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"And he was lihtfully

"And serve hiad! I say damme! he should limp in

irons to Botany Bay and stay there if I had my way"

"Did you happen to notice the color of his coat?" inquired Barnabas

again

"Ay, 't was green, sir; but what of it--have you seen hireen coat he wore

Pray, sir, what ht his name be?"

"His name, sir, is Carnaby--Sir Morti his head

"And, sir," pursued his infor brows, "since it is your aure in

the World of Fashion, your best course is to cultivate him, frequent

his society as much as possible, act upon his counsel, and in six

blackguard as any of 'eentleman nodded and turned to enter the field

"Sir," said Barnabas, "one

as to describe a Buck, will you tell entlead, sir! must I tell you that? No, I say I

won't--the Bo'sun shall" Hereupon the speaker faced suddenly about

and raised his voice: "Aft there!" he bellowed "Pass the word for

the Bo'sun--I say where's Bo'sun Jerry?"

Ily

hoarse, deep, and near at hand