Of course I need not say that I am charmed at the prospect you open up to me.

And--and when may I start ?" "At once.

Up anchor and away to-night if you choose." "But--where ?" "Anywhere--everywhere, Java, Sumatra, Borneo--all Malaysia before you where to choose.

Now be off, and think over it, for I've got too much to do to waste time on you at present," said the captain, rising, "and, stay--Nigel." "Well ?" said the youth, looking back as he was about to leave the cabin.
"Whatever you do, don't grow poetical about it.

You know it is said somewhere, that mischief is found for idle hands to do." "All right, father.