The former was overjoyed, for the vessel was his own property.
"You will find your things in your cabin, sir," he said.

"They were sent on board this morning, together with food and wine sufficient for a month's voyage, whereas, with this wind, we ought not to be more than four days.

At which port will you land ?" "I would rather go to Gottenburg, captain, though it is farther for you than Stockholm." "It shall be Gottenburg, sir.

It is thanks to you that I have got my liberty and my ship, and a day or two can make no difference to me." Charlie, indeed, had thought the matter over as he drove along.

He would not be able to rejoin the army until it had gone into winter quarters, and therefore decided that he would go to Gottenburg, apply for six months' leave, and spend the winter with his father.
Somewhat puzzled at the mention of his things having gone on board, he went into the cabin, and found there a handsome pelisse trimmed with costly furs, two robes composed of valuable skins, and a change of clothes.
The wind held fair, blowing strongly, and four days later he arrived at Gottenburg..