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Updated: May 29, 2025
His vessels were actually sailing in triumph and defiance before the wind, with flags flying the crescent and the star, above a horrible cargo of pest-smitten humanity, in open contempt for my authority; which Wat Hojoly had been carefully informed did not extend north of Gondokoro. I asked this plain-spoken agent whether he was quite sure that he could pass the government station?
Love him! that was not the dread; love was as much her life as her breath was; she knew no interval of loving for the brute fiend who mocked her with the name of husband; no change or chance could alienate her divine tenderness, even as the pitiful blue sky above hangs stainless over reeking battle-fields and pest-smitten cities, piercing with its sad and holy star-eyes down into the hellish orgies of men, untouched and unchanged by just or unjust, forever shining and forever pure.
... Eighteen hundred and sixty-seven; midsummer in the pest-smitten city of New Orleans. Heat motionless and ponderous. The steel-blue of the sky bleached from the furnace-circle of the horizon; the lukewarm river ran yellow and noiseless as a torrent of fluid wax.
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