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Updated: June 28, 2025
Our little sandy-headed friend has been summoned from the room. I saw the commissionaire come up and whisper in his ear. Mademoiselle is writing a note. A hundred to one it is to you!" Julien frowned. He, too, turned his head, and he met the girl's eyes. She was looking at him curiously.
"Rowed out in a surf-boat and I can't go back!" The sandy-headed engineer continued to stare at the uncouth figure in front of him, to stare at it with vague and impersonal wonder.
Not a dwelling was visible as he proceeded, not even a clearing, not a stream except one mere gutter in the sand, not a man, hardly an animal or a bird; the monotonous sand-pines, too low to moan, too thick to expand, too dry to give shade, yet grew and grew, like poor folks' sandy-headed children, and kept company only with some scrubby oaks that had strayed that way, till pine-cone and acorn seemed to have bred upon each other, and the wild hogs disdained the progeny.
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