Mr. ”
The detective nodded. His features
were regular, and finely-formed; his complexion bright and blooming,—a little
shaded, however, by travel and exposure to the sun; and, with a praiseworthy
contempt for the universal and preposterous fashion then prevailing, of
substituting a peruke for the natural covering of the head, he allowed his own
dark-brown hair to fall over his shoulders in ringlets as luxuriant as those that
distinguished the court gallant in Charles the Second's days—a fashion, which
we do not despair of seeing revived in our own days. She is a woman chosen
in youth for her beauty and her intelligence. She thought of Sebastian who often returned from the
charnel house that the outside world had become. I believe I am doomed to be an
old maid. My dress, my person will be minutely
described. But, though I cannot reward you, Heaven will. "
"You might have added 'then'," said Miss Spurlock, drily. The rear of the party was brought up by a large, powerfully-built man, with a
bluff, honest, but rugged countenance, slashed with many a cut and scar, and
stamped with that surly, sturdy, bull-dog-like look, which an Englishman always
delights to contemplate, because he conceives it to be characteristic of his
countrymen. Thames sat with Winifred's hand clasped in his own, and commenced a recital of
his adventures, which may be briefly told. For a time
he would be the grim Protestant Flagellant, pursuing the idea of self-castigation. And now she was witnessing or
observing the complicated machinery of civilization through which they had
come, at length to land on the beach of her island. The odour of kerosene permeated the bungalow; but Ruth mitigated the nuisance
to some extent by burning native punk in brass jars. He saw the tragedy on the boy's face; but he was merciless.
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