"
"No more of this," interrupted Thames, "you make the matter worse by these
excuses. As soon as Jack gained his
legs, he perceived Blueskin lying, as he thought, dead in the plantation, with a
severe cut across his temples, and while he was stooping to assist him, he heard
groans at a little distance. Those whom he retained about his person, or placed in offices of trust, were for
the most part convicted felons, who, having returned from transportation before
their term had expired, constituted, in his opinion, the safest agents, inasmuch as
they could neither be legal evidences against him, nor withhold any portion of
the spoil of which he chose to deprive them. The party, then, sat down to a bowl of punch; and, at its
conclusion, Captain Kneebone regretted that an engagement to spend the
evening with Mrs. Still it was possible, and the difficulty was only a fresh incitement. It was cheating, pitiful cheating. ‘Do you swear it? There’s
no knowing if one can believe you. In this attempt he was, however, foiled by the
agility of the carpenter, who managed to retreat to the door, against which he
placed his back, kicking the boards vigorously with his heel. Hurt beyond what he could imagine by the selfishness and
pride of her forbears, whose fateful disputes had robbed her of the life she
should have led, the plucky little devil had taken matters into her own hands.
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