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As material as the tuk-tuk and its passengers were, in his mind that which sped away from him wavered between the palpable and impalpable like an incongruous quark. The vehicle sparkled iridescently, stopped, and started as if blinking though not of the irregularity of the visible but of the inconsistency of the real and the material.
He cheered her up at once, and she began to poke at him with a stick and to sing: "The frog sits in the rushes, The funny fat old man, And sings his evening ditties As sweetly as he can, Quark Quark Quark." But as suddenly as he had appeared on the scene, the frog vanished again with a leap and a bound into the dark waters of the little brook that ran along by the side of the way.
The poor thing seemed to think I ought to have remembered her, for she had been at school with me in the village. "I'm Bella Quark that was," she whispered. "I married Willie Shimmin of the Lhen, you recollect. It's only a month this morning since he was lost, but it seems like years and years. There isn't nothing in the world like it."
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