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Updated: June 14, 2025
"Probably find a lot of gold and send us back to Manila in the hope of cheating Dinshaw out of it. I expect they'll be disappointed if it's gold in any great quantity they're after." "But why should he and Peth be plotting together when they're at outs?" asked Locke. "It may be that Jarrow favours Peth's scheme, and now wants to get in with him.
"I thought they'd try to sneak back during the night. What can they be up to? You don't think they've abandoned us entirely?" "Now ye got me," said Jarrow. "I guess Peth's crazy in his head. He's got 'em all buggy on this gold business, far's I can see. All right, let 'em stick to Peth." "But they'll starve," said Trask. "Suppose they did find gold in piles? What good would it do them?
Doc turned his head sidewise and looked at Trask, and then looked out into the main cabin, as if to make sure no one was listening before he went on. "A lion an' a lamb," he said, in a scared whisper. "And Peth's the lion?" "Yassir, you got it. Peth, he'd fight with his own gran'mother, that man. Argue en argue en argue.
Say the word, an' I'll signal the boys to come back, all peaceful, an' no shootin'. If ye don't want to take it my way, I'm done talkin'. The others look for fight, an' Peth's got my gun's well's his own. So, if you want fireworks, it ain't my funeral." "I'll take you up," said Locke, as he reached for his cigar-case. "You'll let us have Tom and what we need?"
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