I tell you what, I will put up two hundred rupees if you put up another hundred and undertake to make the beggar clear out early to-morrow morning.

The fellow's a gentleman if he ain't fit to be touched--he will understand.

He must! This infernal publicity is too shocking: there he sits while all these confounded natives, serangs, lascars, quartermasters, are giving evidence that's enough to burn a man to ashes with shame.

This is abominable.

Why, Marlow, don't you think, don't you feel, that this is abominable; don't you now--come--as a seaman?
If he went away all this would stop at once." Brierly said these words with a most unusual animation, and made as if to reach after his pocket-book.