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"Mr Marston's compliments, Miss Marston! He requests you to join hiave back Mayo's look of annoyance, and then obeyed

thehis narrow strip of chin beard with thuer when she arrived on the quarter-deck The men of business

were below, and he motioned to a hammock chair beside him

"Alma, for the rest of this cruise I want you to stay back here with

our guests where you belong," he commanded with the directness of attack

es with those of his e

"What do you mean, father?"

"That--exactly I was explicit, was I not?"

"But you do not intimate that--that I have--"

"Well?" Mr Marston believed in allowing others to expose their

sentiest that there is anything wrong in e where I enjoy ation"

"I a that fellow up there to attend to all that"