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She ordered him about like a slave, and he obeyed, too, with willing pleasure, for in spite of his general appearance of debility he was as happy to be in camp as any of them. SHE ORDERED HIM ABOUT LIKE A SLAVE AND HE OBEYED TOO WITH WILLING PLEASURE FOR IN SPITE OF HIS GENERAL APPEARANCE OF DEBILITY HE WAS HAPPY TO BE IN CAMP AS ANY OF THEM
e same joy of the wilderness that was his own distinguishing characteristic. The only difference was that while he regarded it as the real life, she regarded it as an interlude. While he camped out with his heart and mind, she played at camping out with her clothes and body. None the less, she made a splendid companion, and to watch her busy cooking dinner over the fire we had built among the stones was to understand that her heart was in the business for the moment and that she was happy even with the detail. Mrs. Maloney at home, knitting in the sun and believing that the world was made in six days, was one woman; but Mrs. Maloney, standing with bare arms over the smoke of a wood fire under the pine trees, was another; and Peter Sangree, the Canadian pupil, with his pale skin, and his loose, though not ungainly figure, stood beside her in very unfavourable contrast as he scraped potatoes and sliced bacon with slender white fingers that seemed better suited to hold a pen than a knife.  A LESS DEGREE THE SAME JOY OF THE WILDERNESS THAT WAS HIS OWN DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTIC THE ONLY DIFFERENCE WAS THAT WHILE HE REGARDED IT AS THE REAL LIFE SHE REGARDED IT AS AN INTERLUDE WHILE HE CAMPED OUT WITH HIS HEART AND MIND SHE PLAYED AT CAMPING OUT WITH HER CLOTHES AND BODY NONE THE LESS SHE MADE A SPLENDID COMPANION AND TO WATCH HER BUSY COOKING DINNER OVER THE FIRE WE HAD BUILT AMONG THE STONES WAS TO UNDERSTAND THAT HER HEART WAS IN THE BUSINESS FOR THE MOMENT AND THAT SHE WAS HAPPY EVEN WITH THE DETAIL MISSUS MALONEY AT HOME KNITTING IN THE SUN AND BELIEVING THAT THE WORLD WAS MADE IN SIX DAYS WAS ONE WOMAN BUT MISSUS MALONEY STANDING WITH BARE ARMS OVER THE SMOKE OF A WOOD FIRE UNDER THE PINE TREES WAS ANOTHER AND PETER SANGREE THE CANADIAN PUPIL WITH HIS PALE SKIN AND HIS LOOSE THOUGH NOT UNGAINLY FIGURE STOOD BESIDE HER IN VERY UNFAVORABLE CONTRAST AS HE SCRAPED POTATOES AND SLICED BACON WITH SLENDER WHITE FINGERS THAT SEEMED BETTER SUITED TO HOLD A PEN THAN A KNIFE
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