We'll not be able to have any banquets, and I depend upon every one--in which I include myself--to be sparing of the food and drink.

There is no telling what may happen." "I have a very good appetite since taking this sea voyage," murmured Mr.Tarbill.

"I can't bear to think of being hungry." "Well, perhaps there'll be no need for it.

I only wanted to warn you.

Now I propose to take command of this gig, for it is my property, and I'm going to be obeyed, just as if we were on the _Eagle_." "Aye, aye, sir," replied the sailors promptly.
"I'll do my best to bring the craft to the larger island as soon as possible.