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"Just keep cool. When you went, what did you take a knife from the counter for?" "A knife!" Hilda gasped, and she would have fallen to the floor had not Otto caught her. "That settles it!" said Casey, in an undertone to O'Rourke. "She's it, all right. I guess she's told us enough?" O'Rourke nodded. "The Cap'n'll get the rest out of her when he puts her through the third degree."
It ain't Lote's fault so much as 'tis his wife's she's responsible. Don't you fret, Bub, the cap'n'll be here for you some time to-night. If he said he'll come he'll come, even if he has to hire one of them limmysines. He, he, he! All you've got to do is wait, and . . . Hey! . . . Hold on a minute! . . . Bub!" The boy was walking away.
"Now, John Adams, I must go, else the Cap'n'll think I've deserted altogether." "Oh, don't go yet; please don't!" pleaded Dolly Young, as she grasped and fondled the seaman's huge hand. Dolly was at that time about nine years of age, and full of enthusiasm.
If them damned feather-bed sojers wasn't there, we could do the job ourselves." "When, does the boss get out?" "Next week. I don't know what day. They'd pay high for him both ways." "No, we can't nibble there. The cap'n'll pay well. That's square. We can't afford to try the other now, at any rate. Is the skiff here?" "Yes; well, get in." There was a plash and the-receding sound of voices.
"What have you found out, you young conspirator?" "Wesley Boone's trying to get the negroes to help him off." "The devil he is!" "Yes. Last night I was down in the rose-fields. Young Clem, Aunt Penelope's boy, was sitting under a bush talking with a crony. I heard him say, 'De cap'n'll take you, too, ef you doan say noffin'. He guv Pompey ten gold dollars.
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