The Rosa (a small Australian schooner, lying in the harbour) will sail for that place in the course of ten days, at farthest.

The Julia sails on a cruise this day week.

Do you still refuse duty ?" We did.
Hereupon the consul and captain exchanged glances; and the latter looked bitterly disappointed.
Presently I noticed Guy's eye upon me; and, for the first time, he spoke, and told me to come near.

I stepped forward.
"Was it not you that was taken off the island ?" "It was." "It was you then who owe your life to my humanity.

Yet this is the gratitude of a sailor, Mr.Wilson!" "Not so, sir." And I at once gave him to understand that I was perfectly acquainted with his motives in sending a boat into the bay; his crew was reduced, and he merely wished to procure the sailor whom he expected to find there.