THE PRISON-BREAKER. For many of them it will smirch us forever. The unfortunate woman was stretched upon the floor, with a bloody knife in her hand. He had an air of having told her a deep, personal secret. Of course I knew all about him years ago, and he is exactly like everybody’s description of him. After all, she found herself reflecting, behind her aunt’s complacent visage there was a past as lurid as any one’s—not, of course, her aunt’s own personal past, which was apparently just that curate and almost incredibly jejune, but an ancestral past with all sorts of scandalous things in it: fire and slaughterings, exogamy, marriage by capture, corroborees, cannibalism! Ancestresses with perhaps dim anticipatory likenesses to her aunt, their hair less neatly done, no doubt, their manners and gestures as yet undisciplined, but still ancestresses in the direct line, must have danced through a brief and stirring life in the woady buff. That he was immolating Ruth on the altar of his conscience never broke in upon his thought for consideration. “Why do you hate me again, my love?” He seemed to brighten, feeding upon the intensity of her emotion.
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