The situation bothered him considerably. Descending the hollow, or rather excavation,—for it was an old disused clay-pit,
at the bottom of which the cottage was situated,—he speedily succeeded in
arousing the ancient sibyl, and having committed Edgeworth Bess to her care,
with a promise of an abundant reward in case she watched diligently over her
safety, and attended to her comforts till his return,—to all which Black Mary
readily agreed,—he departed with a heart lightened of half its load. The open books she knew by heart; aye,
they had been ground into her, morning and night. But that's his American education. Much too young for
you. Seems as she don’t trust soldiers easy. Mrs Sindlesham’s
wrinkled cheek had paled, and her eyes were fixed upon Gerald in a look that
wrung his heart. What a God-forsaken fool he was!
And dimly, out there somewhere in the South Seas—the beach!
Already he sensed the fascination of the inevitable; and with this fascination
came the idea of haste, to get there quickly and have done. Why should you wish to forget
it? Unless it is that you did not enjoy it. "He was thrown overboard, and perished at sea. One of them was
a stout square-built man, with a singularly swarthy complexion, and harsh
forbidding features. "Never mind," replied the tapstress.
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