Quotation from: The Arrow of Gold

Written by: Joseph Conrad


"How are you," was the greeting of Captain Blunt with the usual
smile which would have been more amiable if his teeth hadn't been,
just then, clenched quite so tight. How he managed to force his
voice through that shining barrier I could never understand. Dona
Rita tapped the couch engagingly by her side but I sat down instead
in the armchair nearly opposite her, which, I imagine, must have
been just vacated by Blunt. She inquired with that particular
gleam of the eyes in which there was something immemorial and gay:

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