Little right have they to mercy seeing they show none; but our religion enjoins us to have pity even upon our enemies.

You had best ascend to your father and see to his wounds, none will harm you or him." The girl with an exclamation of thanks sprang up the ladder.

Edmund superintended the searching of the ship.

She contained a great store of valuables, which were speedily transferred to the Dragon.

When this had been done Edmund ascended to the poop.