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"Just you go and say Kyaptin 'Badiah P. Perks is here and wants to see him tew wunst." For answer Tom drew a long breath and puffed out a cloud of smoke at the skipper. "Air yew a-going?" said the latter. "No," said Tom, "I air not. My young master don't want you, nor your ship, nor anything else. You wouldn't take the job when you could get it, so now it's gone."
"Mr Obadiah P. Perks," I said. "Drop that O, stranger. Don't belong. 'Badiah P. Perks, mister." "Mr 'Badiah P. Perks," I said. "And my folks calls me Kyaptin," said the skipper. "Say, it's wonderful how much ignorance there is 'mongst you Englishers.
"Then just you go and tell him that Kyaptin 'Badiah P. Perks is here with a gentleman who'll overhaul that stack o' chesties, and say whether I can take 'em board o' my schooner without getting into trouble." "Oh! Mas'r Harry won't get you into no trouble, cap'en," said Tom, "nor he won't give you no trouble. He's altered his mind and won't go." "Oh, no, he haven't," said the skipper.
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