Ashi: She was on her way to freedom! at last! she decided on catching a boat, some time. first, she would try to look like a man. Well, boy. she is, you see, only ten. Mabye she would catch a boat to Holland. first, she would have to get back at Jack. She would float upstream, and, in a year or two, when he married, get back at him. how? Steal one of his daughters.