To preach a fine sermon every Sunday so that he would lose neither the art nor the impulse; and this child, in secret rebellion, taking it down in long hand during odd hours in the week! Preaching grandiloquently before a few score natives who understood little beyond the gestures, for the single purpose of warding off disintegration! It reminded the doctor of a stubborn retreat; from barricade to barricade, grimly fighting to keep the enemy at bay, that insidious enemy of the white man in the South Seas—inertia. The picture of Mary Remenham was still on the wall. “But why is it preposterous?” asked Ann Veronica, and fiddled with a pipe on the mantel. There were one or two bitter moments in his life when he had been made to feel that gentility laid on with a brush may sometimes crack and show weak places—that deportment and breeding are after all things apart. She gave me an impression of a sort of patched quilt; little bits of patterned stuff coming up again and again. “He’s a Fellow of the Royal Society, and he can’t be much over thirty,” said Miss Klegg.
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