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"That is what they are doing," replied the man indifferently.
slot pg88 "We lie about south of what Mike calls the big house, a mile and a half distant from it. Make the boat's course north north-west, and you will strike the shore about half way between the planter's house and the fort. But when you get near enough to see both of them, you can land where you think best," Christy explained. "On deck!" shouted the lookout at the foremast head. "Light on the starboard bow!" "He has gone into the waist," replied the officer in waiting. "He will be back in a moment." The commander thought it very strange that there should be a person on board of the steamer, and especially in possession of his cabin, who was an entire stranger to him. He looked at the intruder, who was a stoutly built man of rather more than forty years of age, with his hair and full beard somewhat grizzled by age. He was 258 dressed like a seaman in blue clothes, though he was evidently not a common sailor, but might have been the master or mate of a vessel. "You have done your work very promptly, Captain Passford," said the commodore with a smile.