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to

terrible

gales of

wind，and

especially

during the

equinoxes；and

it was now

early

November.

It would

clearly

have been

to the

master's

advantage

to carry

his

passengers

to

Yokohama，since

he was

paid a

certain

sum per

day；but he

would have

been rash

to attempt

such a

voyage，and

it was

imprudent

even to

attempt to

reach

Shanghai.But

John

Bunsby

believed

in

theTankadere'，which

rode on

the waves

like a

seagull；and

perhaps he

was not

wrong.

Late in