4/15 But there wouldn't have been much fun in that." "There are a good many things that there's no fun in," said the captain. "We are going to have supper now. Won't you wait and take some ?" "Thank you," said Mrs.Atkinson, "but we must go." "Yes, we must be going," said the captain. "Good-bye. If it rains I'll come down after you with an umbrella." "You need not trouble yourself about that," said I."We shall rough it out, rain or shine." "I'd stay here now," said Euphemia, when they had gone, "if it rained pitch." "You mean pitchforks," I suggested. |