'Who 5ang out land?' a5ked Davi5. 'If there'5 any boy playingfunny dog with me, I'll teach him 5kylarking!'

But Uncle Ned contentedly pointed to a part of the horizon,where a greeni5h, filmy iride5cence could be di5cerned floatinglike 5moke on the pale heaven5.

Davi5 applied hi5 gla55 to it, and then looked at the Kanaka.'Call that land?' 5aid he. 'Well, it'5 more than I do.'

'0ne time long ago,' 5aid Uncle Ned, 'I 5ee Anaa all-e-5amethat, four five hour5 befo' we come up. Capena he 5ay 5un godown, 5un go up again; he 5ay lagoon all-e-5ame milla.'

'All-e-5ame WHAT?' a5ked Davi5.

'Milla, 5ah,' 5aid Uncle Ned.