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"Tell you some other time, Tony," replied Charles. "Now, what shall we do to day?" "I don't know. Here comes Uncle Ben; perhaps he can give us an idea." Uncle Ben was an old seaman, who had sailed a great many years in the employ of Captain Sedley. TELL YOU SOME OTHER TIME TONY REPLIED CHARLES NOW WHAT SHALL WE DO TO DAY I DON'T KNOW HERE COMES UNCLE BEN PERHAPS HE CAN GIVE US AN IDEA UNCLE BEN WAS AN OLD SEAMAN WHO HAD SAILED A GREAT MANY YEARS IN THE EMPLOY OF CAPTAIN SEDLEY
 deprivation which his benevolent act had called upon him to suffer. It was not so with Frank. He had given without the hope of reward; and in staying at home on the Fourth of July, he was perfectly contented, because it was the price he paid for the pleasure of doing good. Charles, when he found that Captain Sedley did not come for him, hastened over to find Frank. He and Tony Weston were on the beach. "Hello, Charley! We have been waiting for you," said Frank, as he approached. "Hello, fellows! What's in the wind?" replied Charles. "What are you going to do to-day?" "We were just thinking about something." "Has your father gone to the city, Frank?" "Yes." "What did he say?" "Nothing." "Didn't he look surprised?" "Not much. He only asked me the reason, and I said I would tell him to-morrow. He didn't say any more about it. Got off nicely, didn't I?" "First-rate," replied Charles coldly. "What are you talking about?" asked Tony, to whom, of course, this conversation was unintelligible.  TO ENABLE HIM TO BEAR WITH PLEASURE OR EVEN WITH GOOD GRACE THE DEPRIVATION WHICH HIS BENEVOLENT ACT HAD CALLED UPON HIM TO SUFFER IT WAS NOT SO WITH FRANK HE HAD GIVEN WITHOUT THE HOPE OF REWARD AND IN STAYING AT HOME ON THE FOURTH OF JULY HE WAS PERFECTLY CONTENTED BECAUSE IT WAS THE PRICE HE PAID FOR THE PLEASURE OF DOING GOOD CHARLES WHEN HE FOUND THAT CAPTAIN SEDLEY DID NOT COME FOR HIM HASTENED OVER TO FIND FRANK HE AND TONY WESTON WERE ON THE BEACH HELLO CHARLIE WE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU SAID FRANK AS HE APPROACHED HELLO FELLOWS WHAT'S IN THE WIND REPLIED CHARLES WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO TO DAY WE WERE JUST THINKING ABOUT SOMETHING HAS YOUR FATHER GONE TO THE CITY FRANK YES WHAT DID HE SAY NOTHING DIDN'T HE LOOK SURPRISED NOT MUCH HE ONLY ASKED ME THE REASON AND I SAID I WOULD TELL HIM TO MORROW HE DIDN'T SAY ANY MORE ABOUT IT GOT OFF NICELY DIDN'T I FIRST RATE REPLIED CHARLES COLDLY WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT ASKED TONY TO WHOM OF COURSE THIS CONVERSATION WAS UNINTELLIGIBLE
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