We're going to make a cruise in Ham Morris's yacht.

Will you go ?" "Will I go?
Yoop!" almost yelled the excited boy.

"Dat's jest de one t'ing I'd like to jine.

Won't we hab fun! She's jest de bes' boat on dis hull bay.

You ain't foolin' me, is yer ?" He was strongly assured that his young white associates were in sober earnest about both their purpose and their promise; and, after that, he insisted on rowing all the distance home.
On the way the old punt was taken in tow; but the tide had already swept it so far inside the mouth of the inlet, that there was less trouble in pulling it the rest of the way.