eight o'clock
I had requested this . There were the telegram and letter to be sent ; and candy , flowers , fruits , magazines , souvenirs , and anything suitable I might find , to lay at Doloria 's shrine . Had it not been for the stubbornness of a fellow who insisted that he was under contract , I would have had a moving picture show aboard for her . By eight o'clock we were again away , sailing lazily eastward before a light breeze . Three days of this inert weather , or possibly less , should bring us to Miami . There Monsieur had expressed his intention of wiring the Roumanian , or some other , consul ; then he would entrain with my little Princess , and -- well , that would be the end . All that day we poked along .