true

and that is true!” cried the owner, greatly delighted.

“And why should he not have this?” asked the owner; “he is young, it is true, but he seems to me a thorough seaman, and of full experience.”

It’s delightful when your imaginations come true, isn’t it?

“Yes, yes, Edmond, that is true, but you forgot at that time a little debt to our neighbor, Caderousse.