Bulging out more in the middle than at the two extremities, it resembled an enormous cask set on its end, —a sort of Heidelberg tun on a large scale,—and this resemblance was increased by the small circular aperture—it hardly deserved to be called a door—pierced, like the bung-hole of a barrell, through the side of the structure, at some distance from the ground, and approached by a flight of wooden steps. "Allow me to assist you, Sir James," said Hogarth. I promised to put him in touch with some people in Rome, an idea which he warmed to. She stopped abruptly, and looked in a flower-shop window. ‘He lacked moral fibre, did Nicholas. Everything in his favour—the luck of the gods! The only white men were miles down the coast. Chapter XXIV A CASE FOR THE POLICE After that first horrible moment it was perhaps Anna who was the more selfpossessed. Straitened circumstances would not have mattered; a mother would have managed somehow. Sir Cecil, who with Rowland and some others had entered the room rushed to the window with a torch. Her hair had become so matted that Sebastian had sheared it off, which made her the very mirage of a nubile young boy. 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. I could not keep away any longer. That she was provoked by his interference was obvious. She had been forced to buy herself that pair of boots and a walking-skirt, and the pearl necklace at the pawnbrokers’ had yielded very disappointingly. It was not a difficult affair.
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