I'll take her to Georgia." "You could not do better." "Let me see," pursued the Captain, full of the hopeful idea; "we must stay a week or two in Boston, a week or two in New York; we must visit Newport and Saratoga, rest ourselves in Philadelphia and Washington, and then make straight for Georgia.

How long will that take us, do you suppose ?" "Until October, I should say," returned the Doctor.

"October will be quite time enough to return here.

If your daughter does not come back with new life, then I shall give up her case in despair." "I will speak to her to-morrow," said the Captain, "and start the next day.

Since it must be done, it is best done quickly.