However, let's set sail for a jewelry store." The sixth shop of this variety which they visited happened to be one of the largest and most fashionable in the city.

Here the captain's fancy was taken by a gold chain for the neck, set with tiny emeralds.
"That's pretty--sort of--ain't it, Jim ?" he asked.
"Yes," replied his companion, with emphasis, "it is.

And I think you'll find it is expensive, also." "That so?
How much ?" turning to the salesman.
The latter gave the price of the chain.

Captain Elisha whistled.
"Whew! Jerushy!" he exclaimed.

"And it wouldn't much more than go around my wrist, at that.