At Sunwich Port, Part 4‪.‬

The book is The At Sunwich Port, Part 4. It has a various type of story in this book. The two ladies received Mr. Hardy's information with something akin to consternation, the idea of the autocrat of Equator Lodge as a stowaway on board the ship of his ancient enemy proving too serious for ordinary comment. Mrs. Kingdom's usual expressions of surprise, Well, I never did! and Good gracious alive! died on her lips, and she sat gazing helpless and round-eyed at her niece.