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CHAPTER XXIII Next morning Ruth did not refer to the episode on the sands of the lagoon. He touched a long-standing sore, and Ann Veronica found herself vainly trying to explain—the inexplicable. Do you mean to tell me you didn’t understand why I wanted you to come here?” “Not a bit of it,” said Ann Veronica stoutly. A constant attendant at court, he had the mortification to see every one promoted but himself, and thus bewails his ill-luck. I could tell it was Italian, you see. He was not addicted to monologue, and the only audible comment he permitted himself at first upon a universe that was evidently anything but satisfactory to him that afternoon, was one compact and entirely unassigned “Damn!” The word must have had some gratifying quality, because he repeated it. " Figg turned aside to hide the tears that started to his eyes,—for the stout prizefighter, with a man's courage, had a woman's heart,—and the procession again set forward. Fretting and fidgeting, he had, after an hour or so, turned to McClintock. \"Hi. That was one of the mysterious qualities of this child of the lagoon: she had always at instant service that Oriental mask of impenetrable calm that no Occidental trick could dislodge. ‘Will you stop hedging? I’m hanged if I go on with this ridiculous cat and mouse game. He subjected me there to great annoyance by claiming me as his wife. She was glad when he went on: “I want to be your city of refuge from every sort of bother. . “I hope that whatever your plans may be, you will give me the opportunity of seeing something of you now and then.
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