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I 'd like to have had her chance . Papa , I think Lu 's splendid ! '' `` She has certainly shown herself very brave and unselfish on this , and several other occasions , '' the captain said with a happy look in his eyes . `` But come , we will do well now to go back to our beds , for it is scarcely four o'clock , '' he added , consulting his recovered watch . The men servants had returned to their quarters , and father and son were alone . Violet , in dressing-gown and slippers , met them at the head of the stairway . `` You have not been able to sleep , my love ? ''