"Better than your company, Saint Giles," replied Sheppard; "so, shut the door,
and make yourself scarce. “Are you going on again this
winter with that scientific work of yours? It’s an instance of heredity, I suppose. 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. "
"And you must have risked much to obtain it, my love.
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