I'll call him." Bob set up a shout, and in a few seconds the nervous passenger came cautiously over the top of a pile of stones.

When he saw Captain Spark he was reassured and advanced boldly.

There was a general shaking of hands, and then the captain remarked: "Well, now we're here we'll have to sec what we can find in the way of food and shelter.

I don't believe this island is inhabited.

I didn't know we were so near one.