I didn't hear no one else." "I am sorry, Mrs.Smith, for I wanted a steam launch, and I have heard good reports of the--Let me see, what is her name ?" "The Aurora, sir." "Ah! She's not that old green launch with a yellow line, very broad in the beam ?" "No, indeed.

She's as trim a little thing as any on the river.

She's been fresh painted, black with two red streaks." "Thanks.

I hope that you will hear soon from Mr.Smith.

I am going down the river; and if I should see anything of the Aurora I shall let him know that you are uneasy.