Can’t face a scandal. Ah! I have it," he added, after a moment's deliberation; "he's there, I'll be sworn. On a sudden, a change came over her countenance, which, up to this moment, had worn a smiling and satisfied expression. Seemed like he knew so much—more than me, miss. I’ve made up my mind. To be free of outward distraction, he shut his eyes and concentrated upon the scraps she had given him; and shortly, with his eyes still closed, he began to describe Ruth's island: the mountain at one end, with the ever-recurring scarves of mist drifting across the lava-scarred face; the jungle at the foot of it; the dazzling border of white sand; the sprawling store of the trader and the rotting wharf, sundrily patched with drift-wood; the native huts on the sandy floor of the palm groves; the scattered sandalwood and ebony; the screaming parakeets in the plantains; the fishing proas; the mission with its white washed walls and barren frontage; the lagoon, fringed with coco palms, now ruffled emerald, now placid sapphire. But whenever the storm grew dangerous, either McClintock or Spurlock broke into saving laughter. Though nearly dark, there was still light enough left to enable him to discern surrounding objects. ’ ‘Mercy me,’ gasped the nun. That will be a fine day—it will have to be, when first you set eyes on Italy. A wave of pity went over him—pity for the patient, the girl, and his friend. And what a noise they made! This is how I used to call them. The stranger turned his head at the sound. Jack hastily retreated, and taking the first means of concealment that occurred to him, descended the cellar steps.
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