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Updated: June 15, 2025
The pirate was startled. "What's the matter?" he said. Not Gaspard, but the needle rock replied. There was a sudden shock; the vessel stood still and shivered; lurched, swung shoulder downwards, reeled and struggled. Instantly she began to sink. "The boats! lower the boats!" cried Brigond. "This cursed fool has run us on a rock!" The waves, running high, now swept over the deck.
His eyes drew away from the indistinct craft first to the reefs, and then to that spot where the colossal needle stretched up under the water. It was as Pierre speculated. Brigond, the French pirate, who had hidden his gold at such shameless cost, was, after twenty years in the galleys at Toulon, come back to find his treasure. He had doubted little that he would find it.
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