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Mr. Watson drove to Gloucester; but at this hour in the evening he had some difficulty in finding the telegraphic operator, and it was fully ten o'clock before he returned to his house in Rockport, ready to go on board of the yacht.
"Why, I thought you had gone! " exclaimed Mrs. Watson, when her husband presented himself.