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Beechy is n't _ very _ sick . She 'll be well to-morrow , and when they find we 're gone , which they ca n't till late this afternoon , they wo n't waste time motoring down ; they 'll take a ship which leaves Ragusa in the morning for Cattaro . The Prince says they 're sure to . We 'll all meet by to-morrow noon , and meanwhile I guess there 's nothing for us to do but make the best of the joke they 've played on us . Anyway , it 's an exciting adventure , and you like ad -- '' `` You call it a joke ! '' I cried . `` I call it something very different .