For a long time he stared at the empty doorway. . 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. Jonathan laughed scornfully. " CHAPTER XX To Spurlock it seemed as if a great iron door had swung in behind him, shutting out the old world. "But to drag this innocent child into the muck! With her head full of book nonsense—love stories and fairy stories! Have you any idea of the tragedy she is bound to stumble upon some day? I don't care about you. It was, in fact, a group of interests quite unlike any other group, peculiar and special, and one to be thoroughly ashamed of. Nearly all the individual works in the collection are in the public domain in the United States. Before midnight, your nephew shall be safe beneath the hatches of the Zeeslang.
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