You know it will take a long time to
finish the job. If anything should go
wrong, and we should be parted in
some way, I wish you would make it
EW
ty~"
"To hunt you up?" provided the cap
tain, lightly.
"Yes, in a way. I want you to see
that I don't stay on that island for
ever."
"I understand, lad."
"And, captain," Jerry went on, after
a little thought, taking a pencil and
an envelope from his pocket,"I'll just
give you the address of my father in
New York, in case—"
"You'd best be goin' to your bunk,
Jerry," laughed the captain "you're
gettin' sort o' sentimental."
CHAPTER VII.
The Surprise at Ringo Island.
"There! To the left a leetle, Jerry!
Look sharp! Don't you see?" said
Capt Bulger, peering through his
glasses from the hurricane deck late
in the afternoon of the next day.
Jerry quickly brought his glasses
to the direction Indicated and looked
intently for a moment
"It looks like a heavy haze," said-he.
"That's Ringo! We'll make it in
three hour."
Jerry remained on the hurricane
deck until the ragged outlines of. the
island could be distinguished plainly.
