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Updated: May 23, 2025
"Put it, if you please, that I was your friend and misled you to trust in Rogers, that you lost money by it " "Who said so?" "I say so. Put it at the lowest that you sunk a hundred pound' in the Saltypool " "Eh?" "In the Saltypool " Cai met his stare and nodded. "And not your own money, neither. Mrs Bosenna " 'Bias started and laid down his pipe. "Drop that!" he interjected with a growl.
"Cap'n Hunken had a small sum in the Saltypool a hundred pounds only." "I wonder he had a penny. 'Tisn't like 'Bias to put anything into an uninsured ship." "Mr Rogers did it without consultin' him. Cap'n Hunken didn' know, and I didn' know, for the money didn' pass by cheque.
Sure enough," said Cai. "I took him a hundred pounds to invest for me, about that time." "Did he pay you a dividend this last half-year?" "To be sure seven pound, eight-an'-four." "That was on the Saltypool," Fancy nodded. "And oh! Cap'n Hocken, I am so sorry! but that hundred pound o' yours is at the bottom of the sea."
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