"Are the savages out there rising in a body?
Have they come to murder us ?" "Perhaps," Felix said, smoothing her hair with his hand, as a mother might soothe her terrified child, "perhaps they're angry with us for having caused this storm, as they think, by our foolish action.

I believe they all set it down to our having unluckily eaten that unfortunate fruit.

I'll go out to the door myself and speak to them." Muriel clung to his arm with a passionate clinging.
"Oh, Felix," she cried, "no! Don't leave me here alone.

My darling, I love you.

You're all the world there is left to me now, Felix.