5/9 We'll be back almost before you have time to miss us. Good-bye, David! I trust you to look out for them because you have promised." "Oh! how I wish I were a boy and going with you," exclaimed Cola. "It is so stupid to be left behind with nothing to do but just wait. Do please hurry back." "All right," replied her brother. "With good luck we'll sail into Pretty Harbour inside of a month, and perhaps with money enough to take us all to the States." "Oh, wouldn't that be splendid! Do get started, for the sooner you are off the quicker you'll come back," cried the girl. |