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The Trail of the Sword
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CHAPTER XIII
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Therefore, bidding her good-bye, he had sailed away with Phips, accompanied, much against his will, by Radisson.
Bucklaw was not with them.

He had set sail from England in a trading schooner, and was to join Phips at Port de la Planta.

Gering did not know that Bucklaw had share in the expedition, nor did Bucklaw guess the like of Gering.
Within two weeks of the time that Phips in his Bridgwater Merchant, manned by a full crew, twenty fighting men, and twelve guns, with Gering in command of the Swallow, a smaller ship, got away to the south, Iberville also sailed in the same direction.

He had found awaiting him, on his return to Quebec, a priest bearing messages and a chart from another priest who had died in the Spaniards' country..


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