SEÑOR FAKERINO CREATED APPLAUSE BY EXTRACTING HALF DOLLARS FROM VACANCY.
Trade followed as a matter of course.
Trade was brisk as any heart could wish up the White Bay coast to the first harbours of the northern reaches of the French Shore; and there it came to an appalling full stop. The concerts were patronized as before; but no fish came aboard for exchange.
“I can’t bear to look the calendar in the face,” Archie complained.
The Spot Cash then lay at anchor in Englee.
“’Tis the fifth o’ August,” said Billy Topsail.