10/42 But look, there is a man standing on the promontory. He makes quite an eyesore there. I wish he would go away." "I suppose he has as good a right there as any of us," answered the Doctor. "But he certainly does not harmonise very well with the rest of the colouring. What a strange place he has chosen to stand in, looking out over the sea, as though he were a shipwrecked mariner--the last of the crew." "A shipwrecked mariner would hardly wear breeches and boots, my dear Doctor," said Jim. |