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"Where we met?" asked the other, in surprise. "How knew you of that?" "I saw it." "The duel?" "Yes." WHERE WE MET ASKED THE OTHER IN SURPRISE HOW KNEW YOU OF THAT I SAW IT THE DUEL YES
e, either." "But where is his vessel? he cannot go to sea without one," said the Englishman. "That is what I would reveal to you. I will discover to you his ship if you swear to arrest him, seize the vessel, and if possible hang him!" "You are bitter indeed," said the officer, almost startled at the fiendish expression of the Quadroon's countenance as she emphasized those two expressive words. "I have reason to be," answered Maud, calming her feelings by an effort. "Has he wronged you?" "Yes, he loves the white woman whom he brought to my father's house." "Thus far, at all events, my good girl, we have mutual cause for hate, and we will work heartily together. You know where his vessel lies?" "I do." "Is it far from here?" "Less than a league." "Indeed! These fellows are cunning," mused the officer. "When will you guide me and a party of my people thither?" "To-night." "It is well. I will be prepared. Where shall we meet?" "At the end of the cape, where you and he met a few days since. OONS TO SAIL WITH THEM TO THE WEST INDIES IT IS NOT HIS FIRST VOYAGE EITHER BUT WHERE IS HIS VESSEL HE CANNOT GO TO SEA WITHOUT ONE SAID THE ENGLISHMAN THAT IS WHAT I WOULD REVEAL TO YOU I WILL DISCOVER TO YOU HIS SHIP IF YOU SWEAR TO ARREST HIM SEIZE THE VESSEL AND IF POSSIBLE HANG HIM YOU ARE BITTER INDEED SAID THE OFFICER ALMOST STARTLED AT THE FIENDISH EXPRESSION OF THE QUADROON'S COUNTENANCE AS SHE EMPHASIZED THOSE TWO EXPRESSIVE WORDS I HAVE REASON TO BE ANSWERED MAUD CALMING HER FEELINGS BY AN EFFORT HAS HE WRONGED YOU YES HE LOVES THE WHITE WOMAN WHOM HE BROUGHT TO MY FATHER'S HOUSE THUS FAR AT ALL EVENTS MY GOOD GIRL WE HAVE MUTUAL CAUSE FOR HATE AND WE WILL WORK HEARTILY TOGETHER YOU KNOW WHERE HIS VESSEL LIES I DO IS IT FAR FROM HERE LESS THAN A LEAGUE INDEED THESE FELLOWS ARE CUNNING MUSED THE OFFICER WHEN WILL YOU GUIDE ME AND A PARTY OF MY PEOPLE THITHER TO NIGHT IT IS WELL I WILL BE PREPARED WHERE SHALL WE MEET AT THE END OF THE CAPE WHERE YOU AND HE MET A FEW DAYS SINCE
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