. The sea fairies . ing Anko, saidone of them. Im not a polliwog! answered Capn Bill, m a re-specable sailorman, an I 11 have you treat medecent or I 11 know why. Sailor! said another. That means to float on thewater—not in it. What are you doing down here? Im jes a-visitin, answered Capn Bill. He is the guest of our queen, said Merla, and so is thislittle girl. If you do not behave nicely to them you will surelybe sorry. Oh, thats all right, replied one of the biggest eels,wriggling around in a circle and then snapping at a compan-ion, which as quickly snapped out of his way. We kno


. The sea fairies . ing Anko, saidone of them. Im not a polliwog! answered Capn Bill, m a re-specable sailorman, an I 11 have you treat medecent or I 11 know why. Sailor! said another. That means to float on thewater—not in it. What are you doing down here? Im jes a-visitin, answered Capn Bill. He is the guest of our queen, said Merla, and so is thislittle girl. If you do not behave nicely to them you will surelybe sorry. Oh, thats all right, replied one of the biggest eels,wriggling around in a circle and then snapping at a compan-ion, which as quickly snapped out of his way. We knowhow to be polite to company as well as the mermaids. Wewont hurt them. Come on, fellows; lets go scare old Mummercubble,cried another; and then in a flash, they all darted away andleft our friends to themselves. Trot was greatly relieved. 74 Chapter Six I dont like eels, she said. They are more mischievous than harmful, repliedMerla; but I do not care much for them , added Capn Bill; they aint 75


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