1 One of the men was the manager.
2 I was just telling the manager.
3 The 'manager himself' was there.
4 The manager displayed a beautiful resignation.
5 My first interview with the manager was curious.
6 'Mostly fossil,' the manager had remarked disparagingly.
7 Just at that time the manager was the only man supposed to have any right to candles.
8 And I didn't do badly either, since I managed not to sink that steamboat on my first trip.
9 The manager was switching his leg with a slender twig: his sagacious relative lifted his head.
10 'It will not save him from getting into trouble if he is not careful,' muttered the manager darkly.
11 He was stand-offish with the other agents, and they on their side said he was the manager's spy upon them.
12 Who paid the expenses of the noble enterprise I don't know; but the uncle of our manager was leader of that lot.
13 He had been out nearly three years; and, later on, I could not help asking him how he managed to sport such linen.
14 A dark figure obscured the lighted doorway of the manager's hut, vanished, then, a second or so after, the doorway itself vanished too.
15 I had been dimly aware for some time of a worrying noise, and when I lifted my eyes I saw the wood-pile was gone, and the manager, aided by all the pilgrims, was shouting at me from the river-side.
16 I wanted to push on; but the manager looked grave, and told me the navigation up there was so dangerous that it would be advisable, the sun being very low already, to wait where we were till next morning.
17 They had started two days before in a sudden hurry up the river with the manager on board, in charge of some volunteer skipper, and before they had been out three hours they tore the bottom out of her on stones, and she sank near the south bank.
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