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The Island
(Continued from Paga 9.)
He walked all day, and beheld the beauty of the most beautiful of all the islands he had ever seen. He also thought the beauty of the savages greater than that of any others.
On the next day he continued his quest, until he half made the com- plete round of the island, which was blessed with springs and flowera, and na peaceful as we imagine the Garden of Eden to have been. At night he returned to the spot where he had stopped ashore; there he found the woman sitting alone, braiding her hair.
At her feet lay, the raft which had carried him, lapped by the waves of the impas- sable sen, so that he could go.DO further. Dom Luiz sat down near her, and looked at the waves which carried of his thoughts one by one.
When many
hundreds of waves {had come and gone, his heart over- flowed with boundless grief, and ho poured forth his plaint: how he had been wandering for two days and taken the measure of all the isle, but had nowhere found a city or harbour, nor any man in his own likeness; that ali his companions
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had perished in the sea, and he was akin to the animals, yet he would left alone on this island whence talk to her in his own language, and Thursday, 14th Dec. at midnight there was no return, alone among was content when she listened.
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continually were
passing moaned his fate, and the woman lay through his mind: of his house in in the sand and listened to him till Lisbon and the details of
went to sleep, lulled by the travels. At first it annoyed him monotony of his plaint. Then Dom that the woman understood neither Luiz ceased to speak and breathed his words nor the purport of all he rently.
was telling her, but gradually be got
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In the morning they sat together used to this also, and told her the on a rock, high above the sea, and same things over and over again, looked at the horizon. Dom Luiz always in the same words and man-CONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby thought over his whole life; he re-ner of speech.
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preciousness of Lisbon, his love
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happened; for whole days together may be obtained. wardly all these beautiful pictures he would lie on his coach without the Goods have left the Godowns, and No cinima will be admitted after But when he opened them, he saw speaking. and think about himself all Goods remaining undelivered after the woman sitting on her heels op He got so accustomed to his aur-the 19th December, 1983, will be sub- posite him and staring obliquely roundings that he would sit on the feet to rent. and dully in front of her; he notic-rock for hours, but never think of must be presented to the Undersigned claims against the steamer ed that she was comely with slender looking for ships. Bimbs, brown as reddle and very straight.
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To comply with the General Bond.
He would often sit on this rock to get his return and his mothered Warehouse Regulations consignees look for ships. He saw the sun rise tongue his mind was as dumb as tendance
must bave Revenue Officer in at
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of this island, and it he had done on the first day.
of love. to him an isle
sweetness seemed
he
ed.
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When the time of the rains came Dom Luiz went to live in woman's hut. Thus he lived among
of
With a beating heart he ran down
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The others also ate and drank, under God's protection. But you,"
start to-night on our return journey T. AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Laj. Thursday Inn Carnac Towns and chatted, glad to have found a turned to Luiz, "If you should compatriot. When Lals had eaten, possess anything in this place which he was filled with as sweet feeling you would like to take with you-as [of gratitude, ga: on that other day
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ʼn remembrance, bring it hither and and he was overjoyed to hear his The sailors dispersed along the own beautiful language, and to be shore, and Dom Lule turned to with companionable human beings, wards the woman's but. The near who talked to him sa to a brother.r he drew the more he, hesitated; The words therefore, returned he bethought himself how he could CHANOTE readily to his tongue, and be thank-boat tell her that he must go away TAIPING |ed÷iben 'all'answell ́as ha could;"
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