"Ah! it makes me glad to hear you say that God took him _home_.  Only the spirit of Jesus could make you regard heaven as the home where you are all to meet again.  Now I would advise you to sit here and keep warm till I go and make inquiry about your husband.  It is quite possible, you know, that he may be in the sick bay, and they won't let any one on board till the vessel is made fast.  You are quite sure, I suppose, that it was the _Orontes_ in which your husband said he was coming?"