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she had researched the case, even went to the library in
the town where it happened and looked it up in the local
paper there. ‘You damned little fool! How dared you steal my sword?’
Her eyes flew open. Besides," he added cynically, "it is said that
God watches over fools and drunken men. You have
been burning paper, I see. ’
She turned her head, eyes blazing. At the same time she was
wildly exultant at the resolution she had taken, the end she had made to her
blunder. 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. "Do you mean
to say that if I support your kid, I shan't bring him up how I please—eh?"
"Don't question me, but leave me," replied the widow wildly; "you had better. Even her
memories of he who had frequented her life for the
longest period of years were worn and fading. Perhaps
the old fool was not as fanciful as they had thought. "
Du Val was hang'd, and the next who came
On the selfsame stone inscribed his name:
"Aha!" quoth the dubsman, with devilish glee,
"Tom Waters your doom is the triple tree!
With your chisel so fine, tra la!"
"Tut, tut, tut," he cried, "what a fool I am to be sure! I ought to have cut John,
not Jack. “But your sister?” he asked. "
"What makes you think he has had a hard knock?"
"I'm a doctor, young lady.
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