“It’s a way of avoiding explanations. "Square accounts with the rascal who got up the sham arrest; and, if he don't tip the cole without more ado, give him a taste of the pump, that's all. What the editor had to say none of the three cared just then. Did he intend to kill her now, this instant? Or had she a moment or two to try to save herself? Recalling Leonardo’s dictum, she did not struggle, for that would only tighten the trap about her, and perhaps even spring it. I told the soldier how he must go by the passage, and he found it and brought it here. Instead had come this storm, this shouting, this weeping, this confusion of threats and irrelevant appeals. She yielded it without protest, as though unconsciously. She opened it and drew out a letter, and folded within it were the notes she had sent off to Ramage that day. That was what she was trying to make him understand. Warm reality was now so near her she could hear it beating in her ears. To reach the Sha-mien—and particularly the Hotel Victoria—one crossed a narrow canal, always choked with rocking sampans over and about which swarmed yellow men and women and children in varied shades of faded blue cotton. This is part of a dream— some evil fancy.
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