11/12 "They were generally pretty good sort of fellows. I reckon we have nothing to fear from them." "Are you alone ?" called out Dick. But mind, no treachery." "We don't wonder at your being on guard," said the sailor named Gibson, a tall, thin Yankee. "The others treated you like so many dogs." "We have deserted Lesher," put in Marny. "We came over here on the raft to see if you wouldn't take us in." "Were you alone ?" asked Captain Blossom. |