He pauses, glances at the body and paces again.

Then he calls: "Flerio! Did you hear me give orders to kill this man ?" "No, Captain." "You may go." He paces back and forth again, and then calls: "Flerio! Have you ever heard the sea lying ?" "No." "If they can't find a tree, order them to choke him with their hands." He paces back and forth again.

Mariet is laughing quietly.
"Who is laughing ?" asks Haggart in fury.
"I," answers Mariet.

"I am thinking of how they are hanging him and I am laughing.

O, Haggart, O, my noble Haggart! Your wrath is the wrath of God, do you know it?
No.