Billy Gibson takes a trip downtown.

Goodsir takes stock of his practicals.

Mr. Hickey's wiles prevail for once.

Violet starts to see India the way India sees, and everything else falls out of focus.

There have been stranger love-matches made at sea. Probably.

Cornelius Hickey robs graves. Wouldn't you?

Solomon Tozer proves harder to tame than other men, and Hickey faces his own mutiny in miniature.

After— after. When Tang Fan is home, and safe, Sui Zhou sees to it that he is comfortable, then moves to take leave of his imposition.

Susan and the man in black make a palaver.

Sir John requires Goodsir's assistance in the creation of a heartfelt memento for Lady Jane. Goodsir tries to avoid thinking about it too hard.