"Often those who are distressed by a voyage on the Pacific endure the Atlantic very well." "That is encouraging," said he.

"It is my dread of the water that has prevented me from returning to Sangoa, or even visiting my yacht.

And this reminds me of a favor I wish to ask." "You may rely upon our friendship," said Maud.
"I believe that.

Here is a letter to Captain Carg, putting the _Arabella_ at your disposal until my return from Vienna.

I have named Mr.Merrick as the commander of the yacht, in my absence, and if you feel inclined to make the trip and can spare the time I would like you all to make a voyage to Sangoa." "To Sangoa!" they cried in chorus.
"Yes.