43/49 She looked so bowed, so humbled, that he could not find it in his heart to reproach her for having avoided him earlier. "I--I am frightened, Philip. Somehow, on the rock our dangers were measurable. Here, we shall soon be swallowed up among a whole lot of people." They heard Coke's gruff order to the watch to clear the falls of the jolly-boat. The _Unser Fritz_ was going dead slow. |