13/13 "He's the nerviest fellow ever I met, Eloise. _Sacre_! had you hunted this province over you could never have found one to perform better work this night. I wonder how it was you chanced upon him ?" Without venturing a word in reply to either of them, I helped her gravely over the boat's side, within grasp of his outstretched hand, all about us the warm sunshine piercing the thick canes with golden light.. |