I go to teach him the virtue of silence." "There will be trouble, Oliver." "So there will--for him.

If a man must be saying of me that I am a pirate, a slave-dealer, a murderer, and Heaven knows what else, he must be ready for the consequences.

But you are late, Lal.

Where have you been ?" "I rode as far as Malpas." "As far as Malpas ?" Sir Oliver's eyes narrowed, as was the trick with him.

"I hear it whispered what magnet draws you thither," he said.