242 IOWA STUDIES IN NATURAL HISTORY 
He seemed utterly unable to comprehend how any sane man could 
refuse a drink, but compromised by drinking them both himself. 
Then he ordered whiskeys and sodas by couples and drank them 
all himself until he was wrapped in slumber by my side. 
The sea was smoother than on the down trip and I slept well, 
had a good breakfast on board in the morning and enjoyed the 
superb view of Wellington harbor as we steamed toward the docks 
just as ‘‘the rosy fingered daughter of the morn’’ appeared and 
the rising sun pierced the mists of the morning to glorify the 
surrounding hills. 
