Happen what might, he could not be in a worse position. “Silly!” he remarked after a pause. At the threshold of the study he bade her good-night; but he did not touch her forehead with his lips. “Do you mind if I tweeze your eyebrows?” Shari asked her. Then she put more coal on, piled it over the ashes, and stood once more upright. She thought of leaving the Beck house less and less these days, though the suitcase remained packed underneath her creaky bed. Ten thousand steeds appeared to be trampling aloft, charged with the work of devastation. 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. Heaven knows why! They don’t marry most of us off now until high up in the twenties. Then suddenly he seized a new preparation bottle that stood upon his table and contained the better part of a week’s work—a displayed dissection of a snail, beautifully done—and hurled it across the room, to smash resoundingly upon the cemented floor under the bookcase; then, without either haste or pause, he swept his arm along a shelf of re-agents and sent them to mingle with the debris on the floor.
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