He thinks, too, that we should suffer a good deal more from cold on the water than on the land.

Then we should have to wait for favorable winds, and be laid up through storms, besides the danger of getting capsized in gusts, and caught in the ice-patches.

But he has agreed to leave it to the party to decide.

I know the two sailors will vote to go by boat; but I'm not sure Raed is not right, after all.

He's a better judge than any of the rest of us, I do suppose.