This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ...but a fool's island for fools we wise folks might have our ways and never be the worse for it. If you'll excuse my mentioning it, Miss Rachel, I've a very great affection for you, and I'm glad to see you looking better." That she looked better Rachel knew. Her spirit was calmer since she had surrendered, and ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ...but a fool's island for fools we wise folks might have our ways and never be the worse for it. If you'll excuse my mentioning it, Miss Rachel, I've a very great affection for you, and I'm glad to see you looking better." That she looked better Rachel knew. Her spirit was calmer since she had surrendered, and some of her colour had returned. "Thank you, Steve," she answered. She offered him her hand, but Steve looked at his own and shook his head. "I'll borrow some soap and give it a scrub, Miss, and when I can do aught for you I'll come up and remind you that you wished to shake hands with the old vagabond." There were tears in his eyes as he went away. "She's the greatest, finest, and most beautiful woman betwixt sea and sea," he swore, "and if I were a gaudy bishop with a cathedral and a palace I'd offer her the one and thank God for her in the other. I wish Johnny Perran would cut Mrs. Anthony's wicked white throat, and cut it deep." In Rachel's heart were checked thoughts which rose and clamoured to be heard. "John's being here may make a change," something cried within her. She went back to the house, and for once found Martha idle. She kissed the old woman's cheek. "What are you thinking of, Martha?" "This news of Steve, my darling," said Martha. "Mary knows. She's in a wild tremble, and makes sad work with your crockery. I believe the poor fool thinks he'll marry her." "He won't," said Rachel. "He may be wicked, but he's not a fool like his brother," said Martha angrily. "And as to being wicked, well, it's a big word, and what's a man to do when a woman who loves him over-well lets him know it. Men are men and fire's fire and flax...
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