Bythistimewearedrawingneartotheappointedspot。I
mountuponthebridge，theobservedofallobservers。
“Captain。”Isay，inclear，emphatictones，heardfarandwide，“themajorityofthecompanyappeartobeinfavourofthelittlecovebeyondOneTreePoint。”
“Allright，Mr。Dodd。”respondsthecaptain，heartily；“allonetome。Iamnotexactlysureoftheplaceyoumean；butjustyoustayhereandpilotme。”
Ido，pointingwithmywand。Idopilothim，totheinexpressibleentertainmentofthepicnic；forIamwhyshouldIdenyit？thepopularman。Weslowdownoffthemouthofagrassyvalley，wateredbyabrook，andsetinpinesandredwoods。Theanchorisletgo；theboatsarelowered，twoofthemalreadypackedwiththematerialsofanimpromptubar；