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"I, for one, think soht have been shown hiument when a Chilean draws a knife, Miss

Maxwell"

"But, if his story is true--"

"There never yet was a stoho did not invent a plausible yarn

Nevertheless, I believe, and Mr Boyle agrees withround on a new course, and the rays of the

setting sun lit up the saloon table through the open starboard ports

"Due south now, ladies!" cried Dr Christobal cheerily "We have

rounded Cape Cardones We practically follow the seventy-sixth degree

until we approach Evangelistas Island Thus far we are in the open

sea Then we pick our way through the Straits discovered by that

daring Portuguese, Fernando de Magallanes, to whose memory I always

drink heartily once we are clear of the Cape of the Eleven Thousand

Virgins I never pass through that gloo that he deserved a better fate than e in the Philippines Peace be to his

ashes!"

And the doctor lifted his glass of red ith a quasi-masonic ritual

which lent sole way ahead of your toast," said Isobel