Not far from him was a knot of lads drinking, swearing, and playing at dice as eagerly and as skilfully as any of the older hands. She frowned and gripped her hands about her knees very tightly. ‘Parbleu, but it is not comfortable in the least in there. It is Anna again who stands between me and ruin. Like most officers, he’d had it especially made, for a man who loved danger had need of a precision instrument of defence. What was it she had expected? Surely her moods were getting a little out of hand. “I do not think that he is quite dead. “I think,” he said, “that some one ought to warn her. . “More than that, he arrived to-day at the boarding-house where I am staying, greeted me with a theatrical start, and claimed me—as his wife. Sanguine they were not. Any man might have endeavoured to protect himself in this fashion, a man with no one to care, with an unnameable terror at the thought (as if it mattered!) of being buried in alien earth, far from the familiar places he loved. He was a comforting, humorous old ruffian; but there were few men in the Orient more deeply read in psychology and physiognomy.
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