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`` But we spent half an hour of it in fishing , '' suggested the skipper . `` Exactly so , and we have made the run in two hours and a half . '' Monkey was called on deck , the jib taken in , and the Skylark ran alongside a wharf , where she was secured . It was agreed to sail for Camden on the return at six o'clock , and the passengers left the yacht to explore the town . The skipper washed and `` slicked up '' as well as he could . Putting on his bobtail coat , he went ashore , to call upon Colonel Montague . After some inquiry he found the house ; and it was easily identified , for it was the finest one in the city .