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"If you will excuse me for making an indirect reply, captain, I did not come on board of the Vernon last evening," answered Christy, his smile becoming still more decided; and if he had not been on the quarter-deck of a vessel in service, he might have suspected that he was himself the victim of a practical joke.
āļāļāļĨ āđāļāļĩāđāļĒāļ§ 1 āļāļąāļ§ "With the evidence before you, I do not see how you could have decided otherwise." The captain asked Corny a hundred questions in regard to the estate, making memoranda of his answers. Once he suggested to the surgeon that he had better examine the pulse of his patient, for he did not wish to overtask him in the investigation. The subject of the inquiry declared that his headache had almost disappeared, and he needed no indulgence on account of his health. "Very well, Mike; you are a free man on board of this ship." "I should think he might have been. By the way, Corny, where is my commission that you and he stole from my pocket at Bonnydale?"