"I am thankful to believe he has altered his course," observed papa.  "I heard the order given; but I should like to fall in with the Dolphin, for we must run back to Falmouth and repair damages.  She, probably, not knowing what has happened to us, will stand on to Penzance.  We can reach Falmouth, however, much sooner than we can get there, and have the work done more rapidly."