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"Jonah might lend us his whale, if the beast is in commission," suggested Munchausen, dryly. "I for one would rather take a state room in Jonah's whale than go aboard the _Flying Dutchman_ again. JONAH MIGHT LEND US HIS WHALE IF THE BEAST IS IN COMMISSION SUGGESTED MUHLAUSEN DRYLY I FOR ONE WOULD RATHER TAKE A STATEROOM AND JOANAH'S WELL THAN GO ABOARD THE FLYING DUTCHMAN AGAIN
sguised as Captain Kidd, will lead this visionary on until he comes there to arrest me, and when these club members discover that it is Hawkshaw and not Kidd he has run to earth, we’ll have a great laugh on Sherlock Holmes.” “I am anxious to hear how you solved the bond-robbery mystery,” said Socrates, wrapping his toga closely about him and settling back against one of the spiles of the wharf. “So are we all,” said Sir Walter. “But meantime the House-boat is getting farther away.” “Not unless she’s sailing backwards,” sneered Noah, who was still nursing his resentment against Sir Christopher Wren for his reflections upon the speed of the Ark. “What’s the hurry?” asked Socrates. “I believe in making haste slowly; and on the admission of our two eminent naval architects, Sir Christopher and Noah, neither of their vessels can travel more than a mile a week, and if we charter the _Flying Dutchman_ to go in pursuit of her we can catch her before she gets out of the Styx into the Atlantic.” IVE I SHALL MYSELF GO TO LONDON AND DISGUISE AS CAPTAIN KID WILL LEAD THIS VISIONARY ON UNTIL HE COMES THERE TO ARREST ME AND WHEN THESE CLUB MEMBERS DISCOVER THAT IT IS HAWKSHAW AND NOT KID HE HAS RUN TO EARTH WE'LL HAVE A GREAT LAUGH ON SHERLOCK HOLMES I AM ANXIOUS TO HEAR HOW YOU SOLVE THE BOND ROBBERY MYSTERY SAID SOCRATES WRAPPING HIS TOGA CLOSELY ABOUT HIM AND SETTLING BACK AGAINST ONE OF THE SMILES OF THE WHARF SO ARE WE ALL SAID SIR WALTER BUT MEANTIME THE HOUSEBOAT IS GETTING FARTHER AWAY NOT UNLESS SHE'S SAILING BACKWARDS SNEERED NOAH WHO WAS STILL NURSING HIS RESENTMENT AGAINST SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN FOR HIS REFLECTIONS UPON THE SPEED OF THE ARK WHAT'S THE HURRY ASKED SOCRATES I BELIEVE IN MAKING HASTE SLOWLY AND ON THE ADMISSION OF OUR TWO EMINENT NAVAL ARCHITECTS SIR CHRISTOPHER AND NOAH NEITHER OF THEIR VESSELS CAN TRAVEL MORE THAN A MILE A WEEK AND IF WE CHARTER THE FLYING DUTCHMAN TO GO IN PURSUIT OF HER WE CAN CATCH HER BEFORE SHE GETS OUT OF THE STAKES INTO THE ATLANTIC
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