"We can first make a kitchen, and then a dining-room, and a bedroom, and then a parlor--just in the order in which our book says they ought to be furnished." "Glorious!" I cried, no longer able to contain my enthusiasm; "I should think so.

Doctor, where is this canal-boat ?" The doctor then went into a detailed statement.

The boat was stranded on the shore of the Scoldsbury river not far below Ginx's.

We knew where Ginx's was, because we had spent a very happy day there, during our honeymoon.
The boat was a good one, but superannuated.

That, however, did not interfere with its usefulness as a dwelling.