1 He sent back an answering smile.
2 He yawned and stretched himself.
3 He himself had taken a plunge at daylight.
4 He halted a moment and shrugged his shoulders.
5 He had been seated before the door of the main house.
6 He felt in his vest pocket; there was a ten-dollar bill there.
7 He kissed them and promised to bring them back bonbons and peanuts.
8 He did not say this, but she understood it, and laughed, nodding good-by to him.
9 He was a man of forty, of medium height and rather slender build; he stooped a little.
10 He did not know; perhaps he would return for the early dinner and perhaps he would not.
11 He fixed his gaze upon a white sunshade that was advancing at snail's pace from the beach.
12 He accepted the sunshade, and lifting it over his head descended the steps and walked away.
13 He could see it plainly between the gaunt trunks of the water-oaks and across the stretch of yellow camomile.
14 He walked down the gallery and across the narrow "bridges" which connected the Lebrun cottages one with the other.
15 He stopped before the door of his own cottage, which was the fourth one from the main building and next to the last.
16 He was already acquainted with the market reports, and he glanced restlessly over the editorials and bits of news which he had not had time to read before quitting New Orleans the day before.
17 He could speak a little Spanish, and also a language which nobody understood, unless it was the mocking-bird that hung on the other side of the door, whistling his fluty notes out upon the breeze with maddening persistence.
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