CHAPTER THE FOURTEENTH THE COLLAPSE OF THE PENITENT Part 1 Spring had held back that year until the dawn of May, and then spring and summer came with a rush together. We have known men who have come here for no other purpose than to prove their unassailable virtue, who have strode into the arena of temptation, waving the—the what is it—the white flower of a blameless life, only to exchange it with marvellous facility for the violets of the Parisienne. The doctor and another man were by his bedside when they entered the room, and there were writing materials which had evidently been used close at hand. “I got your note just in time,” he remarked. "Well, what can you expect, guzzling poison like that? Are you returning with us to Hong-Kong in the morning?" "No. Jack's friends were allowed to visit him,; but as he had openly avowed his intention of attempting an escape, their proceedings were narrowly watched. "You can render no further service to your poor mother. She gave her a wink when John had turned to ask Mark if Lucy could ride home with them. The brilliant sunshine poured through the window, effecting an oblong block of mote-swimming light.
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