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My listener lay on the other side of the fire, his face half hidden by a big sombrero; sometimes he glanced up questioningly when a point needed elaboration, but he uttered no single word till I had reached the end, and his manner all through the recital was grave and attentive. MY LISTENER LAY ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FIRE HIS FACE HALF HIDDEN BY A BIG SOMBRERO SOMETIMES HE GLANCED UP QUESTIONINGLY WHEN A POINT NEEDED ELABORATION BUT HE UTTERED NO SINGLE WORD TILL I HAD REACHED THE END AND HIS MANNER ALL THROUGH THE RECITAL WAS GRAVE AND ATTENTIVE
hic method by which he knew my circumstances and gauged the degree of my need. And that this power was independent of time in the sense that it saw into the future, always seemed to me equally apparent. Sangree was as much relieved as I was, and within an hour of sunset that very evening we met him on the arrival of the little coasting steamer, and carried him off in the dinghy to the camp we had prepared on a neighbouring island, meaning to start for home early next morning. "Now," he said, when supper was over and we were smoking round the fire, "let me hear your story." He glanced from one to the other, smiling. "You tell it, Mr. Hubbard," Sangree interrupted abruptly, and went off a little way to wash the dishes, yet not so far as to be out of earshot. And while he splashed with the hot water, and scraped the tin plates with sand and moss, my voice, unbroken by a single question from Dr. Silence, ran on for the next half-hour with the best account I could give of what had happened. SOME SECRET TELEPATHIC METHOD BY WHICH HE KNEW MY CIRCUMSTANCES AND GAUGED THE DEGREE OF MY NEED AND THAT THIS POWER WAS INDEPENDENT OF TIME AND THE SENSE THAT IT SAW INTO THE FUTURE ALWAYS SEEMED TO ME EQUALLY APPARENT SANGREE WAS AS MUCH RELIEVED AS I WAS AND WITHIN AN HOUR OF SUNSET THAT VERY EVENING WE MET HIM ON THE ARRIVAL OF A LITTLE COASTING STEAMER AND CARRIED HIM OFF IN THE DINGHY TO THE CAMP WE HAD PREPARED ON OUR NEIGHBOURING ISLAND MEANING TO START FOR HOME EARLY NEXT MORNING NOW HE SAID WHEN SUPPER WAS OVER WE WERE SMOKING ROUND THE FIRE LET ME HEAR YOUR STORY HE GRANT GLANCED FROM ONE TO THE OTHER SMILING YOU TELL IT MISTER HUBBARD SANGREE INTERRUPTED ABRUPTLY AND WENT OFF A LITTLE WAY TO WASH THE DISHES YET NOT SO FAR AS TO BE OUT OF EAR SHOT AND WHILE HE SPLASHED WITH THE HOT WATER AND SCRAPED THE TIN PLATES WITH SAND AND MOSS MY VOICE UNBROKEN BY A SINGLE QUESTION FROM DOCTOR SILENCE RAN ON FOR THE NEXT HALF HOUR WITH THE BEST ACCOUNT I COULD GIVE OF WHAT HAD HAPPENED
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