[A Splendid Hazard by Harold MacGrath]@TWC D-Link bookA Splendid Hazard CHAPTER VI 15/20
Breitmann had not told him everything; he had even told him too little.
Still, he would withhold his judgment till he heard from New York on the subject. Cathewe hadn't been enthusiastic over the name; but Cathewe was never inclined to enthusiasms. Passing the angle of the freight depot brought the little harbor into full view.
A fine white yacht lay tugging at her cables. "There's a beauty," said Fitzgerald admiringly. "She looks as if she could take care of herself.
How fresh the green water-line looks! She'll be fast in moderate weather; a fair thousand tons, perhaps." "A close guess." "I understand she belongs to my employer.
I hope he takes the sea soon.
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