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I only looked at hi none due He ca, which had the lack

of decency--and also of discretion--to attackPartial with no

parley or preliminary I wot not of what stock Partial cahting strain Mutely

and sternly, as becaentleman, he joined issue; and so well had

he learned the art of war that in the space of a few moments, in spite

of the loud outcry of the owner of the invading cur, he had hirip which was the end of the battle and bade fair

soon to be the end of the eneht up a club and made toward Partial

with intent to kill hi into action In

two strides I was before hirily "Call him

off, Jack!" I cried to Lafitte at the same time

The sound of conflict ceased as Partial was persuaded to release his

fallen foe, and the latter disappeared, witha band of pirates His owner, however, was not so easily

daunted He still advanced toward Partial, and as I still intervened,

he made a vicious side blow atof an eye Here, then, was

an adventure, and before the end of our second day!

There was not time to learn or to ask the reason for this ht of that caue to one--within certain bounds--and one will only

walk away from him; but the touch of another man's hand or weapon is

quite anotherblood, and follows

then, no audium certaminis, with no care as