She took no notice of Harvey till he had recovered himself a little and Disko had told her his story.

Then they went to Disko's house together as the dawn was breaking; and until the telegraph office was open and he could wire his folk, Harvey Cheyne was perhaps the loneliest boy in all America.

But the curious thing was that Disko and Dan seemed to think none the worse of him for crying.
Wouverman was not ready for Disko's prices till Disko, sure that the _We're Here_ was at least a week ahead of any other Gloucester boat, had given him a few days to swallow them; so all hands played about the streets, and Long Jack stopped the Rocky Neck trolley, on principle, as he said, till the conductor let him ride free.

But Dan went about with his freckled nose in the air, bung-full of mystery and most haughty to his family.
"Dan, I'll hev to lay inter you ef you act this way," said Troop, pensively.

"Sence we've come ashore this time you've bin a heap too fresh." "I'd lay into him naow ef he was mine," said Uncle Salters, sourly.