“Your father is in the study and wishes to speak to you. ’ ‘You little fiend,’ exclaimed Gerald wrathfully. ” “And he accepted meekly?” “Practically. . ‘When I thought to make them sympathique for me, with a little tear, you understand, and some tricks feminine of this kind—’ ‘Feminine tricks, too?’ cut in Gerald admiringly, controlling a quivering lip. He was not there. ” “And they won’t let us make plans for ourselves. She would meet him upon this ground: he should never be given the slightest hint that she was unhappy. That would be him. It’s awkward, but we’ll get round it somehow. One transgression; he was sure of that. Because here was the haven for which she had been blindly groping: the positive abolition of all her father's rights in her—the right to drag her back. "If I am the devil," observed Wild, "as some folks assert, and I myself am not unwilling to believe, you'll find that I differ from the generally-received notions of the arch-fiend, and faithfully execute the commands of those who confide their souls to my custody. 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. She felt sickeningly empty.
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