11/12 Get your kit out of your state-room. We can send over to the city after the rest of your baggage, after it gets in." "Along with you! Where ?" "To my father's house, instead of ashore among those hotel people, and other wreckers. The captain'll tell you it's all right." Frank had further questions to ask before he was satisfied as to whose hands he was about to fall into; and the whole arrangement was, no doubt, a little irregular. So was the present position of the "Prudhomme" herself, however; and all landing rules were a trifle out of joint by reason of that circumstance. So the steamer authorities listened to Frank's request when he made it, and gruffly granted it. |