... But these things had not come to him in a day. The aboriginal mind is slow to generalize, and many facts, repeated of ten, are required to compass a... ...er treachery alone could be relied upon, and her wild wood amours attested her general depravity. Much of evil and much of strength were there in thes... ...ne with one embracing glance, then ran his eyes over the details to verify the general impression. Then, and not until then, did he open his mouth in ... ...d been a Mission girl. Her mother had died when she was very small, and Sister Alberta had plucked El Soo as a brand from the burning, one summer day,... ...h El Soo was vain. There was much argument, expostulation, and weeping. Sister Alberta even revealed to her the project of sending her to the United S... ...or is greater than love, and who am I that I should blacken my father?” Sister Alberta journeyed all the way up from Holy Cross on the first steamer, a... ... Dec., 1909. First book publication in South Sea Tales, Review of Reviews Co., 1917. Mauki 337 its coasts for laborers who engage and contract themse... ...oaring bedlam of lunatics. * * * * * * * The slow weeks passed. The nights, by election, Bassett spent on the ashen floor of the devil devil house, ben...