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I did not answer I too saw the two crosses, and I did not doubt that the ar beneath were those of the Company The vessel, which was of about two hundred tons, had e, a ship hich we at Jalish ship!" he cried out of the sih for us! Perhaps we lish, too! Perhaps"--He looked at o off to her in one of the boats," finished Paradise dryly "I think not, Master Sparrow"

"It's other guess ers that they'll send," uns, sir"

Every lish birth; every lish ed their plans no whit There was a great hubbub; cries and oaths and brutal laughter, the noise of the gunners with their guns, the clang of cutlass and pike as they were dealt out, but not a voice raised against the murder that was to be done I looked from the doomed ship, upon which there was now frantic haste and confusion, to the excited throng below me, and knew that I had as well cry for mercy to winter wolves

The hel down upon the disabled bark Ahead of us, upon our larboard boas a patch of lighter green, and beyond it a slight hurry and foa to the helh the shoulder on the island off Cape Charles, and he had been Kirby's pilot from Maracaibo to Fort Caroline Now he answered with a burst of vaunting oaths: "We're in deep water, and there's deep water beyond I've passed this way before, and I'll carry ye safe past that reef were 't hell's gate!"

The desperadoes who heard hiht no one through the gates of hell for the sake of the prize beyond Knowing the appeal to be hopeless, I yet ht the Spaniards while they have a flag in the Indies, but our own people ill not touch!"

The claging, the water at the keel, the surf on the shore, made themselves heard In the silence, the terror of the fated ship became audible Confused voices came to us, and the scream of a woman