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where the pot was boiling, the lines he had written, refolded the
parchment in the pocket-book, and replaced the pocket-book and the
inkhorn in his pocket.
The stove was not the least ingenious piece of interior economy in the
hooker. It was judiciously isolated. Meanwhile the pot heaved--the
Provençal was watching it.
"Fish broth," said he.
"For the fishes," replied the doctor. Then he went on deck again.
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