"I don't want to sponge on you too much," he went on, "but if you're really going to stick it out and try and get there, I'd like to go on, too.

I am afraid I can't offer to share the expense, but I'd work my passage if there was anything to be done." Mr.Dunster drummed for a moment upon the table with his fingers.

All the time the young man had been speaking, his eyes had been studying his face.

He turned now once more to his map.
"It was my idea," he said, "to hire a steam trawler from Yarmouth.

If I do so, you can, if you wish, accompany me so far as the port at which we may land in Holland.