" "Rely on me," rejoined Kneebone. She would always be waiting upon this boy, he mused. Youth! You denied me even that," said Ruth, her glance now flashing to her father. Wood's displeasure; and he was the more readily induced to do this, as the conversation began to turn upon his own affairs. 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. ” 243 She felt a mixture of embarrassment, humiliation, and pride well up in her cheeks, flushing them. ’ ‘I don’t want to think it,’ he said, and she thrilled to the savagery in his tone. “Can’t you SEE how things are?” she said. Girls screamed in chorus. ” She looked at him with curious eyes. " "Hoddy!" said Ruth. McClintock had brought from Penang three mangosteen evergreens; and, wonders of wonders, they had thrived —as trees. \" Lucy replied.
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