He would have to return to Hong-Kong; and his trail would be picked up the moment he set foot on the Praya. ’ ‘What if she goes back to Charvill?’ demanded Roding. The prison gates were besieged like the entrance of a booth at a fair; and the Condemned Hold where he was confined, and to which visitors were admitted at the moderate rate of a guinea a-head, had quite the appearance of a showroom. That was one of the mysterious qualities of this child of the lagoon: she had always at instant service that Oriental mask of impenetrable calm that no Occidental trick could dislodge. "Ruth, you must not come and sit on the threshold. Wood had the advantage of her husband in point of years, being on the sunny side of forty,—a period pronounced by competent judges to be the most fascinating, and, at the same time, most critical epoch of woman's existence,—whereas, he was on the shady side of fifty,—a term of life not generally conceived to have any special recommendation in female eyes. ’ His eyes found the girl again, and he added rancorously, ‘Giving birth to you. I had been about as foolish and selfish as a girl could be.
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