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Modern civilization," said Kidd, "has ruined the pirate's business. The latest news from the other world has really opened my eyes to certain facts that I never dreamed of. The conditions of the day of which I speak are interestingly shown in the experience of our friend Hawkins here. MODERN CIVILIZATION SAID KIDD HAS RUINED THE PIRATES BUSINESS THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE OTHER WORLD HAS REALLY OPENED MY EYES TO CERTAIN FACTS THAT I NEVER DREAMED OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE DAY OF WHICH I SPEAK ARE INTERESTINGLY SHOWN IN THE EXPERIENCE OF OUR FRIEND HAWKINS HERE
 women are at present—or shortly will be, when they realize their situation—in distress, and a true gentleman may always fly to the rescue of a distressed female; and, the second point, we shall soon be on the seas, and I understand that on the fashionable transatlantic lines it is now considered _de rigueur_ to speak to anybody you choose to. The introduction business isn’t going to stand in my way.” “Well, may I ask,” put in Abeuchapeta, “just what it is that is worrying you? You said something about feeding them, and dressing them, and keeping them in bonnets. I fancy there’s fish enough in the sea to feed ’em; and as for their gowns and hats, they can make ’em themselves. Every woman is a milliner at heart.” “Exactly, and we’ll have to pay the milliners. That is what bothers me. I was going to lead this expedition to London, Paris, and New York, admiral. That is where the money is, and to get it you’ve got to go ashore, to headquarters. You cannot nowadays find it on the high seas. TWO ESSENTIAL FEATURES OF THE SITUATION THESE WOMEN ARE AT PRESENT OR SHORTLY WILL BE WHEN THEY REALIZE THEIR SITUATION IN DISTRESS AND A TRUE GENTLEMAN MAY ALWAYS FLY TO THE RESCUE OF A DISTRESSED FEMALE AND THE SECOND POINT WE SHALL SOON BE ON THE SEAS AND I UNDERSTAND THAT ON THE FASHIONABLE TRANSATLANTIC LINES IT IS NOW CONSIDERED DEI RIGOUR TO SPEAK TO ANYBODY YOU CHOOSE TO THIS INTRODUCTION BUSINESS ISN'T GOING TO STAND IN MY WAY WELL MAY I ASK PUT IN AGUPINA JUST WHAT IT IS THAT IS WORRYING YOU YOU SAID SOMETHING ABOUT FEEDING THEM AND DRESSING THEM AND KEEPING THEM IN BONNETS I FANCY THERE'S ENOUGH FISH IN THE SEA TO FEED EM AND AS FOR THEIR GOWNS AND HATS THEY CAN MAKE EM THEMSELVES EVERY WOMAN IS A MILLINER AT HEART EXACTLY AND WE'LL HAVE TO PAY THE MILLINERS THAT'S WHAT BOTHERS ME I WAS GOING TO LEAD THIS EXPEDITION TO LONDON PARIS AND NEW YORK ADMIRAL THAT'S WHERE THE MONEY IS AND TO GET IT YOU'VE GOT TO GO ASHORE TO HEADQUARTERS YOU CANNOT NOWADAYS FIND IT ON THE HIGH SEAS
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