Why, I've given four hundred pounds for a freak of my girl Sarah! Is it right, eh, Jezebel?
She's a good girl, though, as girls go.

Mrs.Lionel Crofton, of the Crofts, Sevenoaks, Kent--Sevenoaks, Kent--Seven----" A gleam of light broke in on the darkness which wrapped Rufus Dawes's tortured brain.

The man was John Rex, his berth mate.

With an effort he spoke.
"Rex!" "Yes, yes.

I'm coming; don't be in a hurry.