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"`Bad cess to the obstinate cantankerous ould crayture, cried she, catching the poor sick woman by the scruff of the neck an' shakin' her violently backwards an' forrads, afther which she banged the poor thing violently on the sate of the chere. `Will ye now spake to their honours, or will ye not? Won't ye now?
"'What th' devil did ye mean? asked Andrews; 'did ye take her to be Jameson in disguise? "''Pon me whurd, says O'Toole, 'th' first wan that comes aboard was no other an' this one looked enough like him from a stern view. 'Tis a bad trade, though, this killin' av leddies. An' he leered so at Garnett he swore horrible an' went forrads.
No, sah, dat yo' didn't. Well, it's pow'rful heavy fo' a man's baggage." "What's in it?" I asked. "'Deed, I doan know, man, jest what is in it, but I reckon it's something what worries him. Dat an' Cap'n Andrews forrads worries him some. Chips, he say as dey goes aft an' have matters straightened out a bit. Dey is fo' either weldin' irons on de cap'n forrads or puttin' him on de beach.
Never had the girl heard so many sensations crowded into one word. There was surprise, unbelief, scorn, anger. But anger predominated. "An' how long, pray tell me, have you been goin' backwards an' forrads to the Howes, an' consortin' with their brother?" "Only to-night." Ellen looked at her niece as if, had she dared, she would have torn her in pieces.
An' thin Garnett, who didn't know av his skipper's diviltry, sware vengeance on th' husband who deserted her, fer she ware gentil and kind wid th' men forrads." Here Chips paused and gave me a sidelong look as he refilled his pipe. Then he lit it and smiled hopefully. "They ware a quare pair, them mates, Garnett an' O'Toole," he said. "What one wasn't th' other was, and wice wersa.
Now, as a matter of Christian charity, how cheap could you afford to let him go, to oblige a young lady that's particular sot on him?" "Wal, now, just think on 't," said the trader; "just look at them limbs, broad-chested, strong as a horse. Look at his head; them high forrads allays shows calculatin niggers, that'll do any kind o' thing. I've, marked that ar.
"She'll go off soon," yelled the mate in my ear. "Nothin' gone forrads yet, hey?" "Only the canvas and a couple of men," I yelled in reply. The wind began to draw further and further aft, showing that the ship was gradually gathering headway in spite of her list to starboard. Soon she began to right herself in the storm-torn sea.
"I reckon there ain't any call to tack ship," he said slowly; "a pair of irons'll do the rest. Jest clap them on him, hand and foot, Mr. Rolling, and then rivet him to the deck away up forrads. If he don't stow that bazoo of his, you might ram the end of a handspike in his mouth and see if he'll bite."
"Starboard watch forrad, port watch aft, and all the stokers and firemen amidships, under the bridge. Have a couple of hands, too, in the forechains, with a hawser and grapnel, ready to make fast to the ship when we come alongside her." "Aye, aye, sir," hailed back Masters. "Starboard watch ahoy! Away forrads with you along o' me!"
The Cap'n. Bodge is only a hired man. The Cap'n takes all profits. That's business. But of course it's between us." When Colonel Ward strolled away in meditative mood the Cap'n made indignant remonstrance. "Ain't I got trouble enough on my hands with them six Durham steers forrads to manage without gettin' into a free fight with old Bodge?" he demanded. "There ain't any treasure, anyway.
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