[The Art Of The Moving Picture by Vachel Lindsay]@TWC D-Link bookThe Art Of The Moving Picture CHAPTER VI 2/28
The bevy of them appear before or after his every important action.
He still represents this crowd when alone. The unfortunate Parisian heroine, unable to fathom the mystery of the fanatical hearts of the colony, ventures to think that her love for the Japanese hero and his equally great devotion to her is the important human relation on the horizon.
She flouts his obscure work, pits her charms against it.
In the end there is a quarrel.
The irresistible meets the immovable, and in madness or half by accident, he kills the girl. The youth is protected by the colony, for he alone can make the report. He is the machine-like representative of the Japanese patriotic formula, till the document is complete.
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