sensible one, Dave," said the old diver, brightening up a good deal. "Go ahead, my son--supposing all this?" "Yes, father," said Dave, "supposing all this." "Yes, father," said Dave, "supposing all this." "Well, what then?" "Well, what then?" "Why, the next thing is to prove I am right or partly right. We must go back to the Windjammers' Island and hunt for a trace of the Raven. Stoodles can make his old subjects, the natives, tell what they know. If we find that the Raven was not wrecked and has made for the South American coast, then we must put right after them." "Why, the next thing is to prove I am right or partly right. We must go back to the Windjammers' Island and hunt for a trace of the . Stoodles can make his old subjects, the natives, tell what they know. If we find that the was not wrecked and has made for the South American coast, then we must put right after them." "Dave, you give me a good deal of courage," said Amos Fearless--"you make me ashamed of my despair. I'm old, though, you see, and this is a big disappointment." "Dave, you give me a good deal of courage," said Amos Fearless--"you make me ashamed of my despair. I'm old, though, you see, and this is a big disappointment." "Don't you fret, father. I feel certain that prompt work will soon put us on the track of the treasure." "Don't you fret, father. I feel certain that prompt work will soon put us on the track of the treasure." "I'll speak to Captain Broadbeam right away," said the old diver, and Dave was pleased to see how nimbly his father started off, encouraged and hopeful from the little talk he had given him. "I'll speak to Captain Broadbeam right away," said the old diver, and Dave was pleased to see how nimbly his father started off, encouraged and hopeful from the little talk he had given him. Bob Vilett had been watching Dave all this time. The young diver
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