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Updated: June 10, 2025
That felucca-boat is what they call a tender. They carry recruits to the Navy in them boats. He will be in a Spanish man-of-war by this time next week. They give him twenty dollars to buy a uniform. He's about ripe for the Spanish Navy." "But, Marah," I cried, "he may have to fight against our ships." "All the better for us," he answered. "I wish all our enemies were as easy jobs."
Then he beckoned me to the side of the boat. "Here," he said, pointing to the lateen-rigged xebec; "you see that felucca-boat?" "Yes," I said. "Well, then," Marah continued, "he's aboard her down in her hold: tied somewhere on the ballast. That's where Mr Cottier is. Now you want to know what we have done to him? Hey? Well, we've enlisted him in the Spanish Navy.
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