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When he had addressed these letters he rang for the steward . `` I am not going to wait until we leave the dock , '' he said . `` I am turning in now . I am very tired , and I do n't want you to wake me on any excuse whatsoever until to-morrow at noon . Better still , do n't come until I ring ! '' When the steward had left him , Jimmie pinned the two letters upon the pillow , changed the steamer-cap for an Alpine hat , and beneath a rain-coat concealed his evening clothes . He had purposely selected the deck cabin farthest aft .