16/24 It seemed as though, for the moment, he were full of courage. He looked round at Mrs.O'Hara, but nobody answered him. She was still standing with her eyes fixed upon the man, almost as though she thought that she could dart out upon him and destroy him. "Where is Kate ?" he asked again. "Is she well ?" "Well enough to hide herself from her old father," said the Captain, brushing a tear from his eye with the back of his hand. |