” Lucy answered, disturbed at how rehearsed the apology sounded. She hated being angry, the uselessness of it all, the frustration. What else could he do? You can’t kick up a scene on the spur of the moment in the face of such conflicting values as he had before him. You see, my riddle is solved. He stopped abruptly before the apparently incurious Chinaman. Was it that the struggle of things to survive produced as a sort of necessary byproduct these intense preferences and appreciations, or was it that some mystical outer thing, some great force, drove life beautyward, even in spite of expediency, regardless of survival value and all the manifest discretions of life? She went to Capes with that riddle and put it to him very carefully and clearly, and he talked well—he always talked at some length when she took a difficulty to him—and sent her to a various literature upon the markings of butterflies, the incomprehensible elaboration and splendor of birds of Paradise and hummingbirds’ plumes, the patterning of tigers, and a leopard’s spots. ’ Gerald came into the room as he spoke, his eyes on the stormclouds rapidly gathering in Melusine’s face. ‘Lord, no! I’ve a better regard for my skin, I thank you. "Zounds!" cried Kneebone, furiously. It’s all right. Someday I'll take you down there and have them rig up the coconut dance for you.
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