She read for half an hour, then closed the book because Spurlock appeared to have fallen asleep. Conscience drove him to this side of the world, to this bed. She had very few clear memories before a particular day in the library, when they had finished one of her first reading lessons. 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. He knew it was unnerving, he did it to everyone, even his own kin. There was no marriage, and I hated, oh, how I hated the man. Perhaps in two or three weeks. "Well, who'd have thought of finding it in this unexpected way!" "Don't be too sure till you see it," said the widow. " "I could make a fine sketch of him now," whispered Hogarth to Gay. Wood dandled his little charge to and fro, after the most approved nursery fashion, essaying at the same time the soothing influence of an infantine melody proper to the occasion; but, failing in his design, he soon lost all patience, and being, as we have before hinted, rather irritable, though extremely well-meaning, he lifted the unhappy bantling in the air, and shook him with so much good will, that he had well-nigh silenced him most effectually. I’ll have to think of something else.
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