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"They'll treat us as pirates if they get hands on us and I've been lashed in the face with a sled-dog-whip," he said. Charly made no remark as he loosed the long seaman's knife in his belt. Wyllard could not utter a remonstrance, for there is, as he recognized, a point beyond which prudence does not count.
"They'll treat us as pirates if they get hands on us and I've been lashed in the face with a sled-dog-whip," he said. Charly said nothing as he loosened the long seaman's knife in his belt, and Wyllard made no remonstrance, for there is, as he recognised, a point beyond which prudence does not count.
"He had us hauled up before him guess the other man had to tell him who we were and when I wouldn't answer he slashed me with a sled-dog-whip across the face." Lewson clenched a lean brown fist. "Yes," he added, hoarsely, "I was whipped but they should have tied my hands first. It was not my fault I didn't have that man's life.
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