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That same instant Sangree woke and sat up on his bed of branches. He recognised her before I could say a word, and uttered a low cry. It was pain and joy mingled, and this time all human. And the girl too was no longer walking in her sleep, but fully aware of what she was doing. THAT SAME INSTANT SANGREE WOKE AND SAT UP ON HIS BED OF BRANCHES HE RECOGNIZED HER BEFORE I COULD SAY A WORD AND UTTERED A LOW CRY IT WAS PAIN AND JOY MINGLED AND THIS TIME ALL HUMAN THE GIRL TOO WAS NO LONGER WALKING IN HER SLEEP BUT FULLY AWARE OF WHAT SHE WAS DOING
e's sleeping quietly now," the doctor said, interrupting my reflections. "If you will watch alone for a bit I'll go to Maloney's tent and help him to arrange his thoughts." He smiled in anticipation of that "arrangement." "He'll never quite understand how a wound on the Double can transfer itself to the physical body, but at least I can persuade him that the less he talks and 'explains' to-morrow, the sooner the forces will run their natural course now to peace and quietness." He went away softly, and with the removal of his presence Sangree, sleeping heavily, turned over and groaned with the pain of his broken head. And it was in the still hour just before the dawn, when all the islands were hushed, the wind and sea still dreaming, and the stars visible through clearing mists, that a figure crept silently over the ridge and reached the door of the tent where I dozed beside the sufferer, before I was aware of its presence. The flap was cautiously lifted a few inches and in looked—Joan. BEYOND ALL POSSIBILITY OF DOUBT HE'S SLEEPING QUIETLY NOW THE DOCTOR SAID INTERRUPTING MY REFLECTIONS IF YOU WILL WATCH ALONE FOR A BIT I'LL GO TO MALONEY'S TENT AND HELP HIM ARRANGE HIS THOUGHTS HE SMILED IN ANTICIPATION OF THAT ARRANGEMENT HE'LL NEVER QUITE UNDERSTAND HOW A WOUND ON A DOUBLE CAN TRANSFER ITSELF TO THE PHYSICAL BODY BUT AT LEAST I CAN PERSUADE HIM THAT THE LESS HE TALKS AND EXPLAINS TO MORROW THE SOONER THE FORCES WILL RUN THEIR NATURAL COURSE NOW TO PEACE AND QUIETNESS HE WENT AWAY SOFTLY AND WITH THE REMOVAL OF HIS PRESENCE SANGREE SLEEPING HEAVILY TURNED OVER AND GROANED WITH THE PAIN OF HIS BROKEN HEAD AND IT WAS IN THE STILL HOUR JUST BEFORE THE DAWN WHEN ALL THE ISLANDS WERE HUSHED THE WIND AND SEA STILL DREAMING AND THE STARS VISIBLE THROUGH CLEARING MISTS THAT A FIGURE CREPT SILENTLY OVER THE RIDGE AND REACHED THE DOOR OF THE TENT WHERE I DOZED BESIDE THE SUFFERER BEFORE I WAS AWARE OF ITS PRESENCE THE FLAP WAS CAUTIOUSLY LIFTED A FEW INCHES AND IN LOOKED JOAN
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