She was sore and overstrung, and it was intolerable to her that he should stand within three yards of her unsuspectingly, with an incalculably vast power over her happiness. She hated it, she hated the mission-house; she hated the sleek lagoon, the palms, the burning sky. And the door was suddenly thrown open, and the two janizaries felled to the ground by the strong arm of the stalwart robber. Why doesn’t she marry? Plenty of money under her father’s will. Some had the dignity and the aloofness of a rock in the sea; and others were as the polished pebbles on the sands—one saw the difference of pebble from pebble only by close scrutiny. “It may not be just and so forth, but, after all, it is how things are. At any rate he made it very clear that night that there was an ineradicable discord in life, a jarring something that must shatter all her dreams of a way of living for women that would enable them to be free and spacious and friendly with men, and that was the passionate predisposition of men to believe that the love of women can be earned and won and controlled and compelled. She did not hear his approach, but continued her occupation without raising her head.
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