It filled his thoughts for the rest of the day, and became an
obsession. You won't mind if I empty this gin?"
"No. "
"And you flatter yourself you can detain me?" laughed Jack. " For the life of him, O'Higgins could not think of anything else to say. A few words passed between him and the thief-taker as the latter came
up; after which, all the party—with the exception of Quilt, who was left on shore
—embarked within the wherry, which was pushed from the strand and rowed
swiftly along the stream—for the tide was in its favour—by a couple of
watermen. Why in
heaven’s name didn’t I think of that before?’
‘What are you talking of?’
‘Never mind that now. Half an
hour passed, but Jack did not make his appearance. \"Actually, John, I really must get going. The house was redolent with the smells
of cinnamon baking and the stuffed turkey and marinated
pork roast. unless a copyright notice is included. That shining
slope of snow, and how we talked of death! We might have died! Even when we
are old, when we are rich as we may be, we won’t forget the tune when we cared
nothing for anything but the joy of one another, when we risked everything for
one another, when all the wrappings and coverings seemed to have fallen from
life and left it light and fire.
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