[ "'It's Pointing Towards Me,' Said the Mate." ]
[ "He Felt Less Heroic Next Morning." ]
[ "The Captain and Mr. Duckett Discussed With Great Earnestness the Nature of The Secret." ]
[ "'I Found 'im Inside the Horse and Groom,' he Said." ]
[ "'I Was Going to Ask Him To Give Me a Cup of Tea,' He Said." ]
CHAPTER XIV
Mrs. Chalk watched the schooner until it was a mere white speck on the horizon, a faint idea that it might yet see the error of its ways and return for her chaining her to the spot. Compelled at last to recognise the inevitable, she rose from the turf on which she had been sitting and, her face crimson with wrath, denounced husbands in general and her own in particular.