11/33 It must be pretty hot in there where they're sheltered from the wind." "We'll give him a drop of whisky," said Meldon, "and set him on his feet properly. Get in, Major." "I'm not at all sure that I'm going ashore. I think I'd be more comfortable where I am. Simpkins is bad enough when he's healthy, but in the condition he's in now I simply couldn't stand him at all. It doesn't seem to me quite fair to go spying on a woman when she's sick. |