The clever hostess having let fall that several distinguished guests from France would be present, the world had flocked to her doors to catch, like the gossip-hungry vultures they were, a glimpse of them. “He has asked to see some one,” he whispered to the doctor. I followed you in. On the other a wretched engraving of the Chevalier de Saint George, or, as he was styled in the label attached to the portrait, James the Third, raised a suspicion that the inmate of the house was not altogether free from some tincture of Jacobitism. She uncrossed her legs and lowered herself, carefully and slowly, until she lay supine. To preach a fine sermon every Sunday so that he would lose neither the art nor the impulse; and this child, in secret rebellion, taking it down in long hand during odd hours in the week! Preaching grandiloquently before a few score natives who understood little beyond the gestures, for the single purpose of warding off disintegration! It reminded the doctor of a stubborn retreat; from barricade to barricade, grimly fighting to keep the enemy at bay, that insidious enemy of the white man in the South Seas—inertia. Pews had been brought in and set in two rows before the huge table, covered in white cloth, that formed the altar at the far end. And the hunter home from the hill. And also she didn’t like them. She battled with a deadly faintness, and she tottered rather than walked back to her seat.
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