Isaac's passage money was paid by his brothers, and he was supplied by them and his mother with all sorts of conveniences; and these, of course, he made to conduce to the comfort of the entire party.

The lower and larger berth of their little state-room was occupied by Walworth and McMaster, and Isaac took the upper and smaller one.

None of them suffered from sea-sickness.
The young pilgrims were overflowing with happiness, as if they were going to the enjoyment of a rich heritage, as, indeed, in a spiritual sense they were.

It was a first voyage to the Old World for all of them and they found everything interesting.

They made friends with the crew, who were nearly all Yankee sailors, and who struck them as exactly like themselves, except that they were not religious; and they sought entertainment with such of the passengers as were congenial, though in this Isaac Hecker was more ready than his companions.