Like the parrot, she could memorize the lines, but she could not understand them. ’ ‘I am not the imbecile you take me for,’ Gerald said with dangerous calm. ” “I don’t know. And I passed myself off as Meysey Hill, and since—then—I haven’t had a minute’s peace. Following him, and acting out of instinct rather than intent, Melusine took a firm grasp of the gilt frame with both hands, lifted it high in the air and, with a shrieking curse, brought it down hard. She pushed. And all the old—the old trick of shrinking up like a snail at a touch. It was as if he could smell it on her. We may be stopped. ’ ‘Aye, sir,’ Kimble said at once, and took up his stance at the bottom of the stairs as Gerald dragged Melusine up them. 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. But if he speaks—I fear what he may tell.
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