He was a comforting,
humorous old ruffian; but there were few men in the Orient more deeply read in
psychology and physiognomy. Wood turned over to obtain a
more comfortable position. ’
At this, the fellow Valade burst into unwise speech. "I've got something to say to you," continued the speaker, rather less harshly;
"something to your advantage; so come out o' your hiding-place, and let's have
some supper, for I'm infernally hungry. Her aunt glanced up startled, and then sat very still, with hands that had
ceased to work. It was a habit of his to talk to himself. And Ann Veronica walked
beside him, trying in vain to soften her heart to him by the thought of how she
had ill-used him, and all the time, as her feet and mind grew weary together,
rejoicing more and more that at the cost of this one interminable walk she
escaped the prospect of—what was it?—“Ten thousand days, ten thousand
nights” in his company. ’
‘Between the devil and the deep blue sea, he were,’ agreed Pottiswick’s
daughter.
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