There was no railway beyond Frutigen in
those days; they sent their baggage by post to Kandersteg, and walked along the
mule path to the left of the stream to that queer hollow among the precipices,
Blau See, where the petrifying branches of trees lie in the blue deeps of an icy
lake, and pine-trees clamber among gigantic boulders. ‘You usually do,’ he said lightly. “Who the hell are you, Lucy?”
“Promise me you will never tell anyone. At this juncture, Sir Cecil and his followers appeared at the threshold. He was pretty successful in Manchester,—a town which
may be said to have been the head-quarters of the disaffected. Then his tiny
bow mouth opened into an adoring smile. What a God-forsaken fool he was!
And dimly, out there somewhere in the South Seas—the beach!
Already he sensed the fascination of the inevitable; and with this fascination
came the idea of haste, to get there quickly and have done. It is one
of God’s laws that a woman may defend her honour, even with the shedding of
blood. His looks were fixed on his old benefactor.
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