The half-nude brown bodies of the crew informed Ah Cum that the schooner had come up from the South Seas. ‘Oh, Marthe,’ she groaned, using in her accustomed way the French version of her nurse’s name, ‘that pig is going to monsieur le baron. Even the chattering monkeys, parrots, and parrakeets departed the fruit groves for the smelly dark of the jungle. If he could keep it up—style and calibre of imagination—within a year the name of Taber would become widely known. And the woman who showed this room was tall, with an understanding eye and the quiet manner of the well-trained servant. She drank and drank until his body was a lifeless husk, as light as a mannequin, virtually hollow of all but the fluid in his bones. Not content with this, the assailants set fire to the house in half-a-dozen other places; and the progress of the flames was rapid and destructive.
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