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At once, he gave orders that Barry should be removed to his own stateroom, which was large and airy and open to the sea breezes. The effect was immediately apparent, for the change of room, and more especially the touch of human sympathy, did much to restore Barry to his normal health and spirits. A friendship sprang up between the M. O. and the chaplain.
"Oh, I haven't allowed myself anything else but perfect relaxation," came from Harry. "You all make me tired!" Then he staggered into the cabin and disappeared on his way back to the stateroom. Diamond and Browning followed, but Frank lingered behind. Although he had kept the fact concealed, Merry was troubled with a strange foreboding of coming disaster.
Our train left Grand Central Station at two o'clock next afternoon; it was bitter cold, I remember, and I drove to the station, smothered in furs. But our car was wonderfully cozy and comfortable, and it warmed my heart to see how proud Dad was of it: I must inspect the kitchen; this was my stateroom, did I like it?
"What do you say to this?" asked Carl, displaying the bank book. "Bless me! That is my book. Where did you get it?" Carl told his story briefly, how, on discovering that he had been robbed, he explored the stateroom and found the bank book. "Well, well, I am astonished! And how did you know Mr. Norris was my nephew?" "I didn't know.
With that the submarine boy passed on to the starboard stateroom. He would have given much to have stepped into the room opposite, but felt, from the doctor’s manner, that the latter did not wish his patients disturbed. Eph slept little that night. Though Jack and Hal fared better in that single respect, Somers looked far the best of the three in the morning.
"It must seem a wild story to you, but the danger I'm in ... the danger that this envelope is in ... won't be over for one minute till you've put me into my friend's hands. You will do that, won't you? You'll see me through till the last?" "I will," said Roger. "And meanwhile you'll come and call on me in the stateroom sometimes if you don't mind?" Roger smiled.
It had been extinguished after the fleeing fugitive had entered Dorothy's stateroom. Did this mean that the slayer had an accomplice? If so, then the killing was not the result of a mere personal quarrel amidships, or in the forecastle; but the result of some conspiracy. I thought of Sanchez, and of Estada's plan to obtain control of the ship. Could this be its culmination?
Orders were taken for the fancy articles made in these prisons. One warden said he had orders for several months' work ahead. We went from Manila to Iloilo on a Spanish steamer. I gave one look at the stateroom that was assigned to me and decided to sleep on deck in my steamer chair.
She gave me most of my meals on deck or in the ladies' saloon, and at night she would open the porthole two or three times and air our stateroom; that made the nights endurable. The last evening before landing we got up an entertainment with songs, recitations, readings, and speeches. I was invited to preside and introduce the various performers.
He fled to his stateroom, where he lurked until the steamer was clear of the dock. In the dining saloon, at luncheon, he found himself in the place of honor, at the captain's right; and he was not long in discovering that he was the great man on board. But no more unsatisfactory great man ever sailed on a ship.
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