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Knapp further than I had dreamed. "He shall never be given up by me," I replied with conviction. "That is spoken like a true, brave man," said Mrs. Knapp with an admiring look. "Thank you," I said modestly. "Another life than yours depends on your skill and courage. That must give you strength," she said softly. "It does indeed," I replied. I was thinking of Doddridge Knapp's life.
In the September after his Welsh holiday, 1855, Borrow took his wife and daughter to the Isle of Man, deposited them at Douglas, and travelled over the island for seven weeks, with intervals at Douglas. He took notes that make ninety-six quarto pages in Knapp's copy. He was to have founded a book on them, entitled, "Wanderings in Quest of Manx Literature."
When the remaining party returned to Knapp's Bay, it was proposed by the Master of the Company's Posts, that they should stop for a few days at Seal River, about fifty miles north of Churchill, and spear white whales for the blubber. This they readily assented to, and the day after they started, I accompanied the officer in a boat to the point where they were to be employed.
Carter had not been entirely successful in meeting Miss Knapp's ideas of what an escort should be. "I didn't suppose you could find anything stupid," I said. "I am intensely interested," she retorted, "but unfortunately the list of subjects has come to an end." "You might have begun at the beginning again." "He did," she whispered, "so I thought it time he tried the guide or Aunt Julia."
She has been singing your praises you were such an agreeable young man." I cursed Mrs. Bowser in my heart. "I am most flattered," I said politely. There was a mischievous sparkle in Mrs. Knapp's eye, but her face was serenely gracious. "I believe there was some arrangement between you about a trip to see the sights of Chinatown. Mrs.
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