Courtlaw found himself ushered without questions into Annabel’s long low drawing-room, fragrant with flowers and somewhat to his surprise, crowded with guests. Why did the beggar hang on down there, when he could have enjoyed all that civilization had to offer? Yes, he would be mighty glad to see McClintock; and the sooner he came the better. At times he was brilliant and masterful, talked round and over every one, and would have been domineering if he had not been extraordinarily kindly; at times he was almost monosyllabic, and defeated Miss Garvice’s most skilful attempts to draw him out. Why should God give particular attention to such a prayer, when He had ignored all others? Certainly there was a trap somewhere. By the time she arrived at the Beck’s doorstep, the morning was risen. ” Michelle’s tone changed from miserable to conspiratorial. ” “All right! And I never dreamed anything of the sort was going on. ’ ‘I’m hanged if I can make out either of you,’ complained Hilary. ’ ‘Then who is this Englishman?’ demanded Gerald on a sceptical note. To an unthinking mind the episode would be ordinary, trivial; but to the doctor, who had had plenty of time to think during his sojourn in China, it was basic of the child's unhappiness.
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