promised not to say "Whoop") and ex- claimed "The steel boat" - and we all
piled down to the dock - and sure enough - there was a boat - and
Jack
in it and another man with the canoe. He claimed his
reputation was saved and I named him "Truthful John" (which he
isn't.) Helen and Hamilton had a ride in it and we all poked
and talked it over - and he told how he tried to get
Belle
to come, but she had another patient and finally said goodbye
and paddled off with the man. Later
Hamilton wanted me
to try it, so I had a midnight row on Bonaparte Bay!
Aug. 4 Tues.
Rain, Rain, Rain, all night long, and I had to move my bed out from
under the chimney hole or I would have been half- drowned before
morning. It was a gray morning, but cleared later, and got quite
rough. We slicked up generally for the guests (put Helen's peanut candy up beside her
looking-glass &c.) and H. made
custards & got the escalloped tomatoes ready and
Hamilton cleaned the
Howson's bass & Chat
and I were to begin getting dinner when we heard the boat whistle
for the Pointe
promised not to say "Whoop") and ex- claimed "The steel boat" - and we all
piled down to the dock - and sure enough - there was a boat - and
Jack
in it and another man with the canoe. He claimed his
reputation was saved and I named him "Truthful John" (which he
isn't.) Helen and Hamilton had a ride in it and we all poked
and talked it over - and he told how he tried to get
Belle
to come, but she had another patient and finally said goodbye
and paddled off with the man. Later
Hamilton wanted me
to try it, so I had a midnight row on Bonaparte Bay!
Aug. 4 Tues.
Rain, Rain, Rain, all night long, and I had to move my bed out from
under the chimney hole or I would have been half- drowned before
morning. It was a gray morning, but cleared later, and got quite
rough. We slicked up generally for the guests (put Helen's peanut candy up beside her
looking-glass &c.) and H. made
custards & got the escalloped tomatoes ready and
Hamilton cleaned the
Howson's bass & Chat
and I were to begin getting dinner when we heard the boat whistle
for the Pointe
promised not to say "Whoop") and ex- claimed "The steel boat" - and we all
piled down to the dock - and sure enough - there was a boat - and
Jack
in it and another man with the canoe. He claimed his
reputation was saved and I named him "Truthful John" (which he
isn't.) Helen and Hamilton had a ride in it and we all poked
and talked it over - and he told how he tried to get
Belle
to come, but she had another patient and finally said goodbye
and paddled off with the man. Later
Hamilton wanted me
to try it, so I had a midnight row on Bonaparte Bay!
Aug. 4 Tues.
Rain, Rain, Rain, all night long, and I had to move my bed out from
under the chimney hole or I would have been half- drowned before
morning. It was a gray morning, but cleared later, and got quite
rough. We slicked up generally for the guests (put Helen's peanut candy up beside her
looking-glass &c.) and H. made
custards & got the escalloped tomatoes ready and
Hamilton cleaned the
Howson's bass & Chat
and I were to begin getting dinner when we heard the boat whistle
for the Pointe
