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"What did you say?" he asked vaguely. The boy was suddenly overcome with the excessive shyness of negro children, and barely managed to whisper: "I I ast wh-who you wuz a-talkin' to." "Was I talking?" The little negro nodded, undecided whether to stand his ground or flee. Peter touched the child's crisp hair. "I was talking to myself," he said, and moved forward again.
It was the "White Rabbit," named, said Sprague, after his favorite character in a book. Spook crawled under a seat as soon as he saw Captain Bannister. "G-G-Guns again!" said he; "I t-told you s-so!" "Come out!" I said, "come out quick! It's all right, these are my friends. That is Captain Bannister." "The one wh-who owns this b-boat?" "Yes." "D-Do you c-call th-that all r-right?"
"Wh-who told you that r-rot?" "Farnham." The man uttered an unrestrained oath, fully believing now that he was being led into a cunningly devised trap. His mental operations were slow, but he was swift and tenacious enough in prejudice. He stopped still, and the two stood silently facing each other, the same vague spectre of suspicion alive in the minds of both.
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