And how is your father ?" "Very well, I thank you, sir." "When you write to him, make my compliments, and tell him that I desired to be particularly remembered to him;" and he walked forward, but as he forgot to mention his own name, I could not do it.
I went to bed very tired; Mr Trotter had my hammock hung up in the cock-pit, separated by a canvas-screen from the cot in which he slept with his wife.

I thought this very odd, but they told me it was the general custom on board ship, although Mrs Trotter's delicacy was very much shocked by it.

I was very sick, but Mrs Trotter was very kind.

When I was in bed she kissed me, and wished me good night, and very soon afterwards I fell fast asleep..