Marooner's Island: Or, Dr. Gordon in Search of His Children
Marooner's Island: Or, Dr. Gordon in Search of His Children
F R Francis Robert Goulding
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He was gone much longer than was' expected, and though he could be occasionally seen ascending some wind- raised hillock of sand, and directing his spy-glass down the coast, the only answer he gave to the signal of inquiry made from the barge, was a wave of the hand, signalling in return that the barge should pass slowly down the inside beach. For a time the hearts of all beat high with hope that he had spied the lost company ; but this was dissipated under the inquiry, "If so, why not come and... report the fact?" No, he was mani- * Proy. XXV. 25. f 2 Samuel, xxiii. 16. y Google 140 MAROONER'S ISLAND, festly detained by some other reason, and their curiosity was excited to a pretty high pitch when, after a longer disappearance than usual, he was seen walking with rapid steps towards the barge, having something in his hand covered with a large bandanna handkerchief, as if for concealment. With a grave, yet highly pleased expression of countenance, Wheeler went directly to Dr. Gordon and said, — "Captain, what would you think of my bring- ing you a message direct from your children?" Dr.
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