To tell them that we have found them out this time won't prevent 'em trying it again.

We don't know what their scheme is either.

If it is a mutiny, half the ship's company may be in it.

No, Captain Vickers, allow me, as surgeon-superintendent, to settle our course of action.

You are aware that--" "-- That, by the King's Regulations, you are invested with full powers," interrupted Vickers, mindful of discipline in any extremity.