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I did have a hope at one time that she would marry again ; but I 've given it up . If she would have married any one , it would have been George Walton last winter . No one has ever come so near her as he did ; but she sent him off at last , like all the rest . '' The `` two fellows '' on whom Mr. Cravath was counting to make up his party of eight did not appear ; and on the second morning after the above conversations Steve received orders to have his boats in readiness at ten o'clock to start with the Cravath party , only six in number . Old Ben was on the wharf as Steve was making his final arrangements . `` Wall , Steve , '' he said , shifting his quid of tobacco in a leisurely manner from one side of his mouth to the other , `` you 've got a soft thing again . You 're a damned lucky fellow , Steve ; du n no whether you know it or not . ''