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In the Enemy’s Camp

           There’sneveramanlookedmebetweentheeyesandseenagooddaya’terwards,TomMorgan,youmaylaytothat."

           Morganpaused,butahoarsemurmurrosefromtheothers.

           "Tom’sright,"saidone.

           "Istoodhazinglongenoughfromone,"addedanother."I’llbehangedifI’llbehazedbyyou,JohnSilver."

           "DidanyofyougentlemenwanttohaveitoutwithME?"roaredSilver,bendingfarforwardfromhispositiononthekeg,withhispipestillglowinginhisrighthand."Putanameonwhatyou’reat;youain’tdumb,Ireckon.Himthatwantsshallgetit.HaveIlivedthismanyyears,andasonofarumpuncheoncockhishatathwartmyhawseatthelatterendofit?Youknowtheway;you’reallgentlemeno’fortune,byyouraccount.Well,I’mready.Takeacutlass,himthatdares,andI’llseethecolourofhisinside,crutchandall,beforethatpipe’sempty."

           Notamanstirred;notamananswered.

           "That’syoursort,isit?"headded,returninghispipetohismouth."Well,you’reagaylottolookat,anyway.Notmuchworthtofight,youain’t.P’r’apsyoucanunderstandKingGeorge’sEnglish.I’mcap’nhereby’lection.I’mcap’nherebecauseI’mthebestmanbyalongsea-mile.Youwon’tfight,asgentlemeno’fortuneshould;then,bythunder,you’llobey,andyoumaylaytoit!Ilikethatboy,now;Ineverseenabetterboythanthat.He’smoreamanthananypairofratsofyouinthisherehouse,andwhatIsayisthis:letmeseehimthat’lllayahandonhimthat’swhatIsay,andyoumaylaytoit."

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