I suppose the air-current had veered about from north-east to north, so that the lofty cliffs intercepted them completely.
Dinner was eaten.

One o'clock,--two o'clock.

We were glad to take refuge with Guard in the shade of the sails.

All around us was a stillness which passes words, broken loudly by our steps on the hot deck, and the occasional graze of ice-cakes against the sides.

We felt uneasy enough.