Little by little Sebastian gave to her the story of how she came to be abducted. . At first she thought he was endeavouring to rid himself of the fleas, but after a time she came to understand that the muck had healing qualities and soothed the burning scratches made by his claws. “Can you come out tonight?” “Um, sure, I guess. The worthy carpenter was restored to instant good humour by a glance from his helpmate; and, notwithstanding the infliction he had just endured, he would have quarrelled with any one who had endeavoured to persuade him that he was not the happiest of men, and Mrs. To buy the freedom of a poor little Chinese slave-girl! For what was the sing-song girl but a slave, the double slave of custom and of men? Ruth wanted to know keenly what had impelled the idea. But perhaps he was right not to tell you the truth. Neither did his interest,—which was by no means inconsiderable,—nor his general popularity, procure him the preferment he desired. He seemed so clean anyway, his fair 215 skin, his light brown hair, there almost seemed to be no point. He could not understand how men could live ignoring this one predominant interest, this wonderful research into personality and the possibilities of pleasing, these complex, fascinating expeditions that began in interest and mounted to the supremest, most passionate intimacy. More than ever Sir John was glad that he had sat down.
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