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I started out in my boat to take the box across the bay to the express office, and I was caught in the storm. I was nearly capsized and had to put back to shore, the box tipping overboard and floating off. I was glad enough to let it go and get safely back myself." I STARTED OUT IN MY BOAT TO TAKE THE BOX ACROSS THE BAY TO THE EXPRESS OFFICE AND I WAS CAUGHT IN A STORM I WAS NEARLY CAPSIZED AND HAD TO PUT BACK TO SHORE THE BOX TIPPING OVERBOARD AND FLOATING OFF I WAS GLAD ENOUGH TO LET IT GO AND GET SAFELY BACK MYSELF
as in our yard, and he seems to be, he either dropped my purse in the carpenter shop or else in some other place which we shall never know. The shop has been searched, but where else to look no one knows." "Well, as I said," went on Mr. Ravenwood, "Sandy came aboard my boat and I kept him. It was not until the other day that I noticed an advertisement about him, and then I knew what to do with him. That was the day after I lost my box." "How did you lose that?" asked Uncle Tad. "I lost it overboard out of my boat in the fierce storm of the other night," was the answer. "I had packed the box full of wooden patterns, put it in my boat, and I had lettered my name and address on it in readiness for sending it away by express. I was also going to put the name of the place where the box was to go, but I was called away just then to the telephone at the dock in Sea Gate, and when I came back I was thinking so much about something else that I forgot all about putting the other name on the box. F THIS IS THE SAME DOG THAT WAS IN OUR YARD AND HE SEEMS TO BE HE EITHER DROPPED MY PURSE IN THE CARPENTER SHOP OR ELSE IN SOME OTHER PLACE WHICH WE SHALL NEVER KNOW THE SHOP HAS BEEN SEARCHED BUT WHERE ELSE TO LOOK NO ONE KNOWS WELL AS I SAID WENT ON MISTER RAVENWOOD SANDY CAME ABOARD MY BOAT AND I KEPT HIM IT WAS NOT UNTIL THE OTHER DAY THAT I NOTICED AN ADVERTISEMENT ABOUT HIM AND THEN I KNEW WHAT TO DO WITH HIM THAT WAS THE DAY AFTER I LOST MY BOX HOW DID YOU LOSE THAT ASKED UNCLE TAD I LOST IT OVERBOARD OUT OF MY BOAT IN THE FIERCE STORM OF THE OTHER NIGHT WAS THE ANSWER I HAD PACKED THE BOX FULL OF WOODEN PATTERNS PUT IT IN MY BOAT AND I HAD LETTERED MY NAME AND ADDRESS ON IT IN READINESS FOR SENDING IT AWAY BY EXPRESS I WAS ALSO GOING TO PUT THE NAME OF THE PLACE WHERE THE BOX WAS TO GO BUT I WAS CALLED AWAY JUST THEN TO THE TELEPHONE AT THE DOCK IN SEA GATE AND WHEN I CAME BACK I WAS THINKING SO MUCH ABOUT SOMETHING ELSE THAT I FORGOT ALL ABOUT PUTTING THE OTHER NAME ON THE BOX
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