The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place. He had scarcely completed his toilet, when he was startled by a noise at the door, and heard his own name pronounced in no friendly accents. Her patience was waning fast. “I do not wish to make impertinent inquiries into your private life. Away in London even now Capes was packing and preparing; Capes, the magic man whose touch turned one to trembling fire. ” She looked down at the flowers, still in shock, and gently laid them over her arm like a Miss America candidate practicing a crowning ceremony at a pajama party. “And some of them quite pretty and well dressed. Spurlock felt very well pleased with himself. A crisis of some kind was toward. ” “Sooner or later. To-morrow, when she returned to Hong-Kong, she would purchase a simple but modern dress. "I'll soon free you from these bracelets. Here was a little corner of the past—a tragic corner. ” She looked up at him, and found he was watching her closely.
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