He accepted the permission.

He could see the land in the distance in several directions, but he had no interest in anything.
He was called to breakfast soon after, and he took a hearty meal, for the situation had not yet affected his appetite.

In the middle of the forenoon, with the light at Hole in the Wall on the starboard, and that on Stirrup Cay on the port, the course of the Snapper was changed to the north-west.
At this point Christy discovered a three-masted steamer, which had also excited the attention of Captain Flanger.

It looked like the Chateaugay; and the prisoner's heart bounded with emotion..