I see that Sir Marmaduke has retired to his cabin.

I mean to remain here as long as I can, and I should advise you both to do the same.

I have always heard that it is better to fight with this sickness of the sea, as long as possible, and that it is easier to do so in fresh air than in a close cabin." The lads quite agreed with this opinion, but were, in spite of their efforts, presently prostrate.

They remained on deck for some hours, and then crawled to their cabin, where they remained for the next three days, at the end of which time they came on deck again, feeling better, but as weak as if they had suffered from a long illness.
Mr.Jervoise had been in frequently to see them, having escaped the malady, from which, as he told them, Sir Marmaduke was suffering to the full as severely as they were.
"So you have found your feet again," the captain said, when they appeared on deck.

"You will be all right now." "We feel much better," Harry said, "now that the storm is over." "Storm! What storm?
The weather has been splendid.