Women, she had been taught, who exposed the flesh of their bodies under the eyes of man were in a special catagory of the damned. The drunken beachcombers; the one-sided education; the utter loneliness of a white child without playfellows, human or animal, without fairy stories, who for days was left alone while the father visited neighbouring islands, these pictures sank far below their actual importance. Down on me luck, I was, and they took me in. That, I think, is manifest. It was explosive and gratifying. Then she saw the bodies piled in the corner. The Ralphs and Mannings and Fortescues came down upon the raw inexperience, upon the blinking ignorance of the newcomer; and before her eyes were fairly open, before she knew what had happened, a new set of guides and controls, a new set of obligations and responsibilities and limitations, had replaced the old. I said as how I’d tell Mr Jarvis as he wanted to take you away. "By George!" he exclaimed. It was really very jolly to talk to a man in this way—who saw the woman in her and did not treat her as a child. The glass in the windows was broken—the roof unthatched—the walls dilapidated. He seemed to possess infinite reserves of patience when she refused him or purposely tried to bait and anger him, but his patience only made him seem more sinister. Brendon looked across the room at her thoughtfully. She dreaded living off the land again, like an animal, as she had done for dozens of years at a stretch.
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