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CHAPTER XXVI THE MEETING WITH THE BELLEVITE AT NIGHT
สมัคร เป็น เอ เย่ น คา สิ โน "Certainly, captain; go on." "Twenty-eight years." The reports of the leadsman were satisfactory, and the steamer went ahead for an hour. Then they began to give a diminution of the depth of water, indicating, as Christy stated it, that the vessel was approaching the land. He looked over the log slate, and found that the course had been due east till the order had been given to head her in the opposite direction. She had sailed rather more than an hour on that tack, during which the recapture of the steamer had been made. "Don't you know?" 138 "There has, captain; he is a young man by the name of Byron; but I did not learn his rank." "Ralph Pennant. I had my eye on him while I was aboard of the Vernon, where he became a sort of oracle among the seamen on account of his abundant information on general subjects. He talks like a man with a good education, and he has been mate of a steamer of good size. But I know very little concerning him, and am afraid he has one out." "But can you not recall some event or circumstance which will throw some light on the mystery?" persisted Dr. Connelly.