Then she stepped back into the empty room and stood for a moment looking down upon the scattered fragments of her last canvas. It has been very humiliating. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. That is why I ask you. "It is plain he has been destroyed by his perfidious accomplice," rejoined Thames. ’ ‘Yes, but I’m afraid I am far too interested to stop mixing myself in your affairs,’ Gerald said ruefully. "You've perjured yourself. For the first time it occurred to Ah Cum that the young man might not be quite conscious of his surroundings, that he might be moving in that comatose state which is the aftermath of a long debauch. "Granted it were as you say, Jack," said Wild;—"and I sha'n't take the trouble to contradict you—the estates would be yours hereafter. Latterly I’ve been doing things. McClintock's was a plantation of ten thousand palms, yielding him annually about half a million nuts. ’ ‘I shall stop him,’ declared the old lady furiously. Wood—" "That's false!" cried a voice behind him.
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