again. “In five minutes I shall be ready. I want to go on with my University work under proper conditions, now that I’ve done the Intermediate. 1. Most of my successes in life have been made with a sort of reckless vigor. He wondered if these abnormal mental activities presaged illness. 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.
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