... dinner, and the eight o’clock sup-per, and the ladies scrupulously changed their toilets twice a day; and the hours were whirled away, when the sea was tranquil, with music, dancing, and games.But ... from the description you have, you will be able to recognise your man, even if he is on board the Mongolia.’‘A man rather feels the presence of these fellows, consul, than recognises them. ... in days, six days and a half.’ese dates were inscribed in an itinerary divided into columns, indicating the month, the day of the month, and the day for the stipulated and actual arrivals...