At length, at the
end of a passage, next to the cell where Mrs. "I have him!" cried a voice in triumph. "
"And never should again, were he mine," rejoined Jonathan. "Those
boys out there think this is some new religious rite and that you are skinning the
dog alive to eat him!"
The shock of this information loosened Spurlock's grip on the dog, who bolted
out of the kitchen and out of the house, maintaining his mile-a-minute gait until
he reached the jungle muck, where he proceeded to neutralize the poison with
which he had been lathered by rolling in the muck. His hand fell lightly to her chest where her heart was
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beating, almost tenderly. Then he went on:
“—and, indeed, to most of the established things in life is, frankly,
unsatisfactory. The wall of the sky, the wall of the
horizon, the wall behind which each human being hid—the wall behind which
she herself was hiding! If only her mother had lived, her darling mother!
Presently the unhappy puzzlement left her face; and an inward glow began to
lighten it.
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