\"What?\"saidAlmayer。
\"Sheiscrying,\"murmuredDain,softly。
\"Sheiscrying!Why?\"askedAlmayer,indifferently。
\"Icametoaskyou。MyRaneesmileswhenlookingatthemansheloves。Itisthewhitewomanthatiscryingnow。Youwouldknow。\"
Almayershruggedhisshouldersandturnedawayagaintowardsthesea。