though it took her a couple of minutes , this shift was easier for her than the last time eric had seen her do it . `` i can imagine how news of me went over at the reading of the will . '' `` is your arm all right , captain ? '' as the summer went on , however , he found himself having to look it up in the yellow pages more and more often-he could no longer be sure if the last four digits were 1317 or 1713 . 