It made me wake up, and there I lay thinking of you, spending your nights up here all alone, and no one to look after you. ‘A convenient desire, Mademoiselle Charvill. You are more in my power than I am in yours. Abruptly, Gerald turned. Good night. I love the soles of your feet. "Your sister is dead," said he, in a deep whisper. Every now and then her general presence became radiantly dazzling in his eyes; she would appear in the street coming toward him, a surprise, so fine and smiling and welcoming was she, so expanded and illuminated and living, in contrast with his mere expectation. Manning at last broke down by coming directly at her as she talked with the vicar’s aunt about some of the details of the alleged smell of the new church lamps. “Isn’t there a brother to kick him?” “Mere satisfaction,” reflected Ogilvy. CHAPTER XXVII His idea, cleverly planned, was to shatter her resistance, to confound her suddenly by striking her mind with words which would rob her coherent thought. Yet, here she was, in the ancient Chinese city, weaving in and out of the narrow streets some scarcely wide enough for two men to walk abreast, streets that boiled and eddied with yellow human beings, who worshipped strange gods, ate strange foods, and diffused strange suffocating smells.
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