"I've made mistakes," pursued Dennis more soberly. "I made 'em when I was here before, and I've profited by them. Beginning with next Monday's issue The Clarion dies for ever! Beginning with next Monday its place will be taken by The Marshville Pelican—and here's to the new ship!"
"Hurray!" said Cap'n Nickers. But Florence turned to her husband.
"And Tom," she said softly, "you'll have to find a new society editor. I—I'm going to stay at home after this and—and make a real home for you!"
Of all those who heard her words Tom Dennis alone understood—and perhaps Miles Hathaway understood also.
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