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Updated: June 1, 2025
The old man did not know much English, but there are certain words such as liar, cheat, swine, thief, and the list of oaths that find their way like water to the common level and are known from Spitzbergen to the Horn. "He is no liar!" he exclaimed in Arabic. "A cunning man with the brain of three, who can use the truth for his own ends! A keeper of secrets! An upsetter of plans!
The upsetter of policemen was certainly good-looking; and his manner towards her so nicely balanced between boldness and timidity that a slight feeling of sadness at his lack of moral character began to assail her. "Suppose you are caught after all?" she said, presently. "You will go to prison." The skipper shrugged his shoulders. "I don't suppose I shall be," he replied.
"I am afraid you are an upsetter general," said Vizard. "But you are abominably sincere; and all this is a curious chapter of human nature. Pray proceed." Miss Gale nodded gravely, and resumed.
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