Gosse sneered. 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. Then they dressed her in a dirty dress of coarse serge and a cap, and took away her own clothes. The boat was set free, and the men resumed their seats. She had told him, point blank, that since the Church had neither annulled the first marriage nor sanctified the second one, she was not his wife. “Fearful old fogey! I can’t imagine any sister of yours putting up with him for a moment. ” Lucy looked at him balefully and whispered back, “She has plenty of food, Mike, it’s okay. She was beauty, the key of magic, the teacher of spells, the predictor of wars, and the gate of the future.
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