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In the Enemy’s Camp

           Hedrewagainquietlyathispipe.

           "Andlestyoushouldtakeitintothatheadofyours,"hewenton,"thatyouwasincludedinthetreaty,here’sthelastwordthatwassaid:‘Howmanyareyou,’saysI,‘toleave?’‘Four,’sayshe;‘four,andoneofuswounded.Asforthatboy,Idon’tknowwhereheis,confoundhim,’sayshe,‘norIdon’tmuchcare.We’reaboutsickofhim.Thesewashiswords.

           "Isthatall?"Iasked.

           "Well,it’sallthatyou’retohear,myson,"returnedSilver.

           "AndnowIamtochoose?"

           "Andnowyouaretochoose,andyoumaylaytothat,"saidSilver.

           "Well,"saidI,"IamnotsuchafoolbutIknowprettywellwhatIhavetolookfor.Lettheworstcometotheworst,it’slittleIcare.I’veseentoomanydiesinceIfellinwithyou.Butthere’sathingortwoIhavetotellyou,"Isaid,andbythistimeIwasquiteexcited;"andthefirstisthis:hereyouare,inabadwayshiplost,treasurelost,menlost,yourwholebusinessgonetowreck;andifyouwanttoknowwhodidititwasI!Iwasintheapplebarrelthenightwesightedland,andIheardyou,John,andyou,DickJohnson,andHands,whoisnowatthebottomofthesea,andtoldeverywordyousaidbeforethehourwasout.Andasfortheschooner,itwasIwhocuthercable,anditwasIthatkilledthemenyouhadaboardofher,anditwasIwhobroughtherwhereyou’llneverseehermore,notoneofyou.Thelaugh’sonmyside;I’vehadthetopofthisbusinessfromthefirst;InomorefearyouthanIfearafly.Killme,ifyouplease,orspareme.

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