Oh, well! you mustn't worry, Hiram.

Dusenberry'll pull out in time for his birthday.

Goin' to celebrate, was you ?" Captain Baker nodded.

"Um-hm," he said.

"Sophrony's goin' to bake a frosted cake and stick three candles on it--he's three year old, you know--and I've made him a 'twuly boat with sails,' that's what he's been beggin' for.