I have already seen him! exclaimed Mrs. Davis excitedly. It was he that you questioned about Cora!
Nothing but the mark on his breast will convince me, said the Captain.
Then, replied Quick, you will be convinced. The mark is on there—anchor, ship, with the letters C. D. and E. N. Is that your boy, Captain?
That is the way he was marked when he was stolen from his mother on the island where they have now gone.
At this juncture an officer entered the cabin and informed the Captain that the boat was approaching with two ladies on board.
CHAPTER XIX.
Mutual Mistakes.
It was difficult for old Shell to pacify Amy after Cora had mentioned the name of Walter Wallace. She was determined to go on board of the Reindeer in search of her lover if she had to swim from the island to the ship.