Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-03-13

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/ give the word: and you may lay to
| that, my son.
| "Well, i don't say no, do II" growled
I the cockswain. What l say is, when?
4 That's what l say.
"When. b. the powers," cried Silver.
Well. now, if you want to know, I'll
!, tell you when. The last moment can
manage; and that's when. Here's a
| first rate seaman, Cap'n Smollett sails
! the blessed ship for us. Here's this
squire and doctor with man and such
IL don't know where it is do !? No
more do YOU. says you. Well, then,
mean this squire and doctor shall find
the stuff. and help us to get it aboard,
by the powers. Then We'll see. If
Dutchmen, I'd have Cap'n Smollett
navigate US halfway back again be-
| fore l struck"
| why, We're all seamen aboard here.
should think" said the lad Dick.
Were all folk's'le hands, you mean,
snapped Silver. I'VE can steer n course.
bat who's to set one? That's what all
you gentlemen split on. first and last.
| If had my way. I'd have Cap'n Smol-
| lett work us back into the trades. at
| least; then we'd have no blessed mis-
calculations aud spoonful of water a
day. But / know the sort you are. I'll
| finish With 'em on the island, as soon's
the blunt's on board and a pity 1t is.
But you're never happy till you're
drunk. Split my sides, I've a sick heart
to sail with the likes of you"
Easy all, Long john cried Israel.
! WHO'S a-crossin of you?"
Why, how many tall ships, think We,
now. have ! seen laid aboard? and how
many brisk lads drying in the sun at
| Execution Dock?" cried Silver; land all
for the same hurry and hurry and
hurry. You hear me? / seen thing
or two at sea, have. If you would
on'y lay your course. and pint to
windward. you would ride in carriages,
| you would. But not you! ] know you.
| You'll have your mouthful of rum to-
morrow, and go hang
| Everybody know'd You was kind
of a chapling, John: but there's others
as could hand and steer as we'll as you, "
said Israel. "Thcy liked bit o. fun,
/ they did. They wasn't so high and dry,
nohow, but took their fling. like jolly
| companions every one"
500 says Silver. We'll, and where
are they now" Pew was that sort, and
he died a beggar imam. Flint was and
be died of rum at Savannah All, they
was a sweet crew. they was! ony,
where are they?"
"i5ut. asked Dick when we do lay
en- aiilWaft, WHAT are we 10 90 Win
en-, ,.,,,, ahShoW
mere ','e man LOT me! cIleu .lis ,
cook, admiringly. That's what l call
business Well. what would you think ?
Put 'en ashore like maroons? That
would have been England's way. Or
cut 'em down like that much pork ?
1 ina, lllat would nave peeh flliil or 'lily
1 Bones
S'lly was me man LOT 1hal, sala
Israel. Dead men DON'T pl.e, says ne.
! Wen. ne $ DEAD now hlssell, ne KNOWS s
.ile lo!s ana SNORT on !. now anu aa "
eyer eye, a. fough mana come 10 port ~ was
loiii!
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aHc ready. ~. marx you mere IN all
easy mah-,lm quite the gentleman
says Nou' put inns tlme ~ $ SERIOUS.
I, l'o".S ~ uoots' h''t.es. give my Wy. :,
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