Long's it's round here somewheres I--why, I know where 'tis and--and it's handy.

See, don't you ?" The captain shook his head.
"Jed Winslow," he declared, "as I said to you just now you beat all my goin' to sea.

I can't make you out.

When I see how you act with money and business, and how you let folks take advantage of you, then I think you're a plain dum fool.

And yet when you bob up and do somethin' like gettin' Leander Babbitt to volunteer and gettin' me out of that row with his father, then--well, then, I'm ready to swear you're as wise as King Solomon ever was.