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Ven you hang, she and I vill all hang together; now you comprehend?" "Yes," replied Vanslyperken, "I do now: but how could you trust such people?" "Trust such people, Mr Vanslyperken! If you prove as true as those people, vy all de bitter; now go avay go to bed you have vaked up all the peoples here. Good night, Mr Leeftenant," and the Jew led the way to the door, and let Vanslyperken out.
Ven you hang, she and I vill all hang together; now you comprehend?" "Yes," replied Vanslyperken, "I do now: but how could you trust such people?" "Trust such people, Mr Vanslyperken? If you prove as true as those peoples, vy all de bitter; now go avay go to bed you have vaked up all the peoples here. Good night, Mr Leeftenant;" and the Jew led the way to the door, and let Vanslyperken out.
But you won't though; he's not in the service, and you sha'n't touch him; but I'll tell you what, keep yourself on board, Mr Leeftenant, for if I cotches you on shore, I'll make you sing in a way you don't think on. Yes, flog my Jemmy, my dear, darling duck of a Jemmy stop a minute I'm coming aboard."
But you won't though; he's not in the service, and you sha'n't touch him; but I'll tell you what, keep yourself on board, Mr Leeftenant, for if I cotches you on shore, I'll make you sing in a way you don't think on. Yes, flog my Jemmy, my dear darling duck of a Jemmy stop a minute I'm coming aboard."
The door was opened, several figures, and the clatter of arms, were heard in the dark passage, and as soon as Vanslyperken had entered it was relocked, and he was left in the dark. In a minute the Jew, in a woollen wrapper, made his appearance with a light, and led Vanslyperken into the room where he had been shown before. "Now then, Mishter Leeftenant, vat vash de matter?"
The door was opened, several figures, and the clatter of arms, were heard in the dark passage, and as soon as Vanslyperken had entered it was relocked, and he was left in the dark. In a minute the Jew, in a woollen wrapper, made his appearance with a light, and led Vanslyperken into the room where he had been shown before. "Now then, Mishter Leeftenant, vat vash de matter?"
I demand my husband in the king's name, so just hand him over," continued Moggy, putting her nose so close to that of Mr Vanslyperken that they nearly touched, and then after a few seconds' pause, for Vanslyperken could not speak for rage, she added, "Well, you're a nice leeftenant, I don't think." "Send for your marines, Corporal Van Spitter."
"My word's as good as my bond," observed Moggy, as she stepped into the other boat, "and so there's your cur again, Mr Leeftenant; but mark my words: I owe you one, and I'll pay you with interest before I have done with you." Jemmy then raised his pipe to his lips, and sounded its loudest note: the men gave him three cheers, and Mr Vanslyperken, in a paroxysm of fury, ran down into his cabin.
"Turn me, a lawful married woman, who comes arter my own husband with the orders of your masters, Mr Leeftenant! I'd like to see the man. I axes you for my Jemmy, and I'll trouble you just to hand him here if not, look out for squalls, that's all.
The boat pulled round the stern to take in Moggy, who then ordered the waterman to put the dog on board again. "My word's as good as my bond," observed Moggy, as she stepped into the other boat, "and so there's your cur again, Mr Leeftenant; but mark my words: I owe you one, and I'll pay you with interest before I have done with you."
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