I see you was carryin' too much canvas and tried to run alongside in time to give you a tow; but you was dismasted just as I got there.

Here's your dunnage, all safe and sound." He extended the traveling bag at arm's length.

Mr.Graves accepted his property and murmured thanks, not too cordially.

His dignity and temper had gone overboard with the umbrella, and he had not yet recovered them.
"Well," went on his companion, "here we are! And I, for one, wanted to be somewheres else.

Caleb," turning to the station master, who came in at that moment, "any way of my gettin' home to-night ?" "'Fraid not, Cap'n," was the answer.