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Billy held out the pan to his chum and waited until Maurice had filled his pockets. Then he asked: "Where's she gone?","What can be the meaning of it?" said Captain Acton.,"Give her a good breeze and she can find her legs, but she ain't to be compared with the Aurora.","The bedrooms are very small," said Mr Lawrence, going to the berth that confronted the aftermost end of the cabin table and [Pg 99]opening the door. "But at sea any little hole is good enough to stow oneself away in. Amongst other things, a sailor learns how to sleep, and the habit is so strong with me of slumbering anywhere that if there was room for me I believe I could sleep in a hawse-pipe when the ship is pitching bows under.",She flashed her hands to her forehead, sobs seemed to shake her, she turned on her heel and went to the big stern window, and looked out upon the sea.,"No doubt. She'd light up a wide area.","Willium! oh Willium!" she was calling.,"You are either a very brave boy or a very foolish one," said Hinter. "Will you tell me what prompted you to dare what no other person in the Settlement would dare! Was it simply curiosity?","No use tryin' to wake Maurice," she said as she turned to go. "As well try to wake the dead. Remember, you boys get up when I call you.",Cobin Keeler, who was playing a game of checkers with Billy's father, cleared his throat and leaned forward like a judge on the bench, waiting for the answer to his neighbor's question.,Maurice lost no time. "Where'll we go, Bill?",Caleb turned quickly towards a pile of goods, behind which an audible titter had sounded..