But the discourse were consarning Squire Carne now just, and the troubles he fell into, before I was come to my judgment yet.

Why, an uncle of mine served footman there--Jeremiah Bowles, known to every one, until he was no more heard of." Nods of assent to the fame of Jeremiah encouraged the stout young man in his tale, and a wedge of tobacco rekindled him.
"Yes, it were a coorous thing indeed, and coorous for me to hear of it, out of all mast-head of Springhaven.

Says Moosoo Jacks to me, that night when I boused him up unpretending: 'You keep your feather eye open, my tear,' for such was his way of pronouncing it, 'and you shall arrive to laglore, laglore--and what is still nobler, de monnay.

In one two tree month, you shall see a young captain returned to his contray dominion, and then you will go to his side and say Jacks, and he will make present to you a sack of silver.' Well, I hailed the chance of this pretty smart, you may suppose, and I asked him what the sailor's name would be, and surprised I was when he answered Carne, or Carny, for he gave it in two syllables.

Next morning's tide, the Doctor Humm cleared out, and I had no other chance of discourse with Moosoo Jacks.