. The sea fairies . e Robinson Crusoeand been attacked by cannibals, and had a host of otherexciting adventures. So he was a delightful comrade for thelittle girl, and whatever Capn Bill knew Trot was sure toknow in time. How do the mermaids live? she asked. Are they incaves, or just in the water like fishes, or how? Cant say, Trot, he replied. I ve asked divers aboutthat, but none of em ever run acrost a mermaids nest yet, asI ve heard of. If they re fairies, she said, their homes must be verypretty. Mebbe so, Trot; but damp. They re sure to be damp,you know. I d like to see a mermaid, Capn B
. The sea fairies . e Robinson Crusoeand been attacked by cannibals, and had a host of otherexciting adventures. So he was a delightful comrade for thelittle girl, and whatever Capn Bill knew Trot was sure toknow in time. How do the mermaids live? she asked. Are they incaves, or just in the water like fishes, or how? Cant say, Trot, he replied. I ve asked divers aboutthat, but none of em ever run acrost a mermaids nest yet, asI ve heard of. If they re fairies, she said, their homes must be verypretty. Mebbe so, Trot; but damp. They re sure to be damp,you know. I d like to see a mermaid, Capn Bill, said the child,earnestly. What, an git drownded? he exclaimed. No; and live to tell the tale. If they re beautiful, andlaughing, and sweet, there cant be much harm in them, I m sure. Mermaids is mermaids, remarked Capn Bill, in his 18 Chapter One most solemn voice. It would nt do us any good to mix upwith em, Trot. May—re! May—re! called a voice from the house. Yes, Mamma!You an Capn Bill come in to
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