9/12 I daresay that I might find some owner who would give me a chance as second or third officer. It will be strange to me to feel the rails of the bridge under my fingers once more." "Tut! tut! this will never do, this will never do, Admiral!" The Doctor sat down by Mrs.Hay Denver and patted her hand in token of friendly sympathy. "We must wait until your son has had it out with all these people, and then we shall know what damage is done, and how best to set it right. It will be time enough then to begin to muster our resources to meet it." "Our resources!" The Admiral laughed. |