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And I saw that he held daintily in his mouth a dainty note , addressed to me in the same handwriting as that on the note I had sent out from the heartless jade to yon varlet . And it was sealed , and marked with instructions for its opening ... `` When You Two Varlets Meet . '' No more . `` Peterson , '' said I , advancing to the forward deck , where I found him smoking , `` I 've been getting up some correspondence , since we 'll be ashore by to-morrow noon -- '' '' -- I do n't know as to that , Mr. Harry . '' `` Well , I know about it . So , tell Williams that , even if he has to work all night , we must be moving as soon as it 's light enough to see . I 've got a very important message -- '' `` By wireless , Mr. Harry ? ''