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"Then give orders to cast anchor," observed Holmes. "Bonaparte, take a crew of picked men ashore and bring those pirates aboard. THEN GIVE ORDERS TO CAST ANCHOR OBSERVED HOLMES BONAPARTE TAKE A CREW OF PICKED MEN ASHORE AND BRING THOSE PIRATES ABOARD
That is true,” said De Foe, sadly. “But I didn’t suppose he wanted that kind of information. I could have spun a better yarn than that of Munchausen’s with my eyes shut. I supposed he wanted truth, and I gave it.” “I’d like to know what has become of the House-boat,” said Raleigh, anxiously gazing through the glass at the island. “I can see old Henry Morgan sitting down there on the rocks with his elbows on his knees and his chin in his hands, and Kidd and Abeuchapeta are standing back of him, yelling like mad, but there isn’t a boat in sight.” “Who is that man, off to the right, dancing a fandango?” asked Johnson. “It looks like Conrad, but I can’t tell. He appears to have gone crazy. He’s got that wild look on his face which betokens insanity. We’ll have to be careful in our parleyings with these people,” said Raleigh. “Anything new?” asked Holmes, returning to the deck, smacking his lips in enjoyment of the cocktail. “No—except that we are almost within hailing distance,” said Cook. Y WE'D RISEN TO THE OPPORTUNITY THE WAY MOON CHELDON DID THAT IS TRUE SAID DE BEAUX SADLY BUT I SUPPOSE HE WANTED THAT KIND OF INFORMATION I COULDN'T SPUN A BETTER YARD THAN THAT OF MOON COUSIN'S WITH MY EYES SHUT I SUPPOSE HE WANTED THE TRUTH AND I GAVE IT I'D LIKE TO KNOW WHAT HAS BECOME OF THE HOUSE BOAT SAID RALEIGH ANXIOUSLY GAZING THROUGH THE GLASS OF THE ISLAND I CAN SEE OLD HENRY MORGAN SITTING DOWN THERE ON THE ROCKS WITH HIS ELBOWS ON HIS KNEES AND HIS CHIN IN HIS HANDS AND KID IN THE BUCCAPETA ARE STANDING BACK OF HIM YELLING LIKE THAT THERE ISN'T A BOAT IN FIGHT WHO'S THAT MAN OFF TO THE RIGHT DANCING AT DANDANGO ASKED JOHN LOOKS LIKE COMRADE BUT I CAN'T TELL HE APPEARS TO HAVE GONE CRAZY HE'S GOT THAT WILD LOOK ON HIS FACE WHICH BETOKENS INSANITY WE'LL HAVE TO BE CAREFUL IN OUR PARLEYINGS WITH THESE PEOPLE SAID RALEIGH ANYTHING NEW ASKED HOLMES RETURNING TO THE DECK SMACKING HIS LIPS IN ENJOYMENT OF THE TOPTAIL NO EXCEPT THAT WE ARE ALMOST WITHIN HAILING DISTANCE SAID COOK
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