30/41 I have always felt that, and yet I can trace him no farther than a hundred years back, to the quarter-strain wife of the white factor at Monsoon. Jean has lost interest in himself now--since his wife died three years ago. Has Josephine told you of her ?" "Very little," said Philip. It was replaced by a look that was grief deep and sincere. "For nine years they were man and wife lovers. |