"Yale!" Spurlock's gaze shifted to the dead hills beyond the window; when it returned to the Chinaman there was astonishment instead of interest: as if Ah Cum had been a phantom a moment since and was now actually a human being. She was sore with the perplexities of her preposterous position. “And let us have a talk about this—some other time. He was now as civil as he had just been insolent. Feeling rather exhausted, it occurred to him that possibly some provisions might have been left by the constable; and, looking about, he perceived a pitcher of water and a small brown loaf on the floor. “I should like to speak to you for a few minutes,” he said to Anna, dropping his voice a little. He was almost frightening in silhouette, his hair uncontrollable under the best of circumstances, but that changed when you saw his face. Ann Veronica had had some training at the Tredgold College in disentangling threads from confused statements, and she had a curious persuasion that in all this fluent muddle there was something—something real, something that signified. “How I am to earn enough sous for my dinner to-morrow—or failing that, what I can sell. “Don’t be an ass, Ferringhall,” he said tersely. ” “I am going to pack my bag,” Anna answered. “My dear sweet Lucia. “Dear John,” she whispered. She saw the moonlit waters, the black shadow of the proa, the moon-fire that ran down the far edge of the bellying sail, the silent natives: no sound except the slapping of the outrigger and the low sibilant murmur of water falling away from the sides—and the beating of her heart.
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