For the people who have never traveled across the Atlantic the voyage is a fantasy. But for the people who cross it frequently one crossing of the Atlantic is very much like another, and they do not make the voyage for the
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of its interest. Most of us are quite happy when we feel
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to go to bed and pleased when the journey
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. On the first night this time I felt especially lazy and went to bed
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earlier than usual. When I
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my cabin, I was surprised
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that I was to have a companion during my trip, which made me feel a little unhappy. I had expected
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but there was a suitcase
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mine in the opposite comer. I wondered who he could be and what he would be like. Soon afterwards he came in. He was the sort of man you might meet
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, except that he was wearing
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good clothes that I made up my mind that we would not
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whoever he was and did not say
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. As I had expected, he did not talk to me either but went to bed immediately.
I suppose I slept for several hours because when I woke up it was already the middle of the night. I felt cold but covered
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as well as I could and tries to go back to sleep. Then I realized that a
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was coming from the window opposite. I thought perhaps I had forgotten
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the door, so I got up
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the door but found it already locked from the inside. The cold air was coming from the window opposite. I crossed the room and
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the moon shone through it on to the other bed.
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there. It took me a minute or two to
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the door myself. I realized that my companion
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through the window into the sea.
A.being lonely B.to be lonely C.being alone D.to be alone